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Breaking news, news analysis, and expert commentary on cybersecurity threats that target remote users and their devices and the tools & technologies to protect them.

Massive Avalanche Roars Off the Slopes of Canada's King Peak
Remote Workforce
Critical ConnectWise RMM Bug Poised for Exploitation AvalancheCritical ConnectWise RMM Bug Poised for Exploitation Avalanche

Two days after disclosure, most instances of the remote desktop tool remain unpatched, while cyberattackers have started in-the-wild exploitation — and researchers warn it could get ugly, fast.

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Feb 21, 2024
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
Name That Toon: Keys to the KingdomName That Toon: Keys to the Kingdom
byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist
Feb 19, 2024
1 Min Read
A chart showing all the fallout from a future data breach
Remote Workforce
Enterprises Worry End Users Will Be the Cause of Next Major BreachEnterprises Worry End Users Will Be the Cause of Next Major Breach
byEdge Editors
Feb 16, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
Managed Everything? Vendors Shift Focus to ServicesManaged Everything? Vendors Shift Focus to Services
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Feb 7, 2024
1 Min Read
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Remote Workforce
Verizon Employee Data Exposed in Insider Threat IncidentVerizon Employee Data Exposed in Insider Threat Incident
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Feb 6, 2024
1 Min Read
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Remote Workforce
'ResumeLooters' Attackers Steal Millions of Career Records'ResumeLooters' Attackers Steal Millions of Career Records
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Feb 6, 2024
1 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Fresh 'Mispadu Stealer' Variant Emerges
Fresh 'Mispadu Stealer' Variant Emerges
Feb 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
Endpoint Security
Name That Edge Toon: The Great Escape
Name That Edge Toon: The Great Escape
Feb 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist
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Identity & Access Management Security
Managing Identity Across Clouds Critical to Enterprise Security
Managing Identity Across Clouds Critical to Enterprise Security
Jan 31, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Remote Workforce
Critical Cisco Unified Communications RCE Bug Allows Root Access
Critical Cisco Unified Communications RCE Bug Allows Root Access
Jan 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Remote Workforce
Atlassian Tightens API After Hacker Scrapes 15M Trello Profiles
Atlassian Tightens API After Hacker Scrapes 15M Trello Profiles
Jan 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Endpoint Security
Kasseika Ransomware Linked to BlackMatter in BYOVD Attack
Kasseika Ransomware Linked to BlackMatter in BYOVD Attack
Jan 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Remote Workforce
German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing
German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing
Jan 22, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
With Attacks on the Upswing, Cyber-Insurance Premiums Poised to Rise Too
With Attacks on the Upswing, Cyber Insurance Premiums Poised to Rise Too
Jan 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Stealthy New macOS Backdoor Hides on Chinese Websites
Stealthy New macOS Backdoor Hides on Chinese Websites
Jan 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Analytics
Q&A: How One Company Gauges Its Employees' Cybersecurity 'Fluency'
Q&A: How One Company Gauges Its Employees' Cybersecurity 'Fluency'
Jan 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cybersecurity Incidents Consistently Increase in UAE
Cybersecurity Incidents Consistently Increase in UAE
Jan 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNicholas Fearn, Contributing Writer
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Remote Workforce
Fake Recruiters Defraud Facebook Users via Remote-Work Offers
Fake Recruiters Defraud Facebook Users via Remote-Work Offers
Jan 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
New Developer Tools Necessary to Boost Passkey Adoption
New Developer Tools Necessary to Boost Passkey Adoption
Jan 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Executing Zero Trust in the Cloud Takes Strategy
Executing Zero Trust in the Cloud Takes Strategy
Jan 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byGlen Pendley
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Cyber Risk
Europe Sees More Hacktivism, GDPR Echoes, and New Security Laws Ahead for 2024
Europe Sees More Hacktivism, GDPR Echoes, and New Security Laws Ahead for 2024
Dec 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Cyber Employment 2024: Sky-High Expectations Fail Businesses & Job Seekers
Cyber Employment 2024: Sky-High Expectations Fail Businesses & Job Seekers
Dec 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
African Organizations Aim to Fix Cybersecurity in 2024
African Organizations Aim to Fix Cybersecurity in 2024
Dec 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
Chameleon Android Trojan Offers Biometric Bypass
Chameleon Android Trojan Offers Biometric Bypass
Dec 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections
Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections
Dec 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Making Cyber Insurance Available for Small Biz, Contractors
Making Cyber Insurance Available for Small Biz, Contractors
Dec 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byStephen Lawton, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Human-Centric Security Model Meets People Where They Are
Human-Centric Security Model Meets People Where They Are
Dec 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Proxy Trojan Targets macOS Users for Traffic Redirection
Proxy Trojan Targets macOS Users for Traffic Redirection
Dec 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Cloudbrink Presents Firewall-as-Service for the Hybrid Workplace
Cloudbrink Presents Firewall-as-Service for the Hybrid Workplace
Dec 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
Patch Now: Critical Atlassian Bugs Endanger Enterprise Apps
Patch Now: Critical Atlassian Bugs Endanger Enterprise Apps
Dec 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
Saudi Companies Outsource Cybersecurity Amid 'Serious' Incidents
Saudi Companies Outsource Cybersecurity Amid 'Serious' Incidents
Dec 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Endpoint Security
10 Holiday Gifts for Stressed-Out Security Pros
10 Holiday Gifts For Stressed-Out Security Pros
Nov 30, 2023
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byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Rundown of Security News From AWS re:Invent 2023
Rundown of Security News from AWS re:Invent 2023
Nov 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Cyber Risk
Cyber Threats to Watch Out for in 2024
Cyber Threats to Watch Out for in 2024
Nov 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byGoogle Cloud
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Cybersecurity Operations
The 7 Deadly Sins of Security Awareness Training
The 7 Deadly Sins of Security Awareness Training
Nov 21, 2023
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7 Slides
byJoan Goodchild

Editor's Choice

Pegasus Spyware concept with binary code background
Endpoint Security
WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for CustomersWhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Palo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall BugPalo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall Bug
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 18, 2024
3 Min Read
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Сloud Security
ChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS FilesChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS Files
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2024
4 Min Read
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