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New USB-C Espionage Tool Steals Data from Air-Gapped Computers

New Malware Threat Targets Air-Gapped Systems in Southeast Asia Recent research from Kaspersky has unveiled that a sophisticated Chinese threat actor, identified as Cycldek, has enhanced its capabilities to attack air-gapped systems with the intent of exfiltrating sensitive information for espionage purposes. Cycldek, also known as Goblin Panda or Conimes,…

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Saviynt Secures $700M at $3B Valuation to Enhance Identity Defense Solutions

Agentic AI, Identity & Access Management, Security Operations KKR-Led Series B Investment Fuels Focus on AI Agent and Non-Human Identity Management Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • December 11, 2025 Paul Zolfaghari, President, Saviynt (Image: Saviynt) Identity security leader Saviynt has successfully raised $700 million, underpinned by a Series B financing round,…

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Microsoft Alerts CrowdStrike to Hackers Targeting Azure Cloud Users

Recent investigations have surfaced an attempt to breach CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm, within the backdrop of the ongoing espionage campaign associated with SolarWinds. The intrusion was reportedly thwarted, revealing critical insights into the current landscape of cybersecurity threats. On December 15, Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center flagged a third-party reseller’s…

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React Vulnerability Mitigation Causes Cloudflare Outage

Security Operations , Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Outage Briefly Disrupts Services for Zoom, LinkedIn, and Others Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • December 5, 2025 Image: Mamun Sheikh/Shutterstock On Friday, Cloudflare, a prominent content delivery network provider, experienced a brief outage that affected several key websites, including well-known platforms like LinkedIn, Zoom,…

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Revealed: SUNSPOT Malware Was Employed to Insert SolarWinds Backdoor

As investigations into the SolarWinds supply-chain breach progress, cybersecurity experts have unveiled a third malware variant, identified as “Sunspot.” This new threat targets the build environment, facilitating the injection of a backdoor into SolarWinds’ Orion network monitoring software. This marks an alarming addition to previously disclosed malware, notably Sunburst and…

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How the SolarWinds Hackers Managed to Remain Under the Radar for So Long

On Wednesday, Microsoft provided additional insights into the methodologies employed by the attackers behind the SolarWinds breach, one of the most intricate cybersecurity incidents in recent history. This deeper understanding is crucial as cybersecurity firms endeavor to gain a more definitive grasp of the attack’s sophisticated nature. Describing the attackers…

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CISA Alerts on Ongoing Exploitation of JetBrains TeamCity Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently highlighted a significant security vulnerability affecting JetBrains TeamCity On-Premises software, categorizing it as a known exploited vulnerability in its catalog. This classification is based on concrete evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The identified flaw, designated CVE-2024-27198, has a…

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Google Reports Over 200 Companies Affected by Data Breach Linked to Gainsight

Gainsight is recognized as a provider of customer support platforms. Summary of Events Google has recently reported a significant supply chain breach that has compromised data stored by Salesforce across more than 200 businesses. The incident was initially revealed by Salesforce on Thursday, noting that “specific customers’ Salesforce data” was…

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