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📔 CISA Throws Lifeline to CVE Program with Last-Minute Contract Extension 📔

MITRE will be able to keep running the CVE program for at least the next 11 months.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Identity Attacks Now Comprise a Third of Intrusions 📔

IBM warns of infostealer surge as attackers automate credential theft and adopt AI to generate highly convincing phishing emails en masse.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Identity Attacks Now Comprise a Third of Intrusions 📔

IBM warns of infostealer surge as attackers automate credential theft and adopt AI to generate highly convincing phishing emails en masse.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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🕵️‍♂️ Cybersecurity by Design: When Humans Meet Technology 🕵️‍♂️

If security tools are challenging to use, people will look for workarounds to get around the restrictions.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🕵️‍♂️ Middle East, North Africa Security Spending to Top $3B 🕵️‍♂️

Gartner projects IT security spending in the MENA region will continue to increase in 2025, with security services accounting for the most growth.

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🕵️‍♂️ Middle East, North Africa Security Spending to Top $3B 🕵️‍♂️

Gartner projects IT security spending in the MENA region will continue to increase in 2025, with security services accounting for the most growth.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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📔 CISA Throws Lifeline to CVE Program with Last-Minute Contract Extension 📔

MITRE will be able to keep running the CVE program for at least the next 11 months.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🖋️ Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Code Execution 🖋️

A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in the ErlangOpen Telecom Platform OTP SSH implementation that could permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code sans any authentication under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE202532433, has been given the maximum CVSS score of 10.0. "The vulnerability allows an attacker with network access to an ErlangOTP SSH.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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📔 CISA Throws Lifeline to CVE Program with Last-Minute Contract Extension 📔

MITRE will be able to keep running the CVE program for at least the next 11 months.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🕵️‍♂️ CVE Program Cuts Send the Cyber Sector Into Panic Mode 🕵️‍♂️

After threatening to slash support for the CVE program, CISA threw MITRE a lifeline at the last minute extending its government contract for another 11 months. After that, it looks like it's up to the private sector to find the cash to keep it going.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🕵️‍♂️ Cybersecurity by Design: When Humans Meet Technology 🕵️‍♂️

If security tools are challenging to use, people will look for workarounds to get around the restrictions.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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📔 Microsoft Thwarts $4bn in Fraud Attempts 📔

Microsoft has blocked fraud worth 4bn as threat actors ramp up AI use.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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🕵️‍♂️ Android Phones Pre-Downloaded With Malware Target User Crypto Wallets 🕵️‍♂️

The threat actors lace predownloaded applications with malware to steal cryptocurrency by covertly swapping users' wallet addresses with their own.

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🕵️‍♂️ Dogged by Trump, Chris Krebs Resigns From SentinelOne 🕵️‍♂️

The president revoked the former CISA director's security clearance, half a decade after Krebs challenged rightwing election disinformation, prompting his eventual resignation.

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🕵️‍♂️ Android Phones Pre-Downloaded With Malware Target User Crypto Wallets 🕵️‍♂️

The threat actors lace predownloaded applications with malware to steal cryptocurrency by covertly swapping users' wallet addresses with their own.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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📔 Network Edge Devices the Biggest Entry Point for Attacks on SMBs 📔

Sophos found that compromise of network edge devices, such as VPN appliances, accounted for 30 of incidents impacted SMBs in 2024.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Microsoft Thwarts $4bn in Fraud Attempts 📔

Microsoft has blocked fraud worth 4bn as threat actors ramp up AI use.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🕵️‍♂️ Middle East, North Africa Security Spending to Top $3B 🕵️‍♂️

Gartner projects IT security spending in the MENA region will continue to increase in 2025, with security services accounting for the most growth.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🕵️‍♂️ Cybersecurity by Design: When Humans Meet Technology 🕵️‍♂️

If security tools are challenging to use, people will look for workarounds to get around the restrictions.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🕵️‍♂️ Middle East, North Africa Security Spending to Top $3B 🕵️‍♂️

Gartner projects IT security spending in the MENA region will continue to increase in 2025, with security services accounting for the most growth.

📖 Read more.

🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity
🖋️ Blockchain Offers Security Benefits – But Don't Neglect Your Passwords 🖋️

Blockchain is best known for its use in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but it also holds significant applications for online authentication. As businesses in varying sectors increasingly embrace blockchainbased security tools, could the technology one day replace passwords? How blockchain works  Blockchain is a secure way to maintain, encrypt, and exchange digital records of transactions.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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👁️ Seen on @cibsecurity