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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Bumblebee Malware Buzzes Back on the Scene After 4-Month Hiatus Bumblebee Malware Buzzes Back on the Scene After 4-Month Hiatus

Cyberattacks targeting thousands of US organizations wields a new attack vector to deliver the versatile initial-access loader — and is a harbinger of a surge in threat activity.

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Feb 14, 2024

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4 Min Read

Threat Intelligence

Hamas Cyberattacks Ceased After the Oct. 7 Terror Attack. But Why?Hamas Cyberattacks Ceased After the Oct. 7 Attack. But Why?

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Feb 14, 2024

3 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Attackers Exploit Microsoft Security-Bypass Zero-Day Bugs Attackers Exploit Microsoft Security-Bypass Zero-Day Bugs

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Feb 13, 2024

4 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

Glupteba Botnet Adds UEFI Bootkit to Cyberattack Toolbox Glupteba Botnet Adds UEFI Bootkit to Cyberattack Toolbox

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Feb 13, 2024

4 Min Read

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Cybersecurity Operations

FCC Requires Telecom & VoIP Providers to Report PII Breaches FCC Requires Telecom, VoIP Providers to Report PII Breaches

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Feb 13, 2024

2 Min Read

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Сloud Security

Ivanti VPN Flaw Exploited to Inject Novel Backdoor; Hundreds Pwned Ivanti VPN Flaw Exploited to Inject Novel Backdoor; Hundreds Pwned

byDark Reading Staff

Feb 13, 2024

2 Min Read

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Islamic Nonprofit Infiltrated for 3 Years With Silent Backdoor

Islamic Nonprofit Infiltrated for 3 Years With Silent Backdoor

byJohn Leyden, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Aircraft Leasing Company Acknowledges Cyberattack in SEC Filing

Aircraft Leasing Company Acknowledges Cyberattack in SEC Filing

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

Middle East & Africa CISOs Plan to Increase 2024 Budgets by 10%

Middle East & Africa CISOs Plan to Increase 2024 Budgets by 10%

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Ivanti Gets Poor Marks for Cyber Incident Response

Ivanti Gets Poor Marks for Cyber Incident Response

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

BofA Warns Customers of Data Leak in Third-Party Breach

BofA Warns Customers of Data Leak in Third-Party Breach

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

Raspberry Robin Jumps on 1-Day Bugs to Nest Deep in Windows Networks

Raspberry Robin Jumps on 1-Day Bugs to Nest Deep in Windows Networks

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

United Nations Digging Into DPRK Crypto Cyberattacks Totaling $3B

UN Digging Into DPRK Crypto Cyberattacks Totaling $3B

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

US Govt. Offers Millions in Bounties to Find Hive Ransomware Actors

US Govt. Offers Millions in Bounties to Find Hive Ransomware Actors

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

33M French Citizens Impacted in Country's Largest-Ever Breach

33M French Citizens Impacted in Country's Largest-Ever Breach

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Сloud Security

Fortinet, Ivanti Keep Customers Busy With Yet More Critical Bugs

Fortinet, Ivanti Keep Customers Busy With Yet More Critical Bugs

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

China's Dogged Campaign to Portray Itself as Victim of US Hacking

China's Dogged Campaign to Portray Itself as Victim of US Hacking

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Сloud Security

Ongoing Azure Compromises Target Senior Execs, Microsoft 365 Apps

Ongoing Azure Compromises Target Senior Execs, Microsoft 365 Apps

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Groups Claim Hits on Hyundai Motor Europe and a California Union

Ransomware Groups Claim Hits on Hyundai Motor Europe and a California Union

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

CISO Corner: DoD Regs, Neurodiverse Talent & Tel Aviv's Light Rail

CISO Corner: DoD Regs, Neurodiverse Talent & Tel Aviv's Light Rail

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

macOS Targeted by New Backdoor Linked to ALPHV Ransomware

macOS Targeted by New Backdoor Linked to ALPHV Ransomware

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Application Security

Deepfake Democracy: AI Technology Complicates Election Security

Deepfake Democracy: AI Technology Complicates Election Security

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Middle East Cybersecurity Teams Want More Budget

Middle East Cybersecurity Teams Want More Budget

byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Kenya Detected Over 1B Cyber Threats in Q4

Kenya Detected Over 1B Cyber Threats in Q4

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

Threat Intelligence

'Coyote' Malware Begins Its Hunt, Preying on 61 Banking Apps

'Coyote' Malware Begins Its Hunt, Preying on 61 Banking Apps

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

QR Code 'Quishing' Attacks on Execs Surge, Evading Email Security

QR Code 'Quishing' Attacks on Execs Surge, Evading Email Security

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

LastPass Warns on Password App Discovered in Apple App Store

LastPass Warns on Password App Discovered in Apple App Store

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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ICS/OT Security

Super Bowl LVIII Presents a Vast Attack Surface for Threat Actors

Super Bowl LVIII Presents a Vast Attack Surface for Threat Actors

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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ICS/OT Security

Iran-Israel Cyber War Goes Global

Iran-Israel Cyber War Goes Global

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

'Ov3r_Stealer' Malware Spreads Through Facebook to Steal Crates of Info

'Ov3r_Stealer' Malware Spreads Through Facebook to Steal Crates of Info

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Pakistan Invests $36M in National Cybersecurity

Pakistan Invests $36M in National Cybersecurity

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

China Caught Dropping RAT Designed for FortiGate Devices

China Caught Dropping RAT Designed for FortiGate Devices

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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IoT/OT Network Adversaries Advance Amidst Bug Barrage

IoT/OT Network Adversaries Advance Amidst Bug Barrage

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

China's Cyberattackers Maneuver to Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure

China's Cyberattackers Maneuver to Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Linux Distros Hit by RCE Vulnerability in Shim Bootloader

Linux Distros Hit by RCE Vulnerability in Shim Bootloader

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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