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INTERPOL-Led Effort Dismantles Infostealer Malware Network in 26 Countries Across Asia-Pacific Region

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Digitalized map of the Asia-Pacific region.

Image: EA09 Studio/Adobe Stock A sophisticated international law enforcement operation has dismantled a major cybercrime network used to distribute data-stealing malware, with authorities seizing critical digital assets and arresting dozens of suspects. Named Operation Secure, the coordinated campaign spanned 26 countries across the Asia-Pacific region and ran from January to April 2025. Spearheaded by INTERPOL

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Security

First Known Zero-Click AI Exploit: Microsoft 365 Copilot’s ‘EchoLeak’ Flaw

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Image: Sutthiphong/Adobe Stock Security researchers at AIM Security have revealed a serious zero-click vulnerability dubbed “EchoLeak.” The flaw targets the AI-powered Microsoft 365 Copilot, allowing cybercriminals to exfiltrate private data from a user’s organizational environment by simply sending a carefully created email. In a report published this week, AIM Security stated this is the first

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Cybersecurity

Password Management Policy

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Use these guidelines for the consistent and secure management of passwords for employees and system and service accounts. Fully Customizable — Good to use as-is or alter as you see fit. Enhance Your Processes — This eight-page document outlines device management strategies, password changes, and more. Expert Authorship — Created by Scott Matteson through 16

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Cybersecurity

Data Center Access Policy

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Use these guidelines for the appropriate entry, presence, and operations conducted within your company’s data center. Customizable Document — A download ready for use as-is or for minor alterations. Strengthen Your Processes — The five-page document outlines badge and camera access, alarms, and more. Expertise and Effort — Written by Scott Matteson via 10 hours

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Social Media

How to Hire a Social Media Analyst

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The traditional measures of service quality — brand loyalty and sales figures — are still vital to the success of a business, but new and valuable technology-related information is available through social media platforms. How can companies gather that information, and more importantly, how can they interpret that data to determine strategies? Enter the social

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Social Media

Scale Your Social Channels With This $50 App

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TL;DR: Give your social media channels a boost with UNUM Pro, an Apple App of the Day winner that’s now on sale for just $49.99 (reg. $719) for a lifetime subscription. Social media is a crucial channel for many businesses. However, growing your social channels while your business grows requires a lot of hands-on management

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Cybersecurity

Hiring Kit: Security Architect

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Recruit the best security architect to develop and implement preventive security protocols and effective response plans. Enhance Your Security – Hire someone with a clear vision of what is and what could be possible regarding cybersecurity and system vulnerabilities.  Streamline Hiring – Get an optimized job description, interview questions, and job advert to simplify recruitment.

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Internet

How to Protect Against Cyber Threats Before They Hit

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Today, all businesses are at risk of cyberattack, and that risk is constantly growing. Digital transformations are resulting in more sensitive and valuable data being moved onto online systems capable of exploitation, thus increasing the profitability of a successful breach. Furthermore, launching a cyberattack is becoming more accessible. Exploit kits and malware-as-a-service offerings are becoming

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Social Media

New EU Social Media Guidelines Go Into Effect

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Image: mixmagic/Adobe Stock Beginning Friday, August 25, users of X (formerly Twitter), TikTok and the other large social media apps in the European Union saw major changes to those platforms. The largest social media apps, search engines and app stores in the EU now fall under the jurisdiction of the Digital Services Act. Friday was

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