Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

It's very strange to have gone 1,051 days without spending more than a few hours apart, but here we are. very temporarily: Only 15,501km away 😢 And only 4 days until I head back to Oslo 😊 pic.twitter.com/PDn1Syplig — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) November 20, 2022 Which means that right now, I'm throwing myself into a gazillion other things to keep me busy including how schools advise parents to manage devices, wrapping gup that HTML signature, asking probing questions a

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Every year during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, crooks take advantage of the bad habits of users with fraudulent schema. Researchers at Bitdefender Antispam Lab have analyzed during the last weeks the fraudulent activities associated with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The experts noticed that between October 26 and November 6, the rate of unsolicited Black Friday emails peaked on Nov 9, when reached 26% of all Black Friday-related messages.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Researchers at Cyber Security Works, Ivanti, and Cyware identify new vulnerabilities, blindspots in popular network scanners, and emerging Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups in a joint ransomware report. By Aaron Sandeen, CEO and co-founder of Cyber Security Works. Since our last ransomware report earlier this year, both the severity and complexity of attacker tactics continue to grow as we head into the final quarter of 2022.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Microsoft warns that a threat actor, tracked as DEV-0569, is using Google Ads to distribute the recently discovered Royal ransomware. Researchers from the Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence team warned that a threat actor, tracked as DEV-0569, is using Google Ads to distribute various payloads, including the recently discovered Royal ransomware.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

New phishing attacks use a Windows zero-day vulnerability to drop the Qbot malware without displaying Mark of the Web security warnings. [.].

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Our sincere thanks to BSidesKC 2022 for publishing their outstanding conference videos on the organization's YouTube channel. Permalink. The post BSidesKC 2022 – Dale Hollis’ ‘Frustrating The PenTester With Active Directory’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Business success increases when organizations foster employee communication and collaboration. Simultaneously, they must maintain secure communication to protect their assets and valuable information. Unfortunately, security is a common issue in corporate spaces. Many have experienced data breaches and they must continue to find ways to mitigate these risks.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The Indian government on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection regulation, making it the fourth such effort since it was first proposed in July 2018.

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Plus: Google’s location snooping ends in a $391 million settlement, Russian code sneaks into US government apps, and the World Cup apps set off alarms.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Cisco Talos spotted multiple updated versions of LodaRAT that were deployed alongside other malware families, including RedLine and Neshta. Researchers from Cisco Talos have monitored the LodaRAT malware over the course of 2022 and recently discovered multiple updated versions that have been deployed alongside other malware families, including RedLine and Neshta.

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