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Cybersecurity Event Cancelled After Being Hit By Cybercriminals

Joseph Steinberg

An online cybersecurity event with 2,500 people already logged in had to be cancelled after suspected cybercriminals launched a social engineering attack in the event’s chat window. Shortly after such messages appeared, the AICD, in order to protect attendees, cancelled the event, and contacted local law enforcement.

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Weekly Update 395

Troy Hunt

link] — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) April 11, 2024 Yet that headline very clearly stated there'd been a breach, as did the SC News one a few days later: Accor database exposed by IntelBroker. that's a Google search for Whitehaven Beach 😍) Indian service boAt had 7.5M

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In the News | How To Measure Cybersecurity ROI for Schools

Security Boulevard

The post In the News | How To Measure Cybersecurity ROI for Schools appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article was originally published in Hackernoon on 12.13.23 by Charlie Sander, CEO at ManagedMethods.

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Weekly Update 375

Troy Hunt

A bunch of people chimed into the tweet thread and suggested it may have been by design, but they certainly wouldn't have set out to achieve the sorts of headlines that adorned the news afterwards.

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AIs as Computer Hackers

Schneier on Security

These days, dozens of teams from around the world compete in weekend-long marathon events held all over the world. In 2016, DARPA ran a similarly styled event for artificial intelligence (AI). There was a traditional human–team capture-the-flag event at DEFCON that same year. Inexplicably, DARPA never repeated the event.

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Hackers Seek to Score Against Super Bowl Cyber Defense

SecureWorld News

Major sporting events like the Super Bowl face elevated cyber risks due to the proliferation of connected networks and devices used by venues, teams, vendors, media, and attendees. Fans will overwhelm cellular networks while simultaneously connecting to insecure public Wi-Fi networks at hotels, airports, and fan events.

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Cybersecurity News headlines trending on Google

CyberSecurity Insiders

First is the news related to the FIFA World Cup Football Tournament of 2022 being held in Qatar. Cybersecurity authorities’ managing the event have issued a caution to all those watching the sporting event on television to beware of illegal streaming websites. Third news belongs to Cloud company Rackspace.