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The Largest and Most Notorious Cyber Attacks in History

Dec 17, 2024 By Dirk Schrader In Netwrix
Cyber attacks are deliberate attempts to steal, alter, or destroy data or to disrupt operations and to damage the digital parts of a critical infrastructure. This blog post explores the most destructive major cyber attacks in history, detailing the underlying motives and impact, and then offers prevention and detection best practices.
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Trustwave

Trustwave's 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: AI-Powered Attacks, Critical Infrastructure Risks, and Regulatory Challenges

Dec 17, 2024 By by Kevin Kerr In Trustwave
As 2024 comes to a close, we went around the room and asked some of Trustwave’s top executives what cybersecurity issues and technology they saw playing a prominent role in 2025. Here is the latest installment. As we look ahead to 2025, the landscape of cyber threats continues to evolve, presenting new challenges for cybersecurity professionals.
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securitysenses

The Evolution of Cyber Attacks: Lessons for Staying Safe in 2025

Dec 16, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The pace at which cyberattacks are evolving has accelerated in recent years, driven by technological advances, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. The sophistication of cybercriminals' tactics has reached unprecedented levels, posing new challenges for traditional cybersecurity defenses. In this article, we will explore the key developments in cyber threats, identify emerging risks, and offer practical lessons on how businesses and individuals can stay safe in 2025.
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protegrity

The Key Steps to Ensuring DORA Compliance

Dec 13, 2024 By Alasdair Anderson, VP of EMEA In Protegrity
As we approach 2025, financial institutions across the EU face the challenge of complying with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which is set to take effect on the 17th of January. DORA is focused on strengthening cybersecurity and operational resilience across financial ecosystems, with the consequences for non-compliance ranging from regulatory fines to reputational damage and an increased risk of cyberattacks.
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safeaeon

How to Prevent and Defend Against Spoofing Attacks

Dec 13, 2024 By SafeAeon Inc. In SafeAeon
In this age of computers and the internet, cyber risks like spoofing attacks are getting smarter and more harmful. Spoofing is when cybercriminals pretend to be legitimate entities, like companies, people, or websites, in order to trick people into giving up private information or doing malicious activities. Spoofing has big effects, ranging from losing money to having a bad image. Over 90% of phishing attacks happen because of email spoofing alone.
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chaossearch

How Threat Hunters Can Detect Scattered Spider Attacks and Related Intrusions

Dec 12, 2024 By David Bunting In ChaosSearch
Cyberattacks are becoming more advanced, and groups like Scattered Spider are leading the way with their sophisticated techniques. This group is notorious for using social engineering methods like SIM swapping, voice phishing, and SMS phishing to trick employees into giving them access to sensitive systems. By pretending to be IT administrators, they bypass traditional security defenses, moving through networks unnoticed and stealing valuable data.
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Trustwave

Analyzing Salt Typhoon: Telecom Attacker

Dec 12, 2024 By Trustwave In Trustwave
Salt Typhoon is a Chinese-speaking threat actor that the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have tied to a series of attacks that breached and exfiltrated data from several of the world's most prominent telecommunications companies. Trustwave SpiderLabs has created a deep analysis of the threat group Salt Typhoon, detailing the group's history, techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTP), and preferred targets.
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tripwire

27 DDoS-For-Hire Services Disrupted In Run-Up To Holiday Season

Dec 12, 2024 By Graham Cluley In Tripwire
In a co-ordinated international effort, the law enforcement agencies of 15 countries have made the holiday season a little less stressful for companies and consumers - by seizing control of some of the internet's most popular DDoS-for-hire services. Operation PowerOFF has disrupted what was anticipated to be a surge of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks over the Christmas period by taking over two dozen "booter" or "stresser" websites offline.
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