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2024-10-28 Post a Comment

Chinese hackers said to have collected audio of American calls

The hackers are said to be part of a Chinese government-affiliated group that American researchers have dubbed Salt Typhoon. By Ellen Nakashima and Josh Dawsey Chinese state-affiliated hackers have collected audio from the phone calls of U.S. political figures, according to three people familiar with the matter. Those whose calls have been intercepted include an unnamed Trump campaign adviser, said one of the people. Sign up for Fact Checker, our weekly review […]

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2024-10-23 Post a Comment

Sophos Fortifies XDR Muscle With $859M Secureworks Purchase

Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) Sophos plans to make the largest acquisition in its four-decade history, scooping up Secureworks for $859 million to turbocharge its threat intelligence, detection and response. Sophos Fortifies XDR Muscle See Also: Webinar | Identity Crisis: How to Combat Session Hijacking and Credential Theft with MDR The Oxford, U.K.-based platform security vendor will combine its managed detection and response services with Atlanta-based Secureworks’ XDR, SIEM and identity detection and response […]

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2024-10-23 Post a Comment

Hackers Disable Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine Once Again

By Matt L. Hall Hackers have again created havoc with the Internet Archive and its Wayback Machine, just one day after the site reported it had been restored. While Archive-It and the Internet Archive blog are still up, currently, the rest of IA’s services are seemingly unavailable. That means if you’re an avid user of the digital library, expect the platform to be down until further notice. It’s frustrating, and unfortunately, […]

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2024-02-10 Post a Comment

How security experts unravel ransomware

Katie Malone Senior Reporter It’s usually law enforcement, or a mistake by the ransomware gang, that lets them reverse the process. Hackers use ransomware to go after every industry, charging as much money as they can to return access to a victim’s files. It’s a lucrative business to be in. In the first six months of 2023, ransomware gangs bilked $449 million from their targets, even though most governments advise against paying ransoms. Increasingly, […]

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2024-02-08 Post a Comment

LockBit Ransomware Group Demands $11 Million From Government to Unlock Files

By Kaaviya Ragupathy A devastating ransomware attack by Lockbit recently targeted the charming city of Calvià in Majorca, Spain, which is well-known for its tourism appeal. This incident underscores the escalating audacity of ransomware groups targeting both governmental and corporate entities. ANY.RUN reported that the attack led to IT outages, suspending all administrative deadlines until January 31, 2024. ANY.RUN is a cloud malware sandbox that handles the heavy lifting of malware […]

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