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0Beware! Deceptive LNK Files Used in Indian Political Espionage Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed "Operation ShadowCat," a sophisticated espionage campaign led by a suspected Russian-speaking group. Targeting individuals interested in Indian politics, it uses malicious .LNK files to deploy a stealthy Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The attackers employ advanced evasion techniques, including steganography and PowerShell-based attacks.
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Mimecast Expands Platform, Acquires Code42 for Advanced Insider Threat Management
Mimecast has acquired Code42, a leader in insider threat management and data loss prevention. This strategic move enhances Mimecast’s human risk management platform by integrating Code42’s cloud-native security tools. The acquisition aims to offer businesses improved visibility, strategic insight, and protection against insider threats and data exfiltration.
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Phishing Attacks Hit Guernsey: ODPA Calls for Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures
The Office of the Data Protection Authority (ODPA) of Guernsey has issued a warning due to a rise in sophisticated cyberattacks, particularly phishing targeting Microsoft 365 systems. The ODPA advises enhanced security measures, including robust filtering, staff training, and a layered approach to cybersecurity to counteract these threats.
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Cybersecurity and Emergency Response Challenges Addressed at SAFECOM-NCSWIC Meeting
CISA's Fall 2023 Joint SAFECOM-NCSWIC Bi-Annual Meeting, held in Cape Coral, Florida, focused on enhancing public safety communications and addressing cybersecurity challenges. Highlights included updates on CISA’s Technical Assistance, discussions on Link Layer Encryption, Next Generation 911, and responses to recent emergencies like Hurricanes Idalia and Ian.
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Harnessing Threat Intelligence for Competitive Advantage: Blueprint for Business Success
Organizations must leverage threat intelligence to stay ahead of cyber threats and gain a competitive edge. By collecting and analyzing data on cyber threats, businesses can enhance decision-making, improve security, reduce costs, and manage risks more effectively, ultimately driving growth and innovation.
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Microsoft Leads List of Firms Vulnerable to Phishing Attacks; WhatsApp, Instagram in Top 10: Report
Microsoft is the top target for phishing attacks, according to Check Point Research's Q2 2024 “Brand Phishing Ranking” report. Microsoft, Adidas, WhatsApp, and Instagram are among the most imitated brands. Technology firms remain highly vulnerable, with recommendations for users including verifying sender details and enabling multi-factor authentication.
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