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Tim Wilson, co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Dark Reading, passed away five years ago in November. As Dark Reading enters its third decade, we pause to celebrate and honor Wilson's instrumental role in building and elevating the media site. Read the full story here: bit.ly/4wSgoq2 #DarkReading20 @InformaTTGT

It's time to annoy your executives (and it's for their own good!). Your C-suite holds the keys to your organization's most sensitive data, but are they getting the extra security attention their roles demand? In this Cybersecurity Awareness Month wrap-up, Dark Reading's Fahmida Rashid explains why executives, and anyone with elevated access, need more than the standard security awareness lecture. From hardware-based MFA to tighter access controls, it's time to rethink how we protect our most privileged users. Read more: 🔗 Why executives' families need cybersecurity training, too: bit.ly/4zfPwRt 🔗 What white-glove security training looks like: bit.ly/4jVdLQl #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CybersecurityMonth

Undead Software Projects Continue to Raise Security Risks bit.ly/4ieYIQ6 by Robert Lemos

As Russia's Cyberwar Evolves, Belarus Steps Forward bit.ly/4iwXVsR by Alexander Culafi #DRGlobal

Anthropic-Themed Phishing Emails Bypass Top Security Tools bit.ly/4iaF6N2 by Nate Nelson #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth. #CyberMonth

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, don't let convenience put your security at risk. Public Wi-Fi hotspots can expose you to cyber threats if you're not careful, and connecting to the wrong network could be all it takes. Before you connect, make sure you're joining a legitimate network and think twice before trusting a free hotspot. Watch Dark Reading's Rob Wright share a reminder about staying safe online. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CybersecurityMonth

Claude Model Builds Exploits Across Major Browsers & OSes bit.ly/4iex3Pf by Jai Vijayan

Attackers aren't just targeting executives anymore — they're going after their families and friends to find a backdoor into the organization. Remind executives that the people closest to them need to be just as cyber-secure as they are. A video by Arielle Waldman. bit.ly/4iqe0jR #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth. #CyberMonth

Threat Modeling With 4 Simple Questions on a White Board bit.ly/4ssqLyR by Becky Bracken

Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code Sandboxes bit.ly/4yMhwLm by Rob Wright

Cyber Vulnerabilities Besiege Italy, Absent Clear Cause bit.ly/4Bw9FUS by Nate Nelson #DRGlobal

GhostAction Hacking Wave Fizzles, but Attackers Lurk on in GitHub bit.ly/3W6DoUp by Alexander Culafi

Attacker Relentlessly Scans for Credentials by Impersonating AI Bots bit.ly/47QyZrc by Elizabeth Montalbano

Third Serengeti Sweep Tops 1,400 Arrests as Investigations Mature bit.ly/3WwL9mA by Robert Lemos #DRGlobal

3 Frameworks to Protect CISOs & Orgs Against AI Liability bit.ly/47KprOs by Becky Bracken

External Teams Chats Anchor 15-Minute Malware Delivery bit.ly/4yFW2jj by Alexander Culafi #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth. #CyberMonth

SBOMs Alone Can't Reveal the Scope of a Supply Chain Attack darkreading.com/cyber-risk/s… by Jai Vijayan

Organizations often focus their security efforts on protecting executives, but threat actors have found a another vulnerable entry point: their families, who are increasingly targeted for social engineering, account takeovers, and password-guessing clues. Check out what Dark Reading's Arielle Waldman has to say on the matter here.

Beware the Slasher: AI Could Kill Off Cybersecurity Pros' Skills bit.ly/3UO19jG by Elizabeth Montalbano

'Aokigahara' Stealer Targets 'Developer Keyrings' & AI Assistants bit.ly/4sBDzTJ by Elizabeth Montalbano

Risks & Rewards: How AI Is Redefining the CISO's Role: bit.ly/4eAVK6b by Jai Vijayan