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Jordyn Alger

Jordyn Alger

Jordyn Alger is the managing editor for Security magazine. Alger writes for topics such as physical security and cyber security and publishes online news stories about leaders in the security industry. She is also responsible for multimedia content and social media posts. Alger graduated in 2021 with a BA in English – Specialization in Writing from the University of Michigan. Image courtesy of Alger

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Ransomware incidents increase by 132%, vishing by 1,633%

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 26, 2025

New research reveals evolutions in threat actor techniques, with emphasis on ransomware and vishing.


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Security leaders discuss new phishing campaign targeting Mac users

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 25, 2025

Research has identified a new phishing campaign targeting Mac users. 


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Rooted mobile devices are 250 times more vulnerable

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 25, 2025

Although there has been a reduction in rooted and jailbroken devices, these devices are still a security concern for users and enterprises.


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The importance of security for power utility substations

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 24, 2025

Security magazine talks with Kaitlyn Albertoli, CEO of Buzz Solutions, about the importance of security for power utility substations.


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Nearly 22,000 impacted by Western Alliance Bank breach

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 21, 2025

Security leaders discuss the Western Alliance Bank breach, which impacted nearly 22,000 customers. 


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New LLM jailbreak technique can create password-stealing malware

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 20, 2025

A new LLM jailbreak technique enables the development of password-stealing malware


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Phishing campaign leverages Microsoft 365 infrastructure for attacks

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 20, 2025

A phishing campaign is leveraging Microsoft 365 infrastructure for attacks.


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Phishing-based attacks have risen 140% year-over-year

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 19, 2025

Research has identified more than 752,000 browser-based phishing attacks in the past 12 months. 


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$20B loss estimated from potential March Madness hacks

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 18, 2025

With the rise of AI, the potential for monetary losses during March Madness is increased.


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DeepSeek can develop malware, cyber experts are sharing the risks

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 17, 2025

Research shows DeepSeek can develop malware — what does this mean for organizations?


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