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IBM Warns of Critical API Connect Bug Allowing Remote Authentication Bypass
/in General NewsIBM has disclosed details of a critical security flaw in API Connect that could allow attackers to gain remote access to the application.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-13915, is rated 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It has been described as an authentication bypass flaw.
“IBM API Connect could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain
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Identity Security 2026: Four Predictions and Recommendations
/in General NewsAgentic AI adoption and identity security risks, IGA expands in mid-market, SOC-identity team collaboration, and identity platform consolidation—this 2026 predictions post previews identity trends.
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2 US Cybersecurity Experts Guilty of Extortion Scheme for ALPHV Ransomware
/in General NewsCan you trust your cybersecurity team? A recent federal case reveals how two US-based cybersecurity experts turned into affiliates for the BlackCat ransomware group, extorting over $1.2M in Bitcoin. Read the full story on their 2023 crime spree.
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Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack Led to $8.5 Million Trust Wallet Heist
/in General NewsThe worm exposed Trust Wallet’s Developer GitHub secrets, allowing attackers to publish a backdoor extension and steal funds from 2,520 wallets.
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MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air: How to decide which Apple laptop to buy
/in General NewsTorn between MacBook Air and Pro? We’ve tested them all to help you make an informed choice.
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Fears Mount That US Federal Cybersecurity Is Stagnating—or Worse
/in General NewsGovernment staffing cuts and instability, including this year’s prolonged shutdown, could be hindering US digital defense and creating vulnerabilities.
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European Space Agency Confirms Breach After Hacker Offers to Sell Data
/in General NewsThe European Space Agency is conducting an investigation and says external science servers have been compromised.
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I recommend bringing these 6 wellness gadgets into 2026 – here’s why
/in General NewsNew year, new you? These 6 gadgets can kickstart new goals in 2026 (and some of them are on sale).
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Discovering the Dimensions of a New Cold War
/in General NewsThe United States’ plan for dealing with Putin’s Russia and Xi’s China remains ill-defined among a shifting global order. That must change.
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U.S. Treasury Lifts Sanctions on Three Individuals Linked to Intellexa and Predator Spyware
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday removed three individuals linked to the Intellexa Consortium, the holding company behind a commercial spyware known as Predator, from the specially designated nationals list.
The names of the individuals are as follows –
Merom Harpaz
Andrea Nicola Constantino Hermes Gambazzi
Sara Aleksandra Fayssal Hamou
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