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A critical flaw in Cisco SSM On-Prem allows attackers to change any user’s password

Security Affairs

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (Cisco SSM On-Prem) license servers allows threat actors to change any user’s password. Cisco has addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20419 (CVSS score of 10.0), in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (Cisco SSM On-Prem) license servers that allows attackers to change any user’s password.

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Change Healthcare's Breach Costs Could Reach $2.5 Billion

Data Breach Today

Costs Have Already Hit $2 Billion, Parent Company UnitedHealth Group Reports Fallout from the February ransomware hit on Change Healthcare, including the theft of data pertaining to up to one-third of Americans, has so far led to $2 billion in costs and may yet reach $2.5 billion, says parent company UnitedHealth Group.

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MarineMax data breach impacted over 123,000 individuals

Security Affairs

The world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax, disclosed a data breach following a cyber attack. The world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax disclosed a data breach that impacted over 123,000 individuals. In March, the company suffered a cyber attack, and the Rhysida ransomware gang claimed to have stolen company sensitive data.

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New AI System Shields Virtual Power Plants From Cyberattacks

Data Breach Today

German Government-Funded Detection System Stops Attacks at Individual Facilities A new artificial intelligence-based protection system developed by the German government-funded SecDER project is revolutionizing the security of virtual power plants by detecting cyberattacks and predicting failures, according to Fraunhofer SIT Institute Darmstadt.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Void Banshee exploits CVE-2024-38112 zero-day to spread malware

Security Affairs

Void Banshee APT group exploited the Windows zero-day CVE-2024-38112 to execute code via the disabled Internet Explorer. An APT group tracked as Void Banshee was spotted exploiting the Windows zero-day CVE-2024-38112 (CVSS score of 7.5) to execute code through the disabled Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is a Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability.

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This 3-in-1 MagSafe dock will charge your Apple devices while keeping them cool (and now get a cool 20% for Amazon Prime Day)

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ESR's HaloLock 3-in-1 charging station will keep your iPhone and accessories optimized for all environments. And this Amazon Prime Day you can enjoy 20% off.

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The US Supreme Court Kneecapped US Cyber Strategy

WIRED Threat Level

After the Supreme Court limited the power of federal agencies to craft regulations, it’s likely up to Congress to keep US cybersecurity policy intact.

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This Anker power bank has a genius feature that makes it irreplaceable for me, and this Amazon Prime Day get it for 20% less!

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The fast USB-C charging is great, but the cable's layout makes the Anker Nano power bank a mainstay in my everyday carry. And this Amazon Prime day you can get it for $32.

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CEO Chris O'Malley on Why LogRhythm, Exabeam Opted to Merge

Data Breach Today

World's Largest Pure-Play SecOps Vendor Will Have Leading On-Prem, Cloud SIEM Tools Two SIEM stalwarts completed a merger Wednesday that their CEO said will bring industry-leading capabilities to customers on-premises and in the cloud. LogRhythm and Exabeam will standardize on the latter's New-Scale cloud SIEM given the market traction it has enjoyed since its October 2022 debut.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Echo Pop vs Echo Dot: With Prime Day in its final hours, which deal should you choose?

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Amazon's most affordable smart speakers boast some of the biggest discounts ever during Prime Day 2024, but what are the biggest differences between these two models?

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CISA Appoints New Cybersecurity, Stakeholder Group Leaders

Data Breach Today

Jeff Greene, Trent Frazier to Fill Critical Incident Response, Collaborative Roles The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced Thursday it has appointed two new leaders with extensive public-private sector cybersecurity experience to serve in critical roles leading the agency’s cybersecurity division and developing further collaboration with industry.

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The Oura Ring is finally on sale through Prime Day (and that rarely happens)

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The Horizon Oura Ring is up $67 off during Prime Day, a rare discount on a product that rarely goes on sale.

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Court's Web Tracker Ruling: What HIPAA Entities Should Know

Data Breach Today

Healthcare groups should consider several key points about a recent Texas federal court ruling and its impact on the use of online tracker technology on the healthcare websites of HIPAA-regulated organizations, said privacy attorney Iliana Peters of the law firm Polsinelli.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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This great cordless vacuum is just $47 during Prime Day sale

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The 15,000Pa-suction Monozel handheld cordless vacuum is said to rival a Dyson, and it's 80% off right now during Amazon's Prime Day event.

