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VPN Bans, Asus Router Malware, Russian Hosting Sanctions

Top stories today include proposed legislation targeting VPN usage, hackers exploiting vulnerable routers, and international action against cybercrime infrastructure.

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#Cybersecurity #News #VPN
VPN Bans, Asus Router Malware, Russian Hosting Sanctions
Top stories today include proposed legislation targeting VPN usage, hackers exploiting vulnerable routers, and international action against cybercrime infrastructure.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
China's PlushDaemon Exploits DNS to Manipulate Software Updates

A sophisticated cyber threat linked to China is utilizing EdgeStepper to compromise DNS and hijack software updates.

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#Hacking #Cybercrime #Cybersecurity
November 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Comet Browser Vulnerability Exposes Users to Total Device Control

A critical flaw in the Comet AI browser could give cybercriminals full access to user devices.

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#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Hacking #Cybersecurity #Cybercrime
November 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Samourai Wallet Founders Sentenced to Prison for Laundering Over $237 Million

The creators of the Samourai Wallet crypto mixer received prison sentences for enabling the laundering of illicit funds exceeding $237 million.

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#Crypto #Cybercrime #Cybersecurity #Bitcoin
November 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
New Android Malware Sturnus Bypasses Encryption to Steal Messages and Control Devices

A newly discovered Android banking trojan, Sturnus, can capture communications from encrypted messaging services and take full control of infected devices.

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#Android #Malware
November 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
AI Teddy Bear Risk, Ransomware Hosting, and Asus Router Malware

Top stories today include privacy concerns over AI-powered teddy bears, US sanctions on Russian ransomware infrastructure, and malware targeting outdated Asus routers.

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#AI #Cybersecurity
AI Teddy Bear Risk, Ransomware Hosting, and Asus Router Malware
Top stories today include privacy concerns over AI-powered teddy bears, US sanctions on Russian ransomware infrastructure, and malware targeting outdated Asus routers.Help spread the word about these ...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Airlines End Flight Data Sales, Chrome Zero-Day Patched, Fortinet Vulnerability

Top cybersecurity stories: airlines halting government data programs, critical browser security patches, and enterprise firewall vulnerabilities.

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#cybersecurity #privacy
Airlines End Flight Data Sales, Chrome Zero-Day Patched, Fortinet Vulnerability
Top cybersecurity stories today include airlines halting government data programs, critical browser security patches, and enterprise firewall vulnerabilities.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:33 PM
California Man Pleads Guilty to Laundering $25 Million in $230 Million Crypto Heist

A 45-year-old from California has admitted to laundering a significant portion of funds stolen in a crippling cryptocurrency heist.

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November 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
ShadowRay Attacks Transform Ray Clusters into Crypto Miners

A global campaign known as ShadowRay 2.0 is exploiting exposed Ray Clusters to create a self-propagating crypto-mining botnet using an old vulnerability.

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#cybersecurity #crypto #cryptomining #vulnerability
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Critical Chrome zero-day flaw fixed by Google — update your browser immediately

Google has released an emergency update to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in Chrome that has been actively exploited.

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#cybersecurity #zeroday #vulnerability #Google
November 19, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Airlines End Program Selling Flight Records to Government After Pressure

The Airlines Reporting Corporation will stop selling extensive flight data to the government, a practice criticized for bypassing legal oversight.

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#news #cybersecurity #privacy
November 19, 2025 at 7:32 AM
WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposes 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

A research study revealed a significant vulnerability in WhatsApp, enabling the extraction of personal information from billions of users.

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#cybersecurity #news
November 19, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Microsoft Azure Thwarts Unprecedented 15 Tbps DDoS Attack from 500,000 IoT Devices

A massive DDoS attack targeting Microsoft Azure has been mitigated, highlighting the evolving threat landscape posed by IoT devices.

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#news #cybersecurity #microsoft #azure #cloud
November 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Iranian Malware Campaigns, AI Guidance for Healthcare, and FortiWeb Vulnerability

Rising cyber threats from Iranian malware campaigns, new healthcare AI security guidance, and a critical FortiWeb flaw highlight a rapidly shifting risk landscape.

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Iranian Malware Campaigns, AI Guidance for Healthcare, and FortiWeb Vulnerability
Recent developments highlight rising cybersecurity threats and proactive measures, from Iranian hacker campaigns targeting aerospace and defense to AI-focused guidance in healthcare and urgent patches...
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November 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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November 19, 2025 at 3:05 AM