Android is introducing fake call detection to help protect users from impersonation scams. The feature can detect and flag suspected spoofed calls when both parties use Phone by Google on Android 12 or later. It will roll out globally this month, starting with Pixel devices. Story of two calls from “Mom” (Source: Google) “Fake call…
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Global Security News, Network Security
Dragos acquires Phosphorus to secure extended operational technology
Dragos has acquired Phosphorus, extending the Dragos Platform to protect billions of connected devices embedded across critical infrastructure and other operational networks. Operational environments have outgrown traditional OT boundaries. Power grids, pipelines, manufacturing facilities, and data centers now depend on an increasingly diverse mix of connected devices and digital systems. Traditional and non-traditional assets alike…
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News, Network Security
Product showcase: TotalAV helps iOS users clean up their digital mess
TotalAV Mobile Security helps protect devices from malicious websites, SMS scams, unsafe public Wi-Fi networks, and exposed credentials. The app is available for Windows, Android, macOS, and iOS devices. After downloading the app from the App Store, users provide an email address, select what they want to scan, and start a Smart Scan. The scan…
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Qumulo NeuralProtect uses AI to detect and stop ransomware before encryption
Qumulo has unveiled Qumulo NeuralProtect, a ransomware resilience solution built to protect data at the storage layer by detecting and stopping threats before data is encrypted, corrupted, or lost. Integrated directly into the Qumulo Data Platform, NeuralProtect inspects every file at the precise point-of-write using a series of AI-driven analysis models to detect both known…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Risk Management
US states step up cyber defenses to protect local communities
U.S. state governments are taking on a larger role in cybersecurity to help protect local communities and essential services. Many states are building state-led cyber defense programs, including cybersecurity clinics, regional security operations centers (RSOCs), and state cyber corps programs to reduce costs, strengthen the local workforce, and improve cyber resilience. Cyber defense programs in…
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-45585: YellowKey BitLocker Bypass Exposes Encrypted Data on Windows Devices
BitLocker is designed to protect data at rest even when a device is lost, stolen, or powered off, which is why a bypass against that trust model draws immediate attention. The CVE-2026-45585 vulnerability, publicly referred to as YellowKey, is a Windows security feature bypass flaw that Microsoft says can let an attacker with physical access…
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White House Officials Discuss Assessing AI Models That Pose Security Risks
The aim is to protect consumers and businesses from potential cyberattacks by AI models prematurely released.
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Cyber-Secure Philanthropy: Tech Infrastructure for Global Donations
Secure philanthropy needs hardened payments, API security, and compliance controls to protect global donations from fraud and attacks.
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5 Best Anti-Piracy Video Hosting Platforms to Protect Premium Content
In this post, I will show you the 5 best anti-piracy video hosting platforms to protect premium content. Someone in a creator community recently posted: “I just found my entire 12-module course being resold on a Telegram channel for $5. I had 600 paying students.” The response thread went viral. Not because it was unusual.…
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Meta accused of violating DSA by failing to safeguard minors
The European Commission accuses Meta of failing to protect children, allowing users under 13 on Instagram and Facebook, in breach of the DSA rules. The European Commission has accused Meta of violating child safety rules. Instagram and Facebook allegedly failed to prevent children under 13 from accessing their platforms. According to the Commission, Meta did…
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The backup myth that is putting businesses at risk
Backups protect data, but don’t keep your business running during downtime. Datto shows why BCDR is essential to keep operations running during ransomware and outages. […]
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Coast Guard’s New Cybersecurity Rules Offers Lessons for CISOs
The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) requires plans to protect OT systems, audits by independent third parties, and a hybrid OT-security role.
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Apple Breaks Precedent, Patches DarkSword for iOS 18
Even organizations with users unwilling or unable to adopt iOS 26 can now protect themselves from a severe mobile OS-cracking tool.
