A new wave of targeted phishing campaigns, linked to the Tycoon2FA group, has been identified specifically targeting Microsoft 365 users. Security researchers have observed that these campaigns are leveraging an innovative tactic: the use of malformed URLs containing backslash characters,…
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Closing security gaps in multi-cloud and SaaS environments
In this Help Net Security interview, Kunal Modasiya, SVP, Product Management, GTM, and Growth at Qualys, discusses recent Qualys research on the state of cloud and SaaS security. He talks about how siloed visibility, fragmented tools, and a lack of…
UK Cyber Crime takes a new turn towards TV show the Blacklist
Cybercriminals in the UK have recently shifted their attention to a new, high-profile target: UK retailers. This marks a significant escalation in the threat landscape, where digital criminals are now turning their focus on disrupting major businesses. In a bizarre…
How a Turing Test Can Curb AI-Based Cyber Attacks
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool, revolutionizing industries from healthcare to finance. However, as AI’s capabilities continue to grow, so does its potential for misuse—especially in the realm of cybersecurity. One of the most…
Chinese APT Hackers Attacking Orgs via Korplug Loaders and Malicious USB Drives
In a concerning development for cybersecurity professionals worldwide, a sophisticated Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Mustang Panda has intensified its espionage campaigns across Europe, primarily targeting governmental institutions and maritime transportation companies. The group has been leveraging…
Containers are just processes: The illusion of namespace security
In the early days of commercial open source, major vendors cast doubt on its security, claiming transparency was a flaw. In fact, that openness fueled strong communities and faster security improvements, making OSS often more secure than proprietary code. Today,…
New Hannibal Stealer With Stealth & Obfuscation Evades Detection
A sophisticated new variant of information-stealing malware has been identified in the wild, representing an evolution of the previously documented Sharp Stealer. The Hannibal Stealer, as researchers have dubbed it, demonstrates advanced evasion capabilities and comprehensive data theft functionality, presenting…
AI voice hijacking: How well can you trust your ears?
How sure are you that you can recognize an AI-cloned voice? If you think you’re completely certain, you might be wrong. Why it’s a growing threat With only three seconds of audio, criminals can now clone a person’s voice, which…
Why legal must lead on AI governance before it’s too late
In this Help Net Security interview, Brooke Johnson, Chief Legal Counsel and SVP of HR and Security, Ivanti, explores the legal responsibilities in AI governance, highlighting how cross-functional collaboration enables safe, ethical AI use while mitigating risk and ensuring compliance.…
Protecting Against Info-Stealers – A Practical Resource
Recent cybersecurity reports reveal a significant rise in infostealer malware attacks, with these stealthy threats now accounting for nearly a quarter of all cyber incidents, highlighting the importance of protecting against infostealers. As organizations struggle to defend against this growing…
ChatGPT Vulnerability Lets Attackers Embed Malicious SVGs & Images in Shared Chats
A critical security vulnerability in ChatGPT has been discovered that allows attackers to embed malicious SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) and image files directly into shared conversations, potentially exposing users to sophisticated phishing attacks and harmful content. The flaw, recently documented…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: May 20, 2025
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Recent Evolution of Browser-based Cyber Threats, and What to Expect Next
In 2024, browser security faced some of the most advanced cyber threats to-date. As enterprises continue to transition to and from remote work environments, relying on SaaS platforms, cloud-based applications, hybrid work setups, and BYOD policies, attackers have become hyperfocused…
Ransomware’s Next Target: Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Against Emerging Cyber Threats
Ransomware increasingly targets critical infrastructure, threatening essential services and national security. Over 66% of critical infrastructure organizations in the US have faced attacks in the past 12 months, some experiencing over 100. As these attacks grow more frequent and sophisticated,…
Cybercrime-as-a-Service – Countering Accessible Hacking Tools
In today’s digital landscape, cybercrime has undergone a dramatic transformation. No longer limited to skilled hackers, cyberattacks are now available to anyone with internet access and cryptocurrency, thanks to the rise of Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS). This model has democratized cybercrime, creating…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9458, (Tue, May 20th)
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CISA has a new No. 2 … but still no official top dog
Brain drain, budget cuts, constant cyberthreats – who wouldn’t want this job? The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has a new No. 2: Madhu Gottumukkala, stepping in as the nation’s lead civilian cyber agency faces budget cuts, a…
