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EU Sanctions Cryptocurrency Regulation: A Comprehensive Overview

EU Sanctions Cryptocurrency Regulation: A Comprehensive Overview The EU is stepping up its regulatory game to combat economic sanction evasion, focusing sharply on the cryptocurrency sector. This move aims to unify sanction application practices across member states and enhance digital financial transaction traceability. New EU Sanctions Cryptocurrency: A Global Context Amid rising geopolitical tensions, the […]

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Midnight Blizzard Cyberattack Against Microsoft and HPE: What are the consequences?

Midnight Blizzard Cyberattack against Microsoft and HPE: A detailed analysis of the facts, the impacts and the lessons to learn In 2023 and 2024, two IT giants, Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), which has been using Microsoft 365 as its cloud messaging platform since 2017), fell victim to cyberattacks carried out by a hacker […]

Chinese cyber espionage: a data leak reveals the secrets of their hackers

Chinese cyber espionage I-Soon: A data leak reveals the secrets of their hackers Chinese cyber espionage poses a serious threat to the security and stability of the world. Many countries and organizations face hackers who try to steal sensitive information, disrupt critical infrastructure, or influence political outcomes. One of the most active and sophisticated cyber […]

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Cyber Resilience Act: a European regulation to strengthen the cybersecurity of digital products

The Cyber Resilience Act: a European regulation to strengthen the cybersecurity of digital products The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is a European regulation that imposes cybersecurity standards on digital products. It aims to protect users and businesses from cyber threats, harmonise the digital internal market and support innovation in cybersecurity. In this article, we’ll walk you […]

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PrintListener: How to Betray Fingerprints

PrintListener: How this Technology can Betray your Fingerprints and How to Protect yourself PrintListener revolutionizes the realm of Acoustic Analysis Attacks by honing in on the unique sound of finger friction on touchscreens. This novel approach allows for the replication of fingerprints, marking a significant advancement in the field. Unlike traditional techniques that broadly utilize […]

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Encrypted messaging: ECHR says no to states that want to spy on them

Encrypted messaging: ECHR says no to states that want to spy on them The historic judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) elevates encrypted messaging to the rank of guardian of privacy and freedom of expression. But this also poses security and public order problems. On February 13, 2024, she spoke out in […]

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BitLocker Security: Safeguarding Against Cyberattacks

Introduction to BitLocker Security If you use a Windows computer for data storage or processing, securing it is critical. BitLocker provides full-volume encryption using the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). This method ensures that your data is unreadable without a decryption key. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) securely manages these keys. This security chip protects your […]

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How the attack against Microsoft Exchange on December 13, 2023 exposed thousands of email accounts

How the attack against Microsoft Exchange on December 13, 2023 exposed thousands of email accounts On December 13, 2023, Microsoft was the target of a sophisticated attack by a hacker group called Lapsus$. This attack exploited another vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange, known as CVE-2023-23415, which allowed the attackers to execute remote code on the email […]

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Ivanti Zero-Day Flaws: Comprehensive Guide to Secure Your Systems Now

What are Zero-Day Flaws and Why are They Dangerous? A zero-day flaw is a previously unknown vulnerability in software that hackers can exploit before the vendor becomes aware and devises a patch. These vulnerabilities are particularly perilous because there is no existing defense against their exploitation. Cybercriminals can use zero-day flaws to launch sophisticated cyberattacks, […]

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How to protect yourself from stalkerware on any phone

What is Stalkerware and Why is it Dangerous? Stalkerware, including known programs like FlexiSpy, mSpy, and Spyera, tracks your location and accesses calls, messages, and photos. These programs can secretly activate your camera or microphone. To counter these invasions, safeguard your digital privacy from stalkerware. Physical access or being tricked into clicking malicious links; often […]