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Zero-Day Exploits Climb 19% Over a Two-Year Span

Zero-Day Exploits Climb 19% Over a Two-Year Span

Zero-day exploits surged 19% in two years, escalating cybersecurity threats and forcing businesses to enhance defenses against evolving vulnerabilities.

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The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers

The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers

Discover the single interview question that filters out North Korean fake workers and secures your hiring process.

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Broken laptop keyboard with rusty lock and eerie glow, symbolizing cyberattack and data breach.

Cyberattack on World Uyghur Congress Leaders Using Compromised UyghurEdit++ Tool

Cyberattack on World Uyghur Congress leaders exploits a compromised UyghurEdit++ tool—revealing breach details and raising global security concerns.

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CISA Updates KEV

CISA Updates KEV

CISA updates its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list with emerging threats and mitigation tips to strengthen cybersecurity defenses.

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Ex-Disney employee gets 3 years in the clink for goofy attacks on mousey menus

Ex-Disney employee gets 3 years in the clink for goofy attacks on mousey menus

Ex-Disney employee sentenced to 3 years in jail for bizarre, goofy attacks on Mickey’s menus. Discover the unusual case and its fallout.

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Cybersecurity CEO accused of running malware on hospital PC blabs about it on LinkedIn

Cybersecurity CEO accused of running malware on hospital PC blabs about it on LinkedIn

Cybersecurity CEO accused of infecting a hospital PC with malware, sparking controversy on LinkedIn as he defends his actions.

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How to survive as a CISO aka ‘chief scapegoat officer’

How to survive as a CISO aka ‘chief scapegoat officer’

Survive as a CISO with practical risk management, stress reduction, and savvy strategies to thrive as the chief scapegoat officer.

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NSA and CISA Leaders Absent at RSA Conference

NSA and CISA Leaders Absent at RSA Conference

NSA and CISA leaders skip RSA Conference, sparking industry speculation about cybersecurity policy and leadership amid evolving digital threats.

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RSAC 2025: ISMG Editors’ Day 1 Recap

RSAC 2025: ISMG Editors’ Day 1 Recap

RSAC 2025’s ISMG Editors’ Day 1 recap delivers key cybersecurity insights, session highlights, and exclusive news from the event.

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Hitachi Vantara takes servers offline after Akira ransomware attack

Hitachi Vantara takes servers offline after Akira ransomware attack

Hitachi Vantara takes servers offline after an Akira ransomware attack, reinforcing cybersecurity and initiating risk mitigation measures.

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Optimistic Horizons: The Future of AI in Cybersecurity

Optimistic Horizons: The Future of AI in Cybersecurity

Optimistic Horizons redefines cybersecurity with AI innovations that boost threat detection, dynamic defenses, and secure digital futures.

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Cybercriminals Exploit Critical SAP Zero-Day Vulnerability

Cybercriminals Exploit Critical SAP Zero-Day Vulnerability

Cybercriminals exploit a critical SAP zero-day vulnerability, risking data breaches and system disruption—immediate patching is essential for protection.

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Half of Mobile Devices Are Using Outdated Operating Systems

Half of Mobile Devices Are Using Outdated Operating Systems

Half of mobile devices run outdated operating systems, exposing users to security risks and performance issues. Learn why updating is crucial.

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CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA added three exploited vulnerabilities to its catalog, warning organizations to patch known security risks and bolster defenses.

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Windscribe Exonerated of Accusations of Collecting User Data

Windscribe Exonerated of Accusations of Collecting User Data

Windscribe is cleared of user data collection accusations, reinforcing its commitment to privacy, anonymity, and transparent, secure VPN browsing.

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Kali Linux Faces Update Errors After Losing Its Repository Signing Key

Kali Linux Faces Update Errors After Losing Its Repository Signing Key

Kali Linux update errors emerge from a lost repository signing key, leading to security risks and failed updates. Learn about fixes and solutions.

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Over 1,200 SAP NetWeaver servers vulnerable to actively exploited flaw

Over 1,200 SAP NetWeaver servers vulnerable to actively exploited flaw

Over 1,200 SAP NetWeaver servers face an actively exploited flaw—urgent patching is essential to secure critical systems.

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Microsoft Resolves Outlook.com Search Glitches and Failures

Microsoft Resolves Outlook.com Search Glitches and Failures

Microsoft resolves Outlook.com search glitches and failures, delivering improved user experience and smoother performance for all users.

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CISA Unveils 5 ICS Advisories: Security Experts Weigh In

CISA Unveils 5 ICS Advisories: Security Experts Weigh In

CISA unveils five new ICS advisories as security experts weigh in on emerging threats and strategies to secure industrial control systems.

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Cloudflare Thwarts Unprecedented Surge in DDoS Attacks in 2025

Cloudflare Thwarts Unprecedented Surge in DDoS Attacks in 2025

Cloudflare defied an unprecedented surge of DDoS attacks in 2025 by deploying advanced security measures to ensure robust global online protection.

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50% of Mobile Devices Still Running on Outdated Software

50% of Mobile Devices Still Running on Outdated Software

50% of mobile devices run outdated software, heightening security risks and poor performance. Learn why timely updates are crucial.

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Uyghur Diaspora Group Targeted with Remote Surveillance Malware

Uyghur Diaspora Group Targeted with Remote Surveillance Malware

Uyghur Diaspora Group faces remote surveillance malware attacks, raising serious concerns over cybersecurity and privacy breaches.

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Back online after ‘catastrophic’ attack, 4chan says it’s too broke for good IT

Back online after ‘catastrophic’ attack, 4chan says it’s too broke for good IT

4chan is back online after a catastrophic attack, admitting it’s too broke for quality IT. Discover how the notorious forum bounced back.

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Bridging the Divide: Addressing the Public Sector IT Talent Crisis

Bridging the Divide: Addressing the Public Sector IT Talent Crisis

Bridge the public IT talent divide by tackling workforce challenges, modernizing systems, and driving digital transformation in government.

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