CISA has a new No. 2 – but still no official top dog
Brain drain, budget cuts, and constant cyberthreats – who wouldn’t want this job? The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has a new No. 2: Madhu Gottumukkala, stepping in as the nation’s lead civilian cyber agency faces budget cuts,…
Adapting to New Security Challenges in the Cloud
Understanding the Realm of Non-Human Identities in Cloud Security Is your organization fully prepared to confront the new wave of cloud security challenges? If your answer is uncertain or negative, have you considered transforming your cybersecurity strategy to include Non-Human…
Feeling Relieved with Solid Secrets Management
Feeling Overwhelmed By the Complexity of Cybersecurity? Are you one of the many professionals struggling to stay ahead of increasingly complex and evolving cybersecurity threats? If so, you’re not alone. The task of securing data and applications, particularly in the…
Getting Better at Preventing Identity Theft
Why is Identity Theft Prevention a Vital Component of Good Security? Have you ever considered the potential cost of a security breach and the resulting identity theft? According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), identity theft affected 4.8 million people…
Relaxing the Burden of Compliance with Automation
Does your Organization Struggle with Compliance? If so, you’re not alone. Compliance with cybersecurity regulations often involves navigating a complex web of rules, many of which are constantly changing. This can be a burdensome task for any organization, particularly those…
10 SaaS Security Risks Most Organizations Miss | Grip
Learn the 10 most overlooked SaaS security risks, including shadow tenants, unmanaged identities, and risky OAuth scopes, and how to detect and reduce them. The post 10 SaaS Security Risks Most Organizations Miss | Grip appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Serviceaide Leak Exposes Records of 500,000 Catholic Health Patients
Serviceaide data leak exposes sensitive health info of 500K Catholic Health patients due to misconfigured database; risk of ID theft and fraud. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the…
New Hannibal Stealer Uses Stealth and Obfuscation to Evade Detection
A newly identified piece of malware, dubbed the “Hannibal Stealer,” has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat due to its advanced stealth mechanisms and obfuscation techniques designed to bypass modern detection systems. This modular .NET info-stealer and credential harvester demonstrates…
New Phishing Attack Poses as Zoom Meeting Invites to Steal Login Credentials
A newly identified phishing campaign is targeting unsuspecting users by masquerading as urgent Zoom meeting invitations from colleagues. This deceptive tactic leverages the familiarity and trust associated with workplace communications to lure victims into a trap designed to steal their…
Cache Timing Techniques Used to Bypass Windows 11 KASLR and Reveal Kernel Base
Cache timing side-channel attacks have been used to circumvent Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) on fully updated Windows 11 PCs, which is a startling discovery for cybersecurity aficionados and Windows kernel developers. KASLR, a critical security mechanism, randomizes the…
Chinese APT Hackers Target Organizations Using Korplug Loaders and Malicious USB Drives
Advanced persistent threat (APT) groups with ties to China have become persistent players in the cyber espionage landscape, with a special emphasis on European governmental and industrial entities, according to a thorough disclosure from ESET’s APT Activity Report for Q4…
Trump Signs Controversial Law Targeting Nonconsensual Sexual Content
The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of “intimate visual depiction” within two days. Free speech advocates warn it could be weaponized to fuel censorship. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
How HashiCorp Vault and Red Hat OpenShift can work together
In hybrid and multicloud environments, proper management of sensitive data-like secrets, credentials and certificates is critical to maintaining a robust security posture across Kubernetes clusters. While Kubernetes provides a Kube-native way to manage secrets, it’s generally understood that Kubernetes secrets…
EMEA blog | Dutch | Red Hat OpenShift Comes Out Exceptionally Strong in Data Security Survey Results
Het containerplatform Red Hat OpenShift heeft glansrijk een Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) doorstaan. Deze DPIA is door een onafhankelijke partij uitgevoerd in opdracht van Strategisch Leveranciersmanagement Rijk (SLM Rijk). Dit diepgaand technisch onderzoek naar eventuele privacyrisico’s werd doorlopen na…
Zero trust workload identity manager now available in tech preview
Non-human identities—also known as machine or workload identities—are becoming increasingly critical as organizations adopt cloud-native ecosystems and advanced AI workflows. For workloads spanning multiple cloud platforms, adhering to zero trust principles becomes challenging as they cross identity domains. A unified…
Beware! A threat actor could steal the titles of your private (and draft) WordPress posts with this new vulnerability!
