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Beyond Identity Introduces Device360 for Security Risk Visibility Across All Devices

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Palo Alto Networks Launches Cortex Platform Offer

Palo Alto Networks offers endpoint security

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Apple Beefs Up iMessage With Quantum-Resistant Encryption

by Jeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer / 1d

The revamped iMessage app uses Apple's new PQ3 post-quantum cryptographic protocol, which its engineers say will make it the most secure messaging app — but Signal's president begs to differ.

Redesigning the Network to Fend Off Living-Off-the-Land Tactics

by Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer / 1d

The growing threat of living-off-the-land tactics requires a rethink of network traffic visibility to prevent these types of attacks.

Lovers' Spat? North Korea Backdoors Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 1d

First Brad and Jennifer, now Kim and Putin? Romance truly is dead, as North Korea is caught spying (again) on its partner to the north with the Konni malware.

Orgs Face Major SEC Penalties for Failing to Disclose Breaches

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 1d

In what could be an enforcement nightmare, potentially millions of dollars in fines, reputational damage, shareholder lawsuits, and other penalties await companies that fail to comply with the SEC's new data-breach disclosure rules.

Privacy Beats Ransomware as Top Insurance Concern

by Stephen Lawton, Contributing Writer / 1d

Despite ransomware losses remaining high, privacy violations have quickly risen to second in a list of expected cyber insurance claims costs.

Avast to Pay $16.5M Fine for Selling Consumer Browsing Data

FTC fines Avast $16.5M

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by Dark Reading Staff / 1d

The FTC found that Avast collected reams of personal data through its antivirus product, then sold it to more than 100 third parties without disclosing its practices.

Malawi Immigration Dept. Halts Passport Services Amid Cyberattack

Malawi suspends passport issuance cyber-attack

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by Dark Reading Staff / 1d

President of Malawi vows not to pay ransom to "appease criminals."

Alarm Over GenAI Risk Fuels Security Spending in Middle East & Africa

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 1d

Organizations boost cybersecurity budgets to tackle data-privacy and cloud-security threats amid speedy adoption of generative AI.

ConnectWise ScreenConnect Mass Exploitation Delivers Ransomware

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by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading / 1d

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CVE-2024-1709

Hundreds of initial access brokers and cybercrime gangs are jumping on the max-critical CVE-2024-1709 authentication bypass, threatening orgs and downstream customers.

Fostering Collaboration for Standardized Threat Investigation & Response

by Paul Agbabian, Mark Zerenzoni, Sridhar Muppidi / 1d

Working together can bring much-needed trust to the industry and help safeguard people, organizations, and government — now and in the future.

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