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With a lack of cybersecurity awareness training resources for all employees, organizations are more susceptible to being breached or falling short when it comes to preventing threats.

A new variant of the sophisticated attacker tool gives cybercriminals even more control over victim devices to conduct various malicious activities, including fraud and cyber espionage.

Outages are inevitable. Our focus should be on minimizing their scope, addressing underlying causes, and understanding that protecting systems is about keeping bad actors out while maintaining stability and reliability.

Using a malicious Chrome extension, researchers showed how an attacker could use a now-fixed bug to inject custom code into a victim's Opera browser to exploit special and powerful APIs, used by developers and typically saved for only the most trusted sites.

Now a zero-day, the vulnerability enables NTLM hash theft, an issue that Microsoft has already fixed twice before.

A professional-grade tool set, appropriately dubbed "CloudScout," is infiltrating cloud apps like Microsoft Outlook and Google Drive, targeting sensitive info for exfiltration.