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March 12, 2024
Magnet Goblin hackers used Ivanti bugs to drop custom Linux malware
NerbianRAT, a remote access malware used by Magnet Goblin, is downloaded on systems initially compromised with critical Ivanti Connect Secure flaws. Read more
Thinking beyond BitLocker: Managing encryption across Microsoft services
Taking the time to review network encryption settings other than those in BitLocker needs much more review and examination to ensure thorough and consistent security. Read more
Microsoft email breach: Attackers accessed internal systems, source code
The Russia-sponsored APT group appears to have increased its activity in an attempt to leverage secrets gained from the Microsoft email breach discovered in January. Read more
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Data breaches caused by insiders can cost you over $15 million
Cybersecurity skills gaps, ambiguous data regulation, and a distributed workforce are all adding to increased insider-driven incidents. Read more
TeamCity supply chain bugs receive massive exploitation
Many TeamCity instances remain unpatched, allowing hackers to generate rogue admin accounts at a massive scale. Read more
Ex-Google engineer charged with theft of AI tech for Chinese firms
The stolen trade secrets were critical to Googleâs AI prowess, involving the specialized hardware and software that power the companyâs supercomputing centers. Read more
4 tabletop exercises every security team should run
Every organization should run tabletop exercises that answer key questions about their preparedness for ransomware and DDoS attacks, third-party risks, and insider threats. Read more
