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Why Cyber Threats Are a Concern for Every Business Today

What's the cost of a single click? For too many businesses, it could mean locked systems, stolen funds, or customer data exposed to the highest bidder.

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Cleo File Transfer Vulnerability Under Exploitation – Patch Pending, Mitigation Urged

Users of Cleo-managed file transfer software are being urged to ensure that their instances are not exposed to the internet following reports of mass exploitat…

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New OpenWrt Flaws Fixed: Implications for Router Security & Mitigation Strategies

Recently discovered vulnerabilities in OpenWrt , an open-source firmware for routers and embedded devices, have cast light on new network security flaws that a…

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Fake Recruiters Distribute Banking Trojan via Malicious Apps in Phishing Scam

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated mobile phishing (aka mishing) campaign that's designed to distribute an updated version of the Ant…

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The Critical Role of Open-Source Encryption Apps in Combating Chinese Telecom Hacking

Linux admins and infosec professionals tasked with safeguarding sensitive communications face increasing risks with emerging privacy threats like China-sponsor…

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The Future of Network Security: Automated Internal and External Pentesting

In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your organization against cyberattacks is more critical than ever. Traditional penetration testing (…

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Hackers Weaponize Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels for Cyber Espionage

A suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group has been attributed to an attacks targeting large business-to-business IT service providers in Southern Europe as…

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Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024

Cyber attackers never stop inventing new ways to compromise their targets. That's why organizations must stay updated on the latest threats. Here's a quick run…

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CERT-UA Warns of Phishing Attacks Targeting Ukraine’s Defense and Security Force

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new set of cyber attacks that it said were aimed at defense companies in the country …

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Configuring SELinux: An In-Depth Guide to Securing Your Linux System

Imagine a security system so exact it seems nearly surgical. Designed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is precisely tha…

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Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering

The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching up their social engineering tactics, distributing a different set of payloa…

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⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 - 8)

This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered …

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Understanding and Mitigating CVE-2024-42070: A Critical Vulnerability in Linux Kernels nftables

A type confusion vulnerability within the Linux Kernel's nftables subsystem - CVE-2024-42070 - was recently discovered, requiring urgent mitigation through ker…

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GStreamer 1.24.10 Released: Essential Security Fixes for a Safer Multimedia Experience

GStreamer is an extensive multimedia framework used by many popular Linux distributions, handling video, audio, and other media files for various applications …

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Researchers Uncover Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities in DeepSeek and Claude AI

Details have emerged about a now-patched security flaw in the DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that, if successfully exploited, could permit a bad…

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OpenSUSE Leap Micro 6.1: Elevating Security with Enhanced 2FA, Immutability & Other Improvements

OpenSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 delivers cutting-edge features that are sure to catch the eye of security-conscious Linux admins and infosec professionals. This releas…

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The End of the Road for Linux 6.11: A Call to Upgrade to Kernel 6.12

The Linux kernel community recently issued an EOL announcement regarding the 6.11 kernel series, urging sysadmins to upgrade quickly to 6.12 . This announcemen…

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Hackers Leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels, DNS Fast-Flux to Hide GammaDrop Malware

The threat actor known as Gamaredon has been observed leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels as a tactic to conceal its staging infrastructure hosting a malware called …

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A Linux Admin's Guide to Tackling Emerging Cloud-Native Security Risks

As 2025 approaches, we Linux admins are facing new and often unseen cloud-native security obstacles. While skilled at mitigating known risks, emerging vulnerab…

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Leveraging Insights from the Linux Foundation's Census III Report for More Secure Linux Administration

The Linux Foundation's recent Census III report provides critical insights for Linux administrators, information security professionals, and anyone interested …

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Want to Grow Vulnerability Management into Exposure Management? Start Here!

Vulnerability Management (VM) has long been a cornerstone of organizational cybersecurity. Nearly as old as the discipline of cybersecurity itself, it aims to …

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Chrome 131 Released: Emergency Security Update Fixes Over a Dozen Significant Vulns

Google recently unveiled a critical security update to their popular web browser, Google Chrome, addressing over a dozen significant security vulnerabilities. …

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The Dual Edge of Open Source: Examining Key Benefits and Security Challenges

Open-source software (OSS) adoption has increased dramatically over recent years due to its flexibility and cost-cutting benefits, but whether or not OSS is co…

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7 PAM Best Practices to Secure Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environments

Are you using the cloud or thinking about transitioning? Undoubtedly, multi-cloud and hybrid environments offer numerous benefits for organizations. However, t…