General Cyber News via Ars Technica Risk Assessment

Man watered dish to cool it down but overheating knocked it offline for 7 hours.
Publish Date: 6/15/2021
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Data taken in breach disclosed in February likely related to employees and contractors.
Publish Date: 6/11/2021
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More organizations feel the pain as the ransomware scourge grows more pernicious.
Publish Date: 6/10/2021
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Massive trove can be used for ransomware, espionage, and more.
Publish Date: 6/9/2021
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Cross-protocol attacks could potentially steal login cookies or execute malicious code.
Publish Date: 6/9/2021
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Funds seized after Justice Department IDs Bitcoin wallet and obtains its private key.
Publish Date: 6/7/2021
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From NotPetya to SolarWinds, it’s a problem that’s not going away any time soon.
Publish Date: 6/6/2021
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Code execution flaw in vCenter is exploited to install web shell on unpatched machines.
Publish Date: 6/4/2021
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Directive comes as ransomware is exposing the fragility of critical supply chains.
Publish Date: 6/4/2021
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Criminals use high-pressure tactics to extort victims.
Publish Date: 6/3/2021
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Add meat to the list of critical supply chains disrupted by the malware scourge.
Publish Date: 6/1/2021
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Amazon's experimental wireless mesh networking turns users into guinea pigs.
Publish Date: 5/29/2021
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Technically, it's a vulnerability, but there's not much an attacker can do with it.
Publish Date: 5/28/2021
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Kremlin-backed group uses hacked account to impersonate US aid agency.
Publish Date: 5/28/2021
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Spectrum costs $30 for 400Mbps on one street, $50 for half the speed on another.
Publish Date: 5/27/2021
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WebKit bug that was fixed upstream has yet to find its way into Apple products.
Publish Date: 5/26/2021
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Amazon announces purchase, promises "greater access" to historic studio's films.
Publish Date: 5/26/2021
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Remote code execution flaw in vCenter Server poses "serious" risk to data centers.
Publish Date: 5/25/2021
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Dubbed Apostle, never-before-seen wiper masquerades as ransomware.
Publish Date: 5/25/2021
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Apple patches vulnerability that malware used to bypass macOS privacy protections.
Publish Date: 5/24/2021
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