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APT42 Hackers Pose as Journalists to Harvest Credentials and Access Cloud Data
The Iranian state-backed hacking outfit called APT42 is making use of enhanced social engineering schemes to infiltrate target networks and cloud environments. Targets of the attack include Western and Middle Eastern NGOs, media organizations, academia, legal services and activists, Google Cloud subsidiary Mandiant said in a report published last week. “APT42 was
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China-Linked Hackers Used ROOTROT Webshell in MITRE Network Intrusion
The MITRE Corporation has offered more details into the recently disclosed cyber attack, stating that the first evidence of the intrusion now dates back to December 31, 2023. The attack, which came to light last month, singled out MITRE’s Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment (NERVE) through the exploitation of two Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day
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New Case Study: The Malicious Comment
How safe is your comments section? Discover how a seemingly innocent ‘thank you’ comment on a product page concealed a malicious vulnerability, underscoring the necessity of robust security measures. Read the full real-life case study here. When is a ‘Thank you’ not a ‘Thank you’? When it’s a sneaky bit of code that’s been hidden inside a ‘Thank You’
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Google Simplifies 2-Factor Authentication Setup (It’s More Important Than Ever)
Google on Monday announced that it’s simplifying the process of enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) for users with personal and Workspace accounts. Also called 2-Step Verification (2SV), it aims to add an extra layer of security to users’ accounts to prevent takeover attacks in case the passwords are stolen. The new change entails adding a second step method,…
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Keethler launches state senate campaign amid redistricting
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Songer announces town hall ‘without moderator’
GOLDENDALE — Sheriff Bob Songer amped up his complaints against two Klickitat County Commissioners at its meeting April 30. Here’s how it played out:
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Marston licensed as of May 2; DA candidates speak at forum
THE DALLES — Wasco County district attorney candidate Travis Marston was admitted to the Oregon bar on May 2 by the Oregon Supreme Court, eliminating any question about his eligibility to stand for office.
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5 Portland office leasing stories to watch in 2024
Here is a recap of recent commercial real estate deals so far this year.
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Portland-based women’s supplement startup Wile acquired
Wile makes a line of supplements, tinctures and drinks based on herbal and plant formulas designed to address perimenopause and other midlife hormonal shifts in women over 40.
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New group of Portland health care workers vote to form union
The LabCorp workers are the latest in a wave of union formations in the last two years.
