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Attackers compromised ALL SonicWall firewall configuration backup files

The attackers who brute-forced their way into SonicWall’s firewall cloud backup service accessed configuration backup files of all customers who have used the service, SonicWall stated on Wednesday, following the conclusion of a Mandiant-supported investigation into the incident. Early reports suggested limited impact On September 17, SonicWall publicly confirmed the security incident and said that backup firewall preference files for fewer than 5% of its firewall install base had been accessed. Cory Clark, VP of … More → The post Attackers compromised ALL SonicWall firewall configuration backup files appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Unleash your creativity at scale: Azure AI Foundry’s multimodal revolution

Imagine a platform where every developer can unlock the full spectrum of AI: text, images, audio, and video. This OpenAI DevDay, Azure AI Foundry is making that vision real. With today’s launch of OpenAI GPT-image-1-mini, GPT-realtime-mini, and GPT-audio-mini, plus major safety upgrades to GPT-5, you now have the ultimate toolkit to create, experiment, and scale multimodal solutions. The post Unleash your creativity at scale: Azure AI Foundry’s multimodal revolution appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Introducing Microsoft Agent Framework

Microsoft Agent Framework, now in public preview, and new capabilities in Azure AI Foundry make it easier for developers to build, observe, and govern multi-agent systems. The post Introducing Microsoft Agent Framework appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Ootbi Mini delivers zero trust, immutable data protection

Object First unveiled Ootbi Mini, a new compact immutable storage appliance designed for remote and branch offices, edge environments, and small businesses to ransomware-proof local Veeam backup data. Ootbi Mini is available in 8, 16, and 24 terabyte (TB) capacities and delivers Object First’s enterprise-grade security, simplicity, and power in a desktop tower that doesn’t require a traditional data center. Built on zero trust principles, Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box Immutability) Mini delivers absolute immutability, which means no … More → The post Ootbi Mini delivers zero trust, immutable data protection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Ready1 for Identity Crisis Management restores operations after identity breaches

Semperis released Ready1 for Identity Crisis Management, which combines its Active Directory Forest Recovery (ADFR), Disaster Recovery for Entra Tenant (DRET), and Identity Forensics and Incident Response (IFIR) services with its enterprise crisis management system, Ready1, to help organizations restore business operations after identity-related cyberattacks. “During an identity outage, one of the hardest things to deal with is figuring out how to contact your team when all identity-dependent systems are down. For most customers, that … More → The post Ready1 for Identity Crisis Management restores operations after identity breaches appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CyberFOX DNS Filtering stops threats before they reach networks

CyberFOX launched CyberFOX DNS Filtering, a solution designed to stop threats before they ever reach networks. Built for managed service providers (MSPs) and enterprise IT teams, CyberFOX DNS Filtering combines advanced AI-driven technology with intuitive management to deliver protection without added complexity. The solution blocks malicious websites, phishing attempts, and unwanted content. This helps organizations improve their defenses while keeping employees focused and productive. With flexible deployment options and customizable policy controls, DNS Filtering enables … More → The post CyberFOX DNS Filtering stops threats before they reach networks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Outdated encryption leaves crypto wide open

The cryptocurrency sector faces an existential threat on two fronts: none of the 2,138 web applications and 146 mobile apps tested by ImmuniWeb support post-quantum encryption, and more than 7.8 million user records are already circulating on the dark web. As adversaries hoard encrypted data for future “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” exploits, the industry’s failure to adopt NIST’s Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM) standard signals a looming crisis. Without action, encrypted transactions could be laid bare … More → The post Outdated encryption leaves crypto wide open appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Researchers develop AI system to detect scam websites in search results

Scam websites tied to online shopping, pet sales, and other e-commerce schemes continue to cause millions in losses each year. Security tools can accurately detect fraudulent sites once they are found, but identifying new ones remains difficult. To close that gap, researchers from Boston University created LOKI, a system that ranks search queries by how likely they are to reveal scams. Using a small seed set of 1,663 confirmed scam domains, LOKI discovered 52,493 previously … More → The post Researchers develop AI system to detect scam websites in search results appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Behind the screens: Building security customers appreciate

In this Help Net Security interview, Jess Vachon, CISO at PRA Group, discusses the company’s multi-layered defense against fraud and its commitment to protecting customer trust. Vachon explains how PRA Group balances identity verification with a seamless customer experience. Vachon also reflects on how AI is changing both the fight against fraud and the way security teams adapt to threats. Identity verification is a core challenge in debt collection and loan servicing. How do you … More → The post Behind the screens: Building security customers appreciate appeared first on Help Net Security.
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