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  • Cloudflare’s New Tools Just Changed Internet Security Forever

    Cloudflare unveiled major expansions to its Radar platform on February 27, 2026, introducing public monitoring tools for post-quantum cryptography, encrypted messaging integrity, and routing security standards. The new dashboards track the internet's adoption of quantum-resistant encryption, audit Key Transparency logs for WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, and monitor deployment of the ASPA routing protocol to combat network hijacking threats.

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  • Exposed: The Shocking Truth Behind Cegedim’s 2025 Data Breach

    French healthcare technology company Cegedim suffered a major cyberattack in late 2025 that compromised personal data of approximately 15 million patients, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Hackers exploited vulnerabilities in the company's widely-used medical software to steal names, addresses, and in some cases sensitive medical notes including disease diagnoses and personal information.

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  • NATO Just Approved iOS 26 For Top Secret Intel

    Apple iPhones and iPads running iOS 26 have become the first consumer devices certified by NATO to handle classified information without requiring additional security hardware. The landmark approval, announced February 26, allows the devices to process NATO RESTRICTED-level data following evaluation by Germany's Federal Office for Information Security.

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  • Inside the Massive Takedown of the GRIDTIDE Spy Ring

    Google and Mandiant disrupted a major Chinese cyber-espionage campaign in February 2024 that had compromised 53 victims across 42 countries since 2017, primarily targeting telecommunications providers and government organizations. The operation, dubbed GRIDTIDE, used a novel backdoor that hijacked Google Sheets to secretly communicate with hackers, allowing the suspected China-linked group UNC2814 to blend malicious activity with legitimate cloud traffic while stealing sensitive data including personal information and communications records.

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  • Cloudflare’s New SASE Update Defeats The Quantum Threat

    Cloudflare announced today it has completed the integration of post-quantum cryptography across its entire Cloudflare One SASE platform, becoming the first provider to offer comprehensive quantum-resistant encryption for enterprise networks. The rollout, which protects against future "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" attacks by quantum computers, is available to all customers at no additional cost and requires no manual configuration for most users.

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  • ShinyHunters Are Holding SaaS Companies Hostage: Is Your Business Next?

    Cybercriminals operating under the ShinyHunters brand have launched a sophisticated extortion campaign targeting corporate cloud systems through voice-phishing attacks that bypass multi-factor authentication, according to a joint investigation by Mandiant and Google's Threat Intelligence Group. The attackers impersonate IT staff to trick employees into entering credentials on fake login pages, then steal sensitive data from platforms like Salesforce and SharePoint for extortion.

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  • Google Dorks: What are they? How to exploit them?

    Google Dorks is the ultimate technique to enhance your Google searches and exploit the potential of this search engine. By using certain methods, you can obtain more relevant results and avoid getting overwhelmed by the vast amount of information available online. This article explores the best commands to use, the advantages of Google Dork, various […]

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  • Brute Force Attack: How Hydra cracks passwords?

    Discover everything you need to know about Brute Force attacks with Hydra, a powerful tool for testing password security. Learn how it works, its uses, legality, and how to protect yourself. What is a Brute Force attack with Hydra? Brute Force Attack: A Brute Force attack is a method used to guess sensitive information, such […]

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  • Hashcat: Description, Operation, and Usage

    Are you wondering how cybersecurity experts test the strength of passwords? To understand this, you need to know what a hash is: a unique, unreadable fingerprint that protects passwords without storing them in plain text. However, when these fingerprints fall into the wrong hands, specialized software can attempt to crack them. This is where Hashcat […]

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  • Active Directory: What is it? How does it work?

    <p>Active Directory is a directory service created by Microsoft, at the heart of many IT infrastructures. It enables centralised, secure and scalable management of resources and users. Find out why this solution has become essential, and remains so today in the age of the Cloud! Not so long ago, faced with the complexity of IT […]</p>

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  • Fibonacci sequence: Recursion, cryptography and the golden ratio

    <p>In the world of mathematics, the importance of sequences and series in analysis is well established. Sometimes, it’s hard to find a concrete application for concepts invented (or discovered?) in the field. The Fibonacci sequence, on the other hand, can be found in many areas of nature, and continues to fascinate researchers thanks to its […]</p>

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  • What is Kali Linux?

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