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Dora Tudor

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Dora is a digital marketing specialist within Heimdal™ Security. She is a content creator at heart - always curious about technology and passionate about finding out everything there is to know about cybersecurity.

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DuckDuckGo Launches a New Email Privacy Service

DuckDuckGo’s Email Privacy Feature is Created to Strip Incoming Messages of Trackers Able to Help Profile Users for Better Ad Targeting.

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A Cryptomining Farm Was Discovered in Ukraine

The Ukrainian Police Officers Seized PlayStation 4 Consoles, Graphics Cards, Processors and Other Hardware.

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The HelloKitty Ransomware Linux Version Targets VMware ESXi Servers

The Ransomware Gang Uses a Linux Variant That Targets VMware’s ESXi Virtual Machine Platform.

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25 Free & Open Source Cybersecurity Tools for Businesses

Check Out These Free & Open Source Cybersecurity Tools That Can Help You Stay Safe From Cybersecurity Threats.

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BazarBackdoor Uses Nested RAR and ZIP Archives to Sneak in

The Nested Archive Method Became Popular as It Is Able to Trick Email Security Gateways Into Mislabeling Malicious Attachments as Clean.

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A Windows Hello Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Fixed by Microsoft

The Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Able to Let Threat Actors Spoof A Target’s Identity by Tricking the Face Recognition Mechanism.

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Mint Mobile Was Hit by a Data Breach

The Company Disclosed That it Suffered a Data Breach in Which Subscribers’ Account Data Got Accessed.

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Kaseya Patches the Vulnerabilities Used in REvil Ransomware Attack

Kaseya Released A Security Update for the Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Used In The Recent Ransomware Attack Against MSPs and Their Customers.

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Four Security Flaws Found in Sage X3 Enterprise Management Software

The Security Vulnerabilities Have Been Discovered in the Sage X3 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Product and Were Patched in March.  

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Scammers Are Now Pretending to be Online Support Agents via Live Chat Platforms

A New Phishing Scheme in Which the Scammers Are Posing as Customers and Contacting Live-Chat Support Agents Is Gaining Popularity.

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Moroccan Hacker Arrested by the Interpol in "Operation Lyrebird"

The Threat Actor Responsible for Targeting Thousands of Unwitting Victims Over Several Years and Staging Multiple Malware Attacks Was Apprehended.

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Hackers Managed to Scrape 90,000 GETTR User Emails

The Newly Launched App Suffered a Data Breach After a Hacker Used an Unsecured API and Scraped Private Information Belonging to the Members.

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CISA and FBI Share Guidance for the Victims of Kaseya Ransomware Attack

The Federal Agencies Are Advising the Affected MSPs to Make Sure to Further Check Their Systems for Signs of Compromise.

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Coop Supermarket Had to Close 500 Stores Following the Kaseya Ransomware Attack

The Swedish Supermarket Chain Closed 500 Stores After Falling Victims to the Latest REvil Ransomware Attack.

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LimeVPN Website Was Taken Down by a Hacker

Sensitive Information Belonging to 69.400 Customers Were Hacked and Sold on the Dark Web.

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Diavol Ransomware, a New Ransomware in the Cybersecurity Landscape 

A New Ransomware Strain Dubbed as Diavol Might Be Linked to Wizard Spider, the Cybercrime Group Behind the Trickbot Botnet.

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GRU Russian Hackers Are Using Kubernetes to Run Brute Force Attacks

NSA Is Warning That Russian Nation-State Hackers Might Be Conducting Brute Force Attacks in Order to Access US Networks and Steal Email and Files.

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Vulnerabilities Found in a WordPress Plugin Are Posing Remote Code Execution Risks

Multiple Vulnerabilities Discovered in a Popular WordPress Plugin Used to Upload Profile Photos Could Allow Attackers to Achieve Remote Code Execution.

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Parcel Delivery Scam Targets Victims with Personalized Messages

A New Parcel Delivery Scam Is Using a New Twist. The Scammers Are Now Sending Out Personalized Messages to Potential Victims. 

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DoubleVPN Servers, Logs, and Account Info Seized by Law Enforcement Agencies

The Servers and Customer Logs for DoubleVPN, a Double-Encryption Service Used by Threat Actors Were Recently Seized.

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Mercedes-Benz Data Breach Sheds Light on the Importance of Third-Party Risks

The Mercedes-Benz Data Breach Brings the Issue of Private Data Accidentally Becoming Accessible Into the Spotlight.

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A Cisco ASA Vulnerability Is Actively Exploited

After the PoC Exploit Was Published on Twitter the Hackers Started to Exploit a Vulnerability Found in the Cisco ASA Devices.

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Data Breach Involving Mercedes-Benz Exposes SSNs and Credit Card Numbers

The Mercedes-Benz Data Breach Exposed SSNs, Credit Card Numbers and Other Important Personal Information Belonging to Mercedes-Benz Customers and Potential Buyers.

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An Unusual File Attachment Is Being Used in Phishing Attacks

In an Attempt to Bypass Security Software Threat Actors Are Using the WIM Format.

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A Concerning Number of Third-Party Libraries From Apps Are Never Updated

Third-party Libraries Are Rarely Updated After Being Included in a Codebase, Even Though in Most Cases the Libraries Can Be Relatively Easily Updated.

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An Unpatched Flaw Existing in Linux Pling Store Apps Might Lead to Supply-Chain Attacks

The Critical Vulnerability Seems to be Affecting Pling-Based Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Marketplaces for the Linux Platform.

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Conti Ransomware Leaks Police Citations and Forces the City of Tulsa to Issue a Data Breach Warning

Tulsa Suffered a Ransomware Attack Leading to the City Shutting Down its Network in Order to Prevent the Spread of the Malware.

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Malicious PyPI Packages Used to Mine Cryptocurrency

The Packages Found in the PyPI Repository for Python Projects Were Turning the Developers’ Workstations into Cryptomining Machines.

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Massachusetts MassNotify Android COVID App Forcedly Installed by Google

Users Are Unable to Remove the App as They Cannot Open It or Find it in the Google Play Store.

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Data Leak Marketplace Is Pressuring Victims

Marketo Data Theft Marketplace Started to Email the Victims’ Competitors in an Attempt to Offer Samples of The Stolen Data And Entice Them Into Purchasing It.

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