The 47-day SSL certificate is coming: What it means for website owners and IT cybersecurity.
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The 47-day SSL certificate is coming: What it means for website owners and IT cybersecurity.

The world of digital security is on the cusp of a significant transformation. By March 15, 2029, the maximum validity period for public SSL/TLS certificates will be reduced from the current 398 days to just 47 days. This change, approved by the CA/Browser Forum and supported by major browser vendors and certificate authorities, is set to redefine how organizations approach website security and certificate management.
Ingram Micro Faces Major Global Outage, Internal Systems Remain Inaccessible
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Ingram Micro Faces Major Global Outage, Internal Systems Remain Inaccessible

Ingram Micro, a leading global IT distributor, is grappling with a widespread outage that has rendered its internal systems and customer-facing portals inaccessible for over 48 hours. The disruption, which began early Thursday, July 3, has significantly impacted the company’s ability to process orders, manage service licenses, and support its vast network of partners and customers worldwide.
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Issues Public Warning on Data Risks from Chinese Social Media Apps.
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Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Issues Public Warning on Data Risks from Chinese Social Media Apps.

Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) has issued a formal public alert regarding significant data security risks posed by several Chinese social media applications, including TikTok (Douyin), Weibo, and RedNote (Xiaohongshu). The advisory follows a comprehensive review of these platforms’ data handling practices and their close ties to China, raising concerns about privacy and national security.
Researchers note a massive surge in .es domain abuse for large-scale phishing attacks.
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Researchers note a massive surge in .es domain abuse for large-scale phishing attacks.

The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a dramatic shift as .es domains, traditionally associated with Spain, have become a primary vector for large-scale phishing attacks. Recent data reveals a staggering 19-fold increase in the use of .es domains for phishing between Q4 2024 and Q1 2025, marking the most significant surge in abuse of a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in recent memory.
The Abuse of Pickle Files in AI Model Supply Chains: A Growing Security Threat
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The Abuse of Pickle Files in AI Model Supply Chains: A Growing Security Threat

As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) continue to transform industries, the security of their supply chains has become a critical concern. One of the most significant and underappreciated risks involves the abuse of Python’s pickle files—a serialization format widely used for saving and sharing ML models. Recent incidents have demonstrated how attackers can exploit pickle files to compromise entire AI supply chains, posing substantial risks to organizations and end users alike.
Windows 11 has officially become the most popular desktop operating system in the world, surpassing Windows 10 after four years on the market.
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Windows 11 has officially become the most popular desktop operating system in the world, surpassing Windows 10 after four years on the market.

According to the latest data from StatCounter in July 2025, Windows 11 now holds a market share of approximately 50.2%, while Windows 10 has dropped to around 46.8%. This marks a significant milestone, as Windows 10 had dominated the desktop OS landscape since its release in 2015.
Exposed Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) interfaces are a growing attack vector for cryptomining threat actors.
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Exposed Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) interfaces are a growing attack vector for cryptomining threat actors.

In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have observed a surge in attacks targeting exposed Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) interfaces. Threat actors are leveraging these unsecured endpoints to gain remote code execution capabilities, ultimately deploying cryptocurrency mining malware—most notably, customized versions of XMRig—on compromised systems.
Which search engine prioritizes user privacy and delivers the best search results with insightful AI summaries? Bing’s the new king.
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Which search engine prioritizes user privacy and delivers the best search results with insightful AI summaries? Bing’s the new king.

As search engines continue to evolve, users are increasingly concerned not only with the accuracy of their search results but also with privacy and the quality of AI-generated summaries. Here's how Google and Bing compare in three critical areas: privacy protection, search result quality, and the effectiveness of their AI-generated summaries.