· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
6-Year Ransomware Campaign Targets Turkish Homes & SMBs
While enterprises breaches make more headlines, smaller incidents tend to be under-reported, if at all, allowing campaigns to last longer with less disruption.
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· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
Microsoft's Original Windows Secure Boot Certificate Is Expiring
The Secure Boot refresh is one of the largest coordinated security maintenance efforts across the Windows ecosystem, Microsoft said. Update those PCs soon.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
Two-Factor Authentication Breaks Free from the Desktop
Threat actors know how to bypass security systems outside of traditional IT environments. Implementing 2FA could provide a needed extra security barrier in the physical world.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
'Harmless' Global Adware Transforms Into an AV Killer
A benign looking update Dragon Boss pushed out in March 2025 established persistence via scheduled tasks and arranged for future payloads to be excluded from Windows Defender.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
North Korea Uses ClickFix to Target macOS Users' Data
Sapphire Sleet uses fake job offers and phony Zoom updates to deliver ClickFix attacks that steal credentials and sensitive data from Macs.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
NIST Revamps CVE Framework to Focus on High-Impact Vulnerabilities
The National Institute of Standards and Technology carved a new path for vulnerability remediation by changing the way it prioritizes software flaws.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
Coast Guard's New Cybersecurity Rules Offers Lessons for CISOs
The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) requires plans to protect OT systems, audits by independent third parties, and a hybrid OT-security role.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
Every Old Vulnerability Is Now an AI Vulnerability
AI's danger isn't that it's creating new bugs, it's that it's amplifying old ones.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
Tycoon 2FA Phishers Scatter, Adopt Device Code Phishing
In embracing device code phishing, attackers trick victims into handing over account access by using a service's legitimate new-device login flow.
· 1 day ago· Dark Reading
How NIST's Cutback of CVE Handling Impacts Cyber Teams
Industry and ad hoc coalitions appear poised to help fill the gap created by NIST's decision to cut back on CVE data enrichment.
· 3 days ago· Dark Reading
Microsoft, Salesforce Patch AI Agent Data Leak Flaws
Two recently fixed prompt injections in Salesforce Agentforce and Microsoft Copilot would have enabled an external attacker to leak sensitive data.
· 3 days ago· Dark Reading
Audit: Big Tech Often Ignores CA Privacy Law Opt-Out Requests
Google, Meta, and Microsoft about half the time don't comply with requests to opt out of online tracking per a California law mandate, privacy watchdog finds.
· 3 days ago· Dark Reading
Prepping for 'Q-Day': Why Quantum Risk Management Should Start Now
Quantum computers are coming and may impact systems in unexpected ways, and it will "take years to be fully quantum-safe, if ever," cryptography expert warns.
· 3 days ago· Dark Reading
Navigating the Unique Security Risks of Asia's Digital Supply Chain
Regulatory differences, interconnected digital ecosystems, and the rise of AI have created a complex supply chain Asian organizations must wrangle.
· 3 days ago· Dark Reading
Critical MCP Integration Flaw Puts NGINX at Risk
Attackers can abuse the near-maximum severity flaw in nginx-ui to restart, create, modify, and delete NGINX configuration files.
· 5 days ago· Dark Reading
Why Orgs Need to Test Networks to Withstand DDoS Attacks During Peak Loads
Security teams can't test distributed denial-of-service defenses in a vacuum. They need to test during periods of high demand, such as tax filing deadlines.
· 5 days ago· Dark Reading
War Game Exercise Demonstrates How Social Media Manipulation Works
In an educational game called "Capture the Narrative," students created bots to sway a fictional election, simulating influence in real-world political scenarios.
· 5 days ago· Dark Reading
EDR-Killer Ecosystem Expansion Requires Stronger BYOVD Defenses
Stopping EDR killers, which employ bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD) attack techniques, is difficult, but not impossible.
· 5 days ago· Dark Reading
Privilege Elevation Dominates Massive Microsoft Patch Update
Elevation-of-privilege bugs accounted for more than half of the 165 vulnerabilities patched, with two zero-days in that mix.
· 5 days ago· Dark Reading
Microsoft Bets $10 Billion to Boost Japan's AI, Cybersecurity
The deal aims to accelerate AI adoption, train workers, and develop cybersecurity partnerships — the latest move by a hyperscaler to compete for sovereign AI and data centers.
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