WEEKLY CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER NO: 226

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Jul 4, 2022 1:30 pm

1- A Talk About Unified Identity Security & Deploying Resilience

Unified identity security company, One Identity, focuses on helping organisations close the cybersecurity exposure gap that exists with newfound identity vulnerabilities and stopping opportunistic bad actors before they can seek to utilise it. The identity perimeter is a relatively new phenomenon….

2- RSAC insights: How IABs — initial access brokers — help sustain, accelerate the ransomware plague

Specialization continues to advance apace in the cybercriminal ecosystem. Related: How cybercriminals leverage digital transformation Initial access brokers, or IABs, are the latest specialists on the scene. IABs flashed to prominence on the heels of gaping vulnerabilities getting discovered and wid…

3- A Talk About Unified Identity Security & Deploying Resilience

If you’re a Naked Security Pocast listener, you may remember, back in March 2022, that we spoke about a convicted cybercriminal from Canada by the name of Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins. By all accounts, he was part of several so-called Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) gangs, such as REvil and NetWalker,…

4- “Missing Cryptoqueen” hits the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) famously maintains a Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Currently, nine of them are men, suspected of 22 different offences between them: Accessory After the Fact Aiding and Abetting Armed Robbery Cocaine Importation Conspiracy Conspiracy to Commit Murder-f…