Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Play targets large construction companies for their valuable data like private identification information, legal documents, and tax records, employing double extortion tactics to pressure organizations into paying ransoms. To effectively mitigate this threat, organizations should implement data loss prevention (DLP) software.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

According to the press release announcing the bill , "Americans are sharing highly sensitive, proprietary information with DeepSeekcontracts, documents, and financial records. In the wrong hands, this data is an enormous asset to the CCP."

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In short, these assessments are a crucial part of any effective cybersecurity strategy, ensuring comprehensive protection from a variety of cyber threats and compliance with data protection regulatory standards. Automated testing resources such as DLPtest.com are invaluable for this process.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Resecurity observed an increased interest in specialists involved in science and technology (S&T) and drone engineering by foreign actors, which enables them to pivot from cyber to traditional industrial espionage. ” reads the report published by Resecurity.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2025

UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK's growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A recent report by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) shows a 16% increase in severe cyber incidents affecting national infrastructure in 2024.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 12, 2024

In 2024, as cyber threats continue to evolve, using advanced OSINT tools is essential for both offense and defense in the cybersecurity landscape. YOU MAY WANT TO READ ABOUT: Don’t Send Images As Documents On WhatsApp!

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 18, 2025

Meet Silk Typhoonthe latest cyber threat you need to know about. They stole data from OFACs computers, potentially uncovering critical details about upcoming sanctions and other confidential documents. Category News, Vulnerabilities Risk Level Hackers are setting their sights on the IT supply chain, and your data is the prize.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

When a data breach occurs, already having documented escalations and legal disclosure with communication aligned is crucial. This should be coupled with framework-driven operations and SecOps at the helm, powered by cyber threat intelligence (CTI)." "The

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The IATA Cyber Security Regulations, often referred to as the “IATA Cyber Security Framework” (ICSF), focus on protecting the aviation ecosystem against cyber threats. Background and Relevance Who Requires It?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 19, 2025

The attackers claim they deleted data, exfiltrated internal documents, and destroyed backups to inflict maximum disruption. Iranian cyber activity has not been as extensive outside of the Middle East but could shift.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 13, 2025

As geopolitical instability, supply chain disruption, and cyber threats continue to escalate, third-party risk management (TPRM) is evolving from a compliance function to a strategic business imperative. Risk assessment: AI models assess risks based on historical data and predictive analytics, providing objective risk scores.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This feature uses Windows Hello authentication to help protect files stored in known locations like the Desktop, Documents, and Pictures folders. Data Protection Windows 11 Enterprise introduced a new Personal Data Encryption feature.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2025

Although there remains some ambiguity over whether ransomware was employed, the Play ransomware gang later claimed responsibility , alleging that sensitive data, such as payroll records, contracts, tax documents, and customer financial information, was exfiltrated. You also need a clear and well-practiced incident response plan in place.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 25, 2025

The document encourages coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD) programs and third-party risk management protocols to ensure transparency. "No From disrupted hospital operations to patient safety risks, the FDA links cyber threats directly to care delivery.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 27, 2025

Consider the recent history of Iranian-linked cyber activity, which includes breaches of U.S. These aren't abstract threats. They’re documented and impactful. The post Navigating a Heightened Cyber Threat Landscape: Military Conflict Increases Attack Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 19, 2025

6 min read Gurdeep Gill Decryption is a fundamental pillar in combating modern cyber threats, empowering organizations to scrutinize encrypted web traffic and reveal concealed risks. x Documentation — Encrypted Visibility Engine Documentation — Encrypted Visibility Custom Application Detectors We’d love to hear what you think!

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 6, 2025

National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) “ Timelines for migration to post-quantum (PQC) cryptography.” National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) tackled with the publication this week of its “ Cyber security culture principles ” guidance. So how do you create an organizational environment that boosts cybersecurity?

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 25, 2025

Luckily, there are some great low-cost (and even free) resources you can tap into: The Department of Defense (DoD) offers a Cyber Awareness Challenge every year. This document should be kept up to date and accessible, so anyone on your teamno matter their rolecan refer to it and understand how they fit into your cybersecurity strategy.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Your Gmail account stores valuable information such as emails, contacts, and documents. To safeguard your Gmail password, you need to adopt a few best practices that will enhance your accounts security and keep cyber threats at bay. Protect it, and youll safeguard your personal and professional information from cyber threats.

