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Application Security

Israel Defies VC Downturn With More Cybersecurity Investments Israel Defies VC Downturn With More Cybersecurity Investments

With a focus on creating technologies for other markets, Israel continues to be a valued destination for venture capital in cybersecurity outside the US and Europe.

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Nov 27, 2024

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5 Min Read

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Application Security

'RomCom' APT Mounts Zero-Day, Zero-Click Browser Escapes in Firefox, Tor 'RomCom' APT Mounts Zero-Day, Zero-Click Browser Escapes

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Nov 26, 2024

4 Min Read

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Cybersecurity Operations

Geico, Travelers Fined $11.3M for Lax Data Security Geico, Travelers Fined $11.3M for Lax Data Security

byDark Reading Staff

Nov 26, 2024

2 Min Read

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Application Security

Salt Typhoon Builds Out Malware Arsenal With GhostSpider Salt Typhoon Builds Out Malware Arsenal With GhostSpider

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Nov 26, 2024

4 Min Read

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Identity & Access Management Security

AWS Rolls Out Updates to Amazon Cognito AWS Rolls Out Updates to Amazon Cognito

byJennifer Lawinski

Nov 26, 2024

1 Min Read

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Application Security

OpenSea Phishers Aim to Drain Crypto Wallets of NFT Enthusiasts OpenSea NFT Phishers Aim to Drain Crypto Wallets

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Nov 26, 2024

4 Min Read

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Attack on Blue Yonder Hits Starbucks, Supermarkets

Ransomware Attack on Blue Yonder Hits Starbucks, Supermarkets

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

BlackBasta Ransomware Brand Picks Up Where Conti Left Off

BlackBasta Ransomware Brand Picks Up Where Conti Left Off

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Fancy Bear 'Nearest Neighbor' Attack Uses Nearby Wi-Fi Network

Fancy Bear 'Nearest Neighbor' Attack Uses Nearby Wi-Fi Network

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

Faux ChatGPT, Claude API Packages Deliver JarkaStealer

Faux ChatGPT, Claude API Packages Deliver JarkaStealer

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Yakuza Victim Data Leaked in Japanese Agency Attack

Yakuza Victim Data Leaked in Japanese Agency Attack

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Leaky Cybersecurity Holes Put Water Systems at Risk

Leaky Cybersecurity Holes Put Water Systems at Risk

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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China's Cyber Offensives Built in Lockstep With Private Firms, Academia

China's Cyber Offensives Built in Lockstep With Private Firms, Academia

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Microsoft Highlights Security Exposure Management at Ignite

Microsoft Highlights Security Exposure Management at Ignite

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

MITRE: Cross-Site Scripting Is 2024's Most Dangerous Software Weakness

MITRE: Cross-Site Scripting Is 2024's Most Dangerous Software Weakness

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Cybersecurity Operations

Microsoft Takes Action Against Phishing-as-a-Service Platform

Microsoft Takes Action Against Phishing-as-a-Service Platform

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

Cloud Security Startup Wiz to Acquire Dazz in Risk Management Play

Cloud Security Startup Wiz to Acquire Dazz

byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Chinese APT Gelsemium Deploys 'Wolfsbane' Linux Variant

Chinese APT Gelsemium Deploys 'Wolfsbane' Linux Variant

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Scattered Spider Cybercrime Members Face Prison Time

Scattered Spider Cybercrime Members Face Prison Time

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

China's 'Liminal Panda' APT Attacks Telcos, Steals Phone Data

China's 'Liminal Panda' APT Attacks Telcos, Steals Phone Data

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Alleged Ford 'Breach' Encompasses Auto Dealer Info

Alleged Ford 'Breach' Encompasses Auto Dealer Info

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Apple Urgently Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Days

Apple Urgently Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Days

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

'Water Barghest' Sells Hijacked IoT Devices for Proxy Botnet Misuse

'Water Barghest' Sells Hijacked IoT Devices for Proxy Botnet Misuse

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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African Reliance on Foreign Suppliers Boosts Insecurity Concerns

African Reliance on Foreign Suppliers Boosts Insecurity Concerns

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

SWEEPS Educational Initiative Offers Application Security Training

SWEEPS Educational Initiative Offers Application Security Training

byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Linux Variant of Helldown Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Systems

Linux Variant of Helldown Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Systems

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Russian-Speaking Ransomware Gangs on the Hunt for Pen Testers

Russian-Speaking Ransomware Gangs on the Hunt for Pen Testers

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

'Phobos' Ransomware Cybercriminal Extradited From South Korea

'Phobos' Ransomware Cybercriminal Extradited From S. Korea

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

Сloud Security

Salt Typhoon Hits T-Mobile as Part of Telecom Attack Spree

Salt Typhoon Hits T-Mobile in Telecom Attack Spree

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers

WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Jen Easterly, CISA Director, to Step Down on Inauguration Day

Jen Easterly, CISA Director, to Step Down on Inauguration Day

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

Сloud Security

Critical WordPress Plug-in Flaw Exposes 4M Sites to Takeover

Critical WordPress Plug-in Flaw Exposes 4M Sites to Takeover

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Akira Ransomware Racks Up 30+ Victims in a Single Day

Akira Ransomware Racks Up 30+ Victims in a Single Day

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Palo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall Bug

Palo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall Bug

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Сloud Security

DHS Releases Secure AI Framework for Critical Infrastructure

DHS Releases Secure AI Framework for Critical Infrastructure

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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