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Russian APT group Midnight Blizzard (aka Cozy Bear) is targeting European diplomats with phishing emails disguised as wine-tasting invites. The attack uses Grapeloader and Wineloader to steal sensitive information for espionage. #Phishing #APT #MCDP #ATOM

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Venture funding for cybersecurity startups saw a 29% increase to $2.7B in Q1 2025, despite fewer deals. One notable player is Boston-based Aura, involved in the largest acquisition of a private, venture-backed company ever. #localCyber #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/NvPGb575kD

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At the 2025 Google Cloud Summit, CISOs voiced a clear need for simpler, more integrated security solutions. In response, Google introduced Unified Security, an AI-powered platform that brings together threat intelligence, SecOps, and secure browsing. https://t.co/76pPxrpBnf

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Today we celebrate #IdentityManagementDay — a good reminder that strong identity practices = stronger security.

-Use strong, unique passwords
-Enable MFA wherever possible
-Regularly review access

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Numotion, a wheelchair and mobility provider, says nearly 500,000 people were impacted by unauthorized email access between Sept-Nov 2024. Exposed info could include names, health details, and for some, even SSNs/driver's licenses. #Databreach #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/FXhayLMrCb

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23andMe’s bankruptcy raises major concerns: Who will end up owning 15M users’ genetic data? With biometric info being permanent, the stakes are high. Should there be stronger laws preventing the sale of DNA data in cases like this? #DataPrivacy #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/TN40JqWj7q

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Take a listen to this week's CyberScoop podcast featuring Allie Bohan on handling the non-technical side of a cyberattack. https://t.co/mgt1p5yuoo #MCDP #ATOM #Cybercrime

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This article explores the importance of cybersecurity as a shared responsibility between cloud providers and organizations. Businesses must secure user access, protect data, and monitor threats using measures like MFA, RBAC, and DLP. https://t.co/w2nk8aX7M8

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This article highlights how 95% of 2024 data breaches stemmed from human error—insider threats, credential misuse & user mistakes—showing why cybersecurity education is critical. Just 8% of staff caused 80% of incidents. https://t.co/J2jheJQlR7

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Victims of a New Hampshire gift card scam may recover lost money through a federal restitution program. Authorities are working to reclaim millions stolen by a global fraud ring tied to the state. Three individuals face sentencing in April. #CyberNH https://t.co/4dKW4rlhdW

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A pro-Palestine group, "Dark Storm Team," claimed responsibility for a major DDoS attack on X, causing outages for thousands. Elon Musk suggested Ukraine was involved, but experts say it aligns with broader cyber campaigns. #MCDP #ATOM #Cybercrime #DDoS
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As cyber threats evolve, traditional security struggles. This article explains how attack graphs map attack paths, providing real-time insights to help organizations identify risks, prioritize fixes, and shift from reactive to proactive security. https://t.co/ymM5xPWXhZ

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A sophisticated cyber-attack using social engineering and remote access tools has been uncovered, affecting North America, Europe, and the UK. #MCDP #ATOM #SocialEngineering https://t.co/IDbojMMK45

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A major cyber breach at DISA Global Solutions exposed the personal data of over 3.3 million people, including 360,000 in Massachusetts. #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/q82PoOLSxL

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Medusa ransomware, also known as Spearwing, has targeted nearly 400 victims since 2023, with a 42% increase in attacks. #Cybercrime #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/Nyn8Ggv6RT

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The U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched investigations into TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur over concerns about protecting children aged 13-17. #Dataprivacy #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/dp99p8dg13

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Google has launched two AI-powered tools for Android to detect scams in messages and calls, providing real-time warnings while protecting user privacy. #CyberSafety #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/arSXjI0eoO

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Rhode Island officials addressed the RIBridges cyberattack, warning of growing cyber threats against state and local governments. #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/nDSv8y4Xqq

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The FBI has accused North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor of stealing $1.5 billion in Ethereum from Bybit, marking the largest crypto breach to date. #Databreach #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/qlu5B58A2s

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On February 21, 2025, Republican leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee requested public input on developing national data privacy legislation. #Dataprivacy #MCDP #ATOM https://t.co/ohKFvcHL5T