Tag: network
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Just 34% of cyber pros plan to stick with their current employer
Skills development: Richard Demeny, founder and CTO at Canary Wharfian, an online finance career platform, says that graduates and early professionals know they are calling the shots because even at the entry level talent is scarce.”[New entrants] are prioritizing opportunity and learnings, as pay is pretty much standard across the board, except for maybe high-finance…
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Multiple Wireshark Vulnerabilities Allow Arbitrary Code Execution via Malformed Packets
The Wireshark Foundation has released version 4.6.5 of its widely used network protocol analyzer, addressing a massive wave of security vulnerabilities. This urgent update patches over 40 distinct security flaws, driven by a recent surge in AI-assisted vulnerability reports. The most critical bugs in this release allow for possible arbitrary code execution, elevating the risk…
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Networks of Browser Extensions Are Spyware in Disguise
Modern browser extensions and ad blockers are legally collecting and reselling user data, including streaming habits and B2B sales intelligence, under the guise of “analytics.” This unregulated “legal spyware” creates massive security gaps as employees unwittingly leak corporate URLs, SaaS dashboards, and research activity to third-party databases. With the rise of AI-native browsers and personal…
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Breach Roundup: US Cyber Command Flags Election Threats
Also, HexDex Arrest, Black Axe Crackdown, LeRobot RCE Flaw. This week, election threats resurfaced. A prolific hacker arrested. Black Axe network disrupted. China-linked disinformation targets Tibet. Exploited ScreenConnect and Windows flaws raise alarms. Minecraft gamers hit with stealer malware. A critical AI framework bug enables remote code execution. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Cryptohack Roundup: North Korea Steals Bulk of Crypto So Far
Also: Cartier Heir Imprisoned, Believe Founder Benjamin Pasternak Arrested. This week, North Korea hacks, Cartier heir jailed, Believe founder arrested, Cambodia scam network sanctioned. A U.S. Army soldier’s insider bet, Litecoin, sentences in laundering and romance fraud cases, France probed crypto kidnapping. Tennessee banned crypto ATMs, Kelp DAO and Alex Mashinsky. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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US agencies promote zero-trust practices for operational technology networks
Many zero-trust defenses work differently in industrial environments than in traditional business networks, five federal agencies said in newly published guidance. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/zero-trust-operational-technology-us-guidance/818950/
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Anti-DDoS Firm Heaped Attacks on Brazilian ISPs
A Brazilian tech firm that specializes in protecting networks from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has been enabling a botnet responsible for an extended campaign of massive DDoS attacks against other network operators in Brazil, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The firm’s chief executive says the malicious activity resulted from a security breach and was likely the work…
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Dismantle implicit trust in OT networks, CISA tells critical infrastructure operators
Tags: access, ai, cisa, communications, control, data-breach, detection, firewall, guide, infrastructure, network, open-source, siem, tactics, tool, vpn, zero-trustWhat it means for security teams: The publication closes a gap that CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model 2.0 acknowledged, having stated it did not address challenges specific to operational technology. It follows February’s Barriers to Secure OT Communications and earlier CISA warnings that exposed VPNs, firewalls, and legacy edge devices remain the dominant entry points…
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Researchers develop tool to expose GPS signal spoofing in transit networks
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed a portable detector that identifies GPS spoofing in real time, including during motion, to help protect transportation … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/30/ornl-transportation-gps-spoofing-detector/
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Researchers unearth industrial sabotage malware that predated Stuxnet by 5 years
fast16.sys, is briefly mentioned in the 2017 Shadow Brokers leak of documents covering exploits and tools used by US National Security Agency cyber teams.”This 2005 attack is a harbinger for sabotage operations targeting ultra expensive high-precision computing workloads of national importance like advanced physics, cryptographic, and nuclear research workloads,” the SentinelOne researchers said in their…
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FBI-Backed Takedown Hits Crypto Scam Centers
Federal Charges Target Recruiters, Managers in Scam Centers After Global Takedown. U.S. and international law enforcement agencies dismantled a network of overseas scam centers linked to cryptocurrency investment fraud schemes, officials said Wednesday, arresting at least 276 individuals in a crackdown across the Middle East and Southeast Asia. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Swiss police arrest 10 suspected members of Nigeria-linked crime group Black Axe
Swiss and German law enforcement have arrested 10 suspected members of the Nigerian criminal network Black Axe, including a regional leader believed to oversee operations in Southern Europe. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/black-axe-switzerland-germany-cyber
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Checkliste von Zero Networks – 5 wichtige Schritte für die NIS-2-Compliance
