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Vulnerabilities

NIST's Cutback on Vulnerability Enrichment Sparks Concerns

New research finds thousands of CVEs left unanalyzed or inaccurately scored after NIST scaled back its National Vulnerability Database work.

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Breaches

Education Sector Faces Rising Threats from Third-Party Software Breaches

Schools and universities are running out of ways to protect themselves when the software vendors they depend on get breached.

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Threat Intelligence

Chinese Cyber Group Targets Southeast Asian Utilities with New Backdoor

A China-linked group has successfully breached electricity and water providers across Southeast Asia, deploying a previously undocumented backdoor tool built to erase its own tracks.

3 min read
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AI Security

IBM and Red Hat Launch $5 Billion Initiative to Secure Open-Source Software

IBM and Red Hat invest heavily in Project Lightwell to address open-source software vulnerabilities revealed by Anthropic's AI.

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AI Security

Apple Shifts Security Update Strategy Amid AI-Driven Cyber Threats

Apple now releases security patches more frequently to tackle the growing threats posed by AI-enhanced cyberattacks.

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Identity & Access

Nelnet Data Breach Exposes 2.5 Million Student Loan Records

A vulnerability in Nelnet's loan servicing system exposed personal data for millions of borrowers. What happened, and what should you do now.

3 min read
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Ransomware

Double Trouble: Two Unrelated Attacks Thrive on Unpatched SharePoint

Microsoft DART untangles dual intrusions on the same server, each attacker accidentally covering the other's tracks.

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Opinion

From Prevention to Resilience: Cybersecurity’s New Paradigm

Breaches are no longer a matter of if. The question is whether your organisation can keep functioning when one lands.

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Ransomware

AI Tools Surge in Ransomware Markets, Lowering Entry Barriers

Underground markets are booming with AI-driven tools that put ransomware within reach of almost anyone with a credit card.

3 min read
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AI Security

Unpacking the 'Son of Mythos': AI's Role in Vulnerability Discovery

Anthropic and OpenAI are widening access to frontier AI vulnerability tools. Security experts say the harder question isn't whether to use them.

3 min read
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AI Security

AI in Cyber Operations: From Scripts to Autonomous Systems

AI's role in cyber operations is not just about speed anymore. It's about scale and autonomy, reshaping offensive capabilities.

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AI Security

Exploitation Industrialized: Navigating the New AI Battlefield

AI-driven attacks are rewriting the economics of exploitation. Defenders who know their own environment still have a structural edge, but only if they use it.

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