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The annual defense spending bill contains money the FCC has sought to use to reimburse telecommunications carriers for removing Chinese equipment. The post Senators, witnesses: $3B for ‘rip and replace’ a good start to preventing Salt Typhoon-style breaches appeared first on CyberScoop.

The sixth round of tests included two ransomware variants, while also incorporating macOS for the first time. The post Latest round of MITRE ATT&CK evaluations put cybersecurity products through rigors of ransomware  appeared first on CyberScoop.

Adobe, too. The post Microsoft closes 2024 with extensive security update appeared first on CyberScoop.

It would go beyond the FCC’s own proposal to regulate telecommunications carriers under federal wiretapping law. The post Wyden legislation would mandate FCC cybersecurity rules for telecoms appeared first on CyberScoop.

An investigation into the numbers has some caveats, but those behind it say even a drastic reduction from what they found would be big. The post Study shows potentially higher prevalence of spyware infections than previously thought appeared first on CyberScoop.

The United States and other Western nations released guidance Tuesday designed to evict the China-linked group in the wake of the high-profile hack. The post U.S. government says Salt Typhoon is still in telecom networks appeared first on CyberScoop.

None of the patched bugs were considered critical. The post Small number of vulnerabilities patched in last Android security update of 2024 appeared first on CyberScoop.

The subcommittee chair said the FCC has the ability to act now in response to Salt Typhoon targeting the 2024 presidential campaigns. The post Sen. Blumenthal wants FCC to get busy on telecom wiretap security rules appeared first on CyberScoop.

The Boston-based firm adds the threat intelligence provider to its product arsenal. The post Bitsight acquires Cybersixgill for $115 million appeared first on CyberScoop.

AppOmni researchers found that a misunderstanding of access controls can lead to PII being taken from these low-code websites. The post Here’s how misconfigurations in Microsoft Power Pages could lead to data breaches appeared first on CyberScoop.