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September 24, 2022

SEO poisoning campaign directs search engine visitors from multiple industries to JavaScript malware

The sophisticated campaign sends victims looking for business forms and templates to sites containing malicious files. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Microsoft Security: Is MFA the Vegetable of Cybersecurity?

Ransomware operators might be dropping file encryption in favor of corrupting files

Corrupting files is faster, cheaper, and less likely to be stopped by endpoint protection tools than encrypting them.

Multi-factor authentication fatigue attacks are on the rise: How to defend against them

LAPSUS$ is just one cybercriminal group that has breached networks of large companies such as Uber and Microsoft by spamming employees with MFA authentication requests.

Image: A third of Australian population likely affected in Optus cyberattack

A third of Australian population likely affected in Optus cyberattack

Breached information includes names, dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, and, for a subset of customers, addresses, ID document numbers such as driver's licence or passport numbers.

D&O insurance not yet a priority despite criminal trial of Uber’s former CISO

The cost is too high and the risk too low to offer CISOs directors-and-officers insurance at many companies. Protective governance policies might make more sense.

Former Broadcom engineer gets eight months in prison for trade secrets theft

Peter Kisang Kim admitted to stealing Broadcom data related to its Trident family of network switching and cloud networking chipsets, while working for a Chinese startup.

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