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Threat actors are outpacing traditional cyber tools. Mike Denning Trinity Cyber shares why eliminating threats, not just detecting them, is the way forward. scoopmedia.co/3Hxgr5z

Threat actors are outpacing traditional cyber tools. Mike Denning <a href="/TrinityCyber/">Trinity Cyber</a> shares why eliminating threats, not just detecting them, is the way forward.
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Digital rights groups are urging Senate leaders not to move forward with a bill that would impose new regulations on companies around child sexual abuse material, arguing that the legislation could be a privacy nightmare for Americans. scoopmedia.co/4l7rYa5

Digital rights groups are urging Senate leaders not to move forward with a bill that would impose new regulations on companies around child sexual abuse material, arguing that the legislation could be a privacy nightmare for Americans. scoopmedia.co/4l7rYa5
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Researchers revealed Wednesday that they have confirmed Paragon spyware on an Apple product for the first time, on the phones of European journalists, amid an unfolding surveillance scandal in Italy. scoopmedia.co/406lMXD

Researchers revealed Wednesday that they have confirmed Paragon spyware on an Apple product for the first time, on the phones of European journalists, amid an unfolding surveillance scandal in Italy. scoopmedia.co/406lMXD
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As spring gives way to summer, a wave of cybercrime crackdowns has taken root, with law enforcement and private security companies directing a surge of takedowns, seizures, indictments and arrests. Prolific infostealers, malware loaders, counter antivirus and crypting services,

As spring gives way to summer, a wave of cybercrime crackdowns has taken root, with law enforcement and private security companies directing a surge of takedowns, seizures, indictments and arrests.

Prolific infostealers, malware loaders, counter antivirus and crypting services,
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Authorities across Europe toppled Archetyp Market, the longest-standing online drug marketplace, and arrested its lead administrator, Europol announced Monday. The coordinated takedown brought an end to a prolific drug marketplace that accumulated more than $290 million in

Authorities across Europe toppled Archetyp Market, the longest-standing online drug marketplace, and arrested its lead administrator, Europol announced Monday.

The coordinated takedown brought an end to a prolific drug marketplace that accumulated more than $290 million in
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is pulling back cybersecurity regulations for investment companies and investment advisers proposed under the Biden administration. In a notice last week, the SEC said it was withdrawing pending rules requiring those companies and advisers

The Securities and Exchange Commission is pulling back cybersecurity regulations for investment companies and investment advisers proposed under the Biden administration.

In a notice last week, the SEC said it was withdrawing pending rules requiring those companies and advisers
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Is your organization still relying on reactive security measures? Explore how Trinity Cyber's Full Content Inspection (FCI) technology provides a proactive defense, preventing breaches before they happen. scoopmedia.co/4dJAXvH

Is your organization still relying on reactive security measures? Explore how <a href="/TrinityCyber/">Trinity Cyber</a>'s Full Content Inspection (FCI) technology provides a proactive defense, preventing breaches before they happen. scoopmedia.co/4dJAXvH
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Scattered Spider, the loose-knit cybercrime collective that recently ran roughshod over U.K.- and U.S.-based retailers, has pivoted once again, setting its sites on insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group. Google previously warned that the financially

Scattered Spider, the loose-knit cybercrime collective that recently ran roughshod over U.K.- and U.S.-based retailers, has pivoted once again, setting its sites on insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group.

Google previously warned that the financially
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Congress should use renewal of an expiring terrorism insurance program to create a federal backstop for cybersecurity insurance, according to a report out Tuesday that tries to thread many difficult needles to bolster an industry that its author says isn’t developing fast enough.

Congress should use renewal of an expiring terrorism insurance program to create a federal backstop for cybersecurity insurance, according to a report out Tuesday that tries to thread many difficult needles to bolster an industry that its author says isn’t developing fast enough.
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Voting is live for the 2025 #CyberScoop50 Awards — and the field of nominees has officially been unveiled! These awards recognize those working at the forefront of cybersecurity — implementing new programs, developing cutting-edge solutions, and helping both government and

Voting is live for the 2025 #CyberScoop50 Awards — and the field of nominees has officially been unveiled! 

