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A significant vulnerability in Node-RED, a flow-based programming tool developed by Siemens, is being actively exploited by attackers due to many users failing to apply available patches. This highlights the ongoing issue of unpatched software vulnerabilities serving as entry points for cybercriminals. Organizations are urged to prioritize timely updates and vulnerability management to mitigate risks. Additionally, general cyber threat trends continue to evolve, with attackers increasingly targeting unmaintained software and leveraging known exploits. Cybersecurity awareness and proactive measures remain essential in protecting against these persistent threats.
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Stolen databases containing emails and passwords of 3.8 million porn users have supposedly turned up on the Dark Web.
Rogue nation states could remotely hack vehicles for the purpose of killing their ideological or geopolitical enemies.
It’s time to close this chapter of our industry’s past. To distance ourselves from the World Wrestling Federation and comic book superheroes. We’re talking about hacker handles: Dildog, Thomas Dullien, Matt Blaze etc. When the Internet was young and fancy-free, hacker handles had their place. They a...
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Experts warn admins not to be distracted by overhyped bug
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