OFAC Sanctions DPRK IT Worker Network Funding WMD Programs Through Fake Remote Jobs

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned six individuals and two entities for their involvement in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) information technology (IT) worker scheme with an aim to defraud U.S. businesses and generate illicit revenue for the regime to fund its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs.
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Autonomous Offensive Security Firm XBOW Raises $120M at $1B+ Valuation

The company has developed an AI-powered platform that autonomously discovers and validates software vulnerabilities.

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What’s a minimal install for Linux? 6 reasons it can come in handy

If you’ve ever installed Linux and noticed the distribution offers a “minimal” install, you’ve probably wondered, “Why bother?” Well, there are reasons those tiny options are available.

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Gemini’s Personal Intelligence shocked me with everything it knows – here’s how to turn it on (or off)

I gave Gemini’s hyper-personalized mode a test drive and was unsettled by how much it knew about me. However, it was surprisingly useful.

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Bank software vendor Marquis says more than 670,000 impacted by August breach

The company, which provides software that allows financial institutions to communicate with customers, previously warned in November that at least 74 banks, credit unions and financial institutions were impacted by a data breach.

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You can buy Amazon 4K Fire TV Sticks for up to 50% off right now – these models included

Grab a Fire TV Stick 4K Plus or better at a major discount ahead of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.

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Best early Amazon Big Spring Sale headphone deals 2026

Spring has sprung, and an Amazon Big Spring Sale is on the horizon. Here are the best early headphone deals to shop.

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Cloud Security Startup Native Exits Stealth With $42 Million in Funding

Phil Venables, former CISO of Google Cloud and now a venture partner at Ballistic Ventures, has joined Native’s board of directors.

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Marquis says over 672,000 people had personal and financial data stolen in ransomware attack

Fintech company Marquis is notifying hundreds of thousands of people that hackers stole their personal and financial information, including their Social Security numbers.

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Virtual Summit Today: Supply Chain & Third-Party Risk Summit

Cyber risk doesn’t stop at your perimeter. Today’s most dangerous threats could be hiding in your software supply chain.

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