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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Mozilla’s privacy-heavy browser is flatlining. What it does next is crucial for the future of the web.

February 16, 2022 admin

The US Watches Warily for Russia-Ukraine Tensions to Spill Over

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 17:10:41 +0000

Conversations with more than a dozen senior cybersecurity leaders in both the public and private sector outline the major areas of risk.

Security Wired

February 16, 2022 admin

Twitter Has Started Blocking Porn in Germany

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Dozens of accounts have been vanished as Twitter bows to pressure to make it harder for children to find adult content online.

Fortinet Security

February 16, 2022 admin

Guard Your Drive from DriveGuard: Moses Staff Campaigns Against Israeli Organizations Span Several Months

FortiGuard Labs identified a new campaign operated by threat actor Moses Staff. Read our blog to learn the TTPs used and about a new backdoor used to download files, execute payloads, and exfiltrate data from target networks.

MalwareBytes Security

February 16, 2022 admin

Journalist won’t be indicted for hacking for viewing a state website’s HTML

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:46:11 +0000

A journalist incorrectly branded as a “hacker” by the governor of Missouri won’t be prosecuted.

Categories: Hacking

Tags: Cole County Prosecutor Department of Elementary and Secondary Education DESE Gov. Mike Parson Jean Manake Josh Renaud Locke Thompson Missouri Press Association Post-Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Security Sophos

February 15, 2022 admin

Vulnerable Exchange server hit by Squirrelwaffle and financial fraud

Credit to Author: Tilly Travers| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:00:59 +0000

While Squirrelwaffle leveraged Exchange to spread malspam through hijacked email threads, one thread was spirited away by attackers to trick the target into a money transfer

Security Sophos

February 15, 2022 admin

Rapid Response: The Squirrelwaffle Incident Guide

Credit to Author: Tilly Travers| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:00:10 +0000

Squirrelwaffle is a malicious dropper or loader used to deliver other malware onto target systems. This guide shows Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and Incident Response Teams how to detect and respond to the presence of Squirrelwaffle on the network

MalwareBytes Security

February 15, 2022 admin