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300K Victims' Data Compromised in Avis Car Rental Breach

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'TIDrone' Cyberattackers Target Taiwan's Drone Manufacturers

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Chinese Tag Team APTs Keep Stealing Asian Gov't Secrets

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Akira Ransomware Actors Exploit SonicWall Bug for RCE

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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300K Victims' Data Compromised in Avis Car Rental Breach

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'TIDrone' Cyberattackers Target Taiwan's Drone Manufacturers

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Feds Warn on Russian Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

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CISA Flags ICS Bugs in Baxter, Mitsubishi Products

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Commercial Spyware Use Roars Back Despite Sanctions

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

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Malvertising Campaign Builds a Phish for Lowe's Employees

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White House Unveils Road Map to Fix BGP

The White House Office of the National Cyber Director released a plan outlining steps network operators and service providers need to take to secure BGP from abuse and configuration errors.

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FreeBSD Gets €686,400 to Boost Security Features

The funds from Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund will be used to integrate zero-trust capabilities, tools for software bill of materials, and other security features.

Open Source Tool Allows Voters to Verify Election Results

The ElectionGuard project allows anyone — voters, campaign staffers, and election officials — to cryptographically verify ballots, a promise that may bolster faith in election integrity.

California Approves Privacy Bill Requiring Opt-Out Tools

This bill requires Web browsers to have an easy-to-find (and use) setting for consumers to send an opt-out preference signal by default to every site and app they interact with.

'TIDrone' Cyberattackers Target Taiwan's Drone Manufacturers

The Chinese-speaking group is launching sophisticated malware towards military and satellite targets globally.

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.