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Most articles on Wed 21 Oct (96); 13–17 on weekend days.
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| Mon 19 Oct | 60 | 12 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 86 | 16 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 96 | 18 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 16 |
| Sat 24 Oct | 13 | 4 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 13 | 2 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 76 | 21 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 95 | 18 |
| Wed 28 Oct | 87 | 16 |
| Thu 29 Oct | 78 | 17 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 69 | 10 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 14 | 3 |
| Sun 1 Nov | 17 | 0 |
| Today, Mon 2 Nov | 41 so far | 7 |
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Sat 17 Aug 202411 articles
- OpenAI dismantled an Iranian influence operation targeting the U.S. presidential election
OpenAI announced it had dismantled an Iranian influence operation that was producing content related to the U.S. Presidential election. OpenAI has dismantled an Iran-linked influence operation, tracked as identified as Storm-2035, that was generating content…
Security Affairs - National Public Data confirms a data breach
Background check service National Public Data confirms a data breach that exploded millions of social security numbers and other sensitive information. Background check service National Public Data confirms that a threat actor has breached its systems and…
Security Affairs - New Mad Liberator gang uses fake Windows update screen to hide data theft
A new data extortion group tracked as Mad Liberator is targeting AnyDesk users and runs a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to distract while exfiltrating data from the target device. [...]
BleepingComputer - Azure domains and Google abused to spread disinformation and malware
A clever disinformation campaign engages several Microsoft Azure and OVH cloud subdomains as well as Google search to promote malware and spam sites. [...]
BleepingComputer - ValleyRAT malware is targeting Chinese-speaking users
FortiGuard Labs researchers uncovered an ongoing ValleyRAT malware campaign that is targeting Chinese-speaking users. ValleyRAT is a multi-stage malware that supports multiple techniques to monitor and control compromised devices. The malicious code is also…
Security Affairs - OpenAI Blocks Iranian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT for U.S. Election Propaganda
OpenAI on Friday said it banned a set of accounts linked to what it said was an Iranian covert influence operation that leveraged ChatGPT to generate content that, among other things, focused on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. "This week we…
The Hacker News - Cybercriminals Evolve Social Engineering Tactics, Exploit CVE-2022-26923 in Sophisticated Campaign
Recently, cybersecurity firm Rapid7 identified a series of sophisticated intrusion attempts linked to an ongoing social engineering campaign that has been actively monitored by its threat intelligence team. The campaign,...
SecurityOnline - Google Products Exploited in Sophisticated Malvertising Scheme
Cybersecurity researchers at Malwarebytes Labs have uncovered a sophisticated malvertising campaign targeting Google users. The scammers have brazenly impersonated Google’s entire product line, using malicious search ads to redirect victims...
SecurityOnline - Iranian APT42 Ramps Up Phishing Campaigns Against Israel, U.S. Election Targets
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has issued a warning about APT42, an Iranian government-backed threat actor, and their escalating phishing campaigns aimed at high-profile individuals and organizations in Israel and...
SecurityOnline - Tusk Campaign: Russian Cybercriminals Target Gaming & Crypto
Kaspersky Lab has uncovered an international cyber campaign targeting the theft of cryptocurrency and personal data from Windows and macOS users worldwide. The campaign has been named “Tusk.” The attacks...
SecurityOnline - Windows 11 24H2: Microsoft Enforces Device Encryption by Default
The device encryption feature in Windows 10/11 was originally an optional function, with some OEMs enabling it on laptops and other devices to enhance security. Device encryption is based on...
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