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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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CrowdStrike just killed 40 hours of SOC pain: Here’s how they did it
/in General NewsCrowdStrike is launching Charlotte AI Detection Triage, saving SOC teams over 40 hours a week and delivering over 98% accuracy.Read More
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China’s Salt Typhoon Spies Are Still Hacking Telecoms—Now by Exploiting Cisco Routers
/in General NewsDespite high-profile attention and even US sanctions, the group hasn’t stopped or even slowed its operation, including the breach of two more US telecoms.
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Japan Goes on Offense With New ‘Active Cyber Defense’ Bill
/in General NewsJapan is on a mission to catch up to the US standard of national cyber preparedness, and its new legislation is a measure intended to stop escalating Chinese cyber-espionage efforts, experts say.
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Massive 1.17TB Data Leak Exposes Billions of IoT Grow Light Records
/in General NewsMassive 1.17 TB data leak exposes billions of records from a Chinese IoT grow light company. Wi-Fi passwords,…
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