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Rackspace Cloud Office suffers security breach

DoublePulsar

Thousands of small to medium size businesses are suffering as Rackspace have suffered a security incident on their Hosted Exchange service. Continue reading on DoublePulsar ยป.

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Open source software host Fosshost shutting down as CEO unreachable

Bleeping Computer

Open source software hosting provider Fosshost will no longer be providing services as it reaches end of life. Fosshost project volunteers announced the development this weekend following months of difficulties in reaching the leadership including the CEO. [.].

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Exposing a Massive Anti-NSA Chinese Themed Online Influence and Propaganda Campaign โ€“ An OSINT Analysis

Security Boulevard

China loves the U.S and guess what? Based on my most recent analysis on online influence and Chinese themed propaganda campaigns I've just intercepted a what appears to be a live Chinese-themed online influence and propaganda campaign targeting the NSA including the U.S mass surveillance campaigns internationally including the active use of variety of tags and automatically registered Twitter accounts.

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SIM swapper gets 18-months for involvement in $22 million crypto heist

Bleeping Computer

Florida man Nicholas Truglia was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Thursday for his involvement in a fraud scheme that led to the theft of millions from cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin. [.].

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The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software

How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldnโ€™t hand those out too freely. You have stuff thatโ€™s worth protectingโ€”and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.

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New CryWiper wiper targets Russian entities masquerading as a ransomware

Security Affairs

Experts spotted a new data wiper, dubbed CryWiper, that was employed in destructive attacks against Russian mayor’s offices and courts. Researchers from Kaspersky discovered a previously unknown data wiper, dubbed CryWiper, that was employed in destructive attacks against Russian mayor’s offices and courts. The malware masquerades as ransomware, but the analysis of the code demonstrates that it does not actually encrypt, but only destroys data in the infected system. .

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Hackers use new, fake crypto app to breach networks, steal cryptocurrency

Bleeping Computer

The North Korean 'Lazarus' hacking group is linked to a new attack spreading fake cryptocurrency apps under the made-up brand, "BloxHolder," to install the AppleJeus malware for initial access to networks and steal crypto assets. [.].

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Chinaโ€™s Police State Targets Zero-Covid Protesters

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: ICE accidentally doxes asylum seekers, Google fails to uphold a post-Roe promise, and LastPass suffers the second breach this year.

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Google fixed the ninth actively exploited Chrome zeroday this year

Security Affairs

Google released security updates to address a new Chrome zero-day flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-4262, actively exploited in the wild. Google rolled out an emergency security update for the Chrome web browser to address a new zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-4262 , that is actively exploited. The CVE-2022-4262 vulnerability is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript.

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USENIX Security โ€™22 โ€“ Kovila P. L. Coopamootoo, Maryam Mehrnezhad, Ehsan Toreini โ€˜I Feel Invaded, Annoyed, Anxious And I May Protect Myselfโ€ฆโ€™

Security Boulevard

Complete Title: USENIX Security '22 - Kovila P. L. Coopamootoo, Maryam Mehrnezhad, Ehsan Toreini โ€˜I Feel Invaded, Annoyed, Anxious And I May Protect Myself: Individuals Feelings About Online Tracking And Their Protective Behaviour Across Gender And Country: Individuals Feelings About Online Tracking And Their Protective Behaviour Across Gender And Countryโ€™.