Tag: international
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Cybercrime gang arrested after turning Airbnbs into fraud centers
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in SecurityNewsEight members of an international cybercrime network that stole millions of Euros from victims and set up Airbnb fraud centers were arrested in Belgium and the Netherlands. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybercrime-gang-arrested-after-turning-airbnbs-into-fraud-centers/
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Gen AI use cases rising rapidly for cybersecurity, but concerns remain
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Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, grc, group, guide, Hardware, HIPAA, incident response, intelligence, international, malware, middle-east, monitoring, phishing, privacy, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, usaGenerative AI is being embedded into security tools at a furious pace as CISOs adopt the technology internally to automate manual processes and improve productivity. But research also suggests this surge in gen AI adoption comes with a fair amount of trepidation among cybersecurity professionals, which CISOs must keep in mind when weaving gen AI…
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 23
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in SecurityNewsSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. SmokeLoader Attack Targets Companies in Taiwan LogoFAIL Exploited to Deploy Bootkitty, the first UEFI bootkit for Linux Horns&Hooves campaign delivers NetSupport RAT and BurnsRAT DroidBot: Insights from a new Turkish MaaS fraud operation RedLine, A […]…
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 501 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
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in SecurityNewsA new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. RedLine info-stealer campaign targets Russian businesses through pirated corporate software 8Base ransomware group hacked Croatia’s Port of Rijeka…
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84 Arrested as Russian Ransomware Laundering Networks Disrupted
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in SecurityNewsOperation Destabilise was a major international operation led by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) to dismantle two Russian-speaking criminal networks: Smart and TGR. These networks were backbone in laundering billions of dollars for various criminal activities. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/84-arrest-russia-ransomware-launder-network-disrupted/
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8 biggest cybersecurity threats manufacturers face
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Tags: access, ai, apt, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, china, cloud, computer, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, email, encryption, exploit, extortion, firmware, framework, group, Hardware, india, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, iran, lazarus, leak, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, nis-2, north-korea, open-source, password, phishing, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-analysis, risk-assessment, russia, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsThe manufacturing sector’s rapid digital transformation, complex supply chains, and reliance on third-party vendors make for a challenging cyber threat environment for CISOs.Manufacturers, often prime targets for state-sponsored malicious actors and ransomware gangs, face the difficult task of maintaining cost-effective operations while modernizing their network infrastructure.”Many manufacturing systems rely on outdated technology that lacks modern…
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Breach Roundup: Vodka Maker Bankrupt After Cyberattack
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in SecurityNewsAlso: Trinity Didn’t Really Hack the Spanish Tax Agency, Law Firm KYL Reports Breach. This week, a vodka maker in bankruptcy cited its ransomware attack, no ransomware at the Spanish tax agency and cable cuttings in Finland. Data stolen from Japanese shoppers, Chemonics International and law firm KYL. A sweep of Asian cybercrime, trends in…
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Russian money-laundering network linked to drugs and ransomware disrupted, 84 arrests
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in SecurityNewsThe UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has revealed details of Operation Destabilise, a years-long international law enforcement investigation into a giant Russian money laundering enterprise that handled billions of dollars for drug traffickers and ransomware gangs worldwide. First seen on tripwire.com Jump to article: www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/money-laundering-network-linked-drugs-and-ransomware-disrupted
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Police Dismantle Manson Market, Seize 50 Servers and 200TB Evidence
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in SecurityNewsSUMMARY A day after taking down the cybercrime platform MATRIX, Europol and international law enforcement agencies have successfully… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/police-dismantle-manson-market-seize-servers-evidence/
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Operation Destabilise dismantled Russian money laundering networks
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in SecurityNewsOperation Destabilise: The U.K. National Crime Agency disrupted Russian money laundering networks tied to organized crime. The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) disrupted Russian money laundering networks linked to organized crime across the U.K., Middle East, Russia, and South America as part of an operation called >>Operation Destabilise.>An international NCA-led investigation Operation Destabilise […] First…
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Chemonics International Data Breach Impacts 260,000 Individuals
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in SecurityNewsDevelopment firm Chemonics International has disclosed a year-old data breach impacting over 260,000 people. The post Chemonics International Data Breach Impacts 260,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chemonics-international-data-breach-impacts-260000-individuals/
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NCA Busts Russian Crypto Networks Laundering Funds and Evading Sanctions
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in SecurityNewsThe U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) on Wednesday announced that it led an international investigation to disrupt Russian money laundering networks that were found to facilitate serious and organized crime across the U.K., the Middle East, Russia, and South America.The effort, codenamed Operation Destabilise, has resulted in the arrest of 84 suspects linked to two…
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NCA’s Operation Destabilise: Dismantling a Global Money Laundering Network
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in SecurityNewsThe National Crime Agency (NCA) has concluded Operation Destabilise, a complex international investigation that successfully disrupted a sophisticated Russian-led money laundering network operating on an unprecedented scale. This operation exposed... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/ncas-operation-destabilise-dismantling-a-global-money-laundering-network/
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European law enforcement breaks high-end encryption app used by suspects
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Tags: awareness, backdoor, ciso, communications, computing, crime, crimes, cryptography, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, international, jobs, law, malware, monitoring, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityA group of European law enforcement agencies were able to crack a high-level encryption app that a group of suspects created to avoid law enforcement monitoring, according to a statement issued Tuesday by Europol. Europol, understandably, did not provide any specifics about how they broke the app, but encryption experts said that the most likely method…
