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Threat Intelligence
PhishWP Plug-in Hijacks WordPress E-Commerce CheckoutsPhishWP Plug-in Hijacks WordPress E-Commerce Checkouts

The malware, found on a Russian cybercriminal site, impersonates e-commerce payment-processing services such as Stripe to steal user payment data from legitimate websites.

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Jan 7, 2025
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Application Security
Veracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From PhylumVeracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From Phylum
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Jan 7, 2025
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Сloud Security
In Appreciation: Amit Yoran, Tenable CEO, Passes AwayIn Appreciation: Amit Yoran, Tenable CEO, Passes Away
byDark Reading Staff
Jan 6, 2025
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
China's Salt Typhoon Adds Charter, Windstream to Telecom Victim ListChina'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
Jan 6, 2025
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
EagerBee Backdoor Takes Flight Against Mideast ISPs, Government TargetsEagerBee Backdoor Takes Flight Against Mideast Targets
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Jan 6, 2025
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Threat Intelligence
Thousands of BeyondTrust Systems Remain Exposed
Thousands of BeyondTrust Systems Remain Exposed
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
New HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules Pull No Punches
New HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules Pull No Punches
Jan 3, 2025
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Treasury Dept. Sanctions Chinese Tech Vendor for Complicity
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Apple Offers $95M to Settle Siri Privacy Lawsuit
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges
Chrome Extension Compromises Highlight Software Supply Challenges
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Unpatched Active Directory Flaw Can Crash Any Microsoft Server
Unpatched Active Directory Flaw Can Crash Any Microsoft Server
Jan 2, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
US Soldier Arrested in Verizon, AT&T Hacks
US Soldier Arrested in Verizon, AT&T Hack
Jan 2, 2025
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1 Min Read
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
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1 Min Read
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
Jan 2, 2025
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
6 AI-Related Security Trends to Watch in 2025
6 AI-Related Security Trends to Watch in 2025
Dec 31, 2024
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6 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese State Hackers Breach US Treasury Department
Chinese State Hackers Breach US Treasury Department
Dec 30, 2024
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3 Min Read
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
Dec 30, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Defining & Defying Cybersecurity Staff Burnout
Defining & Defying Cybersecurity Staff Burnout
Dec 27, 2024
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7 Min Read
byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor
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ICS/OT Security
Hackers Are Hot for Water Utilities
Hackers Are Hot for Water Utilities
Dec 27, 2024
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6 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025
Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025
Dec 26, 2024
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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
Dec 26, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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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
Dec 23, 2024
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel
Dec 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Endpoint Security
US Ban on TP-Link Routers More About Politics Than Exploitation Risk
TP-Link Router Ban Is Mostly About Politics
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6 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh Malware
OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Fresh Malware Barrage
Dec 19, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
Dec 19, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Apache Struts 2
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Struts 2
Dec 19, 2024
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5 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content
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Dec 19, 2024
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
India Sees Surge in API Attacks, Especially in Banking, Utilities
India Sees Surge in Banking, Utilities API Attacks
Dec 19, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, 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?'
Dec 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Recorded Future: Russia's 'Undesirable' Designation Is a Compliment
Recorded Future: Russia's 'Undesirable' Designation Is a Compliment
Dec 18, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, 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
Dec 18, 2024
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Manufacturers Lose Azure Creds to HubSpot Phishing Attack
Manufacturers Lose Azure Creds to HubSpot Phishing Attack
Dec 18, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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