Topic: cybersecurity recommendations
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Cybercrime Group Scattered Spider Rattled by Recent Arrests
Recent arrests in the UK disrupted Scattered Spider, a cybercrime group known for social engineering attacks, leading to a decline in their activity. Experts warn the group may still be active, as recent breaches at airlines resemble their tactics, though no direct links are confirmed. CISA updat...
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16 Billion Logins Exposed: Change Your Passwords Now
16 billion login credentials were exposed online, posing risks for major platforms like Facebook, Apple, and Google, with urgent calls for users to enhance account security. Cybersecurity researchers found 30 datasets of stolen credentials, likely from malware and past breaches...
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Police Crack Down on Diskstation Ransomware Targeting NAS Devices
A coordinated international police operation led by Europol dismantled the ransomware group 'Diskstation,' which targeted corporate NAS devices, encrypting data and demanding large ransoms. The group, active since 2021, exploited Synology NAS vulnerabilities, attacking businesses like design stud...
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Gigabyte Motherboard Firmware Flaw Exposes Users to Bootkit Attacks
A critical security flaw in Gigabyte motherboards allows attackers to install stealthy bootkits at the firmware level, compromising systems before the OS loads and bypassing traditional security measures. The vulnerabilities stem from issues in System Management Mode (SMM), enabling unauthorized ...
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