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Risky Biz News: New Scattered Spider group targets telcos for SIM swapping attacks
In other news: Amnesty International says it was hacked by China; EU funds Cyber Lab in Ukraine; Callisto APT so hot right now!
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Risky Biz News: Samsung, MediaTek, and other Android platform certs were leaked and used to sign malware
In other news: Rackspace discloses security incident; Black Panthers gang detained in Spain; new CertPotato attack.
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Risky Biz News: CryWiper hits Russian courts and mayor offices in data-wiping attacks
In other news: LastPass discloses second breach; Google exposes new spyware vendor; Guatemala government hit by ransomware.
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We Need a More Conscious Decoupling
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Risky Biz News: Australia passes new privacy bill with huge data breach fines
In other news: UNC4191 loves USB worms; Facebook fined €265 million in the EU; Swiss spyware vendor leak alleges FSB links.
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Risky Biz News: US and UK ban Chinese equipment on national security grounds
In other news: Major Twitter data leak appears to be real; Eritrea shuts down darknet market; Russia detains phone fraud suspects.
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Risky Biz News: Authorities seize iSpoof in major blow to fraudsters and cybercrime groups
In other news: Guadeloupe government hit by ransomware; Android driver patch gap; Mars Stealer servers get hacked back.
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Risky Biz News: Meta formally links pro-Western influence operation to US military
In other news: DraftKings users hacked for $300,000; new RobinBot DDoS botnet; Karakurt starts recruiting.
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Risky Biz News: Cyber Partisans hack and disrupt Kremlin censor
In other news: Vanuatu government hit by ransomware; AWS shuts down free Wickr Me E2EE IM service; Zeppelin ransomware secretly decrypted for two years.
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Risky Biz News: Iranian state hackers breached US government agency and deployed a cryptominer, out of all things
In other news: Google wins lawsuit against Glupteba botnet operators; Popopret gets suspended sentence; France fines Discord for GDPR violations.