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The Rewards for Justice program, run by the U.S. State Department, has recently offered a bounty of up to $10 million for any information linking the Clop ransomware attacks to a foreign government. The program aims to gather intelligence on various threat actors and cyber attacks that pose a national …

Researchers from VulnCheck have observed a campaign using real security researchers as bait for malware. The campaign goes to some lengths to appear genuine, using fake profiles, downloads, websites, and bogus GitHub profiles, to paint a convincing picture of security professionals offering up exploit code for popular programs. The campaign included a …

InfoSecBulletin by Associated Press: In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite — including the Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps — and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group claimed responsibility, saying it flooded the sites with junk traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially …