Notices tagged with cybersecurity, page 3

Interesting read on how the Chinese credit card phishing scam work.

https://www.nrk.no/dokumentar/xl/inside-the-scam-network-1.17399135

#Darcula #MagicCat #Phishing #CyberSecurity

The document, originally shared in person w/roughly a dozen #State Dept employees in early March, requested staff emails & other records with or about a host of individuals & organizations that track or write about foreign #disinformation — including #Atlantic #journalist #AnneApplebaum @anneapplebaum, fmr US #cybersecurity official #ChrisKrebs, & the #StanfordInternetObservatory — or have criticized #Trump & his allies, such as the conservative anti-Trump commentator #BillKristol.

In total, he sought communications about 16 organizations, including #Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center & DHS’s’s #Cybersecurity & Infrastructure #Security Agency (#CISA), as well as…about 39 individuals.

Notably, this includes several #journalists: In addition to #Bellingcat & #AnneApplebaum, the document also asks for communications w/ #NBCNews senior reporter #BrandyZadrozny.

#ConspiracyTheories #law #Trump #privacy #InfoSec #RevengePolitics #FirstAmendment #democracy

Waltz Reportedly Archived Signal Messages on Israeli Intelligence-Linked App

#PoliticalScandal #CyberSecurity #FormerIsraeliIntelligenceOfficial #TechNews #PhoneEvidence

https://truthout.org/articles/waltz-reportedly-archived-signal-messages-on-israeli-intelligence-linked-app/

Of course, the #budget proposes to eliminate the #Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s work on #disinformation. In a news release hailing the elimination of various agencies, #Trump admin ofcls said that #CISA had functioned as “a hub in the Censorship Industrial Complex” & had conspired against Trump [by telling the truth & debunking his lies].

#InfoSec #BigLie #propaganda #trumpaganda

France accuses Russian intelligence of repeated cyber attacks since 2021

France's foreign ministry explicitly accused Russia's GRU military intelligence agency on Tuesday of mounting cyber attacks on a dozen entities including ministries, defense firms and think tanks since 2021 in an attempt to destabilize France.

#France #russia #cyberattack #gru #apt28 #security #cybersecurity #hackers #Hacking #hacked

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/first-france-accuses-russian-intelligence-repeated-cyber-attacks-2025-04-29/

Anubis is designed to protect websites from AI scraper bots, Anubis primarily focuses on parameters like the user agent sent with the request and looks for oddities in the connection. “Known good” and harmless clients are always accepted, and “Known bad” clients are always denied. Now the same tool is used to get protection from a DDoS attack: https://fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/

#opensource #Linux #cybersecurity

M&S unable to take on new workers as disruptions continue after cyber-attack

#OperationsDisrupted #Cybersecurity #RetailDisruption #HiringFreeze #CyberAttack

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/01/m-and-s-unable-to-take-on-new-workers-as-disruptions-continue-after-cyber-attack

Co-op staff urged to keep cameras on in meetings after cyber attack

#VirtualMeetings #RemoteWork #ITSecurity #Cybersecurity #HackingAttempt

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg72k851dd8o

Data watchdog will leave British Library alone - further probes 'not worth our time'

#LessonLearned #CyberSecurity #UKDataWatchdog #BritishLibrary #RansomwareAttack

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/05/01/ico_brit_library/

Apple Notifies New Victims of Spyware Attacks Across the World

#TechCrunch #Apple #GovernmentSurveillance #Cybersecurity #HumanRightsActivists

https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/30/2122233/apple-notifies-new-victims-of-spyware-attacks-across-the-world

Never install anything directly from email messages, no matter who they're from. Never click on links directly in email messages, no matter who they're from. Many of these scumbags feed on seniors.

Malwarebytes: Fake Social Security Statement emails trick users into installing remote tool https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/04/fake-social-security-statement-emails-trick-users-into-installing-remote-tool #cybersecurity #infosec

Cloud doesn't mean secure: How Intruder finds what others miss

#VulnerabilityManagement #CloudSecurity #SponsoredPost #Cybersecurity #AttackSurfaceManagement

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/04/30/intruder_cloud_security/

SK Telecom Offers SIM Replacements After Major Data Breach

#DataBreach #SIMReplacement #CyberSecurity #UnauthorizedAccess #TechNews

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/1815202/sk-telecom-offers-sim-replacements-after-major-data-breach

The original NYT story is paywalled, of course, so the New Republic gets the credit. Tough.

Zachary Witkoff is one of the top managers at World Liberty Financial, majority owned by a Trump business.

"World Liberty presents a golden opportunity for investors to curry favor with the Trump administration by allowing them to invest in a coin that directly benefits the president and his family."

The New Republic: Trump’s Shady Crypto Partners Revealed in Damning New Report https://newrepublic.com/post/194552/donald-trump-shady-crypto-partners-damning-report @thenewrepublic #cybersecurity #infosec

Who loves YARAify? We do! 💛 And now there’s even more to love with the latest cool features making 🕵️♂️ threat hunting easier:

👉 Auto-delete files after scanning! If enabled, YARAify now deletes raw files after 7 days - while keeping scan results and metadata available. Want to keep those juicy files private? You can still disable file sharing ⛔

👉 Trigger a file rescan for a previously uploaded sample! Also accessible via the API. ✨ Bonus: Grab Python 3 script from our GitHub repo: https://github.com/abusech/YARAify

👉 Deploy YARA rules directly via the API! ✨ And, yes, there’s a sample script on GitHub for that too!

🎥 Want a walkthrough? Jump to 11:08 in this demo to see these updates in action:
https://www.youtube.com/live/xobmSNfZ-sk

#YARAify #threathunting #threatintel #cybersecurity

The Tech Companies Fighting To Sell Your Data

#RegulationDebate #CyberSecurity #TechCompanies #ConsumerRights #DataPrivacy

https://www.levernews.com/the-tech-companies-fighting-to-sell-your-data/

M&S tells hundreds of warehouse staff to stay at home after cyber-attack

#WarehouseStaff #OnlineDistributionCentre #MS #Cybersecurity #FourthDay

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/28/m-and-s-marks-spencer-warehouse-staff-cyber-attack

SAS names reportedly available online for a decade

#PersonalData #Cybersecurity #DecadeOfAvailability #OnlineExposure #SAS

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqrpdn8038o

Your iPhone holds your secrets.
Your Mac knows everything about you.

So why are you still running default settings? 👀
Hackers love lazy security.

🔓 Don’t be easy prey
https://airacademy.gumroad.com/l/ktnfx
#cybersecurity #infosec #hacking #tech #ai #hackers