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Siemens is working with Microsoft to address a Defender Antivirus problem that can lead to no malware alerts or plant disruptions.

The future of secure digital engagement depends on continuous identity verification and proofing that can scale with risk.

Palo Alto Networks has observed a spike in Prometei activity since March 2025, pointing to a resurgence of the botnet.

A Chinese APT has been infecting SOHO routers with the ShortLeash backdoor to build stealthy espionage infrastructure.

Newly discovered spyware has sneaked into Apple’s App Store and Google Play to steal images from users’ mobile devices.

Tech support scammers are using sponsored ads and search parameter injection to trick users into calling them.

North Korean hackers employ social engineering to trick Zoom Meeting participants into executing system-takeover commands.

Canada’s Centre for Cyber Security and the FBI warn of Chinese hackers targeting telecommunications and other companies in Canada.

New “Echo Chamber” attack bypasses advanced LLM safeguards by subtly manipulating conversational context, proving highly effective across leading AI models.

A critical-severity vulnerability in Teleport could allow remote attackers to bypass SSH authentication and access managed systems.

The personal information of 743,000 individuals was compromised in a 2024 ransomware attack on McLaren Health Care.

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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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Iranian hackers are expected to intensify cyberattacks against the US after the recent air strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites.

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Nucor has shared an update on the impact of the recent cyberattack and confirmed that some data has been taken from its IT systems.

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WhatsApp told SecurityWeek that it linked the exploited FreeType vulnerability CVE-2025-27363 to a Paragon exploit.

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

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

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