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What the NetNut Takedown Reveals About Residential Proxy Sourcing
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Today at 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-the-netnut-takedown-reveals-about-residential-proxy-sourcing.
NetNut's takedown exposed a structural sourcing problem in residential proxies, and why owned infrastructure is what actually matters.
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This story was written by: @marae. Learn more about this writer by checking @marae's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

NetNut's residential proxy network was disrupted by the FBI and...


SecurityMetrics Contributes to GEAR, Shares AI Solutions at the PCI SSC NA 2026 Community Meeting
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Yesterday at 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/securitymetrics-contributes-to-gear-shares-ai-solutions-at-the-pci-ssc-na-2026-community-meeting.
SecurityMetrics contributes to GEAR and shares AI solutions at PCI SSC NA Community Meeting.
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SecurityMetrics is contributing to GEAR and announcing AI solutions at this year's PCI...


How Fraud Rings Hide in Plain Sight: A Confidence-Weighted Framework for Linkage Analysis
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Last Monday at 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-fraud-rings-hide-in-plain-sight-a-confidence-weighted-framework-for-linkage-analysis.
A vendor-neutral framework for weighing links in fraud graphs, limiting risk propagation, and separating associations from reviewed decisions.
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This story was written by: @nissan-modi. Learn more about this writer by checking @nissan-modi's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

The article proposes R-U-T-C, a conceptual framework for evaluating the...


7 Questions for Assessing Cyber Resilience Act Codebase Readiness
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Last Saturday at 4:01 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/7-questions-for-assessing-cyber-resilience-act-codebase-readiness.
Assess your codebase for Cyber Resilience Act readiness with seven practical security questions ahead of the EU's 2026 reporting requirements.
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This story was written by: @sonarsource. Learn more about this writer by checking @sonarsource's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Assess your codebase for Cyber Resilience Act readiness with...


What Happens to Your Data After You Hit Allow
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Last Friday at 4:01 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-happens-to-your-data-after-you-hit-allow.
Tapping allow is just the start. Learn what really happens to your data afterward, from storage and reuse to third party sharing and deletion rules.
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This story was written by: @techprivacy. Learn more about this writer by checking @techprivacy's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Granting an app...


Silent HMAC Key Contamination: Uncovering a Logic Flaw in Burp's JWT Editor Extension
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Last Friday at 4:00 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/silent-hmac-key-contamination-uncovering-a-logic-flaw-in-burps-jwt-editor-extension.
JWT Editor was shortlisted for “Best Auth & Access Control” in PortSwigger’s 2026 Burp Suite Extension Awards. This is the story of finding a silent bug inside.
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This story was written by: @rivenx173. Learn more about this writer by checking @rivenx173's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

JWT Editor...


Smart Rate Limiting: the Fail-safe Your Bot Vendor Cannot Build for You
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Last Thursday at 4:01 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/smart-rate-limiting-the-fail-safe-your-bot-vendor-cannot-build-for-you.
Build a forecast-driven, multi-dimensional rate limiter in your stack to catch volumetric bot attacks when commercial vendors lag.
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This story was written by: @brahmbhattspandan. Learn more about this writer by checking @brahmbhattspandan's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Commercial bot vendors miss sophisticated or fast-moving attacks, leaving a...


SpyCloud 2026 Identity Threat Report Finds Non-Human Identities Are Now the Leading Path
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Last Thursday at 4:01 PM

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/spycloud-2026-identity-threat-report-finds-non-human-identities-are-now-the-leading-path.
Ninety-five percent of organizations believe they have visibility into their AI and machine identity exposures, yet only 36% are actually monitoring them.
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This story was written by: @cybernewswire. Learn more about this writer by checking @cybernewswire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


How TOR Hides You - Onion Routing, Circuits and Hidden Services : Down The Rabbit Hole Part 3
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09/09/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-tor-hides-you-onion-routing-circuits-and-hidden-services-down-the-rabbit-hole-part-3.
Hidden services skip the exit node entirely. A rendezvous point splices two anonymous circuits so neither side reveals its IP.
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This story was written by: @girishatindra. Learn more about this writer by checking @girishatindra's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

TOR is more than just a privacy tool...


