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Microsoft Warns of New INC Ransomware Targeting U.S. Healthcare Sector

Microsoft has revealed that a financially motivated threat actor has been observed using a ransomware strain called INC for the first time to target the healthcare sector in the U.S. The tech giant's threat intelligence team is tracking the activity under the name Vanilla Tempest (formerly DEV-0832). "Vanilla Tempest receives hand-offs from GootLoader infections by the threat actor Storm-0494,

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Everything you need to know about VPN tracking

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) adds privacy and security to your browsing. But does this make your internet…

QR Phishing Scams Gain Motorized Momentum in UK

Criminal actors are finding their niche in utilizing QR phishing codes, otherwise known as "quishing," to victimize unsuspecting tourists in Europe and beyond.

Ready to Rumble: US Women's Cyber Team Preps for Global CTF Contest

The 12-member group will compete at the first all-women's capture-the-flag competition this November at the Kunoichi Cyber Games in Tokyo.

Phishing Espionage Attack Targets US-Taiwan Defense Conference

Hackers sent a convincing lure document, but after 20 years of similar attacks, the target organization was well prepared.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7021-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 7021-1 - Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.

Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah

In a second attack on Hezbollah members, two-way radios detonated around Lebanon on Wednesday, causing injuries and multiple deaths.

Scam ‘Funeral Streaming’ Groups Thrive on Facebook

Scammers are flooding Facebook with groups that purport to offer video streaming of funeral services for the recently deceased. Friends and family who follow the links for the streaming services are then asked to cough up their credit card information. Recently, these scammers have branched out into offering fake streaming services for nearly any kind of event advertised on Facebook. Here's a closer look at the size of this scheme, and some findings about who may be responsible.

Snapchat wants to put your AI-generated face in its ads

Snapchat reserves the right to use your selfies to add a personal touch, as in your face, to its advertisements.

Infostealers: An Early Warning for Ransomware Attacks

Can cyber defenders use the presence of infostealers as a canary in the coal mine to preempt ransomware attacks?