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May 16, 2023

New ransomware gang RA Group quickly expanding operations

The RA Group uses double extortion and has detailed information on its victims. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Microsoft Security: What 2022 taught us about DDoS attacks

Sponsored by Microsoft Security: What 2022 taught us about DDoS attacks

By examining core 2022 DDoS attack trends to learn which methods cybercriminals favored and which protections performed best, we can further strengthen our protections for 2023 and beyond.

UK NCSC, ICO debunk 6 cyberattack reporting myths

These misconceptions, including the belief that paying a ransom makes the incident go away, could result in more attacks or bigger regulatory fines. Read more ▶

New security tool lets you bypass SSL errors

With Dope Security’s new SSL error resolution feature, admins can now bypass SSL inspection for applications without manual overload. Read more ▶

Law enforcement crackdowns and new techniques are forcing cybercriminals to pivot

Researchers say that law enforcement crackdowns and new investigative tools are putting pressure on cybercriminals, but challenges for defenders remain. Read more ▶

Image: Hackers exploit WordPress vulnerability within hours of PoC exploit release

Hackers exploit WordPress vulnerability within hours of PoC exploit release

The exploitation of the vulnerability leads to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in which a threat actor can inject malicious scripts, redirects, advertisements, and other forms of URL manipulation into a victim site. Read more ▶

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