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/nis-2-compliance-5-fragen-cisos-checkliste-a-8d4e1ff5532e89c46a320b65ba26485a/
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ISOP Traffic Forensics
When a customer business system experiences a security incident, they often need to conduct forensic analysis on historical network traffic to identify the source of the intrusion and reconstruct the entire incident for targeted emergency response. In scenarios where customers have such traffic-analysis requirements, we can leverage the traffic forensics capabilities of the ISOP platform……
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AI Usage Monitoring: How to See Everything Your Employees Are Doing with AI FireTail Blog
Tags: access, ai, ciso, compliance, control, data, detection, GDPR, guide, login, monitoring, network, regulation, risk, toolApr 29, 2026 – Lina Romero – What is AI usage monitoring? AI usage monitoring is the practice of logging, tracking, and analysing how employees and systems interact with AI tools, both sanctioned and unsanctioned. FireTail provides centralised AI activity logging that gives security teams a real-time view of AI usage across the entire organisation.…
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7 Best Network Security Tools to Use in 2026
Compare the best enterprise network security solutions for 2026 now. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/best-network-security-tools/
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6 Best Intrusion Detection Prevention Systems in 2026
IDPS tools monitor network traffic, detect threats, and help teams respond effectively. Learn about the top IDPS solutions in 2026. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/intrusion-detection-and-prevention-systems/
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Federal CIO cautious on Anthropic’s Mythos despite planned rollout
Greg Barbaccia told CyberScoop that Anthropic’s Mythos shows real promise for federal cyber defense, but warns that laboratory results and live network conditions are two very different things. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/anthropic-mythos-federal-cybersecurity-evaluation-greg-barbaccia/
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Beyond the perimeter: Why identity and cyber security are one single story
By James Odom, Director of Cyber, and Jim Small, Director of Identity at Hippo Digital For years, identity and cyber security have been treated as separate disciplines, with identity focusing on authentication, onboarding and access and cyber security focusing on networks, monitoring and threat response. That separation made sense when systems had clearer boundaries. The…
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Wireless Network Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2 WPA3 Explained in 2026
Wireless security is important for protecting wireless networks and services from unwanted attacks in 2026. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/the-best-security-for-wireless-networks/
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Disinformation campaign targeted Tibetan parliamentexile elections
The operation, identified by the Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab), was part of Spamouflage, a long-running influence network linked to Beijing. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/disinformation-campaign-targeted-tibetan-elections
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US Sanctions Target Cambodian Scam Network Leaders
US sanctions target Cambodian scam networks tied to crypto fraud and trafficking First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-sanctions-cambodian-scam-network/
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Hackers impersonate Microsoft Teams help desk to breach corporate networks
Hackers are impersonating Microsoft Teams help desk workers to trick victims into installing data-stealing malware, researchers found. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/microsoft-teams-hackers-mandiant
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Hackers impersonate Microsoft Teams help desk to breach corporate networks
Hackers are impersonating Microsoft Teams help desk workers to trick victims into installing data-stealing malware, researchers found. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/microsoft-teams-hackers-mandiant
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Medtronic confirms breach after hackers claim 9 million records theft
Medical device giant Medtronic disclosed last week that hackers breached its network and accessed data in “certain corporate IT systems.” First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtronic-confirms-breach-after-hackers-claim-9-million-records-theft/
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China-Backed Groups are Using Massive Botnets in Espionage, Intrusion Campaigns
China-sponsored threat groups like Salt Typhoon and Flax Typhoon are increasingly relying on multiple massive botnets comprising edge and IoT devices to run their cyber espionage and network intrusion campaigns, CISA and other security agencies say. The use of such “covert networks” makes it more difficult to detect and mitigate their campaigns. First seen on…
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UNC6692 Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams to Deploy SNOW Malware
UNC6692 hackers exploit Microsoft Teams with fake IT alerts to deploy SNOW malware, steal credentials, and breach corporate networks in advanced attacks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/unc6692-hackers-microsoft-teams-snow-malware/
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Attackers use MS Teams, fake mailbox repair utility to breach organizations
A threat group has penetrated corporate networks by impersonating IT helpdesk staff on Microsoft Teams, tricking employees into downloading malware and surrendering their … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/27/attackers-use-ms-teams-fake-mailbox-repair-utility/