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Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud hit by Egregor Ransomware

Security Affairs

Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud has suffered a ransomware attack that impacted operations at its stores, Egregor ransomware appears to be involved. A ransomware attack, allegedly launched by the Egregor ransomware gang, hit the Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud, the incident impacted operations at its stores. Cencosud the largest retail company in Chile and the third largest listed retail company in Latin America, competing with the Brazilian Companhia Brasileira de DistribuiĆ§Ć£o and the Me

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7 Simple Tech Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday

WIRED Threat Level

Does your great-aunt Winifred ask for tech support every year? Even if you aren't traveling this year, send your loved ones this advice to show you care.

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New Jupyter information stealer appeared in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

Russian-speaking threat actors have been using a piece of malware, dubbed Jupyter malware, to steal information from their victims. Researchers at Morphisec have spotted Russian-speaking threat actors that have been using a piece of.NET infostealer, tracked as Jupyter, to steal information from their victims. The Jupyter malware is able to collect data from multiple applications, including major Browsers (Chromium-based browsers, Firefox, and Chrome) and is also able to establish a backdoor on t

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Attackers are using the cloud, too. Hereā€™s what you need to know.

Trend Micro

Thereā€™s a lot of buzz around the cloud, and the attention is deserved. Leveraging the cloud can optimize resources, save time, increase automation, and take some of the security responsibility out of your hands.

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IDC Analyst Report: The Open Source Blind Spot Putting Businesses at Risk

In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.

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The North Face website suffered a credential stuffing attack

Security Affairs

Retail giant The North Face has reset the passwords for some of its customers in response to a successful credential stuffing attack. Outdoor retail giant The North Face has forced a password reset for a number of its customers following a successful credential stuffing attack that took place on October 8th and 9th. Credential stuffing attacks involve botnets to try stolen login credentials usually obtained through phishing attacks and data breaches.

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Supplier Management: The Good, the Bad, and the Solutions

SecureWorld News

Co-written by Glenn Kapetansky, Chief Security Officer at Trexin. The journey to the cloud was well underway, with years ahead of itā€”and then a pandemic hit. Over a period of months, the value proposition for pay-as-you-go computing services (versus owning your own servers/software, as well as a big chunk of networking and staff) tilted strongly toward "let's do it, and let's do it quickly.".

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 289

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Creative Office 365 phishing inverts images to avoid detection bots Luxottica data breach exposes info of LensCrafters and EyeMed patients Pwn2Own Tokyo Day 3: Team Flashback crowned Master of Pwn Compal, the Taiwanese giant laptop manufacturer hit by ransomware E-commerce platform X-Cart hit by a ransomware attack FBI warns of attacks on unsec

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ShinyHunters hacked Pluto TV service, 3.2M accounts exposed

Security Affairs

A hacker has shared 3.2 million Pluto TV user accounts on a hacking forum for free, he claims they were stolen by ShinyHunters threat actor. Pluto TV is an American internet television service, it is an advertiser-supported video on demand (AVOD) service that primarily offers a selection of programming content through digital linear channels designed to emulate the experience of traditional broadcast programming.