The Register

NCSC CTO: Broken market must be fixed to usher in new tech

It may take ten years but vendors must be held accountable for the vulnerabilities they introduce CYBERUK  National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CTO Ollie Whitehouse kicked off day two of British infosec conference CYBERUK with a tirade on the tech market, pulling it apart to demonstrate why he believes it’s at fault for many of the security problems the industry is facing today. … READ MORE HERE…

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Microsoft Secure

Threat actors misusing Quick Assist in social engineering attacks leading to ransomware

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed Storm-1811 misusing the client management tool Quick Assist to target users in social engineering attacks that lead to malware like Qakbot followed by Black Basta ransomware deployment.
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