As of today, almost a billion sites have been built using WordPress, powering businesses and organizations of all sizes. That makes any newly discovered vulnerability especially concerning—like the one recently found and reported by Imperva researchers, which could affect any…
Windows 11 KASLR Bypassed Using Cache Timing Techniques to Obtain The Kernel Base
Security researchers have discovered a new technique to bypass Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) in Windows 11, potentially weakening a critical security feature designed to prevent attackers from reliably locating kernel components in memory. KASLR works by loading the…
DDoSecrets Adds 410GB of TeleMessage Breach Data to Index
DDoSecrets indexes 410GB of breached TeleMessage data, including messages and metadata, from hack tied to unsecured Signal clone used by US government officials. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read…
A drug developer is buying 23andMe – what does that mean for your DNA data?
The top bidder in the DNA testing firm’s bankruptcy auction, Regeneron vows to prioritize the privacy, security, and ethical use of customer data. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: A…
BreachRx Lands $15 Million as Investors Bet on Breach-Workflow Software
San Francisco incident response coordination startup banks $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ballistic Ventures. The post BreachRx Lands $15 Million as Investors Bet on Breach-Workflow Software appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years
Microsoft launches Discovery platform that uses agentic AI to compress years of scientific research into days, transforming R&D across pharmaceuticals, materials science, and semiconductor industries. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Microsoft…
SEC SIM-swapper who Googled ‘signs that the FBI is after you’ put behind bars
Proving yet again that crims are bad at search hygiene An Alabama man who SIM-swapped his way into the SEC’s official X account, enabling a fake ETF announcement that briefly pumped Bitcoin, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison…
CISA Adds Six Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added six new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-4427 Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Authentication Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2025-4428 Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-11182 MDaemon Email Server Cross-Site…
Mozilla fixed zero-days recently demonstrated at Pwn2Own Berlin 2025
Mozilla addressed two critical Firefox vulnerabilities that could be potentially exploited to access sensitive data or achieve code execution. Mozilla released security updates to fix two critical vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser that could be potentially exploited to access sensitive…
Hackers Exploit AutoIT Scripts to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a sophisticated attack leveraging AutoIT, a long-standing scripting language known for its deep integration with Windows operating systems. Often compared to .NET for its persistence in malicious campaigns, AutoIT’s simplicity and ability to interact with Windows…
Hackers Exploits Windows Via UAC Bypass Technique to Deploy Remcos RAT
A newly identified phishing campaign deploys the Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) using DBatLoader, leveraging a User Account Control (UAC) bypass technique involving mock trusted directories to evade security controls. The attack chain employs obfuscated .cmd scripts, Windows Living Off…
Hackers Leverage AutoIT Code to Deliver Malware Attacking Windows System
A sophisticated malware campaign utilizing multiple layers of AutoIT code has been discovered targeting Windows systems. The attack begins with a seemingly innocent executable file named “1. Project” that initiates a complex infection chain designed to deploy a Remote Access…
Developing with Docker and Sonatype: Building secure software at scale
Docker remains a cornerstone of modern development environments, helping teams containerize applications, speed up delivery pipelines, and standardize across systems. But as container usage grows, so do concerns about software supply chain security, dependency management, and image provenance. The post…
22,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Motors WordPress Theme
On May 2nd, 2025, we received a submission for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Motors, a WordPress theme with more than 22,000 sales. This vulnerability makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to change the password of any user, including…
UK Legal Aid Agency Hit by Cyberattack, Sensitive Data Stolen
The UK Legal Aid Agency has suffered a major cyberattack, with “significant” sensitive data, including criminal records, stolen.… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: UK Legal…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 12, 2025
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info admintwentytwenty–UiPress lite | Effortless custom dashboards, admin themes and pages The UiPress lite | Effortless custom dashboards, admin themes and pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code…
Scope 3, Category 8: What Akamai Is Doing for Customer Reporting
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Compliance Insights: How to Stop Lateral Movement and Boost Authorization
