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Microsoft Warns Customers of Email Breach by Russian Hackers

In a recent security disclosure, Microsoft has warned more of its clients that Russian hackers have accessed emails exchanged between them and the company. This breach, attributed to the notorious "Midnight Blizzard" hacking group, has raised significant concerns about the security of communications with Microsoft.

Likely Disclosure Inconsistencies With Massive Snowflake Data Breach

‍After unearthing evidence as early as May 2024, cloud computing–company Snowflake released an official statement on June 2, reporting that they were investigating a series of targeted cyber events. A week later, Google's Mandiant, who, alongside Crowdstrike, is aiding Snowflake in this investigation, concluded that clients had been attacked after malicious actors had gotten access to compromised credentials.

Chip maker launches probe into data theft amid cybersecurity concerns

American chip giant Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced that it has launched a probe of a data breach carried out by a cybercriminal group called Intelbroker that led to several private documents and information being stolen which occurred early this month. In a statement to media outlets, the company spokesperson said that it is working closely with the authorities and a third-party hosting partner to investigate the impact of the breach.

The 443 Podcast - Episode 296 - OpenSSH regreSSHion Vulnerability

This week on the podcast, we cover OpenSSH's recent critical vulnerability and what it means for systems administrators. Before that, we discuss the CDK Global ransomware attack impacting car dealerships across the us, a Korean internet service provider delivering malware to their customers, and a takeover of a popular JavaScript library gone hostile. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

Infosys McCamish Systems Ransomware Attack: Over Six Million Customers' Data Compromised

A significant ransomware attack on Infosys McCamish Systems, an outsourcing service provider for financial and insurance companies, has impacted over six million customers. The breach, which took place in late 2023, was only recently disclosed in a filing with the Maine Office of the Attorney General (OAG). This incident underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures such as stolen credentials detection, darknet monitoring services, and digital footprint analysis.

Securing Hypervisor Environments: Rubrik Intends to Extend Support for OpenShift Virtualization and Proxmox VE

In today's digital landscape, where data is the lifeblood of any business, securing and protecting hypervisor environments is paramount. Hypervisors, such as OpenShift Virtualization and Proxmox VE, play a critical role in virtualized environments. The threat landscape constantly evolves, with cyberattacks becoming more sophisticated and data breaches rising.

Understanding Transaction Monitoring in Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Transaction monitoring in the realm of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is a critical process that financial institutions employ to detect and prevent illicit activities such as money laundering, terrorist financing, and fraud. As regulatory scrutiny intensifies globally, the importance of robust transaction monitoring systems cannot be overstated.

Data Security Posture Management Demystified

Human illness is inevitable. So are data breaches. In 2023 alone, there were 10,626 confirmed data breaches, doubling that in 2022 (5,199 breaches). You cannot protect yourself 100% from getting ill. But you can proactively adopt a healthy lifestyle and habits to help reduce the risk and the impact of an illness and recover quickly. Similarly, your organization cannot protect itself 100% from the outcome of a data breach.

Upcoming Election - Cyber Risks to The Public Sector

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming election this week, the spotlight shines brightly on the critical role of cybersecurity in safeguarding the integrity of the democratic process. In a landscape where digital threats loom large, ensuring robust cyber defenses is paramount to upholding transparency, protecting voter data, and preserving the sanctity of our electoral system.

Detecting The Agent Tesla Malware Family

Welcome to the latest from Corelight Labs! This blog continues our tradition of picking a popular malware family from Any.Run and writing a detector for it! Trending consistently at #1 on Any.Run’s malware trends list, Agent Tesla uses multiple protocols to communicate with its C2 infrastructure, making it more difficult to detect robustly than a malware sample utilizing only one network protocol for its C2.