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Critical Bugs in Canon Small Office Printers Allow Code Execution, DDoS

Network Denial of Service (Enterprise T1498)

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by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 15h

A grouping of serious printer bugs, unveiled at last summer's Pwn2Own, were patchless for months, but are finally fixed now.

As Smart Cities Expand, So Do the Threats

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 49min

The systems that make up a smart city ecosystem are not easily secured and require better design and better policy to ensure they are not vulnerable.

Microsoft Azure HDInsight Bugs Expose Big Data to Breaches

2 TTPs

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by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 1d

Security holes in a big data tool could lead to big data compromise.

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Microsoft Adds Face Check to Entra Verified ID

Microsoft launches Face Check for secure identity

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by Jeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer / 13h

Microsoft released the public preview of Face Check, which detects a user's liveness and compares appearance against existing documents such as a driver’s license to verify identity.

Cisco Adds New Security and AI Capabilities in Next Step Toward Cisco Networking Cloud Vision

Cisco enhances networking and security

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Akamai Announces Content Protector to Stop Scraping Attacks

Akamai stops scraping attacks

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Verizon Employee Data Exposed in Insider Threat Incident

Verizon insider breach affects 63k

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by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading / 15h

Tens of thousands of workers are effected by a fellow employee dipping into files that include everything from SSNs and names to union status and compensation data.

IONIX ​​Completes $42M Financing Round to Expand Threat Exposure Management Across the Entire Attack Surface

Ionix raises $15M for ASM

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Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance Launches to Advance Post-Quantum Cryptography

Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance formed

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World Govs, Tech Giants Sign Spyware Responsibility Pledge

by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading / 17h

France, the UK, the US, and others will work on a framework for the responsible use of tools like NSO Group's Pegasus, and Shadowserver Foundation gains £1 million investment.

Twin Max-Severity Bugs Open Fortinet's SIEM to Code Execution

by Becky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading / 18h

Full 10s on the CVSS vulnerability severity scale have been assigned to two flaws discovered in Fortinet's FortiSIEM cybersecurity operations platform.

Crucial Airline Flight Planning App Open to Interception Risks

Airbus EFB app vulnerability discovered

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by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 18h

Airbus-owned NAVBLUE fixed the issue after a penetration testing firm disclosed the problem to the company.

'ResumeLooters' Attackers Steal Millions of Career Records

IoC > 1 domain and 1 IP

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by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 19h

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2 TTPs

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ResumeLooters steals sensitive user data

The cyberattackers used SQL injection and XSS to target 65 retail companies and job recruiters, stealing databases with unique emails and other sensitive records.

UAE Cybersecurity Official Warns of VPN Abuse

by Alicia Buller, Contributing Writer / 20h

More than 6 million VPNs are now deployed on devices in the United Arab Emirates.

Check Point CEO to Step Down After 3 Decades

by Dark Reading Staff / 21h

Gil Shwed will assume the position of executive chairman once a new CEO is appointed.

Nigerian University Rolls Out Cybersecurity Degree Program

by Dark Reading Staff / 21h

Nigerian University of Technology and Management plans to compete on the global cyber-education stage.

How Neurodiversity Can Help Fill the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage

by Dr. Jodi Asbell-Clarke / 23h

Many people with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other neurodiverse conditions bring new perspectives that can help organizations solve cybersecurity challenges.

Automate Routine Operational Workflows With Generative AI

by Microsoft Security / 23h

GenAI has the potential to revolutionize how organizations approach enterprise security, compliance, identity, and management processes.

Google Open Sources AI-Boosted Fuzzing Framework

Google open sources AI-aided fuzzing

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by Dark Reading Staff / 1d

The fuzzing framework uses AI to boost code coverage and speed up vulnerability discovery.

Google: Govs Drive Sharp Growth of Commercial Spyware Cos

by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 1d

Private spyware vendors were behind nearly half of all zero-day exploits in Google products since 2014.

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