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26 Sep BUSINESS WIRE: Today’s Cybersecurity Industry Press Releases
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Press releases from BUSINESS WIRE
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Powering Down Vulnerability: Securing the Energy Sector's Supply Chain
The energy sector stands as a critical pillar of our society. From the electricity powering our homes to the fuel driving our industries, reliable energy is essential. However, the very interconnectedness that makes the energy sector so vital also exposes it to significant vulnerabilities, particularly within its supply chain.... Full Story
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China Cybercriminals Behind Toll-Themed Smishing Attacks Surge in the US and UK
Resecurity warns that a China-based cybercriminal gang dubbed the “Smishing Triad” is launching a wave of road toll-themed SMS phishing (smishing) attacks against users across the US and the UK.... Full Story
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[Scary] A New Real Cash Scam Sweeps Across the U.S. Warn Your Family and Friends!
Right now, today, thousands of people are being tricked into going to their banks or credit unions to withdraw large sums of cash and will give or send it to a complete stranger, never to see it again. Many of the victims are in the prime of their lives, intelligent,... Full Story
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Lack of Security Awareness Tops List of Obstacles to Cyber Defense
Most organizations cite low security awareness among employees as the biggest barrier to defending against cyberattacks, according to a new survey by CyberEdge Group.... Full Story
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The Continued Abuse of Legitimate Domains: A Spike in the Exploitation of Google Drive to Send Phishing Attacks
First QuickBooks, then Microsoft, and now Google—will the hijacking of legitimate third-party platform communications stop escalating in 2025? Our Threat Labs researchers predict the answer is no.... Full Story
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How Does Human Risk Management Differ from Security Awareness Training?
In today's cybersecurity landscape, organizations face an ever-present and often underestimated threat: human risk. Despite significant advancements in technological defenses, human error remains a leading cause of data breaches and security incidents.... Full Story
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AI-Powered Spear Phishing Can Now Outperform Human Attackers
Researchers at Hoxhunt have found that AI agents can now outperform humans at creating convincing phishing campaigns.... Full Story
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UK Organizations Cite Phishing as the Most Disruptive Type of Cyberattack
Phishing was the most prevalent and disruptive type of attack experienced by UK organizations over the past twelve months, according to the British government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025.... Full Story
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Cybersecurity in the Age of Smart Factories: Why OT Security is More Critical Than Ever
As smart factories become more connected, OT cybersecurity is crucial to protect against evolving threats. With IoT, AI, and cloud systems driving efficiency, learn the best strategies to implement to safeguard operations and prevent costly disruptions.... Full Story
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CyberheistNews Vol 15 #15 [HEADS UP] North Korea Expands Its Fraudulent IT Worker Operations
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Hidden Threats in Our Power Grid: The Chinese Transformer Backdoor Scandal
America's critical infrastructure faces an unprecedented threat, and it's already installed in hundreds of locations across the nation.... Full Story
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Warning: QuickBooks Phishing Campaign Targets Taxpayers
Cybercriminals are capitalizing on tax season by launching phishing campaigns targeting QuickBooksusers, Malwarebytes reports.... Full Story
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Europe's Energy Sector at Risk: The Critical Need for Cybersecurity
Reliable energy is the backbone of any modern society. It powers our homes, industries, and economies. But what happens when this essential infrastructure becomes a target for cyberattacks? In Europe, the energy sector is facing an escalating threat landscape, with potentially dire consequences.... Full Story
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Beware the Tax Trap: Seasonal Urgency Drives a Spike in Tax-Related Phishing Scams
Cybercriminals are quick to exploit seasonal events — and tax season is no exception. It’s a yearly honeypot for cybercriminals, who take advantage of heightened stress, tight deadlines, and sensitive financial data.... Full Story
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Shadow AI: A New Insider Risk for Cybersecurity Teams to Tackle Now
Disclaimer: Don't get me wrong, I love using generative AI daily for research and writing. This is about how other users could be using it when they don't know what they don't know and are accidental in their actions to hurt the organization where they work.... Full Story
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