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* Researcher Bob Diachenko uncovers “FortiBleed,” a massive archive of 73,932 Fortinet/FortiGate VPN credentials from brute‑force and exploitation campaigns * Data included plaintext usernames, emails, and passwords for major firms (Chevron, Samsung, Toyota, AT&T, NATO contractor, etc.), with billions of login attempts logged * Fortinet says leak is
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Israeli cybersecurity startup Dream today announced raising $260 million in a new funding round that brings the company’s valuation to $3 billion. The company’s latest investment round was co-led by Bicycle Capital and Group 11, with additional support from Antler, Bain Capital Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners, and other
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Bundling may be a money-saver as subscription prices skyrocket. Our expert chimes in on whether they're worth it. 4 min read Remember the days when cable and satellite companies sold premium packages with more exclusive channels? Buying with your provider was probably cheaper than buying the channel separately
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Quick Heal Technologies has announced the appointment of Harish Kumar G S as its Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. With more than three decades of leadership experience spanning cybersecurity, enterprise software, and digital transformation, Harish Kumar G S is set to lead
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Sixteen months ago, Dream was a billion-dollar company. This week it is worth three. The Israeli AI and cybersecurity firm has raised $260m in a round that valued it at $3bn, nearly tripling the $1.1bn it commanded in February 2025, a pace of revaluation that says as much about
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Budgeting for pentesting is no longer a simple choice between buying a tool or hiring an outside firm once a year. Pentesting, or searching for vulnerabilities in one’s cybersecurity defenses by launching a mock cyberattack against it, has become a fundamental method of improving an organization’s security posture.
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Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement The series continues the story of Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton. 3 min read
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50,000+ enterprise professionals read CloudTweaks monthly Executive InterviewJun 18, 20268 min read In this tech industry interview, Florida International University (FIU) Assistant Professor Zhu introduces LAST, a groundbreaking firmware-level defense that transforms commodity solid-state drives (SSDs) into active security barriers. When sophisticated ransomware compromises an operating system and disables
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For most enterprises, cybersecurity discussions begin with cloud infrastructure, endpoints, networks, and increasingly, AI-powered threat detection. Yet one category of enterprise technology often escapes the same level of scrutiny despite handling sensitive financial, legal, healthcare, and employee information every day: printers and document workflows. The oversight is becoming harder to
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* Microsoft confirms RoguePlanet as CVE‑2026‑50656, an elevation‑of‑privilege flaw in Defender’s Malware Protection Engine * Disclosed by Chaotic Eclipse as a race‑condition zero‑day granting SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows 10/11 * Seventh exploit in their campaign; PoC validated by ThreatLocker, with Microsoft promising a
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Network Security Insufficient validation of user input allows an attacker to gain access to the underlying OS and elevate their privileges to root. Cisco has released fixes for a critical-severity command execution vulnerability in Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC). Tracked as CVE-2026-20181 (CVSS score of
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The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published NIST Special Publication (SP) 1339, Operational Technology Backup Quick Start Guide. This two-page resource provides an overview of cybersecurity considerations to help operators and manufacturers develop an effective backup strategy for their OT environment. Having a reliable OT backup strategy
