Year in Review 2024: The major headlines and moments from Sophos this year
From cyber attacks across the geopolitical landscapes, to product updates that help small businesses, Sophos was there in 2024.
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News4Jax reports: A 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang pleaded guilty in a Jacksonville federal courtroom Friday morning to charges including conspiracy and wire fraud. Noah Urban faced charges in two separate federal cases: charges in Florida that were unsealed in January 2024, and charges in southern California that were announced in…
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US
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Dual Russian and Israeli national has been arrested in Israel and will be extradited to the US to face charges related to LockBit ransomware development. The post LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US appeared first on SecurityWeek.
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More
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A quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects. That wasn’t the only stealth move. A new all-in-one malware is silently stealing passwords, crypto, and control—while hiding in plain sight. And over 300 Android apps joined…
Why NHIs Are Security’s Most Dangerous Blind Spot
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Takeaways from our investigation on AI-powered school surveillance
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Sharon Lurye of The Associated Press and Claire Bryan of The Seattle Times report: Thousands of American schools are turning to AI-powered surveillance technology for 24/7 monitoring of student accounts and school-issued devices like laptops and tablets. The goal is to keep children safe, especially amid a mental health crisis and the threat of school shootings. Machine-learning algorithms detect potential indicators of problems…
Sophos excels in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise
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Results from the latest ATT&CK Evaluations for endpoint detection and response solutions.