Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2024

The American drugstore chain Rite Aid Corporation disclosed a data breach following the cyber attack that hit the company in June. The American drugstore chain giant Rite Aid suffered a data breach following a cyberattack in June conducted by the RansomHub ransomware group. The group is the third-largest drugstore chain in the United States, with over 2,000 stores, and ranked No. 148 in the Fortune 500 in 2022.

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Bleeping Computer

JULY 13, 2024

Threat actors are quick to weaponize available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits in actual attacks, sometimes as quickly as 22 minutes after exploits are made publicly available. [.

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2024

Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov was sentenced to prison for his role in Zeus and IcedID malware operations. The U.S. DoJ sentenced the Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov (37) to prison and ordered him to pay millions of dollars in restitution for his role in the Zeus and IcedID malware operations. Penchukov pleaded guilty to his key roles in the Zeus and IcedID malware operations in February 2024.

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Bleeping Computer

JULY 13, 2024

Microsoft has resolved a known issue caused by the June 2024 KB5039302 preview update, causing update problems when using Windows Update automation scripts on Windows 11 systems. [.

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WIRED Threat Level

JULY 13, 2024

Plus: The Heritage Foundation gets hacked over Project 2025, a car dealership software provider seems to have paid $25 million to a ransomware gang, and authorities disrupt a Russian bot farm.

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Penetration Testing

JULY 13, 2024

Forcepoint X-Labs, a leading cybersecurity research team, has unveiled a new ransomware strain dubbed “ShadowRoot” specifically targeting Turkish businesses. The attack begins with phishing emails containing malicious PDF attachments disguised as invoices, originating from... The post ShadowRoot Ransomware Targets Turkish Businesses appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

JULY 13, 2024

Fabasoft, a leading provider of document management and enterprise search solutions, has released security advisories addressing a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-4367) in the widely used PDF.js library. This vulnerability, discovered by Codean Labs, could allow... The post Fabasoft Tackles PDF.js Vulnerability (CVE-2024-4367), Safeguarding eGovernment and Enterprise Search Solutions appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction Cybersecurity is an essential concern for online content creators. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms to share and monetize creative work, the risks associated with cyber threats have never been higher. Hackers and cybercriminals target content creators to steal valuable intellectual property, compromise personal information, and disrupt business operations.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction Cloud storage has become an integral part of both personal and professional life. It offers the flexibility to store, access, and share files from anywhere, making it a preferred choice over traditional data centers. From backing up family photos to managing extensive business databases, cloud storage solutions are widely adopted due to their cost-effectiveness, scalability, and convenience.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction In today’s digital landscape, DDoS attacks (Distributed Denial of Service) pose a significant threat to business websites. These attacks aim to overwhelm a server, service, or network with a flood of internet traffic, rendering it unusable for legitimate users. The consequences can be severe, potentially leading to substantial financial loss and reputational damage.

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JULY 13, 2024

Introduction The cybersecurity skills gap is a pressing issue affecting 68% of organizations in 2023. This shortage not only increases the risk of cyber threats but also strains existing security teams, leading to potential burnout and operational inefficiencies. Education and training play a pivotal role in addressing this gap. By developing a skilled workforce capable of navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, organizations can bolster their defenses and ensure long-term se

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction In the world of cybersecurity, it is crucial to effectively manage and protect user permissions. This is where Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) software comes in handy. It is a powerful tool that automates the management of user accounts and provides precise control over their access rights. With the help of IGA software, organizations can ensure that users only have the necessary level of access to resources, minimizing the chances of data breaches and unauthorized acti

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction Public Wi-Fi networks have become an integral part of our daily lives, offering convenient internet access in cafes, airports, hotels, and other public spaces. However, it’s crucial to understand both the risks and benefits of using public Wi-Fi networks in order to safeguard personal and corporate data. While these networks provide undeniable convenience, they also come with significant security concerns that can impact users.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction Cryptocurrency represents a groundbreaking innovation in the financial sector, offering decentralized, peer-to-peer digital transactions through blockchain technology. However, the allure of these digital assets also attracts malicious actors, making cryptocurrency security paramount. Cyber attacks targeting cryptocurrencies can result in significant financial losses and compromised personal information.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Introduction Unauthorized network access refers to gaining logical or physical access without permission to a network, system, application, data, or resource. It poses a significant threat in the realm of cybersecurity, exposing businesses to risks such as data breaches, financial losses, reputational damage, and potential lawsuits. Businesses face severe consequences due to unauthorized access.

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