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North Korea steals $620m Ethereum from US Video Game maker

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Lazarus Group, a group of cyber criminals apparently funded by the North Korea government, hacked into a crypto wallet of a video game maker from the United States to steal $620m worth Ethereum. US Treasury has endorsed the news and tagged it as one of the biggest cryptocurrency heists of all time.

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Google blocked China-linked APT31’s attacks targeting U.S. Government

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The campaign took place in February and Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) team was not able to link it to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) director Shane Huntley confirmed that the IT giant was able to detect and block all phishing messages. government.

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U.S. Govt. Apps Bundled Russian Code With Ties to Mobile Malware Developer

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Army and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were integrating software that sends visitor data to a Russian company called Pushwoosh , which claims to be based in the United States. ” The Army app was used by soldiers at one of the nation’s main combat training bases. regulatory filings present it as a U.S.

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UK government scanning all connected devices for cybersecurity lapses

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United Kingdom has started the process of scanning all connected devices in their country for vulnerabilities and will inform the device owners if any critical concern is found. NOTE- Any data thought to be personal or sensitive will be removed from analysis and tagged in such a way that capturing it in the future is next to impossible.

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UK MoD creates an email data breach with CC emails

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United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense(MoD) has created data breach early this month exposing contact details of over 250 Afghan interpreters who are hiding in Afghanistan or have moved to other countries through different means, because of the Taliban’s takeover of entire Afghanistan in August this year from the forces of America and UK.

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Trending ransomware attack news headlines on Google

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The top news that is trending on Google is related to a cyber-attack campaign that targeted about 21 natural gas suppliers in the United States, just a few days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Now, the suspicion finger is pointing towards a Russian state-funded hackers group.

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Indian power generation giant Tata Power hit by a cyber attack

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” the company wrote in a filing with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India. The Economic Times, citing a senior official from the Maharashtra Police’s cyber unit, confirmed that local authorities warned of a threat to electricity companies in the country, including Tata Power. ” reported The Economic Times. .