An international law enforcement operation has taken down Genesis Market, a notorious illegal online marketplace that traded in stolen credentials such as email, bank account, and social media platform information. The operation, codenamed Operation Cookie Monster, involved 17 countries and resulted in 119 arrests and 208 property searches across 13 nations. Since its inception in March 2018, Genesis Market has become a major hub for criminal...
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Microsoft Unveils 'Security Copilot' Tool to Boost Cybersecurity Efforts. Microsoft has launched a new tool designed to help cyber security professionals detect and identify breaches and threat signals more efficiently. Called 'Security Copilot', the tool is powered by OpenAI's latest GPT-4 generative artificial intelligence model. Its primary function is to aid security analysts in tasks such as summarising incidents, analysing vulnerabilities, and sharing information with colleagues...
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On March 4, 2023, Wing Security, a SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) company, made waves with the launch of its free SaaS-Shadow IT discovery solution. The self-service product operates on a "freemium" model and offers cloud-based companies insight into their employees' SaaS usage. Within the first few weeks of launching, over 200 companies enrolled in the free discovery tool. Wing recently released a short report on...
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The Australian Government is taking steps to become the most cyber secure country in the world by 2030, with the announcement of a new national office for cyber security and the launch of a consultation on a seven-year cyber security strategy. Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil said the office would be led by a new senior official with the title of coordinator for cyber security, with...
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