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Conduent confirms outage was due to a cybersecurity incident

U.S. government contractor Conduent, which provides technology to support services such as child support and food assistance, has confirmed that a recent outage was caused by a cybersecurity incident.  Conduent confirmed the disruption, which left some U.S. residents without access…

Protecting “Free Speech” Can’t Just Be About Targeting Political Opponents

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> The White House executive order “restoring freedom of speech and ending federal censorship,” published Monday, misses the mark on truly protecting Americans’ First Amendment rights.  The order…

MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years

The payment card giant MasterCard just fixed a glaring error in its domain name server settings that could have allowed anyone to intercept or divert Internet traffic for the company by registering an unused domain name. The misconfiguration persisted for…

What is hacktivism?

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Passwords Are Out, Biometrics Are In

As more aspects of daily life move online—including financial transactions, government services like mobile driver’s licenses, and digital travel authentication—the weaknesses of traditional remote identity verification methods, such as passwords,… The post Passwords Are Out, Biometrics Are In appeared first…

Rimini Protect AHS safeguards against security breaches

Rimini Street announced Rimini Protect Advanced Hypervisor Security (AHS), an exclusive solution powered by proven Vali Cyber AI/ML security technology. The Rimini Protect AHS solution leverages these innovative capabilities that are already protecting mission-critical hypervisor infrastructure, including US military VMware…

Persona helps businesses detect and prevent AI-driven fraud

Persona announced significant advancements in its AI-based face spoof detection capabilities. These updates strengthen Persona’s ability to detect and prevent increasingly sophisticated generative AI fraud techniques. AI-based face spoofs – such as deepfakes, synthetic faces, and face morphs – have enabled…

Mirai botnet behind the largest DDoS attack to date

Researchers have uncovered two Mirai-based botnets harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to DDoS target organizations around the world. The Murdoc botnet Qualys researchers have laid bare the “Murdoc” botnet, consisting of some 1,300 IoT devices saddled with a variant…

How to Create a Secure Username

Discover how to create a unique and secure username for your online accounts, and find out why it’s just as important as having a strong password. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How…

Cyber Insights 2025: APIs – The Threat Continues

APIs are easy to develop, simple to implement, and frequently attacked. They are  prime and lucrative targets for cybercriminals.  The post Cyber Insights 2025: APIs – The Threat Continues appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…