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Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy

The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) provides one of the clearest views yet into how cybercrime is evolving into a mature, interdependent ecosystem. With over 12,000 breaches analyzed, this year’s report reveals a landscape shaped by not just individual threats, but by entire economies of compromise—where infostealers, access brokers, ransomware actors, and third-party […]

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Scamnetic Raises $13 Million to Prevent Scams in Real Time

AI-powered threat protection startup Scamnetic has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital.

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Manifest Raises $15 Million for SBOM Management Platform

Software and AI supply chain transparency firm Manifest has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ensemble VC.

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In Other News: Prison for Disney Hacker, MITRE ATT&CK v17, Massive DDoS Botnet

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: former Disney employee sent to prison for hacking, MITRE releases ATT&CK v17, DDoS botnet powered by 1.3 million devices.

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South Korean Companies Targeted by Lazarus via Watering Hole Attacks, Zero-Days

Multiple South Korean organizations across industries have been targeted in a recent Lazarus campaign dubbed Operation SyncHole.

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RSA Conference 2025 – Pre-Event Announcements Summary (Part 2)

Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services next week at the 2025 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

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SAP Confirms Critical NetWeaver Flaw Amid Suspected Zero-Day Exploitation by Hackers

Threat actors are likely exploiting a new vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver to upload JSP web shells with the goal of facilitating unauthorized file uploads and code execution.
“The exploitation is likely tied to either a previously disclosed vulnerability like CVE-2017-9844 or an unreported remote file inclusion (RFI) issue,” ReliaQuest said in a report published this week.
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Why NHIs Are Security’s Most Dangerous Blind Spot

When we talk about identity in cybersecurity, most people think of usernames, passwords, and the occasional MFA prompt. But lurking beneath the surface is a growing threat that does not involve human credentials at all, as we witness the exponential growth of Non-Human Identities (NHIs).
At the top of mind when NHIs are mentioned, most security teams immediately think of Service Accounts.

SAP Zero-Day Possibly Exploited by Initial Access Broker

A zero-day vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver potentially affects more than 10,000 internet-facing applications.

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FBI seeks help to unmask Salt Typhoon hackers behind telecom breaches

The FBI has asked the public for information on Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers behind widespread breaches of telecommunications providers in the United States and worldwide. […]

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