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Concerns Raised Over CISA’s Silent Ransomware Updates in KEV Catalog

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Concerns Raised Over CISA’s Silent Ransomware Updates in KEV Catalog 2026-02-06 at 08:00 By Eduard Kovacs CISA updated 59 KEV entries in 2025 to specify that the vulnerabilities have been exploited in ransomware attacks. The post Concerns Raised Over CISA’s Silent Ransomware Updates in KEV Catalog appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Cyberspy Group Hacked Governments and Critical Infrastructure in 37 Countries

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Cyberspy Group Hacked Governments and Critical Infrastructure in 37 Countries 2026-02-05 at 13:02 By Eduard Kovacs Palo Alto Networks has not attributed the APT activity to any specific country, but evidence points to China. The post Cyberspy Group Hacked Governments and Critical Infrastructure in 37 Countries appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Cybersecurity planning keeps moving toward whole-of-society models

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Cybersecurity planning keeps moving toward whole-of-society models 2026-02-05 at 09:11 By Sinisa Markovic National governments already run cybersecurity through a mix of ministries, regulators, law enforcement, and private operators that own most critical systems. In that environment, guidance circulating among policymakers outlines how national cybersecurity strategies increasingly tie together risk management, workforce planning, technology standards, […]

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Incognito dark web drug market operator gets 30 years in prison

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Incognito dark web drug market operator gets 30 years in prison 2026-02-04 at 18:17 By Sinisa Markovic Rui-Siang Lin, a Taiwanese national, was sentenced to 30 years in U.S. federal prison for operating Incognito Market, one of the world’s largest illicit online narcotics marketplaces. Incognito Market splash page and graphical interface Incognito Market operated on […]

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Japan, Britain to Boost Cybersecurity and Critical Minerals Cooperation as China’s Influence Grows

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Japan, Britain to Boost Cybersecurity and Critical Minerals Cooperation as China’s Influence Grows 2026-02-02 at 12:54 By Associated Press Japan and Britain agree to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals, as China’s influence grows in the region. The post Japan, Britain to Boost Cybersecurity and Critical Minerals Cooperation as China’s Influence […]

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Where NSA zero trust guidance aligns with enterprise reality

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Where NSA zero trust guidance aligns with enterprise reality 2026-02-02 at 09:10 By Sinisa Markovic The NSA has published Phase One and Phase Two of its Zero Trust Implementation Guidelines, providing structured guidance for organizations working to implement zero trust cybersecurity practices. The documents are part of a larger series designed to support adoption of […]

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In Other News: Paid for Being Jailed, Google’s $68M Settlement, CISA Chief’s ChatGPT Leak

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In Other News: Paid for Being Jailed, Google’s $68M Settlement, CISA Chief’s ChatGPT Leak 2026-01-30 at 19:53 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Apple updates platform security guide, LastPass detects new phishing wave, CISA withdraws from RSA Conference. The post In Other News: Paid for Being Jailed, Google’s […]

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White House Scraps ‘Burdensome’ Software Security Rules 

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White House Scraps ‘Burdensome’ Software Security Rules  2026-01-30 at 14:37 By Eduard Kovacs Two Biden-era memorandums have been revoked, but some of the resources they provide can still be used by government organizations.  The post White House Scraps ‘Burdensome’ Software Security Rules  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets

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Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets 2026-01-30 at 12:40 By Sinisa Markovic A federal jury in California convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, on seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets tied to AI technology. Ding faces a maximum sentence of […]

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France Travail fined €5 million for failing to protect job seeker data

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France Travail fined €5 million for failing to protect job seeker data 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Sinisa Markovic France data protection authority CNIL has fined public employment agency France Travail €5 million for failing to ensure the security of personal data of job seekers. Attackers gained access to the organization’s systems through social engineering techniques […]

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EU tightens cybersecurity rules for tech supply chains

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EU tightens cybersecurity rules for tech supply chains 2026-01-21 at 17:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec The European Commission has proposed a new cybersecurity package aimed at strengthening the EU’s cyber resilience, including a revised EU Cybersecurity Act designed to secure ICT supply chains and ensure products reaching EU citizens are secure by design through a streamlined […]

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EU Plans Phase Out of High Risk Telecom Suppliers, in Proposals Seen as Targeting China

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EU Plans Phase Out of High Risk Telecom Suppliers, in Proposals Seen as Targeting China 2026-01-20 at 22:00 By Associated Press Under the new rules, measures for 5G cybersecurity would become mandatory. The post EU Plans Phase Out of High Risk Telecom Suppliers, in Proposals Seen as Targeting China appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout

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New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout 2026-01-19 at 14:49 By Eduard Kovacs US officials told The New York Times that cyberattacks were used to turn off the lights in Caracas and disrupt air defense radars. The post New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Cybersecurity Firms React to China’s Reported Software Ban

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Cybersecurity Firms React to China’s Reported Software Ban 2026-01-16 at 13:57 By Eduard Kovacs China has more than 5,000 cybersecurity companies and all the top 20 firms are working with the government.  The post Cybersecurity Firms React to China’s Reported Software Ban appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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The NSA lays out the first steps for zero trust adoption

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The NSA lays out the first steps for zero trust adoption 2026-01-15 at 07:28 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security pros often say that zero trust sounds straightforward until they try to apply it across real systems, real users, and real data. Many organizations are still sorting out what they own, how access works, and where authority […]

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Russia’s APT28 Targeting Energy Research, Defense Collaboration Entities

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Russia’s APT28 Targeting Energy Research, Defense Collaboration Entities 2026-01-12 at 14:39 By Ionut Arghire APT28 was seen impersonating popular webmail and VPN services, including Microsoft OWA, Google, and Sophos VPN portals. The post Russia’s APT28 Targeting Energy Research, Defense Collaboration Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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In Other News: 8,000 Ransomware Attacks, China Hacked US Gov Emails, IDHS Breach Impacts 700k

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In Other News: 8,000 Ransomware Attacks, China Hacked US Gov Emails, IDHS Breach Impacts 700k 2026-01-09 at 19:38 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Jaguar Land Rover sales crash, hundreds of gen-AI data policy violations, and Chinese cyberattacks against Taiwan intensified. The post In Other News: 8,000 Ransomware […]

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