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Crypto ATM scams cost Americans $388M in 2025.

For small businesses, the lesson is broader: fraud succeeds when people are rushed, isolated, and told to bypass normal payment channels.

Train your team: verify odd payment requests before money moves. https://t.co/R0PpJQvxBa

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Cybersecurity has had 20 years of “wake-up calls.” Breaches, ransomware, outages, cloud failures, vendor mistakes. For small businesses: don’t build around perfect prevention. Build for resilience: backups, MFA, patching, vendor review, and recovery plans.https://t.co/Md5bQ8ArDJ

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The Mythos hype may be bigger than the breakthrough.

If multiple AI tools can find software flaws, the real takeaway for small businesses is practical: attackers will move faster, so patch faster, reduce exposed systems, and don’t let old software linger.https://t.co/Tu68EiwyIm

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BitLocker matters, but it should not be the only wall around your files.

For small businesses, this zero-day is a reminder to use device encryption, least-privilege access, sensitivity labels, rights management, and remote wipe. https://t.co/YDjHdylcOX

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Anthropic’s Mythos is being called more marketing ploy than security breakthrough.
For small businesses, the lesson is worth noting: AI tools can be useful, but vendor hype should not replace testing, judgment, or expert review.

https://t.co/2r8YmQCxAR

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A US bank reported itself after customer data was entered into an unauthorized AI app.

For small businesses, this is the lesson: have a clear AI use policy before employees improvise with sensitive data.

AI tools need guardrails, not guesswork. https://t.co/T1aWJXNkMX

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Google says AI-powered hacking is moving fast, including attempts to find and exploit unknown flaws.

For small businesses, this is not a reason to panic. It is a reason to tighten the basics: MFA, patching, backups, logging, and least-privilege access.
https://t.co/comQOa1SV5

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60% of MD5 password hashes can reportedly be cracked in under an hour.
For small businesses, this is a reminder that passwords alone are not enough. Use MFA, strong password policies, and identity monitoring.
Security should not depend on one locked door. https://t.co/I0XUzXlXJp

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Dirty Frag is a new Linux flaw with a public root exploit and no patch yet.

For small businesses, the takeaway is simple: know where Linux runs, including servers, firewalls, NAS devices, and hosted workloads.

Security starts with inventory.

https://t.co/mQJpJm41Ae

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Claude Mythos found 271 zero‑day vulnerabilities in Firefox, all patched in Firefox 150.
No new classes of bugs—just AI operating at a speed and scale human teams can’t match.
If patches ship fast, the balance finally shifts to defenders.
https://t.co/fJjgFFsInY

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Backups do not equal business continuity.
Backups help you recover after downtime, but they do nothing to keep operations running during an outage. Minutes of downtime can cost you. Lost productivity and revenue is a real risk that should be managed
https://t.co/fgmQeOCwPX

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Still using QuickBooks Desktop?
End of life is coming—and waiting could cost you. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare your business now.
👉 https://t.co/mmIrHZJwVy

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The U.S. Coast Guard’s new cybersecurity requirements aren’t just maritime regulation—they’re a signal.
Cyber risk is being formally treated as operational risk.
For CISOs, the conversation is shifting from “Are controls in place?” to “Is the organization continuously prepared?”

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It's coming.... https://t.co/hK8BFhf8dW

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Open source software breaches are a huge supply chain vulnerability: https://t.co/z9lJfeDMq0

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Still using QuickBooks Desktop?
End of life is coming—and waiting could cost you. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare your business now.
👉 https://t.co/mmIrHZJwVy

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SaRA and Clippy are hanging out depreciated: https://t.co/XVn4WfhjYi

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The FBI reports Americans lost a record $21B to cybercrime last year; driven largely by scams, identity abuse, and compromised credentials.
This isn’t just a tech problem. It’s a people, trust, and access problem.
Full report summary:https://t.co/Il798Zqy4k

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Most breaches today don’t start with smashed doors or complex exploits. They start with valid credentials. In this post, we break down why identity is the new perimeter—and what organizations must rethink to stay secure. https://t.co/KrneJRJOSf

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6 identifiers you've been using AI to write your email:
1) Em-dashes.
2) Not just that, but also this.
3) Uncomfortably positive.
4) Impersonal tone.
5) Repetitions and summaries.
6) Completely error-free.
https://t.co/qOGoGuZjhK