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Rapid7 hires whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko a year after Twitter sacking
News Zatko will advise clients at the security firm, in his first public role since launching his whistleblower campaign against Twitter
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China-backed hackers take down Amnesty International Canada for three weeks
News Cyber security experts linked state-sponsored APTs to the tools and methodology of the attack, which may have been intended as a covert campaign
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Microsoft: Russia increasingly timing cyber attacks with missile strikes in Ukraine
News The tech giant also warned that other European nations could be targeted by pro-Russian threat actors seeking to weaken supply chains
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IT Pro News in Review: Hyundai vulnerability fixed, Meta served GDPR fine, Salesforce co-CEO resigns
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'CryWiper' trojan disguises as ransomware, says Kaspersky
News The destructive wiper mocks up files as if encrypted, while in reality overwriting all but core system files
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LastPass admits 'elements' of customer data accessed in breach
News The password manager denies the exfiltration of any password data in an attack that also hit affiliate GoTo
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Hyundai vulnerability allowed remote hacking of locks, engine
News Researchers discovered flaws in a number of apps linked to car brands that allowed for personal details and remote control of vehicles using easily-obtained IDs
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Pro-Russia Killnet hackers claim DDoS attack on EU Parliament website
News The attack was launched shortly after MEPs voted to brand Russia a state-sponsor of terrorism for its invasion of Ukraine
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The IT Pro Podcast: How secure is metaverse tech?
IT Pro Podcast If we're not careful, the risks of this new frontier could outweigh the rewards
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Podcast transcript: How secure is metaverse tech?
IT Pro Podcast Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
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Revealed: The top 200 most common passwords of 2022
News While the most common passwords worldwide are largely the same, gender and region did have an effect on frequency
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US federal agency breached by Iranian state-backed hackers via Log4Shell exploit
News The initial intrusion was discovered in February but a full incident response wasn't launched until June
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