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Trump signing cybersecurity order creating CISA in 2018
Cybersecurity Operations
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity PoliciesTrump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies

Changes at CISA and promises of more public-private partnerships and deregulation are just a few ways the incoming administration could upend the feds' role in cybersecurity.

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Middle East Cyberwar Rages On, With No End in SightMiddle East Cyberwar Rages On, With No End in Sight
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 23, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in IsraelLockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 20, 2024
1 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh MalwareOT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Fresh Malware Barrage
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 19, 2024
1 Min Read
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Сloud Security
Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy ContentMalvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Dec 19, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
India Sees Surge in API Attacks, Especially in Banking, UtilitiesIndia Sees Surge in Banking, Utilities API Attacks
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Dec 19, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Interpol: Can We Drop the Term 'Pig Butchering'?
Interpol: Can We Drop the Term 'Pig Butchering?'
Dec 18, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Recorded Future: Russia's 'Undesirable' Designation Is a Compliment
Recorded Future: Russia's 'Undesirable' Designation Is a Compliment
Dec 18, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Fast-Spreading, Global Campaign
Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Fast-Spreading Campaign
Dec 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Manufacturers Lose Azure Creds to HubSpot Phishing Attack
Manufacturers Lose Azure Creds to HubSpot Phishing Attack
Dec 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Midnight Blizzard Taps Phishing Emails, Rogue RDP Nets
Midnight Blizzard Taps Phishing Emails, Rogue RDP Nets
Dec 18, 2024
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Thai Police Systems Under Fire From 'Yokai' Backdoor
Thai Police Systems Under Fire From 'Yokai' Backdoor
Dec 18, 2024
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure
Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure
Dec 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Microsoft Teams Vishing Spreads DarkGate RAT
Microsoft Teams Vishing Spreads DarkGate RAT
Dec 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Cleo MFT Zero-Day Exploits Are About to Escalate, Analysts Warn
Cleo MFT Zero-Day Exploits Are About to Escalate
Dec 13, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
'Dubai Police' Lures Anchor Wave of UAE Mobile Attacks
'Dubai Police' Lures Anchor Wave of UAE Mobile Attacks
Dec 13, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese Cops Caught Using Android Spyware to Track Mobile Devices
Chinese Cops Caught Using Android Spyware to Track Mobile Devices
Dec 12, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Europol Cracks Down on Holiday DDoS Attacks
Europol Cracks Down on Holiday DDoS Attacks
Dec 12, 2024
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese Hacker Pwns 81K Sophos Devices With Zero-Day Bug
Chinese Hacker Pwns 81K Sophos Devices With Zero-Day
Dec 11, 2024
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Delivery Gets Cooked in Cyberattack
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Delivery Gets Cooked in Cyberattack
Dec 11, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Researchers Crack Microsoft Azure MFA in an Hour
Researchers Crack Microsoft Azure MFA in an Hour
Dec 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Governments, Telcos Ward Off China's Hacking Typhoons
Governments, Telcos Ward Off China's Hacking Typhoons
Dec 11, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
'Termite' Ransomware Likely Behind Cleo Zero-Day Attacks
'Termite' Ransomware Likely Behind Cleo Zero-Day Attacks
Dec 10, 2024
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
Cybercrime Gangs Abscond With Thousands of Orgs' AWS Credentials
Cybercrime Gangs Abscond With 1000s of AWS Credentials
Dec 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Sprawling 'Operation Digital Eye' Attack Targets European IT Orgs
'Operation Digital Eye' Attack Targets European IT Orgs
Dec 10, 2024
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Millionaire Airbnb Phishing Ring Busted Up by Police
Millionaire Airbnb Phishing Ring Busted Up by Police
Dec 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Texas Teen Arrested for Scattered Spider Telecom Hacks
Texas Teen Arrested for Scattered Spider Telecom Hacks
Dec 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Russia's 'BlueAlpha' APT Hides in Cloudflare Tunnels
Russia's 'BlueAlpha' APT Hides in Cloudflare Tunnels
Dec 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Trojan-as-a-Service Hits Euro Banks, Crypto Exchanges
Trojan-as-a-Service Hits Euro Banks, Crypto Exchanges
Dec 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
LLMs Raise Efficiency, Productivity of Cybersecurity Teams
LLMs Raise Efficiency, Productivity of Cybersecurity Teams
Dec 5, 2024
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byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
'Earth Minotaur' Exploits WeChat Bugs, Sends Spyware to Uyghurs
'Earth Minotaur' Exploits WeChat Bugs, Sends Spyware to Uyghurs
Dec 5, 2024
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
African Law Enforcement Nabs 1,000+ Cybercrime Suspects
African Law Enforcement Nabs 1,000+ Cybercrime Suspects
Dec 5, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
CISA Issues Guidance to Telecom Sector on Salt Typhoon Threat
CISA Issues Guidance to Telecom Sector on Salt Typhoon Threat
Dec 4, 2024
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Russian FSB Hackers Breach Pakistani APT Storm-0156
Russian FSB Hackers Breach Pakistani APT Storm-0156
Dec 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
Pegasus Spyware Infections Proliferate Across iOS, Android Devices
Pegasus Spyware Infections Proliferate Across iOS, Android Devices
Dec 4, 2024
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Application Security
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Apache Struts 2Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Struts 2
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Dec 19, 2024
5 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE VectorFortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Dec 19, 2024
2 Min Read
Pipes in an industrial setting
Vulnerabilities & Threats
OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh MalwareOT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Fresh Malware Barrage
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 19, 2024
1 Min Read
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