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US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one

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Security researchers analyzing phishing campaigns that target United States Postal Service (USPS) saw that the traffic...
Security researchers analyzing phishing campaigns that target United States Postal Service (USPS) saw that the traffic to the fake domains is typically similar to what the legitimate site records and it is even higher during holidays. Phishing operations typically target people's sensitive information (account crede...

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Okta warns of "unprecedented" credential stuffing attacks on customers

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Okta warns of an "unprecedented" spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management...
Okta warns of an "unprecedented" spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management solutions, with some customer accounts breached in the attacks. Threat actors use credential stuffing to compromise user accounts by trying out in an automated manner lists of usernames and passwords ty...

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Mitre says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days

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The MITRE Corporation says that a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 by...
The MITRE Corporation says that a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 by chaining two Ivanti VPN zero-days. The incident was discovered after suspicious activity was detected on MITRE's Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment (NERVE), an unclassified collaborat...

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Notepad++ wants your help in "parasite website" shutdown

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The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely...
The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. Although, at the time of writing, the lookalike website takes visitors to the official Notepad++ downloads page, there is some concern that it could pose sec...

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International Monetary Fund email accounts hacked in cyberattack

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) disclosed a cyber incident on Friday after unknown attackers breached 11...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) disclosed a cyber incident on Friday after unknown attackers breached 11 IMF email accounts earlier this year. This international financial institution, funded by 190 member countries, is also a major United Nations financial agency headquartered in Washington, D.C. According to...

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Tor's new WebTunnel bridges mimic HTTPS traffic to evade censorship

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FBI: U.S. lost record $12.5B to online crime in 2023

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FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which recorded a...
FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which recorded a 22% increase in reported losses compared to 2022, amounting to a record of $12.5 billion. The number of relevant complaints submitted to the FBI in 2023 reached 880,000, 10% higher than the previous year, with t...

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Bitwarden's new auto-fill option adds phishing resistance

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The Bitwarden open-source password management service has introduced a new inline auto-fill menu that addresses the...
The Bitwarden open-source password management service has introduced a new inline auto-fill menu that addresses the risk of user credentials being stolen through malicious form fields. The issue was highlighted nearly a year ago when Flashpoint analysts demonstrated that it was possible for attackers to inject rogue...

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UK to replace physical biometric immigration cards with e-visas

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By 2025, Britain is set to ditch physical immigration status documents such as Biometric Residence Permits...
By 2025, Britain is set to ditch physical immigration status documents such as Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and Biometric Residence Cards (BRCs) in a bid to make its borders digital, which is in-line with developed countries like Australia. Understand what the new Home Office development means for existing BRP...

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Americans lost record $10B to fraud in 2023, FTC warns

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says Americans lost over $10 billion to scammers in 2023,...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says Americans lost over $10 billion to scammers in 2023, marking a 14% increase in reported losses compared to the previous year. To put this into context, Chainalysis says ransomware gangs also had a record year, with ransomware payments having reached over $1.1 billion in 2...

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AnyDesk says hackers breached its production servers

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AnyDesk confirmed today that it suffered a recent cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to...
AnyDesk confirmed today that it suffered a recent cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to the company's production systems. BleepingComputer has learned that source code and private code signing keys were stolen during the attack. AnyDesk is a remote access solution that allows users to remotely access co...

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Cloudflare hacked using auth tokens stolen in Okta attack

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Cloudflare disclosed today that its internal Atlassian server was breached by a suspected 'nation state attacker'...
Cloudflare disclosed today that its internal Atlassian server was breached by a suspected 'nation state attacker' who accessed its Confluence wiki, Jira bug database, and Bitbucket source code management system. The threat actor first gained access to Cloudflare's self-hosted Atlassian server on November 14 and then...

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US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one

Okta warns of "unprecedented" credential stuffing attacks on customers

Mitre says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days

Notepad++ wants your help in "parasite website" shutdown

International Monetary Fund email accounts hacked in cyberattack

Tor's new WebTunnel bridges mimic HTTPS traffic to evade censorship

FBI: U.S. lost record $12.5B to online crime in 2023

Bitwarden's new auto-fill option adds phishing resistance

UK to replace physical biometric immigration cards with e-visas

Americans lost record $10B to fraud in 2023, FTC warns

AnyDesk says hackers breached its production servers

Cloudflare hacked using auth tokens stolen in Okta attack