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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-06-02 21h : 12 posts
12 posts were published in the last hour 19:3 : Stealth Syscall Technique Allows Hackers to Evade Event Tracing and EDR Detection 19:3 : CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog 19:3 : Admin Rights Are the Problem, Not…
CFOs Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Using Legit NetBird Tool
CFOs are being targeted in a global phishing campaign using the legit NetBird tool to stealthily take control of devices, Trellix researchers warn. The post CFOs Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Using Legit NetBird Tool appeared first on eSecurity Planet.…
AI Adoption Accelerates Despite Growing Security Concerns: Report
Businesses worldwide are rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI), yet a significant number remain deeply concerned about its security implications, according to the 2025 Thales Data Threat Report. Drawing insights from over 3,100 IT and cybersecurity professionals across 20 countries…
FBI Cracks Down on Dark Web Drug Dealers
A major criminal network operating on the dark web has been disrupted in a large international operation led by the FBI. Over 270 individuals have been arrested for their involvement in the online trade of dangerous illegal drugs such…
Hackers Use Popular Anime Titles to Lure Gen Z into Malware Traps, Warns Kaspersky
Cybercriminals are increasingly camouflaging malware as anime content to exploit the growing global fascination with Japanese animation, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. Their recent analysis of phishing incidents between Q2 2024 and Q1 2025 revealed over 250,000 attacks leveraging…
How to Keep Your Litecoin Safe: A Practical Guide
Litecoin (LTC), often called the “silver to Bitcoin’s gold,” has long been popular for its speed, lower transaction… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: How to…
Threat Actors Leverage ClickFix Technique to Deploy EddieStealer Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated malware campaign utilizing deceptive CAPTCHA interfaces to distribute EddieStealer, a Rust-based information stealing malware that targets sensitive user data across multiple platforms. The attack employs the ClickFix technique, tricking victims into executing malicious commands…
Securing DevOps Pipelines: A Practical Guide to Balancing Speed and Security
Security has been a major concern in today’s world. Security issues lead to data breaches with consequences such as data loss and financial losses. As a result, there is a need to focus on enhancing security. The OWASP top 10…
245 Days Without Justice: Laila Soueif’s Hunger Strike and the Fight to Free Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Laila Soueif has now been on hunger strike for 245 days. On Thursday night, she was taken to the hospital once again. Soueif’s hunger strike is a powerful act of protest against the failures of two governments. The Egyptian government…
Survey: Changing Threat Landscape Drives Cybersecurity Spending Shifts
A survey of 840 cybersecurity leaders conducted by The Futurum Group finds that cybersecurity budgets will increase on average to 11% of the IT budget in 2025, with just under half (49%) planning either a major (10%), moderate (21%) or…
Stealth Syscall Technique Allows Hackers to Evade Event Tracing and EDR Detection
Advanced threat actors have developed sophisticated stealth syscall execution techniques that successfully bypass modern security infrastructure, including Event Tracing for Windows (ETW), Sysmon monitoring, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems. These techniques combine multiple evasion methods such as call…
CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-32030 ASUS Routers Improper Authentication Vulnerability CVE-2023-39780 ASUS RT-AX55 Routers OS Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-56145 Craft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability CVE-2025-3935 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Admin Rights Are the Problem, Not Which Antivirus You Choose
There’s been a lot of noise lately on Reddit and other platforms about how “easy” it is to disable Windows Defender ATP. MSPs are getting questions from clients about this concern. But these discussions are focusing on the wrong issue…
Survey Surfaces Rise on Cyberattacks Fueled by AI
An annual survey of 1,021 cybersecurity and IT professionals finds the number of breaches increased 17% in the past year, with well over half (58%) now seeing a surge in ransomware attacks that appear to have been created using artificial…
Linux Crash Reporting Flaws (CVE-2025-5054, 4598) Expose Password Hashes
Qualys details CVE-2025-5054 and CVE-2025-4598, critical vulnerabilities affecting Linux crash reporting tools like Apport and systemd-coredump. Learn how… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Linux Crash…
Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Security Policies and Tuning
I’ve worked with a lot of enterprise customers over the years—big ones, too—and a common struggle I see is with their Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies. Even though they’ve had the product for years, they often face one of two…
Breaking the Lifecycle of Stolen Credentials Before It Breaks You
From Breach to Exploit: How Stolen Credentials Fuel the Underground Economy In cybersecurity, breaches often make headlines. But what happens next – after usernames and passwords, or active session cookies, are stolen – is just as dangerous. The lifecycle of…
INE Security Alert: $16.6 Billion in Cyber Losses Underscore Critical Need for Advanced Security Training
Cary, North Carolina, 2nd June 2025, CyberNewsWire The post INE Security Alert: $16.6 Billion in Cyber Losses Underscore Critical Need for Advanced Security Training appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
U.S., Dutch Agencies Shut Down AVCheck Services Used by Threat Groups
Authorities with the United States, the Netherlands, and Finland shut down the AVCheck counter antivirus and two crypting services that were used by bad actors to obfuscate their malware and to test it to ensure it could not be detected…