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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a new memorandum last Friday calling for increased national cybersecurity efforts to protect the nation’s drinking water system. In particular, this document shows that while some public water systems (PWS) are already improving…

March 06, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCloud Computing / Data Security Malicious attackers can leverage “poor” forensic visibility into Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to exfiltrate sensitive data, new research reveals. “Unfortunately, GCP does not provide the necessary level of visibility into storage logs…

By 2022, two in five (40.6%) of operational technology (OT) computers used in industrial environments will be affected by malware. This data comes from a report published today by Kaspersky security researchers. This figure is 6% higher than in the…

March 06, 2023Rabbi Lakshmanannetwork security / malware Since at least July 2022, unprecedentedly complex malware has been targeting business-grade routers to covertly spy on victims in Latin America, Europe, and North America. Elusive Campaign, Dubbed gap It was discovered by…

The FTC has proposed fining millions of dollars for online counseling firms that break promises to their customers by sharing sensitive health information for advertising. In addition to the $7.8 million fine, BetterHelp will be prohibited from sharing consumer health…

Deep fakes are expected to become a more prominent attack vector. Here’s how to identify them: What is a deepfake? Deepfake is the act of manipulating information by maliciously replacing real images and videos with fabricated ones. AI and ML…

The UK government has announced what it claims is an ambitious plan to upgrade the skills of public sector workers to better detect and deter fraud. A new counterfraud occupational strategy will be led by the Public Sector Fraud Authority…

March 06, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCyber ​​Crime / Ransomware German and Ukrainian law enforcement agencies have targeted suspected key members of cybercriminal groups behind large-scale attacks using the DoppelPaymer ransomware. According to Europol, the operation, which took place on February 28, 2023,…

Graham Cluley Security News reported this week, SisdigThank you to the amazing team for your support! This move to the cloud has made it easier for us to scale up our applications when we need more. However, this has a…

The city of Auckland is on the defensive after it began exposing data stolen by ransomware attackers who broke into the municipality’s network last month. City officials issued a statement on Friday, apologizing for the continued disruption the incident has…