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ReliaQuest warns of ongoing threat from credential abuse
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals credential abuse is rampant, with alerts for compromised accounts reaching 75% of all issues reported in Q3 2024.
Edinburgh tops UK demand for encrypted messaging apps
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data protection
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Edinburgh tops the UK in searches for encrypted messaging apps, with 16 inquiries per 1,000 residents, highlighting growing concern for digital privacy.
US indictment reveals Anonymous Sudan's true motives
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Sudanese brothers linked to hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan, challenging beliefs of state-sponsored cyber attacks.
New cloud hacktool Xeon Sender exploits APIs for spam SMS
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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cloud services
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sentinelone
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twilio
SentinelLabs has detected Xeon Sender, a new tool exploiting APIs to execute large-scale SMS spam attacks. The tool targets services like Amazon SNS and Twilio using legitimate credentials.
Radware report reveals 265% rise in global web DDoS attacks
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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llms
Radware's H1 2024 report shows a 265% surge in global web DDoS attacks, largely due to geopolitical tensions and increased exploitation of application infrastructure.
CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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social media
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whatsapp
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threat intelligence
CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.
Surge in cybercrime on Telegram highlights security concerns
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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ddos
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apm
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky reports a 53% rise in cybercriminal activity on Telegram between May and June 2024, highlighting the platform's growing appeal for fraud, DDoS attacks, and data leaks.
CloudSEK exposes misuse of Pegasus spyware on the deep web
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK reveals threat actors abusing the Pegasus spyware name on dark web, following Apple's warning about mercenary spyware attacks.
Telegram users targeted in cryptocurrency scam, Kaspersky reports
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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paas
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
As Telegram's cryptocurrency, Toncoin, gains popularity, Kaspersky researchers warn of a scam exploiting users through false 'earning programs', causing irreversible losses.
Radware reveals surge in cyber attacks in 2024 report
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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genai
Radware's 2024 threat analysis shows a worrying 171% increase in malicious web activity, driven by escalating Layer 7 Web DDoS attacks.
IWD 2024: Digital tools key to opening the door for women’s economic empowerment
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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fintech
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dei
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facebook
Digital learning tools hold a potential catalyst for boosting the economic presence of women, as this IWD 2024 highlights, aiming to bridge the gap for unbanked women in Asia-Pacific.
'ResumeLooters' cyber-attack disrupts 65 companies across Asia-Pacific
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
'ResumeLooters' cybercrime campaign compromises 65 businesses in Asia-Pacific, exploiting weaknesses in job search and retail sites to steal and sell personal data of over 2 million individuals.
Silobreaker teams up with DarkOwl for advanced darknet threat intelligence
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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cloud services
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bi
Silobreaker partners with DarkOwl to advance data partnership programme, boosting risk reprisal with enhanced deep and dark web monitoring and swift response to exposed credentials.
Kaspersky uncovers malicious WhatsApp mod spreading via Telegram
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky reveals a dangerous WhatsApp mod, dispersed via Telegram, that secretly installs malware impacting over 340,000 users.
Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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ai agents
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ai models
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copilots
Indian teachers collaborate with Microsoft Research on an AI tool, Shiksha copilot, to improve educational content.
ESET uncovers trojanized Signal and Telegram apps in Google Play
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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research
Chinese APT group GREF are responsible for two Android campaigns targeting users of Telegram and Signal, creating fake apps to conduct espionage.
Trojanised WhatsApp and Telegram applications stealing crypto funds
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Rhreat actors are going after victims’ cryptocurrency funds using trojanised Telegram and WhatsApp applications.
What is Telegram's and what are the key reasons to use it?
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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social media
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messaging
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telegram
Telegram, the popular instant messaging app known for its privacy features, has gained popularity for personal and professional communication.
Got a spare Zuckerbuck? Social networks may give cryptos weight
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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facebook
Social networks like Kik and Telegram delve into cryptocurrencies, aiming to boost revenue and user engagement while facilitating self-sustaining economies.