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Twitter was accused of covering up illegal data breach in 2022 that affects millions

Twitter was accused of covering up illegal data breach that affects millions A cyber security expert that is based on Los Angeles has warned of a data breach at social media site Twitter that has allegedly affected “millions” across the US and EU.Chad Loder, who is the founder of cyber security awareness company Habitu8, took to the social media site on November 23 to warn users about the same. Loder claims that the breach had occurred “no earlier than 2021” and “has not been reported before”. Loder claimed in a series of tweets,that they had seen the data stolen in the alleged breach and spoken to potential victims of the […]

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MSME sector can be benefited with cybersecurity by KYC compliance and capacity building – here’s how

How  MSME sector  could be benefited with cybersecurity by KYC compliance and capacity building The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector accounts for about 40 per cent of India’s total exports and contributes one-third of its GDP. The world is being digitised and hence the industries and sectors too. To fully benefit from digital finance solutions, the MSME sector needs to understand how important it is to comply with regulatory requirements like say, the need for full KYC which will help them in conducting their online business without worrying about potential legal repercussions. 79 lakh MSMEs are registered and the sector is in charge of employing about 12 crore […]

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Several Organizations of Ukraine are Being Targeted by Russia-based RansomBoggs Ransomware

Several Ukraine Organizations are Being Targeted by Russia-based RansomBoggs Ransomware Ransomware attacks have made their way into Ukraine, mirroring previous intrusions attributed to the Sandworm nation-state group based in Russia. The new ransomware strain RansomBoggs, was dubbed by the Slovak cybersecurity company ESET. They said the attacks against several Ukrainian entities were first detected on November 21, 2022. “While the malware written in .NET is new, its deployment is similar to previous attacks attributed to Sandworm,” the company said in a series of tweets Friday. The development comes as The Sandworm actor which was tracked by Microsoft as Iridium, pointed towards a set of attacks that aimed at transportation and […]

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$130 Million from Cybercriminals has been Seized by Interpol in Global “HAECHI-III” Crackdown Operation

$130 Million from Cybercriminals has been Seized by Interpol in Global “HAECHI-III” Crackdown Operation Back on Thursday,Interpol announced the seizure of $130 million worth of virtual assets in connection with a global crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crimes and money laundering. Known as HAECHI-III, it transpired between June 28 and November 23, 2022, resulting in the arrests of 975 individuals and the closure of more than 1,600 cases. This comprised two fugitives wanted by South Korea for their supposed involvement in a Ponzi scheme to embezzle €28 million from 2,000 victims. The next situation was a call center scam based out of India, wherein a group of criminals impersonated Interpol and […]

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Dell, HP, and Lenovo Devices Found Using Outdated OpenSSL Versions

Dell, HP, and Lenovo Devices Found Using Outdated OpenSSL Versions An analysis of firmware images across devices from Dell, HP, and Lenovo has revealed the presence of outdated versions of the OpenSSL cryptographic library, underscoring a supply chain risk. EFI Development Kit, aka EDK, is an open source implementation of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), which functions as an interface between the operating system and the firmware embedded in the device’s hardware. The firmware development environment, which is in its second iteration (EDK II), comes with its own cryptographic package called CryptoPkg that, in turn, makes use of services from the OpenSSL project. Per firmware security company Binarly, the […]

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U.K. Police Arrest 142 in Global Crackdown on ‘iSpoof’ Phone Spoofing Service

U.K. Police Arrest 142 in Global Crackdown on ‘iSpoof’ Phone Spoofing Service Cybersecurity is progressing and we can say this because a coordinated law enforcement effort has dismantled an online phone number spoofing service called iSpoof and arrested 142 individuals linked to the operation. The websites, ispoof[.]me and ispoof[.]cc, allowed the crooks to “impersonate trusted corporations or contacts to access sensitive information from victims,” Europol said in a press statement. Worldwide losses exceeded €115 million ($ 119.8 million), with over 200,000 potential victims believed to have been directly targeted through iSpoof in the U.K. alone, the Metropolitan Police noted. Among the 142 people arrested is the administrator of the website, […]

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U.S. Authorities Seize Domains Used in ‘Pig butchering’ Cryptocurrency Scams

U.S. Authorities Seize Domains Used in ‘Pig butchering’ Cryptocurrency Scams The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Monday announced the takedown of seven domain names in connection to a “pig butchering” cryptocurrency scam. The fraudulent scheme, which operated from May to August 2022, netted the actors over $10 million from five victims, the DoJ said. Pig butchering, also known as Sha Zhu Pan, is a type of scam in which swindlers trick unsuspecting investors into sending their crypto assets. The criminals pound potential victims on dating apps, social media sites, and SMS messages. These individuals initiate and build fake relationships in an attempt to build trust, only to trick them into […]

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Daixin Ransomware Gang Steals 5 Million AirAsia Passengers’ and Employees’ Data

Daixin Ransomware Gang Steals 5 Million AirAsia Passengers’ and Employees’ Data Cybersecurity cases are still rising and there’s no stopping it. So what’s in the news today?The cybercrime group called Daixin Team has leaked sample data belonging to AirAsia, a Malaysian low-cost airline, on its data leak portal. The development came a little over a week after the company fell victim to a ransomware attack on November 11 and 12, per DataBreaches.net. The authorities have confirmed that the threat actors have obtained the personal data associated with five million unique passengers and all of its employees. The samples uploaded to the leak site reveal passenger information and the booking IDs […]

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Meta Reportedly Fires Dozens of Employees in 2022 for Hijacking Users’ Facebook and Instagram Accounts

Meta Reportedly Fires Dozens of Employees for Hijacking Users’ Facebook and Instagram Accounts Meta is the new hype these days. Education, the fashion industry etc are stepping into this world. But the new world i e, Meta is not safe from cyberattacks. Meta Platforms is said to have fired or disciplined over two dozen employees and contractors over the past year for allegedly compromising and taking over user accounts, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Some of these cases involved bribery, the publication said, citing sources and documents. Included among those fired were contractors who worked as security guards at the social media firm’s facilities and were given access to […]

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Indian Entrepreneur Invited By US Vice President, Discusses Cyber Security

Indian Entrepreneur Invited By US Vice President, Discusses Cyber Security Indian tech entrepreneur Trishneet Arora has shared his vision to deal with the growing menace of cyber security with US Vice President Kamala Harris during aTrishneet Arora, the CEO of TAC Security, was invited by Kamala Harris to the gathering in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During the special gathering of young business leaders , “I am profusely honoured to have met the Vice President of the United States of America. She is empowering women across the world and stands as a strong inspiration for them,” Mr Arora said.Kamala Harris, 57, is the first woman, the first Black American, and the first […]

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