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Ransomware’s favorite Russian crypto exchange seized by law enforcement
Major Russian cryptocurrency site taken down by law enforcement Garantex has previously been sanctioned by the EU and US The site allegedly had links to cybercrime and ransomware Law enforcement agencies from across the world have come together to shut down infamous Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, which was popular amongst…
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Thousands of WordPress sites targeted with malicious plugin backdoor attacks
Security researchers found JavaScript code installing four backdoors to WP-powered sites They also found a vulnerable plugin enabling full website takeover There are patches and mitigations for all these vulnerabilities A single piece of JavaScript code deployed no less than four separate backdoors onto roughly 1,000 WordPress websites, according to…
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Another huge new botnet is infecting thousands of webcams and video recorders for DDoS attacks
A new botnet called Eleven11bot was spotted in the wild It leverages weak and default credentials to compromise IoT devices The botnet is operated by Iranian threat actors Cybersecurity researchers say they have uncovered the “biggest non-government botnet” in recent years. It is called Eleven11bot, and its malware was found…
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Microsoft reveals over a million PCs hit by malvertising campaign
Microsoft says it discovered a major malvertising campaign The goal was to deploy infostealers as wide as possible The company removed an undisclosed number of GitHub repositories in response More than a million PCs have been infected by infostealers through a massive malvertising campaign, new research from Microsoft’s security researchers…
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Google Meet is finally giving you the tools to create better AI-generated video backgrounds
Google Meet looks to help create better custom backgrounds New image generational model coming to users Multiple new presets to help bring out your creativity Looking your best on a work call could soon be easier than ever thanks to a new upgrade from Google Meet. The video conferencing service…
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The multidimensional strategy enterprises need for AI and cloud workloads
Lost among the hype of the AI tools and the cloud revolution, one critical question is being overlooked: how many dimensions can your storage system scale? Most enterprise storage systems are designed to scale in at most two key dimensions — capacity (how much data can be stored) and performance…
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