Here is the weekly roundup :
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APT10 Operation Cloud Hopper Targets MSPs
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APT10, a cyber espionage group operating out of China, has been targeting Managed Service Providers (MSPs) for organization secrets and information since December 2009. The recent operation discovered by security…
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Free Decryption Tool Allows Victims of Nemucod Ransomware to Retrieve Files
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The release of a free decryption tool will help victims of the latest version of a commonly found ransomware family called Nemucod to retrieve their files without needing to fork…
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14 Million Verizon Customers’ Records Leaked due to Security Lapse
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The personal details of some 14 million Verizon customers were left exposed on a cloud-based online server without adequate password protection, researchers have learned. A researcher from cybersecurity firm UpGuard…
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Energy Secretary: Cyber Threat to American Nuclear Facilities are Real
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The FBI and the DHS have issued a joint report alleging that hackers are targeting key installations of United States infrastructure, including power facilities. Speaking to Fox Business, US Secretary…
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Hackers Find a New Way to Attack Nuclear Plants: Template Injection
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Hackers have leveraged phishing, a long successful method to execute cyberattacks, with a template file over an SMB connection to discreetly harvest the victim’s credentials.
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Step inside the secretive class that turns people into hackers
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, discusses common cybersecurity risks at an interview conducted by Mashable.
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(ISC)² Security Congress cybersecurity conference | Austin, TX| 9/25
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will lead a session on Ransomware at (ISC)² Security Congress cybersecurity conference
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Privacy + Security Forum | Washington, D.C. | 10/06
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be part of a panel discussion on Ransomware at Privacy + Security Forum 2017.
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