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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Okta Fixes Auth Bypass Bug After 3-Month Lull Okta Fixes Auth Bypass Bug After 3-Month Lull

The bug affected accounts with 52-character user names, and had several pre-conditions that needed to be met in order to be exploited.

byDark Reading Staff

Nov 4, 2024

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

OWASP Beefs Up GenAI Security Guidance Amid Growing Deepfakes OWASP Beefs Up GenAI Security Guidance Amid Growing Deepfakes

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Nov 4, 2024

1 Min Read

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Application Security

Google: Big Sleep AI Agent Puts SQLite Software Bug to Bed Google: Big Sleep AI Agent Puts SQLite Software Bug to Bed

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Nov 4, 2024

1 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Can Automatic Updates for Critical Infrastructure Be Trusted?Can Automatic Updates for Critical Infrastructure Be Trusted?

byJohn Paul Cunningham

Nov 4, 2024

1 Min Read

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Application Security

Privacy Anxiety Pushes Microsoft Recall AI Release Again Privacy Anxiety Pushes Microsoft Recall AI Release Again

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Nov 1, 2024

1 Min Read

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Application Security

4 Main API Security Risks Organizations Need to Address 4 Main API Security Risks Organizations Need to Address

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Nov 1, 2024

1 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Critical Auth Bugs Expose Smart Factory Gear to Cyberattack

Critical Auth Bugs Expose Smart Factory Gear to Cyberattack

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

IT Security Centralization Makes the Use of Industrial Spies More Profitable

IT Security Centralization Makes the Use of Industrial Spies More Profitable

byAybars Tuncdogan, Fulya Acikgoz

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Threat Intelligence

The Overlooked Importance of Identifying Riskiest Users

The Overlooked Importance of Identifying Riskiest Users

byGarrett Hamilton

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Endpoint Security

North Korea's Andariel Pivots to 'Play' Ransomware Games

North Korea's Andariel Pivots to 'Play' Ransomware Games

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Vulnerabilities & Threats

The Case Against Abandoning CrowdStrike Post-Outage

The Case Against Abandoning CrowdStrike Post-Outage

byVishaal "V8" Hariprasad

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

When Cybersecurity Tools Backfire

When Cybersecurity Tools Backfire

byYvonne Dickinson

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

'CrossBarking' Attack Targeted Secret APIs, Exposing Opera Browser Users

'CrossBarking' Attack Targeted Secret APIs, Exposing Opera Browser Users

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Recurring Windows Flaw Could Expose User Credentials

Recurring Windows Flaw Could Expose User Credentials

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

China's 'Evasive Panda' APT Debuts High-End Cloud Hijacking

China's 'Evasive Panda' APT Debuts High-End Cloud Hijacking

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Application Security

Windows 'Downdate' Attack Reverts Patched PCs to a Vulnerable State

Windows 'Downdate' Attack Reverts Patched PCs to a Vulnerable State

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Russia Kneecaps Ukraine Army Recruitment With Spoofed 'Civil Defense' App

Russia Kneecaps Ukraine Army Recruitment With Fake 'Civil Defense' App

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Application Security

Mozilla: ChatGPT Can Be Manipulated Using Hex Code

Mozilla: ChatGPT Can Be Manipulated Using Hex Code

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Put End-of-Life Software to Rest

Put End-of-Life Software to Rest

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Application Security

Open Source LLM Tool Sniffs Out Python Zero-Days

Open Source LLM Tool Sniffs Out Python Bugs

byDark Reading Staff

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Grip Security Releases 2025 SaaS Security Risks Report

Grip Security Releases 2025 SaaS Security Risks Report

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Microsoft: Healthcare Sees 300% Surge in Ransomware Attacks

Microsoft: Healthcare Sees 300% Surge in Ransomware Attacks

byDark Reading Staff

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Critical Bug Exploited in Fortinet's Management Console

Critical Bug Exploited in Fortinet's Management Console

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

'Shift Left' Gets Pushback, Triggers Security Soul Searching

'Shift Left' Gets Pushback, Triggers Security Soul Searching

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Application Security

Cisco ASA, FTD Software Under Active VPN Exploitation

Cisco ASA, FTD Software Under Active VPN Exploitation

byDark Reading Staff

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

AI Chatbots Ditch Guardrails After 'Deceptive Delight' Cocktail

AI Chatbots Ditch Guardrails After 'Deceptive Delight' Cocktail

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Why Cybersecurity Acumen Matters in the C-Suite

Why Cybersecurity Acumen Matters in the C-Suite

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Threat Intelligence

'Prometei' Botnet Spreads Its Cryptojacker Worldwide

'Prometei' Botnet Spreads Its Cryptojacker Worldwide

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Zero-Day in Latest Campaign

Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Zero-Day in Latest Campaign

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Russian Trolls Pose as Reputable Media to Sow US Election Chaos

Russians Trolls Pose as Reputable Media to Sow US Election Chaos

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Microsoft SharePoint Vuln Is Under Active Exploit

Microsoft SharePoint Vuln Is Under Active Exploit

byDark Reading Staff

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

The US Needs a Better Energy Grid to Win the AI Arms Race

The US Needs a Better Energy Grid to Win the AI Arms Race

byStephen Kines

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Threat Intelligence

Bumblebee Malware Is Buzzing Back to Life

Bumblebee Malware Is Buzzing Back to Life

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Samsung Zero-Day Vuln Under Active Exploit, Google Warns

Samsung Zero-Day Vuln Under Active Exploit, Google Warns

byDark Reading Staff

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

OPA for Windows Vulnerability Exposes NTLM Hashes

OPA for Windows Vulnerability Exposes NTLM Hashes

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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