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Floppy Disks, Exim, Kaspersky, Darkgate, AT&T, Josh Marpet and more… – SWN #398

Floppy Disks, Exim, Kaspersky, Darkgate, AT&T, Josh Marpet, and more are on this edition of the Security Weekly News.

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Hosts

Professor at Roger Williams University
  1. 1. Critical Exim bug bypasses security filters on 1.5 million mail servers
  2. 2. Kaspersky is shutting down its business in the United States
  3. 3. New phishing tactic hijacks email protections to mask links
  4. 4. CISA sees red over government cybersecurity exercise
  5. 5. AT&T Breach Linked to American Hacker, Telecom Giant Paid $370k Ransom: Reports
  6. 6. DarkGate malware sees boom after the Feds crush Qbot
  7. 7. Here’s how carefully concealed backdoor in fake AWS files escaped mainstream notice
  8. 8. Modernisierung der ‚Brandenburg‘-Klasse: Mach mir eine Floppy – Augen geradeaus!
Executive Director at Guardedrisk
  1. 1. You wouldn’t download a car, would you?

    Automotive industry is in the sights of lots of cybercriminals. Are they ready to handle the onslaught?

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