Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 17:01:33 +0000
On cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 17:01:33 +0000
On cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000
The updated threat matrix for Kubernetes comes in a new format that simplifies usage of the knowledge base and with new content to help mitigate threats.
The post Mitigate threats with the new threat matrix for Kubernetes appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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Credit to Author: eschuman@thecontentfirm.com| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 04:32:00 -0800
If there are two things that should never mix, it’s cybersecurity/privacy compliance and corporate politics. And yet, that’s at the heart of a compliance fight between Microsoft and German authorities that might wind up punishing the company’s customers.
The German Datenschutzkonferenz — the regulatory body entrusted to handle Germany’s flavor of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — has publicly declared that “no data protection-compliant use of Microsoft Office 365 was possible.”

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:36:15 +0000
Is it safe to use Avast? Learn how the company was accused of selling users’ data and spreading malware through its product.
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Rackspace’s hosting for Exchange servers remained offline Tuesday after an outage Friday that the company now ascribes to a ransomware attack.

Three years and four prime ministers after the UK government first published its Online Harms white paper—the basis for the current Online Safety Bill—the Conservative Party’s ambitious attempt at internet regulation has found its way back to Parliament after multiple amendments.
If the bill becomes law, it will apply to any service or site that has users in the UK, or targets the UK as a market, even if it is not based in the country. Failure to comply with the proposed rules will place organizations at risk of fines of up to 10% of global annual turnover or £18 million (US$22 million), whichever is higher.
A somewhat bloated and confused version of its former self, the bill, which was dropped from the legislative agenda when Boris Johnson was ousted in July, has now passed its final report stage, meaning the House of Commons now has one last chance to debate its contents and vote on whether to approve it.

Credit to Author: Sanjana Varghese| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 13:22:46 +0000
The UK’s use of technology to enforce its hard-line immigration policy brings the border into every facet of migrants’ lives.
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Credit to Author: Enoch Root| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 17:33:02 +0000
C and C++ use as the root of RAM-related vulnerabilities. Ways of solving the problem.
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