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SecureList

APRIL 16, 2025

Triage and investigation The most typical issues at this stage are: Lack of a documented triage procedure analysts often rely on generic, high-level response playbooks sourced from the internet, especially from unreliable sources, which slows or hinders the process of qualifying alerts as potential incidents. Tags (CVE, Actors, Malware, etc.)

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 9, 2025

Most aviation processes are heavily digitized, and in the wake of new cyber threats, airlines and the broader sector must prioritize cybersecurity more than ever before. There has been an alarming surge in cyberattacks against airlines, airports, and air traffic management systems.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The campaign has been active since late 2024, threat actors used weaponized Microsoft Excel documents as lures. The threat actor Ghostwriter (aka UNC1151 , UAC-0057 ) is linked to the government of Belarus. It has mounted multiple attacks reported by CERT UA and other security researchers throughout 2024.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 20, 2025

How does this compare to established privacy laws like the European Unions General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Canadas Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and Brazils Lei Geral de Proteo de Dados (LGPD)?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2025

Xanthorox vision can analyze images and screenshots to extract sensitive data or interpret visual content useful for cracking passwords or reading stolen documents. Its autonomous, scalable, and customizable a triple threat in the wrong hands.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether handling personal financial data or managing large-scale transactions, your program needs to reflect the realities of your operations and the cyber threats you face. Expert Advice: Gary Alterson of Neohapsis recommends refreshing risk assessments quarterlyor even monthlyto keep up with the rapidly changing threat landscape.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Veriti Research has uncovered a potentially growing cyber threat campaign surrounding the release of the declassified JFK, RFK, and MLK files. Attackers are capitalizing on public interest in these historical documents to launch potential malware campaigns, phishing schemes, and exploit attempts.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Spooky fact : According to research from Proofpoint , in 2023, 71% of organizations experienced at least one successful phishing attack, and they remain one of the most prevalent forms of cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

(TechTarget) Buffer Overflow Attacks Explained (Tech Sky) 2 - Europol to banks: Prepare for quantum computing threat Financial institutions in Europe must get ready to face the cyberthreat that quantum computers will pose to data security and data privacy when these powerful systems become widely available. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Cyber threats. As more aspects of our lives move online and digital devices proliferate, staying safe from threats has become more important than ever. Shred or securely dispose of documents containing sensitive information and keep important documents in a secure location. Identity theft. Online profiling.

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Zero Day

JUNE 30, 2025

In a recent support document , Microsoft revealed the timeline for Authenticator's retirement as a password manager. In its support document , the company explains how to use Edge to autofill saved passwords. PT ZDNET Those of you who use Microsoft Authenticator as a password manager will have to find another option, and soon.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These standards will specifically address risks from advanced persistent threats (APTs). Companies must document findings, implement corrective measures, and retain detailed records for regulatory review. infrastructure, focusing on telecom networks.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 21, 2025

Developed in response to rising cyber threats, the CMMC framework is intended to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Mapping Out Your Assets and Scope Asset Inventory: Document every system, device, and application within your network. What sets CMMC 2.0 This is crucial for both compliance and internal management.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2025

Currently, the cybersecurity industry is faced with a skills gap due to a shortage of professionals with the expertise needed to handle the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Roles like executive assistants, data clerks, and receptionists are most vulnerable.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 7, 2025

Threat Detection: Platforms undergo rigorous testing to demonstrate their ability to detect and respond to emerging cyber threats in real time. This structure allows businesses to define their security needs in a document called the Security Target (ST). Critical Software Systems (e.g.,

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

As cyber threats intensify, these updates are more than just regulatory formalities; they are critical measures to safeguard sensitive data. Have documentation for annual audits Annual audits will now be a requirement for ensuring ongoing compliance according to proposed updates.

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Zero Day

JUNE 22, 2025

Your personally identifiable information, including your name, physical address, email address, work history, telephone number, gender, and copies of documents including, passports and driving licenses, can all be used to conduct identity theft.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 17, 2025

And yes, were here for faster, smarter, and less painful security authorizations. But like any innovation effort, what matters most is how its implemented.

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