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More AIs Are Taking Polls and Surveys

Schneier on Security

I already knew about the declining response rate for polls and surveys. The percentage of AI bots that respond to surveys is also increasing. Solutions are hard: 1. Make surveys less boring. We need to move past bland, grid-filled surveys and start designing experiences people actually want to complete. That means mobile-first layouts, shorter runtimes, and maybe even a dash of storytelling.

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Docker Containers Under Attack: New Self-Replicating Dero Cryptominer

Penetration Testing

Kaspersky Labs has uncovered a disturbing new malware campaign that turns exposed Docker containers into self-replicating Dero cryptocurrency The post Docker Containers Under Attack: New Self-Replicating Dero Cryptominer appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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A critical flaw in OpenPGP.js lets attackers spoof message signatures

Security Affairs

A critical flaw in OpenPGP.js, tracked as CVE-2025-47934, lets attackers spoof message signatures; updates have been released to address the flaw. A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-47934, in OpenPGP.js allowed spoofing of message signature verification. OpenPGP.js is an open-source JavaScript library that implements the OpenPGP standard for email and data encryption.

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Smashing Security podcast #418: Grid failures, Instagram scams, and Legal Aid leaks

Graham Cluley

In this week’s episode, Graham investigates the mysterious Iberian Peninsula blackout (aliens? toaster? cyberattack?), Carole dives in the UK legal aid hack that exposed deeply personal data of society's most vulnerable, and Dinah Davis recounts how Instagram scammers hijacked her daughter’s account - and how a parental control accidentally saved the day.

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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Russia-linked APT28 targets western logistics entities and technology firms

Security Affairs

CISA warns Russia-linked group APT28 is targeting Western logistics and tech firms aiding Ukraine, posing an elevated threat to supply chains Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 intensifies its operations against Western logistics and technology companies moving supplies into Ukraine, US CISA warns. The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , BlueDelta, and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security or

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The Edge Has Become the Battleground

SecureWorld News

Recently, I remembered watching an experienced trapeze troupe rehearse with a small-town circus. They flew through the air with perfect form, but what caught my eye was what wasn't there: the safety net. They'd spent the winter learning to work without it"because the hardest part of opening night isn't the trick; it's the knowledge that no one will catch you if you miss.

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Beyond Ads: Malvertising Campaign Leverages Google APIs to Redirect Shoppers to Fake Payments

Penetration Testing

Threat actors are now turning the very trust consumers place in legitimate e-commerce sites against them. A new The post Beyond Ads: Malvertising Campaign Leverages Google APIs to Redirect Shoppers to Fake Payments appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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3 Teens Almost Got Away With Murder. Then Police Found Their Google Searches

WIRED Threat Level

An arson attack in Colorado had detectives stumped. The way they solved the case could put everyone at risk.

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Beyond Detection: PyBitmessage Protocol Used for Covert Monero Mining Campaign

Penetration Testing

In a new and deeply evasive malware campaign, cybercriminals are leveraging the PyBitmessage protocol to hide a backdoor The post Beyond Detection: PyBitmessage Protocol Used for Covert Monero Mining Campaign appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Coinbase Flips the Script on Ransomware Criminals

SecureWorld News

In a bold response to a sophisticated insider-led data breach, Coinbase has turned the tables on cybercriminals who recently targeted the organization with ransomware. Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform in the U.S., refused to pay a $20 million ransom and instead offered the same amount as a bounty for information leading to the arrest of the hackers.

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Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience

Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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GitLab Patches High-Severity Flaws: DoS and 2FA Bypass Fixed

Penetration Testing

GitLab announced the release of versions 18.0.1, 17.11.3, and 17.10.7 for both its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise The post GitLab Patches High-Severity Flaws: DoS and 2FA Bypass Fixed appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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I tried Google's XR glasses and they already beat my Meta Ray-Bans in 3 ways

Zero Day

I had the opportunity to wear Google's XR glasses for 5 minutes. As a Ray-Ban user, I now wish my Meta pair had these features.

