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Threat Intelligence

Commercial Spyware Use Roars Back Despite Sanctions

Commercial Spyware Use Roars Back Despite Sanctions

Vendors of mercenary spyware tools used by nation-states to track citizens and enemies have gotten savvy about evading efforts to limit their use.

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ICS/OT Security

CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products

CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products

Sep 6, 2024

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ICS/OT Security

Feds Warn on Russian Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Feds Warn on Russian Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Sep 6, 2024

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ICS/OT Security

Feds Warn on Russian Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Feds Warn on Russian Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

byDark Reading Staff

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ICS/OT Security

CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products

CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Commercial Spyware Use Roars Back Despite Sanctions

Commercial Spyware Use Roars Back Despite Sanctions

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Malvertising Campaign Builds a Phish for Lowe's Employees

Malvertising Campaign Builds a Phish for Lowe's Employees

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Chinese 'Tropic Trooper' APT Targets Mideast Governments

Chinese 'Tropic Trooper' APT Targets Mideast Governments

byDark Reading Staff

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Threat Intelligence

China's 'Earth Lusca' Propagates Multiplatform Backdoor

China's 'Earth Lusca' Propagates Multiplatform Backdoor

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Biden Admin Files Charges Against Election Meddlers From Russia

Biden Admin Files Charges Against Election Meddlers From Russia

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Indian Army Propaganda Spread by 1.4K AI-Powered Social Media Accounts

Indian Army Propaganda Spread by 1.4K AI-Powered Social Media Accounts

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

'Revival Hijack' on PyPI Disguises Malware With Legitimate File Names

'Revival Hijack' on PyPI Disguises Malware With Legitimate File Names

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Travis Galloway

Head of Government Affairs, SolarWinds

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Using Transparency & Sharing to Defend Critical Infrastructure

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CTO, 1Kosmos

Cybersecurity Operations

The Role of Trust Anchors in Modern IT Security

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Chief Security Officer, Recorded Future

How CISOs Can Effectively Communicate Cyber-Risk

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CISO, GitLab

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Improved Software Supply Chain Resilience Equals Increased Security

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John Paul Cunningham

CISO, Silverfort

Cybersecurity Operations

Why Identity Teams Need to Start Reporting to the CISO

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Principal Product Manager, Traceable

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Сloud Security

Startup Spotlight: RAD Security Brings Behavioral Profiling to Cloud

Startup Spotlight: RAD Security Brings Behavioral Profiling to Cloud

Aug 6, 2024

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Startup Spotlight: Knostic Tackles AI's Oversharing Problem

Startup Spotlight: Knostic Tackles AI's Oversharing Problem

Aug 5, 2024

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Startup Spotlight: LeakSignal Helps Plug Leaky Data in Organizations

Startup Spotlight: LeakSignal Helps Plug Leaky Data in Organizations

Aug 5, 2024

The Silver Bullet of MFA Was Never Enough

There is no such thing as a silver bullet in cybersecurity. No, not even multifactor authentication.

Assume Breach When Building AI Apps

AI jailbreaks are not vulnerabilities; they are expected behavior.

White House Pledges $10 Million for Open Source Initiative

The Open-Source Software Prevalence Initiative, announced at DEF CON, will examine how open source software is used in critical infrastructure.

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Gartner Spotlights AI, Security in 2024 Hype Cycle for Emerging Tech

The technologies listed in Gartner's 2024 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies fall into four key areas: autonomous AI, developer productivity, total experience, and human-centric security and privacy programs.

Researchers Highlight How Poisoned LLMs Can Suggest Vulnerable Code

CodeBreaker technique can create code samples that poison the output of code-completing large language models, resulting in vulnerable — and undetectable — code suggestions.

Microsoft Will Require MFA for Azure Services

Multifactor authentication enforcement for Azure portal, Microsoft Entrata admin center, and Intune admin center will begin October.

Chinese 'Tropic Trooper' APT Targets Mideast Governments

In the past, the group has targeted different sectors in East and Southeast Asia, but recently has pivoted its focus to the Middle East, specifically to entities that publish human rights studies.

Indian Army Propaganda Spread by 1.4K AI-Powered Social Media Accounts

For three years now, more than a thousand social media accounts have been reposting the same pro-India, anti-Pakistan content on Facebook and X.

Ransomware Gangs Pummel Southeast Asia

Successful ransomware attacks against organizations in Asia continue at peak levels in 2024 following a wave of high-profile data breaches last year.

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Press Releases

Vulnerabilities & Threats

HackerOne Appoints Kara Sprague As CEO HackerOne Appoints Kara Sprague As CEO

Сloud Security

Kiteworks Bolsters Its Secure Data Collection Capabilities With 123FormBuilder Acquisition Kiteworks Bolsters Its Secure Data Collection Capabilities With 123FormBuilder Acquisition

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Palo Alto Networks® Closes Acquisition of IBM's QRadar SaaS Assets Palo Alto Networks® Closes Acquisition of IBM's QRadar SaaS Assets

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Cobalt Appoints Sonali Shah as CEO Cobalt Appoints Sonali Shah as CEO