Russia’s FSB intelligence agency says the zero-click attacks range far beyond Kaspersky, and it has blamed them on the United States’ NSA. Those allegations are thus far uncorroborated. Read More
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New Mozilla Feature Blocks Risky Add-Ons on Specific Websites to Safeguard User Security
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Something new, in ransomware. Notes on cyberespionage by the Lazarus Group and Charming Kitten. Security CI/CD operations. FINRA says hold the emojis. Dispatches from the hybrid war’s cyber front.
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