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Parrot OS Ditches MATE for KDE in Major Security Distro Update
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Parrot OS Ditches MATE for KDE in Major Security Distro Update

Parrot OS, the security-focused Linux distribution, has announced a major shift in its upcoming 7.0 release. The beta version is now available, featuring a new default KDE Plasma desktop and a move to a Debian 13 base.

by Harlow WesleyDecember 9, 2025
The internet is getting locked down, one age check at a time
CybersecurityPolicyPrivacy

The internet is getting locked down, one age check at a time

A wave of new age verification laws is reshaping the internet, forcing platforms to check IDs or scan faces. But these well-intentioned rules are creating privacy risks and making the web less open for everyone.

by Owen HoltDecember 9, 2025
A New $33M Cybersecurity Fund Says It’s All About Access, Not Just Cash
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A New $33M Cybersecurity Fund Says It’s All About Access, Not Just Cash

Holly Ventures, a new solo-GP firm founded by former YL Ventures partner John Brennan, has launched a $33 million fund focused on seed-stage cybersecurity startups. The fund’s model is built on providing founders with deep, hands-on access and a high-density network from day one, rather than just wr

by Owen HoltDecember 9, 2025
Dartmouth Breach Shows Why Zero-Days Are So Scary
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Dartmouth Breach Shows Why Zero-Days Are So Scary

Dartmouth College confirmed a massive data breach affecting over 40,000 people. Attackers used a secret flaw in Oracle’s software for three days before anyone knew it existed. It’s a brutal lesson in supply chain risk.

by Owen HoltDecember 7, 2025
Cloudflare’s Latest Outage Shows How Fragile the Web Really Is
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Cloudflare’s Latest Outage Shows How Fragile the Web Really Is

Cloudflare, which powers about 20% of all websites, suffered a significant outage early Friday. The issue, caused by a system update, was fixed within 25 minutes but impacted major services like LinkedIn and Zoom. This marks the company’s second major outage in recent weeks.

by Harlow WesleyDecember 5, 2025
Chinese Hackers Used ‘Brickstorm’ Malware to Target Governments
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Chinese Hackers Used ‘Brickstorm’ Malware to Target Governments

Cybersecurity agencies from the US and Canada have confirmed a campaign by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. They used a backdoor called “Brickstorm” to target government and tech entities, stealing credentials and creating hidden virtual machines.

by Owen HoltDecember 5, 2025
Hi-Fi Rush is finally ditching Denuvo DRM next month
CybersecurityGamingSoftware

Hi-Fi Rush is finally ditching Denuvo DRM next month

The PC version of Hi-Fi Rush is getting a major update. Developer Tango Gameworks has announced it will remove the Denuvo anti-tamper DRM from the game in mid-January 2026.

by Harlow WesleyDecember 5, 2025
Cloudflare’s Firewall Fix Backfires, Causing Brief Global Outage
CloudCybersecuritySoftware

Cloudflare’s Firewall Fix Backfires, Causing Brief Global Outage

Cloudflare experienced a global outage Friday morning after a security update went wrong. The issue, linked to a fix for a React Server Components vulnerability, was resolved within 10 minutes but caused widespread errors.

by Owen HoltDecember 5, 2025
How One Company Used AI to Cut Security Alert Times by 60%
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How One Company Used AI to Cut Security Alert Times by 60%

Facing overwhelming alert volumes, global toll road operator Transurban built an in-house agentic AI system. The result? A 60% reduction in triage times and 100% coverage of security incidents.

by Owen HoltDecember 5, 2025
China-Linked “Brickstorm” Attacks Hit VMware Servers Hard
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China-Linked “Brickstorm” Attacks Hit VMware Servers Hard

U.S. and Canadian cybersecurity agencies have disclosed a wave of sophisticated espionage attacks linked to China, targeting VMware infrastructure. The attacks, using malware called “Brickstorm,” aim for long-term, covert access to victim networks, primarily in government and IT sectors. Organizatio

by Owen HoltDecember 4, 2025

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