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Poly Network Hack Not Over as Attacker Prolongs Return of Funds

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The Poly Network cyberattack saga has dragged into its second week with the hacker or hackers yet to provide the key for the multi-signature wallet needed to complete the...

Postmortem on U.S. Census Hack Exposes Cybersecurity Failures

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Government says cybersecurity failures were many within failed January hack of U.S. Census Bureau systems. Threat actors exploited an unpatched Citrix flaw to breach the network of the U.S....

HolesWarm Malware Exploits Unpatched Windows, Linux Servers   

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The botnet cryptominer has already compromised 1,000-plus clouds since June. By leveraging more than 20 known vulnerabilities in Linux and Windows servers, the HolesWarm cryptominer malware has been able to...

Windows EoP Bug Detailed by Google Project Zero

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Microsoft first dismissed the elevation of privilege flaw but decided yesterday that attackers injecting malicious code is worthy of attention. Google Project Zero has apparently blown its own 90-day disclosure...

Bogus Cryptomining Apps Infest Google Play

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The apps attempt to swindle users into buying in-app upgrades or clicking on masses of ads. Google has removed eight deceptive mobile apps from the Play Store that masquerade as...
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Ransomware Attacker Offers Employees a Cut if They Install DemonWare on Their Organization’s Systems

Researchers masqueraded as a rogue employee to engage with a ransomware operator soliciting insiders to plant ransomware on their own organization's servers in exchange for a portion of the...

First half of 2021 sees triple-digit rise in cybercrime

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Every six months, Accenture’s Cyber Investigations, Forensics & Response team provides a mid-year update on the state of cybercrime in the first six months of the year. In the...

Facebook launches VR remote work app, calling it a step to the ‘metaverse’

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Facebook Inc on Thursday launched a test of a new virtual-reality remote work app where users of the company’s Oculus Quest 2 headsets can hold meetings as avatar versions...