Ryan Goldberg of Georgia and Kevin Martin of Texas were each sentenced to four years in prison.
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Microsoft now lets admins choose pre-installed Store apps to uninstall
Microsoft has updated a Windows 11 in-box app removal policy introduced in October to include a dynamic list that lets IT admins choose which preinstalled Store apps to uninstall. […]
Sophisticated Deep#Door Backdoor Enables Espionage, Disruption
The stealthy Python-based backdoor framework deploys a persistent Windows implant likely designed for espionage.
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Top Five Sales Challenges Costing MSPs Cybersecurity Revenue
The managed security services market is projected to grow from $38.31 billion in 2025 to $69.16 billion by 2030[1], with cybersecurity being the fastest-growing sector[2]. Despite this opportunity, many MSPs leave revenue on the table because their go-to-market strategy fails to connect technical expertise with business needs.
This execution gap is where most deals stall. MSPs often focus on
This execution gap is where most deals stall. MSPs often focus on
Cisco Releases Open Source Tool for AI Model Provenance
The new kit aims to address risks related to poisoned models, regulatory issues, supply chain integrity, and incident response.
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Windows 11 KB5083631 update released with 34 changes and fixes
Microsoft has released the KB5083631 optional cumulative update for Windows 11, which includes 34 changes, such as a new Xbox mode for Windows PCs, enhanced security and performance for batch files, and performance improvements for launching startup apps. […]
Two Cybersecurity Professionals Get 4-Year Sentences in BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the sentencing of two cybersecurity professionals to four years each in prison for their role in facilitating BlackCat ransomware attacks in 2023.
Ryan Goldberg, 40, of Georgia, and Kevin Martin, 36, of Texas, were accused of deploying the ransomware against multiple victims located throughout the U.S. between April and December 2023.
Ryan Goldberg, 40, of Georgia, and Kevin Martin, 36, of Texas, were accused of deploying the ransomware against multiple victims located throughout the U.S. between April and December 2023.
Poisoned Ruby Gems and Go Modules Exploit CI Pipelines for Credential Theft
A new software supply chain attack campaign has been observed using sleeper packages as a conduit to subsequently push malicious payloads that enabled credential theft, GitHub Actions tampering, and SSH persistence.
The activity has been attributed to the GitHub account “BufferZoneCorp,” which has published a set of repositories that are associated with malicious Ruby gems and Go modules. As of
The activity has been attributed to the GitHub account “BufferZoneCorp,” which has published a set of repositories that are associated with malicious Ruby gems and Go modules. As of
Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution
Threat actors are relying on social engineering to lure users into downloading files containing malicious instructions.
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FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft
A new alert from the FBI says criminal enterprises are hacking both brokers and carriers to steal cargo for resale.
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