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RegretLocker, new ransomware, can encrypt Windows virtual hard disks

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Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware called RegretLocker that can quickly encrypt virtual had disks on Windows machines. Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware last month called RegretLocker...
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Security Hiring Plans Remain Constant Despite Pandemic

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Although we saw workforce gains this year, 56% of businesses surveyed report staff shortages are putting their organization at risk.Enterprise plans to increase cybersecurity staff remain constant despite the...
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Want to Avoid an Extreme Cyberloss? Focus on the Basics

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New analysis of attacks and breaches -- to the tune of more than $20 million in damages and losses of at least 20 million records -- underscores the importance...

China’s ByteDance challenges Trump’s TikTok divestiture order

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ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of video-sharing app TikTok, filed a petition late on Tuesday with a U.S. Appeals Court challenging a Trump administration order set to take effect...

This Week in CyberNews: EU vs. Amazon, Bannon’s misinformation network, iPhone/Android “spy” bugs

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Welcome to another episode of This Week in CyberNews. This week, we’re discussing the ransomware industry flourishing after Maze retired, EU vs. Amazon, Steve Bannon’s social media misinformation network,...

Nvidia Warns Windows Gamers of GeForce NOW Flaw

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Both Nvidia and Intel faced severe security issues this week – including a high-severity bug in Nvidia’s GeForce NOW. Nvidia is red-flagging a high-severity flaw in its GeForce NOW application...

Minecraft Apps on Google Play Fleece Players Out of Big Money

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Seven mobile apps for Android sneakily charge fans of Minecraft and Roblox hundreds of dollars per month. Fans of the popular Minecraft video game are in the crosshairs of...

Silver Peak SD-WAN Bugs Allow for Network Takeover

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Three security vulnerabilities can be chained to enable unauthenticated remote code execution. Silver Peak’s Unity Orchestrator, a software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) management platform, suffers from three remote code-execution security bugs that...

Ragnar Locker Ransomware Gang Takes Out Facebook Ads in Key New Tactic

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Following a Nov. 3 ransomware attack against Campari, Ragnar Locker group took out public Facebook ads threatening to release stolen data. The Ragnar Locker ransomware group has decided to ratchet...