Cybersecurity News
Microsoft Uses Machine Learning to Predict Attackers' Next Steps
Researchers build a model to attribute attacks to specific groups based on tactics, techniques and procedures, and then figure out their next move.New Malware Downloader Spotted in Targeted Campaigns
Saint Bot is being used to drop stealers on compromised systems but could be used to deliver any malware.Clubhouse in the spotlight after user records posted online
Reports of another trove of scraped user data add to the recent woes of popular social media platforms
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Wake Up and Smell the JavaScript
The SolarWinds attack showed the true meaning of a supply chain breach. And it's the canary in the coal mine for sensitive data on the Web.Omdia Research Spotlight: XDR
Few emerging cybersecurity market segments are garnering more attention than XDR. Here, Omdia highlights its recent research on XDR.Cybersecurity firm Darktrace plans £3bn IPO on London Stock Exchange
Cambridge-based company claims to be first to use AI to detect cybersecurity threats on a large scale
The cybersecurity firm Darktrace has announced plans to float on the London Stock Exchange, in a move that will reportedly value the Cambridge-based company at £3bn.
It is the first big company to have chosen the City for its initial public offering (IPO) since Deliveroo’s disappointing stock market debut last month.
Continue reading...Messaging / Smishing Attacks
Cyber attackers can just as easily trick or fool you in messaging apps as they can in email. Be on the look-out for scams or attacks via apps such as Slack, Skype, WhatsApp or event simple text messaging. The most common clues are tremendous sense of urgency or curiosity.
How to build a new cyber strategy for 2021 and beyond.
Unofficial Android App Store APKPure Infected With Malware
The APKPure app store was infected with malware that can download Trojans to other Android devices, researchers report.CISA Launches New Threat Detection Dashboard
Aviary is a new dashboard that works with CISA's Sparrow threat detection tool.DOJ: Creep Coach Finagles Nude Athlete Photos
Allegedly perv college coach charged with cyberstalking and extorting nudes from his female athletes.
8 Security & Privacy Apps to Share With Family and Friends
Mobile apps to recommend to the people in your life who want to improve their online security and privacy.
623M Payment Cards Stolen from Cybercrime Forum
The database was subsequently leaked elsewhere, imperiling consumers from the U.S. and around the world.
Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Janeleiro banking trojan takes aim at Brazil – Lazarus deploys Vyveva backdoor in South Africa – The long shelf life of leaked data
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Network Detection & Response: The Next Frontier in Fighting the Human Problem
Justin Jett, director of audit and compliance for Plixer, discusses the transformation of network-traffic analytics and what it means for cybersecurity now.
Data from 500 million LinkedIn accounts put up for sale
The treasure trove of data reportedly includes users’ LinkedIn IDs, full names, email addresses, phone numbers and workplace information
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Data from 500M LinkedIn Users Posted for Sale Online
Like the Facebook incident earlier this week, the information — including user profile IDs, email addresses and other PII -- was scraped from the social-media platform.