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'Prolific Puma' Hacker Gives Cybercriminals Access to .us Domains'Prolific Puma' Hacker Gives Cybercriminals Access to .us Domains

Cybercriminals are upping their phishing with shortened links and showing that coveted, regulated top-level domains aren't as exclusive as you'd think.

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Oct 31, 2023
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3 Min Read
Eyelash bush viper / Atheris ceratophora
Endpoint Security
Arid Viper Camouflages Malware in Knockoff Dating AppArid Viper Camouflages Malware in Knockoff Dating App
byDark Reading Staff
Oct 31, 2023
1 Min Read
Cryptocurrency mining concept with server room background.
Сloud Security
'Elektra-Leak' Attackers Harvest AWS Cloud Keys in GitHub Campaign'Elektra-Leak' Attackers Harvest AWS Cloud Keys in GitHub Campaign
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Oct 31, 2023
4 Min Read
A hooded threat actor holding a device with the word spam written all around them
Endpoint Security
Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware 'Deluge'Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware 'Deluge'
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Oct 30, 2023
3 Min Read
The White House
Endpoint Security
Biden's Artificial Intelligence Executive Order Covers Broad ConcernsBiden's Artificial Intelligence Executive Order Covers Broad Concerns
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Oct 30, 2023
3 Min Read
Boeing wing and engine from inside plane
Endpoint Security
Boeing Breached by Ransomware, LockBit Gang ClaimsBoeing Breached by Ransomware, LockBit Gang Claims
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Oct 30, 2023
2 Min Read
Google Chrome Browser and Google search results
Vulnerabilities & Threats
UAE Cyber Council Warns of Google Chrome Vulnerability
UAE Cyber Council Warns of Google Chrome Vulnerability
Oct 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Two men shaking hands in front of the UAE flag
Cyber Risk
UAE Bolsters Cyber Future With US Treasury Partnership, Collaborations
UAE Bolsters Cyber Future With US Treasury Partnership, Collaborations
Oct 30, 2023
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3 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Safari Side-Channel Attack Enables Browser Theft
Safari Side-Channel Attack Enables Browser Theft
Oct 27, 2023
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Octo Tempest Group Threatens Physical Violence as Social Engineering Tactic
Octo Tempest Group Threatens Physical Violence as Social Engineering Tactic
Oct 27, 2023
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hacktivist Activity Related to Gaza Conflict Dwindles
Hacktivist Activity Related to Gaza Conflict Dwindles
Oct 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
All systems are ready: a man working over digital control panel of factory machinery.
ICS/OT Security
Rockwell's Verve Buy Enlivens Critical Infrastructure Security
Rockwell's Verve Buy Enlivens Critical Infrastructure Security
Oct 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Iran APT Targets the Mediterranean With Watering-Hole Attacks
Iran APT Targets the Mediterranean With Watering-Hole Attacks
Oct 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
a blue octopus under the sea
Endpoint Security
Microsoft: 0ktapus Cyberattackers Evolve to 'Most Dangerous' Status
Microsoft: 0ktapus Cyberattackers Evolve to 'Most Dangerous' Status
Oct 26, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
A keyboard with the Nigerian flag and justice on a green key
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Nigerian Cybercrime Hub Shut Down With 6 Arrests
Nigerian Cybercrime Hub Shut Down With 6 Arrests
Oct 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Close-up of the eyes and head of a fly against a green background
Threat Intelligence
Complex Spy Platform StripedFly Bites 1M Victims
Complex Spy Platform StripedFly Bites 1M Victims
Oct 26, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
A bunch of code in blue with the word "Ransomware" in the middle in red
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
BHI Energy Releases Details of Akira Ransomware Attack
BHI Energy Releases Details of Akira Ransomware Attack
Oct 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Citrix sign on a building
Vulnerabilities & Threats
As Citrix Urges Its Clients to Patch, Researchers Release an Exploit
As Citrix Urges Its Clients to Patch, Researchers Release an Exploit
Oct 25, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
VMware logo on mobile device screen
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Virtual Alarm: VMware Issues Major Security Advisory
Virtual Alarm: VMware Issues Major Security Advisory
Oct 25, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
The flags of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan on a chess board next to the king pieces
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Kazakh Attackers, Disguised as Azerbaijanis, Hit Former Soviet States
Kazakh Attackers, Disguised as Azerbaijanis, Hit Former Soviet States
Oct 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The words "Zero Day" and bug drawing all in black on a white blackdrop on which black zeroes and ones are written
Endpoint Security
Winter Vivern APT Blasts Webmail Zero-Day Bug With One-Click Exploit
Winter Vivern APT Blasts Webmail Zero-Day Bug With One-Click Exploit
Oct 25, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
1Password Becomes Latest Victim of Okta Customer Service Breach
1Password Becomes Latest Victim of Okta Customer Service Breach
Oct 24, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Man breached by ransomware with encryption warning on screen
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Meet Rhysida, a New Ransomware Strain That Deletes Itself
Meet Rhysida, a New Ransomware Strain That Deletes Itself
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
NSA logo on hardware
Cyber Risk
Former NSA Employee Faces Life in Prison After Espionage Attempt
Former NSA Employee Faces Life in Prison After Espionage Attempt
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cyberattacks on Kenya Drop in Third Quarter
Cyberattacks on Kenya Drop in Third Quarter
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
A woman sitting in front of a laptop with her hands in hair and scam on the laptop screen
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Israeli-Hamas Conflict Spells Opportunity for Online Scammers
Israeli-Hamas Conflict Spells Opportunity for Online Scammers
Oct 24, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
Three website log-in banners--a blue one for Facebook, a red one for Google and a light blue one for Twitter
Endpoint Security
'Log in with...' Feature Allows Full Online Account Takeover for Millions
'Log in with...' Feature Allows Full Online Account Takeover for Millions
Oct 24, 2023
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Cisco signboard outside company's corporate headquarters
Endpoint Security
Cyberattackers Alter Implant on 30K Compromised Cisco IOS XE Devices
Cyberattackers Alter Implant on 30K Compromised Cisco IOS XE Devices
Oct 23, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Transparent overlay over a keyboard: "username," "********," "OK"
Application Security
Valve's 2FA Mandate for Game Developers Shows SMS Stickiness
Valve's 2FA Mandate for Game Developers Shows SMS Stickiness
Oct 23, 2023
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Hola Espana: 'Grandoreiro' Trojan Targets Global Banking Customers
Hola Espana: 'Grandoreiro' Trojan Targets Global Banking Customers
Oct 23, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
City of Philadelphia Releases Cyber-Breach Notice
City of Philadelphia Releases Cyber-Breach Notice
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Ragnar Locker website takedown notice
Threat Intelligence
Ragnar Locker Ransomware Boss Arrested in Paris
Ragnar Locker Ransomware Boss Arrested in Paris
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The Israeli flag next to a smartphone
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Malicious Apps Spoof Israeli Attack Detectors: Conflict Goes Mobile
Malicious Apps Spoof Israeli Attack Detectors: Conflict Goes Mobile
Oct 23, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Rockets silhouettes background North Korea flag
Cybersecurity Operations
Freelance Market Flooded With North Korean IT Actors
Freelance Market Flooded With North Korean IT Actors
Oct 23, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
More Okta Customers Hacked
More Okta Customers Hacked
Oct 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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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
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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
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3 Min Read
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Сloud Security
ChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS FilesChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS Files
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