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A reel disaster for GitHub.

A phishing campaign targets nearly 12,000 GitHub repositories. The BlackLock ransomware group is one to watch. A federal judge orders reinstatement of workers at CISA. Over 100 car dealership websites...

17 Mars 202523min

Ingrid Toppelberg: Knowing how to take risks will pay off. [Cybersecurity education] [Career Notes]

Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Chief Product Officer at Cybint Solutions, Ingrid Toppelberg, shares her journey from consulting to bootcamp coach and cybersecurity education. As a young gir...

16 Mars 20257min

Trailblazers in Cybersecurity: Lessons from the Women Leading the Charge [Threat Vector]

We thought you might enjoy this episode of Threat Vector podcast from the N2K CyberWIre network as we continue our observance of Women's History Month. You can catch new episodes of Threat Vector ever...

16 Mars 202530min

The ransomware clones of HellCat & Morpheus. [Research Saturday]

Jim Walter, Senior Threat Researcher on SentinelLabs research team, to discuss their work on "HellCat and Morpheus | Two Brands, One Payload as Ransomware Affiliates Drop Identical Code." Over the pas...

15 Mars 202518min

Balancing budget cuts and cybersecurity.

The White House is urging federal agencies not to lay off cybersecurity teams. Google doesn’t deny receiving a secret legal order from the UK government. Microsoft researchers identify a simple method...

14 Mars 202526min

FCC draws the line on Chinese tech threats.

The FCC looks to counter Chinese cyber threats. Turmoil at CISA. Volt Typhoon infiltrated a power utility for over 300 days. Europe takes the lead at Ukraine’s annual cyber conference. Facebook disclo...

13 Mars 202528min

Will Plankey lead CISA to victory?

The White House names their nominee for CISA’s top spot. Patch Tuesday updates. Apple issues emergency updates for a zero-day WebKit vulnerability. Researchers highlight advanced MFA-bypassing techniq...

12 Mars 202526min

X marks the hack.

X-Twitter had multiple waves of outages yesterday. Signal’s president warns against agentic AI. A new lawsuit alleges DOGE bypassed critical security safeguards. Is the Five Eyes Alliance fraying? The...

11 Mars 202530min