An apparent bureaucratic contract snafu has sparked a fire under experts trying to save the CVE program from the precarity of a single government funder. One rival to the existing program says it is ready to launch in December.
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The company has addressed zero-day vulnerabilities for eight consecutive months without deeming any of them critical at the time of disclosure.
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The company plans to add its Advanced Protection program on devices, as will use AI to detect and stop scams.
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The register of copyrights cast serious doubt on whether AI companies could legally train their models on copyrighted material. The White House fired her the next day.
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Authorities arrested Kosovo citizen Liridon Masurica in late 2024. He faces six charges that could keep him behind bars for 55 years.
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Apple said there is no indication of active exploitation for the listed vulnerabilities.
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150 active and retired officials from across the country asked Senate and House appropriations leaders to set aside $400 million for the next fiscal year.
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The long-running botnet operation used malware that infected older wireless internet routers over a 20-year period, according to federal prosecutors.
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The network security device vendor is making a regular appearance on CISA’s known exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Unlike its competitors, SonicWall hasn’t signed the secure-by-design pledge.
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Sens. Cassidy and Rosen cite the possibility that the use of DeepSeek to carry out contract work may put sensitive federal data in the hands of the Chinese government.
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He’s the latest Democrat who sits on an appropriations panel to sharply criticize CISA personnel reductions and proposed funding cuts.
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The large education tech vendor was hit by a cyberattack and paid a ransom in December. Now, a threat actor is attempting to extort the company’s customers with stolen data.
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CEO George Kurtz said the decision to cut about 500 jobs was driven by internal efficiency gains from AI and multibillion-dollar opportunities in new market segments.
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Four countries, including the U.S., arrested four people as part of Operation PowerOFF.
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It’s a major ruling in a landmark lawsuit that has had plenty of twists and turns — with more likely to come.
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The state’s AG vowed to defend the prosecution of Tina Peters, an election clerk behind one of the most serious breaches of voting systems in U.S. history.
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A top Republican said lawmakers needed more information about the proposed reductions, while Democrats were more searing in their criticisms.
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