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Madalina Popovici

Digital PR Specialist

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Madalina, a seasoned digital content creator at Heimdal®, blends her passion for cybersecurity with an 8-year background in PR & CSR consultancy. Skilled in making complex cyber topics accessible, she bridges the gap between cyber experts and the wider audience with finesse.

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Madalina Popovici's Recent Articles

Endpoint security | QUICK READ

How to Implement an XDR Software?

9 Steps to Ensure a Smooth Implementation Process.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Cuba Ransomware Exploits Veeam Flaw, Targets U.S. and Latin American Entities

The Group Exploits CVE-2023-27532 to Extract Credentials from Configuration Files.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

WinRAR Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution

WinRAR Releases Version 6.23 to Address High-Severity Vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

The FBI Is Investigating a Ransomware Attack that Disrupted Hospital Operations in 4 States

Multiple Hospital Emergency Departments Had to Divert Patients or Temporarily Close their Facilities.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

New Deep Learning Model Decodes Keyboard Sounds with 95% Accuracy

Keyboards Are Increasingly Vulnerable to Acoustic Side Channel Attacks.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

White House Announces New Actions to Strengthen K-12 Schools’ Cybersecurity

New Initiatives Include a $200M Pilot Program, New Guidance Documents, and Cybersecurity Training.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

New SEC Regulations: US Businesses Must Report Cyberattacks within 4 Days

The New Rules Aim to Bring More Transparency into Cybersecurity Threats.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Fake Android App Used to Exfiltrate Signal and WhatsApp User Data

The App Can Steal Call Logs, Text Messages, and GPS locations.

Cybersecurity Basics | INTERMEDIATE READ

DNS Protection: A Must-Have Defense Against Cyber Attacks

“Better Safe than Sorry” or Why Businesses Can’t Afford to Overlook DNS Protection.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Black Basta Ransomware Attacks Global Technology Company ABB (UPDATED)

The Attack Has Caused Significant Disruption to the Company’s Operations.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Cyberattack Investigation Shuts Down Ambulance Patient Records System

As Vendor Awaits Forensic Investigation, 12M UK Trusts Are Affected.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Yamaha Confirms Cyber Attack on Its Canadian Division

The Company Experienced Unauthorized Access and Data Theft.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Lazarus APT Group Targets Windows IIS Web Servers to Distribute Malware

The Attackers Use a Variety of Techniques to Gain Access and Compromise the Systems.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Open Source Software Supply Chain Attacks Spotted Targeting the Banking Sector

The Attackers Used Sophisticated Techniques: Employee Spoofing, Customized Malware and More.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Tampa General Hospital Reports Cybercriminals Stole 1.2M Patient Data

The Hospital Will Provide Notice Letters, Free Credit Monitoring, and Identity Theft Prevention Services to those Affected.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

EU Healthcare: ENISA Reports that 54% of Cyber Threats Are Ransomware

The Report Identifies the Top Healthcare Cyber Threats Over the Past Two Years.

Cybersecurity Basics | QUICK READ

What Is Vendor Risk Management (VRM)?

Definition, Key Indicators, Responsible Parties, and the Role of Cybersecurity Defenses.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Charming Kitten’s POWERSTAR Malware Boosts its Techniques

New Capabilities Include the Ability to Execute PowerShell, CSharp Commands, and More.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

HHS Data at Risk After MOVEit Hack Impacted Third-Party Vendors

The Personal Information of Over 100k People, Potentially Compromised.

Cybersecurity Basics | INTERMEDIATE READ

What Is a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)?

Learn How MSSPs Can Help Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Posture.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Suncor Energy Cyberattack Impacts Petro-Canada Gas Station Payment Operations

Clients Have Been Unable to Pay by Credit Card Since Last Friday.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

45,000 NYC Public School Students’ Data Stolen in MOVEit Breach

Roughly 19K Documents Were Accessed Without Authorization .

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

Info Stealing Malware Dropped via Only Fans

The Malware Is Capable of Keylogging, Webcam Monitoring, File Manipulation, Remote Access and More.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

SpinOk Malware, Discovered in 193 Apps with Over 451M Installs

The Malware Was Found in a New Batch of Android Apps on Google Play.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

The MOVEit Hack Affected BBC, British Airways, and Boots

Clop Ransomware, Allegedly Behind the Attack.

Cybersecurity News | QUICK READ

New QBot Malware Campaign Exploits WordPad for Infection

Phishing, DLL Hijacking and Lateral Movement, Among the Attack Techniques.

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