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Rhysida ransomware gang claimed China Energy hack

ICYMI: Rhysida ransomware gang claimed China Energy hack Pierluigi Paganini November 25, 2023 The Rhysida ransomware group claimed to have hacked the Chinese state-owned energy conglomerate China Energy Engineering Corporation. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the China Energy Engineering Corporation to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. The China Energy Engineering Corporation…
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New Agent Raccoon malware targets the Middle East, Africa and the US

New Agent Raccoon malware targets the Middle East, Africa and the US Pierluigi Paganini December 03, 2023 Threat actors are using the Agent Raccoon malware in attacks against organizations in the Middle East, Africa and the U.S. Unit42 researchers uncovered a new backdoor named Agent Raccoon, which is being used in attacks against organizations in…
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North Korea-linked APT Lazarus is using a MagicLine4NX zero-day flaw in supply chain attack

ICYMI: North Korea-linked APT Lazarus is using a MagicLine4NX zero-day flaw in supply chain attack Pierluigi Paganini November 25, 2023 UK and South Korea agencies warn that North Korea-linked APT Lazarus is using a MagicLine4NX zero-day flaw in supply-chain attack The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) released a joint…
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Do the Black Friday e-bike deals change the price/performance equation?

ICYMI: Some of the bikes we’ve looked at over the last couple of years are now on sale. The post Do the Black Friday e-bike deals change the price/performance equation? appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/Szfbk2

Security Affairs newsletter Round 448 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs newsletter Round 448 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION  |  Researchers devised an attack technique to extract ChatGPT training data  |  Fortune-telling website WeMystic exposes 13M+ user records  |  Expert warns of Turtle macOS ransomware  |  Black Basta Ransomware gang accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022  | …
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Microsoft launched its new Microsoft Defender Bounty Program

ICYMI: Microsoft launched its new Microsoft Defender Bounty Program Pierluigi Paganini November 24, 2023 Microsoft announced this week it will pay up to $20,000 for security vulnerabilities in its Defender products. Microsoft launched its new Microsoft Defender Bounty Program with a focus on Defender products and services. The company will pay up to $20,000 for…
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No further investments in Virgin Galactic, says Richard Branson

Branson’s business empire “no longer has the deepest pockets.” The post No further investments in Virgin Galactic, says Richard Branson appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/SzcrxR

New algorithm finds lots of gene-editing enzymes in environmental DNA

Some are related to DNA-cutting enzymes. Others are a complete mystery. The post New algorithm finds lots of gene-editing enzymes in environmental DNA appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/SzcJxH

Porsche summons old-school cool with the 2024 911 Sport Classic

The limited-production model focuses on driver involvement, not performance stats. The post Porsche summons old-school cool with the 2024 911 Sport Classic appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/SzcJwr

Surgical Practice Notifying 437,400 Patients of Data Theft

The Incident Involves Ransomware Encryption and Follows Familiar, Concerning TrendsA large, Seattle-based surgical group is notifying nearly 437,400 individuals that their information was potentially compromised in a ransomware and data theft incident earlier this year. The breach is part of a larger, disturbing trend in the healthcare sector in 2023. The post Surgical Practice Notifying…
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