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Given the sophistication of cyber-attacks, cybersecurity has become a central focus to protect people and their personal data. Learn more about the common threats we all face in an age when companies are undergoing a digital transformation.

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Threats And Attacks

@unix_root shared
On Jul 12, 2021
Cybercriminals compromised Chinese online gambling sites to spread the BIOPASS RAT #malware, which uses OBS Studio's live-streaming app to capture victims' screens. Read details: https://t.co/BHbElSXzqz #infosec #cybersecurity #hacking #cyberattack
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Hackers Spread BIOPASS Malware via Chinese Online Gambling Sites

Hackers Spread BIOPASS Malware via Chinese Online Gambling Sites

Hackers spread BIOPASS spyware by compromising Chinese online gambling sites

@securityaffairs shared
On Jul 9, 2021
RT @miliefsky: @cyberdefensemag Publisher @miliefsky Sharing an important story about Morgan Stanley discloses data #cybersecurity #CYBER #SECURITY in this #CDM #EXCLUSIVE https://t.co/OzreHvU54y by Pierluigi Paganini @securityaffairs hope to see during our #BlackUnicornAwards @BlackHatUSA https://t.co/HqQh9dfvoA
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Morgan Stanley discloses data breach after the hack of a third-party vendor

Morgan Stanley discloses data breach after the hack of a third-party vendor

The American multinational investment bank and financial services firm Morgan Stanley discloses a data breach caused by the hack of an Accellion FTA server of a third-party vendor. ...

@unix_root shared
On Jul 12, 2021
Kaseya has released security updates to address critical vulnerabilities in its Virtual System Administrator (VSA) software that hackers exploited in a widespread #ransomware attack targeting 1,500 businesses worldwide. Details — https://t.co/me8XnIiN0N #infosec #cybersecurity
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Kaseya Releases Patches for Flaws Exploited in Widespread Ransomware Attack

Kaseya Releases Patches for Flaws Exploited in Widespread Ransomware Attack

Kaneya releases patch to address flaws exploited by a wide-spread ransomware attack.

@EduardKovacs shared
On Jul 9, 2021
A US software firm hit by a ransomware attack that crippled companies worldwide put off restarting its servers until Sunday to harden defenses against further breaches. https://t.co/l65B9BgO9J
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Restart After Hacks Delayed Again by Software Firm

Restart After Hacks Delayed Again by Software Firm

A US software firm hit by a ransomware attack that crippled companies worldwide put off restarting its servers until Sunday to harden defenses against further breaches.

@DarkReading shared
On Jul 9, 2021
I Smell a RAT! New Cybersecurity Threats for the Crypto Industry https://t.co/5tlZ8FUO2C by David Trepp, Partner in the IT Assurance Practice at BPM (@BPMCPA) #cybersecurity #cryptocurrency #ElectroRAT #cyberthreat
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I Smell a RAT! New Cybersecurity Threats for the Crypto Industry

I Smell a RAT! New Cybersecurity Threats for the Crypto Industry

The ElectroRAT Trojan attacker's success highlights the increasingly sophisticated nature of threats to cryptocurrency exchanges, wallets, brokerages, investing, and other services.

@vmw_carbonblack shared
On Jul 13, 2021
"It's time to take back the infrastructure the adversaries have breached...and give it back to organizations." @InfoSecRick discusses security risks to watch for in a remote work era with @genemarks in the @Paychex Business Series podcast. Listen now🎧 https://t.co/3HVDaIWtdN https://t.co/qWbCfeTYDd
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With Cyber Attacks on the Rise, What Can You Do to Protect Your Business?

With Cyber Attacks on the Rise, What Can You Do to Protect Your Business?

Listen to this episode from The Paychex Business Series Podcast with Gene Marks - Coronavirus on Spotify. Currently a $1.5 trillion market, the cyber crime economy just continues to grow. ...

@paulsparrows shared
On Jul 15, 2021
The June 2021 Cyberattacks statistics are finally out. Unsurprisingly malware continues to dominate the threat landscape. Governments and Healthcare orgs are among the top targets. https://t.co/7vXA1XykCx #cyberattacks #cybersecurity https://t.co/0uyV7BRDYo
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June 2021 Cyber Attacks Statistics

June 2021 Cyber Attacks Statistics

Yesterday I have published the Cyber Attacks Timelines of June (part I and part II), so now I can finally publish the statistics. In June I have collected 211 significant events...

@Reuters shared
On Jul 13, 2021
Work from home fuelling cyber attacks, says global financial watchdog https://t.co/1YDjm7kKop https://t.co/xZMRrWCNAB
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Work from home fuelling cyber attacks, says global financial watchdog

Work from home fuelling cyber attacks, says global financial watchdog

Financial firms may need to bolster their defences in the face of rocketing cyber attacks after employees began working from home, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) said on Tuesday.

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