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Nation-state actors target critical sectors by exploiting the CVE-2021-40539 flaw

Security Affairs

Experts warn of an ongoing hacking campaign that already compromised at least nine organizations worldwide from critical sectors by exploiting CVE-2021-40539. In the middle of September, the FBI, CISA, and the Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) warned that nation-state APT groups were actively exploiting the CVE-2021-40539 flaw.

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2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Trends in Financial Services

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Trends in Financial Services madhav Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:17 Financial services (FinServ) firms are key players in the global economy. Looking at FinServ firms’ top threats, ransomware attacks against this sector continue to grow, with 18% saying they had suffered an attack.

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Invoice and CEO Scams Dominate Fraud Impacting Businesses

Data Breach Today

UK Financial Services Firms Record $1.5 Billion in Losses Last Year Due to Fraud Losses to fraud reported by Britain's financial services sector exceeded $1.5 billion in 2022, declining by 8% from 2021, says trade association UK Finance.

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Invoice and CEO Scams Dominate Fraud Affecting Businesses

Data Breach Today

UK Financial Services Firms Record $1.5 Billion in Losses Last Year Due to Fraud Losses to fraud reported by Britain's financial services sector exceeded $1.5 billion in 2022, declining by 8% from 2021, says trade association UK Finance.

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2021 State of Analytics: Why Users Demand Better

The sample included 1,931 knowledge workers, or end users, from financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing who are familiar with the analytics tools within their applications.

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BlackCocaine Ransomware, a new malware in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

Recently Cyber researchers for Cyble investigated an attack suffered by on May 30, 2021, by Nucleus Software, an India-based IT company in the Banking and Financial Services sector. The ransomware payload was compiled on May 29, 2021. ” reads the post published by Cyble. ” concludes the report.

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Threat actors stole $19 million worth of crypto assets from Cream Finance

Security Affairs

Finance is a decentralized lending protocol for individuals, institutions and protocols to access financial services. — Cream Finance (@CreamdotFinance) August 30, 2021. peckshield) August 30, 2021. peckshield) August 30, 2021. It promises earnings to users who are passively holding ETH or wBTC. in ETH coins.