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Microsoft Hires New CISO in Major Security Shakeup
December 6, 2023. Microsoft security boss Charlie Bell has quietly executed a major shakeup of the software giant’s security hierarchy, removing the CISO and Deputy CISO and handing the reins to Igor Tsyganskiy, a recent hire who previously served as CTO and President at asset management giant Bridgewater Associates.
U.S. Charges Alleged Hackers of Chinese APT41 Group for Attacks …
Sep 16, 2020 · By. Ionut Arghire. September 16, 2020. The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday announced indictments against five Chinese nationals believed to be part of a state-sponsored hacking group known as APT41. Also known as Winnti, Barium, Wicked Panda and Wicked Spider, the hackers allegedly launched cyberattacks on more than 100 ...
Verizon Says Data Breach Impacted 63,000 Employees
February 7, 2024. Telecommunications giant Verizon Communications is notifying more than 63,000 employees that their personal information was exposed in an internal data breach. The company has informed the Maine Attorney General’s Office that the incident was discovered on December 12, 2023, but that it occurred on or around September 21, 2023.
Lost and Stolen Devices: A Gateway to Data Breaches and Leaks
Oct 18, 2023 · According to Forrester Research’s 2023 State of Data Security report, only 7% of security decision makers are concerned about a lost or stolen asset causing a breach, even though such incidents account for 17% of breaches. Such assets can include smartphones, tablets, laptops, external hard drives, and USB flash drives.
Microsoft Warns of Exploited Exchange Server Zero-Day
Ionut Arghire. February 15, 2024. Microsoft warned on Wednesday that a newly addressed vulnerability in Exchange Server has been actively exploited in attacks. Tracked as CVE-2024-21410 (CVSS score of 9.8), the critical-severity flaw is described as a privilege escalation issue that allows attackers to mount pass-the-hash attacks.
Deepfakes Are a Growing Threat to Cybersecurity and Society: …
May 3, 2022. Deepfakes, left unchecked, are set to become the cybercriminals’ next big weapon. Deepfake technology uses artificial intelligence techniques to alter existing or create new audio or audio-visual content. It has some non-malign purposes — such as satire and gaming — but is increasingly used by bad actors for bad purposes.