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The White House announced Gold Eagle to help accelerate the discovery, prioritization and patching of flaws found by AI
CloudSEK maps Operation Escaneo, a campaign hitting Latin American infrastructure via perimeter bugs
The cybersecurity workers used their knowledge and skills to conduct ransomware attacks for notorious gang, rather than protect victims against them
US national cyber strategy focuses on stronger defenses, countering threats, fostering innovation
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CrowdStrike warned that Warp Panda, a China-linked cyber-espionage group, is targeting US organizations to steal sensitive data and support Beijing’s strategic interests
Bridgestone Americas confirmed the incident but has not detailed the scope of the attack
Harmonic Security raises the alarm as one in 12 British and American employees uses Chinese GenAI tools
The FBI alert comes amid several reported cyber incidents impacting North America-based airlines, including Hawaiian Airlines
Banking giant UBS revealed it had suffered a data breach following a cyber-attack on procurement service provider Chain IQ
A newly-discovered Russian group, Void Blizzard, has successfully compromised organizations in critical industries, Microsoft warned
ITRC report finds that 39% of American consumers believe biometric use should be banned
NSC’s Alexei Bulazel said that failing to robustly respond to constant Chinese intrusions into critical infrastructure is in itself “escalatory”
VC firms invested 35% more in cybersecurity startups in North America and Europe in Q4 2024 than a year previously
A survey by IANS and Artico found significant regional variation in cybersecurity salary levels across North America
A school district said that PowerSchool paid a ransom to prevent the attackers releasing data it accessed of students and teachers in North America
A new digital operation has enabled Interpol to identify scores of human traffickers operating between South America and Europe
npm package @lottiefiles/lottie-player hacked with malicious code, draining crypto wallets via web3 pop-ups
The National Security Memorandum on AI sets out actions for the federal government to ensure the safe, secure and trustworthy development of AI
Marriott will pay $52m to 50 US states for a data breach impacting 131.5 million American customers, and has agreed to implement stronger security practices