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February 23, 2024
Identity hacking saw sharp rise 2023
Increased attack speed and cloud compromise were also high on adversaries' agenda. Read more
Biden's maritime cybersecurity actions target China threats
The White House announced a new executive order and other actions to strengthen the cybersecurity of the maritime industry and ports while seeking to revive a domestic crane industry and wean America off Chinese-made port cranes. Read more
Is hybrid encryption the answer to post-quantum security?
Proponents believe hybrid encryption compensates for weaknesses in single post-quantum algorithms, but performance, complexity, and security concerns remain. Read more
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Hackers using stolen credentials to launch attacks as info-stealing peaks
Abusing valid accounts became the most common entry point into victim environments in 2023. Read more
Critical ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaw exploited in the wild: Update
The vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass authentication or create a new admin account. Read more
LockBit ransomware operations seized by law enforcement in âOperation Cronosâ
LockBit websites displayed a takeover message by authorities, teasing full operation disclosure. Read more
