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Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Nathan Eddy is a freelance journalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker specializing in IT security, autonomous vehicle technology, customer experience technology, and architecture and urban planning. A graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Nathan currently lives in Berlin, Germany.

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A galaxy full of stars

Threat Intelligence

Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Russian Hacker Group Star Blizzard Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Russian Hacker Group Star Blizzard

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Oct 4, 2024

3 Min Read

Ukraine and Russia flags on a cracked wall

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ukraine-Russia Cyber Battles Tip Over Into the Real World Ukraine-Russia Cyber Battles Tip Over Into the Real World

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Oct 3, 2024

5 Min Read

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LinkedIn Addresses User Data Collection for AI Training

LinkedIn Addresses User Data Collection for AI Training

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Dictionary definition of the word sanctions

Cambodian Tycoon Sanctioned for Forced Cyber Labor, Trafficking

Cambodian Tycoon Sanctioned for Forced Cyber Labor, Trafficking

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

The White House from the southern lawn

Cybersecurity Operations

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Ralph Fiennes as Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Threat Intelligence

'Voldemort' Malware Curses Orgs Using Global Tax Authorities

'Voldemort' Malware Curses Orgs Using Global Tax Authorities

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Opals

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Cybercriminals Tap Greasy Opal to Create 750M Fake Microsoft Accounts

Cybercriminals Tap Greasy Opal to Create 750M Fake Microsoft Accounts

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A leaky outside faucet

Application Security

Thousands of Oracle NetSuite E-Commerce Sites Expose Sensitive Customer Data

Thousands of Oracle NetSuite E-Commerce Sites Expose Sensitive Customer Data

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

loud Gate AKA The Bean, Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

DNC Credentials Compromised by 'IntelFetch' Telegram Bot

DNC Credentials Compromised by 'IntelFetch' Telegram Bot

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Healthcare chatbot conversation with smartphone screen app interface and artificial intelligence

Application Security

Microsoft Azure AI Health Bot Infected With Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Azure AI Health Bot Infected With Critical Vulnerabilities

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Audi presented its Q7 e-tron Quattro at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2017, Germany

Threat Intelligence

Russia's 'Fighting Ursa' APT Uses Car Ads to Install HeadLace Malware

Russia's 'Fighting Ursa' APT Uses Car Ads to Install HeadLace Malware

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

India Post signage

Endpoint Security

China-Backed Phishing Attack Targets India Postal System Users

China-Backed Phishing Attack Targets India Postal System Users

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

On left: programming code on screen; on right: Chinese flag

Threat Intelligence

Notorious Chinese Hacker Gang GhostEmperor Re-Emerges After 2 Years

Chinese Hacker Gang GhostEmperor Re-Emerges After 2 Years

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Hood ornament on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado

Endpoint Security

Eldorado Ransomware Cruises Onto the Scene to Target VMware ESXi

Eldorado Ransomware Cruises Onto the Scene to Target VMware ESXi

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Remote Workforce

Euro Vishing Fraudsters Add Physical Intimidation to Arsenal

Euro Vishing Fraudsters Add Physical Intimidation to Arsenal

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A blue whale breaching the ocean surface

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

LockBit Attack Targets Evolve Bank, Not Federal Reserve

LockBit Attack Targets Evolve Bank, Not Federal Reserve

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Outside of the Neiman Marcus flagship store in Dallas

Сloud Security

Neiman Marcus Customers Impacted by Snowflake Data Breach

Neiman Marcus Customers Impacted by Snowflake Data Breach

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Widespread Vishing Effort Impersonates CISA Staff

Widespread Vishing Effort Impersonates CISA Staff

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Hotel lobby with kiosks for self check-in online and to get keys

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Hotel Check-in Kiosks Expose Guest Data, Room Keys

Hotel Check-in Kiosks Expose Guest Data, Room Keys

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

On a cold slope backed by jagged mountains, a yeti trudges through the snow, the abominable snowman.

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

FlyingYeti APT Serves Up Cookbox Malware Using WinRAR

FlyingYeti APT Serves Up Cookbox Malware Using WinRAR

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A digital Trojan horse made from 1s and 0s

Endpoint Security

Android Banking Trojan Antidot Disguised as Google Play Update

Android Banking Trojan Antidot Disguised as Google Play Update

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Empty hospital hallway

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ascension Healthcare Suffers Major Cyberattack

Ascension Healthcare Suffers Major Cyberattack

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A green spider lurking on a leaf

Application Security

Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns

Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Military Tank Manual, 2017 Zero-Day Anchor Latest Ukraine Cyberattack

Military Tank Manual, 2017 Zero-Day Anchor Latest Ukraine Cyberattack

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Application Security

GitHub Developers Hit in Complex Supply Chain Cyberattack

GitHub Developers Hit in Complex Supply Chain Cyberattack

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

An orange/red digital wheel with the outline of a human head depicting AI with a blue background

Сloud Security

'Conversation Overflow' Cyberattacks Bypass AI Security to Target Execs

'Conversation Overflow' Cyberattacks Bypass AI Security to Target Execs

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

TikTok Ban Raises Data Security, Control Questions

TikTok Ban Raises Data Security, Control Questions

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Robot skeleton hands typing on a computer keyboard

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Critical ChatGPT Plug-in Vulnerabilities Expose Sensitive Data

Critical ChatGPT Plug-in Vulnerabilities Expose Sensitive Data

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

B2 stealth bomber spirit aircraft in air

Application Security

Stealth Bomber: Atlassian Confluence Exploits Drop Web Shells In-Memory

Stealth Bomb: Atlassian Confluence Exploits Drop Web Shells In-Memory

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A vibrant green chameleon, La Reunion island, in the Indian Ocean

Application Security

CryptoChameleon Attackers Target Apple, Okta Users With Tech Support Gambit

CryptoChameleon Attackers Target Apple, Okta Users

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A Brown Rat; Rattus norvegicus; in a garden

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

UAC-0184 Targets Ukrainian Entity in Finland With Remcos RAT

UAC-0184 Targets Ukrainian Entity in Finland With Remcos RAT

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Poison ivy leaves

Identity & Access Management Security

Redesigning the Network to Fend Off Living-Off-the-Land Tactics

Redesigning the Network to Fend Off Living-Off-the-Land Tactics

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Apple with an arrow through it

Application Security

Zero-Click Apple Shortcuts Vulnerability Allows Silent Data Theft

Zero-Click Apple Shortcuts Vulnerability Allows Silent Data Theft

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Dragon, Symbol of Ljubljana, Dragonbridge, Ljubljana Slovenia

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Russian APT 'Winter Vivern' Targets European Government, Military

Russian APT 'Winter Vivern' Targets European Government, Military

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

A hand putting a ballot into a box against an orange background

Application Security

Deepfake Democracy: AI Technology Complicates Election Security

Deepfake Democracy: AI Technology Complicates Election Security

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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