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Webinar | Unmasking Deception: The Challenge of Point-in-Time Trust

Webinar Announcement | Industrialized Deception: The Crisis of Point-in-Time Trust In a landscape increasingly plagued by cyber threats, a new webinar titled “Industrialized Deception: The Crisis of Point-in-Time Trust” is set to shed light on the evolving challenges businesses face in maintaining cyber resilience. This event will explore the intricate…

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Coupang Data Breach Lawsuits Challenge Valuation Potential and Profit Forecasts

Coupang (NYSE:CPNG), a major e-commerce platform in South Korea, is under significant pressure due to multiple class action lawsuits stemming from a substantial data breach. This incident has prompted regulatory investigations by South Korean authorities into the company’s response to the breach and its implications for consumer data protection. As…

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VMware Addresses Severe Vulnerability in Carbon Black App Control Software

VMware has issued critical patches for its Carbon Black App Control product to address a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-20858. This vulnerability, which has received a CVSS score of 9.1, impacts App Control versions 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 8.9.x, representing a serious risk to the system’s integrity. The company has…

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US Names Six Russian Officials Linked to DNC Hack

The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly amassed sufficient evidence to charge several Russian government officials linked to the cyber intrusion that compromised the Democratic National Committee (DNC) during the 2016 presidential election. This investigation illuminates how cyber operations can potentially impact political outcomes and underscores the risks posed to…

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Foursquare Security Flaw Exposes Email Addresses of 45 Million Users

Foursquare Exposes 45 Million Users’ Email Addresses: A Major Security Flaw Uncovered Foursquare, a popular location-based social networking platform with a user base of approximately 45 million individuals, has recently faced a significant vulnerability that potentially exposed the primary email addresses of its users. This flaw was uncovered by penetration…

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Strengthening Government Systems: A Webinar on Cyber Resilience Against Ransomware and AI Threats

Brought to you by Rubrik 60 Minutes In the landscape of cybersecurity, simply meeting compliance standards is insufficient for maintaining the continuity of critical services, especially when faced with sophisticated adversaries employing ransomware tactics. Genuine resilience requires a steadfast governance framework, a well-practiced incident response, and a recovery strategy that…

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Figure Technology Data Breach: Hackers Expose 2.5GB of Data Through Social Engineering – FinanceFeeds

Figure Technology Data Breach: 2.5GB of Data Exposed Following Social Engineering Attack In a significant cybersecurity incident, Figure Technology has reported a data breach that resulted in the leakage of 2.5 gigabytes of sensitive information. This breach appears to have stemmed from a sophisticated social engineering attack, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities…

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CISA Expands KEV Catalog with Three New Vulnerabilities

On Tuesday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the inclusion of three significant vulnerabilities in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This decision follows emerging evidence of active exploitation affecting specific target systems. The identified vulnerabilities include: CVE-2022-47986, a code execution flaw in IBM Aspera Faspex (CVSS…

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Revealed: ‘SowBug’ Cyber-Espionage Group Stealing Diplomatic Secrets Since 2015

Security researchers at Symantec have identified a previously undisclosed cyber-espionage group, codenamed Sowbug, that has been active since at least 2015. This group has focused its attacks on government entities across South America and Southeast Asia, aiming to exfiltrate sensitive data from institutions engaged in foreign policy and diplomatic affairs.…

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