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Russia’s Storm-2372 Targets Organizations with MFA Bypass Using Device Code Phishing Techniques

Storm-2372, a Russian state-backed APT group, utilizes device code phishing to circumvent Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), targeting sectors including government, technology, finance, defense, and healthcare. Recent research by cybersecurity analysts at SOCRadar has uncovered an evolving tactic employed by the notorious Russian advanced persistent threat group, Storm-2372. This group has demonstrated…

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The Groan You Hear: Users’ Response to Recall Reintegrating into Windows

Security and privacy experts are preparing for renewed concerns regarding Recall, an AI feature being integrated into Windows 11 that captures screenshots, indexes user activity, and stores this data every three seconds. First unveiled in May 2024, Recall faced widespread criticism from security professionals who highlighted that it could serve…

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Ransomware Threatens Active Directory Domain Controllers

Active Directory, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware Microsoft Issues Warning: Domain Controllers Used by Ransomware Hackers to Deliver Malware Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • April 11, 2025 (Image: Shutterstock) Microsoft has alerted organizations that ransomware groups are increasingly targeting Active Directory (AD) domain controllers to escalate privileges within compromised networks. This…

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Russian APT Hacker Identified Utilizing Unconventional RDP Techniques

Espionage Campaign Targets European Organizations Using Innovative RDP Exploits A recent cyber incident has emerged, involving a Russian nation-state cyber actor known as UNC5837, which has effectively exploited lesser-known features of Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to launch espionage campaigns against European organizations. According to a report from the…

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OpenAI Secures $40 Billion in Historic Private Funding Round

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development OpenAI Secures $40 Billion Funding, Navigates Structural Changes Rashmi Ramesh • April 1, 2025 Image: Shutterstock OpenAI recently concluded a massive $40 billion funding round, heralded as the largest venture capital investment in the tech sector to date. This substantial…

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Microsoft Teams Vishing Attack Leverages TeamViewer to Distribute Malware

Vishing Attack Leads to Environment Compromise at Ontinue’s Cyber Defense Centre The Cyber Defense Centre (CDC) at Ontinue has recently examined an alarming security breach that underscores the potential dangers of vishing calls. This incident illustrates how a seemingly innocuous voice phishing attack can escalate into a comprehensive compromise of…

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