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Ukrainian national pleads guilty in connection with Conti ransomware

A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the deployment of Conti ransomware, which targeted more than 1,000 victims worldwide. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 44-year-old Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko joined the Conti conspiracy in or around September 2021 and possessed data stolen from eight U.S. victims and four overseas victims. “Lytvynenko further admitted to joining a team run by a Conti conspirator during which time Lytvynenko was … More → The post Ukrainian national pleads guilty in connection with Conti ransomware appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Red Sift, GMO GlobalSign partnership simplifies email authentication and BIMI adoption

Red Sift has announced a partnership with GMO GlobalSign to provide organizations with a direct path from email authentication to verified brand visibility in the inbox. Red Sift OnDMARC is now available through GMO GlobalSign, enabling secure outbound email protection and the activation of Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) through a GMO GlobalSign Verified Mark Certificate (VMC) or Common Mark Certificate (CMC), all through a single trusted provider. Until now, organizations buying a VMC … More → The post Red Sift, GMO GlobalSign partnership simplifies email authentication and BIMI adoption appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI vulnerability discovery is pushing 2026 CVEs toward 66,000

Vulnerability disclosures are piling up faster in 2026 than anyone expected at the start of the year. The running count for the first few months sits well above the original projection, and the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) now expects the year to land near 66,000 CVEs. The cause sits mostly with one development: AI tools have started hunting for software flaws on their own, and they are good at it. “The … More → The post AI vulnerability discovery is pushing 2026 CVEs toward 66,000 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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PhishLumos: Exposing phishing campaigns that evade detection by hiding content

Phishing remains one of the most stubbornly persistent threats in cybersecurity: humans are tired, distracted, trusting, and susceptible to urgency and authority in ways that no amount of awareness training can completely overcome. The security community has largely accepted this reality and shifted focus toward automated detection systems that can intercept and block phishing threats before users see them. But attackers have adapted here, too. Modern phishing campaigns increasingly employ cloaking techniques, serving benign content … More → The post PhishLumos: Exposing phishing campaigns that evade detection by hiding content appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Modat enhances Magnify with Passive DNS for faster threat hunting and infrastructure analysis

Modat has launched native Passive DNS intelligence in Magnify, its internet intelligence platform, unifying IP, device fingerprint, certificate, and passive DNS into a single pivot-driven investigation flow. Threat intelligence, threat hunting, exposure management, fraud and Security teams have long been forced to stitch together evidence across multiple tools and datapoints. Magnify eliminates that gap, building on its clustering-based device fingerprinting and geo-native scanning to surface infrastructure that conventional internet scanners miss. Most internet intelligence platforms … More → The post Modat enhances Magnify with Passive DNS for faster threat hunting and infrastructure analysis appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Microsoft’s workplace check-in via Wi-Fi tracks who’s in the office, and not everyone’s happy

Microsoft is rolling out workplace check-in via Wi-Fi for Teams and Microsoft Places. Connect to your office network and your in-office presence updates automatically, no manual status change needed. Microsoft says the signal isn’t stored as location history, and that you can configure your own settings. Here’s the catch. Your employer enables the feature at the tenant level, and you only control how it’s used on your end. Privacy advocates and labor groups have already … More → The post Microsoft’s workplace check-in via Wi-Fi tracks who’s in the office, and not everyone’s happy appeared first on Help Net Security.
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LTM’s BlueVerse for iRun applies agentic AI to managed IT operations

LTM has announced the launch of BlueVerse for iRun, an AI-native managed services offering designed to transform IT operations into a resilient, intelligent, and outcome-driven function. As enterprise environments grow more complex, spanning hybrid cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven ecosystems, managed services models are increasingly constrained by siloed teams, static processes, and effort-led scaling. BlueVerse for iRun addresses this shift by moving beyond headcount-based delivery to a platform-led approach powered by agentic AI, knowledge convergence, and … More → The post LTM’s BlueVerse for iRun applies agentic AI to managed IT operations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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