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ICS/OT Security
Australian Critical Infrastructure Faces 'Acute' Foreign ThreatsAustralian Critical Infrastructure Faces 'Acute' Foreign Threats

The continent faces "relentless" military espionage, and increased cyber sabotage at the hands of authoritarian regimes, according to a high-ranking intelligence director.

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Cyber Risk
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
North Korea's Kimsuky Taps Trusted Platforms to Attack South KoreaNorth Korea's Kimsuky Taps Trusted Platforms to Attack South Korea
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IoT
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
China-Linked Threat Group Targets Japanese Orgs' Servers
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Open Source AI Models: Perfect Storm for Malicious Code, Vulnerabilities
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Roundtable: Is DOGE Flouting Cybersecurity for US Data?
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Chinese APT 'Emperor Dragonfly' Moonlights With Ransomware
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
Japan Goes on Offense With New 'Active Cyber Defense' Bill
Japan Goes on Offense With New 'Active Cyber Defense' Bill
Feb 13, 2025
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
The White House
Cyber Risk
President Trump to Nominate Former RNC Official as National Cyber Director
President Trump to Nominate Former RNC Official as National Cyber Director
Feb 12, 2025
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Feds Sanction Russian Hosting Provider for Supporting LockBit Attacks
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Microsoft: Russia's Sandworm APT Exploits Edge Bugs Globally
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Feb 12, 2025
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
India's Cybercrime Problems Grow as Nation Digitizes
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Feb 12, 2025
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Drata Acquires SafeBase to Strengthen GRC Portfolio
Drata Acquires SafeBase in GRC Play
Feb 11, 2025
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Microsoft's February Patch a Lighter Lift Than January's
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Feb 11, 2025
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Apple Releases Urgent Patch for USB Vulnerability
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Feb 11, 2025
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DeepSeek AI Fails Multiple Security Tests, Raising Red Flag for Businesses
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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XE Group Shifts From Card Skimming to Supply Chain Attacks
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Feb 10, 2025
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
120K Victims Compromised in Memorial Hospital Ransomware Attack
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Feb 10, 2025
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Newspaper Giant Lee Enterprises Reels From Cyberattack
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Magecart Attackers Abuse Google Ad Tool to Steal Data
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LLM Hijackers Quickly Incorporate DeepSeek API Keys
LLM Hijackers Quickly Incorporate DeepSeek API Keys
Feb 7, 2025
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Remote Workforce
Microsoft: Thousands of Public ASP.NET Keys Allow Web Server RCE
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Feb 7, 2025
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Google's DMARC Push Pays Off, but Email Security Challenges Remain
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
7AI Streamlines Security Operations With Autonomous AI Agents
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byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Researcher Outsmarts, Jailbreaks OpenAI's New o3-mini
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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