Stop lateral movement before it starts. Learn how to meet security compliance regulations with layered security, microsegmentation, and smart API protection. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: Compliance Insights: How to Stop Lateral Movement and…
CISA Welcomes Madhu Gottumukkala as the New Deputy Director
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New Report Finds 67% of Organizations Experienced Cyber Attacks in the Last Year
A disturbing 67% of businesses in eight worldwide markets—the US, UK, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium, and Ireland—reported having experienced cyberattacks in the previous 12 months, according to the 2024 Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report. This marks the fourth consecutive…
AI Web Application Firewalls Bypassed Using Prompt Injection Techniques
Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) have been a critical defense mechanism protecting web applications from malicious traffic and attacks such as SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Traditionally, WAFs relied heavily on pattern matching techniques using regular expressions (regex) or string…
Hacker Charged for Hijacking SEC Account to Promote Fake Bitcoin News
Eric Council Jr., a 26-year-old man from Huntsville, Alabama, was sentenced on May 16, 2025, to 14 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in the high-profile hacking of the U.S. Securities and…
Ivanti EPMM 0-day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Ivanti has disclosed two zero-day vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) solution. When chained together, these vulnerabilities allow attackers to execute unauthenticated remote code. Security researchers have confirmed active exploitation in the wild, with the Shadowserver Foundation tracking nearly…
67% of Organizations Faces Cyber Attack in The Past 12 Months – New Report
Cyber attacks continue to plague organizations worldwide, with a staggering 67% of businesses reporting they faced at least one attack in the past year, according to the newly released Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report 2024. This marks the fourth consecutive annual…
How Los Angeles banned smartphones in schools (Lock and Code S06E10)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Nick Melvoin about the Los Angeles Unified School District smartphone ban for students. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How Los Angeles banned smartphones…
Microsoft extends Zero Trust to secure the agentic workforce
At Microsoft Build 2025, we’re taking important steps to secure the agentic workforce. We are excited to introduce Microsoft Entra Agent ID which extends industry-leading identity management and access capabilities to AI agents. The post Microsoft extends Zero Trust to…
Man Behind SEC Bitcoin Hoax Tweet Sentenced in SIM Swap Hack
Eric Council Jr. sentenced for 2024 SIM swap that led to fake Bitcoin ETF tweet from SEC’s X account, briefly impacting crypto markets. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read…
A Silicon Valley VC Says He Got the IDF Starlink Access Within Days of October 7 Attack
Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire said in a webinar hosted by Israel’s Defense Ministry that he connected the IDF with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet far sooner than believed. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
RVTools Official Site Hacked to Deliver Bumblebee Malware via Trojanized Installer
The official site for RVTools has been hacked to serve a compromised installer for the popular VMware environment reporting utility. “Robware.net and RVTools.com are currently offline. We are working expeditiously to restore service and appreciate your patience,” the company said…
Volkswagen Car Hack Exposes Owner’s Personal Data and Service Records
Tech-savvy Volkswagen owner has uncovered critical security flaws in the My Volkswagen app that potentially exposed sensitive personal data and vehicle information of thousands of customers. The vulnerabilities, which have since been patched, allowed anyone with access to a vehicle’s…
Investigating Cobalt Strike Beacons Using Shodan: A Researcher’s Guide
Security researcher has revealed a robust method for gathering threat intelligence on Cobalt Strike beacons using Shodan and PowerShell, filling the gap left by the popular @cobaltstrikebot Twitter account that went offline in June 2023. The technique allows security professionals…
Hacker Arrested for Taking Over SEC Social Media to Spread False Bitcoin News
Alabama man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated SIM swap attack that allowed him to hijack the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) social media account on X, formerly known as Twitter. The unauthorized…
Active Exploitation of Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day Vulnerability in the Wild
Security researchers at The Shadowserver Foundation have identified active exploitation attempts targeting a critical zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti’s Enterprise Mobility Management (EPMM) platform. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4427, can be chained with CVE-2025-4428 to achieve remote code execution (RCE), posing…
Auth0-PHP Vulnerability Enables Unauthorized Access for Attackers
Critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the Auth0-PHP SDK that could potentially allow unauthorized access to applications through brute force attacks on session cookie authentication tags. The vulnerability specifically affects versions 8.0.0-BETA1 and newer of the SDK when configured…
