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One South Korean victim gave up $3 million to cybercriminals, thanks to convincing law-enforcement impersonation scams that combine both psychology and technology. [TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( March 14, 2024 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [Sophisticated Vishing Campaigns Take World by Storm]( One South Korean victim gave up $3 million to cybercriminals, thanks to convincing law-enforcement impersonation scams that combine both psychology and technology. [Typosquatting Wave Shows No Signs of Abating]( A spate of recent typosquatting attacks shows the scourge of this type of attack is still very much with us, even after decades of cyber defender experience with it. [Microsoft Discloses Critical Hyper-V Flaws in Low-Volume Patch Update]( Microsoft has disclosed fewer flaws and zero-days in the first three months of 2024 compared with the first quarter of the prior four years. [The CISO Role Is Changing. 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