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Meta Disrupts Influence Ops Targeting Romania, Azerbaijan, and Taiwan with Fake Personas
Meta on Thursday revealed that it disrupted three covert influence operations originating from Iran, China, and Romania during the first…
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251 Amazon-Hosted IPs Used in Exploit Scan Targeting ColdFusion, Struts, and Elasticsearch
May 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a coordinated cloud-based scanning activity that targeted…
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Amap, Alibaba’s mapping and local services business, introduces a ride-hailing feature on the app’s English version, targeting foreign visitors in China (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
Featured Podcasts Techmeme Ride Home: Tim Apple’s Very Bad Week The day’s tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen…
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Why is El Salvador’s President Bukele targeting foreign-funded nonprofits? | Human Rights News
A new law, championed by President Nayib Bukele, is seen by advocates as an effort to stifle dissent in El…
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Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill | Politics News
Washington, DC – A measure known as the “nonprofit killer” has been removed from an enormous tax bill being advanced…
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Zero-Day Exploits, Insider Threats, APT Targeting, Botnets and More
May 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cybersecurity Cybersecurity leaders aren’t just dealing with attacks—they’re also protecting trust, keeping systems running,…
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CTM360 Identifies Surge in Phishing Attacks Targeting Meta Business Users
May 14, 2025The Hacker NewsPhishing / Malware A new global phishing threat called “Meta Mirage” has been uncovered, targeting businesses…
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Fake AI Tools Used to Spread Noodlophile Malware, Targeting 62,000+ via Facebook Lures
May 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Artificial Intelligence Threat actors have been observed leveraging fake artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools as a…
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin with 100K+ Installs Hit by Exploits Targeting Multiple Flaws
May 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Web Security A second security flaw impacting the OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) WordPress plugin has come…
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NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware
May 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Spyware A federal jury on Tuesday decided that NSO Group must pay Meta-owned WhatsApp WhatsApp…
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