Topic: data encryption
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Decoding the .7ga9lt4bur7 Ransomware (Mimic/Pay2Key)
A sophisticated ransomware attack has encrypted critical business files and exfiltrated sensitive company data, including employee records and financial documents. The attackers demand payment for a decryption tool and threaten to publish the stolen data, which could lead to regulatory fines, law...
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Unmasking the .7ga9lt4bur7 File: A Mimic/Pay2Key Ransomware Threat
A new ransomware threat uses the **.7ga9lt4bur7 extension** to encrypt files and demands payment to prevent stolen data from being published. Attackers exfiltrate sensitive information before encryption, including employee records and financial documents, risking severe fines and reputational dam...
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New Ransomware Encrypts Files with .enc, .iv, and .salt Extensions
A new ransomware strain encrypts files with .enc, .iv, and .salt extensions and demands Bitcoin payment to prevent public release of stolen data, claiming purely financial motives. The attackers emphasize their reputation for providing decryption tools and deleting data after payment to maintain ...
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Identify and Remove E83myizMA.README.txt Ransomware
A file named E83myizMA.README.txt indicates a ransomware infection that has encrypted your personal files, demanding payment for decryption. The attackers provide contact emails and a unique ID to calculate the ransom, request payment in USDT cryptocurrency, and offer to decrypt one file as proof...
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UK Renews Push for Apple to Unlock Encrypted iCloud Data
The UK government is pressuring Apple to create access to encrypted iCloud data for British users, despite previous claims that such efforts had stopped. Apple has removed its Advanced Data Protection feature from the UK market and reaffirmed its commitment to not building backdoors into its serv...
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Genetec Adds Audio to Security Centre SaaS
Genetec Inc. has integrated cloud-native audio communications into its Security Centre SaaS platform, enhancing real-time voice capabilities alongside existing video surveillance, access control, and intrusion monitoring in a unified system. This integration allows security teams to verify identi...
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Google Analytics Adds Unnormalized Benchmarking Data
Google Analytics has expanded its Benchmarking feature with twenty new unnormalized metrics, such as New Users and Total Revenue, enabling businesses to compare actual performance numbers against industry peers. The system calculates fair benchmark ranges using peer group data adjusted for your a...
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Top Infosec Products Launched This Week: September 12, 2025
Several leading vendors launched innovative security tools this week, addressing key areas such as vendor risk management, data encryption, threat detection, and AI governance. Cynomi's TPRM platform significantly reduces vendor assessment times by up to 79%, boosting operational efficiency and p...
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AI's Success Hinges on Trusted, Well-Governed Data
Many businesses are struggling to implement AI effectively due to a lack of trusted, well-governed data, which is essential for reliable and secure outcomes. A significant challenge is the complexity and security risks associated with unstructured data, with many organizations citing budget const...
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Get Paid $30/Day to Record Calls for AI: Is It Worth It?
Neon - Money Talks is a free app that pays users for recording their phone conversations, which are then sold as anonymized data to AI companies for training language models. The app records only calls made through it, with a tiered payment system offering up to 30 cents per minute, and includes ...
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