US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack
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Jan
2025

US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack – Security

The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin Kecheng and cybersecurity company Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology, accusing…

TikTok Goes Dark in the U.S. as Federal Ban Takes Effect January 19, 2025
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Jan
2025

TikTok Goes Dark in the U.S. as Federal Ban Takes Effect January 19, 2025

Jan 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananSocial Media / Data Privacy Popular video-sharing social network TikTok has officially gone dark in the United…

How to Get Around the US TikTok Ban
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Jan
2025

How to Get Around the US TikTok Ban

In the early hours of the US ban, it was unclear exactly how feasible it would be to get around…

Assassin
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Jan
2025

Microsoft removes Assassin’s Creed Windows 11 upgrade blocks

​Earlier this week, Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Assassin’s Creed Origins patches to fix Windows 11 24H2 compatibility issues…

General Motors
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Jan
2025

FTC orders GM to stop collecting and selling driver’s data

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary, OnStar, for unlawful collection and…

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon
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Jan
2025

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon Pierluigi Paganini January 18,…

How To Fight Scattered Spider Impersonating Calls to The IT Help Desk
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Jan
2025

How To Fight Scattered Spider Impersonating Calls to The IT Help Desk

Imagine you worked for years on building your cyber defense. You built all the systems you need, all the policies…

How Government Agencies Can Level the Cybersecurity Playing Field With AI/ML
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Jan
2025

How Government Agencies Can Level the Cybersecurity Playing Field With AI/ML

The threat cybercriminals pose to federal information systems and networks is real and pervasive. Defending against unauthorized intrusions is a…

U.S. CISA adds Aviatrix Controllers vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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Jan
2025

U.S. CISA adds Aviatrix Controllers vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

U.S. CISA adds Aviatrix Controllers vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini January 17, 2025 U.S. Cybersecurity and…

EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies
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Jan
2025

EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies

EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies Pierluigi Paganini January 17, 2025 noyb…

Chinese Cybersecurity Firm
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Jan
2025

U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Treasury Hack Tied to Silk Typhoon

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions against a Chinese cybersecurity company and a…

Hackers Bypass Active Directory Group Policy to Allow Vulnerable NTLMv1 Auth Protocol
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Jan
2025

Hackers Bypass Active Directory Group Policy to Allow Vulnerable NTLMv1 Auth Protocol

Researchers have discovered a critical flaw in Active Directory’s NTLMv1 mitigation strategy, where misconfigured on-premises applications can bypass Group Policy…