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📔 Threat Actors Target Public-Facing Apps for Initial Access 📔

Cisco Talos found that exploitation of publicfacing applications made up 40 of incidents it observed in Q4 2024, marking a notable shift in initial access techniques.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Tata Technologies Hit by Ransomware Attack 📔

The Indian tech giant temporarily suspended some of its IT services, which have now been restored.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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🕵️‍♂️ Can AI & the Cyber Trust Mark Rebuild Endpoint Confidence? 🕵️‍♂️

The Cyber Trust Mark has the potential to change how we define and measure security at the endpoint level. But potential isn't enough.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🕵️‍♂️ State Data Privacy Regulators Are Coming. What Story Will You Tell Them? 🕵️‍♂️

Regulators are ready to enforce new state data privacy laws. Here's how experts say organizations can stay compliant and avoid penalties.

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🕵️‍♂️ Tenable to Acquire Vulcan Cyber to Boost Exposure Management Focus 🕵️‍♂️

The deal, expected to close this quarter, will give Tenable One Exposure Management muchneeded integration with over 100 thirdparty security tools and platforms.

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🕵️‍♂️ Code-Scanning Tool's License at Heart of Security Breakup 🕵️‍♂️

Nine application security toolmakers band together to fork the popular Semgrep codescanning project, touching off a controversy over access to features and fairness.

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♟️ FBI, Dutch Police Disrupt ‘Manipulaters’ Phishing Gang ♟️

The FBI and authorities in The Netherlands this week seized a number of servers and domains for a hugely popular spam and malware dissemination service operating out of Pakistan. The proprietors of the service, who use the collective nickname "The Manipulaters," have been the subject of three stories published here since 2015. The FBI said the main clientele are organized crime groups that try to trick victim companies into making payments to a third party.

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🔗 Via "Krebs on Security"

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🕵️‍♂️ DoJ Shutters Cybercrime Forums Behind Attacks on 17M Americans 🕵️‍♂️

The "Cracked" and "Nulled" Dark Web sites are now offline, along with the Pakistani "Saim Raza" network of underground forums aka HeartSender.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🕵️‍♂️ Community Health Center Data Breach Affects 1M Patients 🕵️‍♂️

The CHC remains operational, but a host of personal data is now in the hands of a "skilled cybercriminal," it said.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🕵️‍♂️ DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt 🕵️‍♂️

Now we know exactly how DeepSeek was designed to work, and we may even have a clue toward its highly publicized scandal with OpenAI.

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🖋️ Malvertising Scam Uses Fake Google Ads to Hijack Microsoft Advertising Accounts 🖋️

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malvertising campaign that's targeting Microsoft advertisers with bogus Google ads that aim to take them to phishing pages that are capable of harvesting their credentials. "These malicious ads, appearing on Google Search, are designed to steal the login information of users trying to access Microsoft's advertising platform," Jrme Segura, senior.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ Meta Confirms Zero-Click WhatsApp Spyware Attack Targeting 90 Journalists, Activists 🖋️

Metaowned WhatsApp on Friday said it disrupted a campaign that involved the use of spyware to target journalists and civil society members. The campaign, which targeted around 90 members, involved the use of spyware from an Israeli company known as Paragon Solutions. The attackers were neutralized in December 2024. In a statement to The Guardian, the encrypted messaging app said it has reached.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ U.S. and Dutch Authorities Dismantle 39 Domains Linked to BEC Fraud Network 🖋️

U.S. and Dutch law enforcement agencies have announced that they have dismantled 39 domains and their associated servers as part of efforts to disrupt a network of online marketplaces originating from Pakistan. The action, which took place on January 29, 2025, has been codenamed Operation Heart Blocker. The vast array of sites in question peddled phishing toolkits and fraudenabling tools and.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ BeyondTrust Zero-Day Breach Exposed 17 SaaS Customers via Compromised API Key 🖋️

BeyondTrust has revealed it completed an investigation into a recent cybersecurity incident that targeted some of the company's Remote Support SaaS instances by making use of a compromised API key. The company said the breach involved 17 Remote Support SaaS customers and that the API key was used to enable unauthorized access by resetting local application passwords. The breach was first flagged.

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🖋️ Crazy Evil Gang Targets Crypto with StealC, AMOS, and Angel Drainer Malware 🖋️

A Russianspeaking cybercrime gang known as Crazy Evil has been linked to over 10 active social media scams that leverage a wide range of tailored lures to deceive victims and trick them into installing malware such as StealC, Atomic macOS Stealer aka AMOS, and Angel Drainer. "Specializing in identity fraud, cryptocurrency theft, and informationstealing malware, Crazy Evil employs a.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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📢 Tata Technologies hit by ransomware attack 📢

A ransomware attack forced the technology provider to shut down several IT services.

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🔗 Via "ITPro"

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📔 European Police: Data Volumes and Deletion Hindering Investigations 📔

A new Europol report warns of major challenges accessing and analyzing data for cybercrime investigations.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 UK Announces “World-First” AI Security Standard 📔

The UK government has launched a new AI security code of practice it believes will become an ETSI standard.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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🖋️ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [27 February] 🖋️

This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software bugs that could let attackers in. From better locks on our devices to stopping sneaky tricks online, simple steps are making a big difference.  Lets take a.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ Coyote Malware Expands Reach: Now Targets 1,030 Sites and 73 Financial Institutions 🖋️

Brazilian Windows users are the target of a campaign that delivers a banking malware known as Coyote. "Once deployed, the Coyote Banking Trojan can carry out various malicious activities, including keylogging, capturing screenshots, and displaying phishing overlays to steal sensitive credentials," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said in an analysis published last week. The.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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