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Today

Why Take9 Won't Improve Cybersecurity

by Bruce Schneier, Arun Vishwanath / 1h

The latest cybersecurity awareness campaign asks users to pause for nine seconds before clicking — but this approach misplaces responsibility and ignores the real problems of system design.

Have Your Say: Dark Reading Seeks Your Input

by Kelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading / 2h

Dark Reading is offering its readers the opportunity to tell us how we're doing via a new survey.

Zscaler Announces Deal to Acquire Red Canary

Zscaler acquires Red Canary

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by Dark Reading Staff / 2h

The August acquisition will bring together Red Canary's extensive integration ecosystem with Zscaler's cloud transaction data to deliver an AI-powered security operations platform.

Yesterday

Indian Police Arrest Cybercrime Gang Copycats of Myanmar Biz Model

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 11h

The region offers attractive conditions: a large pool of tech workers, economic disparity, and weak enforcement of cybercrime laws — all of which attract businesses legitimate and shady.

Adidas Falls Victim to Third-Party Data Breach

Collection (Enterprise TA0009)

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by Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading / 17h

Though Adidas said that no payment or financial information was affected in the breach, individuals who contacted the compamy's customer service help desk were impacted.

CISA Warns of Attacks Targeting Commvault SaaS Environment

2 TTPs

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by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 17h

A threat actor has gained access to Microsoft 365 environments of a small number of customers of Commvault's Metallic service.

DragonForce Ransomware Strikes MSP in Supply Chain Attack

9 TTPs

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by Alexander Culafi, Senior News Writer, Dark Reading / 18h

DragonForce, a ransomware "cartel" that has gained significant popularity since its debut in 2023, attacked an MSP as part of a recent supply chain attack, via known SimpleHelp bugs.

MathWorks, Creator of MATLAB, Confirms Ransomware Attack

MathWorks suffers ransomware attack

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by Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading / 19h

The attack dirsupted MathWorks' systems and online applications, but it remains unclear which ransomware group targeted the software company and whether they stole any data.

How the New Hacker Millionaire Class Was Built

by Becky Bracken / 21h

Once dismissed as Internet miscreants in hoodies, ethical hackers have hit the big time, earning millions from blue-chip firms. And they say it's their diverse backgrounds that make them top-tier bug hunters.

FBI: Silent Ransom Group Adopts Vishing Campaign Against Law Firms

5 TTPs

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by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 22h

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FBI warns law firms of cyberattacks

The non-ransomware extortion group has switched up tactics and victimology in a deliberate and focused campaign similar to those of other attackers focused on stealing sensitive data.

Danabot Takedown Deals Blow to Russian Cybercrime

10 TTPs

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by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 22h

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DanaBot malware operators disrupted

A multiyear investigation by a public-private partnership has resulted in the seizure of the botnet's US-based infrastructure and indictments for its key players, significantly disrupting a vast cybercriminal enterprise.

CVE Uncertainty Underlines Importance of Cyber Resilience

by Amar Ramakrishnan / 1d

Organizations need to broaden their strategy to manage vulnerabilities more effectively and strengthen network cyber resilience.

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