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🖋️ Top-Rated Chinese AI App DeepSeek Limits Registrations Amid Cyberattacks 🖋️

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that has captured much of the artificial intelligence AI buzz in recent days, said it's restricting registrations on the service, citing malicious attacks. "Due to largescale malicious attacks on DeepSeek's services, we are temporarily limiting registrations to ensure continued service," the company said in an incident report page. "Existing users can log in.

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📢 FBI issues guidance for enterprises as fake North Korean IT workers wreak havoc 📢

The FBI has issued guidance for US enterprises to help counter the threat posed by fake North Korean IT worker scams.

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📢 ‘Wholly inaccurate and very significantly overstated’: TalkTalk confirms data breach probe – but says it's not as bad as claimed 📢

UK telecoms firm TalkTalk has launched a data breach probe following reports a threat actor has stolen customer information.

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🖋️ AI SOC Analysts: Propelling SecOps into the future 🖋️

Triaging and investigating alerts is central to security operations. As SOC teams strive to keep up with everincreasing alert volumes and complexity, modernizing SOC automation strategies with AI has emerged as a critical solution. This blog explores how an AI SOC Analyst transforms alert management, addressing key SOC challenges while enabling faster investigations and responses. Security.

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🖋️ Ransomware Targets ESXi Systems via Stealthy SSH Tunnels for C2 Operations 🖋️

Cybersecurity researchers have found that ransomware attacks targeting ESXi systems are also leveraging the access to repurpose the appliances as a conduit to tunnel traffic to commandandcontrol C2 infrastructure and stay under the radar. "ESXi appliances, which are unmonitored, are increasingly exploited as a persistence mechanism and gateway to access corporate networks widely," Sygnia.

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🖋️ How Long Does It Take Hackers to Crack Modern Hashing Algorithms? 🖋️

While passwords remain the first line of defense for protecting user accounts against unauthorized access, the methods for creating strong passwords and protecting them are continually evolving. For example, NIST password recommendations are now prioritizing password length over complexity. Hashing, however, remains a nonnegotiable. Even long secure passphrases should be hashed to prevent them.

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🖋️ Top-Rated Chinese AI App DeepSeek Limits Registrations Amid Cyberattacks 🖋️

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that has captured much of the artificial intelligence AI buzz in recent days, said it's restricting registrations on the service, citing malicious attacks. "Due to largescale malicious attacks on DeepSeek's services, we are temporarily limiting registrations to ensure continued service," the company said in an incident report page. "Existing users can log in.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ E.U. Sanctions 3 Russian Nationals for Cyber Attacks Targeting Estonia’s Key Ministries 🖋️

The Council of the European Union has sanctioned three individuals for allegedly carrying out "malicious cyber activities" against Estonia. The three Russian nationals Nikolay Alexandrovich Korchagin, Vitaly Shevchenko, and Yuriy Fedorovich Denisov are officers of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation GRU Unit 29155, it said. Per the council decision, all the.

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📔 EU Sanctions Three Russians For 2020 Cyber-Attack on Estonia 📔

The three Russian hackers are believed to be part of Unit 29155 of the GRU, also known as Cadet Blizzard, Ember Bear and Ruinous Ursa.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 British Vishing-as-a-Service Trio Sentenced 📔

Three men have been sentenced after pleading guilty to running an account hijacking service for fraudsters.

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🦅 Critical Vulnerabilities in Node.js Expose Systems to Remote Attacks 🦅

Overview A series of critical security vulnerabilities have been discovered in multiple versions of Node.js, a popular opensource JavaScript runtime used to build scalable network applications. These vulnerabilities, outlined in CERTIn Vulnerability Note CIVN20250011, have been classified as high severity, with the potential to compromise sensitive information, disrupt services, and even execute arbitrary code. Users of Node.js, including developers and organizations relying on this platform, are urged to take immediate action to secure their systems. The vulnerabilities affect several versions of Node.js, including both longterm support LTS and current releases. Affected versions include Node.js v18.x, v20.x, v22.x, and the latest v23.x. The flaws stem from various issues, incl...

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🦅 phpMyAdmin 5.2.2 Addresses Critical XSS and Library Vulnerabilities 🦅

Overview phpMyAdmin, a popular webbased tool for managing MySQL and MariaDB databases, has recently released version 5.2.2, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that posed a medium severity risk. This widelyused tool is a basis for database administrators, offering strong features and ease of use. However, the vulnerabilities discovered could potentially expose users to risks such as unauthorized actions, session hijacking, and data theft. The update resolves two crosssite noscripting XSS vulnerabilities CVE202524530 and CVE202524529 and a potential issue in the glibciconv library CVE20242961. These vulnerabilities underline the importance of staying up to date with security patches to safeguard sensitive data and ensure secure database management. According to the advisory Re...

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📔 Mega Data Breaches Push US Victim Count to 1.7 Billion 📔

The number of data breach victims increased 312 annually to exceed 1.7 billion in 2024, according to the ITRC 2024 Annual Data Breach Report.

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🦿 How to Use 1Password: A Guide for Beginners 🦿

Learn how to use 1Password to securely store and manage your passwords. This stepbystep guide will help you get started.

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📔 API Supply Chain Attacks Put Millions of Airline Users at Risk 📔

An API supplychain attack affecting a popular online travel booking service put millions of airline users at risk.

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📔 58% of Ransomware Victims Forced to Shut Down Operations 📔

A Ponemon Institute survey highlighted the growing impact of ransomware attacks on victims revenue and reputation.

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📢 Hackers are using a new AI chatbot to wage cyber attacks: GhostGPT lets users write malicious code, create malware, and curate phishing emails – and it costs just $50 to use 📢

Researchers at Abnormal Security have warned about the rise of GhostGPT, a new chatbot used by cyber criminals to create malicious code and malware.

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🕵️‍♂️ Cryptographic Agility's Legislative Possibilities & Business Benefits 🕵️‍♂️

Quantum computing will bring new security risks. Both professionals and legislators need to use this time to prepare.

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🧠 4 trends in software supply chain security 🧠

Some of the biggest and most infamous cyberattacks of the past decade were caused by a security breakdown in the software supply chain. SolarWinds was probably the most wellknown, but it was not alone. Incidents against companies like Equifax and tools like MOVEit also wreaked havoc for organizations and customers whose sensitive information was compromised. The post 4 trends in software supply chain security appeared first on Security Intelligence.

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🖋️ OAuth Redirect Flaw in Airline Travel Integration Exposes Millions to Account Hijacking 🖋️

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a nowpatched account takeover vulnerability affecting a popular online travel service for hotel and car rentals. "By exploiting this flaw, attackers can gain unauthorized access to any users account within the system, effectively allowing them to impersonate the victim and perform an array of actions on their behalf including.

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🦿 How to Protect and Secure Your Data in 10 Ways 🦿

Use this comprehensive list of strategies to help you safeguard your company's data from threats and data breaches.

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🔗 Via "Tech Republic"

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