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A branch of HDFC Bank in India

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Basket of Bank Trojans Defraud Citizens of East India Basket of Bank Trojans Defraud Citizens of East India

Cheap banking scams are often easier to pull off in a country with older devices, fewer regulations, and experienced fraudsters.

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Feb 6, 2025

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Why Cybersecurity Needs Probability — Not Predictions Why Cybersecurity Needs Probability — Not Predictions

byVishaal "V8" Hariprasad

Feb 5, 2025

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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

Feb 5, 2025

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Threat Intelligence

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 4, 2025

1 Min Read

A person in the background holding a device outward, the word "Ransomware" in a bold red box in the middle with warning alerts around it

Threat Intelligence

Cybercriminals Court Traitorous Insiders via Ransom Notes Cybercriminals Court Traitorous Insiders via Ransom Notes

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 4, 2025

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Managing Software Risk in a World of Exploding Vulnerabilities Managing Software Risk in a World of Exploding Vulnerabilities

byKirsten Newcomer

Feb 4, 2025

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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

A word Ransomware imposed over a circuit board

Endpoint Security

Ransomware Groups Weathered Raids, Profited in 2024

Ransomware Groups Weathered Raids, Profited in 2024

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Sponsored Content

Eliminate Your Attack Surface by Becoming Invisible

Eliminate Your Attack Surface by Becoming Invisible

Application Security

DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt

DeepSeek Jailbreak Reveals Its Entire System Prompt

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Black Hat USA 2024

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Black Hat USA 2024 Highlights

Black Hat USA 2024 Highlights

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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

Man looking at data on screen

State Data Privacy Regulators Are Coming. What Story Will You Tell Them?

State Data Privacy Regulators Are Coming. What Story Will You Tell Them?

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Medical doctor touching virtual interface button of healthcare applications

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Healthcare Sector Charts 2 More Ransomware Attacks

Healthcare Sector Charts 2 More Ransomware Attacks

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Vulnerabilities & Threats

New Jailbreaks Allow Users to Manipulate GitHub Copilot

New Jailbreaks Allow Users to Manipulate GitHub Copilot

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Exposure Management Provider CYE Acquires Solvo

Exposure Management Provider CYE Acquires Solvo

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

Namibia's former first lady, Monica Geingos

Threat Intelligence

Fake Videos of Former First Lady Scam Namibians

Fake Videos of Former First Lady Scam Namibians

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Illustration depicting PrintNightmare Vulnerability

Endpoint Security

PrintNightmare Aftermath: Windows Print Spooler Is Better. What's Next?

PrintNightmare Aftermath: Windows Print Spooler Is Better. What's Next?

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Endpoint Security

Unpatched Zyxel CPE Zero-Day Pummeled by Cyberattackers

Unpatched Zyxel CPE Zero-Day Pummeled by Cyberattackers

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

The words "risk management" printed on two gears

Vulnerabilities & Threats

The Old Ways of Vendor Risk Management Are No Longer Good Enough

Old Ways of Vendor Risk Management Are No Longer Good Enough

byJatin Mannepalli, Information Security Officer, IMC Trading

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Cybersecurity Operations

7 Tips for Strategically Saying 'No' in Cybersecurity

7 Tips for Strategically Saying 'No' in Cybersecurity

byJoan Goodchild, Contributing Writer

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Insider Threats

CrowdStrike Highlights Magnitude of Insider Risk

CrowdStrike Highlights Magnitude of Insider Risk

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Lynx Ransomware Group 'Industrializes' Cybercrime With Affiliates

Lynx Ransomware Group 'Industrializes' Cybercrime With Affiliates

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Toy football helmets of the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, on a gridiron

Endpoint Security

Super Bowl LIX Could Be a Magnet for Cyberattacks

Super Bowl LIX Could Be a Magnet for Cyberattacks

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Data Privacy Day 2025: Time for Data Destruction to Become Standard Business Practice

Data Privacy Day 2025: Time for Data Destruction

byAdam Strange, Principal Analyst, Data Security, Omdia

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Reporting a Breach or Vuln? Be Sure Your Lawyer's on Call

Reporting a Breach or Vuln? Be Sure Your Lawyer's on Call

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Cryptographic Agility's Legislative Possibilities & Business Benefits

Cryptographic Agility's Legislative Possibilities & Benefits

byKeavy Murphy, Cybersecurity Specialist

Сloud Security

Change Healthcare Breach Impact Doubles to 190M People

Change Healthcare Breach Impact Doubles to 190M People

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

A person's hand on a computer keyboard

Endpoint Security

Crisis Simulations: A Top 2025 Concern for CISOs

Crisis Simulations: A Top 2025 Concern for CISOs

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

The Case for Proactive, Scalable Data Protection

The Case for Proactive, Scalable Data Protection

byTom Ferrucci, Chief Information Officer, Natco Home Group

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Sponsored Content

Data-Driven Exposure Management in Cybersecurity

Data-Driven Exposure Management in Cybersecurity

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Threat Intelligence

CISOs Are Gaining C-Suite Swagger, but Has It Come With a Cost?

CISOs Are Gaining C-Suite Swagger, but Has It Come With a Cost?

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

MITRE ATT&CK framework

Cybersecurity Operations

MITRE's Latest ATT&CK Simulations Tackle Cloud Defenses

MITRE's Latest ATT&CK Simulations Tackle Cloud Defenses

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Cisco: Critical Meeting Management Bug Requires Urgent Patch

Cisco: Critical Meeting Management Bug Requires Urgent Patch

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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