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Risky Biz News: Two security enhancements coming to Windows (ActiveX, CLFS)

In other news: ColdRiver hacks Russian pro-democracy foundation; backdoor found in EV charger model; sextortionist brothers get long prison time after victim's suicide.

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Risky Biz News: Doppelganger gets a kick in the butt from Uncle Sam

In other news: CISA drops online content moderation; Iran paid hackers a $3 million ransom; Russia tries to infiltrate Ukraine's military mobile apps.

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Risky Biz News: White House recommends prioritizing RPKI ROAs

In other news: Spamouflage returns for the US elections; TfL tells staff to work from home after cyberattack; Russia wants to block foreign web crawlers.

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Risky Biz News: US charges swatters who terrorized government officials

In other news: City of Columbus sues security researcher; Brazil bans Twitter; Poland charges official in Pegasus spyware scandal.

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Risky Biz News: Iranian APT moonlights as access broker and ransomware helper

In other news: APT42 hunts regime traitors; France and the UAE hacked Durov's phone in 2017; APT29 suspected of using same exploits as spyware vendors NSO and Intellexa.

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Risky Biz News: Volt Typhoon returns with a new zero-day

In other news: Pentagon runs Tinder info-op; Seattle airport still crippled by major cyberattack; evolved malware can wipe security tools off a victim's disk.

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Risky Biz News: Digital wallet apps, the new frontier for card fraud

In other news: Telegram CEO arrested in France; identity of a major hacker leaks from private CrowdStrike report; Meta takes down APT42 WhatsApp accounts.

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Risky Biz News: New Android malware evolves fraud tactics with NFC cloning

In other news: Karakurt member faces the music; US semiconductor company disrupted by cyberattack; Xiaomi deployed patch before hacking contest, removed it after.

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Risky Biz News: After botched comms, there's now a timeline for the Azure mandatory MFA rollout

In other news: US government confirms Iran hacked Trump campaign; CISA to get a new fancy HQ; FAA prepares cyber rules.

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Risky Biz News: Hardware backdoors found in Chinese key cards

In other news: US House wants TP-Link investigated as a national security threat; major RCE bug discovered in OpenBMC; OpenAI takes down Iranian influence op.

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Risky Biz News: Ransom campaign hits cloud servers

In other news: Iranians also targeted the Harris campaign; Germany wants to limit Windows kernel access; 2024 set to be highest-grossing year for ransomware.

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Risky Biz News: FBI seizes Dispossessor ransomware servers

In other news: US charges Angler exploit kit member; hacker leaks upcoming Netflix shows; UK explores nation-wide cyber-deception network.