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Russian-linked Turla caught using Pakistani APT infrastructure for espionage

Cyber Scoop December 4, 2024

Russian-linked Turla caught using Pakistani APT infrastructure for espionage...

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Study shows potentially higher prevalence of spyware infections than previously thought

Cyber Scoop December 4, 2024

Study shows potentially higher prevalence of spyware infections than...

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FTC goes after three data brokers with enforcement actions

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

FTC goes after three data brokers with enforcement actions...

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U.S. government says Salt Typhoon is still in telecom networks

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

U.S. government says Salt Typhoon is still in telecom...

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Inside a new initiative to lend cybersecurity volunteers to organizations that need it most

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

Inside a new initiative to lend cybersecurity volunteers to...

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CFPB proposes new rule to regulate expansive data broker industry

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

CFPB proposes new rule to regulate expansive data broker...

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Small number of vulnerabilities patched in last Android security update of 2024

Cyber Scoop December 2, 2024

Small number of vulnerabilities patched in last Android security...

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Notorious ransomware developer charged with computer crimes in Russia

Cyber Scoop December 2, 2024

Notorious ransomware developer charged with computer crimes in Russia...

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Trio of South Dakota politicians set to have bigger roles on cybersecurity

Cyber Scoop November 27, 2024

Trio of South Dakota politicians set to have bigger...

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Appeals court tosses sanctions on Tornado Cash crypto mixer

Cyber Scoop November 27, 2024

Appeals court tosses sanctions on Tornado Cash crypto mixer...

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