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Securing the Future: How Water Utilities Are Battling Cyber 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 Cyberattacks on US water utilities have surged over the past year, threatening both the safety of drinking water and public confidence in critical infrastructure. From ransomware infections to physical system tampering, hackers…

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The Alarming Scope of Cybersecurity Burnout

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Outline Section Subheadings Introduction – The crisis of burnout in cybersecurity– Distinguishing burnout from stress What is Cybersecurity Burnout? – Defining burnout in the workplace– WHO classification of burnout– Characteristics of burnout The…

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Security Risks: 15,000 Four-Faith Routers Exposed to Exploits Due to Default Credentials

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Outline Section Subheadings Introduction – Overview of the exploit– Importance of the issue What is CVE-2024-12856? – Description of the vulnerability– CVSS Score and impact Affected Devices – List of impacted models– Common…

How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise

How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Nation-state cybercriminals, once primarily focused on government entities and critical infrastructure, are now setting their sights on enterprises. With geopolitical tensions escalating, organizations across diverse industries, from healthcare to supply chain logistics,…

US Ban on TP-Link Routers More About Politics Than Exploitation Risk
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The US Ban on TP-Link Routers: An Insight into Political Motivations

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 United States government is reportedly considering a ban on TP-Link routers, citing concerns over national security. This move, while ostensibly about cybersecurity risks, appears rooted in geopolitical motivations, given TP-Link’s Chinese…

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How to Protect Your Environment from the NTLM Vulnerability

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction A newly discovered NTLM vulnerability has exposed a critical weakness in Microsoft’s outdated authentication protocol, enabling attackers to steal credentials by having users merely view a malicious file in Windows Explorer. With…

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LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested: The Case of Rostislav Panev

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction In a significant breakthrough against ransomware operations, US law enforcement has revealed the arrest of Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian-Israeli national and a lead developer of the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group. The…

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IntelBroker Leaks 2.9 TB of Exposed Cisco Records: What You Need to Know

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction On December 17, 2024, the notorious hacker IntelBroker released 2.9 TB of sensitive data allegedly stolen from a Cisco developer resource. This is part of a claimed 4.5 TB dataset linked to…

Managing Threats When Most of the Security Team Is Out of the Office.

Effective Strategies for Managing Threats with a Lean Security Team

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction During holidays and slow weeks, cybersecurity threats don’t take a break. In fact, attackers often exploit these lulls, knowing that organizations are operating with skeleton crews. The lack of experienced staff, delayed…

2024 Roundup Top Data Breach Stories

2024 Roundup: Top Data Breach Stories and Industry Trends

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction As 2025 approaches, it’s crucial to reflect on the major cybersecurity developments and challenges of 2024. While advancements in technology and awareness have fortified defenses, this year also served as a stark…