Counter antivirus services such as AVCheck allow cybercriminals to test whether their malware is detected by antivirus products.
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Chinese Hacking Group APT41 Exploits Google Calendar to Target Governments
China-linked hackers used a compromised government site to target other government entities with the ToughProgress malware that uses an attacker-controlled Google Calendar for C&C.
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Victoria’s Secret Website Taken Offline After Cyberattack
Website remains offline following suspected cyber incident, as experts warn of escalating threats targeting major retailers
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OneDrive Gives Web Apps Full Read Access to All Files
Security researchers warn that OneDrive’s file sharing tool may grant third-party web apps access to all your files—not just the one you choose to upload.
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Inside the $111 Billion Cloud Security Market: Acquisition, Expansion, and Where to Aim Next
As cloud security spending surges to $111 billion, new data highlights Microsoft’s dominance, the U.S. market’s outsized role, and Google’s strategic acquisition of Wiz.
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Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, 280k Notified of Data Breach
Nova Scotia Power has finally admitted that the recent cyberattack was a ransomware attack, but it hasn’t paid the hackers.
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DanaBot Botnet Disrupted, 16 Suspects Charged
The DanaBot botnet ensnared over 300,000 devices and caused more than $50 million in damages before being disrupted.
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Marks & Spencer Expects Ransomware Attack to Cost $400 Million
UK retailer Marks & Spencer expects the disruptions caused by the recent cyberattack to continue through July.
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Virtual Event Today: Threat Detection & Incident Response (TDIR) Summit
SecurityWeek’s 2025 Threat Detection & Incident Response (TDIR) Summit takes place as a virtual summit on Wednesday, May 21st.
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Up to 25% of Internet-Exposed ICS Are Honeypots: Researchers
Many of the industrial control system (ICS) instances seen in internet scanning are likely or possibly honeypots, not real devices.
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