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The landscape of AI in business is rapidly evolving, particularly in the context of go-to-market (GTM) strategies. Companies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance their marketing efforts and streamline sales processes.

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Multi-Touch Marketing Attribution Software Market Growth Forecast 2023-2029

The global multi-touch marketing attribution software market is projected to grow from USD 816 million in 2018 to USD 1,634 million by 2023, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.9% during the forecast period. The primary drivers of this growth include the increasing need to optimize marketing expenditures and the rising number of marketing channels aimed at reaching end customers.

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New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Northern Border Security

House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) and Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY) in introducing the Northern Border Security and Staffing Reform Act, directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to update the Northern Border Threat Analysis. This act aims to address staffing shortages at northern ports of entry where officer retirements and rising national security threats are significant concerns.

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Cybercriminals Exploit Fake AI Websites to Spread Malware

Mandiant has reported the emergence of over 30 fraudulent AI websites that impersonate legitimate tools like Luma AI, Canva Dream Lab, and Kling AI. These fake sites are used to spread malware, including infostealers and backdoors. The campaign, attributed to a Vietnamese group tracked as UNC6032, has been active since mid-2024 and has gained traction through thousands of social media ads, mainly on Facebook and LinkedIn, which have collectively reached millions of viewers.

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Ransomware Threats Emerge from Trojanized Apps and Vulnerabilities

A recent incident highlighted by researchers at WithSecure involved a ransomware attack that originated from a fraudulent KeePass download site. This incident was categorized as a "textbook identity attack." Attackers lured victims to a malicious site designed to mimic the legitimate KeePass password manager, advertised through Bing. Once victims installed the compromised software, the malware utilized a Cobalt Strike tool for command-and-control operations and exported the KeePass password database in clear text, granting attackers access to networks and cloud services.

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Rethinking Security: Navigating Vulnerability Management in AI Era

Organizations have increasingly relied on VPN technology to secure remote connections since the early 2000s. This technology has allowed employees to access critical services while attempting to protect networks. However, the reliance on VPNs has introduced significant security risks. For instance, just last month, a fatal flaw was discovered in Ivanti's VPN services, exposing thousands of users to potential attacks. Attackers continually search for vulnerabilities in VPN products, making the need for more secure solutions pressing.

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PayPal Scam Alert: New Invoice Scheme Bypasses Email Security

Beware of a new PayPal invoice scam that uses old tricks to bypass email security. As Google rolls out AI-powered protections to aid Android users, scammers are reverting to methods that exploit email vulnerabilities.

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Massive Credential Theft: Over 330 Million Compromised, Including US Military and Defense Accounts

Infostealers have become a significant threat, with over 330 million compromised credentials connected to malware activities. According to a report by Kela, these credentials were found linked to infostealer activity on at least 4.3 million machines. Access to sensitive corporate services such as cloud solutions, content management systems, email, and user authentication is at risk.

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The Rising Threat of 'Quishing': Understanding QR Code Phishing Attacks

QR codes have become ubiquitous, facilitating digital interactions. However, their prevalence has turned them into targets for scammers, leading to the rise of “quishing” attacks. In these attacks, fake QR codes redirect users to malicious sites, enabling criminals to harvest personal data or install malware.

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