Akira ransomware affiliates continue breaching organizations via SonicWall firewalls
Over a year after SonicWall patched CVE-2024-40766, a critical flaw in its next-gen firewalls, ransomware attackers are still gaining a...
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Default Cursor setting can be exploited to run malicious code on developers’ machines
An out-of-the-box setting in Cursor, a popular AI source-code editor, could be leveraged by attackers to covertly run malicious code...
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Cynomi simplifies vendor risk management
Cynomi has launched its Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) module. Delivered as an add-on to the Cynomi vCISO Platform, the new...
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AI is everywhere, but scaling it is another story
AI is being adopted across industries, but many organizations are hitting the same obstacles, according to Tines. IT leaders say...
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When typing becomes tracking: Study reveals widespread silent keystroke interception
You type your email address into a website form but never hit submit. Hours later, a marketing email shows up...
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How attackers weaponize communications networks
In this Help Net Security interview, Gregory Richardson, Vice President, Advisory CISO Worldwide, at BlackBerry, talks about the growing risks...
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The state of DMARC adoption: What 10M domains reveal
In this Help Net Security video, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, explores the state of DMARC adoption...
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Why organizations need a new approach to risk management
To succeed in the risk environment, risk, audit, and compliance leaders need to focus on what Gartner calls “reflexive risk...
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Lookout’s AI-powered solution combats SMS phishing attacks
Lookout introduces Smishing AI, an AI-powered solution designed to protect enterprises from the growing threat of SMS phishing (smishing) attacks....
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Microsoft, Adobe, SAP deliver critical fixes for September 2025 Patch Tuesday
On September 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released patches for 80+ vulnerabilities in its various software products, but the good...
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Gigamon Insights delivers agentic AI for threat detection, compliance, and root-cause analysis
Gigamon has released Gigamon Insights, an agentic AI application purpose-built for network-derived telemetry that will deliver instant guidance for security...
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AI agents are here, now comes the hard part for CISOs
AI agents are being deployed inside enterprises today to handle tasks across security operations. This shift creates new opportunities for...
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