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Cezarina Dinu

Head of Marketing Communications & PR

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Cezarina is the Head of Marketing Communications and PR within Heimdal® and a cybersecurity enthusiast who loves bringing her background in content marketing, UX, and data analysis together into one job. She has a fondness for all things SEO and is always open to receiving suggestions, comments, or questions.

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Cezarina Dinu's Recent Articles

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China-Linked Hackers Impersonated Iranians to Breach Israeli Targets

The Threat Actors’ Targets Were Not Named, Only Identified as “Defense, Government, and Financial Organizations Around the World.”

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New Glowworm Attack Converts LED Output into Intelligible Audio

Researchers Discovered That This New Type of Attack Converts Minute Fluctuations in the Speakers and USB Hubs’ Power LEDs Intensity into Audio Signals That Caused Those Fluctuations.

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ERG Energy Group Reports Minor Disruption Following Cyberattack

The Wind Power Giant Confirmed All Its Plants Are Operating Smoothly and Have Not Experienced Any Downtime.

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Italian Vaccine Registration System Possibly Hit with Ransomware [Updated]

The Region’s President Announced That Residents of Lazio Will Not Be Able to Book New Appointments for Several Days.

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Elasticsearch Database Leaked Online

Private Information of At Least 35 Million U.S. Residents Was Exposed for at Least A Month.

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PwnedPiper Vulnerabilities Found in Swisslog’s Translogic Pneumatic Tube System

The Nine Vulnerabilities Were Discovered in Critical Infrastructure Used by 80% of Major Hospitals in North America.

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FBI Finds Over 100 Active Ransomware Variants

The Agency Warns That Ransomware Can Paralyze Organizations, and the Cost to Rebuild an Encrypted Network Can Be Catastrophic for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Municipalities.

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New PayPal Credential Phishing Scam Conducted Via Live Chat Service

Although the Attack Does Not Look Entirely Sophisticated at First Glance, It Can Be Used to Acquire Victims’ Addresses, Phone Numbers, and Financial Information.

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UC San Diego Health Discloses Data Breach

The Incident May Have Exposed Patients’ Protected Health Information.

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36% of Organizations Experienced Cloud Misconfigurations in the Past Year

A New Report Finds That the Rate of Serious Cloud Data Leaks or Breached Will Only Increase Over the Next 12 Months.

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Fake Windows 11 Installers Distribute Malware on Your Computer

Threat Actors Have Floated Several Malware-Riddled Fake Installers Disguised as Windows 11.

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CNA’s Network Was Breached Via Fake Browser Update

On March 21st, Phoenix CryptoLocker Encrypted Over 15,000 Systems After Deploying Ransomware Payloads on the US Insurer’s Network.

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New Jira Vulnerability May Result in Critical Remote Code Execution

Atlassian Urges Its Customers to Update Their Instances as Soon as Possible to Fix This Critical Flaw.

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What Is a Botnet & How to Prevent Your PC From Being Enslaved

Everything You Need to Know About Botnets and Zombies. A Simplified Version of How a Botnet Is Created.

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Cybercriminals May Be Targeting Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, FBI Warns

Threat Actors Will Target Any Opening of Any Entity That Has A Direct Connection to Some Aspect of the Summer Olympics.

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MosaicLoader Malware Uses SEO Poisoning to Infect Software Pirates' Systems

This New Malware Evades Detection by Hiding in Windows Defender Exclusions.

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Pegasus Spyware Targets Phones of Journalists, Activists, and Politicians

A List of Up To 50,000 Phone Numbers of People Believed to Be of Interest to Clients of Israeli Company NSO, Leaked to Major News Outlets.

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IoT Malware Infections Increased by 700% Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Most of the Risky IoT Traffic Came from Manufacturing and Retail Devices, Including 3D Printers, Barcode Readers, and Payment Terminal Devices.

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Social Security Numbers Exposed Following Tulsa Ransomware Attack

The Social Security Numbers Were Included in Online Police Reports Submitted Between January 1st, 2015 – May 6th, 2021.

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White House Announces Ransomware Task Force

In the Past Seven Months, the Surge of Ransomware Attacks Has Shut Down Large Sectors of the American Economy, with Threat Actors Taking Advantage of Poorly Implemented Security Measures.

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New Joker Malware Variant Targets Android Apps

Security Researchers Revealed That the Joker Mobile Trojan Is Back on Google Play, with New Approaches to Skirt Past Google’s App-Vetting Process.

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TrickBot Emerges with a New Update

Cybersecurity Analysts Have Recently Discovered That Trickbot Malware Is Stealthy Working to Revamp Its Attack Infrastructure.

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REvil Ransomware Websites Mysteriously Gone Offline

The Shutdown Took Place on July 13th At Approximately 01:00 AM EST, Which Is 08:00 AM Moscow Time.

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New BIOPASS RAT Malware Sniffs Victims via Live Streams

The Malware Can Also Steal Private Data from Web Browsers and Instant Messaging Apps.

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Australians Have Lost AU$7.2 Million to Remote Access Scams So Far This Year

This Is an Increase of 184% Compared to the Same Period Last Year.

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Cyberattack Hits Iran's Transport Ministry

Over the Years, Iran Has Claimed It’s Been the Target of Repeated Cyberattacks, Many of Which It Blamed on Israel and the U.S.

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Swiss Consumer Outlet Comparis Hit with Ransomware Attack

A $400,000 Ransom Was Demanded to Restore the Company’s Systems.

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Researchers Disclose Coursera API Vulnerabilities

API Access Control Issues Are Reportedly One of the Biggest Security Problems Facing APIs.

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