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Three Russian-German Nationals Charged with Espionage for Russian Secret Service

Jan 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Hacking German prosecutors have charged three Russian-German nationals for acting as secret service agents […]

New “DoubleClickjacking” Exploit Bypasses Clickjacking Protections on Major Websites

Jan 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananWeb Security / Vulnerability Threat hunters have disclosed a new “widespread timing-based vulnerability class” that leverages a […]

Iranian and Russian Entities Sanctioned for Election Interference Using AI and Cyber Tactics

Jan 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananGenerative AI / Election Interference The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday […]

New U.S. DoJ Rule Halts Bulk Data Transfers to Adversarial Nations to Protect Privacy

Dec 31, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Security / Privacy The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has issued a final rule carrying out […]

Chinese APT Exploits BeyondTrust API Key to Access U.S. Treasury Systems and Documents

Dec 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Incident Response The United States Treasury Department said it suffered a “major cybersecurity incident” that […]

Misconfigured Kubernetes RBAC in Azure Airflow Could Expose Entire Cluster to Exploitation

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered three security weaknesses in Microsoft’s Azure Data Factory Apache Airflow integration that, if successfully exploited, could […]