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Experts race to extract intel from Black Basta internal chat leaks 2025-02-21 at 15:06 By Connor Jones Researchers say there’s dissent in the ranks. Plus: An AI tool lets you have a go yourself at analysing the data Hundreds of thousands of internal messages from the Black Basta ransomware gang were leaked by a Telegram […]

CISA and FBI issue warning for Ghost ransomware activity 2025-02-21 at 15:06 By CISA and FBI issue an advisory about Ghost ransomware activity.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Webinar: Learn How to Identify High-Risk Identity Gaps and Slash Security Debt in 2025 2025-02-21 at 14:47 By In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, weak identity security isn’t just a flaw—it’s a major risk that can expose your business to breaches and costly downtime. Many organizations are overwhelmed by an excess of user identities and […]

HP ditches 15-minute wait time policy due to ‘feedback’ 2025-02-21 at 13:40 By Paul Kunert It woz The Reg wot won it… or maybe just common sense prevailed among management HP today abruptly ditched the mandatory 15-minute wait time that it imposed on customers dialling up its telephone-based support team due to “initial feedback.”… This […]

AI-Powered Deception is a Menace to Our Societies 2025-02-21 at 13:30 By Wherever there’s been conflict in the world, propaganda has never been far away. Travel back in time to 515 BC and read the Behistun Inscription, an autobiography by Persian King Darius that discusses his rise to power. More recently, see how different newspapers […]

5 health lessons we can learn from the 1950s — 4 are easy things you can do at home 2025-02-21 at 13:21 By Tracy Swartz The viral tradwife movement, which encourages women to be homemakers and men to be breadwinners, has some people waxing nostalgic for the mid-century. This article is an excerpt from Latest […]

Inside the new baby-boom movement that’s taken hold of Silicon Valley — complete with gene editing and artificial wombs 2025-02-21 at 13:21 By Rikki Schlott As American fertility rates continue to hit record lows — well below the “replacement rate” from one generation to the next — the pronatalism movement has found a foothold in […]

Hey programmers – is AI making us dumber? 2025-02-21 at 12:34 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols If you don’t need to think about easy questions, will you be able to answer complex questions? Opinion  I don’t want to sound like an aging boomer, yet when I see junior programmers relying on AI tools like Copilot, Claude, […]

Venture capital firm Insight Partners faces security breach 2025-02-21 at 12:18 By A global venture capital firm has announced it experienced a cyber incident. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Cisco Confirms Salt Typhoon Exploited CVE-2018-0171 to Target U.S. Telecom Networks 2025-02-21 at 10:41 By Cisco has confirmed that a Chinese threat actor known as Salt Typhoon gained access by likely abusing a known security flaw tracked as CVE-2018-0171, and by obtaining legitimate victim login credentials as part of a targeted campaign aimed at major […]

CISA Flags Craft CMS Vulnerability CVE-2025-23209 Amid Active Attacks 2025-02-21 at 10:41 By A high-severity security flaw impacting the Craft content management system (CMS) has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-23209 […]

As Amazon takes over the Bond franchise, we submit the scripts we’ve working on for the next flick 2025-02-21 at 09:49 By Iain Thomson The name’s Bezos, Jeff Bezos As part of its quest for world domination, Amazon has bought the creative rights to fictional British spy James Bond.… This article is an excerpt from […]

Ivanti endpoint manager can become endpoint ravager, thanks to quartet of critical flaws 2025-02-21 at 09:00 By Jessica Lyons PoC exploit code shows why this is a patch priority Security engineers have released a proof-of-concept exploit for four critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager bugs, giving those who haven’t already installed patches released in January extra incentive […]