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Microsoft Purges Dormant Azure Tenants, Rotates Keys to Prevent Repeat Nation-State Hack 

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 3:12pm

Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell says the SFI's 28 objectives are “near completion” and that 11 others have made “significant progress.”

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North Korean Cryptocurrency Thieves Caught Hijacking Zoom ‘Remote Control’ Feature

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 11:33am

North Korean cryptocurrency thieves abusing Zoom Remote collaboration feature to target cryptocurrency traders with malware.

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Exaforce Banks Hefty $75 Million for AI-Powered SOC Remake

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 9:53am

San Francisco startup closes a hefty $75 million Series A funding round led by Khosla Ventures and Mayfield.

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Kenzo Security Raises $4.5 Million for Agentic AI Security Operations Platform

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 9:00am

Kenzo Security has emerged from stealth mode after 18 months of developing its agentic AI security platform.

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Bot Traffic Surpasses Humans Online—Driven by AI and Criminal Innovation

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 8:25am

With 51% of internet traffic now bot-driven and a growing share of it malicious, organizations must prepare for an era of more evasive, AI-assisted automation.

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Countries Shore Up Their Digital Defenses as Global Tensions Raise the Threat of Cyberwarfare

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 7:12am

Countries around the world are preparing for greater digital conflict as increasing global tensions and a looming trade war have raised the stakes.

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Industry Moves for the week of April 21, 2025 - SecurityWeek

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 5:48am
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of April 21, 2025. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts.
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Lantronix Device Used in Critical Infrastructure Exposes Systems to Remote Hacking

Security Week - Mon, 04/21/2025 - 5:44am

Lantronix’s XPort device is affected by a critical vulnerability that can be used for takeover and disruption, including in the energy sector.

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The Shadow AI Surge: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use Unapproved AI Tools

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 12:24pm

With unapproved AI tools entrenched in daily workflows, experts say it’s time to shift from monitoring to managing Shadow AI use across the enterprise.

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In Other News: 4chan Hacked, Android Auto-Reboot, Nemesis Admin Charged

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 7:30am

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: 4chan hacked, auto-reboot security feature coming to Android, Iranian administrator of Nemesis charged in US.

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Cy4Data Labs Raises $10 Million to Secure Data in Use

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 7:00am

Data protection firm Cy4Data Labs has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Pelion Venture Partners.

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Events Giant Legends International Hacked

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 6:40am

Legends International says the personal information of employees and customers was compromised as a result of a cyberattack.

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Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 6:10am

Ahold Delhaize has confirmed that data was stolen from its systems in November 2024 after a ransomware group claimed the attack.

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Fresh Windows NTLM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

Security Week - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 4:26am

A Windows NTLM vulnerability patched in March has been exploited in attacks targeting government and private institutions.

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Man Helped Chinese Nationals Get Jobs Involving Sensitive US Government Projects

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:55am

Minh Phuong Ngoc Vong pleaded guilty to defrauding US companies of roughly $1 million in a fake IT worker scheme.

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Demystifying Security Posture Management

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:57am

While the Security Posture Management buzz is real, its long-term viability depends on whether it can deliver measurable outcomes without adding more complexity.

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Vulnerabilities Patched in Atlassian, Cisco Products

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:28am

Atlassian and Cisco have released patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities, including remote code execution bugs.

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Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Flaw Exposes Many Devices to Remote Hacking

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:14am

Servers exposed to complete takeover due to CVE-2025-32433, an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in Erlang/OTP SSH.

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Why ‘One Community’ Resonates in Cybersecurity

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 7:41am

Our collective voices and one community will provide the intelligence we need to safeguard our businesses in today’s modern digital environment.

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CISA Issues Guidance After Oracle Cloud Hack

Security Week - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 7:00am

CISA is making recommendations for organizations and users in light of the recent Oracle legacy cloud environment hack.

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