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Langroid Flaws (CVSS 9.8) Expose LLM Apps to RCE

Penetration Testing

Researchers have disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in Langroid, a popular Python framework designed for building large language model The post Langroid Flaws (CVSS 9.8) Expose LLM Apps to RCE appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Identiverse 2025 - Where Physical and Digital Identities Converge

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Identiverse 2025 - Where Physical and Digital Identities Converge madhav Thu, 05/22/2025 - 06:18 On June 3-6, over 3,000 experts will converge in Las Vegas to explore cutting-edge innovations in identity security at Identiverse. Thales is excited to get face-to-face with our colleagues, clients, and partners as we exchange insights about the identity challenges that make us tick.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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RADIUS Risk: Unauthenticated Remote Attacker Can Crash Cisco ISE by Default

Penetration Testing

Cisco has published a security advisory for a high-severity vulnerability impacting its Identity Services Engine (ISE) product. Tracked The post RADIUS Risk: Unauthenticated Remote Attacker Can Crash Cisco ISE by Default appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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News alert: DataHub secures $35M Series B to enable AI to safely manage and use data

The Last Watchdog

Palo Alto, Calif., May 21, 2025 DataHub, by Acryl Data, the leading open source metadata platform, today announced it has raised $35 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners. This latest round brings the company’s total funding to $65 million, enabling accelerated development of its context management platform that provides discovery, observability, and control across data, AI models, and AI agents.

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Google Chrome Update: 8 Security Fixes Including High-Severity Flaw

Penetration Testing

Google has released a Stable Channel update to version 137.0.7151.40/.41 for Windows and Mac as part of an The post Google Chrome Update: 8 Security Fixes Including High-Severity Flaw appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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The five coolest gadgets announced at Computex 2025 (and they're actually affordable)

Zero Day

Many new gadgets and products debuted at the world's biggest computing event, but these were my favorites.

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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Unauthenticated Attacker Can Read Sensitive Files in Mitel OpenScape Xpressions

Penetration Testing

Mitel has issued a security advisory warning of a high-severity path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2025-48026) in its OpenScape Xpressions The post Unauthenticated Attacker Can Read Sensitive Files in Mitel OpenScape Xpressions appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Fully segregated networks? Your dual-homed devices might disagree

Pen Test Partners

TL;DR Using dual-homed devices as a segregation tool is not recommended as a security design solution Use dedicated hardware and robust firewalls to segregate networks to limit access to critical networks Proactively check for unintended exposure of network services and disable unnecessary services Introduction When we carry out security assessments in Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control System (ICS) environments, one thing that often stands out is the use of dual-homed devices.

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ThreatBook Named a Notable Vendor in Global Network Analysis and Visibility (NAV) Independent Report

Penetration Testing

Beijing, China, 22nd May 2025, CyberNewsWire The post ThreatBook Named a Notable Vendor in Global Network Analysis and Visibility (NAV) Independent Report appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Dell wants to be your one-stop shop for enterprise AI infrastructure

Zero Day

The Dell AI Factory claims to speed up data throughput and lower latency for making AI predictions at the edge. Here's how the pieces come together.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Privilege Escalation Flaws in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Threaten User Data Integrity

Penetration Testing

Cisco has released security updates addressing two privilege escalation vulnerabilitiesCVE-2025-20113 and CVE-2025-20114in its Unified Intelligence Center (UIC) platform. The post Privilege Escalation Flaws in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Threaten User Data Integrity appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Coinbase data breach impacted 69,461 individuals

Security Affairs

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that the recent data breach exposed data belonging to 69,461 individuals. Coinbase disclosed that a data breach impacted 69,461 individuals after overseas support staff improperly accessed customer and corporate data. Coinbase recently revealed that rogue contractors stole data on under 1% of users and demanded $20M; the data breach was initially disclosed in an SEC filing.

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Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

Zero Day

The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration between Microsoft and open-source contributors.

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Are Your Security Spendings Justified and Effective?

Security Boulevard

Are We Maximizing Our Security Investments? Organizations must justify their security spend and ensure the effective use of their budget. With growing reliance on the cloud and increased utilization of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), the question arises: are we truly getting the most out of our security measures? Exploring the Nuances of Non-Human Identities NHIs, a [] The post Are Your Security Spendings Justified and Effective?

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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This solar GPS tracker has exceptional location accuracy, plus an infinite battery life

Zero Day

Impressive battery life, broad GNSS support, and an affordable price make Garmin's eTrex Solar a top-notch GPS tracker.

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ESET takes part in global operation to disrupt Lumma Stealer

We Live Security

Our intense monitoring of tens of thousands of malicious samples helped this global disruption operation

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5 of the easiest, quickest Linux distros to install - and I've tried them all

Zero Day

If you're looking to hop on the Linux bandwagon (and you should), here are a handful of distributions so easy anyone can install them.

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Risk Management in Higher Education: Top Challenges and Proven Solutions

Centraleyes

Most people think of running a college or university as a purely educational pursuit. And while that remains at the heart of higher education, the reality today is much broader. Leading a university also means managing a very complex set of risks: cyberattacks, financial instability, regulatory shifts, and reputational fallout, just to name a few. These risks threaten an institutions ability to educate, innovate, and serve its community.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!