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Leaked chat logs expose inner workings of secretive ransomware group

February 22, 2025

More than a year’s worth of internal communications from one of the world’s most active ransomware syndicates have been published online in a leak that exposes tactics, trade secrets, and…

Technology

Under new bill, Bigfoot could become California’s “official cryptid”

February 22, 2025

You might suspect that a one-line bill about Bigfoot that bears the number “666” is a joke, but AB-666 is apparently a serious offering from California Assemblymember Chris Rogers. Rogers…

Technology

Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases; 9 cases in New Mexico

February 22, 2025

An ongoing measles outbreak that began in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties has mushroomed to 90 cases across a cluster of seven counties in the state, according to an…

Technology

German startup to attempt the first orbital launch from Western Europe

February 22, 2025

Isar Aerospace, a German startup founded seven years ago, is positioned to become the first in a new generation of European launch companies to reach orbit with a privately funded…

Cybersecurity

CISA Flags Craft CMS Vulnerability CVE-2025-23209 Amid Active Attacks

February 22, 2025

A high-severity security flaw impacting the Craft content management system (CMS) has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog,…

Cybersecurity

Cisco Confirms Salt Typhoon Exploited CVE-2018-0171 to Target U.S. Telecom Networks

February 22, 2025

Cisco has confirmed that a Chinese threat actor known as Salt Typhoon gained access by likely abusing a known security flaw tracked as CVE-2018-0171, and by obtaining legitimate victim login…

Cybersecurity

AI-Powered Deception is a Menace to Our Societies

February 22, 2025

Wherever there’s been conflict in the world, propaganda has never been far away. Travel back in time to 515 BC and read the Behistun Inscription, an autobiography by Persian King…

Cybersecurity

Webinar: Learn How to Identify High-Risk Identity Gaps and Slash Security Debt in 2025

February 22, 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, weak identity security isn’t just a flaw—it’s a major risk that can expose your business to breaches and costly downtime. Many organizations are overwhelmed…

Cybersecurity

Cybercriminals Can Now Clone Any Brand’s Site in Minutes Using Darcula PhaaS v3

February 22, 2025

The threat actors behind the Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform appear to be readying a new version that allows prospective customers and cyber crooks to clone any brand’s legitimate website and…

Cybersecurity

Data Leak Exposes TopSec’s Role in China’s Censorship-as-a-Service Operations

February 22, 2025

An analysis of a data leak from a Chinese cybersecurity company TopSec has revealed that it likely offers censorship-as-a-service solutions to prospective customers, including a state-owned enterprise in the country.…

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