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Fake GitHub Stars Inflate Project Rankings
Over 3.1 million fake GitHub stars inflate rankings, aiding scams and malware distribution, eroding trust in the platform.
VW Data Leak Exposes EV Owners
VW data leak exposed movements of 800,000 EV owners, raising serious privacy concerns across Europe and beyond.
Treasury Hacked; China Denies Involvement
US Treasury reports major hack by China, accessing employee workstations and unclassified documents amid ongoing cybersecurity concerns.
China Hackers Breach US Treasury Systems
China-backed hackers breached US Treasury workstations, accessing sensitive information in a major cybersecurity incident.
Salt Typhoon: Telecom Security Failures
White House reports Salt Typhoon hacks stemmed from telecoms' poor security measures, affecting nine companies amid ongoing concerns.
Hackers Exploit Palo Alto Vulnerabilities
Palo Alto Networks reports hackers exploiting new vulnerabilities in its firewalls, compromising thousands of organizations worldwide.
Pentagon's Cyber Force Control Battle
Pentagon opposes establishing a separate U.S. Cyber Force amid rising cyber threats and calls for improved military coordination.
Wiz Acquires Dazz for Cybersecurity Expansion
Wiz acquires cybersecurity firm Dazz for $450M to enhance its cloud security offerings and attack surface management capabilities.
TSA Fails to Address Ransomware Threats
TSA is criticized for inadequate cybersecurity measures against ransomware in the transportation sector, according to a GAO report.
DHS Guidance for AI Integration
DHS releases guidelines for safely integrating AI in critical infrastructure, emphasizing collaboration and risk management across various sectors.
Biden’s Microsoft Cybersecurity Controversy Explained
Biden's cybersecurity initiative may have unintentionally strengthened Microsoft's dominance, raising antitrust concerns over potential monopolistic practices.
BitSight Acquires Cybersixgill for $115M
BitSight acquires dark web security firm Cybersixgill for $115 million to enhance cyber threat intelligence capabilities.
Trump's Cybersecurity Policy Shift Ahead
Trump's return may lead to relaxed cybersecurity regulations, increased spyware use, and a more aggressive stance against cyber adversaries.
Sophos Acquires Secureworks for $859 Million
Sophos plans to acquire Secureworks for $859 million, enhancing their cybersecurity solutions for various customer segments.
Backdoor Law Breach Exposes Security Risks
Chinese hackers exploit a 30-year-old U.S. wiretap law, raising concerns over cybersecurity and data privacy.
IronNet's Cybersecurity Collapse Explained
IronNet, a cybersecurity firm led by national security elites, collapses due to unmet promises and questionable business practices.
Cyber Firm IronNet's Dismal Collapse
IronNet, a cybersecurity firm founded by national security elites, collapses after failing to meet financial promises and contractual expectations.
Court Systems Facing Major Vulnerabilities
US court and government systems have critical vulnerabilities, threatening justice and privacy for millions of citizens.
Eon Raises $127M for Cloud Backup
Eon raises $127M to innovate cloud infrastructure backup with a novel approach, targeting complex enterprise data needs.
Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Vehicles
Research reveals a security flaw in Kia's web portal, allowing hackers to track and control millions of vehicles easily.
Google's Rust Transition Cuts Vulnerabilities
Google's transition to Rust has reduced Android memory vulnerabilities by 52% through a secure coding approach.
CrowdStrike Exec Apologizes for Outage
CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for a massive IT outage, pledging reforms to prevent future incidents.
Fortune 100 Companies Hire North Koreans
Fortune 100 companies unknowingly hired North Korean IT workers using fake identities, posing significant cybersecurity risks.
Intezer Secures $33M for AI Solutions
Intezer raises $33M to enhance cybersecurity with AI technology that mimics human analysts for faster threat response.
Iranian Disruption of U.S. Elections
ODNI, FBI, and CISA warn of Iranian cyber efforts to influence U.S. elections and disrupt democratic institutions.
Lindell Group Impersonates Cybersecurity Initiative
Mike Lindell's group faces accusations of impersonating a cybersecurity initiative to collect personal information from election officials.
CrowdStrike Faces Criticism Over Outage
Ex-CrowdStrike employees report rising technical errors and rushed processes preceding a catastrophic software outage impacting major industries.
Microsoft's New Windows Security Features
Microsoft is developing new Windows security features to enhance resilience and prevent issues like the recent CrowdStrike incident.
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