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AI malicious code DeepSeek Tenable
Tenable Reveals How DeepSeek Can Write Keyloggers and Ransomware (With a Little Help)
March 24, 2025
Tenable’s latest research highlights a growing concern in cybersecurity: the role of AI in developing malicious code. Researchers tested DeepSeek, a generative AI model, to see whether it could create malware. With the right prompts—specifically…
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military defense infostealers
U.S. Military and Defense Contractors Facing Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
March 21, 2025
A significant number of data breaches occur when cybercriminals walk through the “front door” using stolen credentials. According to a study from Hudson Rock, the login information is acquired using infostealer malware. Cybercriminals package the…
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OpenAI Operator AI agent cyber exploit
AI Agents on Autopilot: OpenAI’s Operator Can Be Exploited for Cyberattacks
March 20, 2025
Artificial intelligence tools have been at the forefront of tech news lately, with organizations and individuals increasingly using them for a wide range of purposes. This surge in popularity has both been stoked by and…
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Microsoft 365 infostealer botnet
How a 130,000-Device Botnet Is Quietly Cracking Microsoft 365 Accounts
March 19, 2025
A recently discovered botnet consisting of more than 130,000 compromised devices is now targeting Microsoft 365 accounts with advanced password-spraying tactics capable of evading traditional detection methods. Password-spraying is a brute-force cyber-attack where hackers try…
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March Madness AI hackers cyber threat
March Madness, Cyber Sadness: How AI-Powered Hackers Are Scoring Big Against Businesses
March 18, 2025
With the start of the NCAA March Madness Tournament season, the social and cultural phenomenon has a presence in many workplaces. Up to 80 million tournament brackets are filled out each year, and many employees…
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Broadcom VMware vulnerability
Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in VMware Products
March 17, 2025
Global tech leader Broadcom published a critical security advisory on March 4th, 2025, regarding three new zero-day vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and other products. With varying levels of severity, the vulnerabilities can enable…
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Go ecosystem malware typosquatting
Typosquatting in the Go Ecosystem
March 14, 2025
Software supply chain attacks have become a growing concern for developers and security teams alike. Instead of targeting individual systems, attackers compromise widely used components, allowing them to spread malware through trusted software channels. One…
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Salt Typhoon
Salt Typhoon Exploits Seven-Year-Old Flaw to Breach Major U.S. Telecoms
March 13, 2025
In late 2024, it was confirmed that a cyber espionage campaign perpetrated by a highly sophisticated Chinese-based threat actor infiltrated at least eight major telecommunications companies. The attacks gained access to Call Detail Records used…
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Silk Typhoon China cloud apps
Silk Typhoon Targets IT Infrastructure and Cloud Apps
March 11, 2025
The threat group known as Silk Typhoon has been active since the 2021 exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange servers. The group has a diverse attack history, partly as a result of their opportunistic…
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Russia Hegseth cyber operations
A Precarious Pause: U.S. Halts Offensive Cyber Operations Against Russia
March 10, 2025
In a major policy shift, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed U.S. Cyber Command to cease offensive cyber operations targeting Russia. Framed as a diplomatic effort during ongoing negotiations over the Ukraine conflict, this…
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Ghost ransomware
Ghost Ransomware Strikes Globally
March 07, 2025
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), recently released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory warning of a…
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open source OSSRA
Report Reveals Open Source Security Crisis
March 06, 2025
Open-source software (OSS) has become the backbone of modern applications, driving innovation across industries from finance to manufacturing. However, the latest Open Source Security and Risk Analysis (OSSRA) report from Black Duck reveals a sobering…
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Open Source Project Security Baseline OSPS
Open Source Project Security Baseline Defines Minimum Security Requirements for Open Source Software
March 05, 2025
Open source software (OSS) forms the foundation of many steps in the software supply chain, so securing it is essential to safeguard vast and diverse networks and data. The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is…
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Paris ethical AI Action Summit
Divergent Paths Emerge as US and UK Decline AI Action Summit Declaration
March 04, 2025
The AI Action Summit in Paris during the second week in February 2025 was a departure on how the international community is approaching artificial intelligence (AI). The two previous international summits concentrated on AI safety…
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Gcore DDoS
The Escalating Threats of DDoS Attacks
February 28, 2025
Gcore just released its Q3-Q4 2024 Radar DDoS Attack Trends report. The report reveals a significant increase in the total number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) as well as their magnitude. Among many other…
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API security
How a Single Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Airline Customers
February 26, 2025
In an overwhelmingly digital society, application programming interfaces (APIs) are essential for a wide range of online processes, from financial transactions to logging in on third-party sites using a connected platform. The very accessibility that…
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DeepSeek China national security
Congress Targets China’s DeepSeek AI in New National Security Bill
February 25, 2025
DeepSeek, the Chinese-based artificial intelligence (AI) company, shocked the world when it released its R1 large language model (LLM). This new AI offering disrupted the established AI LLM market. However, there have been immediate worldwide…
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VPN brute force DDoS
2.8 Million IPs Target VPN and Security Devices
February 24, 2025
A massive brute force attack is hammering VPNs and security appliances, with attackers using nearly 3 million IP addresses to flood these devices with credential-guessing attempts. According to reports, the attack has been ongoing for…
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