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Crazy Evil gang runs over 10 highly specialized social media scams

Security Affairs

The Russian-speaking Crazy Evil group runs over 10 social media scams, tricking victims into installing StealC, AMOS, and Angel Drainer malware. These factors make it a persistent cyber threat. The cybercrime gang focused on targeting the Web3 and decentralized finance industry.

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Threat Landscape Report: Uncovering Critical Cyber Threats to Hospitality and Recreation

Digital Shadows

Lets dive into the key findings from this period and explore how organizations in this sector can strengthen their defenses against rising cyber threats. The gambling subsector was hit hardest, followed by the music, media, and tourism industries.

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News alert: INE Security shares cyber hygiene guidance for small- and medium-sized businesses

The Last Watchdog

As small businesses increasingly depend on digital technologies to operate and grow, the risks associated with cyber threats also escalate. 2 – Keeping the files on 2 different media types to protect against different types of hazards. Cary, NC, Oct. 1 – Storing 1 copy offsite (e.g.,

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Podcast: The Cyberwar with Iran

Doctor Chaos

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Video: Meet Our Cybersecurity Expert, Davin Jackson

eSecurity Planet

Davin Jackson has joined the eSecurity Planet team as our cybersecurity expert and media personality, bringing with him nearly 20 years of experience in tech and cybersecurity. He has helped organizations of various sizes to improve their security against cyber threats.

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How threat actors can use generative artificial intelligence?

Security Affairs

Unfortunately, its misuse by malicious actors is altering the cyber threat landscape. Deepfakes are media content—such as videos, images, or audio—created using GAI to realistically manipulate faces, voices, or even entire events. An example of this misuse is the creation of fraudulent social media profiles using GAI.

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Social media beats TV as top American news source for first time, study finds

Zero Day

Also: How new Facebook policies incentivize spreading misinformation For the first time this year (the RISJ has released a media report every year since 2012), the No. 1 spot, or the largest proportion of respondents who used a particular source in the past week, went to social media, with 54%. Traditional television claimed the No.

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