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Cyber Criminals Exploit Open-Source Tools to Compromise Financial Institutions Across Africa

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a series of cyber attacks targeting financial organizations across Africa since at least July 2023 using a m…

Palo Alto

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Ubuntu Chooses Performance Over Mitigation: Intel GPU Users See 20% Gains

Here's the kind of change that gets sysadmins and devs talking''and not always in agreement. Ubuntu is introducing a configuration tweak that disables Spectre-…

Linux

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The Security vs. Speed Dilemma: Ubuntu's Controversial Choice

Here's the kind of change that gets sysadmins and devs talking''and not always in agreement. Ubuntu is introducing a configuration tweak that disables Spectre-…

Linux

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nOAuth Vulnerability Still Affects 9% of Microsoft Entra SaaS Apps Two Years After Discovery

New research has uncovered continued risk from a known security weakness in Microsoft's Entra ID, potentially enabling malicious actors to achieve account take…

Microsoft 365

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New Chrome Security Vulnerabilities Require Urgent Action

Two new Chrome vulnerabilities have surfaced, and despite how often we hear about Chrome in the news, these bugs are not the kind we can afford to brush off. B…

Chrome

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Security Fixes & Enhancements in Firefox 140 ESR

Stability. Security. Practical, resource-conscious features. It's everything you'd want from a browser, especially when it's being deployed across systems that…

Linux

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North Korea-linked Supply Chain Attack Targets Developers with 35 Malicious npm Packages

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a fresh batch of malicious npm packages linked to the ongoing Contagious Interview operation originating from North Ko…

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Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for One Year with New Enrollment Options

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's extending Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an extra year by letting users either pay a small fee of $30 …

Windows

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Securonis: A Linux Distro Thats Raising the Privacy Bar

Linux admins who value privacy directly baked into their operating system should undoubtedly give Securonis a hard look. It's not a name that's been bouncing a…

Linux

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IBM Donates CBOM Toolset to Linux Foundation

IBM recently announced that it was donating its CBOM toolset to the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance (PQCA) under the Linux Foundation. If you're a Linux adm…

Linux

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U.S. House Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Security and Data Protection Issues

The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using WhatsApp on government-issued devices, citing security concerns.Th…

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APT28 Uses Signal Chat to Deploy BEARDSHELL Malware and COVENANT in Ukraine

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new cyber attack campaign by the Russia-linked APT28 (aka UAC-0001) threat actors usi…

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China-linked Salt Typhoon Exploits Critical Cisco Vulnerability to Target Canadian Telecom

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued an advisory warning of cyber attacks mounted by the China…

Cisco

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XDigo Malware Exploits Windows LNK Flaw in Eastern European Government Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a Go-based malware called XDigo that has been used in attacks targeting Eastern European governmental entities in Marc…

Windows

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Rust, C, & RaaS: Qilin Ransomwares Approach to Cross-Platform Attacks

As a Linux admin, you're no stranger to juggling servers, permissions, and late-night emergencies. Let me introduce you to Qilin ransomware ''a crafty, cross-p…

Linux

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Secure RHEL Clones Chart Diverging Paths

When you're architecting a secure Linux environment, understanding where your operating system stands''both in terms of hardware compatibility and security fea…

Linux

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Scattered Spider Behind Cyberattacks on M&S and Co-op, Causing Up to $592M in Damages

The April 2025 cyber attacks targeting U.K. retailers Marks & Spencer and Co-op have been classified as a "single combined cyber event."That's according to an …

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Qilin Ransomware Adds "Call Lawyer" Feature to Pressure Victims for Larger Ransoms

The threat actors behind the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme are now offering legal counsel for affiliates to put more pressure on victims to pay u…

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Massive 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Delivers 37.4 TB in 45 Seconds, Targeting Hosting Provider

Cloudflare on Thursday said it autonomously blocked the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, which hit a peak of 7.3 terabits per…

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How to Secure Linux Servers in SaaS: Essential Security Guide for 2025

Linux powers over 80% of cloud infrastructure , making it an attractive target for cybercriminals. Your Linux server's security matters more than ever, as data…

Linux

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New Android Malware Surge Hits Devices via Overlays, Virtualization Fraud and NFC Theft

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed the inner workings of an Android malware called AntiDot that has compromised over 3,775 devices as part of 273 unique ca…

Android

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New Android Malware Surge Hits Devices via Overlays, Virtualization Fraud, and NFC Theft

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed the inner workings of an Android malware called AntiDot that has compromised over 3,775 devices as part of 273 unique ca…

Android

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Critical GitHub Actions Vulnerabilities Expose Open-Source Risks

You know how we always preach to secure everything: servers, processes, applications? It turns out that a lot of us missed a serious blind spot hiding in plain…

Linux GitHub

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BlueNoroff Deepfake Zoom Scam Hits Crypto Employee with macOS Backdoor Malware

The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as BlueNoroff has been observed targeting an employee in the Web3 sector with deceptive Zoom calls featuring deepfak…

Apple