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Marquis v. SonicWall Lawsuit Ups the Breach Blame Game

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Marquis v. SonicWall Lawsuit Ups the Breach Blame Game

When a company gets breached through a third-party security vendor, who should bear responsibility? For one FinTech company, the answer is the firewall provider.

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Cisco SD-WAN Zero-Day Under Exploitation for 3 Years

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Cisco SD-WAN Zero-Day Under Exploitation for 3 Years

The maximum-severity vulnerability CVE-2026-20127 was exploited by an unknown but sophisticated threat actor who left very little evidence behind.

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Your staff are your biggest security risk: AI is making it worse

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Your staff are your biggest security risk: AI is making it worse

A new report claims that the cost of insider security incidents has surged 20% in two years, reaching an average of US $19.5 million per organization annually, with no sign that the alarming figure is flattening. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.

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Notorious ransomware gang allegedly blackmailed by fake FSB officer
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Notorious ransomware gang allegedly blackmailed by fake FSB officer

There is a certain poetic justice in a cybersecurity-related story that has emerged from Moscow this week: A man has been accused of trying to extort money.

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Smashing Security podcast #456: How to lose friends and DDoS people
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Smashing Security podcast #456: How to lose friends and DDoS people

When the mysterious operator of an internet archiving-service decided to silence a curious Finnish blogger, they didn’t just send a stroppy email – they…

Graham CluleyFeb 26, 20263m1
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Chinese Police Use ChatGPT to Smear Japan PM Takaichi

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Chinese Police Use ChatGPT to Smear Japan PM Takaichi

A Chinese keyboard warrior inadvertently leaked information about politically motivated influence operations through a ChatGPT account.

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Flaws in Claude Code Put Developers' Machines at Risk

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Flaws in Claude Code Put Developers' Machines at Risk

The vulnerabilities highlight a big drawback to integrating AI into software development workflows and the potential impact on supply chains.

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RAMP Forum Seizure Fractures Ransomware Ecosystem

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RAMP Forum Seizure Fractures Ransomware Ecosystem

Researchers suggest defenders monitor how these malicious groups re-form and leverage the useful threat intel to guide their next moves.

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PCI Council Says Threats to Payments Systems Are Speeding Up

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PCI Council Says Threats to Payments Systems Are Speeding Up

The PCI Security Standards Council experienced a record year in many regards, but its first annual report shows it needs to work even faster to stay ahead of attackers.

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Malicious Next.js Repos Target Developers Via Fake Job Interviews

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Malicious Next.js Repos Target Developers Via Fake Job Interviews

Linked to North Korean fake job-recruitment campaigns, the poisoned repositories are aimed at establishing persistent access to infected machines.

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Why 'Call This Number' TOAD Emails Beat Gateways

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Why 'Call This Number' TOAD Emails Beat Gateways

Attackers are bypassing email gateways through telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD), in which the only email payload is a phone number.

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'Richter Scale' Model Measures Magnitude of OT Cyber Incidents

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'Richter Scale' Model Measures Magnitude of OT Cyber Incidents

ICS/OT experts have devised a scoring system for rating the severity and effects of cybersecurity events in operational technology environments.

Dark ReadingFeb 25, 20261m1