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Cybercriminals Exploit Legitimate Remote Tools to Target Logistics Networks
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting the logistics and freight industry by exploiting legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to gain unauthorized access, with the ultimate goal of stealing cargo.
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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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YouTube Ghost Network Leverages Deceptive Tactics for Widespread Malware Distribution
A sophisticated and coordinated malware distribution operation, dubbed the “YouTube Ghost Network” by Check Point Research, has been actively exploiting YouTube’s features to promote malicious content and distribute information-stealing malware.
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Cybersecurity Overhaul: Thales and Imperva Unite for Integrated Security
Thales and Imperva are combining forces to offer businesses a truly unified defense, from data protection to application security, integrating AI and machine learning for advanced threat detection and a stronger security posture.
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F5 Networks breach: what we know about the October 2025 incident
F5 Networks said its engineering systems were breached in October 2025 and that attackers removed development materials including code and reports.
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Critical Cisco Firewall Flaws Exploited for Denial-of-Service Attacks
Cisco firewalls are facing new denial-of-service attacks exploiting critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362. These flaws in Cisco’s Secure Firewall ASA and FTD software allow attackers to gain control and force device reloads, disrupting network services. The ongoing exploitation highlights the urgent need for timely patching and continuous vigilance in network security.
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Scottish Council Two Years into Ransomware Recovery
The Scottish Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, or Council for the Western Isles, is now two years deep into recovering from a major ransomware attack that hit them in early November 2023. The direct financial fallout from this cyber incident has already exceeded 1 million euros. The attack highlighted inadequate continuity plans, unresolved IT infrastructure weaknesses,…
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Cisco Firepower Firewalls: Next-Gen Protection and Critical Vulnerabilities
This article examines Cisco Firepower Firewalls, detailing their next-generation protection capabilities and critical vulnerabilities. It highlights the importance of timely updates as warned by CISA for effective cybersecurity.
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Unnamed APT Exploits Zero-Days in Citrix and Cisco, Targeting Critical Infrastructure
An unnamed advanced persistent threat (APT) group exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway, dubbed “CitrixBleed 2,” and a critical flaw in Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE). The attacks targeted essential identity and network access control infrastructure.
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Russia Shutters Poland’s Consulate in Irkutsk in Tit-for-Tat Measure
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced the closure of Poland’s consulate in Irkutsk, a tit-for-tat measure responding to Warsaw’s recent decision to shut down one of Russia’s consulates. This leaves both nations with only one diplomatic mission each in their respective capitals.