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OWASP Drops Meetup, Moves to Unified Digital Hubs

Collection BriefHuman FactorsOWASP.ORG OWASP Drops Meetup, Moves to Unified Digital Hubs Why it mattersStrong community collaboration underpins timely disclosure of vulnerabilities; ensuring seamless transition to alternative engagement channels is vital for maintaining momentum in open‑source security research and rapid response. OWASP announced on its official blog that the

Fake Dream Jobs Harvest Credentials via Spoofed Portals and Malware

Fake Dream Jobs Harvest Credentials via Spoofed Portals and Malware

Collection BriefThreat IntelligenceMALWAREBYTES.COM Fake Dream Jobs Harvest Credentials via Spoofed Portals and Malware Why it mattersExecutive leadership must reinforce security awareness training and enforce URL verification policies, as compromised credentials provide attackers with footholds into privileged networks, increasing the risk of data exfiltration and lateral movement. A surge of

OWASP Retires Meetup Platform – Defenders Must Secure Migration

OWASP Retires Meetup Platform – Defenders Must Secure Migration

7SecureCollection BriefHuman FactorsOWASP.ORG OWASP Retires Meetup Platform – Defenders Must Secure Migration Why it mattersA cleaner long-form article view for the 7Secure site, with the story content, source context, and category framing carried directly in the HTML. OWASP announced today that it will retire its long‑standing Meetup platform, citing

OWASP Ditches Meetup, Launches Dedicated Security Community Portal

OWASP Ditches Meetup, Launches Dedicated Security Community Portal

7SecureCollection BriefHuman FactorsOWASP.ORG OWASP Ditches Meetup, Launches Dedicated Security Community Portal Why it mattersA cleaner long-form article view for the 7Secure site, with the story content, source context, and category framing carried directly in the HTML. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) announced that it will retire its

Wikipedia’s AI Editors Spark Bot‑Apocalypse Concerns for Security Teams

Wikipedia’s AI Editors Spark Bot‑Apocalypse Concerns for Security Teams

7SecureCollection BriefAI SecurityMALWAREBYTES.COM Wikipedia’s AI Editors Spark Bot‑Apocalypse Concerns for Security Teams Why it mattersA cleaner long-form article view for the 7Secure site, with the story content, source context, and category framing carried directly in the HTML. Wikipedia experimented with autonomous AI agents that can create new

OWASP Sunsets Meetup, Moves Community to Secure Forums

OWASP Sunsets Meetup, Moves Community to Secure Forums

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) announced it is retiring its long‑standing Meetup platform. Citing a strategic pivot toward more efficient and controlled engagement, OWASP is consolidating its community discussions into its own hosted forums, Slack workspaces, and other collaborative tools. All existing Meetup groups and event pages

OWASP Retires Meetup Platform, Shifts to Secure Unified Hub

OWASP Retires Meetup Platform, Shifts to Secure Unified Hub

OWASP announced the retirement of its long‑standing Meetup platform, citing persistent scalability limitations and identified security gaps that could expose member data and event information. The organization is consolidating its community functions—event registration, knowledge sharing, and collaboration—into a single, purpose‑built portal that promises tighter access controls,