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Public sector apps show higher rates of security flaws

07

Jun

2023

Applications developed by public sector organizations tend to have more security flaws than applications created by the private sector, according to Veracode. The findings are notable because increased numbers of flaws and vulnerabilities in applications correlate with increased levels of risk. The research comes amid a flurry of recent initiatives by the federal government to […]

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Gouda Hacker: Charges Tie to Ransomware Hit Affecting Cheese

30

May

2023

How many ransomware-wielding hackers can claim among their bona fides to have caused a national cheese shortage, not least in the Gouda-loving Netherlands? Enter Mikhail Matveev, 31, the Russian national whom prosecutors accused of wielding not one but three strains of ransomware. Two federal indictments unsealed this month accuse Matveev – aka Wazawaka, m1x, Boriselcin, […]

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Iranian Hackers Deploy New Ransomware Against Israeli Firms

25

May

2023

Security researchers have discovered an Iran-linked APT group carrying out a new chain of ransomware attacks using a new strain of malware against Israeli organizations. Researchers at Check Point found a ransomware strain called Moneybird that is reminiscent of the Iranian Agrius group’s previous campaigns. Agrius gained notoriety for targeting Israel-based entities with wiper variants, […]

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