Lara De Jong
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Germany to Deploy New P-8 Poseidon Sub-Hunting Planes from Norway and Iceland
Germany’s newly acquired P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft are set to operate from forward bases in Norway and Iceland, significantly bolstering NATO’s surveillance and anti-submarine warfare capabilities across the North Atlantic and Arctic regions.
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U.S. Considers Ban on TP-Link Routers Amid China Security Concerns
The U.S. government is considering a ban on TP-Link routers due to national security concerns linked to China, potentially reshaping the consumer router market and highlighting supply chain vulnerabilities.
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Critical Security Flaw Discovered in TOZED ZLT T10 Routers, Threatening Network Stability
A significant security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-12917, has been found in specific TOZED ZLT T10 network devices, creating a pathway for attackers to launch denial-of-service attacks. The flaw, which affects the device’s core operational stability, can be triggered with an exploit that is now publicly available.
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Google’s AI “Big Sleep” Discovers Five Critical WebKit Vulnerabilities in Apple Software
Google’s AI cybersecurity agent “Big Sleep” has discovered five security flaws in Apple’s WebKit, leading to patches in the latest software updates. The vulnerabilities could cause browser crashes or memory corruption, but have not been exploited in the wild.
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Microsoft Discloses “SesameOp” Backdoor Abusing OpenAI API for Stealthy Command and Control
Microsoft has identified a novel backdoor, designated “SesameOp,” that employs OpenAI’s Assistants API for its command-and-control (C2) infrastructure. This technique allows threat actors to stealthily manage compromised systems and orchestrate malicious activities by using the API as a communication relay.
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The Dawn of Quantum Computing: A New Era for Cybersecurity?
An exploration of the profound implications of quantum computing on cybersecurity and the development of quantum-resistant solutions.
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The Evolution of SOC Operations: How Continuous Exposure Management Transforms Security Operations
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are struggling to keep pace with the volume of daily alerts, often dedicating significant time to false positives and reactive adjustments to detection rules. A lack of environmental context and relevant threat intelligence hampers analysts’ ability to efficiently verify malicious alerts, leading to excessive manual triage of benign notifications. Addressing the…
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Microsoft’s Urgent Patch Addresses Critical Windows RCE Vulnerability
Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band patch to address a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows (CVE-2023-38831). The issue, discovered by Google TAG and attributed to North Korea-linked “Royal Icing,” is actively exploited and allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Users are urged to apply the patch immediately and exercise caution with suspicious…
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LinkedIn’s AI Data Training Sparks Privacy Concerns in Europe
LinkedIn’s use of European user data for AI training has triggered significant privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny across the EU, highlighting the ongoing debate on data consent and control in the age of artificial intelligence.
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User of Phishing Platform LabHost Sentenced to 300 Days in Prison
A Dutch court has sentenced a 37-year-old man to 300 days in prison, with 226 days suspended, for utilizing the sophisticated phishing-as-a-service platform, LabHost. The ruling underscores the serious legal ramifications for individuals who engage with criminal infrastructure designed to facilitate online fraud.