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NCSC Issues Security Alert Over Hackers Targeting WhatsApp and Signal Accounts
The UK’s cybersecurity agency offered advice to “high-risk’ individuals” on how to protect against social engineering and cyber-attacks
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Apple Expands iOS 18 Security Updates Amid DarkSword Threat
iOS/iPadOS 18.7.7 updates expanded to protect older devices from DarkSword web exploit kit
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Apple Expands iOS 18.7.7 Update to More Devices to Block DarkSword Exploit
Apple on Wednesday expanded the availability of iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to a broader range of devices to protect users from the risk posed by a recently disclosed exploit kit known as DarkSword. “We enabled the availability of iOS 18.7.7 for more devices on April 1, 2026, so users with Automatic Updates turned on can automatically receive important security
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Apple Pushes Rare iOS 18 Patch for Devices at Risk from DarkSword Exploit
Apple pushes rare iOS 18 security patch to protect devices at risk from the DarkSword exploit, urging users to update or move to iOS 26 for stronger protection.
AI, Global Security News, Network Security
Codenotary introduces AgentX for autonomous Linux infrastructure security
Codenotary has announced the availability of AgentX, an autonomous platform designed to manage, secure, and protect large-scale Linux infrastructure in the cloud or on-premises through coordinated networks of AI agents. AgentX introduces a new approach to infrastructure operations by allowing distributed AI agents to collaborate, automating security enforcement, operational tasks, and lifecycle management while maintaining…
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How Businesses Can Protect Sensitive Mailroom Workflow in a Digital Age
In this post, you will learn how businesses can protect sensitive mailroom workflow in a digital age. Mailrooms are no longer just a place where packages are received and sorted. They are critical control points where sensitive information, valuable assets, and internal operations intersect. Yet many businesses still rely on outdated processes that expose them…
AI, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Global Security News
Huntress Set to Expand Global Partner Program
Cybersecurity organization Huntress is expanding the Huntress Partner Program to resellers to reach and protect more organizations globally. Huntress continues to bring enterprise security to smaller businesses through channel partners The expansion of the program will help Huntress protect the 99 percent of companies that fall below the Fortune 1000, their target customer. Its expanded…
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Harness Launches AI Security Covering Code to Runtime Stage
Harness has unveiled two new products: AI Security, a new solution to discover, test, and protect AI running in your applications, and Secure AI Coding, a new capability within the Harness Static Application Security Testing (SAST) platform that secures the code generated by AI tools. Together, they extend Harness’s DevSecOps platform into the age of…
AI, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News
How to Protect Your Domain from Unauthorized Access
How to Protect Your Domain from Unauthorized Access Domain theft usually doesn’t look like a breach. No alarms or obvious defacement, one day your site loads fine, the next it points somewhere else. The domain is still yours on paper, but control has already shifted. A domain name ties together your website, email, and public…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News
How Smart Players Protect Accounts, Wallets, and Devices While Gaming
Learn the smartest ways to protect gaming accounts, payments, and devices in 2026 while keeping every session smooth, fast, and enjoyable. Online gaming works best when it feels fast and light. A stream opens in seconds, a market refreshes on the fly, and a card table or slot lobby is ready almost instantly. That speed…
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UiPath Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate Security and Confidence for Automated Workflows
Integration demonstrates the power of agentic automation and security platforms working together to protect modern enterprises
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Pindrop Fraud Assist uses AI to analyze calls and strengthen fraud prevention
Pindrop has announced Pindrop Protect Fraud Assist, the agentic fraud investigation and case management solution for real-time phone conversations. As AI fraud attacks surge across contact centers, Pindrop Protect Fraud Assist embeds agentic AI directly into the fraud investigation workflow, helping analysts investigate smarter, close cases faster and keep pace with rising fraud volumes, without…
Global Security News, Network Security
Maintaining Security and Protecting Smart Home Devices from Hackers
Learn how to protect smart home devices from hackers. Strong passwords, updates and secure networks help keep cameras, sensors and data safe.
