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Fortinet firewall bugs are being targeted by LockBit ransomware hackers

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Both bugs were fixed in January 2025, but users should update immediately.

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More US government departments ban controversial AI model DeepSeek

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Staffers at the US Department of Commence can no longer use Chinese AI model DeepSeek.

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Microsoft warns of a devious new RAT malware which can avoid detection with apparent ease

By Sead Fadilpašić published

StilachiRAT malware hides easily, allows for remote code execution, and steals data.

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These fake GitHub "security alerts" could actually let hackers hijack your account

By Sead Fadilpašić published

More than 12,000 GitHub users were targeted so far.

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Best identity theft protection of 2025

By Benedict Collins last updated

Updated Aura takes the top spot for the best identity theft protection, followed by IdentityForce and Experian IdentityWorks.

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Dark Web monitoring

A worrying critical security flaw in Apache Tomcat could let hackers take over servers with ease

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A "dead simple" attack allows threat actors to take over vulnerable Apache Tomcat servers.

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Standalone identity theft protection from Nord Security is now available

By Benedict Collins published

Nord Security is now offering NordProtect identity theft protection as a standalone service.

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Ofcom cracks down on UK tech firms, will issue sanctions for illegal content

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

An upgraded code of practice is coming for UK tech sites.

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Subsea internet cables can now ‘listen’ for sabotage using irregular pulses of light

By Benedict Collins published

Companies are developing listening devices and detectors to provide an early warning against damage and sabotage.

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Webroot

Webroot Antivirus

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated

Updated A fast and ultra-lightweight antivirus for the PC, Mac and more.

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