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Law enforcement hits SocGholish: 106 servers down, 15,000 sites cleaned

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Law enforcement hits SocGholish: 106 servers down, 15,000 sites cleaned 2026-06-18 at 17:21 By Zeljka Zorz SocGholish, an operation that’s been delivering malware to users via fake software updates, has suffered a major blow: the international law enforcement coalition behind Operation Endgame has taken down 106 of its servers and domains, and cleaned up nearly […]

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Cargo theft malware actor spent a month inside a decoy network before researchers pulled the plug

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Cargo theft malware actor spent a month inside a decoy network before researchers pulled the plug 2026-04-16 at 13:34 By Mirko Zorz Proofpoint researchers executed a malicious payload from a threat actor known to target trucking and logistics companies in late February 2026, doing so inside a decoy environment. The environment stayed compromised for more

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Proofpoint unifies email, data, and AI security to reduce enterprise blind spots

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Proofpoint unifies email, data, and AI security to reduce enterprise blind spots 2026-03-23 at 12:32 By Industry News Proofpoint has unveiled innovations across its Collaboration Security and Data Security portfolios, strengthening protection for the agentic workspace, where people and AI agents interact across communication and data environments to execute business-critical work. As organizations deploy AI

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Proofpoint addresses AI threats with intent-based security

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Proofpoint addresses AI threats with intent-based security 2026-03-17 at 12:53 By Industry News Proofpoint has announced Proofpoint AI Security, the newest security solution that combines intent-based detection, multi-surface control points, and a comprehensive implementation framework to secure how humans and AI agents use AI across the enterprise. Based on the Agent Integrity Framework, which defines

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One-time SMS links that never expire are exposing personal data for years

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One-time SMS links that never expire are exposing personal data for years 2026-01-23 at 08:47 By Sinisa Markovic Online services often treat one-time links sent by text message as low-risk conveniences. A new study shows that these links can expose large amounts of personal data for years. Malicious URLs continue to shift from email to

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UK announces grand plan to secure online public services

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UK announces grand plan to secure online public services 2026-01-07 at 15:32 By Zeljka Zorz The UK has announced a new Government Cyber Action Plan aimed at making online public services more secure and resilient, and has allocated £210 million (approximately $283 million) to implement it. Setting up a Government Cyber Unit “Cyber attacks can

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Hospitals are drowning in threats they can’t triage

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Hospitals are drowning in threats they can’t triage 2026-01-02 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Healthcare is facing a rise in cyber threats driven by vulnerable medical devices, growing data exposure, and AI adoption. This article outlines the pressures, gaps, and decisions shaping healthcare’s security future. Data brokers are exposing medical professionals, and turning their personal

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Security teams debate how much to trust AI

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Security teams debate how much to trust AI 2025-12-30 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec AI is reshaping how organizations operate, defend systems, and interpret risk. Reports reveal rising AI-driven attacks, hidden usage across enterprises, and widening gaps between innovation and security readiness. As adoption accelerates, companies face pressure to govern AI responsibly while preparing for

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CISOs are managing risk in survival mode

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CISOs are managing risk in survival mode 2025-12-29 at 08:08 By Anamarija Pogorelec CISOs carry expanding responsibility as cybersecurity budgets rise, AI adoption spreads, and board expectations grow. Risk management now depends on faster decisions, stronger coordination, and better communication across leadership teams. This article shows how CISOs are responding to growing pressure, ongoing threats,

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Microsoft 365 users targeted in device code phishing attacks

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Microsoft 365 users targeted in device code phishing attacks 2025-12-18 at 16:12 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are targeting Microsoft 365 users with device code authorization phishing, a technique that fools users into approving access tokens, Proofpoint warns. The method abuses Microsoft’s OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant flow by presenting users with device codes that, when

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Proofpoint Completes $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Hornetsecurity 

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Proofpoint Completes $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Hornetsecurity  2025-12-09 at 14:24 By Eduard Kovacs Enterprise cybersecurity giant Proofpoint has completed the acquisition of Germany-based Microsoft 365 security solutions provider Hornetsecurity. Financial details were not officially disclosed when news of the transaction came to light, but it was reported that Proofpoint would be paying $1 billion for

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Humans built the problem, AI just scaled it

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Humans built the problem, AI just scaled it 2025-11-06 at 08:04 By Anamarija Pogorelec Information moves across cloud platforms, personal devices, and AI tools, often faster than security teams can track it. Proofpoint’s 2025 Data Security Landscape report shows that most organizations faced data loss last year, usually caused by their own people. With AI

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Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors

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Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors 2025-10-22 at 15:43 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are increasingly abusing internal OAuth-based applications to gain persistent access to cloud environments, Proofpoint researchers warn. These apps often remain unnoticed for quite some time and allow attackers to maintain access to high-privileged accounts even after passwords are reset or

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When hackers hit, patient safety takes the fall

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When hackers hit, patient safety takes the fall 2025-10-13 at 07:33 By Anamarija Pogorelec 93% of U.S. healthcare organizations experienced at least one cyberattack in the past year, with an average of 43 incidents per organization, according to Proofpoint. The study found that most of these attacks involved cloud account compromises, ransomware, supply chain intrusions,

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Proofpoint introduces four innovations to safeguard the agentic workspace

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Proofpoint introduces four innovations to safeguard the agentic workspace 2025-09-24 at 12:17 By Industry News Proofpoint announced four innovations designed to secure the agentic workspace, where people and AI agents collaborate side by side. Proofpoint’s new collaboration and data security capabilities address the risks of the agentic workspace by solving four challenges: protecting AI assistants

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Proofpoint launches agentic AI to detect risks in communication channels

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Proofpoint launches agentic AI to detect risks in communication channels 2025-09-15 at 13:40 By Industry News Proofpoint launched agentic AI solution for Human Communications Intelligence (HCI), marking a leap forward in how organizations detect, understand, and mitigate conduct and compliance risks in real time. Designed for enterprises in regulated and highly litigious industries, it transforms

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Cloudflare confirms data breach linked to Salesloft Drift supply chain compromise

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Cloudflare confirms data breach linked to Salesloft Drift supply chain compromise 2025-09-03 at 16:13 By Zeljka Zorz Cloudflare has also been affected by the Salesloft Drift breach, the US web infrastructure and security company confirmed on Tuesday, and the attackers got their hands on 104 Cloudflare API tokens. “We have identified no suspicious activity associated

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How CISOs are balancing risk, pressure and board expectations

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How CISOs are balancing risk, pressure and board expectations 2025-08-28 at 07:05 By Sinisa Markovic AI has moved to the top of the CISO agenda. Three in five CISOs see generative AI as a security risk, with many worried about sensitive data leaking through public tools. At the same time, most organizations are not blocking

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URL-based threats become a go-to tactic for cybercriminals

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URL-based threats become a go-to tactic for cybercriminals 2025-08-21 at 07:34 By Help Net Security Cybercriminals are using advanced social engineering and AI-generated content to make malicious URLs difficult for users to identify, according to Proofpoint. Whether through email, text messages, or collaboration apps, URL-based threats now dominate the cyber threat landscape. Attackers are not

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