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Forty Countries Agree Not to Pay Cybercrime Ransoms
Forty Countries Agree Not to Pay Cybercrime Ransoms
Initiative announced at International Counter Ransomware Initiative
Nov. 1, 2023
British Library Still Reeling After Major Cyber Incident
British Library Still Reeling After Major Cyber Incident
Institution has contacted National Cyber Security Centre for support
Nov. 1, 2023
NHS Trust Reprimanded After Delays to Thousands of Referrals
NHS Trust Reprimanded After Delays to Thousands of Referrals
Regulator highlights major data handling errors
Nov. 1, 2023
Palo Alto Reveals New Features in Russian APT Turla's Kazuar Backdoor
Palo Alto Reveals New Features in Russian APT Turla's Kazuar Backdoor
The sophisticated new variant of Turla's Kazuar backdoor was used to target the Ukrainian defense sector
Nov. 1, 2023
28 Countries Sign Bletchley Declaration on Responsible Development of AI
28 Countries Sign Bletchley Declaration on Responsible Development of AI
The 28 signatories of the Bletchley Declaration agreed on an international network of scientific research on ‘frontier AI’ safety
Nov. 1, 2023
Data Encrypted in 75% of Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations
Data Encrypted in 75% of Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations
Sophos researchers said the increased success rates was partly due to threat actors speeding up their attack timelines
Nov. 1, 2023
Mysterious Kill Switch Shuts Down Mozi IoT Botnet
Mysterious Kill Switch Shuts Down Mozi IoT Botnet
ESET said the kill switch demonstrated various functions, including disabling the parent process
Nov. 1, 2023
North Korean Hackers Target macOS Crypto Engineers With Kandykorn
North Korean Hackers Target macOS Crypto Engineers With Kandykorn
The intrusion, tracked as REF7001 by Elastic Security Labs, uses custom and open source capabilities
Nov. 1, 2023
EA ends Windows 7 and 8 support for Star Wars, Battlefield games
EA ends Windows 7 and 8 support for Star Wars, Battlefield games
Support is a battlefield.
Nov. 1, 2023
EA thought only 2 million people would buy a single-player Dead Space 3
EA thought only 2 million people would buy a single-player Dead Space 3
A decade ago, the horror genre's niche appeal meant its biggest franchises like Dead Space were trying what they could to get more sales, for better and worse.
Nov. 1, 2023
Ubisoft's chief people officer Anika Grant departs after 2-year tenure
Ubisoft's chief people officer Anika Grant departs after 2-year tenure
Grant joined Ubisoft months after the studio was rocked with sexual misconduct allegations, and assigned to transform its troubled HR department.
Nov. 1, 2023
Devolver Digital to acquire Astroneer dev System Era for up to $40 million
Devolver Digital to acquire Astroneer dev System Era for up to $40 million
"It's the shared culture between System Era and Devolver that made this a natural match for us."
Nov. 1, 2023