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UK ICO Reprimands London Hackney Council for 2020 Hack

Data Breach Today

An 'Avoidable Error' Enabled Pysa Ransomware Group to Encrypt 440,000 Files The U.K.'s data watchdog on Wednesday reprimanded London's Hackney Council over its failure to protect the data of nearly 280,000 town residents from a ransomware hack that resulted in attackers leaking sensitive data. The Pysa ransomware group claimed credit for encrypting 440,000 files in 2020.

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How to use your iPhone with one hand

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Apple offers several accessibility options to help you if you can't use your iPhone with both hands.

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UK Labour Introduces Cyber Security and Resilience Bill

Data Breach Today

Bill Gives Regulators Broader Powers, Seeks to Improve UK Cyber Preparedness In its initial legislative agenda, the United Kingdom's newly elected Labour government has introduced a new cybersecurity bill in a bid to address rising cyberthreats to the country. The bill seeks to reduce the severity of cyberattacks on essential services and improve cybersecurity preparedness.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Improve your safety with this car dash cam, on sale for Prime Day

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Nextbase is a leader in high quality dash cams, and on Prime Day it is offering savings of $26 to $200 on its entire camera lineup.

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Alleged ‘Maniac Murder Cult’ Leader Indicted Over Plot to Kill Jews

WIRED Threat Level

US prosecutors have charged Michail Chkhikvishvili, also known as “Commander Butcher,” with a litany of crimes, including alleged attempts to poison Jewish children in NYC.

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Microsoft launches free mobile app versions of Designer, its AI photo creator

Collaboration 2.0

Accessing Microsoft's generative AI image tool just got a whole lot easier.

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Securing AI in the Cloud: Insights From Orca Security's CEO

Data Breach Today

Gil Geron on Cloud Innovations and Integrating AI Into Security Posture Management Orca Security CEO Gil Geron outlines the integration of AI for advanced security posture management. He emphasizes the importance of deep visibility into cloud environments, customer adoption and preventing security issues early in the development life cycle.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Gemini on Android can now answer questions while your phone is locked

Collaboration 2.0

This new feature doesn't necessarily open up any new capabilities, but Gemini just got a lot easier to access.

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Inside Arctic Wolf's SecOps Growth Strategy From MDR to ITDR

Data Breach Today

CEO Nick Schneider on the Company's Security Operations Cloud and Concierge Model CEO Nick Schneider explains Arctic Wolf's success with MDR and ITDR services, highlighting the company's unique security operations cloud and concierge delivery model. He also discusses Arctic Wolf's rapid expansion across Europe, Asia and Australia/New Zealand.

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The Oura Ring is finally on sale through Prime Day (and that rarely happens)

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The Horizon Oura Ring is up $67 off during Prime Day, a rare discount on a product that rarely goes on sale.

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Aqua Security Lays Off 10% of Workforce Amid CNAPP Upheaval

Data Breach Today

2nd Round of Layoffs Since 2022 Comes Amid Expected Exits by Rivals Lacework, Wiz Aqua Security carried out its second round of layoffs since 2022 as the future prospects for stand-alone cloud security vendors look increasingly uncertain. Aqua said axing 10% of its workforce will ensure Aqua continues on a path to profitability that's aligned with current economic conditions.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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The best smart home devices of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

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We've tested the best smart home devices that can help make your life easier. Here are our top picks.

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Cloudflare Reports that Almost 7% of All Internet Traffic Is Malicious

Schneier on Security

6.8% , to be precise. From ZDNet : However, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks continue to be cybercriminals’ weapon of choice, making up over 37% of all mitigated traffic. The scale of these attacks is staggering. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, Cloudflare blocked 4.5 million unique DDoS attacks. That total is nearly a third of all the DDoS attacks they mitigated the previous year.

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Google Pixel Watch 3 could fix the Pixel Watch 2's key flaws, but the XL won't come cheap

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Expected in August, the third version of Google's Pixel smartwatch will reportedly offer a lot of tasty upgrades but there's one new detail you may not like.

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