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NHS dangles £1.5B carrot to be outfitted with everything from PCs to printers

NHS dangles £1.5B carrot to be outfitted with everything from PCs to printers 2024-09-02 at 13:47 By Lindsay Clark Gadget gladiators line up to supply world’s largest healthcare org The NHS has launched a competition worth up to £1.5 billion for suppliers to provide a variety of computer hardware to the world’s biggest healthcare organization, […]

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Complying with PCI DSS requirements by 2025

Complying with PCI DSS requirements by 2025 2024-09-02 at 12:31 By Help Net Security Version 4.0.1 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which came into effect back in April, incorporates a few important changes to make it fit for the modern digital world, addressing how technologies, the threat landscape and payment

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Webinar: Learn to Boost Cybersecurity with AI-Powered Vulnerability Management

Webinar: Learn to Boost Cybersecurity with AI-Powered Vulnerability Management 2024-09-02 at 12:16 By The world of cybersecurity is in a constant state of flux. New vulnerabilities emerge daily, and attackers are becoming more sophisticated. In this high-stakes game, security leaders need every advantage they can get. That’s where Artificial Intelligence (AI) comes in. AI isn’t

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Next-Generation Attacks, Same Targets – How to Protect Your Users’ Identities

Next-Generation Attacks, Same Targets – How to Protect Your Users’ Identities 2024-09-02 at 10:31 By The FBI and CISA Issue Joint Advisory on New Threats and How to Stop Ransomware Note: on August 29, the FBI and CISA issued a joint advisory as part of their ongoing #StopRansomware effort to help organizations protect against ransomware.

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Rust for Linux maintainer steps down in frustration with ‘nontechnical nonsense’

Rust for Linux maintainer steps down in frustration with ‘nontechnical nonsense’ 2024-09-02 at 09:31 By Thomas Claburn Community seems to C Rust more as a burden than a benefit Efforts to add Rust code to the Linux kernel suffered a setback last Thursday when one of the maintainers of the Rust for Linux project stepped

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Veeam debuts its Proxmox backup tool – and an outfit using it to quit VMware

Veeam debuts its Proxmox backup tool – and an outfit using it to quit VMware 2024-09-02 at 07:47 By Simon Sharwood More help for Nutanix, too Data protection software vendor Veeam has delivered its promised support for open source virtualization contender Proxmox.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Damn Vulnerable UEFI: Simulate real-world firmware attacks

Damn Vulnerable UEFI: Simulate real-world firmware attacks 2024-09-02 at 07:31 By Help Net Security Damn Vulnerable UEFI (DVUEFI) is an open-source exploitation toolkit and learning platform for unveiling and fixing UEFI firmware vulnerabilities. Simulate real-world firmware attacks DVUEFI was created to assist ethical hackers, security researchers, and firmware enthusiasts in beginning their journey into UEFI

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Malicious npm Packages Mimicking ‘noblox.js’ Compromise Roblox Developers’ Systems

Malicious npm Packages Mimicking ‘noblox.js’ Compromise Roblox Developers’ Systems 2024-09-02 at 07:31 By Roblox developers are the target of a persistent campaign that seeks to compromise systems through bogus npm packages, once again underscoring how threat actors continue to exploit the trust in the open-source ecosystem to deliver malware. “By mimicking the popular ‘noblox.js’ library,

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Ransomware crisis deepens as attacks and payouts rise

Ransomware crisis deepens as attacks and payouts rise 2024-09-02 at 07:01 By Help Net Security During the second quarter, new ransomware groups, including PLAY, Medusa, RansomHub, INC Ransom, BlackSuit, and some additional lesser-known factions, led a series of attacks that eclipsed the first quarter of this year by 16% and the second quarter of 2023

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Keeping up with automated threats is becoming harder

Keeping up with automated threats is becoming harder 2024-09-02 at 06:31 By Help Net Security 98% of organizations attacked by bots in the past year lost revenue as a result, according to Kasada. Web scraping (web crawling) is a significant threat followed closely by account fraud, with more than one third of IT/IS specialists reporting

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Novel attack on Windows spotted in phishing campaign run from and targeting China

Novel attack on Windows spotted in phishing campaign run from and targeting China 2024-09-02 at 06:16 By Simon Sharwood Resources hosted at Tencent Cloud involved in Cobalt Strike campaign Chinese web champ Tencent’s cloud is being used by unknown attackers as part of a phishing campaign that aims to achieve persistent network access at Chinese

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Infosec products of the month: August 2024

Infosec products of the month: August 2024 2024-09-02 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Adaptive Shield, AppOmni, ArmorCode, Bitwarden, Cequence Security, ClearSale, Clutch Security, Contrast Security, Dragos, Elastic, Endor Labs, Entrust, Fortanix, Fortinet, Guardio, HYCU, Ivanti, McAfee, Nucleus Security, Own,

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Week in review: SonicWall critical firewalls flaw fixed, APT exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE

Week in review: SonicWall critical firewalls flaw fixed, APT exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE 2024-09-01 at 11:01 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: SonicWall patches critical flaw affecting its firewalls (CVE-2024-40766) SonicWall has patched a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) in its next-gen

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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested on Multiple Charges

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested on Multiple Charges 2024-09-01 at 10:05 View original post at vpnMentor Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has been charged in France with a wide range of crimes, including complicity with the distribution of child pornography, drug trafficking, fraud, and refusal to provide information necessary to law enforcement. The charges

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