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Everpure extends ActiveCluster support for file
COMPANY NEWS: Providing enterprises with the freedom to move and protect file data advances Enterprise Data Cloud Vision.
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Meta turns to AI to sniff out scams on Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp
Meta’s new tools on Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp protect users from scams. They use advanced AI systems to analyze text, images, and surrounding context and identify sophisticated scam patterns. Facebook alerts for suspicious friend requests (Source: Meta) The systems detect impersonation of celebrities, public figures, and brands. They also identify deceptive links and domain impersonation…
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Social media impersonation: The brand threat DMARC can’t see
Social media is often a visibility gap for security teams. Learn how to protect against impersonation and defend this platform.
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iProov secures hiring, access, and recovery by verifying the human behind every login
iProov the iProov Workforce Solution Suite, designed to protect enterprises from deepfakes and other identity attacks while improving operational efficiency. It enables organizations to verify genuine human presence and stop attackers. The suite supports remote hiring and onboarding, shared device access, step-up and privileged access, and account recovery. Enterprises have invested heavily in zero trust,…
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How to Protect Yourself from Online Fraud [6 Surefire Internet Safety Tips]
This post will show you how to protect yourself from online fraud. Also, I will reveal 6 practical tips for staying safe on the internet. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recently rolled out its 2020 Internet Crime Report. To say that the said report boasted several alarming findings would be an understatement: For…
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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 turns privacy into a visible and invisible feature
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is out, offering plenty of security features that protect personal data while providing users with transparency and control over how their information is used. The feature that grabbed the spotlight is the built-in Privacy Display on the Galaxy S26 Ultra model, designed to help keep on-screen activity out of view…
Global Security News, Network Security
Modernizing TACACS+: Why Full-Session Encryption Matters More Than Ever
Protect your network from Salt Typhoon-style attacks. Learn how Cisco ISE 3.4 uses TACACS+ over TLS 1.3 and Duo MFA to provide full-session encryption.
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Proofpoint Wants Visibility Into How AI Really Works
Security teams are being asked to protect a workspace that now includes AI acting alongside people. Once AI has access to systems and data, securing the workflow becomes a very different animal. That’s the backdrop for Proofpoint’s acquisition of Acuvity, a startup focused on AI security and governance. The deal is aimed at adding AI-native…
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AI Skills Represent Dangerous New Attack Surface, Says TrendAI
New TrendAI report warns that most security tools can’t protect against attacks on AI skills artifacts
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The Myth of “Known APIs”: Why Inventory-First Security Models Are Already Obsolete
You probably think the security mantra “you can’t protect what you don’t know about” is an inarguable truth. But you would be wrong. It doesn’t hold water in today’s threat landscape. Of course, it sounds reasonable. Before you secure APIs, you must first discover, inventory, and document them exhaustively. The problem is that this way…
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The Myth of “Known APIs”: Why Inventory-First Security Models Are Already Obsolete
You probably think the security mantra “you can’t protect what you don’t know about” is an inarguable truth. But you would be wrong. It doesn’t hold water in today’s threat landscape. Of course, it sounds reasonable. Before you secure APIs, you must first discover, inventory, and document them exhaustively. The problem is that this way…
Global Security News
Introducing Sophos Workspace Protection
An integrated bundle of security solutions that protect apps, data, workers, and guests easily and affordably – wherever they are. Categories: Products & Services Tags: Workspace
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Introducing Sophos Workspace Protection
An integrated bundle of security solutions that protect apps, data, workers, and guests easily and affordably – wherever they are. Categories: Products & Services Tags: Workspace
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What AWS Security learned from responding to recent npm supply chain threat campaigns
AWS incident response operates around the clock to protect our customers, the AWS Cloud, and the AWS global infrastructure. Through that work, we learn from a variety of issues and spot unique trends. Over the past few months, high-profile software supply chain threat campaigns involving third party software repositories have highlighted the importance of protecting…