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Threat Intelligence
Trump Fires Cyber Safety Board Investigating Salt Typhoon HackersTrump Fires Cyber Safety Board Investigating Salt Typhoon Hackers

In a letter sent today, the acting DHS secretary terminated membership to all advisory boards, including the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) tasked with investigating state-sponsored cyber threats against the US.

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Jan 21, 2025
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1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Email Bombing, 'Vishing' Tactics Abound in Microsoft 365 AttacksEmail Bombing, 'Vishing' Tactics Abound in Microsoft 365 Attacks
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Jan 21, 2025
2 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
DONOT Group Deploys Malicious Android Apps in IndiaDONOT Group Deploys Malicious Android Apps in India
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 21, 2025
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Threat Intelligence
HPE Investigates After Alleged Data BreachHPE Investigates After Alleged Data Breach
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Jan 21, 2025
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Mirai Botnet Spinoffs Unleash Global Wave of DDoS AttacksMirai Botnet Spinoffs Unleash Global Wave of DDoS Attacks
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Jan 21, 2025
4 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
US Ban on Automotive Components Could Curb Supply ChainUS Ban on Automotive Components Could Curb Supply Chain
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Jan 20, 2025
4 Min Read
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Threat Intelligence
Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?
Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?
Jan 17, 2025
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5 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Employees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too Often
Employees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too Often
Jan 17, 2025
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5 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Endpoint Security
15K Fortinet Device Configs Leaked to the Dark Web
15K Fortinet Device Configs Leaked to the Dark Web
Jan 17, 2025
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
US Sanctions Chinese Hacker & Firm for Treasury, Critical Infrastructure Breaches
US Sanctions Chinese Hacker for Treasury, Infrastructure Breaches
Jan 17, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Russian APT Phishes Kazakh Gov't for Strategic Intel
Russian APT Phishes Kazakh Gov't for Strategic Intel
Jan 17, 2025
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Biden meeting on cybersecurity with business leaders
Threat Intelligence
Biden's Cybersecurity EO Leaves Trump a Comprehensive Blueprint for Defense
Biden's Cyber EO Leaves Trump a Strong Blueprint for Defense
Jan 16, 2025
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7 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices
FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices
Jan 16, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Trusted Apps Sneak a Bug Into the UEFI Boot Process
Trusted Apps Sneak a Bug Into the UEFI Boot Process
Jan 16, 2025
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Attackers Hijack Google Advertiser Accounts to Spread Malware
Attackers Hijack Google Advertiser Accounts to Spread Malware
Jan 15, 2025
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog
CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog
Jan 15, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
North Korea's Lazarus APT Evolves Developer-Recruitment Attacks
North Korea's Lazarus Evolves Developer-Recruitment Attacks
Jan 15, 2025
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
As Tensions Mount With China, Taiwan Sees Surge in Cyberattacks
As Tensions Mount With China, Taiwan Sees Surge in Cyberattacks
Jan 15, 2025
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Microsoft Rings in 2025 With Record Security Update
Microsoft Rings in 2025 With Record Security Update
Jan 14, 2025
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Apple Bug Allows Root Protections Bypass Without Physical Access
Apple Bug Allows Root Protections Bypass Without Physical Access
Jan 14, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
FBI Wraps Up Eradication Effort of Chinese 'PlugX' Malware
FBI Wraps Up Eradication Effort of Chinese 'PlugX' Malware
Jan 14, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Zero-Day Security Bug Likely Fueling Fortinet Firewall Attacks
Zero-Day Bug Likely Fueling Fortinet Firewall Attacks
Jan 14, 2025
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Microsoft Cracks Down on Malicious Copilot AI Use
Microsoft Cracks Down on Malicious Copilot AI Use
Jan 13, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Cloud Attackers Exploit Max-Critical Aviatrix RCE Flaw
Cloud Attackers Exploit Max-Critical Aviatrix RCE Flaw
Jan 13, 2025
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Cyberattackers Hide Infostealers in YouTube Comments, Google Search Results
Cyberattackers Hide Infostealers in YouTube Comments
Jan 13, 2025
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data
Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data
Jan 13, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Threat Actors Exploit a Critical Ivanti RCE Bug, Again
Threat Actors Exploit a Critical Ivanti RCE Bug, Again
Jan 10, 2025
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5 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic
Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic
Jan 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Russia Carves Out Commercial Surveillance Success Globally
Russia Carves Out Commercial Surveillance Success Globally
Jan 10, 2025
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese APT Group Is Ransacking Japan's Secrets
Chinese APT Group Is Ransacking Japan's Secrets
Jan 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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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
Jan 9, 2025
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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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
Jan 9, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules
India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules
Jan 9, 2025
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
The White House
Cybersecurity Operations
Fed 'Cyber Trust' Label: Good Intentions That Fall Short
Fed 'Cyber Trust' Label: Good Intentions That Fall Short
Jan 8, 2025
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4 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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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
Jan 8, 2025
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5 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence
Employees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too OftenEmployees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too Often
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?
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