Team of British women to take part in international cyber event in Japan – NCSC News
A team of CyberFirst Bursary alumni will join teams from Japan, the USA, and Europe at the inaugural Kunoichi Cyber Games in November. – Read More
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Cyberattack Group ‘Awaken Likho’ Targets Russian Government with Advanced Tools – The Hacker News
Russian government agencies and industrial entities are the target of an ongoing activity cluster dubbed Awaken Likho. “The attackers now prefer using the agent for the legitimate MeshCentral platform instead…
New Case Study: The Evil Twin Checkout Page – The Hacker News
Is your store at risk? Discover how an innovative web security solution saved one global online retailer and its unsuspecting customers from an “evil twin” disaster. Read the full real-life…
The Value of AI-Powered Identity – The Hacker News
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) deepfakes and misinformation may cause worry in the world of technology and investment, but this powerful, foundational technology has the potential to benefit organizations of all…
American Water Suffers Network Disruptions After Cyberattack – Dark Reading
The largest publicly traded water utility in the US was forced to disconnect some of its online systems, and its website and telecommunications system remained unavailable as of Tuesday morning,…
GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets – The Hacker News
A little-known threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim to infiltrate air-gapped systems using two…
Mideast, Turkey Cyber Threats Spike, Prompting Defense Changes – Dark Reading
The vast majority of organizations in the region saw more attacks in the past year, but most don’t feel prepared for future incidents. – Read More
How the increasing demand for cyber insurance is changing the role of the CISO – CSO Online
Demand for cyber insurance is up, and market observers expect the number of standalone cyber insurance policies will continue to rise. German multinational insurance company Munich Re has valued the…
Pro-Ukrainian Hackers Strike Russian State TV on Putin’s Birthday – The Hacker News
Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that targeted Russia state media company VGTRK and disrupted its operations, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. The incident took place…
Qualcomm Urges OEMs to Patch Critical DSP and WLAN Flaws Amid Active Exploits – The Hacker News
Qualcomm has rolled out security updates to address nearly two dozen flaws spanning proprietary and open-source components, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity…
GorillaBot Goes Ape With 300K Cyberattacks Worldwide – Dark Reading
Among those affected by all this monkeying around with DDoS in September were some 4,000 organizations in the US. – Read More
Salt Typhoon APT Subverts Law Enforcement Wiretapping: Report – Dark Reading
The Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack threat managed to infiltrate the “lawful intercept” network connections that police use in criminal investigations. – Read More
CISO Paychecks: Worth the Growing Security Headaches? – Dark Reading
CISOs’ cash compensation tops $400,000 now, but with the high pay comes struggles, rapidly changing responsibilities, and tight budgets. – Read More
What the White House Should Do Next for Cyber Regulation – Dark Reading
Creating a new office of cyber-regulation strategy is the government’s best opportunity to improve security and to protect Americans in an increasingly dangerous world. – Read More
Name That Edge Toon: And For My Next Trick … – Dark Reading
Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card. – Read More