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Western Digital Redux: My Cloud Alive Again, Ransom is $10M+

Western Digital Redux: My Cloud Alive Again, Ransom is $10M+

| | iot, My Cloud, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, Western Digital, Western Digital My Cloud
Your Cloud — But For How Long? WD’s My Cloud service is finally back online, but ransomware scrotes demand “eight figures.” ...
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Senate Committee Passes Securing Open Source Software Act

| | Cybersecurity, executive order, open source, U.S. government
Cybersecurity is a hot topic in Washington, D.C., right now. The Biden administration has released a number of executive orders around national cybersecurity edicts, and now the Senate has proposed a rare ...
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‘But His Emails!’ — Ukrainian Hackers Hack Hillary Hacker

‘But His Emails!’ — Ukrainian Hackers Hack Hillary Hacker

| | APT28, DCLeaks, Democratic National Committee, democrats, DNC, DNC hack, Fancy Bear, FBI, GRU, hillary clinton, Russia, SB Blogwatch, Sergey Aleksandrovich Morgachev, Strontium, Ukraine
Beware Fancy Bears Bearing Gifts: Confirms DCLeaks caper was by APT28. Also that APT28 is Russian military unit ...
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Yes, You CAN Steal This Car — by Opening the Fender

Yes, You CAN Steal This Car — by Opening the Fender

| | Automotive, Automotive Cyber Security, Automotive Security, CAN bus, cars, cyber thieves, cyberthieves, Embedded/Automotive Security, SB Blogwatch, Thieves
CAN You Not? Toyota RAV4 and many others vulnerable to CAN bus injection attack. Cars need zero-trust too ...
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Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!)

Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!)

| | cloud storage, My Cloud, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, storage, WD, Western Digital, Western Digital My Cloud
Déjà Vu: Hack of WD systems leads to My Cloud service outage. Owners unable to access files ...
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Brits Slap Wrists of DDoS Kids, via NCA’s Fake Booter Sites

Brits Slap Wrists of DDoS Kids, via NCA’s Fake Booter Sites

| | booter, booter services, booters and stressers, crime, ddos, National Crime Agency, National Cyber Crime Unit, NCA, Operation Power Off, Operation PowerOFF, SB Blogwatch, U.K. National Crime Agency, uk
UK National Crime Agency nips it in the bud: Aims to scare straight naughty DDoS kiddies ...
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Scams Lost US $10 BILLION in 2022 — Crypto Fraud Grows Fast

Scams Lost US $10 BILLION in 2022 — Crypto Fraud Grows Fast

| | Call Center Fraud, Crypto, crypto fraud, cryptocurrency, FBI, Fraud, IC3, Internet Crime Complaint Center, Investment Scams, Phishing, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, Scams
Ben is disappointed: FBI reports huge rise in cryptocurrency investment scams. Why am I not surprised? ...
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White House to Regulate Cloud Security: Good Luck With That

White House to Regulate Cloud Security: Good Luck With That

| | Biden administration, Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy, Cloud Security, cybersecurity regulation, regulation, SB Blogwatch, White House
Be careful what you wish for: Biden wants new regulations for cloud providers—but we’re not sure it’ll help ...
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‘Extraordinary, Egregious’ Data Breach at House and Senate

‘Extraordinary, Egregious’ Data Breach at House and Senate

| | Congress, DC Health Link, Health insurance, HIPAA, House of Representatives, pii, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, US Congress, US Senate
Capitol Trouble: Senators, representatives and staffers suffer PII leak. Could it finally kickstart some action? ...
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GoDaddy Hosting Hacked — for FOURTH Time in 4 Years

GoDaddy Hosting Hacked — for FOURTH Time in 4 Years

| | cPanel, GoDaddy, GoDaddy hacked, godaddy.com, hacked WordPress, hosting, hosting provider, persistence, Persistent Threats, SB Blogwatch, webhosting, Website Hosting
GoDaddy’s web hosting service breached yet again. This time, the perps were redirecting legit websites to malware ...
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