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Browser Security: The Future Solution for SaaS Threats and Risks
Cyber Security
Browser Security: The Future Solution for SaaS Threats and Risks

As businesses continue to incorporate SaaS applications into their operations, they face increasing risks and security challenges that demand innovative solutions.Traditional security measures, including those provided by the widely-used CASB, have proved insufficient in addressing the full spectrum of threats, especially from so-called “shadow” SaaS applications. In response, a new strategy is emerging—one that focuses on securing these applications at

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Evolving Secure Communications: Beyond End-to-End Encryption
Cyber Security
Evolving Secure Communications: Beyond End-to-End Encryption

Amidst a backdrop of increasing global cyber threats, secure communication technologies are undergoing a rapid transformation.Recent cybersecurity incidents involving China-linked groups Salt Typhoon and Liminal Panda, along with escalating espionage and data theft activities, highlight the critical need for robust communication solutions. Legacy telecommunication providers, traditionally focused on combating call fraud and billing scams, now face the challenge of protecting

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Supply Chain Attack on GitHub Exposes Open-Source Security Flaws
Cyber Security
Supply Chain Attack on GitHub Exposes Open-Source Security Flaws

A recent supply chain attack targeting GitHub revealed significant vulnerabilities within open-source security, impacting multiple repositories and heightening concerns in the tech community.The attack initially aimed at Coinbase extended its implications to users of the “tj-actions/changed-files” GitHub Action, exposing a broader issue of compromised security in open-source projects. This breach underscores the sophisticated methods employed by attackers to exploit weak

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Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability Exploited by China-Nexus Hackers
Cyber Security
Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability Exploited by China-Nexus Hackers

A critical security vulnerability within Ivanti’s Connect Secure product has been actively exploited in the wild to deploy sophisticated malware, specifically TRAILBLAZE and BRUSHFIRE. Ivanti, a prominent provider of IT security solutions, revealed details of this now-patched flaw, which has raised significant cybersecurity concerns due to its high severity and active exploitation by sophisticated threat actors. The Vulnerability CVE-2025-22457 Explained

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CISA Alerts on Critical Ivanti Connect Exploit in VPN Systems
Cyber Security
CISA Alerts on Critical Ivanti Connect Exploit in VPN Systems

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has raised an alarm on a newly identified critical vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure, a popular VPN solution.This alarming issue, recorded as CVE-2025-22457, has swiftly found its way into the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. Since mid-March of the current year, this vulnerability has been actively exploited, enabling remote and unauthenticated attackers

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Why Did Hunters International Shift to Data Theft and Extortion?
Cyber Security
Why Did Hunters International Shift to Data Theft and Extortion?

Hunters International, once a prominent Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) outfit, has made a significant shift in its operational tactics.While the group announced in November 2024 that it would cease operations due to declining profitability and increased government scrutiny, they re-emerged with a new strategy on January 1, 2025. Rebranding themselves as “World Leaks,” they have abandoned their earlier model of ransomware attacks.Instead,

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How Does Malware Impersonate Business Tools to Target Users?
AI and ML
How Does Malware Impersonate Business Tools to Target Users?

A recent investigation by cybersecurity researchers has unveiled a significant malware campaign that cunningly utilizes the DeepSeek LLM and popular remote desktop applications to distribute the Trojan-Downloader.Win32.TookPS malware.This campaign, which is targeting both individuals and organizations, disguises malicious software as legitimate business tools such as UltraViewer, AutoCAD, and SketchUp. The deception is crafted to make victims believe that they are

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IDNTTY Unveils Decentralized, User-Controlled Identity Platform
Fintech Blockchain
IDNTTY Unveils Decentralized, User-Controlled Identity Platform

In an era marked by increasing digital security concerns and a growing demand for user autonomy, IDNTTY has introduced a pioneering blockchain-based identity management solution.This service highlights the importance of decentralized identity systems and Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), presenting a transformative approach to how individuals manage their digital identities. By bypassing the need for any central authority for identity validation, this

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Meta AI Assistant on WhatsApp Raises Privacy Concerns
Cyber Security
Meta AI Assistant on WhatsApp Raises Privacy Concerns

Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has introduced an artificial intelligence integration into its messaging platform, represented by a blue circle now visible to many users. This feature aims to expand the functionalities available across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram through an AI assistant capable of interacting within the app. Although the new feature might be helpful, it has triggered discussions

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How Are Hackers Exploiting Microsoft Teams for Cyber Attacks?
Cyber Security
How Are Hackers Exploiting Microsoft Teams for Cyber Attacks?

With the exponential rise in remote work and digital collaboration, Microsoft Teams has become an indispensable tool for millions of users globally.However, its widespread adoption has also made it an attractive target for cybercriminals. Recently, a sophisticated multi-stage cyber attack targeting Microsoft Teams users was uncovered, highlighting the complexity and ingenuity of modern phishing methods.This attack leverages legitimate Microsoft 365

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Can Amazon Prime Stop GPU Scalping? Analyzing Vendor Policies
Hardware
Can Amazon Prime Stop GPU Scalping? Analyzing Vendor Policies

The relentless struggle for securing a cutting-edge GPU has taken on new life as vendors implement policies targeting scalpers, a pervasive issue affecting tech enthusiasts and gamers.The latest approach involves reserving AMD RDNA 4 and NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPUs for Amazon Prime members. This strategy aims to enhance availability and offer a fair chance to genuine buyers. The pressing

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Ransomware Reality: Leaks Reveal Mundane Office Life of Cybercriminals
Cyber Security
Ransomware Reality: Leaks Reveal Mundane Office Life of Cybercriminals

The recent leak of internal communications from the ransomware group Black Basta has exposed a side of cybercriminal operations that many might find surprisingly mundane.Over a year’s worth of data has come to light, revealing how closely these underground networks mimic conventional business environments. Beyond the sinister aspect of their activities, the leaked communications paint a picture of daily office

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