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November 04, 2022

White House ransomware summit highlights need for borderless solutions

Representatives from 36 countries and the EU agree that combatting ransomware requires international collaboration but legal systems need to catch up. Read more ▶

Image: Mondelez and Zurich’s NotPetya cyber-attack insurance settlement leaves behind no legal precedent

Mondelez and Zurich’s NotPetya cyber-attack insurance settlement leaves behind no legal precedent

Mondelez International and Zurich American Insurance settled a keenly watched lawsuit over how cyberattack insurance applies to intrusions from nation states during wartime. A private agreement, its resolution sheds no light on how the issue will be play out.

Espionage campaign loads VPN spyware on Android devices via social media

Attackers built a fake online community and used a malicious VPN app to steal credentials and other user data.

GAO report: government departments need dedicated leaders to oversee privacy goals

A US Government Accountability Office report is calling for a host of changes to improve privacy within various federal agencies and departments. How those changes get implemented will depend largely on the establishment of new privacy leaders.

Image: OpenSSL project patches two vulnerabilities but downgrades severity

OpenSSL project patches two vulnerabilities but downgrades severity

The two vulnerabilities in OpenSSL 3.0 are now rated as high rather than critical severity after further testing.

Azul detects Java vulnerabilities in production apps

Azul Vulnerability Detection promises to eliminate false positives without impacting performance, by drawing on monitoring and detection capabilities inside the Azul JVM.

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