In a rapidly evolving and increasingly intelligent threat landscape, the cybersecurity industry grapples with a staggering gap between overworked security teams and the protection modern enterprises require, leaving space for cyber attacks to creep in through the cracks. Threat actors…
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Malicious Plays: Network Security Challenges During Major Sports Events
Major sporting events like the Super Bowl, the World Series or March Madness can be prime time for cybercriminals to try to prey on people. Whether it’s by using URLs that look like real sports betting and news sites or…
Navigating the API Security Landscape: Lessons from GoDaddy’s FTC Settlement
In today’s digital landscape, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are essential for modern business operations. They facilitate seamless connectivity and data exchange across diverse platforms and services, driving innovation and efficiency. However, this interconnectedness also brings significant security and privacy challenges.…
Cybersecurity in 2025: The Biggest Threats and How to Protect Yourself
The year 2025 is critical for cybersecurity as cyber threats are advancing unprecedentedly. AI-driven attacks, deepfake scams, and state-of-the-art ransomware schemes have become more prevalent. Businesses and individuals must remain vigilant against these emerging dangers. Implementing various security measures, adopting…
Cybersecurity news headlines trending on Google
New Malware Crocodilus Targets Crypto Wallet Credentials Malware gangs are continually evolving their tactics to steal sensitive information, especially in the ever-growing world of cryptocurrency. Recently, a new malware variant called Crocodilus has emerged, specifically targeting mobile users in Spain…
The Critical Role of Backup and Encryption in Ransomware Defenses
In today’s increasingly digital world, ransomware attacks have become one of the most pervasive threats to businesses and individuals alike. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that locks a victim’s files or entire system, demanding a ransom to restore…
PCI DSS 4.0.1 and Non-Human Identity Management: What You Need to Know
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) 4.0.1 kicks in on March 31, and with it comes stricter security requirements – especially around Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These include system and application accounts such as service accounts, service principals, and…
Personal Data Exposure: The Silent Cybersecurity Threat That You Need to Address
When users enter a website, it usually prompts them to enter login credentials and often offers the option to save that information for future use. While this feature might be convenient, storing usernames and passwords can pose a security risk…
Oracle Health data breach related to hospitals
Just a few days ago, Oracle made headlines after becoming the victim of a cyberattack that led to the leak of over 6 million records, affecting both its customers and employees. Initially, the incident appeared to be a ransomware attack.…
SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware that Puts Millions at Risk
Palo Alto, USA, 28th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware that Puts Millions at Risk first appeared on Cybersecurity Insiders. The post SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware that Puts Millions at Risk appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This…
Generative AI providers rewriting the rules of automated traffic – F5 report
Over half of page requests for web content are now automated as LLM scrapers take over Over a third of login attempts for the Technology industry are account takeover attacks Healthcare and Hospitality were the most targeted industries on web,…
Safeguarding Patient Data and Embracing Emerging Technologies
The healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats due to the valuable data it processes; Protected Health Information (PHI) is among the most sensitive and valuable data in existence. As the past few years have shown, the consequences of…
How businesses can manage their dark web exposure in 2025
The ‘dark web’ – a segment of the internet that often requires distinct access methods – has long been a hub for cybercrime that hackers adopted as a safe haven to trade data leaks, hacking tools and all things related…
State of Cloud Security Report 2025
Key Insights and Strategies for Protecting Cloud Environments Introduction Cloud adoption is continuing to transform the IT infrastructure and security landscapes by delivering unmatched scalability and flexibility. Multi-cloud strategies further enhance these advantages but introduce unique challenges, prompting organizations to…
BlackLock Ransomware gang infrastructure breached and info passed to law enforcement
For the first time, a team of security researchers has successfully infiltrated the network of a ransomware operation, exploiting a vulnerability to gather critical information and pass it on to law enforcement authorities. This unprecedented action has given law enforcement…
Trump Administration Faces Data Breach Controversy Amid Signal Group Chat Scandal
Over the past few days, the Trump Administration has been embroiled in controversy surrounding a Signal group chat leak. This issue arose when a journalist was inadvertently included in a private messaging conversation regarding a U.S. military strike in Yemen.…
G2 Names INE 2025 Cybersecurity Training Leader
Cary, North Carolina, 27th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post G2 Names INE 2025 Cybersecurity Training Leader first appeared on Cybersecurity Insiders. The post G2 Names INE 2025 Cybersecurity Training Leader appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed…
The Four Fundamentals of Cybersecurity to Build a Resilient SOC
Imagine the following scenario: The latest threat report comes out on a group that targets your vertical. The SOC quickly disseminates the report and starts to search for tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Everything’s clear, no results are found. Two…
Digital identity fatigue: The hidden impact on security, engagement, and business longevity
Faced with a dreaded login page and a forgotten password, often the easiest way in for users is to simply hit forgot my password. If customers were aware that every time they request a reset, it costs companies an average…
NHS LockBit ransomware attack yields £3.07 million penalty on tech provider
In 2022, the notorious LockBit ransomware group targeted the servers of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), a breach that affected around 79,000 individuals, including both patients and staff. Upon investigation, it was revealed that the malware had infiltrated the…