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India's Cybercrime Problems Grow as Nation Digitizes India's Cybercrime Problems Grow as Nation Digitizes

More than half of attacks on Indian businesses come from outside the country, while 45% of those targeting consumers come from Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos.

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Feb 12, 2025

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Drata Acquires SafeBase to Strengthen GRC Portfolio Drata Acquires SafeBase in GRC Play

byDark Reading Staff

Feb 11, 2025

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Application Security

Microsoft's February Patch a Lighter Lift Than January's Microsoft's February Patch a Lighter Lift Than January's

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Feb 11, 2025

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Endpoint Security

Apple Releases Urgent Patch for USB Vulnerability Apple Releases Urgent Patch for USB Vulnerability

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 11, 2025

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CISA Places Election Security Staffers on Leave CISA Places Election Security Staffers on Leave

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 11, 2025

2 Min Read

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Data Leaks Happen Most Often in These States — Here's Why Data Leaks Happen Most Often in These States — Here's Why

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 11, 2025

3 Min Read

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DeepSeek AI Fails Multiple Security Tests, Raising Red Flag for Businesses

Biz Beware: DeepSeek AI Fails Multiple Security Tests

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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XE Group Shifts From Card Skimming to Supply Chain Attacks

XE Shifts From Card Skimming to Supply Chain Attacks

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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120K Victims Compromised in Memorial Hospital Ransomware Attack

120K Victims Compromised in Memorial Hospital Ransomware Attack

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Newspaper Giant Lee Enterprises Reels From Cyberattack

Newspaper Giant Lee Enterprise Reels From Cyberattack

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Magecart Attackers Abuse Google Ad Tool to Steal Data

Magecart Attackers Abuse Google Ad Tool to Steal Data

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Application Security

LLM Hijackers Quickly Incorporate DeepSeek API Keys

LLM Hijackers Quickly Incorporate DeepSeek API Keys

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Cybersecurity Operations

SolarWinds to Go Private for $4.4B

SolarWinds to Go Private for $4.4B

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Remote Workforce

Microsoft: Thousands of Public ASP.NET Keys Allow Web Server RCE

Microsoft: 1000s of Public ASP.NET Keys Allow Web Server RCE

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Remote Workforce

Google's DMARC Push Pays Off, but Email Security Challenges Remain

Google's DMARC Push Pays Off, but Challenges Remain

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

7AI Streamlines Security Operations With Autonomous AI Agents

7AI Streamlines Security Operations With Autonomous AI Agents

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

Application Security

Researcher Outsmarts, Jailbreaks OpenAI's New o3-mini

Researcher Outsmarts, Jailbreaks OpenAI's New o3-mini

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

US Cybersecurity Efforts for Spacecraft Are Up in the Air

US Cybersecurity Efforts for Spacecraft Are Up in the Air

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

DeepSeek Phishing Sites Pursue User Data, Crypto Wallets

DeepSeek Phishing Sites Pursue User Data, Crypto Wallets

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Agencies Sound Alarm on Patient Monitors With Hardcoded Backdoor

Agencies Sound Alarm on Patient Monitors With Hardcoded Backdoor

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Basket of Bank Trojans Defraud Citizens of East India

Basket of Bank Trojans Defraud Citizens of East India

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Remote Workforce

Abandoned AWS Cloud Storage: A Major Cyberattack Vector

Abandoned AWS Cloud Storage: A Major Cyberattack Vector

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Attackers Target Education Sector, Hijack Microsoft Accounts

Attackers Target Education Sector, Hijack Microsoft Accounts

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Nigeria Touts Cyber Success, Even as Cybercrime Rises in Africa

Nigeria Touts Cyber Success, Even as Cybercrime Rises in Africa

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Ferret Malware Added to 'Contagious Interview' Campaign

Ferret Malware Added to 'Contagious Interview' Campaign

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Cybercriminals Court Traitorous Insiders via Ransom Notes

Cybercriminals Court Traitorous Insiders via Ransom Notes

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

Chinese 'Infrastructure Laundering' Abuses AWS, Microsoft Cloud

Chinese 'Infrastructure Laundering' Abuses AWS, Microsoft Cloud

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

'Constitutional Classifiers' Technique Mitigates GenAI Jailbreaks

'Constitutional Classifiers' Technique Mitigates GenAI Jailbreaks

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Mobile Security

Microsoft Sets End Date for Defender VPN

Microsoft Sets End Date for Defender VPN

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Application Security

AI Malware Dressed Up as DeepSeek Packages Lurk in PyPi

AI Malware Dressed Up as DeepSeek Lurks in PyPi

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Ransomware Groups Weathered Raids, Profited in 2024

Ransomware Groups Weathered Raids, Profited in 2024

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

1-Click Phishing Campaign Targets High-Profile X Accounts

1-Click Phishing Campaign Targets High-Profile X Accounts

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Application Security

DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt

DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Community Health Center Data Breach Affects 1M Patients

Community Health Center Data Breach Affects 1M Patients

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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