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Friday, November 7, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. AI-Generated Ransomware Extension Found in Microsoft VS Code Marketplace — tl;dr: A malicious AI-generated ransomware extension named 'susvsex' infiltrated Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code marketplace, raising serious concerns about supply chain security. Disguised as a legitimate
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. October 2025 Data Breaches: Qantas, SimonMed, and Local Governments Hit Hard — tl;dr: October 2025 witnessed significant data breaches affecting various sectors, including Qantas Airways and SimonMed Imaging, exposing millions of records. Qantas's breach involved 5.
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. UNC6384 Exploits CVE-2025-9491 to Target European Diplomats — tl;dr: The China-affiliated threat actor group UNC6384 has exploited the Windows vulnerability CVE-2025-9491 to target European diplomats from Hungary, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands. Utilizing spear-phishing emails with malicious .LNK
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Monday, November 3, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. EY Data Leak and Critical Vulnerabilities in BIND 9 and Chrome Fixed — tl;dr: This week's cybersecurity update highlights a significant data leak at EY and critical vulnerabilities in BIND 9 and Chrome. The ISC has
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Friday, October 31, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. October 2025 Cyber Attacks: Phishing via Google Careers, Figma Abuse, and LockBit 5.0 — tl;dr: In October 2025, significant cyber threats emerged, including a sophisticated phishing campaign impersonating Google Careers, utilizing Salesforce redirects and CAPTCHAs to steal
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Thursday, October 30, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. Active Exploitation of Microsoft WSUS Vulnerability CVE-2025-59287 Detected — tl;dr: A critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), tracked as CVE-2025-59287, is under active exploitation, affecting Windows Server versions 2012 to 2025. Despite an emergency patch
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023: Building a Cyber Strong America — tl;dr: October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, particularly for small and medium businesses and government entities. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. Critical Patches Required for WSUS Flaw CVE-2025-59287 Amid Rising Exploits — tl;dr: Security teams must urgently address a critical vulnerability in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), identified as CVE-2025-59287, which is actively being exploited to allow remote code
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Monday, October 27, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. Data Breaches and Ransomware Attacks Target Major Companies: October 2025 Report — tl;dr: The latest Check Point Threat Intelligence Report reveals significant cyber incidents, including a data breach at Toys “R” Us Canada exposing customer records, and a
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Friday, October 24, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. France Conducts Phishing Test on 2.5 Million Students with 8% Click Rate — tl;dr: The French government executed a large-scale phishing awareness test, dubbed Operation Cactus, involving over 2.5 million middle and high school students. The
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Thursday, October 23, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. Google Patches Actively Exploited Chrome Sandbox Escape Vulnerability CVE-2025-6558 — tl;dr: Google has released a critical security update for Chrome addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-6558, a high-severity sandbox escape flaw actively exploited by attackers. Discovered by Google'
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Top 5 Cybersecurity Stories You Should Know 1. AI Prompt Prevents Developer from Falling for Job Interview Scam — tl;dr: Developer David Dodda narrowly avoided a North Korean-backed job interview scam that aimed to install malware on his machine. The scam involved a fake recruiter from