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Maintenance, repair, under construction in computer system from virus or ransomware concept. Close up yellow triangle emergency warning sign on keyboard computer background with copy space. (Getty Images)

Researchers out new Qilin ransomware-as-a-service variant

The Qilin ransomware operation first emerged in July 2022 after rebranding a previous variant known as Agenda and rewriting the malware in Rust.
LONDON,ENGLAND – MARCH 21: (Editors note: The email address has been pixelated) In this photo illustration a spam ‘Phishing’ email is displayed on a laptop screen on March 21,2022 in London,England. (Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images)

Here’s how attackers are getting around phishing defenses

Data from Egress looks at how hackers are successfully evading email security filters.
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A picture taken on September 21, 2016 shows a statue donated by Google during its inauguration in Montelimar, as Google decided to launch a new version of the android operating system. (JEFF PACHOUD/AFP via Getty Images)

Google to wind down app store bug bounty 

The tech giant says it is receiving fewer vulnerabilities and that security improvements have resulted in a more secure Android ecosystem. 
The Iranian national flag is seen outside the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters during the agency’s Board of Governors meeting in Vienna on March 1, 2021. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran increases phishing attempts on U.S., Israeli targets

APT42 targeted the Biden and Trump presidential campaigns from May to June, Google researchers found.
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