School IT admins are doing tough, important work under difficult conditions. From keeping Wi-Fi stable during exams to locking down systems from phishing emails, their job is part technician, part strategist, part firefighter. But they’re stretched thin. The tools are…
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WinZip MotW Bypass Vulnerability Let Hackers Execute Malicious Code Silently
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in WinZip that enables attackers to bypass Windows’ Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) security feature, potentially allowing malicious code to execute without warning on victims’ computers. This serious security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-33028, affects WinZip installations…
Bug hunter tricked SSL.com into issuing cert for Alibaba Cloud domain in 5 steps
10 other certificates ‘were mis-issued and have now been revoked’ Certificate issuer SSL.com’s domain validation system had an unfortunate bug that was exploited by miscreants to obtain, without authorization, digital certs for legit websites.… This article has been indexed from…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9418, (Tue, Apr 22nd)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025…
Whistleblower: DOGE Siphoned NLRB Case Data
A security architect with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleges that employees from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) transferred gigabytes of sensitive data from agency case files in early March, using short-lived accounts configured to leave few…
Hyver by CYE: Transformative Cyber Exposure Management for Modern Enterprises
Rating: 10 out of 10 Introduction Today’s enterprise security teams face an overwhelming problem: they are inundated with thousands of vulnerabilities, alerts, and findings from dozens of tools, yet still… The post Hyver by CYE: Transformative Cyber Exposure Management for…
Why the FTC v. Meta Trial Matters: Competition Gaps and Civil Liberties Opportunities
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> We’re in the midst of a long-overdue resurgence in antitrust litigation. In the past 12 months alone, there have been three landmark rulings against Google/Alphabet (in search, advertising, and payments). Then…
Today’s LLMs craft exploits from patches at lightning speed
Erlang? Er, man, no problem. ChatGPT, Claude to go from flaw disclosure to actual attack code in hours The time from vulnerability disclosure to proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code can now be as short as a few hours, thanks to generative…
BSidesLV24 – Common Ground – Raiders of the Lost Artifacts: Racing for Hidden Treasures in Public GitHub Repositories
Author/Presenter: Yaron Avital Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24…
20 Spam Text Message Examples and What to Do About Them
In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission reported that Americans lost roughly $470 million from scam texts, a 434% increase from 2020. Spam texts, also known… The post 20 Spam Text Message Examples and What to Do About Them appeared first…
Hackers Exploit Russian Host Proton66 for Global Malware Attacks, Researchers Say
A notorious Russian hosting service provider known as Proton66 is at the center of a series of widespread cyberattacks and malware campaigns targeting organizations and users worldwide, according to fresh findings from cybersecurity experts. Researchers at Trustwave SpiderLabs have linked…
Microsoft Addresses Entra ID Token Logging Issue, Alerts to Protect Users
Microsoft has acknowledged a recent issue that triggered widespread alerts in its Entra ID Protection system, flagging user accounts as high risk due to supposed credential leaks on the dark web. The alerts have been attributed to a combination of…
“Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative” Biggest Cybersecurity Project in Its History
Microsoft has released its second progress report on the Secure Future Initiative (SFI), described as the largest cybersecurity engineering project in the company’s history. Led by Charlie Bell, Executive Vice President of Microsoft Security, the initiative has mobilized the equivalent…
The best Bluetooth trackers of 2025: Expert tested
We’ve selected the top Bluetooth trackers, from AirTags to Tile, to help you keep track of your belongings, no matter if you’re on iOS or Android. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
Addressing The Need for Integrated FICO-DT Scoring for All Digital Services
INTRODUCING DIGITAL TRUST SCORE (FICO-DT) The Digital Trust (FICO-DT) framework is an attempt by DigitalXForce to bridge a critical gap: the absence of a standard metric for measuring and validating… The post Addressing The Need for Integrated FICO-DT Scoring for…
Microsoft Purges Dormant Azure Tenants, Rotates Keys to Prevent Repeat Nation-State Hack
Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell says the SFI’s 28 objectives are “near completion” and that 11 others have made “significant progress.” The post Microsoft Purges Dormant Azure Tenants, Rotates Keys to Prevent Repeat Nation-State Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
DaVita Faces Ransomware Attack, Disrupting Some Operations but Patient Care Continues
Denver-headquartered DaVita Inc., a leading provider of kidney care and dialysis services with more than 3,100 facilities across the U.S. and 13 countries, has reported a ransomware attack that is currently affecting parts of its network. The incident, disclosed…
Microsoft Recall on Copilot+ PC: testing the security and privacy implications
Some background on Recall Last year, Microsoft announced Recall, a feature which screenshots your PC every few seconds, OCRs the screenshots and produces a searchable text database of everything you’ve ever viewed or written from your computer. I took a look…
Kimsuky APT exploited BlueKeep RDP flaw in attacks against South Korea and Japan
Researchers spotted a new North Korea-linked group Kimsuky ‘s campaign, exploiting a patched Microsoft Remote Desktop Services flaw to gain initial access. While investigating a security breach, the AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) researchers discovered a North Korea-linked group Kimsuky…
North Korean IT Workers Using Real-time Deepfake to Infiltrate Organizations via Remote Job
In a concerning evolution of cyber infiltration tactics, North Korean IT workers have begun deploying sophisticated real-time deepfake technology during remote job interviews to secure positions within organizations worldwide. This advanced technique allows threat actors to present convincing synthetic identities…