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How Italy became an unexpected spyware hub
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Italy is home to six major spyware vendors and one supplier, with many smaller and harder-to-track enterprises emerging all the time, experts say.
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on Tue, 6PM
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Malware being delivered by mail, warns Swiss cyber agency
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The postal letters, dated to 12 November, claim to be offering people in the country a new weather app developed by the country's meteorological agency, however they contain a QR code redirecting people to a malicious application developed by fraudsters.
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21h ago
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1,400 Pegasus spyware infections detailed in WhatsApp’s lawsuit filings
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The filings, part of a lawsuit WhatsApp filed against the NSO Group in 2019, shine a light on how Israel-based NSO Group — a notoriously secretive company — operates the powerful Pegasus spyware on behalf of government customers.
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18h ago
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German football club leaves X, warning Elon Musk ‘capable of influencing German election’
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In a post on the club’s website on Thursday, St. Pauli said “Elon Musk had turned a space for debate into an amplifier of hate that was capable of influencing the German parliamentary election campaign.”
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on Thu, 4PM
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Hungary confirms hack of defense procurement agency
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Hungarian officials said the network of the NATO ally's defense procurement agency had been hacked. A ransomware gang had claimed earlier that it stole data from the agency.
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22h ago
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Top Ukrainian cyber official resigns a year after taking office
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Yury Myronenko is leaving the SSSCIP after a year of quietly leading the agency, which protects communications networks and other tech infrastructure.
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2h ago
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Cybercriminals target victims in Spain, Germany, Ukraine with Strela Stealer malware
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The financially-motivated group tracked as Hive0145 has infected targets with Strela Stealer malware delivered through phishing emails disguised as legitimate invoice notifications.
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on Thu, 3PM
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US agencies confirm Beijing-linked telecom breach involving call records of politicians, wiretaps
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In a statement late on Wednesday, the FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said an investigation that began in late October has revealed a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign.”
on Thu, 2AM
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Iran-linked group aims malware at aerospace industry through fake job recruiters
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Researchers at Israel-based company ClearSky say they've identified a campaign designed to spread malware to aerospace companies through documents provided by fake job recruiters — a tactic usually attributed to North Korea.
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on Thu, 2PM
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Delta, Amazon confirm vendor breach as dark web posts revive MOVEit leak concerns
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The companies confirmed that employee data was stolen through a third party after a hacker leaked information purportedly stolen from 25 entities.
on Tue, 7PM
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Dutch company behind Hannaford, Stop & Shop says cyber issue affecting US network
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The cyberattack reportedly affected some grocery delivery orders and has had an impact on pharmacy operations. The company Ahold Delhaize recently discovered a cyberattack within its U.S. network, where it operates more than 2,000 stores.
on Tue, 11PM
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NIST says exploited vulnerability backlog cleared but end-of-year goal for full list unlikely
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology has faced criticism since it became clear that thousands of critical vulnerabilities were not being analyzed or enriched.
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on Wed, 10PM
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Bitdefender releases decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware
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The decryptor targets a novel ransomware strain that has emerged in the last year and exploits the legitimate BitLocker tool to encrypt devices.
on Wed, 4PM
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Cyberattack causes credit card readers to malfunction in Israel
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Customers at supermarkets and gas stations were reportedly unable to make payments due to the incident, which reports suggest lasted around an hour.
on Mon, 1PM