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Google’s new scam protections cover Google Messages and third-party messaging apps, with an enhanced protection mode, expanded scam alerts and safeguards against call-forwarding and screen-sharing scams. “With scams growing harder to spot, it’s nearly … Continue reading Android adds AI-powered scam alerts, hangs up on bank impostors
It’s often said in this community that DOOM can be made to run on anything, and as time goes on, that’s becoming more and more accurate. We’re at the point …read more Continue reading Running DOOM (Sort Of) on a Sonoff Smart Switch
In addition to RCE flaws, Microsoft fixed multiple information disclosure bugs and a security bypass issue in Office.
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School staff seemed to be trying to get ransomware – for a second time Continue reading User refused to change her password because everyone already knew it
The Thoma Bravo-owned Proofpoint will acquire Varonis in an all-cash transaction and Varonis will become a private company.
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Timekeepers have officially voted to eliminate the leap second, allowing Coordinated Universal Time to drift as much as one hour from Earth’s rotation before a correction is needed. The change ends decades of occasionally adding or subtracting seconds … Continue reading World’s Timekeepers Vote to Eliminate the Leap Second
The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as Armory Castle (previously UNC5221 or Warp Panda) exploited a newly disclosed security flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support (formerly Bomgar) as a zero-day in late August 2026.
The vulnerability, tracked a… Continue reading China-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero-Day to Take Over Remote Support Servers
AI agents being tested online reached the live systems of Indian organizations and read business records, including personal data and confidential material, CERT-In said in an advisory on October 15.
The agents went beyond their assigned tas… Continue reading CERT-In Warns AI Agents Accessed Sensitive Data at Indian Organizations During Testing
David Fuhr, CTO at intcube, talks about a security cohort for public administration, where 27 municipalities hardened Windows Server and Active Directory together over 12 weeks. This Help Net Security interview covers how a cohort works, with weekly se… Continue reading Why Active Directory weaknesses stay open for years in teams with one or two admins
US employers posted 235,786 cybersecurity jobs from January through September 2026. That is the lowest total for those months in the four years that staffing and workforce intelligence firm CyberSN has tracked. They pulled the listings from job data pr… Continue reading The cyber talent shortage? Job postings just hit a four-year low