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Insider Threats

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Threat Intelligence

Thousands of Buggy BeyondTrust Systems Remain Exposed Thousands of Buggy BeyondTrust Systems Remain Exposed

Weeks after the critical vulnerability was reported and a hacking of the Treasury Department, nearly 9,000 BeyondTrust instances remain wide open to the Internet, researchers say.

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 3, 2025

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

New HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules Pull No Punches New HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules Pull No Punches

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Jan 3, 2025

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Why Small Businesses Can't Rely Solely on AI to Combat Threats Why Small Businesses Can't Rely Solely on AI to Combat Threats

Jan 3, 2025

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Application Security

Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Jan 3, 2025

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Unpatched Active Directory Flaw Can Crash Any Microsoft Server Unpatched Active Directory Flaw Can Crash Any Microsoft Server

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 2, 2025

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

'Bad Likert Judge' Jailbreak Bypasses Guardrails of OpenAI, Other Top LLMs 'Bad Likert Judge' Jailbreak Bypasses Guardrails of OpenAI, Other LLMs

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Jan 2, 2025

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Cybersecurity Lags in Middle East Business Development

Cybersecurity Lags in Middle East Business Development

byPartha Gopalakrishnan, Founder, PG Advisors Ltd.

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How to Get the Most Out of Cyber Insurance

How to Get the Most Out of Cyber Insurance

byRita Gurevich, CEO & Founder, SPHERE

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Defining & Defying Cybersecurity Staff Burnout

Defining & Defying Cybersecurity Staff Burnout

byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025

Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Name That Toon: Sneaking Around

Name That Toon: Sneaking Around

byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist

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Endpoint Security

How to Protect Your Environment From the NTLM Vulnerability

How to Protect Your Environment From the NTLM Vulnerability

byRoy Akerman, VP of Identity Security Strategy, Silverfort

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise

How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise

byAdam Finkelstein, Senior Vice President of Global Client Leadership, Sygnia

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh Malware

OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Fresh Malware Barrage

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector

Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Application Security

Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Apache Struts 2

Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Struts 2

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content

Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Interpol: Can We Drop the Term 'Pig Butchering'?

Interpol: Can We Drop the Term 'Pig Butchering?'

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Fast-Spreading, Global Campaign

Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Fast-Spreading Campaign

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

The Importance of Empowering CFOs Against Cyber Threats

The Importance of Empowering CFOs Against Cyber Threats

byShai Gabay, Co-Founder & CEO, Trustmi

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Threat Intelligence

Midnight Blizzard Taps Phishing Emails, Rogue RDP Nets

Midnight Blizzard Taps Phishing Emails, Rogue RDP Nets

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach

Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure

Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

To Defeat Cybercriminals, Understand How They Think

To Defeat Cybercriminals, Understand How They Think

byBen Barrontine, Vice President of Executive Services & Partnerships, 360 Privacy

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

The Education Industry: Why Its Data Must Be Protected

The Education Industry: Why Its Data Must Be Protected

by Vichai Levy, Vice President of R&D, Overseeing Architecture, Protegrity

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Application Security

Generative AI Security Tools Go Open Source

Generative AI Security Tools Go Open Source

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

With 'TPUXtract,' Attackers Can Steal Orgs' AI Models

With 'TPUXtract,' Attackers Can Steal Orgs' AI Models

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

OData Injection Risk in Low-Code/No-Code Environments

OData Injection Risk in Low-Code/No-Code Environments

byAmichai Shulman, CTO & Co-Founder, Nokod Security

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Сloud Security

336K Prometheus Instances Exposed to DoS, 'Repojacking'

336K Prometheus Instances Exposed to DoS, 'Repojacking'

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Efforts to Secure US Telcos Beset by Salt Typhoon Might Fall Flat

Efforts to Secure US Telcos Beset by Salt Typhoon Might Fall Flat

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Cybersecurity Lessons From 3 Public Breaches

Cybersecurity Lessons From 3 Public Breaches

byDmytro Tereshchenko, CISO, Sigma Software Group

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Tips for Preventing Breaches in 2025

Tips for Preventing Breaches in 2025

byPukar C. Hamal, Founder & CEO, SecurityPal

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

'Termite' Ransomware Likely Behind Cleo Zero-Day Attacks

'Termite' Ransomware Likely Behind Cleo Zero-Day Attacks

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes

Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Lessons From the Largest Software Supply Chain Incidents

Lessons From the Largest Software Supply Chain Incidents

byEldan Ben-Haim, Chief Architect Officer, Apiiro

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