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Chinese Hackers Penetrated Unclassified Dutch Network

06

Feb

2024

Chinese espionage hackers penetrated Dutch military systems in early 2023, using a zero-day exploit in a Fortinet virtual private network to obtain access, Netherlands intelligence agencies disclosed Tuesday. The agencies said the effects had been limited to a segmented network that had fewer than 50 users working on unclassified research and development with two-third party […]

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Ransomware victim numbers rose by 50% in 2023

06

Feb

2024

The number of victims that ransomware groups posted on their data leak sites increased by 50% last year according to an analysis by researchers from Palo Alto Networks. Twenty-five new groups also appeared last year but some of them had a short life until they disbanded or rebranded. Noteworthy trends include the use of exploits […]

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8 things that should be in a company BEC policy document

05

Feb

2024

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks made up more than 50% of incidents within social engineering in 2023, according to Verizon. The bad guys aren’t just increasing the volume of their attack attempts, they’re also getting way more sophisticated and automated in how they craft their impersonation messages. To avoid financial losses, CISOs should consider creating […]

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