Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content

Seemingly innocent “white pages,” including an elaborate Star Wars-themed site, are bypassing Google’s malvertising filters, showing up high in search results to lure users to second-stage phishing sites.

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How to Implement Impactful Security Benchmarks for Software Development Teams

Benchmarking is all about taking back control – you’re measuring to gain complete awareness of your development teams’ security skills and practices.

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US seeks extradition of alleged LockBit ransomware developer from Israel

Rostislav Panev, accused of working with the LockBit gang as a developer, has been in Israeli custody since August, and the U.S. wants to extradite him, according to a news report.

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Sonic and Injective Team Up to Build Industry’s First Cross-Chain Smart Agent Hub with Solana

Sonic, the leading gaming SVM on Solana, and Injective, a WASM-based L1 network, today announced that they will…

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Bridging the ‘Keyboard-to-Chair’ Gap With Identity Verification

Modern identity verification (IDV) approaches aim to connect digital credentials and real-world identity without sacrificing usability.

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US government urges high-ranking officials to lock down mobile devices following telecom breaches

The move to urge Americans to use end-to-end encrypted apps comes as China-backed gangs are hacking into phone and internet giants.

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Small model, big impact: Patronus AI’s Glider outperforms GPT-4 in key AI benchmarks

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Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack

Cisco has announced its intention to acquire threat detection company SnapAttack to boost Splunk security product capabilities. 

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North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024

With the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, the potential for theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%, reaching a substantial $2.2 billion. And according to a Chainalysis report released on Thursday, more than half of this amount was stolen by North Korea-affiliated hacking groups. […]

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Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability

Fortinet has released patches for a critical-severity path traversal vulnerability in FortiWLM that was reported last year.

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