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Rebrand Cybersecurity from β€œDr. No” to β€œLet’s Go”

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When it comes to cybersecurity, it often seems the best prevention is to follow a litany of security β€œdo’s” and β€œdon’ts.”  A former colleague once recalled that at one organization where he worked, this approach led to such a long list of guidance that the cybersecurity function was playfully referred to as a famous James..

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Exploitation Efforts Against Critical React2Shell Flaw Accelerate

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The exploitation efforts by China-nexus groups and other bad actors against the critical and easily abused React2Shell flaw in the popular React and Next.js software accelerated over the weekend, with threats ranging from stolen credentials and initial access to downloaders, crypto-mining, and the NoodleRat backdoor being executed.

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AI-Powered Security Operations: Governance Considerations for Microsoft Sentinel Enterprise Deployments

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The Tech Field Day Exclusive with Microsoft Security (#TFDxMSSec25) spotlighted one of the most aggressive demonstrations of AI-powered security operations to date. Microsoft showcased how Sentinel’s evolving data lake and graph architecture now drive real-time, machine-assisted threat response. The demo of β€œAttack Disruption” captured the promiseβ€”and the uneaseβ€”of a security operations center where AI acts..

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Microsoft Takes Aim at β€œSwivel-Chair Security” with Defender Portal Overhaul

At a recent Tech Field Day Exclusive event, Microsoft unveiled a significant evolution of its security operations strategyβ€”one that attempts to solve a problem plaguing security teams everywhere: the exhausting practice of jumping between multiple consoles just to understand a single attack. The Problem: Too Many Windows, Not Enough Clarity Security analysts have a name..

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TransUnion Extends Ability to Detect Fraudulent Usage of Devices

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TransUnion today added an ability to create digital fingerprints without relying on cookies that identify, in real time, risky devices and other hidden anomalies to its Device Risk service for combatting fraud. Clint Lowry, vice president of global fraud solutions at TransUnion, said these capabilities extend a service that makes use of machine learning models..

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Nudge Security Extends Ability to Secure Data in the AI Era

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Nudge Security today extended the scope of its namesake security and governance platform to monitor sensitive data shared via uploads and integrations with an artificial intelligence (AI) service, in addition to now being able to identify individuals sharing that data by department or the specific tools used. In addition, Nudge Security is now making it..

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How AI-Enabled Adversaries Are Breaking the Threat Intel Playbook

The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing another seismic shift β€” one driven not just by AI-enabled attackers but by a structural imbalance in how defenders and adversaries innovate. John Watters traces the evolution of modern cyber intelligence from its earliest days to the new era of AI-accelerated attacks, showing how past lessons are repeating themselves at..

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Cloudflare Forces Widespread Outage to Mitigate Exploitation of Maximum Severity Vulnerability in React2ShellΒ 

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A critical React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) RCE flaw in React and Next.js is being actively exploited by China-nexus threat groups, prompting urgent patching and global mitigations.

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Ex-Employee Sues Washington Post Over Oracle EBS-Related Data Breach

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The Washington Post last month reported it was among a list of data breach victims of the Oracle EBS-related vulnerabilities, with a threat actor compromising the data of more than 9,700 former and current employees and contractors. Now, a former worker is launching a class-action lawsuit against the Post, claiming inadequate security.

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China Hackers Using Brickstorm Backdoor to Target Government, IT Entities

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Chinese-sponsored groups are using the popular Brickstorm backdoor to access and gain persistence in government and tech firm networks, part of the ongoing effort by the PRC to establish long-term footholds in agency and critical infrastructure IT environments, according to a report by U.S. and Canadian security offices.

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Cultural Lag Leaves Security as the Weakest Link

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For too long, security has been cast as a bottleneck – swooping in after developers build and engineers test to slow things down. The reality is blunt; if it’s bolted on, you’ve already lost. The ones that win make security part of every decision, from the first line of code to the last boardroom conversation...

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Dangerous RCE Flaw in React, Next.js Threatens Cloud Environments, Apps

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Security and developer teams are scrambling to address a highly critical security flaw in frameworks tied to the popular React JavaScript library. Not only is the vulnerability, which also is in the Next.js framework, easy to exploit, but React is widely used, including in 39% of cloud environments.

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AWS Adds Bevy of Tools and Capilities to Improve Cloud Security

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week made an AWS Security Hub for analyzing cybersecurity data in near real time generally available, while at the same time extending the GuardDuty threat detection capabilities it provides to the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS). Announced at the AWS re:Invent 2025..

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ShadyPanda’s Years-Long Browser Hack Infected 4.3 Million Users

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A threat group dubbed ShadyPanda exploited traditional extension processes in browser marketplaces by uploading legitimate extensions and then quietly weaponization them with malicious updates, infecting 4.3 million Chrome and Edge users with RCE malware and spyware.

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