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Canada cyber centre issues warning after group issues threat

The Canadian government’s cyber authority has issued a warning to IT administrators here to watch for attacks, after a group or individual claiming to be from India issued a retaliation threat over allegations India may have been behind the assassination of a Canadian man advocating for an independent Sikh state. …

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Daily Cybersecurity Update, September 25, 2023

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The rising number of attacks targeting cryptocurrency businesses underscores the urgent requirement for enhanced security measures. Once, Mixin suffered a devastating loss of assets amounting to $200 million when it fell victim to a cyberattack targeting its cloud service provider. National Student Clearinghouse recently experienced a troubling data breach that …

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New ‘Sandman’ APT Group Hitting Telcos With Rare LuaJIT Malware

SentinelLabs and QGroup GmbH have conducted a joint investigation, revealing the presence of an enigmatic APT group. This group has set its sights on telco service providers in Europe and Asia, indicating an extensive cyberespionage endeavor. SentinelLabs researcher Aleksandar Milenkoski says that a secretive APT group is using a complex …

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Daily Cybersecurity Update, September 22, 2023

Air Canada recently encountered a data breach that has unfortunately jeopardized the security of a few employees’ personal information. However, it is crucial to highlight that the breach did not in any way compromise the data of esteemed customers or the seamless functionality of flight operations systems. Researchers at Akamai …

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Secretive operation! Asia’s gov.t entities targeted by Gelsemium hackers

A secretive cyber attack known as Gelsemium, which lasted for six months from 2022 to 2023, targeted a government in Southeast Asia. The cyberespionage group known as Gelsemium has been actively operating since 2014, with a focus on targeting government institutions, educational organizations, and electronic manufacturers in East Asia and …

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A Comprehensive Guide for CISOs in 2024

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is crucial in today’s era of smart workplace innovations. They face the challenge of successfully aligning technology, strategic thinking, and foresight to effectively protect enterprise data. Besides gaining unprecedented insights into emerging trends, a security officer needs reliable statistics, practical frameworks, …

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Air Canada admits hack of employee data

Air Canada, the national airline of Canada, has acknowledged a “brief” breach in its security controls. Air Canada confirmed that an incident occurred, but they did not give details about when or how much personal information was accessed by the attacker. “An unauthorized group briefly obtained limited access to an …

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Apple Issues Urgent Patches for Zero-Day Flaws Affecting iOS, macOS, and Safari

Apple has recently rolled out a new series of security patches to swiftly combat three zero-day vulnerabilities that are currently being actively exploited. These vulnerabilities affect iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari. This development brings the total count of zero-day bugs discovered in Apple’s software this year up to an …

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