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Daring to Disrupt: My Journey in Automation with Schneider Electric

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 04:01:00 +0000

In 1998, while working as an industrial electrician in Sundsvall, I received a career opportunity from Schneider Electric that I just couldn’t resist. Joining the company was a remarkable experience, where I learned about their products and services, and honed my skills in sales. After…

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SecurityTrendMicro

Malvertising Used as Entry Vector for BlackCat, Actors Also Leverage SpyBoy Terminator

Credit to Author: Lucas Silva| Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000

We found that malicious actors used malvertising to distribute malware via cloned webpages of legitimate organizations. The distribution involved a webpage of the well-known application WinSCP, an open-source Windows application for file transfer. We were able to identify that this activity led to a BlackCat (aka ALPHV) infection, and actors also used SpyBoy, a terminator that tampers with protection provided by agents.

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IndependentKrebs

Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2023 18:30:08 +0000

Nikita Kislitsin, formerly the head of network security for one of Russia’s top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. Department of Justice. Experts say Kislitsin’s prosecution could soon put the Kazakhstan government in a sticky diplomatic position, as the Kremlin is already signaling that it intends to block his extradition to the United States.

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