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Common Breaches Affecting Everyone (And How to Prevent Them)

Recent headlines have been inundated with alarming reports of zero-day vulnerabilities and state-sponsored cyberattacks. However, the stark reality reveals a more mundane threat landscape. Ross Haleliuk from Venture in Security highlights the human tendency to prioritize sensational events while downplaying everyday risks, which often lead to significant damage. For instance,…

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New “GoFetch” Vulnerability in Apple M-Series Chips Exposes Sensitive Encryption Keys

A significant security vulnerability has been identified in Apple’s M-series chips, enabling potential attackers to extract cryptographic keys integral to secure data operations. Known as GoFetch, this flaw relates to a microarchitectural side-channel attack that exploits the data memory-dependent prefetcher (DMP), specifically targeting constant-time cryptography implementations to covertly access sensitive…

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A Comprehensive Guide to the Growing Threat of Ransomware

In today’s rapidly changing cybersecurity landscape, ransomware remains a particularly daunting challenge. It has evolved to become increasingly destructive, persistent, and difficult to combat, showing no indications of abating. Organizations that fall prey to ransomware attacks often experience extensive data loss, operational disruptions, costly recovery processes, potential legal ramifications, and…

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T-Mobile Experiences Data Breach Impacting Prepaid Wireless Users

T-Mobile Data Breach Exposes Prepaid Customer Information T-Mobile, the prominent US telecommunications provider, has announced a data breach that has potentially compromised personal information of its prepaid service customers. Those affected are urged to take immediate action by updating or creating their account PINs or passcodes to bolster their security…

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US FCC Abandons CALEA Initiative, Heightening Concerns Over Telecom Security

Critical Infrastructure Security, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Lawmakers Warn That Regulatory Reversal Undermines Cybersecurity Standards for Major Telecom Providers Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 24, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recent decision to rescind its newly interpreted guidelines under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act…

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AI Assistants: Outpacing Humans in Corporate Data Breaches

In an evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity threats are projected to increase in complexity, particularly as autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) assumes a prominent position within businesses. With the integration of AI, organizations face new risks that could lead to data leaks, increased internal threats, and compliance challenges. Without adequate controls in…

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CISA Warns of Ongoing Exploitation of Vulnerabilities in Fortinet, Ivanti, and Nice Solutions

On Monday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog with three critical security flaws, highlighting their active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities now included are CVE-2023-48788, CVE-2021-44529, and CVE-2019-7256, which pose significant risks to users of affected systems. Among these, CVE-2023-48788,…

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Russian Hackers Launch Supply-Chain Malware Attack on Ukrainian Authorities

Ukraine Accuses Russian Hackers of Cyberattack on Government Systems In a recent development, Ukrainian officials have formally accused Russian hackers of infiltrating one of its government systems with the intent to disseminate malicious documents designed to install malware on systems of public authorities. This breach underscores the ongoing cybersecurity threats…

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