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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
Jan 6, 2025
2 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
Proposed HIPAA Amendments Will Close Healthcare Security GapsProposed HIPAA Amendments Will Close Healthcare Security Gaps
byFahmida Y. Rashid
Jan 2, 2025
3 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Volkswagen Breach Exposes Data of 800K EV Customers
Volkswagen Breach Exposes Data of 800K EV Customers
Jan 2, 2025
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1 Min Read
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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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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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
CISA Releases Draft of National Cyber Incident Response Plan
CISA Releases Draft of National Cyber Incident Response Plan
Dec 19, 2024
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2 Min Read
byJennifer Lawinski, 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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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Data Privacy
Wald.ai Launches Data Loss Protection for AI Platforms
Wald.ai Launches Data Loss Protection for AI Platforms
Dec 18, 2024
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2 Min Read
byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach
Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach
Dec 17, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Endpoint Security
BlackBerry to Sell Cylance to Arctic Wolf
BlackBerry to Sell Cylance to Arctic Wolf
Dec 16, 2024
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2 Min Read
byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese Cops Caught Using Android Spyware to Track Mobile Devices
Chinese Cops Caught Using Android Spyware to Track Mobile Devices
Dec 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Europol Cracks Down on Holiday DDoS Attacks
Europol Cracks Down on Holiday DDoS Attacks
Dec 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese Hacker Pwns 81K Sophos Devices With Zero-Day Bug
Chinese Hacker Pwns 81K Sophos Devices With Zero-Day
Dec 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Identity & Access Management Security
Snowflake Rolls Out Mandatory MFA Plan
Snowflake Rolls Out Mandatory MFA Plan
Dec 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
FCC Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules for Telecoms
FCC Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules for Telecoms
Dec 10, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
Dec 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Millionaire Airbnb Phishing Ring Busted Up by Police
Millionaire Airbnb Phishing Ring Busted Up by Police
Dec 9, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Recall AI Feature
Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Recall AI Feature
Dec 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Russia's 'BlueAlpha' APT Hides in Cloudflare Tunnels
Russia's 'BlueAlpha' APT Hides in Cloudflare Tunnels
Dec 5, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Trojan-as-a-Service Hits Euro Banks, Crypto Exchanges
Trojan-as-a-Service Hits Euro Banks, Crypto Exchanges
Dec 5, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Veeam Urges Updates After Discovering Critical Vulnerability
Veeam Urges Updates After Discovering Critical Vulnerability
Dec 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Mobile Security
SecureG, CTIA Project Secures Business Phone Calls
SecureG, CTIA Project Secures Business Phone Calls
Dec 3, 2024
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2 Min Read
byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Decade-Old Cisco Vulnerability Under Active Exploit
Decade-Old Cisco Vulnerability Under Active Exploit
Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Cyber-Unsafe Employees Increasingly Put Orgs at Risk
Cyber-Unsafe Employees Increasingly Put Orgs at Risk
Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Identity & Access Management Security
AWS Rolls Out Updates to Amazon Cognito
AWS Rolls Out Updates to Amazon Cognito
Nov 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer

Editor's Choice

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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 26, 2024
11 Min Read
Trump signing cybersecurity order creating CISA in 2018
Cybersecurity Operations
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity PoliciesTrump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 24, 2024
7 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
US Ban on TP-Link Routers More About Politics Than Exploitation RiskTP-Link Router Ban Is Mostly About Politics
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Dec 20, 2024
6 Min Read
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