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Ukrainian Pleads Guilty for Role in Raccoon Stealer Malware

Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky, aka "raccoonstealer," pleaded guilty in U.S. court to conspiracy for his role in the Raccoon malware-as-a-service operation, aiding in its infrastructure and code development.

Logpoint Strengthens SIEM by Acquiring Muninn AI-Powered NDR

Logpoint, a SIEM company based in Copenhagen, acquired Muninn, an AI-powered NDR startup, to enhance threat detection capabilities. Muninn's AI technology is designed to detect complex attacks in environments where traditional methods fall short.

US Authorities Warn Healthcare Sector of Everest Ransomware Threats

The group, which has been active since 2020, specializes in data extortion and ransomware attacks. They have targeted at least 20 healthcare entities since 2021 and claim to have stolen patient information.

Email Gateway Security Gaps Enable New Malware Tactics

Email security gaps in gateway defenses have allowed phishing hackers to sneak malware past static scanning functions. Hackers hid malicious attachments by using a decoy file extension in a compressed archive.

Singapore to Phase Out One-Time Passwords in Banking

This decision comes after a warning from the Singapore Police about phishing scams targeting bank customers. Scammers have managed to defraud individuals of over S$600,000 ($445,000) in just a few weeks.

How CISA Plans to Measure Trust in Open-Source Software

The CISA is developing a new framework to assess the trustworthiness of open-source software projects. The agency's open-source software security roadmap aims to increase visibility into OSS use and risks across the federal government.

European Union Sanctions Russian State Hackers

The European Union has imposed sanctions on four Russian hackers from the country's domestic intelligence agency, including two military officers. These individuals were involved in "hack and leak" operations against Western governments.

NCS Insider Prison Sentence Highlights Enterprise Risk Flaws

A Singapore court sentenced a former employee of Singapore-based NCS Group to two years and eight months in prison for accessing the company's software test environment and wiping 180 virtual servers months after his employment ended.

CISA Planning JCDC Overhaul as Experts Criticize Slow Start

The top U.S. cyber defense agency may overhaul its flagship public-private partnership as experts say the initiative is floundering due to unclear membership rules and participation hurdles.

UK Official Touts CHERI for Memory-Safe Computing

A U.K. government official on Tuesday touted the potential of a processor designed to prevent memory-based cyberattacks even as he acknowledged commercial hurdles to its widespread adoption.

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