Modernizing Threat Monitoring and Detection Engineering for Ultimate MTTR Reduction
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09/09/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/modernizing-threat-monitoring-and-detection-engineering-for-ultimate-mttr-reduction.
Learn how threat intelligence connects monitoring and detection engineering to help SOC teams reduce alert noise, improve detection, and respond faster.
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This story was written by: @anyrun. Learn more about this writer by checking @anyrun's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Modern SOCs need more than continuous log...


A Green Import Report Is Not a CRM Cutover Test
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09/08/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/a-green-import-report-is-not-a-crm-cutover-test.
Six evidence checks for CRM cutovers: identity, relationships, automation, access, reporting, and recovery. Includes a worked reconciliation example.
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This story was written by: @mrpratikthakker. Learn more about this writer by checking @mrpratikthakker's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Matching record totals do not prove a CRM migration is...


Post-Quantum Cryptography and India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
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09/08/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/post-quantum-cryptography-and-indias-digital-public-infrastructure.
India’s Aadhaar, UPI, and DigiLocker systems may need crypto-agility and post-quantum migration as quantum computing risks grow.
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This story was written by: @sam-matrix. Learn more about this writer by checking @sam-matrix's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

The article argues that India’s digital public infrastructure needs earl...


8 Timer Implementation Patterns for Systems and Network Software
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09/07/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/8-timer-implementation-patterns-for-systems-and-network-software.
A practical guide to system-side timer patterns, from hardware interrupts and OS APIs to timer wheels, heaps, polling, and event loops.
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This story was written by: @vijayananda. Learn more about this writer by checking @vijayananda's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

System-side timers can be built in eight...


Enterprise Networks Know Who Connected. AI Agents Make the “Why” Harder
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09/07/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/enterprise-networks-know-who-connected-ai-agents-make-the-why-harder.
AI agents complicate enterprise trust because identity alone cannot explain intent, delegated authority, or why a connection happened.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #networking, #network-identity, #ai-agents, #zero-trust, #enterprise-security, #ai-observability, #identity-and-access-management, #machine-identity, and more.

This story was written by: @kgsr2194. Learn more about this writer by checking @kgsr2194's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

The article argues that AI agents will stretch enterprise...


Where the Cybersecurity Market Is Actually Moving in 2026
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09/05/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/where-the-cybersecurity-market-is-actually-moving-in-2026.
A study of 77 cybersecurity vendors reveals how AI Security, Identity, Exposure Management, DSPM, DSA, and PQC are evolving.
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This story was written by: @yuriybutuzov. Learn more about this writer by checking @yuriybutuzov's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

A study of 77 cybersecurity vendors reveals how AI Security, Identity...


Best Autonomous Pentesting Tools for 2026
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09/05/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/best-autonomous-pentesting-tools-for-2026.
Stop guessing with scanners. Discover 7 autonomous pentesting tools that chain real exploits. Compare web, API, and network security leaders for 2026.
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This story was written by: @stevebeyatte. Learn more about this writer by checking @stevebeyatte's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Stop guessing with scanners. Discover 7 autonomous pentesting tools...


What It Actually Takes to Network a Live System That's Never Allowed to Go Offline
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09/04/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-it-actually-takes-to-network-a-live-system-thats-never-allowed-to-go-offline.
Lessons from building transit networks that can never go offline: addressing as a 20-year decision, blast-radius switch design, and testing by breaking things.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #networking, #system-design, #site-reliability-engineering, #infrastructure, #resilience, #building-networks, #public-transit-system, #intercom, and more.

This story was written by: @savni. Learn more about this writer by checking @savni's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

I've spent over a decade...


A Six-Day Intrusion in March Became 3.7 Million Patients in August
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09/04/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/a-six-day-intrusion-in-march-became-37-million-patients-in-august.
CareCloud's breach count went from roughly 350,000 to 3,756,469 — five months after a six-day intrusion. The gap is a data-lineage problem, not a PR one.
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This story was written by: @nickmarsteller. Learn more about this writer by checking @nickmarsteller's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

CareCloud told federal regulators th...


When an AI Cannot Tell a Leak from a Hallucination: A Multi-Model Guardrail Case Study
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09/03/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/when-an-ai-cannot-tell-a-leak-from-a-hallucination-a-multi-model-guardrail-case-study.
A firsthand multi-model AI security case study on real account memory, simulated tools, hallucinated secrets, and broken provenance across AI workflows today.
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This story was written by: @cyber-octopus. Learn more about this writer by checking @cyber-octopus's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

I tested AI Fiesta’s multi-model wo...


