Is XBOW’s success the beginning of the end of human-led bug hunting? Not yet.
When news broke that an AI agent named XBOW was leading the HackerOne bug bounty leaderboards, it quickly raised several...
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New White House cyber executive order pushes rules as code
In an era characterized by escalating cybersecurity threats, rapidly evolving technological landscapes, and heightened regulatory demands, organizations face significant pressure...
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Researchers identify critical vulnerabilities in automotive Bluetooth systems
Cybersecurity researchers have identified four significant security vulnerabilities in a widely used automotive Bluetooth system that could potentially allow remote...
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Virtru secures $50 million investment to advance data-centric security standards
Virtru, a Washington, D.C.-based data security company that developed technology now used by U.S. defense and intelligence agencies, has raised...
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French police arrest Russian pro basketball player on behalf of US over ransomware suspicions
At the request of the United States, French police arrested a professional Russian basketball player who had a brief tenure...
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UK arrests four for cyberattacks on major British retailers
Three teenagers and a 20-year-old woman were arrested Thursday by the U.K.’s National Crime Agency for their alleged role in...
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Trump bill will have major impact on health care cybersecurity, experts warn Congress
At the outset of a Senate hearing Wednesday on cybersecurity in the health care sector, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., took...
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 130 vulnerabilities, none actively exploited
Microsoft addressed 130 vulnerabilities across its products and underlying Windows systems, but none have been actively exploited in the wild,...
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Appeals court clears path for El Salvadoran journos to sue spyware maker
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit that El Salvadoran journalists had brought against leading spyware maker NSO...
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Treasury slaps sanctions on people, companies tied to North Korean IT worker schemes
The Treasury Department on Tuesday announced it has sanctioned a North Korean man participating in the widespread IT worker scheme,...
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Italian authorities arrest Chinese man over Microsoft Exchange Server hack, targeting of COVID-19 researchers
The Justice Department said Tuesday that Italian authorities arrested a Chinese national whom DOJ said was involved in the massive...
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Oligo Security strives to fill application-layer gaps in MITRE ATT&CK framework
Applications are a common intrusion point, but the way attackers gain access, maneuver and create mayhem within and across applications...
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