The news comes after the Department of Energy conducted its annual Liberty Eclipse cybersecurity exercise.
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Critical SmarterMail Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
The security defect allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely via malicious HTTP requests.
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Questions Raised Over CISA’s Silent Ransomware Updates in KEV Catalog
CISA updated 59 KEV entries in 2025 to specify that the vulnerabilities have been exploited in ransomware attacks.
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Zscaler Acquires Browser Security Firm SquareX
Zscaler says the acquisition will allow customers to embed lightweight extensions into any browser, providing increased security and eliminating the need for third-party browsers.
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Substack Discloses Security Incident After Hacker Leaks Data
The hacker claims to have stolen nearly 700,000 Substack user records, including email addresses and phone numbers.
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Researchers Expose Network of 150 Cloned Law Firm Websites in AI-Powered Scam Campaign
Criminals are using AI to clone professional websites at an industrial scale. A new report shows how one AI-powered network grew to 150+ domains by hiding behind Cloudflare and rotating IP ranges.
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VS Code Configs Expose GitHub Codespaces to Attacks
VS Code-integrated configuration files are automatically executed in Codespaces when the user opens a repository or pull request.
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Nullify Secures $12.5 Million in Seed Funding for Cybersecurity AI Workforce
This latest infusion, led by SYN Ventures, brings the company’s total funding to $16.9 million.
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Italy Averted Russian-Linked Cyberattacks Targeting Winter Olympics Websites, Foreign Minister Says
Italy has foiled a series of cyberattacks targeting some of its foreign ministry offices, including one in Washington.
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SystemBC Infects 10,000 Devices After Defying Law Enforcement Takedown
The malware is known for dropping ransomware and other payloads, and for abusing infected machines to proxy traffic.
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