SonarQube Hunter Agent is Now GA: Catch Broken Access Control and Business Logic Flaws
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09/03/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/sonarqube-hunter-agent-is-now-ga-catch-broken-access-control-and-business-logic-flaws.
SonarQube Hunter Agent uses AI reasoning to find broken access control, business logic flaws, and security bugs traditional SAST tools miss.
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This story was written by: @sonarsource. Learn more about this writer by checking @sonarsource's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

SonarQube Hunter Agent uses AI reasoning to...


Bright Security Expands its AI SDLC security Platform & Launches an AI PT Module
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09/02/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/bright-security-expands-its-ai-sdlc-security-platform-and-launches-an-ai-pt-module.
Bright Security Expands AI SDLC Security Platform, Launches AI PT: AI-Powered Penetration Testing That Cuts Weeks Down to Hours
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This story was written by: @cybernewswire. Learn more about this writer by checking @cybernewswire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


Pixel 11 Drops Hardware Memory Tagging and GrapheneOS May Skip It Entirely
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09/02/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/pixel-11-drops-hardware-memory-tagging-and-grapheneos-may-skip-it-entirely.
Pixel 11 drops ARM Memory Tagging Extension, a key hardware security feature. Here’s why GrapheneOS calls it a serious security regression.
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The Pixel 11 drops ARM Memory Tagging Ex...


Why Pentesting Teams are Drowning in Tools
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09/01/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-pentesting-teams-are-drowning-in-tools.
Pentesting teams are juggling more tools than ever. Learn how fragmented workflows create inefficiency and why centralized pentest management matters.
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Pentesting teams are juggling more tools than ever...


5 Big Crypto Crimes Solved by Chain Transparency —The Last One Saved Lives
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09/01/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/5-big-crypto-crimes-solved-by-chain-transparency-the-last-one-saved-lives.
Five real crypto crimes, one common clue: chain transparency. See how public ledgers helped investigators follow the money and crack the cases.
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This story was written by: @obyte. Learn more about this writer by checking @obyte's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Five real crypto crimes, one common...


Why I Built a Password Manager That Never Touches the Cloud
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08/27/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-i-built-a-password-manager-that-never-touches-the-cloud.
Kryptix removes accounts, telemetry, and cloud sync from password management while offering encrypted backups, biometrics, and auditable code.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #passwords, #security, #data-security, #password-security, #offline, #react-native, #password-manager, #data-privacy, and more.

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Kryptix removes accounts, telemetry, and cloud sync from password...


Inside Xalgorix: An AI Pentester Built Around Exploit Verification
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08/27/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/inside-xalgorix-an-ai-pentester-built-around-exploit-verification.
Xalgorix is an open-source AI pentester that separates vulnerability discovery from independent exploit verification.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity, #devsecops, #open-source, #penetration-testing, #application-security, #security-testing, #artificial-intelligence, #ai-agents, and more.

This story was written by: @xalgord. Learn more about this writer by checking @xalgord's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Xalgorix is an open-source, self-hosted AI pentester whose independent verifier re-exploits candidate findings before...


When an Expired Domain Becomes a Security Problem
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08/26/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/when-an-expired-domain-becomes-a-security-problem.
Old domains can retain backlinks, references, integrations and digital history long after their original owners stop using them.
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This story was written by: @cyberbezpieczenstwo. Learn more about this writer by checking @cyberbezpieczenstwo's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Expired domains aren't just an SEO asset — they can become a...


62 Blog Posts To Learn About Network
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08/25/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/62-blog-posts-to-learn-about-network.
Learn everything you need to know about Network via these 62 free HackerNoon blog posts.
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This story was written by: @learn. Learn more about this writer by checking @learn's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


Claude Code Hooks: How to Stop AI Agents From Breaking Your Code
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08/25/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/claude-code-hooks-how-to-stop-ai-agents-from-breaking-your-code.
Learn how Claude Code hooks create deterministic guardrails that block dangerous commands and verify AI-generated code before problems ship.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity, #docker, #large-language-models, #programming, #api, #artificial-intelligence, #claude-code-hooks, #good-company, and more.

