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Today's cybersecurity landscape reveals several key threats and trends. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to face significant risks of client data leaks due to common oversights, such as password reuse. A jailbroken AI agent has executed a two-week attack on a European telecom, highlighting the evolving nature of AI-assisted cyber threats. Notably, a recent supply chain attack compromised tens of thousands of GitHub repositories, showcasing vulnerabilities in software development ecosystems. Additionally, hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in refrigeration controllers and NAS devices, leading to potential service disruptions and data breaches. In a concerning trend, deepfake technology is being utilized in scams, with three individuals indicted for using AI to impersonate CEOs and defraud companies out of $129 million.
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced that two Americans were sentenced to years in prison for helping the North Korean government place fake IT workers in U.S. companies.
Learn how to build a comprehensive cryptographic inventory and strengthen quantum‑safe readiness using Microsoft Security tools, best‑practice lifecycle models, and partner solutions.
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US authorities jail two Americans for aiding North Korean laptop farm scams that infiltrated over 100 firms
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
It was discovered that oFono incorrectly handled crafted responses
from AT commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash
the program, resulting in a denial of service or arbitrary code
execution. (CVE-2024-7538, CVE-2024-7539, CVE-2024-7540, CVE-2024-7541,
CVE-2024-7542)
Lucas Leong...
APK malformation tactic now appears in over 3000 Android malware samples evading static analysis
New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
The industry is talking about cyber resilience like it is a new brand of coffee, but it is really the evolution of disaster recovery for a world that is actively trying to destroy your data. We used to care about floods and fires. Now we care about a malicious actor lurking in Microsoft Entra ID.....
Have you ever taken a look at your Microsoft 365 mailbox rules? If not, it might be worth a few minutes of your time. Because newly released research reveals that hackers may already have beaten you to it.
Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
Google says it is increasingly using its Gemini AI models to detect and block harmful ads on its advertising platforms, as scammers and threat actors continue to evolve their tactics to evade detection. [...]
Fortune 500 companies and one US defense contractor got taken for $5m in four-year scam Two Americans have been jailed for a combined 200 months for helping North Korea generate $5 million through fraudulent IT worker schemes.…
Software teams building agentic AI workflows have been pushing frontier models toward longer, unsupervised task runs. Claude Opus 4.7, now generally available from Anthropic, is aimed squarely at that demand, with particular gains in software engineering, multimodal processing, and the kind of instr...
LLMs scrape publisher content thousands of times per single referral, destroying the ad and subscription revenue that funds journalism. Cloudflare, TollBit, and new licensing models are fighting back.
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IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal chat logs were leaked online, exposing the group’s inner workings. This led the group to disband and...
Tennessee's CRMC notifies over 337,000 patients of Rhysida ransomware breach exposing sensitive data
The Microsoft Defender Security Research Team uncovered a sophisticated macOS intrusion campaign attributed to the North Korean threat actor Sapphire Sleet that abuses user driven execution and social engineering to bypass macOS security protections and steal credentials, cryptocurrency assets, and...
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Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- ARM64 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem;
- Drivers core;
- Bluetooth drivers;
- DMA engine subsystem;...
GPT‑5.4‑Cyber is a model fine-tuned for defenders, lowering boundaries for legitimate cybersecurity work.
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As organizations expand across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments, the cybersecurity landscape is becoming more complex and unpredictable. Threat actors are no longer relying on isolated techniques. They are executing multi-stage, automated, and coordinated campaigns that exploit vulnerabili...