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Ransomware news trending on Google

Recent cyber attacks involving ransomware have garnered significant attention in recent days, with two notable incidents making headlines: Patelco Credit Union, a prominent non-profit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area, confirmed it fell victim to a ransomware attack affecting…

Hackers steal millions of Authy 2FA phone numbers

Malicious actors have managed to steal more than 33 million phone numbers used by users of the two-factor authentication service Authy. Authy is a popular security application to manage authentication codes for […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…

4 key steps to building an incident response plan

In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Toole, head of security and IT at Blumira, discusses the components of an effective security incident response strategy and how they work together to ensure organizations can address cybersecurity issues. What are the…

Organizations use outdated approaches to secure APIs

Security teams are struggling to keep pace with the risks posed by organizations’ dependency on modern applications—the technology that underpins all of today’s most used sites, according to Cloudflare. The report underscores that the volume of threats stemming from issues…

Twilio’s Authy App Breach Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers

Cloud communications provider Twilio has revealed that unidentified threat actors took advantage of an unauthenticated endpoint in Authy to identify data associated with Authy accounts, including users’ cell phone numbers. The company said it took steps to secure the endpoint…

Only 13% of organizations are cyber mature

A staggering 83% of organizations have suffered a material security breach recently, with over half occurring in the past year alone, underscoring the critical need for advanced preparedness and agile response strategies, according to Commvault. For security and IT professionals,…

Careful with your marshmallows 🔥

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF’s summer membership drive ends next week! Through EFF’s 34th anniversary: Get 2 rare gifts (including a Bigfoot privacy pin), Be an EFF member for as little…

Securing Supply Chains After Baltimore

In March, a container ship leaving the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore struck a support piling holding up the Francis Scott Key Bridge, knocking the bridge into the water and killing six workers who were aboard the bridge. With…

What’s new in the MSRC Report Abuse Portal and API

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has always been at the forefront of addressing cyber threats, privacy issues, and abuse arising from Microsoft Online Services. Building on our commitment, we have introduced several key updates to the Report Abuse Portal…

Dissecting GootLoader With Node.js

We demonstrate effective methods to circumvent anti-analysis evasion techniques from GootLoader, a backdoor and loader malware distributed through fake forum posts. The post Dissecting GootLoader With Node.js appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed from Unit 42…

Careful with your marshmallows 🔥

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF’s summer membership drive ends next week! Through EFF’s 34th anniversary: Get 2 rare gifts (including a Bigfoot privacy pin), Be an EFF member for as little…

Careful with your marshmallows 🔥

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF’s summer membership drive ends next week! Through EFF’s 34th anniversary: Get 2 rare gifts (including a Bigfoot privacy pin), Be an EFF member for as little…

Careful with your marshmallows 🔥

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF’s summer membership drive ends next week! Through EFF’s 34th anniversary: Get 2 rare gifts (including a Bigfoot privacy pin), Be an EFF member for as little…