Cocospy stalkerware apps go offline after data breach
The trio of spyware apps — hacked earlier this year — no longer work. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Cocospy stalkerware apps go offline after data breach
Printer Company Procolored Served Infected Software for Months
Procolored’s public website served dozens of software downloads containing information stealer malware and a backdoor. The post Printer Company Procolored Served Infected Software for Months appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Microsoft goes all in on Anthropic’s MCP standard for safer AI agent deployments
Microsoft anounced support for the AI data connection standard across its platform at Build 2025. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Microsoft goes all in on Anthropic’s MCP standard for…
BSidesLV24 – GroundFloor – Building Data Driven Access With The Tools You Have
Author/Presenter: John Evans 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…
BSidesLV24 – GroundFloor – Prepare For The Apocalypse – Exposing Shadow And Zombie APIs
Author/Presenter: Amit Srour 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…
Employee Monitoring Tool Kickidler Targeted in Ransomware Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that cybercriminals are misusing a legitimate employee monitoring tool called Kickidler to execute targeted ransomware attacks. Originally developed to help businesses track productivity and ensure compliance, Kickidler offers features like real-time screen monitoring, keystroke logging,…
Cybercriminals Employ Display Fake Login Pages in Your Browser
Cofense Intelligence cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new and increasingly successful technique that attackers are using to deliver credential phishing pages straight to users’ email inboxes. This technique, which first surfaced in mid-2022, makes use of “blob URIs” (binary…
Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access
Several ransomware actors are using a malware called Skitnet as part of their post-exploitation efforts to steal sensitive data and establish remote control over compromised hosts. “Skitnet has been sold on underground forums like RAMP since April 2024,” Swiss cybersecurity…
New Malware on PyPI Poses Threat to Open-Source Developers
Malicious dbgpkg package on PyPI poses as a debugging utility but acts as a delivery mechanism for a stealthy backdoor This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Malware on PyPI Poses Threat to Open-Source Developers
Criminal records exposed in cyber attack on Ministry of Justice
The recent cyber-attack on the UK’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has raised significant concerns, particularly when considering the potential long-term consequences of this breach. Preliminary investigations suggest that hackers successfully accessed and compromised approximately 2.7 million sensitive records, including criminal…
Google Details Hackers Behind UK Retailers Attack Now Targeting US
A sophisticated hacking group known as UNC3944, which previously targeted major UK retail organizations, has pivoted its operations toward US-based companies, according to newly published research from Google Cloud. The threat actor, which overlaps with public reporting on the group…
Microsoft Published a Practical Guide for Migrating BitLocker Recovery Key Management From ConfigMgr to Intune
As organizations transition to modern management with Microsoft Intune, migrating BitLocker recovery key management from Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) to Intune is a critical step, especially in hybrid scenarios with co-managed, Entra-Hybrid-Joined devices. This in-depth guide provides a practical, step-by-step approach…
Skitnet Malware Employs Stealth Techniques to Execute Payload and Maintain Persistence Techniques
A new and highly sophisticated multi-stage malware, known as Skitnet (or Bossnet), has been uncovered, showcasing advanced stealth techniques to execute its malicious payload and maintain persistent access on infected systems. Developed by the threat group LARVA-306, Skitnet has been…
Google Reveals Hackers Targeting US Following UK Retailer Attacks
The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) recently revealed that the well-known hacker collective UNC3944, which also overlaps with the widely publicized Scattered Spider, is a persistent and dynamic cyberthreat. Initially focused on telecommunications for SIM swap operations, UNC3944 has since…
Reddit, Webflow, and Superhuman are already customers—now GrowthX has $12M to grow
GrowthX secures $12M in funding for its “service-as-software” platform that combines AI with human expertise to boost content marketing results by up to 300%. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Reddit, Webflow,…
Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers’ data for $256M
23andMe was sold by bankruptcy auction, a year after the company had a massive data breach. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers’ data…
Update your Chrome to fix serious actively exploited vulnerability
Make sure your Chrome is on the latest version, to patch against an actively exploited vulnerability that can be used to steal sensitive information from websites. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your Chrome…
We’re Answering Your Exposure Management Questions
Each Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this Exposure Management Academy FAQ, we help CISOs understand exposure management, look at how advanced you might…
RCE Vulnerability Found in RomethemeKit For Elementor Plugin
