Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy
Massive Data Breach at Nelnet Servicing Exposes Personal Data of Over 2.5 Million EdFinancial and OSLA Student Loan Borrowers
More than 2.5 million student loan borrowers across the United States have been alerted that their sensitive personal information was…
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Cisco Confirms Active Exploitation of Maximum-Severity Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Secure Firewall Management Center
Cisco has officially confirmed that CVE-2026-20079, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability impacting its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software, is…
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Researchers Build WeChat Zero-Click Worm Hijacking Phones via Calls
The emergence of WeWorm highlights a paradigm shift in cybersecurity, where the barrier to entry for developing complex, cross-platform exploits…
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The 0ktapus Phishing Campaign: A Sprawling Cyberattack Compromises Over 9,900 Accounts Across 130 Organizations
A sophisticated and extensive phishing campaign, dubbed "0ktapus" by cybersecurity researchers, has ensnared more than 130 companies worldwide, leading to…
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CISA Postmortem Reveals Critical Gaps in Handling Contractor-Exposed Credentials, Offering Lessons for All Security Teams
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a candid postmortem detailing a significant data leak incident where a…
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ChatGPT Suffers Major Global Outage, Disrupting Access to AI Conversations Worldwide
A significant and widespread outage is currently impacting OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, rendering it inaccessible for users across the…
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GitLab Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited After Delayed Security Classification
Security researchers at depthfirst disclosed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in GitLab on July 24, 2026, providing working…
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Emerges as a Top Target in Phishing Attacks, Signaling a Shift in Cybercriminal Tactics
In a significant development for the cybersecurity landscape, OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, has entered the ranks of the top…
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China-Based APT TA423 Intensifies Espionage Operations with Sophisticated Watering Hole Attacks Targeting Australian and South China Sea Energy Firms
Researchers have identified a significant surge in cyber-espionage activities originating from a China-based advanced persistent threat (APT) group, identified as…
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Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday Addresses Over 570 Vulnerabilities, Tripling Previous Record Amidst AI-Driven Discovery Surge
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released a monumental software update addressing at least 570 security vulnerabilities across its Windows operating systems…
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