Jane Frankland

JANUARY 19, 2025

It had been another long day, and I’d let the non-stop barrage of tasks and notifications, each one demanding more bandwidth than I had to spare, get to me. As I sat in my kitchen, chatting to my daughter about the amount of pings each of us got, an uncomfortable thought surfaced. A few minutes earlier, Id been scrolling through LinkedIn when a video caught my attention.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

A WordPress W3 Total Cache plugin vulnerability could allow attackers to access information from internal services, including metadata on cloud-based apps. A severe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-12365 (CVSS score of 8.5) in the WordPress W3 Total Cache plugin could expose metadata from internal services and cloud apps. The WordPress W3 Total Cache plugin is a popular performance optimization tool designed to improve the speed and efficiency of WordPress websites.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

Adam Ant, AD Rock, Alan Parsons, Aldo Nova, Alex Lifeson, Andrew Gold, Angus Young, Barbra Streisand, Barry Gibb, Barry White, Benjamin Orr, Barry Goudreau, Beyonc Knowles-Carter, Bill Wyman, Billy Gibbons, Billy Preston, Billy Squire, Bjrn Ulvaeus, Bob Casale, Bob Dylan, Bobby Kimball, Boy George, Brad Delp, Brian May, Bruce Dickenson, Carmine Appice, Carol Kaye, Charlie [] The post Legends of Music: Celebrating the Greatest Artists Across Generations Compilation appeared first on Security Boul

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JANUARY 19, 2025

Critical flaws in WGS-804HPT switches could be chained to gain remote code execution on Planet Technology’s industrial devices. The Planet WGS-804HPT industrial switch is used in building and home automation networks to provide connectivity of Internet of things (IoT) devices, IP surveillance cameras, and wireless LAN network applications. This switch family is equipped with a web service and SNMP management interface.

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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

Security researcher MrAle_98 recently published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2024-49138. This flaw, which affects The post Zero-Day Vulnerability in Windows Exploited: CVE-2024-49138 PoC Code Released appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 19, 2025

The Galaxy S25 series is slated to be announced on Wednesday, but we may also get surprise appearances on the wearables side.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

Implementing API authentication is one of the most critical stages of API design and development. Properly implemented authentication protects data, user privacy, and other resources while streamlining compliance, preventing fraud, and establishing accountability. In fact, broken authentication is one of the leading causes of API-related breaches. Ultimately, by applying robust authentication mechanisms, organizations can dramatically [.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 19, 2025

Using a VPN for home coverage can be technical and time-consuming. I tested one of the most popular solutions, Privacy Hero 2, and here's how it fared.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

Authors/Presenters: Dan Berte & Alexandru Lazar Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON , and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conferences events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Exposing The Occultations In Large Off-Grid Solar Systems appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

NVISO Labs has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign attributed to the ransomware group Black Basta, leveraging Microsoft Teams The post Black Basta Exploits Microsoft Teams for Phishing Attacks appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 19, 2025

The Even Realities G1 don't have a camera or speaker like the Ray-Ban Meta. Yet they somehow stand out in an ever-growing market.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

The Socket research team has identified a malicious Python package on PyPI named pycord-self, targeting developers working with The post Malicious PyPI Package Targets Discord Developers with Token Theft and Backdoor Exploit appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 19, 2025

In todays interconnected world, where content flows seamlessly across devices and platforms, maintaining its security has never been more crucial. Cyber threats such as unauthorised access, piracy, and content theft pose significant risks to creators, distributors, and businesses. Securing intellectual property is not only about protecting revenue. It is also critical for preserving trust and maintaining brand reputation.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

A newly discovered IoT botnet has been linked to a series of large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting The post IoT Botnet Fuels Large-Scale DDoS Attacks Targeting Global Organizations appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

Santa Clara, Calif. January 20, 2025 NSFOCUS, a global provider of intelligent hybrid security solutions, announced that it has been included in the Forrester report, The External Threat Intelligence Service Providers Landscape, Q1 2025 among Notable Providers recently. This is the second time for NSFOCUS to be included in this report, as we have [] The post NSFOCUS Included in External Threat Intelligence Service Providers Landscape Q1 2025 appeared first on NSFOCUS, Inc., a global network and

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

A newly discovered vulnerability in Mongoose, a popular MongoDB object modeling tool, could leave millions of users susceptible The post CVE-2025-2306 (CVSS 9.0): Mongoose Flaw Leaves Millions of Downloads Exposed to Search Injection appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

In this episode, we explore Metas recent decision to replace traditional fact-checking with community notes and its potential impact on misinformation. We also discuss the implications of a TikTok ban in the U.S., with users migrating to similar apps like RedNote. The conversation covers the challenges of maintaining reliable information in social media and the [] The post Meta Ditches Fact-Checking for Community Notes, RedNote and the TikTok Ban appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new spear-phishing campaign orchestrated by the Russian threat actor known as Star The post Star Blizzard Shifts Tactics: Spear-Phishing Campaign Targets WhatsApp Accounts appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 19, 2025

Security teams face hundredssometimes thousandsof alerts every day. Real threats are mixed with low-risk noise, but separating the two can take hours of manual cross-checking across systems, reviewing logs, and chasing down known false positives. Its a rhythm that quickly leads to exhaustion, and its not hard to see why alert fatigue is one of the biggest challenges security teams face.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed plans to launch the o3-mini artificial intelligence model within the coming weeks. The post o3-mini: OpenAI’s New AI Model Coming Soon appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies U.S.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

SEKOIAs Threat Detection & Research (TDR) team has exposed a new Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing kit, dubbed Sneaky 2FA. The post Sneaky 2FA: A New Adversary-in-the-Middle Phishing-as-a-Service Threat appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Lohrman on Security

JANUARY 19, 2025

From a new White House executive order on cyber to a blog from the outgoing CISA director to more scary details on the Treasury hack, the outgoing administration has strong words on cyber threats.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

BlackBerrys QNX Software Development Platform (SDP), a widely used real-time operating system in safety-critical industries, is the subject The post Critical Vulnerabilities in QNX Software Development Platform Image Codecs Expose Systems to Attacks appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 19, 2025

Have you ever encountered an app that blocks screenshots due to security policies? While these restrictions are meant to protect sensitive information, they can be inconvenient when you need to save a screen for reference. The good news is that you can bypass screenshot restrictions in apps without rooting your device. In this guide, we will explore how to achieve this using three powerful apps: Disable Flag Secure , LSPatch , and Shizuku.

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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

Truth Social, the social media platform launched by Trump Media & Technology Group in 2022, has become a The post Scammers Exploit Truth Social to Launch Phishing and Fraud Campaigns appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2025

As one of his final official acts, President Joe Biden issued a landmark directive , addressing the evolving challenges posed by cyber threats while charting a strategic course toward a more secure digital ecosystem. Related: How Trump views of AI, (more) The post MY TAKE: Heres why Donald Trump really needs to fully embrace Joe Bidens cybersecurity EO first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 19, 2025

After ByteDance voluntarily ceased TikTok’s operations within the United States, it issued a statement within less than a The post TikTok Ban Extended as Trump Pushes for U.S. Equity in Joint Venture appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 19, 2025

As one of his final official acts, President Joe Biden issued a landmark directive , addressing the evolving challenges posed by cyber threats while charting a strategic course toward a more secure digital ecosystem. Related: How Trump views of AI, crytocurrency, cybersecurity As a new White House administration takes charge, one can only hope that the U.S. follows through on this commitment to fortify cyber defenses at home, as well as cooperate with allies abroad to safeguard critical infrastr

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