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SmokeLoader Malware Leverages MS Office Vulnerabilities to Steal Browser Credentials

Cybersecurity Alert: SmokeLoader Malware Targets Taiwanese Industries Recent investigations by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs have revealed a sophisticated malware campaign primarily employing SmokeLoader to target various sectors in Taiwan, including manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology. This campaign signifies a direct and alarming threat to entities within these industries, highlighting the need…

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New Rockstar 2FA Phishing-as-a-Service Kit Aims at Microsoft 365 Accounts

Cybersecurity Threat Report: Rockstar 2FA Phishing Platform Uncovered Recent findings by cybersecurity experts at Trustwave have revealed a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform known as "Rockstar 2FA." Designed to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts, this platform leverages advanced tactics to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA), exposing business users to significant cybersecurity risks. Rockstar…

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Strategies to Protect Yourself from Cyber Attacks During Thanksgiving and Black Friday

With the arrival of the holiday shopping season, two of the most significant days for online consumers and retailers are on the horizon: Thanksgiving and Black Friday. This period brings a massive influx of online shoppers seeking enticing deals, but it also presents an opportune time for cybercriminals to exploit…

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Federal Authorities Indict Five Individuals Linked to Scattered Spider Cybercrimes

FBI Indicts Five Alleged Members of Cybercrime Group Linked to Cryptocurrency Thefts The U.S. government has unveiled charges against five individuals suspected to be affiliated with a loosely organized cybercriminal group known as "Scattered Spider." These charges, unsealed on November 20, 2024, stem from allegations that the group was responsible…

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Five Arrested in “Scattered Spider,” One of the Most Lucrative Phishing Scams in History

Prosecutors have identified a phishing campaign that allegedly spanned from September 2021 to April 2023, targeting employees across various companies. The defendants in the case are accused of sending deceptive text messages from numbers posing as internal IT departments, alarming employees with false claims that their accounts would be rapidly…

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Equinox and Auchan France Address Data Breach Issues

LockBit Ransomware Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of 21,000 Equinox Customers Equinox, a major healthcare service provider headquartered in New York, has reported a significant cyber incident impacting approximately 21,000 customers and employees. The breach has led to the exposure of highly sensitive personal data, including health records, financial information, Social…

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Phishing Scheme Takes Advantage of Fake Trump Assassination Narrative to Steal Corporate Data

The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a new wave of phishing attacks leveraging global events to target unsuspecting users. According to experts from ESET, a recent campaign is exploiting a fabricated assassination plot against former President Donald Trump to deceive individuals into revealing personal and corporate information. This tactic is particularly…

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Prisma Access Browser: Enhancing Security for Web-Based Work – Webinar

Webinar Highlights Security Challenges in Browser-Based Work Environments In a recent webinar hosted by Palo Alto Networks, industry experts addressed the growing security concerns associated with browser-based work environments. As organizations increasingly rely on web browsers for access to corporate data and applications, the vulnerabilities inherent in this shift have…

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UK Seniors Urged to Stay Vigilant Against SMS Scams Related to Winter Heating Payments

Since 1958, the UK government has provided Winter Fuel Payments to support pensioners and senior citizens in maintaining warmth during the winter months. Managed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), these payments typically appear as direct deposits into eligible recipients’ bank accounts. However, access to these funds is…

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