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The Surge of Gray Bots: Navigating the Challenges of Generative AI Scraper Activity

Understanding Gray Bots and Their Impact Gray bots represent a distinct category of web scraping tools that operate in a morally ambiguous space. Unlike traditional bots that engage in clear-cut malicious activities, gray bots deploy generative AI technologies to scrape and gather content from web applications and platforms. Their surge in activity has been notably…

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Beware of Tax Season Phishing Scams: Insights from Microsoft’s Observations

Introduction to Tax Season Threats As tax season approaches in the United States, the threat of phishing scams escalates significantly. During this period, threat actors employ various social engineering tactics, primarily using tax-related themes in their schemes to deceive unsuspecting individuals. These cybercriminals craft messages that are often designed to resemble legitimate communications from tax…

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Urgent Security Alert: Update Your iOS and iPadOS to Avoid Critical Vulnerabilities

Understanding the Critical Vulnerabilities The recent identification of critical vulnerabilities in older versions of iOS and iPadOS has raised significant security concerns among users. Notably, three main vulnerabilities – CVE-2025-24200, CVE-2025-24201, and CVE-2025-24085 – have been reported, each with the potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information, thus compromising device security. These vulnerabilities present…

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Understanding the Threat: Ficora and Kaiten Botnets Exploiting D-Link Vulnerabilities

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Old vulnerabilities die hard—especially in the world of cybersecurity. In 2024, the FICORA and CAPSAICIN botnets, leveraging decade-old D-Link router vulnerabilities, wreaked havoc across global networks. These botnets exploited weaknesses in the…

Juniper Networks Warns of Mirai Botnet
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Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Juniper Networks has issued a stark warning about the exploitation of Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords in a malicious campaign deploying the notorious Mirai botnet malware. This development highlights…

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Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act: A New Era for Digital Security

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), set to take effect in December 2027, represents a groundbreaking step in Europe’s digital security landscape. For the first time, the EU has enacted legislation mandating strict…

'OT_ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh Malware
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Protecting OT/ICS Engineering Workstations from Emerging Malware Threats

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are vital to industries like manufacturing, energy, and transportation. However, these systems are facing a growing wave of cyber threats, particularly through engineering workstations….

Beware: Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Global Campaign
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Beware: Phishers Spoof Google Calendar Invites in Global Campaign

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Understanding the Phishing Campaign The recent phishing campaign that exploits Google Calendar invites has drawn significant attention due to its sophisticated methods and extensive reach. Attackers leverage the high number of Google Calendar…

Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector
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Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Overview of the TA397 Phishing Campaign The TA397 phishing campaign represents a noteworthy threat to the Turkish defense sector, illustrating the growing sophistication of cyber threats aimed at critical infrastructure. Spear phishing—a tactic…

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Guarding Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats: A Call to Action for Australian IT Professionals

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Understanding the Current Cyber Threat Landscape The cybersecurity landscape in Australia has become increasingly precarious due to rising threats targeting critical infrastructure and sensitive data. A recent report by the Australian Cyber Security…