Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2025

Experts warn of brute-force login attempts on PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways following increased scanning activity on its devices. Palo Alto Networks reports brute-force login attempts on PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways. The security firm pointed out that no known vulnerability has been exploited, but monitoring and analysis continue. “Our teams are observing evidence of activity consistent with password-related attacks, such as brute-force login attempts, which does not indicate exploitation

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Weissman's World

APRIL 11, 2025

If youre keeping score at home, you may remember that Im speaking at InfoNEXT 2025 in a couple of weeks moderating whats shaping up to be a great panel on the subject of Information Governance and Business Resiliency. I certainly hope Ill see you there. But if youre on the fence about whether to… Read More » Going to InfoNEXT? ARMA Has a Deal for You The post Going to InfoNEXT?

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Data Matters

APRIL 11, 2025

On April 9, 2025 the European Commission adopted a communication on the so-called AI Continent Action Plan - its strategy to shape the next phase of AI development in Europe, with consultation to follow. The Commissions declared objective is to transform the EU into a global leader in AI by fostering innovation, ensuring trustworthy AI, and enhancing competitiveness while safeguarding democratic values and cultural diversity.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

With Recall now in preview mode for Windows Insiders on Copilot+ PCs, Microsoft is testing the waters for an official release.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

If AI agents are going to deliver ROI, they need to move beyond chat and actually do things. But, turning a model into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. In this new webinar, Alex Salazar and Nate Barbettini will break down the emerging AI architecture that makes action possible, and how it differs from traditional integration approaches.

Security

Schneier on Security

APRIL 11, 2025

Microsoft is reporting that its AI systems are able to find new vulnerabilities in source code: Microsoft discovered eleven vulnerabilities in GRUB2, including integer and buffer overflows in filesystem parsers, command flaws, and a side-channel in cryptographic comparison. Additionally, 9 buffer overflows in parsing SquashFS, EXT4, CramFS, JFFS2, and symlinks were discovered in U-Boot and Barebox, which require physical access to exploit.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2025

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.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

HP's EliteBook Ultra G1i is impressively lightweight, reliably powerful, and built to last on battery life. But that's just the beginning.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

US Sanctions Are Forcing North Korea to Shift Targets, Using Workers With Fake IDs North Korean hackers posing as IT workers used to focus on stealing cryptocurrency and infiltrating U.S. tech companies to access sensitive data, but U.S. sanctions and increasing awareness of these job scammers have forced Pyongyang to shift its focus to Europe, said Mandiant's Luke McNamara.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

Blackview's Tab 90 is an affordable Android tablet at roughly $140, but its 11-inch display is one of its many strengths.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

Domain Controllers Commandeered to Distribute Malware, Warns Microsoft Ransomware hackers are hitting up Active Directory domain controllers to boost privileges within compromised networks, warns Microsoft. Nearly eight out of every 10 human-operated cyberattacks involves a breached domain controller. Securing the servers is a challenge.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

Also: Ransomware Profits Down, Meta's Benchmarking Controversy In this week's update, ISMG editors previewed our return to the RSAC Conference studios in San Francisco, explored cracks in the ransomware business model, and unpacked the debate over Meta's Llama 4 benchmarks and their implications for AI transparency.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

Do passcodes really protect you more from warrantless phone searches than biometrics? It's complicated.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

Senior Technology, Cybersecurity Officials Removed From Interior Department The U.S. Department of Interior has reportedly removed several key cybersecurity and technology officials from their posts following a reported dispute with staffers from the Department of Government Efficiency over its access to government systems and sensitive federal data.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

The Pixel 9a may not turn heads with flashy features, but it nails the essentials - a formula built for long-term success.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

HHS Cites Security Risk Analysis Failures in Hack That Affected Nearly 300,000 A medical imaging practice with offices in New York and Connecticut has agreed to pay $350,000 to federal regulators and implement a corrective action plan to settle potential HIPAA violations uncovered in an investigation of a 2020 hacking incident that affected nearly 300,000 people.

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Risk Security 130

Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

The Dreo Smart Wall Heater is efficient and affordable and has kept my family warm throughout the winter and spring.

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Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

Data Breach Today

APRIL 11, 2025

Laboratory Services Cooperative Says 1.6 Million Patients, Workers, Others Affected A laboratory that provides medical testing services to Planned Parenthood is notifying 1.6 million patients, workers and those who paid for healthcare on behalf of another person that their sensitive personal and health information was accessed or removed in an October 2024 hacking incident.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

If your business depends on online traffic, AI is a bigger threat than you think. Here's what to know - and what to do next.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 11, 2025

Lets face it: plain old SMS is starting to feel. well, a little 2005. Customers today expect more from their omnichannel messaging experiences and guess what? OpenText Core Messaging is stepping up in a big way. Were excited to announce that rich communication channels such as WhatsApp and RCS are on the horizon and theyre bringing with them a whole new world of interactive, secure, visually rich business messaging.

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

The Lorex 2K video doorbell skips subscription fees with local storage and offers both wired and wireless installation options.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2025

Cybercriminals are capitalizing on tax season by launching phishing campaigns targeting QuickBooks users, Malwarebytes reports.

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Phishing 101

Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

Google Fi is practically giving away the Pixel 9a. Here's how you can snag it for free or get a $200 discount, no strings attached.

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WIRED Threat Level

APRIL 11, 2025

Some misconfigured AI chatbots are pushing peoples chats to the open webrevealing sexual prompts and conversations that include descriptions of child sexual abuse.

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Artificial Intelligence Privacy Security 248

Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

You can transfer photos from your Android phone to your Windows computer using a variety of different methods. Here are step-by-step instructions for the five easiest ways.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 11, 2025

I’m going to try to write something difficult. I don’t know if I’m going to pull it off, but that’s kind of the point. This is how writers improve: We tackle something we’re not sure we can do. Along the way, I am committing a minor sin in the world of writing – I am writing about writing. But wait, don’t bail, here’s a topical tidbit to keep your engaged: I’m also going to write about AI, and who doesn’t want to hear more about that?!

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Collaboration 2.0

APRIL 11, 2025

The new iOS 18.4 update brings some notable changes to Apple Intelligence and Control Center. Here's the breakdown - and how to modify each one.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 11, 2025

Researchers are trying to use squid color-changing biochemistry for solar tech. This appears to be new and related research to a 2019 squid post. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered.

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