This story was written by: @sonarsource. Learn more about this writer by checking @sonarsource's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Learn how Claude Code hooks create deterministic guardrails that...


Prompt Injection Is Now an RCE Primitive
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08/24/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/prompt-injection-is-now-an-rce-primitive.
When AI controls tools, prompt injection becomes execution risk. Map primitives, remove authority, isolate runtimes, validate inputs, and monitor hosts.
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The article argues that prompt injection in...


Name It, Frame It, Check It: A 3-Step Fix for Phishing
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08/22/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/name-it-frame-it-check-it-a-3-step-fix-for-phishing.
Why do employees still fall for phishing after security training? A cognitive security experiment explores how objective thinking may reduce risk.
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This story was written by: @leah-zitter. Learn more about this writer by checking @leah-zitter's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Why do employees still fall for...


Why You Should Stay Away From Free VPNs (and Use ApexGuard Instead)
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08/21/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-you-should-stay-away-from-free-vpns-and-use-apexguard-instead.
Free VPNs can come with slow speeds, data caps, ads, and tracking. Learn what to check before trusting a VPN with your internet traffic.
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Free VPNs can come...


How an AutoGPT Email Block Became an SSRF Surface
How an AutoGPT Email Block Became an SSRF Surface episode artwork
08/21/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-an-autogpt-email-block-became-an-ssrf-surface.
CVE-2026-33234 let authenticated AutoGPT users scan internal networks and leak SSH banners through its unprotected SMTP connection path.
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AutoGPT enforces strict SSRF protections on its HTTP layer...


SecurityMetrics Wins Cybersecurity Audit Team of the Year from the Hacker News
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08/19/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/securitymetrics-wins-cybersecurity-audit-team-of-the-year-from-the-hacker-news.
SecurityMetrics' has won Cybersecurity Audit Team of the year from the Hacker News.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #compliance, #cybersecurity, #audit, #award, #pci-compliance, #pci-dss, #business, #good-company, and more.

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SecurityMetrics' Audit team has won the Cybersecurity Audit Team of the Year award from the...


Businesses Always Have Messy Emails (Part 2)
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08/19/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/businesses-always-have-messy-emails-part-2.
Security isn't a product you buy once. It's a process. Because at the end of the day, most security incidents don't start with sophisticated hackers.
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This story was written by: @arthurtkachenko-rm2m8. Learn more about this writer by checking @arthurtkachenko-rm2m8's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

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Two-Factor Authentication: Because Apparently One Password Wasn't Annoying Enough
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08/17/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/two-factor-authentication-because-apparently-one-password-wasnt-annoying-enough.
Two-factor authentication was supposed to make our lives online safer because apparently one password wasn't annoying enough
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This story was written by: @technologynews. Learn more about this writer by checking @technologynews's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Enter your password, prove you have your phone, and you're in...


How Mailing Lists Break DMARC, and Why ARC Only Partly Fixes It
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08/16/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-mailing-lists-break-dmarc-and-why-arc-only-partly-fixes-it.
Why mailing lists break DMARC, what ARC (RFC 8617) actually does about it, why it only helps where the receiver trusts the sealer, and why From-munging is the reliable fix.
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This story was written by: @vadimivanov. Learn more about this writer by checking @vadimivanov's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.
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Content Security Policy Report-Only: How to Collect and Analyze CSP Violation Reports
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08/15/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/content-security-policy-report-only-how-to-collect-and-analyze-csp-violation-reports.
Learn how to use CSP Report-Only safely: secure the reporting endpoint, normalize and group violations, fix issues, and enforce your policy with confidence.
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CSP Report-Only mode helps you...


Post-Quantum TLS for Cloud APIs and Microservices
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08/15/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/post-quantum-tls-for-cloud-apis-and-microservices.
Learn how to migrate cloud TLS to X25519MLKEM768 by treating every TLS termination as a separate boundary, with telemetry, fallback controls, and rollout gates.
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Hybrid post-quantum...


How to Implement Micro-Segmentation in K8s Using Cilium Network Policies
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08/14/2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-implement-micro-segmentation-in-k8s-using-cilium-network-policies.
How to implement robust micro-segmentation in Kubernetes environments utilizing Cilium and eBPF
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By defaulting to a deny-all posture and explicitly allowing via CNPs, you establish a...