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Okta Exposes Passwords in Clear Text for Possible Theft

Identity services provider Okta is facing serious security flaws, researchers contend, that could easily let an attacker gain remote access to the platform, extract plaintext passwords, impersonate users of...
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Post-Breakup, Conti Ransomware Members Remain Dangerous

Two months after the infamous Conti ransomware gang ceased operations, several of its members remain as active as ever either as part of other ransomware groups or as independent...

FBI issues public warning over fake crypto apps

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The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning about fraudulent cryptocurrency applications, which have swindled U.S. investors out of an estimated $42.7 million so...

Yuga Labs warns of ‘persistent threat group’ targeting NFT holders

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Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) creator Yuga Labs has warned there may soon be a “coordinated attack” targeting multiple nonfungible token (NFT) communities.The NFT company told its Twitter followers...
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FBI: Beware of Scam Cryptocurrency Investment Apps

Would-be cryptocurrency investors are being targeted in a scam that has already stolen more than $42.7 million from 244 victims, according to the latest private industry notification from the...
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Retbleed Fixed in Linux Kernel, Patch Delayed

Linux kernel developers have successfully addressed Retbleed, the latest Spectre-like speculative execution attack against older AMD and Intel processors, Linus Torvalds wrote in a message to the Linux Kernel...
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Trojanized Password Crackers Targeting Industrial Systems

Threat actors are targeting systems in industrial control environments with backdoor malware hidden in fake password-cracking tools. The tools, being touted for sale on a variety of social media...

CISA Urges Patch of Exploited Windows 11 Bug by Aug. 2

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Feds urge U.S. agencies to patch a Microsoft July Patch Tuesday 2022 bug that is being exploited in the wild by August 2. A Windows 11 vulnerability, part of...
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Ransomware Attempts Flag as Payments Also Decline

Attempted ransomware attacks declined in the first quarter of 2022, as companies continued to be less likely to pay requested ransoms and the war between Russia and Ukraine disrupted...