Midnight Blizzard Launches Phishing Campaign Targeting European Diplomats
APT29, also known as Midnight Blizzard, has initiated a sophisticated phishing campaign using wine-themed emails to deploy the Grapeloader malware against European Ministries of Foreign Affairs and embassies.
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User Blocking as a Cybersecurity Measure
Security services block users to prevent online attacks triggered by specific actions, safeguarding website integrity and functionality.
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Surge in Credential Theft Driven by AI-Generated Phishing Emails
In 2024, cybercriminals increasingly exploit identity vulnerabilities through credential theft, primarily using AI-generated phishing emails and infostealers, leading to a significant rise in intrusions and data breaches.
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CISA Extends Funding for CVE Program Amid Concerns Over Sustainability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has extended funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program for 11 months to ensure continuity in cybersecurity vulnerability disclosures, while highlighting ongoing challenges regarding the program’s long-term viability and independence.
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Microsoft Reports Surge in AI-Facilitated Online Scams
Microsoft has identified a significant increase in online scams driven by artificial intelligence, blocking over $4 billion in fraud attempts and highlighting the need for collaboration between public and private sectors to combat these evolving threats.
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BRICKSTORM Malware Targets European Industries With Advanced Espionage Tactics
BRICKSTORM, a sophisticated cyber espionage tool linked to the China-aligned threat group UNC5221, has evolved to target both Windows and Linux environments in European strategic industries since late 2022, employing advanced evasion techniques and command-and-control mechanisms for long-term infiltration.
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US Government Reinstates Funding for CVE Database Amid Concerns Over Cybersecurity Stability
The US government has reinstated funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database to ensure continuity in cybersecurity resources, while the establishment of the CVE Foundation aims to address future funding uncertainties.
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Website Security Services Essential for Protecting Against Online Threats
Employing a security service is crucial for safeguarding websites from various online attacks, including SQL injection and malformed data submissions.
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Critical Security Flaws Found in Over 54,000 Enterprise Mobile Apps
A report by Zimperium reveals that significant vulnerabilities, including misconfigured cloud storage and hardcoded credentials, threaten millions of users and organizations across both Android and iOS platforms.
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Scalper Bots Disrupt UK Driving Test Booking System
The increasing use of scalper bots is exploiting vulnerabilities in the UK’s driving test booking system, leading to unfair advantages for resellers and significant delays for genuine applicants.
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Cybersecurity Confidence Masks Significant Vulnerabilities
Despite 81% of security leaders expressing confidence in their defenses, 48% of exploitable vulnerabilities remain unresolved, highlighting critical gaps in organizational cybersecurity practices.
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The Rise of Malicious Bot Traffic Surpasses Human Activity
Automated traffic now accounts for over half of all web traffic, with malicious bots responsible for 37% of this increase, posing significant risks to businesses across various sectors.
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