Nearly 8,000 new vulnerabilities affecting the WordPress ecosystem were reported last year, nearly all in plugins and themes.
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Organizations Still Not Patching OT Due to Disruption Concerns: Survey
Cyber-physical systems security company TXOne Networks has published its 2024 Annual OT/ICS Cybersecurity Report.
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26 New Threat Groups Spotted in 2024: CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike has published its 2025 Global Threat Report, which warns of faster breakout time and an increase in Chinese activity.
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Nine Threat Groups Active in OT Operations in 2024: Dragos
Dragos has published its 2025 OT/ICS Cybersecurity Report, which provides information on the threats and trends observed in 2024.
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Ransomware in 2024: More Attacks, More Leaks, and Increased Sophistication
The ransomware scourge is still growing and still successful for attackers, Rapid7’s Ransomware Radar Report 2024 shows.
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Cost of Data Breach in 2024: $4.88 Million, Says Latest IBM Study
The average cost of a data breach jumped to $4.88 million from $4.45 million in 2023, a 10% spike.
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AI, Cybersecurity Top Investment Areas for Industrial Organizations: Cisco
Cisco has published its inaugural State of Industrial Networking report, based on a survey of 1,000 individuals.
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Zero-Day Attacks and Supply Chain Compromises Surge, MFA Remains Underutilized: Rapid7 Report
Attackers are getting more sophisticated, better armed, and faster. Nothing in Rapid7’s 2024 Attack Intelligence Report suggests that this will change.
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Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches
Verizon’s 2024 DBIR shows that vulnerability exploitation increased three times and confirmed data breaches doubled compared to the previous year.
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Honeywell: USB Malware Attacks on Industrial Orgs Becoming More Sophisticated
An analysis conducted by Honeywell shows that much of the USB-borne malware targeting industrial organizations can still cause OT disruption.
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