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Cyberthreats are all around us, lurking in the shadows of networks, devices, and the internet. Numerous cyberattacks can target individuals and enterprises, but some are more common than others. Here are nine of the most common types of cyberattacks: Malware: Malicious software installed on target devices or networks...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that leverages a malware loader named PureCrypter to deliver a commodity remote access trojan (RAT) called DarkVision RAT. The activity, observed by Zscaler ThreatLabz in July 2024, involves a multi-stage process to deliver the RAT payload. "DarkVision RAT communicates with its command-and-control (C2) server using a custom network

The Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance has published a working draft of a new specification that aims to enable the secure transfer of passkeys between different providers. [...]

Cyber threats surge ahead of the 2024 election, including phishing, ransomware and Darknet activity

世界上第一个 BBS-CBBS 公告板共同发明人 Ward Christensen 于 10 月 11 日在美国伊利诺伊州 Rolling Meadows 去世，享年 78 岁。Christensen 与 Randy Suess 于 1978 年在芝加哥创建了第一个 BBS，引领了数字社区建设的重要文化时代，预示了今天的网络世界。Christensen 是一个低调的人，从不寻求关注，虽然创造了数字时代的基础性技术，但一生都保持低调，他在 IBM 工作一直到退休。他是在家中去世的，死因没有公布。在创造 BBS 前，他发明了文件传输技术 XMODEM，将二进制文件分解为数据包并确保每个数据包通过有时不太稳定的模拟电话线安全传输，它让 BBS 成为可能，启发了其它文件传输协议，推动了在线文件共享的发展。

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Cloudflare’s Gen 12 server is the most powerful and power efficient server that we have deployed to date. Through sensitivity analysis, we found that Cloudflare workloads continue to scale with higher core count and higher CPU frequency, as well as achieving a significant boost in performance with larger L3 cache per core.

Organizations should be on high alert until next month's US presidential election to ensure the integrity of the voting process, researchers warn.

North Korean threat actors have been observed using a Linux variant of a known malware family called FASTCash to steal funds as part of a financially-motivated campaign. The malware is "installed on payment switches within compromised networks that handle card transactions for the means of facilitating the unauthorized withdrawal of cash from ATMs," a security researcher who goes by HaxRob said.

The service, developed in collaboration with Cloudflare and Accenture, is available for UK schools and most education service providers

Google Play, the official store for Android, distributed over a period of one year more than 200 malicious applications, which cumulatively counted nearly eight million downloads. [...]

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Windows 10 将于 2025 年 10 月 14 日终止支持，恰好是 365 天之后。大部分 Windows 10 用户将不会再获得安全更新，使用长期支持版本 Long Term Servicing Channel 的客户则还有更多时间，Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 扩展支持到 2032 年 1 月 13 日，Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 将支持到 2029 年 1 月 9 日。根据 Statcounter 的统计，截至 2024 年 9 月，Windows 10 仍然是市场占有率最高的 Windows 版本，Windows 10 占 62.79%，之后 Win11 33.37%，Win7 2.85%，Win8.1 0.36%，WinXP 0.34%，Win8 0.22%。

Bitdefender launched Scam Copilot, an advanced technology platform powered by AI and designed to detect and fight scams along with fraud attempts across devices including computers, tablets, and mobile phones. The platform has been integrated into several Bitdefender digital life protection consumer products adding another powerful layer of defense to protect against malware, credential stealing, and data theft. In a report by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), global losses from scams amounted to over one … More →

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