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Thousands of D-Link and QNAP NAS routers compromised by fast-moving AryStinger malware that turns unsecured devices into a malicious proxy botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

More than 4,000 routers have been compromised so far, while the number of poisoned NAS devices remains unknown.

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Hackers are hijacking legitimate news websites and reviews to drum up publicity

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Fake reviews, news articles, and GitHub accounts are a potent mix for promoting malware.

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The enemy within: how to stop a simple Teams message taking down your business

By Andrea Sivieri Published

How to overcome attackers that impersonate IT support in chat and gain access to M365 tenants.

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Experts flag Steam Workshop is being abused to spread malware via Wallpaper Engine app

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Even a wallpaper can carry a virus these days, so be careful what you're downloading.

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Why security leaders are cautious about agentic AI

By Howie Koh Published

Agentic AI can improve security operations, but only with strong oversight and real context.

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How can businesses respond to the next generation of AI?

By Sujatha S Iyer Published

As AI lowers the barrier of entry for cybercriminals, the baseline for defense must too rise. Anthropic AI’s Mythos model is a wake-up call.

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In the age of AI-based threats, zero-trust is no longer enough

By Dr. Lyron Andrews Published

The emergence of AI-based threats means zero-trust is no longer strong enough to tackle these alone.

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Why your help desk is still your biggest security risk

By Greg Nelson Published

Help desks are your biggest security risk. AI fuels identity's critical vulnerability.

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Hackers are using TikTok videos offering 'free Spotify Premium' to spread malware and steal passwords

By Craig Hale Published

Videos advertising free subscriptions are leading victims away to download and install malware via command-line tools.

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Fake X-VPN installers found to spread credential-stealing malware — here's how to stay safe

By Monica J. White Published

Researchers found a trojanized X-VPN installer used to deploy STX RAT malware. X-VPN itself was not breached, and only attacker-hosted downloads are affected.

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