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Navigating AI-Era Cyber Risk: Security, Compliance & Insurance
IT Chaos Solved: Intune + Autopilot in Action
Fail SOC 2 Once – Pay Forever
Essential AI Strategies to Strengthen Third Party Risk Management
Cyber Insurance: Making the Most of Your Policy
Preventing Breaches: The Power of Security Awareness Training
Webinar: Resiliency in the Face of Ransomware
Zero Trust: A Paradigm Shift in Cybersecurity
Unveiling Deception: How to Spot Scams Before They Spot You
Ransomware: Strategies for Safeguarding Your Digital Assets
Unraveling the Power of AI in Cybersecurity: Safeguarding the Digital Realm
Fortifying Cybersecurity Defenses
Optimizing Healthcare Cybersecurity Cost and Staffing: Balancing Resources and Risk in Healthcare
Leading Cybersecurity Companies GS Lab | GAVS and ASMGi Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Global Cyber Defense
Understanding the Importance of Third-Party Risk Management in Healthcare
Embracing Smart Manufacturing: Unveiling IoT Trends, Challenges, and Cybersecurity in the Era of Industry 4.0
Cybersecurity Update – Terin D. Williams – DHS – CISA
Real Life Cyber Attacks - Dec 1 Event
The age of IoT and AI is quickly advancing, demanding more compute power and lower latency at the edge to ensure quick response and great performance.
xIoT Device Risk: Turning the Industry Inside-Out
Cyber Insurance: Digital Risk Mitigation Plan From Financial Loss
AI In Healthcare
Cybersecurity News from Around the Web
Study of 281 Free Android VPN Apps Finds Traffic Leaks, Unencrypted Data, and Tracking
Researchers ran 281 of the most popular free VPN apps on the Google Play Store through a new testing system and found that many fail at the basics people install a VPN for, i.e., keeping their traffic private and secure. The apps flagged with at least one problem have...
Hackers Use Fake Microsoft Entra Passkey Enrollment to Gain Microsoft 365 Access
A threat actor has been targeting organizations spanning multiple sectors with voice-based fake security requests that prompt Microsoft 365 users to enroll a new Entra passkey with an aim to carry out data extortion attacks. The threat actor, tracked by Okta under the...
Attackers Exploit ‘Ill Bloom’ Vulnerability to Drain $3.1 Million From Cryptocurrency Wallets
Security firm Coinspect has disclosed a crypto wallet flaw it calls Ill Bloom, and attackers are already using it. The flaw is in how some wallet software generated its recovery phrase, the words that control the money. When that phrase is made with weak randomness,...
Ransomware Negotiator Gets 70 Months in Prison for Aiding BlackCat Attacks
A 41-year-old former ransomware negotiator has been sentenced to nearly six years (i.e., 70 months) in prison in the U.S. for their role in conspiring with the now-defunct BlackCat ransomware operators to extort multiple victims and working with two other...
China Warns of Claude Code ‘Backdoor’ Security Risk
China warned organizations to remove certain Claude Code versions over alleged backdoor risks, while Anthropic called the feature anti-abuse protection. The post China Warns of Claude Code ‘Backdoor’ Security Risk appeared first on TechRepublic.
Dormant GitHub Accounts Help Attackers Blend In While Mapping Corporate Orgs
Datadog Security Labs is warning of "several overlapping campaigns" that are systematically enumerating corporate GitHub organizations, repositories, and user accounts through the GitHub API. "Operators rely on automated scraping tooling with custom or...
New GigaWiper Windows Backdoor Bundles Disk Wiping, Fake Ransomware, and Spyware
Microsoft has taken apart a destructive Windows backdoor it calls GigaWiper. What stands out is how it is built: not one tool but three older destructive programs bolted into one, offered as commands the operator can choose from. Each is a different way to break a...
npm 12 Disables Install Scripts by Default to Reduce Supply Chain Risk
GitHub has officially announced the release of npm version 12 with install scripts disabled by default, along with deprecating granular access tokens (GATs) designed to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA). The Microsoft-owned subsidiary noted that the following npm...
Google’s $3 ChromeOS Flex USB Kit: What to Know Before Installing
Google’s $3 ChromeOS Flex Kit is back after selling out. Here’s who should use it, who should skip it, and what to check first. The post Google’s $3 ChromeOS Flex USB Kit: What to Know Before Installing appeared first on TechRepublic.
ThreatsDay: Cloud Bucket Hijacking, Windows LPE Chain, Global Fraud Bust + 17 More Stories
Most security mess starts as admin work. A link gets clicked. A tool gets trusted. A bucket name gets reused. A setting stays loose because nobody wants to touch it. This week is full of that kind of damage. Not loud. Not clever. Just small gaps doing big jobs. The...