RomethemeKit for Elementor has released a patch addressing an RCE vulnerability exposing 30,000 sites This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: RCE Vulnerability Found in RomethemeKit For Elementor Plugin
Building Resilient Identity Systems: Lessons from Securing Billions of Authentication Requests
As workforce becomes more digital, identity security has become the center of enterprise cyber security. This is particularly challenging given that more than 40 billion authentication requests are processed each day, across platforms and devices, and more solutions than ever are…
BreachForums Admin to Pay $700,000 in Health Care Data Breach
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 22-year-old former administrator of cybercrime marketplace BreachForums, will forfeit nearly $700,000 to settle a civil lawsuit related to a healthcare data breach. This is a rare instance of a threat actor directly facing financial penalties for…
Hackers Exploiting Confluence Server to Enable RDP Access & Remote Code Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated attack campaign where threat actors exploited a known vulnerability in unpatched Atlassian Confluence servers to deploy ransomware. The intrusion, which occurred in June 2024, leveraged CVE-2023-22527 – a template injection vulnerability-to gain initial access…
Hackers Leverage RVTools to Attack Windows Users With Bumblebee Malware
A sophisticated supply chain compromise briefly turned the trusted VMware administration tool RVTools into a malware delivery vector on May 13, 2025. The attack leveraged a compromised installer to deploy Bumblebee, a dangerous malware loader with potential for ransomware staging…
Social Engineering Tactics – Training Employees to Stay Safe
As cybercriminals become ever more sophisticated, any organization’s greatest vulnerability is its firewalls or software, not its people. Social engineering attacks, which manipulate human psychology rather than exploit technical flaws, are now responsible for most data breaches worldwide. In 2024,…
Skitnet Malware Leverage Stealth Techniques to Execute Its Payload & Establish Persistence Techniques
Cybersecurity experts have identified a sophisticated multi-stage malware named Skitnet (also known as Bossnet) that employs advanced stealth techniques to execute payloads and maintain persistent system access. First appearing on underground forums in April 2024, Skitnet is actively sold as…
What is a firewall and why do I need one?
A firewall is a network security device that prevents unauthorized access to a network by inspecting incoming and outgoing traffic using a set of predetermined security rules. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget…
Japan passed a law allowing preemptive offensive cyber actions
Japan passed a law allowing preemptive offensive cyber actions, shifting from its pacifist stance to bolster defenses like major Western powers. Japan has enacted the Active Cyberdefense Law, allowing preemptive offensive cyber operations to counter threats before damage occurs. This…
CTM360 maps out real-time phishing infrastructure targeting corporate banking worldwide
A phishing operation that targets corporate banking accounts across the globe has been analyzed in a new report by CTM360. The campaign uses fake Google ads, advanced filtering techniques, to steal sensitive login credentials and bypass MFA. Researchers uncovered more…
ThreatMark offers protection against social engineering attacks and scams
ThreatMark launched ScamFlag, a Generative AI-powered solution designed to protect digital banks and their customers from the scams and social engineering attacks. Seamlessly integrating into existing digital banking applications, ScamFlag enables financial institutions to provide their customers with scam detection…
GDPR Changes Risk Undermining its Principles, Civil Society Groups Warn
Civil society groups and academics are calling for the EU’s GDPR to remain unchanged following the EU Commission’s plans to revisit it This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: GDPR Changes Risk Undermining its Principles, Civil…
Over 40,000 iOS Apps Found Exploiting Private Entitlements, Zimperium
A new report from Zimperium is alerting users about growing threats facing iOS devices, particularly those tied to… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Over 40,000…
Introducing Check Point MCP Servers: Integrate Check Point Cyber Security Capabilities Directly into Your AI Tools
Security teams today need to move faster, prove compliance, and investigate issues across increasingly complex environments – all while working with limited resources. To help address these challenges, we are thrilled to introduce a suite of model context protocol (MCP)…
Open MPIC: The open-source path to secure Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration
Open MPIC is an open-source framework designed to help Certificate Authorities (CAs) meet new Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration (MPIC) requirements from the CA/Browser Forum. Developed with contributions from Princeton and Sectigo, it helps mitigate BGP hijack risks through globally distributed validation,…
17 Innovation Frameworks Every Business Leader Should Know in 2025
Innovation is not just a buzzword, it’s a critical driver of growth and competitive advantage. Understanding and implementing the right innovation frameworks can help organizations…Read More The post 17 Innovation Frameworks Every Business Leader Should Know in 2025 appeared first…