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Article Summary TLDR: The XZ Utils open-source software supply chain attack was discovered by a Microsoft engineer, thwarting a sophisticated backdoor in the XZ Utils library. The attack, planned since 2021, targeted

TLDR: A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-3094) in XZ Utils, a popular data compression tool, has been discovered with a backdoor that could allow unauthorized remote access. The backdoor was detected in versions 5.6.0

TLDR: StrelaStealer malware targets Spanish-speaking users to steal email account credentials from Outlook and Thunderbird. It uses advanced obfuscation techniques and selective execution based on keyboard layouts. The malware encrypts stolen data

TLDR: A new Linux vulnerability has been discovered in the util-linux package, affecting Ubuntu 22.04 servers. OWASP admitted to a data breach due to a misconfigured server. In the latest episode of

TLDR: Key Points: NIS2 is a directive aimed at upgrading cybersecurity in EU businesses and their suppliers Organizations using SaaS applications must adhere to NIS2 requirements for security In 2023, the European

TLDR: CISA releases draft rule for cyber incident reporting Google blocks spoofed emails for better phishing protection Breach at online shopping platform PandaBuy affects 1.3 million customers In a recent article, CISA

TLDR: CISA has launched the High-Risk Communities webpage to enhance cybersecurity resilience for vulnerable organizations. The webpage offers resources like Project Upskill to empower non-technical personnel in high-risk organizations. In a bid

TLDR: AI-based cybersecurity solutions have advantages such as improved visibility, enhanced identity management, time-saving automation, and accurate risk assessments. Key trends to look out for in IT security in 2024 include Zero

TLDR: Key points from the ConnectWise 2024 MSP Threat Report include: The report is based on half a million cybersecurity incidents from the past year Top cybersecurity challenges for MSPs include outdated

TLDR: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has initiated a “one-stop shop” cybersecurity program for healthcare entities. The program aims to provide resources and strategies to combat increasing cybersecurity challenges