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Application Security
Cybercriminals Flood Dark Web With X (Twitter) Gold AccountsCybercriminals Flood Dark Web With X (Twitter) Gold Accounts

Verified accounts for celebs and organizations deliver a deep vein of cybercrime riches for crooks.

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Jan 3, 2024
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2 Min Read
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Cybersecurity Operations
LastPass Hikes Password Requirements to 12 CharactersLastPass Hikes Password Requirements to 12 Characters
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Jan 3, 2024
2 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Pilfered Data From Iranian Insurance and Food Delivery Firms Leaked OnlinePilfered Data From Iranian Insurance and Food Delivery Firms Leaked Online
byJohn Leyden, Contributing Writer
Jan 3, 2024
3 Min Read
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Сloud Security
'Black Basta Buster' Exploits Ransomware Bug for File Recovery'Black Basta Buster' Exploits Ransomware Bug for File Recovery
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Jan 3, 2024
4 Min Read
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Cybersecurity Operations
Qatar to Add Cybersecurity Curricula in Private SchoolsQatar to Add Cybersecurity Curricula in Private Schools
byDark Reading Staff
Jan 3, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cybercriminals Share Millions of Stolen Records During Holiday BreakCybercriminals Share Millions of Stolen Records During Holiday Break
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 2, 2024
3 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
Google Settles Lawsuit Over Tracking 'Incognito Mode' Chrome Users
Google Settles Lawsuit Over Tracking 'Incognito Mode' Chrome Users
Jan 2, 2024
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Cyberattackers Target Nuclear Waste Company via LinkedIn
Cyberattackers Target Nuclear Waste Company via LinkedIn
Jan 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Israel Battles Spike in Wartime Hacktivist, OT Cyberattacks
Israel Battles Spike in Wartime Hacktivist, OT Cyberattacks
Jan 2, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Attackers Abuse Google OAuth Endpoint to Hijack User Sessions
Attackers Abuse Google OAuth Endpoint to Hijack User Sessions
Jan 2, 2024
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
10 Years After Yahoo Breach, What's Changed? (Not Much)
10 Years After Yahoo Breach, What's Changed? (Not Much)
Jan 2, 2024
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5 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
'Operation Triangulation' Spyware Attackers Bypass iPhone Memory Protections
'Operation Triangulation' Spyware Attackers Bypass iPhone Memory Protections
Dec 29, 2023
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
I Securely Resolve: CISOs, IT Security Leaders Share 2024 Resolutions
I Securely Resolve: CISOs, IT Security Leaders Share 2024 Resolutions
Dec 29, 2023
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7 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Skynet Ahoy? What to Expect for Next-Gen AI Security Risks
Skynet Ahoy? What to Expect for Next-Gen AI Security Risks
Dec 28, 2023
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6 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
How Cybercriminals Will Sway 2024 US Elections, or Try To
How Cybercriminals Will Sway 2024 US Elections, or Try To
Dec 27, 2023
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, 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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7 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Ransomware Attackers Abuse Multiple Windows CLFS Driver Zero-Days
Ransomware Attackers Abuse Multiple Windows CLFS Driver Zero-Days
Dec 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Cisco Bets Big on Multicloud Security With Isovalent Deal
Cisco Bets Big on Multicloud Security With Isovalent Deal
Dec 22, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Google Releases Eighth Zero-Day Patch of 2023 for Chrome
Google Releases Eighth Zero-Day Patch of 2023 for Chrome
Dec 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
'BattleRoyal' Hackers Deliver DarkGate RAT Using Every Trick
'BattleRoyal' Hackers Deliver DarkGate RAT Using Every Trick
Dec 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Russian Water Utility Hacked in Retaliation for Kyivstar Hit
Russian Water Utility Hacked in Retaliation for Kyivstar Hit
Dec 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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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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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Defiant BlackCat Gang Stands Up New Site, Calls for Revenge Attacks
Defiant BlackCat Gang Stands Up New Site, Calls for Revenge Attacks
Dec 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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ICS/OT Security
Physical Access Systems Open Cyber Door to IT Networks
Physical Access Systems Open Cyber Door to IT Networks
Dec 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Attackers Exploit 6-Year-Old Microsoft Office Bug to Spread Spyware
Attackers Exploit 6-Year-Old Microsoft Office Bug to Spread Spyware
Dec 20, 2023
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Feds Snarl ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Operation
Feds Snarl ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Operation
Dec 19, 2023
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4 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Fresh Qakbot Sightings Confirm Recent Takedown Was a Temporary Setback
Fresh Qakbot Sightings Confirm Recent Takedown Was a Temporary Setback
Dec 19, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Comcast Xfinity Breached via CitrixBleed; 35M Customers Affected
Comcast Xfinity Breached via CitrixBleed; 35M Customers Affected
Dec 19, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Outlook Zero-Click Security Flaws Triggered by Sound File
Microsoft Outlook Zero-Click Security Flaws Triggered by Sound File
Dec 19, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft: Multiple Perforce Server Flaws Allow for Network Takeover
Microsoft: Multiple Perforce Server Flaws Allow for Network Takeover
Dec 19, 2023
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Unsung GitHub Features Anchor Novel Hacker C2 Infrastructure
Unsung GitHub Features Anchor Novel Hacker C2 Infrastructure
Dec 19, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Years-Old, Unpatched GWT Vuln Leaves Apps Open to Server-Side RCE
Unpatched GWT Vuln Leaves Apps Open to Server-Side RCE
Dec 18, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Millions of Microsoft Accounts Power Lattice of Automated Cyberattacks
Millions of Microsoft Accounts Power Lattice of Automated Cyberattacks
Dec 18, 2023
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3 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Will Putting a Dollar Value on Vulnerabilities Help Prioritize Them?
Will Putting a Dollar Value on Vulnerabilities Help Prioritize Them?
Dec 18, 2023
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, 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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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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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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