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Russian Money Laundering Services Busted in UK-Led Operation
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in SecurityNewsFrench Police Reportedly Detain Accused Ryuk Money Launder Ekaterina Zhdanova. An international investigation led by the United Kingdom busted Russian money cash-for-crypto laundering networks in an operation that’s led to the arrest of 84 individuals and U.S. sanctions against others. One of the network allegedly laundered extortion money paid to the Ryuk ransomware group. First…
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World Wide Work: Landing a Cybersecurity Career Overseas
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in SecurityNewsTips for Finding and Getting Security Jobs in a Global Market Organizations ranging from multinational corporations to government agencies and international nonprofits require cybersecurity expertise. These roles often include exciting opportunities for travel or relocation, making them an attractive path for professionals ready to take their careers global. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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European Police Disrupt Matrix Encrypted Service
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in SecurityNewsPlatform Used for Drugs, Arms Trafficking and Money Laundering. French and Dutch police led the takedown of an encrypted messaging platform used in international drug and arms trafficking. Dutch police discovered the app, named Matrix, on the phone of a criminal convicted in 2021 of murdering a journalist. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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BlackBerry Highlights Rising Software Supply Chain Risks in Malaysia
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Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, ceo, ciso, communications, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, espionage, finance, framework, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, malware, mobile, monitoring, phishing, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn 2024, BlackBerry unveiled new proprietary research, underscoring the vulnerability of software supply chains in Malaysia and around the world.According to the study, 79% of Malaysian organizations reported cyberattacks or vulnerabilities in their software supply chains during the past 12 months, slightly exceeding the global average of 76%. Alarmingly, 81% of respondents revealed they had…
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European Police Disrupts Matrix Encrypted Service
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in SecurityNewsPlatform Used for Drugs, Arms trafficking, and Money Laundering. French and Dutch police led the takedown of an encrypted messaging platform used in international drug and arms trafficking. Dutch police discovered the app, named Matrix, on the phone of a criminal convicted in 2021 of murdering a journalist. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Dark Web Hydra Market Mastermind Sentenced to Life by Russia
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in SecurityNewsStanislav Moiseyev, the organizer of the notorious Hydra Market, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Moscow court. Learn about the massive scale of this dark web marketplace and the international efforts to dismantle it. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/dark-web-hydra-market-mastermind-life-prison-russia/
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Police seize Matrix encrypted chat service after spying on criminals
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in SecurityNewsAn international law enforcement operation codenamed ‘Operation Passionflower’ has shut down MATRIX, an encrypted messaging platform used by cybercriminals to coordinate illegal activities while evading police. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-seize-matrix-encrypted-chat-service-after-spying-on-criminals/
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Operation HAECHI-V led to more than 5,500 suspects arrested
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in SecurityNewsInternational law enforcement operation Operation HAECHI-V led to more than 5,500 suspects arrested and seized over $400 million. A global operation code-named Operation HAECHI V, involving 40 countries, resulted in 5,500+ arrests and seized $400M in assets. Operation HAECHI V (July-Nov 2024) targeted cyber frauds like phishing, romance scams, sextortion, investment fraud, online gambling, BEC,…
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$400M seized, 5,500 arrested in global operation targeting cyber fraud
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in SecurityNewsA coordinated international operation involving law enforcement agencies from 40 countries led to the arrest of over 5,500 individuals linked to financial crimes and the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/02/haechi-v-interpol-global-operation-targeting-cyber-fraud/
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Working in critical infrastructure? Boost your effectiveness with these cybersecurity certifications
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Tags: attack, automation, awareness, china, cisa, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, germany, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, international, jobs, network, PCI, privacy, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, russia, sans, service, skills, soc, supply-chain, technology, training, ukraine, update, warfareHybrid warfare between nation-states is imperilling critical infrastructure around the world, both physically and electronically. Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, hybrid cyber/physical attacks on satellite and communications, energy, transportation, water, and other critical sectors have spread across Europe and beyond.Chinese perpetrators are actively infiltrating telecommunications networks in the US and abroad, according to…
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AWS launches an incident response service to combat cybersecurity threats
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in SecurityNewsCompanies often struggle with how to respond to cybersecurity incidents. According to one recent poll, only three out of five organizations have an incident response plan in place, and only around a third do regular drills to ensure that their plans remain effective. The consequences of poor incident response are costly. The International Monetary Fund…
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Swedish authorities urged to discontinue AI welfare system
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in SecurityNewsAmnesty International is calling on Sweden’s social insurance agency to immediately discontinue its machine learning-based welfare system, following an investigation by Lighthouse Reports and Svenska Dagbladet that found it to be discriminatory First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616576/Swedish-authorities-urged-to-discontinue-AI-welfare-system
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 22
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in SecurityNewsSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. A Case-Control Study to Measure Behavioral Risks of Malware Encounters in Organizations PyPI Python Library >>aiocpa
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Globale Expansion: Armis ernennt Christina Kemper als VP of International
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Tags: internationalKemper lebt in London und verfügt über mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung im Vertrieb und in der Führung globaler Technologieunternehmen. Zuletzt war Kemper … First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/globale-expansion-armis-ernennt-christina-kemper-als-vp-of-international/a38275/
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British MPs and international organisations hacked on X
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Tags: internationalWorld Health Organization and Great British Menu among accounts that posted ‘this is a hacked account’British politicians and international organisati… First seen on theguardian.com Jump to article: www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/sep/18/british-mps-and-international-organisations-hacked-on-x