Financial Fraud, With a Third-Party Twist, Dominates Cyber Claims
The most damaging attacks continue to be ransomware, but financial fraud claims are more numerous — and both are driven by increasing third-party breaches.
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Fortinet Warns Attackers Retain FortiGate Access Post-Patching via SSL-VPN Symlink Exploit
Fortinet has revealed that threat actors have found a way to maintain read-only access to vulnerable FortiGate devices even after the initial access vector used to breach the devices was patched.
The attackers are believed to have leveraged known and now-patched security flaws, including, but not limited to, CVE-2022-42475, CVE-2023-27997, and CVE-2024-21762.
“A threat actor used a known
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Rapid7 Reveals RCE Path in Ivanti VPN Appliance After Silent Patch Debacle
The CVE-2025-22457 has already been exploited by a China-nexus hacking gang notorious for breaking into edge network devices.
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Using Third-Party ID Providers Without Losing Zero Trust
With $4.4 billion in worldwide data breach fines in 2024, the cost of not knowing who’s walking into your systems is devastating.
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Lab provider for Planned Parenthood discloses breach affecting 1.6 million people
The breach affecting Laboratory Services Cooperative involves sensitive information about medical care, as well as bank account details.
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Biometrics vs. passcodes: What lawyers recommend if you’re worried about warrantless phone searches
Do passcodes really protect you more from warrantless phone searches than biometrics? It’s complicated.
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Hackers Breach Morocco’s Social Security Database
The hackers who posted the documents on Telegram said the attack was in response to alleged Moroccan “harassment” of Algeria on social media platforms.
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Organizations Lack Incident Response Plans, But Answers Are on the Way
Developing strong incident response plans remains an area that requires significant improvement. Here are some shortcomings and how to address them.
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Vulnerability in OttoKit WordPress Plugin Exploited in the Wild
A vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin with over 100,000 active installations has been exploited in the wild.
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11 Bugs Found in Perplexity AI’s Chatbot Android App
Researchers characterize the company’s artificial intelligence chatbot as less secure than ChatGPT and even DeepSeek.
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