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KeePass Malicious Ads: Google Goof Permits Punycode Attacks Again

| | IDN, IDN homograph phishing, internationalized domain names, KeePass, Punycode, SB Blogwatch
Mote below k: Not only malvertising, but also “verified by Google.” ...
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Making Sense of the 2023 Ransomware Landscape

| | Cybersecurity, RaaS, Ransomware, Threat Intelligence
Understanding the current ransomware landscape is the first step to helping defenders protect their organizations ...
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Three iPhone 15s sit on a wicker table, with the words “PATCH NOW!” macro’ed on top

iPhone/iPad Warning: Update Now to Avoid Zero-Day Pain

| | Apple, Apple iPhone, Apple zero-day, CVE-2023-42824, CVE-2023-5217, iOS 7, iPadOS Vulnerability, iPhone, iPhone and iPad, iphone update, SB Blogwatch, Zero Day Attacks, zero-day vulnerabilities, Zero-day Vulnerability, zero-days
Apple’s embarrassing regression: iOS 17.0.3 fixes yet more nasty zero-days (and the overheating bug) ...
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Sony PlayStation 2 detail, showing the RESET button

‘All of Sony’ Hacked, Claims Ransomed.vc Group

| | CISO, Ransomed.vc, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, Sony
Hackers Play in Sony’s World: If true, Sony might have to push the RESET button (again) ...
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Patch EVERYTHING: Widely Used ‘WebP’ Code has Critical Bug

| | Buffer Overflow, buffer overflow attack, Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, buffer overflows, Chrome, Chromium, edge, Electron, Exploitable Vulnerabilities, Firefox, google, Heap Overflow, libwebp, Open Source and Software Supply Chain Risks, open source software supply chain, open source software supply chain security, opera, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, slack, software supply chain, software supply chain hygiene, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, software supply chain security, Software Supply Chain Security Risks, thunderbird, WebP
WebP FAIL. Critical vuln in libwebp: Go get updates to Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Slack and more ...
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What Happens in Vegas: MGM Resorts ‘Ransomware’ Attack

| | casino, casinos, las vegas, MGM Resorts, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, Vegas
You’re welcome to it. Not happening in Vegas: 12 hotels and casinos—nor in many more elsewhere, neither ...
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A duck stares at you, straight on

Qakbot Cracked: FBI and Friends Hack the Hackers

| | aresloader, Black Basta Ransomware, botnet, botnets, Department of Justice, Department of Justice (DOJ), DOJ, Duck Hunt, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, justice department, loaders, Pinkslipbot, Qakbot, qakbot malware, Qbot, SB Blogwatch, takedown, takedowns, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Justice Department, United States Department of Justice, US Department of Justice, US FBI
Operation Duck Hunt shoots to kill big botnet ...
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GMail forwarding settings

Gmail Adds Extra Checks, Thwarting Sneaky Hackers

| | 2-factor authentication, 2fa, 2FA/MFA, FIDO, FIDO2, Gmail, google, Google Workspace, MFA, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Passkeys, SB Blogwatch, TOTP, WebAuthn
Sensitive actions such as forwarding to be protected by extra 2FA step ...
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Lapsus$ Jury Says Teen Duo Did Do Crimes

| | Arion Kurtaj, Grand Theft Auto, Lapsus$, Ransomware, Rockstar Games, SB Blogwatch, Strawberry Tempest
Arion Kurtaj and anon minor: Part of group that hacked Uber, Nvidia, Microsoft, Rockstar Games and many more ...
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LOL Limewire

LOL WinRAR: Serious One-Click Bug (Patch NOW)

| | 7-Zip, archive, RAR files, SB Blogwatch, WinRAR
Even if You Are not a Pirate: Fix for CVE-2023-40477 now available ...
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