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  1. Mysterious Kill Switch Shuts Down Mozi IoT Botnet

    ESET said the kill switch demonstrated various functions, including disabling the parent process

  2. Data Encrypted in 75% of Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations

    Sophos researchers said the increased success rates was partly due to threat actors speeding up their attack timelines

  3. 28 Countries Sign Bletchley Declaration on Responsible Development of AI

    The 28 signatories of the Bletchley Declaration agreed on an international network of scientific research on ‘frontier AI’ safety

  4. Palo Alto Reveals New Features in Russian APT Turla's Kazuar Backdoor

    The sophisticated new variant of the Kazuar backdoor was used to target the Ukrainian defense sector

  5. NHS Trust Reprimanded After Delays to Thousands of Referrals

    Regulator highlights major data handling errors

  6. British Library Still Reeling After Major Cyber Incident

    Institution has contacted National Cyber Security Centre for support

  7. Forty Countries Agree Not to Pay Cybercrime Ransoms

    Initiative announced at International Counter Ransomware Initiative

  8. Arid Viper Campaign Targets Arabic-Speaking Users

    Cisco Talos said the group deployed customized mobile Android malware in the APK format

  9. Scarred Manticore Targets Middle East With Advanced Malware

    Discovered by Check Point Research (CPR) and Sygnia, the campaign peaked in mid-2023

  10. Regulator Reveals Large Disparity in APP Fraud Reimbursement

    Warns of inconsistent outcomes for customers who report fraud

  11. Half of Execs Request Security Bypass Over Past Year

    Ivanti highlights a “conduct gap” between actions and words

  12. Cyber Skills Gap Reaches 4 Million, Layoffs Hit Security Teams

    ISC2’s CEO says the c-suite appears to be more concerned with economic risk than cyber risk

  13. SEC Charges SolarWinds and CISO With Misleading Investors

    Complaint alleges company overstated security posture and understated risks

  14. Lazarus Group Malware Targets Legitimate Software

    Kaspersky unveiled the cyber campaign at the Security Analyst Summit

  15. Report Links ChatGPT to 1265% Rise in Phishing Emails

    The SlashNext report also found a noteworthy 967% increase in credential phishing attacks

  16. Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure AI

    The order is designed to help ensure Ai systems are safe, secure and trustworthy

  17. Surveillance Commissioner Blasts Cops for Data Retention

    Fraser Sampson says UK police have three million photos of innocent people

  18. HackerOne Exceeds $300m in Bug Bounty Payments

    Thirty hackers have earned over one million dollars each

  19. Boeing Investigates LockBit Ransomware Breach Claims

    Group alleges it stole large volume of sensitive data

  20. Generative AI A Boon for Organizations Despite the Risks, Experts Say

    Experts highlighted the ways generative AI tools can help security teams, and how to mitigate the risks they pose

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