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Instagram messaging encryption removed, and privacy advocates are pushing back

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Instagram messaging encryption removed, and privacy advocates are pushing back 2026-05-11 at 13:57 By Anamarija Pogorelec After introducing optional end-to-end encrypted messaging in 2023, Instagram announced in March 2026 that encryption for direct messages would be discontinued, and the feature was removed on May 8. The change allows Instagram to access direct message content, including […]

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The questionnaire-based TPRM model is broken, and TrustCloud has a fix

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The questionnaire-based TPRM model is broken, and TrustCloud has a fix 2026-05-11 at 13:57 By Industry News TrustCloud announced a new version of TrustLens, its third party risk management (TPRM) solution. The new TrustLens agentic AI capabilities focus on delivering four requirements every CISO wants in their TPRM program: speed, accuracy, coverage, and proactive risk

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SailPoint Discloses GitHub Repository Hack

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SailPoint Discloses GitHub Repository Hack 2026-05-11 at 13:57 By Ionut Arghire The incident occurred on April 20 and did not affect customer data in the company’s production and staging environments. The post SailPoint Discloses GitHub Repository Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

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Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack 2026-05-11 at 13:57 By Ionut Arghire A malicious version of the plugin was published to the Jenkins Marketplace late last week. The post Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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The scam economy has found its AI upgrade

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The scam economy has found its AI upgrade 2026-05-11 at 12:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Scam attempts continue to reach consumers via email, text messages, social media, online advertising, and phone calls. The volume of exposure has remained stable over the past year, with more than half of consumers encountering scam attempts at least monthly, according

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Canvas System Is Online After a Cyberattack Disrupted Thousands of Schools

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Canvas System Is Online After a Cyberattack Disrupted Thousands of Schools 2026-05-11 at 11:58 By Associated Press Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world have regained access to a key online learning system after a cyberattack had earlier knocked it offline. The post Canvas System Is Online After a Cyberattack

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New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks

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New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks 2026-05-11 at 11:27 By Eduard Kovacs Also called Copy Fail 2 and tracked as CVE-2026-43284 and CVE-2026-43500, the exploit was disclosed before a patch was released. The post New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Hits #1 on Hugging Face, Draws 244K Downloads

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Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Hits #1 on Hugging Face, Draws 244K Downloads 2026-05-11 at 11:27 By A malicious Hugging Face repository managed to take a spot in the platform’s trending list by impersonating OpenAI’s Privacy Filter open-weight model to deliver a Rust-based information stealer to Windows users. The project, named Open-OSS/privacy-filter, masqueraded as its

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Resurrected ‘Crimenetwork’ Marketplace Taken Down, Administrator Arrested

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Resurrected ‘Crimenetwork’ Marketplace Taken Down, Administrator Arrested 2026-05-11 at 10:38 By Ionut Arghire The second iteration of the German-speaking online crime marketplace had over 22,000 users and more than 100 sellers. The post Resurrected ‘Crimenetwork’ Marketplace Taken Down, Administrator Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Rustinel: Open-source endpoint detection for Windows and Linux

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Rustinel: Open-source endpoint detection for Windows and Linux 2026-05-11 at 08:51 By Mirko Zorz Open-source endpoint detection has long been split between Windows-focused tools built around Sysmon and Linux tools built around eBPF or auditd. Defenders running mixed environments have had to stitch together separate pipelines, separate rule sets, and separate maintenance burdens. Rustinel, a

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Review: Foundations of Cybersecurity, 2nd edition

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Review: Foundations of Cybersecurity, 2nd edition 2026-05-11 at 08:18 By Mirko Zorz Jason Andress has refreshed his introductory security text for No Starch Press. He writes in the introduction that the term security now extends past data center servers to cloud resources, mobile devices, the Internet of Things, and AI. About the author Jason Andress

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Security teams are turning to AI to survive alert overload

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Security teams are turning to AI to survive alert overload 2026-05-11 at 08:18 By Anamarija Pogorelec The World Economic Forum white paper “Empowering Defenders: AI for Cybersecurity” identified AI as the biggest driver of change in cybersecurity for 94% of survey respondents. The paper found that 77% of organizations already use AI in cybersecurity, with

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Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign

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Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign 2026-05-11 at 07:22 By Ionut Arghire Victims span across the aviation, critical infrastructure, energy, logistics, public administration, and technology sectors. The post Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Ollama Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allows Remote Process Memory Leak

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Ollama Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allows Remote Process Memory Leak 2026-05-10 at 16:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Ollama that, if successfully exploited, could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to leak its entire process memory. The out-of-bounds read flaw, which likely impacts over 300,000 servers globally, is tracked as CVE-2026-7482 (CVSS

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What Is the Instructure Canvas Breach? Impact, Risks, and What Institutions Should Do

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What Is the Instructure Canvas Breach? Impact, Risks, and What Institutions Should Do 2026-05-10 at 15:32 By The Instructure Canvas breach affects universities, K–12 school districts, and teaching hospitals globally. This blog entry intends to provide context and practical guidance. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Week in review: cPanel vulnerability actively exploited, DigiCert breach, LinkedIn job scams

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Week in review: cPanel vulnerability actively exploited, DigiCert breach, LinkedIn job scams 2026-05-10 at 12:32 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Your work apps are quietly handing 19 data points to someone Office work in 2026 relies on mobile apps used alongside

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cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now

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cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now 2026-05-09 at 10:16 By cPanel has released updates to address three vulnerabilities in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation, code execution, and denial-of-service. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2026-29201 (CVSS score: 4.3) –

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Judge won’t rubber-stamp Elon Musk’s $1.5M settlement with SEC over Twitter disclosures

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Judge won’t rubber-stamp Elon Musk’s $1.5M settlement with SEC over Twitter disclosures 2026-05-09 at 03:42 By Reuters Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said she must consider several factors several factors including whether it is “tainted by improper collusion or corruption.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most secretive firms, hauled in whopping $16B in trading revenue — here’s how

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Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most secretive firms, hauled in whopping $16B in trading revenue — here’s how 2026-05-09 at 00:43 By Reuters It further cemented its position at the top of the world of high-frequency trading ahead of Wall Street’s top investment banks. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |

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