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Top 9 Trends In Cybersecurity Careers for 2025

eSecurity Planet

Blockchain: Developed primarily for cryptocurrency applications and maligned for manipulating those markets, blockchain can be a valuable security tool, as its universe of connected nodes is almost impossible to corrupt or destroy. (ISC)2 Knowledge of cloud systems architecture and how it interacts with various devices is invaluable.

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Cryptocurrency exchange BuyUcoin hacked, data of 325K+ users leaked

Security Affairs

Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin suffered a security incident, threat actors leaked sensitive data of 325K users. A new incident involving a cryptocurrency exchange made the headlines, the India-based cryptocurrency exchange suffered a security incident, threat actors leaked sensitive data of 325K users on the Dark Web.

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The Irony of InfoSec’s Reaction to Crytpo, NFTs, and Web3

Daniel Miessler

There’s something strange about how our InfoSec community is reacting to cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3. Many of them are quiet about it because they don’t want to be ridiculed by their fellow InfoSec people. Mostly, it’s horribly negative. I think this comes from the dual nature of hackers themselves.

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Cybersec’s Messy Messaging

Javvad Malik

Infosec types revolt against use of ancient abbreviation by Bitcoin and NFT devotees. TL;DR the argument is whether or not crypto should mean cryptography or cryptocurrency. It seems to be a common theme in cyber security, or should I say information security?

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Oscorp, a new Android malware targets Italian users

Security Affairs

Researchers from security firm AddressIntel spotted a new Android malware dubbed Oscorp , its name comes from the title of the login page of its command-and-control server. Stealing cryptocurrency. ” read the advisory published by Italy’s CERT-AGID (Italian language). Uninstall app. Make calls.

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SentinelOne released free decryptor for ThiefQuest ransomware

Security Affairs

Unlike other MacOSx threats, EvilQuest also installs a keylogger, a reverse shell, and steals cryptocurrency wallets from infected hosts. link] #infosec #ransomware #macOS #ThiefQuest #malware pic.twitter.com/wWPphZ4QQq — SentinelOne (@SentinelOne) July 7, 2020. macOS ransomware #decryptor ( #EvilQuest )! |

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DEF CON 29 Blockchain Village – Josh McIntyre’s ‘Subtle Ways To Lose Your Cryptocurrency’

Security Boulevard

The post DEF CON 29 Blockchain Village – Josh McIntyre’s ‘Subtle Ways To Lose Your Cryptocurrency’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEFCON Conference Blockchain Village Videos on the groups' YouTube channel.