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Today's cyber news highlights significant developments in the ongoing battle against cybercrime and privacy issues. Microsoft has successfully dismantled a large criminal marketplace responsible for distributing over 1 billion phishing messages, showcasing the escalating threat of phishing-as-a-service. Meanwhile, Flock's CEO continues to advocate for surveillance technology despite mounting public concern over privacy implications, emphasizing its potential crime-fighting advantages. In product updates, Sophos has enhanced its ITDR capabilities to improve identity protection in an AI-driven landscape, focusing on Microsoft integration and quicker response times. These trends underline the dual challenges of combating cyber threats while navigating privacy and ethical considerations in technology deployment.
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Police departments across the country searched records from Flock Safety's network of automated license plate reader cameras hundreds of times to track protest activity, researchers found.
Attackers are building fake websites with Lovable and using these to distribute a trojanized version of the Syncro remote access tool (RAT).
We’re happy to share that Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the ninth consecutive year.
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American cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has confirmed that an insider shared screenshots taken on internal systems with unnamed threat actors. [...]
I know the pressure chief information security officers face right now. We spent years hardening our own perimeter, then a few more managing the third-party vendor risk. Now, we are facing an existential threat from the fourth, fifth and nth parties in a supply chain that’s qu...
A California judge ordered the end of a dragnet law enforcement program that surveilled the electrical smart meter data of thousands of Sacramento residents.
The Sacramento County Superior Court ruled that the surveillance program run by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and police vi...
Last month in October 2025, the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program received 486 vulnerability submissions from our growing community of security researchers working to improve the overall security posture of the WordPress ecosystem.
The post Wordfence Bug Bounty Program Monthly Report – October 2025 appea...
Introduction: The Cybersecurity Crisis for Service Providers The landscape of cybersecurity for USA Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) in 2025 is defined by unprecedented complexity, operational frustration, and rapidly escalating threats. The “Best of Br...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rolled back a previous ruling that required U.S. telecom carriers to implement stricter cybersecurity measures following the massive hack from the Chinese threat group known as Salt Typhoon. [...]
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Session 3D: Al Safety
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Authors, Creators & Presenters: Miaomiao Wang (Shanghai University), Guang Hua (Singapore Institute of Technology), Sheng Li (Fudan University), Guorui Feng (Shanghai University)
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A Key-Driven Framework for Identity-Preservin...
It was discovered that improper initialization of CPU cache memory could
allow a local attacker with hypervisor access to overwrite SEV-SNP guest
memory resulting in loss of data integrity. (CVE-2024-36331)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Researchers at BlackFrog have uncovered Matrix Push C2, a malicious command-and-control system that abuses web browser push notifications to deliver malware
It was discovered that improper initialization of CPU cache memory could
allow a local attacker with hypervisor access to overwrite SEV-SNP guest
memory resulting in loss of data integrity. (CVE-2024-36331)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use...
Two British teenagers have denied charges related to an investigation into the breach of Transport for London (TfL) in August 2024, which caused millions of pounds in damage and exposed customer data. [...]
Grafana has released security updates to address a maximum severity security flaw that could allow privilege escalation or user impersonation under certain configurations.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-41115, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. It resides in the System for Cross-domain Identity M...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: surge in Palo Alto Networks scanning, WEL Companies data breach impacts 120,000 people, AI second-order prompt injection attack.
The post In Other News: ATM Jackpotting, WhatsApp-NSO Lawsuit Continues, CISA Hiring appeared first on Se...
Fake calendar entries are a growing problem often arriving as email attachments or as download links in messaging apps.