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5 obscure Linux distros you’ve probably never heard of – but should definitely try
/in General NewsTired of the same old Linux distros? Try these deep cuts instead.
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Want better ChatGPT responses? Try this surprising trick, researchers say
/in General NewsA study by researchers from Penn State University found that rude prompts garnered more accurate results than did polite ones.
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Are premium Chromebooks worth it in 2025? This laptop was enough to convert this Windows fan
/in General NewsAcer’s Chromebook Plus Spin 514 packs 12GB of RAM, a power-efficient MediaTek chip, and a sleek convertible display.
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CISO Burnout – Epidemic, Endemic, or Simply Inevitable?
/in General NewsCISO burnout is increasing. Are we simply more aware of the condition? Or have demands on the CISO grown and burnout is now the inevitable result? In 2019, burnout was defined by the World Health Organization as an occupational phenomenon rather than a medical condition. In 2025, this non-medical condition, initially given the same symptoms […]
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Let’s Get Physical: A New Convergence for Electrical Grid Security
/in General NewsThe power grid is being attacked online and IRL. Increasingly, regulators and industry experts agree: Security teams need to focus on both cyber and physical threats, together.
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Claude AI APIs Can Be Abused for Data Exfiltration
/in General NewsAn attacker can inject indirect prompts to trick the model into harvesting user data and sending it to the attacker’s account.
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AI Developed Code: 5 Critical Security Checkpoints for Human Oversight
/in General NewsTo write secure code with LLMs developers must have the skills to use AI as a collaborative assistant rather than an autonomous tool, Madou argues.
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The Evolution of SOC Operations: How Continuous Exposure Management Transforms Security Operations
/in General NewsSecurity Operations Centers (SOC) today are overwhelmed. Analysts handle thousands of alerts every day, spending much time chasing false positives and adjusting detection rules reactively. SOCs often lack the environmental context and relevant threat intelligence needed to quickly verify which alerts are truly malicious. As a result, analysts spend excessive time manually triaging alerts, the
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⚡ Weekly Recap: Lazarus Hits Web3, Intel/AMD TEEs Cracked, Dark Web Leak Tool & More
/in General NewsCyberattacks are getting smarter and harder to stop. This week, hackers used sneaky tools, tricked trusted systems, and quickly took advantage of new security problems—some just hours after being found. No system was fully safe.
From spying and fake job scams to strong ransomware and tricky phishing, the attacks came from all sides. Even encrypted backups and secure areas were put to the test.
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Researchers Uncover BankBot-YNRK and DeliveryRAT Android Trojans Stealing Financial Data
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have shed light on two different Android trojans called BankBot-YNRK and DeliveryRAT that are capable of harvesting sensitive data from compromised devices.
According to CYFIRMA, which analyzed three different samples of BankBot-YNRK, the malware incorporates features to sidestep analysis efforts by first checking its running within a virtualized or emulated environment
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