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Chrome 137, Firefox 139 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsGoogle and Mozilla released patches for Chrome and FireFox to address a total of 21 vulnerabilities between the two browsers, including three rated high severity.
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How ‘Browser-in-the-Middle’ Attacks Steal Sessions in Seconds
/in General NewsWould you expect an end user to log on to a cybercriminal’s computer, open their browser, and type in their usernames and passwords? Hopefully not! But that’s essentially what happens if they fall victim to a Browser-in-the-Middle (BitM) attack.
Like Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks, BiTM sees criminals look to control the data flow between the victim’s computer and the target service, as
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Vulnerabilities in CISA KEV Are Not Equally Critical: Report
/in General NewsNew report says organizations should always consider environmental context when assessing the impact of vulnerabilities in CISA KEV catalog.
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The Root of AI Hallucinations: Physics Theory Digs Into the ‘Attention’ Flaw
/in General NewsPhysicist Neil Johnson explores how fundamental laws of nature could explain why AI sometimes fails—and what to do about it.
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Apple Blocks $9 Billion in Fraud Over 5 Years Amid Rising App Store Threats
/in General NewsApple on Tuesday revealed that it prevented over $9 billion in fraudulent transactions in the last five years, including more than $2 billion in 2024 alone.
The company said the App Store is confronted by a wide range of threats that seek to defraud users in various ways, ranging from “deceptive apps designed to steal personal information to fraudulent payment schemes that attempt to exploit
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Indian Police Arrest Cybercrime Gang Copycats of Myanmar Biz Model
/in General NewsThe region offers attractive conditions: a large pool of tech workers, economic disparity, and weak enforcement of cybercrime laws — all of which attract businesses legitimate and shady.
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Security leaders lose visibility as consultants deploy shadow AI copilots to stay employed
/in General NewsFearing sweeping layoffs driven by AI and automation, elite consultants and high performers are turning to shadow AI for a competitive edge.Read More
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Zscaler to Acquire MDR Specialist Red Canary
/in General NewsZscaler signals a big push into the security-operations market with the announcement of plans to buy Denver-based Red Canary.
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ChatGPT o3 Resists Shutdown Despite Instructions, Study Claims
/in General NewsChatGPT o3 resists shutdown despite explicit instructions, raising fresh concerns over AI safety, alignment, and reinforcement learning behaviors.
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Adidas Falls Victim to Third-Party Data Breach
/in General NewsThough Adidas said that no payment or financial information was affected in the breach, individuals who contacted the compamy’s customer service help desk were impacted.
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