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· 45mo ago

The Five Stories That Shaped Cybersecurity in 2022 - https://www.securityweek.com/five-stories-shaped-cybersecurity-2022 via @ryanaraine@infosec.exchange

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The Five Stories That Shaped Cybersecurity in 2022

In this review of the top stories of 2022, SecurityWeek editors take a closer look at the five big stories that shaped 2022 and what they might mean for the future of securing data at scale.

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· 35mo ago

Mandiant Intelligence Chief Raises Alarm Over China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’ Hackers in US Critical Infrastructure - https://www.securityweek.com/mandiant-intelligence-chief-raises-alarm-over-chinas-volt-typhoon-hackers-in-us-critical-infrastructure/

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Mandiant Intelligence Chief Raises Alarm Over China's 'Volt Typhoon' Hackers in US Critical Infrastructure

Critical infrastructure defenders should urgently work to find and remove traces of Volt Typhoon, a Chinese government-backed hacking team.

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· 46mo ago

Data of 400 Million Twitter Users for Sale as Irish Privacy Watchdog Announces Probe - https://www.securityweek.com/data-400-million-twitter-users-sale-irish-privacy-watchdog-announces-probe

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Data of 400 Million Twitter Users for Sale as Irish Privacy Watchdog Announces Probe

A hacker is offering to sell the data of more than 400 million Twitter users as Ireland’s privacy watchdog has announced an investigation into the recent data leaks.

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· 46mo ago

NIST to Retire 27-Year-Old SHA-1 Cryptographic Algorithm - https://www.securityweek.com/nist-retire-27-year-old-sha-1-cryptographic-algorithm

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NIST to Retire 27-Year-Old SHA-1 Cryptographic Algorithm

NIST announces that SHA-1 should be phased out by the end of 2030 and replaced with more secure algorithms.

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· 46mo ago

Three Innocuous Linux Vulnerabilities Chained to Obtain Full Root Privileges -https://www.securityweek.com/three-innocuous-linux-vulnerabilities-chained-obtain-full-root-privileges

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Three Innocuous Linux Vulnerabilities Chained to Obtain Full Root Privileges

Researchers have shown how three apparently harmless Linux vulnerabilities can be exploited by any unprivileged user to gain full root privileges on the targeted device.

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· 47mo ago

And here we are!

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· 47mo ago

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Palo Alto to Acquire Israeli Software Supply Chain Startup

Cybersecurity powerhouse Palo Alto Networks plans to spend $195 million in cash to acquire Israeli startup Cider Security.