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FBI Director Wray Issues Dire Warning on China's Cybersecurity Threat

Chinese actors are ready and poised to do "devastating" damage to key US infrastructure services if needed, he said.

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UNDP, City of Copenhagen Targeted in Data-Extortion Cyberattack

A ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack, though it is unknown if a ransom was demanded or paid.

Multiple LastPass Users Lose Master Passwords to Ultra-Convincing Scam

CryptoChameleon attackers trade quantity for quality, dedicating time and resources to trick even the most diligent user into handing over their high-value credentials.

Rethinking How You Work With Detection and Response Metrics

Airbnb's Allyn Stott recommends adding the Human Maturity Model (HMM) and the SABRE framework to complement MITRE ATT&CK to improve security metrics analysis.

AI Lowers Barrier for Cyber-Adversary Manipulation in 2024 Election

Securing the presidential election requires vigilance and hardened cybersecurity defenses.

'MagicDot' Windows Weakness Allows Unprivileged Rootkit Activity

Malformed DOS paths in file-naming nomenclature in Windows could be used to conceal malicious content, files, and processes.

Cyberattack Takes Frontier Communications Offline

The local phone and business communications company said that attackers accessed unspecified PII, after infiltrating its internal networks.

Evil XDR: Researcher Turns Palo Alto Software Into Perfect Malware

It turns out that a powerful security solution can double as even more powerful malware, capable of granting comprehensive access over a targeted machine.

Cisco's Complex Road to Deliver on Its Hypershield Promise

The tech giant tosses together a word salad of today's business drivers — AI, cloud-native, digital twins — and describes a comprehensive security strategy for the future, but can the company build the promised platform?

Cisco Warns of Massive Surge in Password-Spraying Attacks on VPNs

Attackers are indiscriminately targeting VPNs from Cisco and several other vendors in what may be a reconnaissance effort, the vendor says.