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Cristian Neagu

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Cristian is a Content Editor & Creator at Heimdal®, where he developed a deep understanding of the digital threat landscape. His style resonates with both technical and non-technical readers, proof being in his skill of communicating cybersecurity norms effectively, in an easy-to-understand manner.

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Cristian Neagu's Recent Articles

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Diamond Industry Attacked by Iranian Hackers with Data-Wiping Malware

HR Firms and IT Consulting Companies Also Affected by the Malware.

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French Brand Intersport Hit by Ransomware Group Hive

Personal Details of the Customers Leaked by the Threat Group.

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French Hospital Forced to Transfer Patients After Ransomware Attack

The Hospital Had to Partially Halt Its Operations.

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New SiriusXM Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Unlock and Start Connected Cars Remotely

More than 10 Million Vehicles Are Connected to the Service in North America.

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Malicious Apps with Over 2 Million Installs Found on Google Play

The Apps Were Used to Deploy Malware and to Degrade User Experience.

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The U.S. Bans the Sale of Huawei, ZTE, and Other Chinese Manufacturers’ Equipment

The Latest Step in the Country’s Effort to Protect its Communications Networks.

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FC Barcelona’s Website Used by Scammers for Fraud

The Website Led to an Online Gaming Platform.

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Over 1,600 Docker Hub Repositories Were Found to Hide Malware

Cryptocurrency Miners, DNS Hijackers, Website Redirectors, and Other Malware Found.

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The Ducktail Malware Operation Gains New Capabilities

The New Version of the Malware Is Now Harder to Detect.

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Donut Extortion Group Targets Victims with Double-Extortion Ransomware Attacks

Multiple Companies Already Affected by the Operation.

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Apps with Over 3 Million Downloads Leak Algolia API Keys

Sensitive Information, at Risk of Being Exposed.

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Chinese Group Mustang Panda’s Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Multiple Organizations Worldwide

The Group Uses Google Drive and Dropbox Links to Deploy the Malware.

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Microsoft’s New Patch Tuesday Updates Causes Windows Kerberos Authentication to Break

The Error Is Affecting Clients and Server Platforms.

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Australia Is Forming a Squad for Combating Cyber Threat Groups

100 of the Best Cyber Experts in the Country Were Called Up.

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Ukrainian Organizations Infected by Russian Hacktivists

The Hacktivists Are Using the New Somnia Ransomware to Cause Malfunctions.

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Thousands of Sites Hacked in Massive Google SEO Poisoning Campaign

Threat Actors Redirect Users to Fake Q&A Sites to Boost Their Rankings.

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LockBit Affiliate Uses Amadey Bot in Phishing Campaign

Details on Amadey Bot and How it Operates.

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Cyberattack Causes Outage on Maple Leaf Foods

The Company Experienced Disruptions of Operations.

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Continental, the Newest Victim of LockBit Ransomware

The Ransomware Gang Claims Recent Attack.

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All UK Hosted Internet Devices Will be Scanned by the British Government

The NCSC Will Assess the Overall Cybersecurity State of the Country.

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Crimson Kingsnake Gang Uses BEC Attacks to Impersonate Law Firms

92 Domains Linked to the Threat Actor Identified.

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SandStrike Spyware Uses VPN App to Infect Android Devices

The Spyware Targets Primarily the Middle East Area.

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Instagram Bug Causes Users’ Accounts Suspension

The Meta-Owned Company Addresses the Issue.

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New York Post Website and Twitter Account Hacked

The Hackers Used the Website to Publish Offensive Headlines Targeting Politicians.

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Thomson Reuters Leaks at Least 3TB of Personal Data

Investigation Started to Find the Cause of the Leak.

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Massive Freejacking Campaign Abuses Cloud Dev Resources

GitHub, Heroku, and Buddy Suffer Significant Damage.

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