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Commercial Spyware Opponents Fear US Policy Shifting
/in General NewsRescinded sanctions and reactivated contracts have created confusion about the Trump administration’s spyware policy and where it draws the line.
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US, Europol disrupt SocksEscort network that exploited thousands of residential routers
/in General NewsThe SocksEscort proxy network allowed cybercriminals to purchase access to routers infected with malware, which they used to conceal their location and IP addresses.
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Iran MOIS Colludes With Criminals to Boost Cyberattacks
/in General NewsIranian APTs have long pretended to be cybercriminal groups. Now they’re working with actual cybercriminal groups.
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Feds Takes Down SocksEscort Proxy Network Used in Global Fraud Schemes
/in General NewsEuropean and US agencies dismantled the SocksEscort proxy network built on infected routers and used by cybercriminals in global fraud schemes.
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Exclusive: New data shows increase in FBI searches of Americans’ data last year
/in General NewsThe number of FBI searches of data collected through the surveillance program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) between December 2024 to November 2025 rose to 7,413 from 5,518 the previous year.
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Security Flaw in WordPress Plugin Puts 400,000 Websites at Risk
/in General NewsA security flaw in the Ally WordPress plugin used on more than 400,000 sites could allow attackers to extract sensitive data without logging in.
The post Security Flaw in WordPress Plugin Puts 400,000 Websites at Risk appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Rust-Based VENON Malware Targets 33 Brazilian Banks with Credential-Stealing Overlays
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new banking malware targeting Brazilian users that’s written in Rust, marking a significant departure from other known Delphi-based malware families associated with the Latin American cybercrime ecosystem.
The malware, which is designed to infect Windows systems and was first discovered last month, has been codenamed VENON by Brazilian
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US Lawmakers Move to Kill the FBI’s Warrantless Wiretap Access
/in General NewsA bipartisan bill would force the FBI to get a warrant to read Americans’ messages and ban the federal purchase of commercial data on US residents ahead of a critical April deadline.
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Your Google Maps just got two huge upgrades – including a totally new driving experience
/in General NewsGoogle is calling this ‘the biggest update in over a decade’ to Maps.
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How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
/in General NewsAmid a paralyzing breach of medical tech firm Stryker, the group has come to represent Iran’s use of “hacktivism” as cover for chaotic, retaliatory state-sponsored cyberattacks.
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