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Israel-linked Predatory Sparrow hackers torched more than $90 million at Iran’s largest cryptobank as Israel-Iran cyberwar escalates.

Trend Micro and ReversingLabs uncovered over 100 GitHub accounts distributing malware embedded in open source hacking tools.

A ransomware group has claimed the theft of millions of files from procurement service provider Chain IQ and 19 other companies.

After decades of failed attempts to access encrypted communications, governments are shifting from persuasion to coercion—security experts say the risks are too high.

Krispy Kreme is sending notifications to thousands of people impacted by the data breach that came to light at the end of 2024.

In a rapidly changing AI environment, CISOs are worried about investing in the wrong solution or simply not investing because they can’t decide what the best option is.

Cisco has resolved a high-severity vulnerability in Meraki MX and Meraki Z devices. Atlassian pushed patches for multiple third-party dependencies.

A hacker is selling allegedly valuable data stolen from Scania, but the truck maker believes impact is very limited.

Russian hackers posed as US State Department staff and convinced targets to generate and give up Google app-specific passwords.

Misconfigured permissions in Google’s Gerrit code collaboration platform could have led to the compromise of ChromiumOS and other Google projects.

Citrix has released patches for critical- and high-severity vulnerabilities in NetScaler and Secure Access Client and Workspace for Windows.

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Checkmarx has appointed Scott Gainey as Chief Marketing Officer.

Jason Hogg has been named Executive Chairman of CYPFER.

HUB Cyber Security has appointed former PayPal and American Express executive Paul Parisi as its Global Chief Revenue Officer.

Cloud security startup Upwind has appointed Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer.

SAP security firm SecurityBridge announced the appointment of Roman Schubiger as the company’s new CRO.

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Russian hackers posed as US State Department staff and convinced targets to generate and give up Google app-specific passwords.

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OpenAI has been awarded a $200 million contract for AI capabilities to help the Defense Department address national security challenges.

Hackers have stolen personal and health information belonging to the customers of healthcare organizations served by Episource.

Google is warning insurance companies that Scattered Spider appears to have shifted its focus from the retail sector. 

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