Topic: Security Best Practices
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How to Keep Your WordPress Site Secure Amidst Growing Cyber Threats
WordPress remains a dominant force in the world of content management systems, powering over 40% of websites globally. However, its popularity also makes it a prime target for cyberattacks. A…
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Apple's Critical Security Update: Install Now
Apple has released an urgent security patch (CVE-2026-20700) for a zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited across its major device lines. The flaw, a memory corruption issue, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code for purposes like spyware installation or silent device takeove...
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OpenAI Alerts Users to Mixpanel API Data Breach
OpenAI notified API users of a data exposure due to a security incident at its third-party analytics provider, Mixpanel, clarifying that its own systems were not breached. The exposed data may include user details like names, email addresses, approximate locations, and device information, but sen...
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Ransomware Hackers Exploit Misconfigured EDR to Disable Security
Modern ransomware groups exploit minor security oversights, such as human error and misconfigurations, to bypass multi-factor authentication and disable critical defenses like EDR systems. Attackers used a variety of tools, including common utilities and legitimate Windows drivers, to disable sec...
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Debunking the Top Cybersecurity Myths That Still Haunt Businesses
Persistent cybersecurity myths, such as Macs being immune to viruses or frequent password changes ensuring safety, mislead businesses and create protection gaps. AI cannot fully replace human security teams, as it requires oversight to avoid false positives and missed threats, with only 12% of pr...
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10% of UK Firms at Risk of Collapse from Cyberattack
One in ten UK businesses would likely collapse after a major cyberattack, despite heightened boardroom awareness following high-profile breaches. Research reveals critical vulnerabilities, including widespread password reuse by staff and a lack of basic cybersecurity training for employees. A new...
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Master Signal Group Chats: A Community Organizer's Guide
Signal is a secure messaging app valued for its privacy features, enabling private coordination of community safety and support networks. The app's security protects lawful organizing and free speech, but users must proactively adjust privacy settings like hiding their phone number and enabling s...
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SonicWall Patches Critical SMA Flaw (CVE-2025-40599) – Check Now
SonicWall issued an urgent alert for a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-40599) in its SMA 100 Series devices, risking remote code execution on outdated firmware versions. Google's Threat Intelligence Group found a six-month campaign targeting end-of-life SMA devices with the OVERSTEP backdoor, th...
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Fortinet Patches Critical FortiCloud SSO Zero-Day Under Attack
Fortinet has patched a critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-24858) that allowed attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized administrative access to firewalls and other security appliances. The flaw specifically affected systems with the FortiCloud Single Sign-On feature enabled...
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Google Chrome Critical Security Update Fixes Active Exploit (CVE-2025-6554)
Google Chrome users must urgently update their browsers to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-6554) in the V8 JavaScript engine, which is being actively exploited by attackers. The flaw allows malicious web pages to execute unauthorized code, potentially compromising sensitive data...
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Microsoft fixes critical Office zero-day under active attack
Microsoft has urgently patched a critical, actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-21509) in Office, which allows attackers to bypass security features by tricking users into opening malicious files. While patches are available for Office 2021, LTSC 2021/2024, and Microsoft 365, secur...
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