These awards recognize those working at the forefront of cybersecurity — implementing new programs, developing cutting-edge solutions, and helping both government and
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Iran-focused media outlets report Bank Sepah branches are closed, customers are unable to access accounts and payment processing is down. London-based Iran International said Iran’s Fars News Agency confirmed Bank Sepah’s infrastructure was impacted by a cyberattack, resulting in

Iran-focused media outlets report Bank Sepah branches are closed, customers are unable to access accounts and payment processing is down. London-based Iran International said Iran’s Fars News Agency confirmed Bank Sepah’s infrastructure was impacted by a cyberattack, resulting in
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The U.S. should move toward a new model where “target rich, resource-poor” community organizations like hospitals, schools, utilities and municipal governments share their cybersecurity responsibilities with “other, more capable actors” in the government and private sectors.

The U.S. should move toward a new model where “target rich, resource-poor” community organizations like hospitals, schools, utilities and municipal governments share their cybersecurity responsibilities with “other, more capable actors” in the government and private sectors.
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Multiple variants of jailbroken and uncensored AI tools being sold on hacker forums were likely generated using popular commercial large language models from Mistral AI and X’s Grok, according to research published Tuesday from Cato Networks. scoopmedia.co/4e9uxGp

Multiple variants of jailbroken and uncensored AI tools being sold on hacker forums were likely generated using popular commercial large language models from Mistral AI and X’s Grok, according to research published Tuesday from Cato Networks. scoopmedia.co/4e9uxGp
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As spring gives way to summer, a wave of cybercrime crackdowns has taken root, with law enforcement and private security companies directing a surge of takedowns, seizures, indictments and arrests. Prolific infostealers, malware loaders, counter antivirus and crypting services,

As spring gives way to summer, a wave of cybercrime crackdowns has taken root, with law enforcement and private security companies directing a surge of takedowns, seizures, indictments and arrests.

Prolific infostealers, malware loaders, counter antivirus and crypting services,
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Authorities across Europe toppled Archetyp Market, the longest-standing online drug marketplace, and arrested its lead administrator, Europol announced Monday. The coordinated takedown brought an end to a prolific drug marketplace that accumulated more than $290 million in

Authorities across Europe toppled Archetyp Market, the longest-standing online drug marketplace, and arrested its lead administrator, Europol announced Monday.

The coordinated takedown brought an end to a prolific drug marketplace that accumulated more than $290 million in
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is pulling back cybersecurity regulations for investment companies and investment advisers proposed under the Biden administration. In a notice last week, the SEC said it was withdrawing pending rules requiring those companies and advisers

The Securities and Exchange Commission is pulling back cybersecurity regulations for investment companies and investment advisers proposed under the Biden administration.

In a notice last week, the SEC said it was withdrawing pending rules requiring those companies and advisers
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Scattered Spider, the loose-knit cybercrime collective that recently ran roughshod over U.K.- and U.S.-based retailers, has pivoted once again, setting its sites on insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group. Google previously warned that the financially

Scattered Spider, the loose-knit cybercrime collective that recently ran roughshod over U.K.- and U.S.-based retailers, has pivoted once again, setting its sites on insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group.

Google previously warned that the financially
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Congress should use renewal of an expiring terrorism insurance program to create a federal backstop for cybersecurity insurance, according to a report out Tuesday that tries to thread many difficult needles to bolster an industry that its author says isn’t developing fast enough.

Congress should use renewal of an expiring terrorism insurance program to create a federal backstop for cybersecurity insurance, according to a report out Tuesday that tries to thread many difficult needles to bolster an industry that its author says isn’t developing fast enough.
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Unusually patient suspected Russian hackers pose as State Department in ‘sophisticated’ attacks on researchers via Tim Starks youtube.com/watch?v=ITvaay… | cyberscoop.com/russian-hacker…