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Your Risk Scores Are Lying: Adversarial Exposure Validation Exposes Real Threats

In cybersecurity, confidence is a double-edged sword. Organizations often operate under a false sense of security, believing that patched vulnerabilities, up-to-date tools, polished dashboards, and glowing risk scores guarantee safety. The reality is a bit of a different story. In the real world, checking the right boxes doesn’t equal being secure. As Sun Tzu warned, “Strategy without tactics is
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SideWinder APT targets maritime and nuclear sectors with enhanced toolset

The APT group SideWinder targets maritime and logistics companies across South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Kaspersky researchers warn that the APT group SideWinder (also known as Razor Tiger, Rattlesnake, and T-APT-04) is targeting maritime, logistics, nuclear, telecom, and IT sectors across South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. SideWinder (also […]
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Bitdefender Warns of Fake Energy Scams Using SMS Messages and Elon Musk’s Likeness

Bitdefender has identified a malicious SMS campaign targeting the United States, taking advantage of the recent surge in visibility of Elon Musk, to sell a worthless device that will supposedly help people save money on electricity bills.  

Everybody wants to save some money, right? This is exactly what fraudsters count on when they contact people via SMS, trying to convince them to buy a device seemingly invented by Elon Musk.  

 SMS messages are often sent as part of malicious campaigns, wit

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FTC: Americans Lost $12.5 Billion to Scams Last Year

Americans lost a whopping $12.5 billion to fraudsters in 2024 – up $2.5 billion from 2023, according to the latest consumer alert from the FTC.

Consumer-facing scams are a major contributor to the Federal Trade Commission’s annual report for members of its Sentinel Network.

According to the data book, registered complaints totaled 6.5 million for 2024—roughly the same as the year prior, but the victims reported higher losses.

Record losses from fraud

“Even though the number of fraud repor

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