News Briefs

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Cybersecurity Operations

SolarWinds to Go Private for $4.4B SolarWinds to Go Private for $4.4B

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Feb 7, 2025

2 Min Read

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Remote Workforce

Microsoft: Thousands of Public ASP.NET Keys Allow Web Server RCE Microsoft: 1000s of Public ASP.NET Keys Allow Web Server RCE

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Feb 7, 2025

1 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Backline Tackles Enterprise Security Backlogs With AI

Backline Tackles Enterprise Security Backlogs With AI

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Ferret Malware Added to 'Contagious Interview' Campaign

Ferret Malware Added to 'Contagious Interview' Campaign

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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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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

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Сloud Security

Exposure Management Provider CYE Acquires Solvo

Exposure Management Provider CYE Acquires Solvo

byJeffrey Schwartz, 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

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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

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Phishing Campaign Baits Hook With Malicious Amazon PDFs

Phishing Campaign Baits Hook With Malicious Amazon PDFs

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Apple Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability

Apple Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vuln

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Crisis Simulations: A Top 2025 Concern for CISOs

Crisis Simulations: A Top 2025 Concern for CISOs

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Tesla Gear Gets Hacked Multiple Times in Pwn2Own Contests

Tesla Gear Gets Hacked Multiple Times in Pwn2Own Contests

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Vulnerabilities & Threats

CISA: Ivanti Vulns Chained Together in Cyberattack Onslaught

CISA: Ivanti Vulns Chained Together in Cyberattack Onslaught

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

Doti AI Launches Platform to Securely Find Enterprise Data

Doti AI Launches Platform to Securely Find Enterprise Data

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features

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Threat Intelligence

Trump Pardons 'Silk Road' Dark Web Drug Market Creator

Trump Pardons 'Silk Road' Dark Web Drug Market Creator

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Email Bombing, 'Vishing' Tactics Abound in Microsoft 365 Attacks

Email Bombing, 'Vishing' Tactics Abound in Microsoft 365 Attacks

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Threat Intelligence

HPE Investigates After Alleged Data Breach

HPE Investigates After Alleged Data Breach

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

US Sanctions Chinese Hacker & Firm for Treasury, Critical Infrastructure Breaches

US Sanctions Chinese Hacker for Treasury, Infrastructure Breaches

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices

FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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CISA's AI Playbook Pushes For More Information Sharing

CISA's AI Playbook Pushes For More Information Sharing

byEdge Editors, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog

CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

FBI Wraps Up Eradication Effort of Chinese 'PlugX' Malware

FBI Wraps Up Eradication Effort of Chinese 'PlugX' Malware

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Application Security

Microsoft Cracks Down on Malicious Copilot AI Use

Microsoft Cracks Down on Malicious Copilot AI Use

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data

Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Threat Intelligence

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach

Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Identity & Access Management Security

1Password Acquires SaaS Access Management Provider Trelica

1Password Acquires SaaS Access Management Provider Trelica

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Pentagon Adds Chinese Gaming Giant Tencent to Federal Ban

Pentagon Adds Chinese Gaming Giant Tencent to Federal Ban

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

CISA: Third-Party Data Breach Limited to Treasury Dept.

CISA: Third-Party Data Breach Limited to Treasury Dept.

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Application Security

Veracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From Phylum

Veracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From Phylum

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

China's Salt Typhoon Adds Charter, Windstream to Telecom Victim List

China's Salt Typhoon Adds Charter, Windstream to Telecom Victim List

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Proposed HIPAA Amendments Will Close Healthcare Security Gaps

Proposed HIPAA Amendments Will Close Healthcare Security Gaps

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features

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