Cybersecurity

Russian influence operations against Baltic states and Poland having ‘significant impact’ on society

Russia has improved the quality and upped the frequency of its information campaigns against Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland, according to the latest report from Lithuanian security services. Over the past year, Moscow’s operations against these Eastern European NATO members have become more aggressive. “They had a significant impact on society and required a large […]

Cybersecurity

Russian influence operations against Baltic states and Poland having ‘significant impact’ on society

Russia has improved the quality and upped the frequency of its information campaigns against Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland, according to the latest report from Lithuanian security services. Over the past year, Moscow’s operations against these Eastern European NATO members have become more aggressive. “They had a significant impact on society and required a large […]

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5 ways to keep API integrations secure – Help Net Security

API integrations often handle sensitive data, such as employees’ personally identifiable information (PII), companies’ financial information, or even clients’ payment card data. Keeping this data safe from attackers—while ensuring that the integrations perform at the desired level—requires adopting several security measures. Taking these measures will only grow in importance since more and more organizations are […]

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New Python-Based Snake Info Stealer Spreading Through Facebook Messages

Mar 07, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Information Stealer Facebook messages are being used by threat actors to a Python-based information stealer dubbed Snake that’s designed to capture credentials and other sensitive data. “The credentials harvested from unsuspecting users are transmitted to different platforms such as Discord, GitHub, and Telegram,” Cybereason researcher Kotaro Ogino said in a technical […]

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LoanDepot says about 17M customers had personal data and Social Security numbers stolen during cyberattack | TechCrunch

Almost 17 million LoanDepot customers had sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, stolen in a January ransomware attack, the company has confirmed. The loan and mortgage giant company said in a data breach notice filed with Maine’s attorney general’s office that the stolen LoanDepot customer data includes names, dates of birth, email and postal […]

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Second accidental data leak in four months ‘regrettable’, finance department says

The finance department has accidentally shared confidential commercial information for the second time as new data reveals the number of human errors behind government data breaches. The department has confirmed that last week it emailed 236 suppliers, and that the email included “embedded information with some third-party confidential information”. The shadow finance minister, Jane Hume, […]