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Iranian Cyberattack Group Deploys New PowGoop Downloader Against Mideast Targets
Seedworm Group, aka MuddyWater, is also deploying commodity ransomware as part of espionage attacks on companies and government agencies in the Middle East region.Egregor Claims Responsibility for Barnes & Noble Attack, Leaks Data

Google patches Chrome zero‑day under attack
In addition to patching the actively exploited bug, the update also brings fixes for another four security loopholes
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Modern Day Insider Threat: Network Bugs That Are Stealing Your Data
Attacks involving an unmanaged device and no malware expose gaps in cybersecurity that must be addressed.Cybercriminals Step Up Their Game Ahead of U.S. Elections

Google Patches Actively-Exploited Zero-Day Bug in Chrome Browser

Adobe releases another out-of-band patch, squashing critical bugs across creative software
10 products are impacted, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and InDesign.MobileIron enterprise MDM servers under attack from DDoS gangs, nation-states
Threat actors range from DDoS botnets to Chinese state-sponsored hacking groups.Ransomware Attacks Show Little Sign of Slowing in 2021
Attackers have little motivation to stop when businesses are paying increasingly larger ransoms, say security experts who foresee a rise in attacks.Ransomware Group Makes Splashy $20K Donation to Charities

Google releases Chrome security update to patch actively exploited zero-day
Google Chrome 86.0.4240.111 released with a fix.Microsoft says it took down 94% of TrickBot's command and control servers
TrickBot survived an initial takedown attempt, but Microsoft and its partners are countering TrickBot operators after every move, taking down any new infrastructure the group is attempting to bring up online.Do Standards Exist That Certify Secure IoT Systems?

NSA Reveals the Top 25 Vulnerabilities Exploited by Chinese Nation-State Hackers
Officials urge organizations to patch the vulnerabilities most commonly scanned for, and exploited by, Chinese attackers.Adobe Fixes 16 Critical Code-Execution Bugs Across Portfolio

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification: Are You in Compliance?
Not only can this framework help companies remain solvent, but it will also protect critical information from getting into the wrong hands.Making a Difference: Accor
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) recently announced the nomination period for the next PCI SSC Board of Advisors. The Board of Advisors represents PCI SSC Participating Organizations worldwide to ensure global industry involvement in the development of PCI Security Standards. As strategic partners, they bring industry, geographical and technical insight to PCI Council plans and projects. In this post, we talk with 2018 - 2020 PCI SSC Board of Advisor Member Marie-Christine Vittet, Vice President Compliance, at Accor about the role of the PCI SSC Board of Advisors in shaping payment security globally.
Facebook: A Top Launching Pad For Phishing Attacks

Farsight Labs Launched as Security Collaboration Platform
Farsight Security's platform will offer no-cost access to certain tools and services.Pharma Giant Pfizer Leaks Customer Prescription Info, Call Transcripts
