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Phishing emails increase by 569%: How to spot and avoid them
Phishing emails increase by 569%: How to spot and avoid them
Your organization probably gets a few phishing emails EVERY DAY! That doesn't mean you have to be a victim.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Phishing emails increase by 569%: How to spot and avoid them
Android Trojan 'Fantasy Hub' Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers
Android Trojan 'Fantasy Hub' Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers
Fantasy Hub RAT sold via Telegram exploits Android SMS and banking systems amid rising MaaS threats.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Android Trojan 'Fantasy Hub' Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers
CMMC Live: Pentagon Demands Verified Cybersecurity From Contractors
CMMC Live: Pentagon Demands Verified Cybersecurity From Contractors
Enforcement of the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements started on November 10, 2025.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
CMMC Live: Pentagon Demands Verified Cybersecurity From Contractors
You'll never guess what the most common passwords are. Oh, wait, yes you will
What are the most common passwords? No surprises here
: Most of you still can't do better than 123456?
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November 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
You'll never guess what the most common passwords are. Oh, wait, yes you will
How to disable Safari's pop-up blocker - without risking your security
How to disable Safari's pop-up blocker - without risking your security
Ever tried to open something you need on your Mac and nothing happens? Safari's pop-up blocker might be the culprit - and there's an easy fix.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
How to disable Safari's pop-up blocker - without risking your security
Cyber Security: A Strategic Investment for a Safer World
Cyber Security: A Strategic Investment for a Safer World
Whenever I have the opportunity to speak with county officials about cyber security, I always acknowledge that resources are limited, and they are busy.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Cyber Security: A Strategic Investment for a Safer World
Staying Safe After a Cyber Attack buff.ly/skwRmAy
Staying Safe After a Cyber Attack
One minute, everything’s fine. The next? Something feels off. Maybe there’s an unfamiliar charge on your bank account, or an email says your password has be
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November 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Hidden Logic Bombs in Malware-Laced NuGet Packages Set to Detonate Years After Installation
Hidden Logic Bombs in Malware-Laced NuGet Packages Set to Detonate Years After Installation
Malicious NuGet packages downloaded 9,488 times hide time-delayed payloads targeting databases and PLCs.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Hidden Logic Bombs in Malware-Laced NuGet Packages Set to Detonate Years After Installation
Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
Bitdefender reveals Curly COMrades exploiting Hyper-V and Alpine Linux VMs to evade detection.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
Is your lack of cyber security hurting your credit score? »
Is your lack of cyber security hurting your credit score? »
Over the past year, we have heard much about the insurance industry and changes to cyber security and the cyber insurance application and approval process.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Is your lack of cyber security hurting your credit score? »
Malware-pwned laptop gifts cybercriminals Nikkei's Slack
Malware-pwned laptop gifts cybercriminals Nikkei's Slack
: Stolen creds let miscreants waltz into 17K employees' chats, spilling info on staff and partners
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November 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Malware-pwned laptop gifts cybercriminals Nikkei's Slack
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cyber Attack
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cyber Attack
Cyber secure means you can stop a cyber attack or recover quickly with little to no damage from an attack. When our website was hit by an attack from Singapore.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cyber Attack
Report: AI Poisoning Attacks Are Easier Than Previously Thought buff.ly/LUBA768
Report: AI Poisoning Attacks Are Easier Than Previously Thought
Attackers can more easily introduce malicious data into AI models than previously thought, according to a new study from Antropic.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Chrome can now store your driver's license and passport, but is that safe?
Chrome can now store your driver's license and passport, but is that safe?
Google's enhanced autofill can save you time by filling in more types of info. Here's how to enable it, while protecting yourself from potential risks.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Chrome can now store your driver's license and passport, but is that safe?
How the F5 breach, CISA job cuts, and a government shutdown are eroding U.S. cyber readiness
How the F5 breach, CISA job cuts, and a government shutdown are eroding U.S. cyber readiness
A triple threat—F5 breach, CISA job cuts, and a government shutdown—puts US cyber readiness at risk. Why a shift from response to prevention is urgent.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:18 PM
How the F5 breach, CISA job cuts, and a government shutdown are eroding U.S. cyber readiness
Cybercrooks team up with organized crime to steal pricey cargo
Cybercriminals, OCGs team up on lucrative cargo thefts
: Old-school cargo heists reborn in the cyber age
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November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Cybercrooks team up with organized crime to steal pricey cargo
Apple Patches 19 WebKit Vulnerabilities
Apple Patches 19 WebKit Vulnerabilities
Apple has released iOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1 with patches for over 100 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Apple Patches 19 WebKit Vulnerabilities
Cybercrooks getting violent more often to secure big payouts in Europe
Violent cybercrime surges in Europe amid big payouts
: France-based victims hit especially hard, while UK named most-targeted country generally
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November 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Cybercrooks getting violent more often to secure big payouts in Europe
Microsoft Teams Bugs Let Attackers Impersonate Colleagues and Edit Messages Unnoticed
Microsoft Teams Bugs Let Attackers Impersonate Colleagues and Edit Messages Unnoticed
Four Microsoft Teams flaws let attackers impersonate coworkers and manipulate chats before patches.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Microsoft Teams Bugs Let Attackers Impersonate Colleagues and Edit Messages Unnoticed
The Top 3 Browser Sandbox Threats That Slip Past Modern Security Tools
The Top 3 Browser Sandbox Threats That Slip Past Modern Security Tools
Attackers exploit web browsers' built-in behaviors to steal credentials, abuse extensions, and move laterall, slipping past traditional defenses. Learn from Keep Aware how browser-layer visibility…
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November 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The Top 3 Browser Sandbox Threats That Slip Past Modern Security Tools
Hackers exploit WordPress plugin Post SMTP to hijack admin accounts
Hackers exploit WordPress plugin Post SMTP to hijack admin accounts
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Post SMTP plugin installed on more than 400,000 WordPress sites, to take complete control by hijacking administrator accounts.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Hackers exploit WordPress plugin Post SMTP to hijack admin accounts
Cyber Security Myths Damaging Businesses & Local Governments
Cyber Security Myths Damaging Businesses & Local Governments
In communities, small businesses and local governments are the backbone of daily life, and cyber security myths threaten them and the people they serve.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Cyber Security Myths Damaging Businesses & Local Governments
It's NEVER just the cost of the ransom!
M&S pegs cyber cleanup costs at £136M, profits tumble
: Retailer's tech systems aren’t down anymore, but the same can’t be said for its rocky financials
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November 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
It's NEVER just the cost of the ransom!
Rise of Ransomware: Why Local Governments Are Under Siege
Rise of Ransomware: Why Local Governments Are Under Siege
I spoke in March of 2023 to leaders of local governments at the Regional Planning Committee meeting at the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD).
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November 5, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Rise of Ransomware: Why Local Governments Are Under Siege
Attackers targeting unpatched Cisco kit notice malware implant removal, install it again buff.ly/re2hJz7
Malware implant authors can see you delete their evil code
Infosec in brief: PLUS: Cyber-exec admits selling secrets to Russia; LastPass isn't checking to see if you're dead; Nation-state backed Windows malware; and more
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November 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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