Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

The CrowdStrike logo on a phone screen

Threat Intelligence

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

Cybercriminals are luring victims into downloading the XMRig cryptomining malware via convincing emails, inviting them to schedule fake interviews using a malicious link.

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 10, 2025

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Chinese APT Group Is Ransacking Japan's Secrets Chinese APT Group Is Ransacking Japan's Secrets

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 10, 2025

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Threat Intelligence

Banshee 2.0 Malware Steals Apple's Encryption to Hide on Macs Banshee 2.0 Malware Steals Apple's Encryption to Hide on Macs

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Jan 9, 2025

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 9, 2025

1 Min Read

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Green Bay Packers' Online Pro Shop Sacked by Payment Skimmer Green Bay Packers' Online Pro Shop Sacked by Payment Skimmer

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Jan 8, 2025

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Threat Intelligence

Unconventional Cyberattacks Aim to Take Over PayPal Accounts Unconventional Cyberattacks Aim to Take Over PayPal Accounts

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Jan 8, 2025

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Targeting Infrastructure Hits Telecom Namibia

Ransomware Targeting Infrastructure Hits Telecom Namibia

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

CISA: Third-Party Data Breach Limited to Treasury Dept.

CISA: Third-Party Data Breach Limited to Treasury Dept.

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Threat Intelligence

PhishWP Plug-in Hijacks WordPress E-Commerce Checkouts

PhishWP Plug-in Hijacks WordPress E-Commerce Checkouts

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

China's Salt Typhoon Adds Charter, Windstream to Telecom Victim List

China's Salt Typhoon Adds Charter, Windstream to Telecom Victim List

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

FireScam Android Spyware Campaign Poses 'Significant Threat Worldwide'

Android Spyware Campaign Poses 'Significant Threat Worldwide'

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

EagerBee Backdoor Takes Flight Against Mideast ISPs, Government Targets

EagerBee Backdoor Takes Flight Against Mideast Targets

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Treasury Dept. Sanctions Chinese Tech Vendor for Complicity

Treasury Dept. Sanctions Chinese Tech Vendor for Complicity

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

The letters AI filled with a design that looks like a circuit board, with the words "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE" underneath

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

byJohn Mutuski, CISO, Pipedrive

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Application Security

Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges

Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

US Soldier Arrested in Verizon, AT&T Hacks

US Soldier Arrested in Verizon, AT&T Hack

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Volkswagen Breach Exposes Data of 800K EV Customers

Volkswagen Breach Exposes Data of 800K EV Customers

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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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

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Chinese State Hackers Breach US Treasury Department

Chinese State Hackers Breach US Treasury Department

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Deepfakes, Quantum Attacks Loom Over APAC in 2025

Deepfakes, Quantum Attacks Loom Over APAC in 2025

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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ICS/OT Security

Hackers Are Hot for Water Utilities

Hackers Are Hot for Water Utilities

byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading

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SEC Disclosures Up, But Not Enough Details Provided

SEC Disclosures Up, But Not Enough Details Provided

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features

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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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Сloud Security

DDoS Attacks Surge as Africa Expands Its Digital Footprint

DDoS Attacks Surge as Africa Expands Its Digital Footprint

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Too Much 'Trust,' Not Enough 'Verify'

Too Much 'Trust,' Not Enough 'Verify'

byRob Sloan, Sam Curry

Cybersecurity Operations

Non-Human Identities Gain Momentum, Requires Both Management, Security

Non-Human Identities Gain Momentum, Requires Both Management, Security

byDon Tait, Senior Analyst, Omdia

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Middle East Cyberwar Rages On, With No End in Sight

Middle East Cyberwar Rages On, With No End in Sight

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

Two men with hands up facing a wall like they are being arrested

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel

LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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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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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

CISA Releases Draft of National Cyber Incident Response Plan

CISA Releases Draft of National Cyber Incident Response Plan

byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Must Be a Priority in 2025

Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Must Be a Priority in 2025

byRob T. Lee, Chief of Research & Head of Faculty, SANS Institute

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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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