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Meta reveals major crackdown on organized crime scams
Facebook has removed more than two million accounts from its platform The accounts were engaged in so-called “pig butchering” scams The majority of the victims were in Asian markets In an effort to crack down on organized crime on its platform, Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has taken down…
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One of the nastiest ransomware groups around may have a whole new way of doing things
CISA updates advisory on BianLian, originally published in May 2024 Agency claims the group is moving away from deploying the encryptor Instead, BianLian exfiltrates sensitive data and threatens to release it The infamous BianLian ransomware group has stopped deploying an encryptor on victim devices, and now focuses exclusively on data…
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Ford denies it was hit by data breach, says customer data is safe
Earlier this week, EnergyWeaponUser shares a database, claiming it was stolen from Ford Ford responds by launching an investigation The investigation concluded that the data belonged to a third party, Ford said Ford has denied suffering a data breach frecently, saying the information circulating around the web belongs to a…
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Are we on the verge of an XR wearable breakthrough?
Many popular technologies today are the product of several technological and economic factors converging at the right time. A recent example is the rise of generative AI, which rapidly transitioned from an emerging technology to mainstream phenomenon, sparking revolutionary changes across various industries and societies. Similarly, extended reality (XR), which…
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Beyond traditional threat detection
There is a widening gap between the sophistication of cyber attacks and the traditional methods employed by many organizations to detect and neutralize these threats. The industry is at a critical juncture, requiring a shift from outdated paradigms to innovative approaches that can effectively combat evolving threats. The opportunity lies…
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This devious malware is targeting Facebook accounts to steal credit card data
Security researchers from Netskope found an upgraded version of Python NodeStealer This dangerous infostealer can also now target Facebook Ads Manager accounts It can steal credit card information, data stored in browsers, and more Python NodeStealer, an infamous infostealer that targeted Facebook Business accounts, has been upgraded with new and…
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