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Crypto Phone Market Expected to Hit $9.18 Billion by 2031, Growing at a Robust CAGR of 21.5% Due to Increasing Cybersecurity Concerns and Data Breaches

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A recent comprehensive study from The Insight Partners examines the burgeoning crypto phone market, highlighting significant growth attributed to escalating cybersecurity threats and an increase in data breaches. The report details market size, emerging trends, and influential industry players, while also revealing strategic…

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Hackers Leverage SimpleHelp RMM Vulnerabilities for Ongoing Access and Ransomware Attacks

Recent reports from cybersecurity firm Field Effect have revealed that malicious actors are actively exploiting newly discovered vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp’s Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software, likely to pave the way for ransomware attacks. The vulnerabilities in question—CVE-2024-57726, CVE-2024-57727, and CVE-2024-57728—were uncovered by Horizon3.ai last month and patched in versions…

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Microsoft Neutralizes Iran-Based Lebanese Hackers Targeting Israeli Firms

Microsoft recently announced that it has taken action to mitigate harmful activities linked to a previously unidentified hacker group known as Polonium. This group has been exploiting OneDrive for malicious purposes, prompting Microsoft to intervene. In addition to terminating the accounts connected to this Lebanon-based group, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence…

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Enhancing OT Security Through AI and Machine Learning

Strengthening Operational Technology Security with AI and Machine Learning As cyber threats targeting operational technology (OT) continue to escalate, organizations are grappling with the imperative of bolstering their cybersecurity measures. A recent article highlights that enhancing protection requires not only smarter threat intelligence but also accelerated capabilities for detection and…

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Security Vulnerabilities in Leading ML Toolkits Allow for Server Takeovers and Privilege Escalation

Recent cybersecurity research has revealed a significant number of security vulnerabilities affecting nearly two dozen open-source machine learning (ML) projects. The findings, reported by software supply chain security firm JFrog, highlight weaknesses present on both the server and client sides of these technologies. The identified server-side vulnerabilities pose a serious…

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CISA Alerts on Ongoing Exploits Targeting Trimble Cityworks Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert regarding a critical vulnerability in Trimble’s Cityworks software for geographic information systems (GIS). This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0994, is currently under active exploitation, posing significant risk to its users. CVE-2025-0994 carries a CVSS v4 score of 8.6, indicating…

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HelloXD Ransomware Deploys Backdoor on Targeted Windows and Linux Systems

A new variant of ransomware known as HelloXD is actively targeting both Windows and Linux systems, alongside deploying a backdoor that allows attackers ongoing remote access to compromised machines. This underscores a concerning trend in ransomware threats, where operators are not only encrypting data but also setting up mechanisms for…

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