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Endpoint Security
Despite Hype, the Password-Free Workplace Is Still a Long Way OffDespite Hype, the Password-Free Workplace Is Still a Long Way Off

More than half of organizations are nowhere near ditching passwords, even as cyberattackers continue to have a field day with workers' poor credential choices.

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2023
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4 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
After Critical Bug Disclosures, TETRA Emergency Comms Code Goes PublicAfter Critical Bug Disclosures, TETRA Emergency Comms Code Goes Public
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 14, 2023
1 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
Danish Energy Attacks Portend Targeting More Critical InfrastructureDanish Energy Attacks Portend Targeting More Critical Infrastructure
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 14, 2023
4 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
AlphaLock' Hacker Organization Launches Pen-Testing Training GroupAlphaLock' Hacker Organization Launches Pen-Testing Training Group
byDark Reading Staff
Nov 14, 2023
1 Min Read
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Cybersecurity Operations
Rackspace Ransomware Costs Soar to Nearly $12MRackspace Ransomware Costs Soar to Nearly $12M
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 14, 2023
2 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Zero-Days Allow Defender Bypass, Privilege EscalationMicrosoft Zero-Days Allow Defender Bypass, Privilege Escalation
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 14, 2023
5 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
Oil Giant Aramco Drills Down on Saudi ICS Security
Oil Giant Aramco Drills Down on Saudi ICS Security
Nov 14, 2023
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2 Min Read
byNicholas Fearn, Contributing Writer, Technology Journalist
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ICS/OT Security
Qatar & Rwanda Partner to Boost Cybersecurity in Africa
Qatar & Rwanda Partner to Boost Cybersecurity in Africa
Nov 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Cyber Resilience Requires Maturity, Persistence & Board Engagement
Cyber Resilience Requires Maturity, Persistence & Board Engagement
Nov 14, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Royal Ransom Demands Exceed $275M, Rebrand in Offing
Royal Ransom Demands Exceed $275M, Rebrand in Offing
Nov 13, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
21 Vulnerabilities Discovered in Crucial IT-OT Connective Routers
21 Vulnerabilities Discovered in Crucial IT-OT Connective Routers
Nov 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Google Goes After Scammers Abusing Its Bard AI Chatbot
Google Goes After Scammers Abusing Its Bard AI Chatbot
Nov 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Molerats Group Wields Custom Cybertool to Steal Secrets in the Middle East
Molerats Group Wields Custom Cybertool to Steal Secrets in the Middle East
Nov 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Zero-Days in Edge Devices Become China's Cyber Warfare Tactic of Choice
Zero-Days in Edge Devices Become China's Cyber Warfare Tactic of Choice
Nov 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Ducktail Malware Targets the Fashion Industry
Ducktail Malware Targets the Fashion Industry
Nov 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Australian Ports Resume Operation After Crippling Cyber Disruption
Australian Ports Resume Operation After Crippling Cyber Disruption
Nov 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hunters International' Cyberattackers Take Over Hive Ransomware
Hunters International' Cyberattackers Take Over Hive Ransomware
Nov 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Azerbaijan Agencies Sign Cyber-Partner Deals
Azerbaijan Agencies Sign Cyber-Partner Deals
Nov 12, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Analytics
Q&A: Generative AI Comes to the Middle East, Driving Security Changes
Q&A: Generative AI Comes to the Middle East, Driving Security Changes
Nov 12, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Intel Faces 'Downfall' Bug Lawsuit, Seeking $10K per Plaintiff
Intel Faces 'Downfall' Bug Lawsuit, Seeking $10K per Plaintiff
Nov 10, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Microsoft: Attacks on Israel Mostly Exaggerated and Fabricated
Microsoft: Attacks on Israel Mostly Exaggerated and Fabricated
Nov 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Application Security
'BlazeStealer' Python Malware Allows Complete Takeover of Developer Machines
'BlazeStealer' Python Malware Allows Complete Takeover of Developer Machines
Nov 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
MOVEit Hackers Pivot to SysAid Zero-Day in Ransomware Attacks
MOVEit Hackers Pivot to SysAid Zero-Day in Ransomware Attacks
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Treasury Markets Disrupted by ICBC Ransomware Attack
Treasury Markets Disrupted by ICBC Ransomware Attack
Nov 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
State of Maine Becomes Latest MOVEit Victim to Surface
State of Maine Becomes Latest MOVEit Victim to Surface
Nov 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Leaky DICOM Medical Standard Exposes Millions of Patient Records
Leaky DICOM Medical Standard Exposes Millions of Patient Records
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
ChatGPT: OpenAI Attributes Regular Outages to DDoS Attacks
ChatGPT: OpenAI Attributes Regular Outages to DDoS Attacks
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
CitrixBleed' Linked to Ransomware Hit on China's State-Owned Bank
CitrixBleed' Linked to Ransomware Hit on China's State-Owned Bank
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Shields Ready' Critical Infrastructure Initiative Addresses Inevitable Cyberattack
Shields Ready' Critical Infrastructure Initiative Addresses Inevitable Cyberattack
Nov 9, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Microsoft: Iran's Cyberattacks on Israel Exaggerated & Fabricated
Microsoft: Iran's Cyberattacks on Israel Exaggerated & Fabricated
Nov 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
What We Can Learn From Major Cloud Cyberattacks
What We Can Learn From Major Cloud Cyberattacks
Nov 9, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Imperial Kitten APT Claws at Israeli Industry with Multiyear Spy Effort
Imperial Kitten APT Claws at Israeli Industry with Multiyear Spy Effort
Nov 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Worldwide Hacktivists Take Sides Over Gaza, With Little to Show for It
Worldwide Hacktivists Take Sides Over Gaza, With Little to Show for It
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Sandworm Cyberattackers Down Ukrainian Power Grid During Missile Strikes
Sandworm Cyberattackers Down Ukrainian Power Grid During Missile Strikes
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Evasive Jupyter Infostealer Campaign Showcases Dangerous Variant
Evasive Jupyter Infostealer Campaign Showcases Dangerous Variant
Nov 8, 2023
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, 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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