Rackspace has acknowledged that it was hit by the Play ransomware a month ago in an attack that compromised customers’ Microsoft Exchange accounts… Story on eSecurity Planet
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Dell has released a Cybersecurity Assessment Tool
Download Dell’s Cybersecurity Assessment Tool – maybe have some fun, maybe learn some things… Assessment on eWeek
Cybercriminals Using ChatGPT to Build Hacking Tools, Write Code
Expert and novice cybercriminals have already started to use OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT in a bid to build hacking tools… Story on PCMag
Recent 2022 cyberattacks presage a rocky 2023
This week rang in 2023 with a chorus of news on ransomware, DDoS, mass exfiltration, phishing attacks, revelations of attacks… Story on TechRepublic
Cloud email services bolster encryption against hackers
End-to-end encryption for email and other cloud services is growing in popularity Story on TechRepublic
Samsung has a plan to lock down all of the smart devices in your house
Samsung’s Knox has created a reputation for being a defense-grade security system that protects smartphones… Story on ZDNet
The Best Security Keys for Multi-Factor Authentication
Take a look at the best Security Keys available… Story on PCMag
Meta violates GDPR with non-compliant targeted ad practices, earns over $400 million in fines
Meta has once again been hit with a major GDPR violation… Story on TechRepublic
Machine-Learning Python package compromised in supply chain attack
The PyTorch machine learning framework announced on its website that one of its packages had been compromised… Story on TechRepublic
Hundreds of WordPress sites infected by recently discovered backdoor
People who use WordPress should check their sites for unpatched plugins. Story on Ars Technica