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Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have ‘devastating impact’ on cyber and national security
/in General NewsFormer top U.S. cybersecurity official Rob Joyce told lawmakers on Wednesday that cuts to federal probationary employees will have a “devastating impact” on U.S. national security. Joyce, who was the director of cybersecurity for the National Security Agency until retiring in 2024, was providing testimony to the U.S. House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, […]
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Chinese Silk Typhoon Group Targets IT Tools for Network Breaches
/in General NewsMicrosoft warns that Chinese espionage group Silk Typhoon now exploits IT tools like remote management apps and cloud services to breach networks.
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SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform
/in General NewsSpecterOps has raised an unusually large $75 million Series B funding round to accelerate the growth of its BloodHound Enterprise platform.
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Justice Department charges Chinese hackers-for-hire linked to Treasury breach
/in General NewsThe individuals are accused of hacking over 100 U.S. organizations over the course of a decade
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Why Security Leaders Are Opting for Consulting Gigs
/in General NewsMany CISOs are weighing the benefits of going virtual as a consultant. Can the pendulum swing in the other direction?
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China-Linked Silk Typhoon Expands Cyber Attacks to IT Supply Chains for Initial Access
/in General NewsThe China-lined threat actor behind the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Microsoft Exchange servers in January 2021 has shifted its tactics to target the information technology (IT) supply chain as a means to obtain initial access to corporate networks.
That’s according to new findings from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team, which said the Silk Typhoon (formerly Hafnium) hacking
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China Hackers Behind US Treasury Breach Caught Targeting IT Supply Chain
/in General NewsSilk Typhoon APT caught using IT supply chain entry points to conduct reconnaissance, siphon data, and move laterally on victim networks.
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Broadcom urges VMware customers to patch ‘emergency’ zero-day bugs under active exploitation
/in General NewsSecurity experts warn of ‘huge impact’ of actively exploited hypervisor flaws that allow sandbox escape
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Defending against USB drive attacks with Wazuh
/in General NewsUSB drive attacks constitute a significant cybersecurity risk, taking advantage of the everyday use of USB devices to deliver malware and circumvent traditional network security measures. These attacks lead to data breaches, financial losses, and operational disruptions, with lasting impacts on an organization’s reputation. An example is the Stuxnet worm discovered in 2010, a malware designed to
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Alli AI Announces Upcoming Public Launch of AI-Powered Content Creation Platform
/in General NewsLondon, United Kingdom, 5th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
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