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UK.gov doubles hardware spending framework to £24B in 6 months

UK.gov doubles hardware spending framework to £24B in 6 months 2025-12-16 at 13:46 By Lindsay Clark Massive procurement deal for laptops and software comes after minister vows to squeeze better value from big vendors The UK government plans to tender a commercial framework for end-user hardware and software worth up to £24 billion ($32.18 billion) […]

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JumpCloud Remote Assist Vulnerability Can Expose Systems to Takeover

JumpCloud Remote Assist Vulnerability Can Expose Systems to Takeover 2025-12-16 at 13:45 By Ionut Arghire The issue allows attackers to write arbitrary data to any file, or delete arbitrary files to obtain System privileges. The post JumpCloud Remote Assist Vulnerability Can Expose Systems to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Fortinet FortiGate Under Active Attack Through SAML SSO Authentication Bypass

Fortinet FortiGate Under Active Attack Through SAML SSO Authentication Bypass 2025-12-16 at 13:45 By Threat actors have begun to exploit two newly disclosed security flaws in Fortinet FortiGate devices, less than a week after public disclosure. Cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf said it observed active intrusions involving malicious single sign-on (SSO) logins on FortiGate appliances on

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Ofcom comes knocking after BT, Three mobile outages cut 999 access

Ofcom comes knocking after BT, Three mobile outages cut 999 access 2025-12-16 at 11:38 By Carly Page Watchdog reviews if failures breached availability rules after downtime left millions unable to make calls Ofcom has opened formal investigations into BT and Three after mobile outages this summer left Britons unable to make calls – including to

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: Cyble Tracks New ICS Threats, Zero-Days, and Active Exploitation

The Week in Vulnerabilities: Cyble Tracks New ICS Threats, Zero-Days, and Active Exploitation 2025-12-16 at 11:38 By Ashish Khaitan Last week’s reports from Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) to clients highlighted new flaws from December 03 through December 09, 2025, including newly disclosed IT vulnerabilities, ICS vulnerabilities, active exploitation attempts, and dark-web discussions around weaponized CVEs. Drawing from CISA alerts, CRIL’s global sensor network, and Cyble’s vulnerability intelligence

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In-the-Wild Exploitation of Fresh Fortinet Flaws Begins

In-the-Wild Exploitation of Fresh Fortinet Flaws Begins 2025-12-16 at 11:38 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors are exploiting the two critical authentication bypass vulnerabilities against FortiGate appliances. The post In-the-Wild Exploitation of Fresh Fortinet Flaws Begins appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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React2Shell Vulnerability Actively Exploited to Deploy Linux Backdoors

React2Shell Vulnerability Actively Exploited to Deploy Linux Backdoors 2025-12-16 at 11:38 By The security vulnerability known as React2Shell is being exploited by threat actors to deliver malware families like KSwapDoor and ZnDoor, according to findings from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 and NTT Security. “KSwapDoor is a professionally engineered remote access tool designed with stealth

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Bitcoin sharks stack at the fastest pace in 13 years, with BTC down 30%

Bitcoin sharks stack at the fastest pace in 13 years, with BTC down 30% 2025-12-16 at 10:27 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Past record spikes in Bitcoin accumulation preceded major rallies, including a 900% surge in 2012 and a 350% rise in 2011. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Most crypto sectors lagged Bitcoin over past 3 months: Glassnode

Most crypto sectors lagged Bitcoin over past 3 months: Glassnode 2025-12-16 at 09:24 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Bitcoin fell 26% in three months but outperformed most crypto sectors as Ether dropped 36%, AI tokens fell 48%, and memecoins dipped 56%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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The messy data trails of telehealth are becoming a security nightmare

The messy data trails of telehealth are becoming a security nightmare 2025-12-16 at 09:24 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Scott Bachand, CIO/CISO at Ro, discusses how telehealth reshapes the flow of patient data and what that means for security. He explains why organizations must strengthen data classification and visibility as systems

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AI might be the answer for better phishing resilience

AI might be the answer for better phishing resilience 2025-12-16 at 08:44 By Sinisa Markovic Phishing is still a go-to tactic for attackers, which is why even small gains in user training are worth noticing. A recent research project from the University of Bari looked at whether LLMs can produce training that helps people spot

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Product showcase: GlassWire mobile firewall for Android

Product showcase: GlassWire mobile firewall for Android 2025-12-16 at 08:10 By Anamarija Pogorelec GlassWire is a free network monitoring and security application for Windows and Android. It lets you see how your system communicates over the internet and local network. The Windows version also offers a Premium tier with advanced features, while the Android app

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No, SoundCloud hasn’t started tuning out VPNs. It’s mopping up after a cyberattack

No, SoundCloud hasn’t started tuning out VPNs. It’s mopping up after a cyberattack 2025-12-16 at 07:33 By Simon Sharwood Bum note for 20 percent of users whose data leaked Music hosting and streaming service SoundCloud has admitted it suffered a cyberattack.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Passwordless is finally happening, and users barely notice

Passwordless is finally happening, and users barely notice 2025-12-16 at 07:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security teams know the strain that comes from tightening authentication controls while keeping users productive. A new report from Okta suggests this strain is easing. Stronger authentication methods are gaining traction, and many of them let users move through sign in

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Over 1 in 20 emails are malicious, warns internet giant Cloudflare

Over 1 in 20 emails are malicious, warns internet giant Cloudflare 2025-12-16 at 07:04 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Cloudflare found over 5% of global emails were malicious in 2025, peaking at nearly 10% in November, with more than half of them containing deceptive links. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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