Daft name, serious risk: Kit from ActionTec and Sagemcom remotely ruined and required replacement.

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Scammers impersonating Microsoft, Publishers Clearing House, Amazon and Apple are at the top of the FTC’s “who’s who” list. Based on consumer reports and complaints to the agency, hundreds of millions of dollars were stolen by bad actors pretending to be brands.

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Privacy FAIL: Apple location service returns far more data than it should, to people who have no business knowing it, without your permission.

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According to a global Arctic Wolf survey of over 1,000 senior IT and cybersecurity decision-makers, seven in 10 organizations were targeted by BEC attacks in the past year.

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Reverse-engineering tools, rising jailbreaking activities, and the surging use of AI and ML to enhance malware development were among the worrying trends in a recent report.

AI and ML are making life easier for developers. They’re also making life easier for threat actors.

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WTH? DPRK IT WFH: Justice Department says N. Korean hackers are getting remote IT jobs, posing as Americans.

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Phish Ahoy! Hacker took advantage of Dell’s lack of anti-scraping defense.

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Last episode of C.J. May's series on implementing a DevSecOps program: how to harden your software delivery pipelines to maintain robust security measures.

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It takes 4.76 days between public disclosure of a vulnerability and its first exploitations to appear.

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