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Sophos lays off 6% of workforce following Secureworks acquisition
/in General NewsThe layoffs come soon after Sophos completed its $859 million acquisition of Secureworks.
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FortiOS Vulnerability Allows Super-Admin Privilege Escalation – Patch Now!
/in General NewsSuper-admin access vulnerability discovered in FortiOS Security Fabric. Exploitation could lead to widespread network breaches. Update now. Fortinet has…
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SecurityWeek Analysis: Over 400 Cybersecurity M&A Deals Announced in 2024
/in General NewsAn analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that 405 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in 2024.
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Palo Alto Networks Patches Potentially Serious Firewall Vulnerability
/in General NewsPalo Alto Networks has published 10 new security advisories, including one for a high-severity firewall authentication bypass vulnerability.
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Barcelona-based spyware startup Variston reportedly shuts down
/in General NewsVariston, a Barcelona-based spyware vendor, is reportedly being liquidated. Intelligence Online, a trade publication that covers the surveillance and intelligence industry, reported that a legal notice published in Barcelona’s registry on February 10 confirmed that Variston has gone into liquidation. This comes almost exactly a year after TechCrunch reported that Variston was in the process […]
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Exploitation of Old ThinkPHP, OwnCloud Vulnerabilities Surges
/in General NewsThreat actors are increasingly exploiting two old vulnerabilities in ThinkPHP and OwnCloud in their attacks.
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The Loneliness Epidemic Is a Security Crisis
/in General NewsRomance scams cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars a year. As people grow increasingly isolated, and generative AI helps scammers scale their crimes, the problem could get worse.
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Google Pays Out $55,000 Bug Bounty for Chrome Vulnerability
/in General NewsGoogle has released a Chrome 133 update to address four high-severity vulnerabilities reported by external researchers.
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FINALDRAFT Malware Exploits Microsoft Graph API for Espionage on Windows and Linux
/in General NewsThreat hunters have shed light on a new campaign targeting the foreign ministry of an unnamed South American nation with bespoke malware capable of granting remote access to infected hosts.
The activity, detected in November 2024, has been attributed by Elastic Security Labs to a threat cluster it tracks as REF7707. Some of the other targets include a telecommunications entity and a university,
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China’s Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions
/in General NewsThreat intelligence firm Recorded Future said it had observed Salt Typhoon breaching 5 telcos between December 2024 and January 2025.
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