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Endpoint Security
China-Based Billbug APT Infiltrates Certificate AuthorityChina-Based Billbug APT Infiltrates Certificate Authority

Access to digital certificates would allow the Chinese-speaking espionage group to sign its custom malware and skate by security scanners.

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Nov 16, 2022
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4 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
MITRE Engenuity Launches Evaluations for Security Service ProvidersMITRE Engenuity Launches Evaluations for Security Service Providers
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 16, 2022
6 Min Read
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Application Security
BoostSecurity Emerges From Stealth With SaaS DevSecOps PlatformBoostSecurity Emerges From Stealth With SaaS DevSecOps Platform
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 16, 2022
1 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Ukraine's 'IT Army' Stops 1,300 Cyberattacks in 8 Months of WarUkraine's 'IT Army' Stops 1,300 Cyberattacks in 8 Months of War
byDark Reading Staff
Nov 16, 2022
1 Min Read
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Сloud Security
Thousands of Amazon RDS Snapshots Are Leaking Corporate PIIThousands of Amazon RDS Snapshots Are Leaking Corporate PII
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Nov 16, 2022
5 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Wipermania: Malware Remains a Potent Threat, 10 Years Since 'Shamoon'Wipermania: Malware Remains a Potent Threat, 10 Years Since 'Shamoon'
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2022
5 Min Read
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Application Security
Misconfigurations, Vulnerabilities Found in 95% of Applications
Misconfigurations, Vulnerabilities Found in 95% of Applications
Nov 15, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
Google Forks Over $391.5M in Record-Setting US Consumer Privacy Settlement
Google Forks Over $391.5M in Record-Setting US Consumer Privacy Settlement
Nov 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Nasty SQL Injection Bug in Zendesk Endangers Sensitive Customer Data
Nasty SQL Injection Bug in Zendesk Endangers Sensitive Customer Data
Nov 15, 2022
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Researchers Sound Alarm on Dangerous BatLoader Malware Dropper
Researchers Sound Alarm on Dangerous BatLoader Malware Dropper
Nov 14, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Australia Declares War on Cybercrime Syndicates
Australia Declares War on Cybercrime Syndicates
Nov 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Threat Intelligence
Unpatched Zimbra Platforms Are Probably Compromised, CISA Says
Unpatched Zimbra Platforms Are Probably Compromised, CISA Says
Nov 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Cookies for MFA Bypass Gain Traction Among Cyberattackers
Cookies for MFA Bypass Gain Traction Among Cyberattackers
Nov 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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IoT
Knock, Knock: Aiphone Bug Allows Cyberattackers to Literally Open (Physical) Doors
Knock, Knock: Aiphone Bug Allows Cyberattackers to Literally Open (Physical) Doors
Nov 11, 2022
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Uyghurs Targeted With Spyware, Courtesy of PRC
Uyghurs Targeted With Spyware, Courtesy of PRC
Nov 11, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Okta Launches New Workforce Identity Cloud
Okta Launches New Workforce Identity Cloud
Nov 11, 2022
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2 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Mobile Security
5 Easy Steps to Bypass Google Pixel Lock Screens
5 Easy Steps to Bypass Google Pixel Lock Screens
Nov 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Twitter's CISO Takes Off, Leaving Security an Open Question
Twitter's CISO Takes Off, Leaving Security an Open Question
Nov 10, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
LockBit Bigwig Arrested for Ransomware Crimes
LockBit Bigwig Arrested for Ransomware Crimes
Nov 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Evasive KmsdBot Cryptominer/DDoS Bot Targets Gaming, Enterprises
Evasive KmsdBot Cryptominer/DDoS Bot Targets Gaming, Enterprises
Nov 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Amazon, Microsoft Cloud Leaks Highlight Lingering Misconfiguration Issues
Amazon, Microsoft Cloud Leaks Highlight Lingering Misconfiguration Issues
Nov 10, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Malicious Python Package Relies on Steganography to Download Malware
Malicious Python Package Relies on Steganography to Download Malware
Nov 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Patch ASAP: Critical Citrix, VMware Bugs Threaten Remote Workspaces With Takeover
Patch ASAP: Critical Citrix, VMware Bugs Threaten Remote Workspaces With Takeover
Nov 9, 2022
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3 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
InterPlanetary File System Increasingly Weaponized for Phishing, Malware Delivery
InterPlanetary File System Increasingly Weaponized for Phishing, Malware Delivery
Nov 9, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Long Island Midterm Votes Delayed Due to Cyberattack Aftereffects
Long Island Midterm Votes Delayed Due to Cyberattack Aftereffects
Nov 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Experian, T-Mobile Pay Up in Multimillion-Dollar Data Breach Settlements
Experian, T-Mobile Pay Up in Multimillion-Dollar Data Breach Settlements
Nov 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Cloud9 Malware Offers a Paradise of Cyberattack Methods
Cloud9 Malware Offers a Paradise of Cyberattack Methods
Nov 9, 2022
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Microsoft Quashes Bevy of Actively Exploited Zero-Days for November Patch Tuesday
Microsoft Quashes Bevy of Actively Exploited Zero-Days for November Patch Tuesday
Nov 8, 2022
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6 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Instagram Star Gets 11 Years for Cybercrimes Used to Fund His Lavish Lifestyle
Instagram Star Gets 11 Years for Cybercrimes Used to Fund His Lavish Lifestyle
Nov 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Careers
Cyber.org Range Offers Cybersecurity Job Paths for K-12 Students
Cyber.org Range Offers Cybersecurity Job Paths for K-12 Students
Nov 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Retail Sector Prepares for Annual Holiday Cybercrime Onslaught
Retail Sector Prepares for Annual Holiday Cybercrime Onslaught
Nov 8, 2022
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5 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
SolarWinds Faces Potential SEC Enforcement Act Over Orion Breach
SolarWinds Faces Potential SEC Enforcement Act Over Orion Breach
Nov 7, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
National Guard Cyber Forces 'Surging' to Help States Protect Midterm Elections
National Guard Cyber Forces 'Surging' to Help States Protect Midterm Elections
Nov 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cybercrime Group OPERA1ER Stole $11M From 16 African Businesses
Cybercrime Group OPERA1ER Stole $11M From 16 African Businesses
Nov 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Remote Workforce
Unencrypted Traffic Still Undermining Wi-Fi Security
Unencrypted Traffic Still Undermining Wi-Fi Security
Nov 7, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Ransomware Attack on Blue Yonder Hits Starbucks, SupermarketsRansomware Attack on Blue Yonder Hits Starbucks, Supermarkets
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 25, 2024
4 Min Read
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Сloud Security
Nearly Two Dozen AWS APIs Are Vulnerable to AbuseNearly Two Dozen AWS APIs Are Vulnerable to Abuse
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 17, 2020
4 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
My Car Knows My Secrets, and I'm (Mostly) OK With ThatMy Car Knows My Secrets, and I'm (Mostly) OK With That
byKyle Hanslovan
Nov 26, 2024
5 Min Read
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