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Microsoft Teases Windows Recall: Take 3

Microsoft Reveals New AI-Powered Windows Recall with Enhanced Privacy Features Microsoft has recently showcased a preview of its highly anticipated Windows Recall feature, a tool that aims to provide users with an intelligent way to access snapshots of their PC activity. Initially announced in May, Windows Recall has faced multiple…

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Microsoft Takes Action Against Websites Compromising Phishing Email Kits

Microsoft has recently sounded the alarm over a notably active cyber-crime syndicate identified as ONNX Marketing Services, which has been implicated in distributing advanced phishing email kits. This sophisticated operation poses a significant risk to Microsoft Customer Accounts, potentially leading to unauthorized access across various online platforms and jeopardizing both…

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US Cyber Force Expands Global Operations in Response to Escalating Threats

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime US Cyber Command Reports Over 85 Deployments of National Mission Force in 2024 Chris Riotta ( @chrisriotta) • November 22, 2024 A Marine with Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command operates in the cyber operations center at Fort Meade, Maryland, on February 5,…

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The US Is Rapidly Addressing Foreign Influence Campaigns

In anticipation of the 2024 U.S. elections, the U.S. intelligence community and law enforcement agencies are on heightened alert due to emerging foreign influence operations seeking to undermine electoral integrity. Major technology firms, including Microsoft, have proactively engaged with government entities, offering their expertise and insights on disinformation campaigns tied…

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Microsoft President Urges Trump to Intensify Response to Russian Cyberattacks

In a notable testimony before the US Senate in September, Microsoft President Brad Smith highlighted an increase in digital interference in global elections attributed to Russia, China, and Iran, including efforts directed at the United States. This alarming trend underscores the heightened cyber risks current digital infrastructures face amid geopolitical…

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Russian Spies Exploit Wi-Fi to Switch Between Networks in a Groundbreaking Hack

In a recent cybersecurity incident, Volexity uncovered significant insights into a sophisticated intrusion that targeted one of its clients. The investigation initiated after a subsequent breach allowed Volexity to gather more comprehensive logs of the hackers’ activities, ultimately leading to the identification of the source of the attack. Analysts determined…

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Oklahoma Hospital Reports Ransomware Attack Impacting 133,000 Individuals

Breach Notification, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Healthcare Ransomware Attack Exposes Personal Data of Over 133,000 at Small Oklahoma Hospital Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 19, 2024 Image: Great Plains Regional Medical Center Great Plains Regional Medical Center, a 62-bed facility in Elk City, Oklahoma, experienced a significant ransomware attack…

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1Password Introduces Co-CEO Model to Enhance Growth and Strengthen Security

Identity & Access Management, Security Operations CEOs Jeff Shiner and David Faugno Collaborate to Enhance Access Management on an Enterprise Level Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • November 13, 2024 David Faugno and Jeff Shiner, co-CEOs, 1Password (Images: 1Password) 1Password has appointed a former executive from Qualtrics and Barracuda to the co-CEO…

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