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Iranian Hackers Exploit Dropbox in Cyberattacks Targeting Aerospace and Telecom Industries

Recent investigations have revealed a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign specifically targeting the aerospace and telecommunications sectors in the Middle East. This operation aims to compromise sensitive information relating to critical assets, corporate infrastructures, and advanced technologies while eluding detection by existing security measures. The Boston-based cybersecurity firm, Cybereason, has characterized…

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Reduce the LastPass Attack Surface in Your Environment Using This Free Tool

LastPass has recently disclosed a significant data breach that raises alarms within the cybersecurity community. While the company assures that users adhering to its security best practices face minimal risk, the reality is starkly different. Many organizations fail to implement, let alone enforce, these best practices, resulting in a precarious…

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Further Developments in the Collins Aerospace Cybersecurity Breach

Critical Infrastructure Security Everest Extortion Group Targets Dublin Airport Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 27, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A Russian data extortion group named Everest has threatened to release 1.5 million records allegedly obtained from Dublin Airport. This threat follows an investigation into a cybersecurity breach that originated from a…

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183 Million Email Passwords Compromised in Data Breach—Including Millions of Gmail Accounts: Here’s How to Verify Your Security

A significant data leak has come to light, compromising over 183 million email passwords, including tens of millions connected to Gmail accounts. Cybersecurity experts are characterizing this incident as one of the most substantial credential dumps ever discovered. This vast dataset, amounting to 3.5 terabytes of sensitive information, emerged online…

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New Vulnerabilities in Citrix Virtual Apps Allow RCE Attacks Due to MSMQ Misconfiguration

New Security Flaws Discovered in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Leading to Remote Code Execution Risks Cybersecurity researchers have identified critical vulnerabilities in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop that expose users to potential remote code execution (RCE) attacks. These flaws, uncovered by the team at watchTowr, revolve around the Session…

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New U.S. Government Initiative Ensures Accountability for Contractor Cybersecurity Threats

On Wednesday, the U.S. government unveiled a new initiative aimed at ensuring accountability among federal contractors regarding their cybersecurity practices. The Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative seeks to enforce compliance with established cybersecurity standards, thereby protecting vital public sector data and infrastructure. Deputy Attorney General Monaco, in a press release, emphasized the…

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Twitter Refutes Hacking Allegations, Claims Leaked User Data Isn’t From Its System

Twitter Investigates Data Breach, Finds No Evidence of Security Exploits Twitter has publicly disclosed the findings of an internal investigation concerning a recent data leak that has sparked significant concern among its users. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the social media platform confirmed that it discovered “no evidence” indicating…

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DomeWatch Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Capitol Hill Applicants – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto, and More

Recent revelations have exposed the personal details of thousands of Americans who applied for job positions on Capitol Hill due to a significant security failure involving the House Democrats’ Official Online Resume Bank, known as DomeWatch.us. This unprotected online database inadvertently left sensitive applicant information accessible to the public. The…

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