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Smooth Cybercriminals: Google Warns of Iran-Backed APT Hackers

SecureWorld News

One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). According to Google’s TAG blog, APT35 have been active since at least 2017, including attacks on the 2020 U.S. Read Google's official TAG blog to learn more about the technical details.

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7 Cyber Safety Tips to Outsmart Scammers

Webroot

Limit who can see your posts, tag you in photos, or slide into your DMs without an invitation. It’s like having two bouncers screening out any shady characters trying to hack into your accounts. The post <strong>7 Cyber Safety Tips to Outsmart Scammers</strong> appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Actor’s verified Twitter profile hijacked to spam NFT giveaways

Malwarebytes

To enter: Follow me & @GrumpyKatzNFT Like & RT Tag 3 friends. This blog is safe for work so if you wish to see her, um, very enthusiastic condemnation of the account compromise, click here. Verified profile accounts need to have two-factor authentication (2FA) enabled to be verified in the first place.

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How to evolve your organization into a data-centric security architecture

CyberSecurity Insiders

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Users may also need to re authenticate themselves if they choose to switch tasks or have been inactive for a set amount of time. How you choose to authenticate users is up to you. In these cases, you should understand the many differences and overlaps between the two.

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Another NFT explainer, with a bonus look at the data security implications

Webroot

A distributed group of devices does the work to vouch for the authenticity of the token the same way it does for a bitcoin. An often used and helpful analogy is to certificates of authenticity (COA) like those used in the art world. Two-factor authentication for accounts managing NFTs is strongly recommended by marketplaces.

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BlackCat ransomware

CyberSecurity Insiders

This blog was jointly written with Santiago Cortes. AT&T Alien Labs™ is writing this report about recently created ransomware malware dubbed BlackCat which was used in a January 2022 campaign against two international oil companies headquartered in Germany, Oiltanking and Mabanaft. Blog BotenaGo. Executive summary.

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Kali Linux 2023.2 Release (Hyper-V & PipeWire)

Kali Linux

The upstream projects i3-gaps and i3 merged recently , so it was awkward for Kali to have two separate metapackages. Therefore those two packages were merged, and only kali-desktop-i3 remains. Your browser does not support the video tag. We have a RSS feeds and newsletter of our blog ! Want to keep in up-to-date easier?