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NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices
As part of New York City's 2026 mayoral inauguration of Zohran Mamdani some...
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Unleash Protocol hackers drain millions
Hackers drained about $3.9 million from Unleash Protocol after gaining administrative control of its multisig governance and...
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Silver Fox targets Indian users
China-linked cybercrime group Silver Fox is targeting Indian users with phishing emails posing as India’s Income Tax...
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Coupang recovers laptop allegedly thrown into river
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang says it recovered a MacBook Air allegedly used by a...
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Rainbow Six Siege suffers breach, gamers go shopping
The Rainbow Six Siege (R6) online game, a product of French video game publisher...
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Active exploitation of Fortinet VPN bypass utility observed
Fortinet has announced that it has seen "recent abuse of a five-year-old security flaw...
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Coordinated scams target MENA region
Group-IB reports a coordinated wave of fake job ads targeting the Middle East and North Africa or...
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ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis
ServiceNow agreed to acquire cybersecurity company Armis for $7.75 billion, marking the largest acquisition in ServiceNow’s...
In 2025, we'll have featured over 2,000 stories on Cyber Security Headlines, covering everything from zero-days to policy changes to breach notifications. When we...
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Spotify music library scraped
A pirate activist group called Anna’s Archive scraped Spotify’s music library, collecting 256 million rows of track metadata...
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Jason Taule, CISO, Luminis Health, and Chris Ray, Field CTO, GigaOm
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President signs defense bill funding Cyber Command, Pentagon phone security
The $901 billion Pentagon policy bill, named the 2026 National Defense Authorization...
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Recent Windows updates break RemoteApp connections
Yesterday we reported on Microsoft’s December 2025 security update breaking Message Queuing (MSMQ) on older Windows...
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