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Notepad++ hackers remained undetected and pushed malicious updates for six months
News Hackers remained undetected for months and distributed malicious updates to Notepad++ users after breaching the text editor software – here's how to check if you've been affected.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Phantom firms: The rise of fraudulent cybersecurity vendors
Industry Insights Channel partners need systematic vendor vetting to combat rising phantom firm scams
By Grant Hutchons Published
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What security teams need to know about the NSA's new zero trust guidelines
News The new guidelines aim to move an organization from discovery to target-level implementation of zero trust practices
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Interim CISA chief uploaded sensitive documents to a public version of ChatGPT
News The incident at CISA raises yet more concerns about the rise of ‘shadow AI’ and data protection risks
By Ross Kelly Published
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Former Google engineer convicted after stealing AI, supercomputing secrets
News Linwei Ding told Chinese investors he could build a world-class supercomputer
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Notorious RAMP hacker forum seized by FBI
News Billing itself as the “only place ransomware allowed", RAMP catered mainly for Russian-speaking cyber criminals
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The open source ecosystem is booming thanks to AI, but hackers are taking advantage
News Analysis by Sonatype found that AI is giving attackers new opportunities to target victims
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using LLMs to generate malicious JavaScript in real time
News Defenders advised to use runtime behavioral analysis to detect and block malicious activity at the point of execution, directly within the browser
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Everything we know so far about the Nike data breach
News Hackers behind the WorldLeaks ransomware group claim to have accessed sensitive corporate data
By Ross Kelly Published
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AI is “forcing a fundamental shift” in data privacy and governance
News Organizations are working to define and establish the governance structures they need to manage AI responsibly at scale – and budgets are going up
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Redefining resilience: Why MSP security must evolve to stay ahead
Industry Insights Basic endpoint protection is no more, but that leads to many opportunities for MSPs...
By Matt Knell Published
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