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The Hacker News - Parallax RAT Targeting Cryptocurrency Firms with Sophisticated Injection Techniques

Cryptocurrency companies are being targeted as part of a new campaign that delivers a remote access trojan called Parallax RAT. The malware "uses injection techniques to hide within legitimate processes, making it difficult to detect," Uptycs said in a new report. "Once it has been successfully injected, attackers can interact with their victim via Windows Notepad that likely serves as a from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/parallax-rat-targeting-cryptocurrency.html

KnowBe4 - CyberheistNews Vol 13 #09 [Eye Opener] Should You Click on Unsubscribe?

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #09  |   February 28th, 2023 [Eye Opener] Should You Click on Unsubscribe? By Roger A. Grimes. Some common questions we get are "Should I click on an unwanted email's 'Unsubscribe' link? Will that lead to more or less unwanted email?" The short answer is that, in general, it is OK to click on a legitimate vendor's unsubscribe link. But if you think the email is sketchy or coming from a source you would not want to validate your email address as valid and active, or are unsure, do not take the chance, skip the unsubscribe action. In many countries, legitimate vendors are bound by law to offer (free) unsubscribe functionality and abide by a user's preferences. For example, in the U.S., the 2003 CAN-SPAM Act states that businesses must offer clear instructions on how the recipient can remove themselves from the involved mailing list and that request must be honored within 10 days. Note: Many countries have laws similar to the C

The Hacker News - APT-C-36 Strikes Again: Blind Eagle Hackers Target Key Industries in Colombia

The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been linked to a new campaign targeting various key industries in Colombia. The activity, which was detected by the BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team on February 20, 2023, is also said to encompass Ecuador, Chile, and Spain, suggesting a slow expansion of the hacking group's victimology footprint. Targeted entities include health, financial, law from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2023/02/apt-c-36-strikes-again-blind-eagle.html

The Hacker News - LastPass Reveals Second Attack Resulting in Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults

LastPass, which in December 2022 disclosed a severe data breach that allowed threat actors to access encrypted password vaults, said it happened as a result of the same adversary launching a second attack on its systems. The company said one of its DevOps engineers had their personal home computer breached and infected with a keylogger as part of a sustained cyber attack that exfiltrated from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2023/02/lastpass-reveals-second-attack.html

SBS CyberSecurity - TRAC User Group: Critical Business Functions Edition

In this fourth edition of our TRAC User Group, we will focus on critical business functions. from SBS CyberSecurity https://sbscyber.com/resources/trac-user-group-critical-business-functions-edition

SBS CyberSecurity - In The Wild 316

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     In The Wild - CyberSecurity Newsletter Welcome to the 316 th  issue of In The Wild, SBS' weekly CyberSecurity newsletter. The objective of this newsletter is to share threat intelligence, news articles that are relevant, new and updated guidance, and other information to help you make better cybersecurity decisions. Below, you will find some of the latest-and-greatest news stories, articles, videos, and links from the past week in cybersecurity. Some of the following stories have been shared by consultants, others by the SBS Institute, and others yet simply been found in the far corners of the internet. We hope you find the following stories relevant, interesting, and – most of all – useful. Enjoy. Follow SBS CyberSecurity on Social Media for more articles, stories, news, and resources!            WEBINAR: Risk Assessing And Educating Customers - Who? How? Why? Date:  Wednesday, March 15 | Time:  2:00-3:00 PM CDT SBS Educational Resources The American Bankers Association rece