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Trend Joins NVIDIA to Secure AI Infrastructure with NVIDIA

Together, we are focused on securing the full AI lifecycle—from development and training to deployment and inference—across cloud, data center, and AI factories. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Trend…

Crypto elite increasingly worried about their personal safety

Cryptocurrency executives and other investors with significant wealth from crypto holdings are getting more serious about personal security, according to stories this weekend in both the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. While cryptocurrencies have always created unique security risks, it…

Russia-Linked SpyPress Malware Exploits Webmails to Spy on Ukraine

ESET reports on RoundPress, a cyber espionage campaign by Russia’s Fancy Bear (Sednit) targeting Ukraine-related organizations via webmail… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Russia-Linked SpyPress…

FBI Warns of AI Voice Scams Impersonating US Govt Officials

FBI has warned about a sophisticated vishing and smishing campaign using AI-generated voice memos to impersonate senior US… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: FBI Warns…

Google to Pay Texas $1.4 Billion For Collecting Personal Data

  The state of Texas has declared victory after reaching a $1 billion-plus settlement from Google parent firm Alphabet over charges that it illegally tracked user activity and collected private data.  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the state’s highest…

India Faces Cyber Onslaught After Operation Sindoor Military Strikes

  In the aftermath of India’s military action under Operation Sindoor, Pakistan responded not only with conventional threats but also with a wave of coordinated cyberattacks. While India’s defense systems effectively intercepted aerial threats like drones and missiles, a simultaneous…

SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 45

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape PupkinStealer : A .NET-Based Info-Stealer  Interlock ransomware evolving under the radar  Technical Analysis of TransferLoader   Sophisticated NPM Attack Leveraging Unicode Steganography…

Fairfax County, Va., CISO Michael Dent on Leadership

What’s on the minds of top local government chief information security officers? In this interview, Michael Dent shares current security and technology priorities, career tips and more. The post Fairfax County, Va., CISO Michael Dent on Leadership appeared first on…

Ensuring Satisfaction in Managing Non-Human Identities

Why is NHI Management Integral to Your Cybersecurity Strategy? If you’ve ever wondered, “How can I make my cybersecurity strategy more robust and reduce the risk of security breaches?” then Non-Human Identity (NHI) management could be the answer you’re looking…

Are You Capable of Securing Your Digital Assets?

Is Your Organization Capable of Securing its Digital Assets? Reflect for a moment: are your digital assets comprehensively protected from security threats? With the proliferation of non-human identities (NHIs) and the need for a safe cloud environment, a rigorous approach…

Malware Defense 101 – Identifying and Removing Modern Threats

The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 is defined by increasingly sophisticated malware threats, with attackers leveraging artificial intelligence, evasion tactics, and polymorphic code to bypass traditional defenses. Stealers, ransomware, and remote access trojans (RATs) dominate the threat matrix, while AI-driven malware…

OAuth 2.0 Overview

Ever clicked a “Login with Google” button or granted a new photo app permission to access your Dropbox files? If so, you’ve already experienced OAuth 2.0 — even if you didn’t realize it at the time. Think of it like…

AI Security Frameworks – Ensuring Trust in Machine Learning

As artificial intelligence transforms industries and enhances human capabilities, the need for strong AI security frameworks has become paramount. Recent developments in AI security standards aim to mitigate risks associated with machine learning systems while fostering innovation and building public…

The Coinbase Data Breach: A Breakdown of What Went Wrong

How did a $400 million data breach happen at Coinbase? It wasn’t a tech failure—it was a human one. Learn how social engineering exploited trust and what it means for cybersecurity. The post The Coinbase Data Breach: A Breakdown of…

Preventing Phishing Attacks on Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Cryptocurrency exchanges are intensifying security measures in 2025 to focus on preventing phishing attacks, as these scams reach alarming levels and have caused millions in losses for investors. As digital assets continue gaining mainstream adoption, cybercriminals deploy increasingly sophisticated techniques…

LockBit Ransomware Platform Breached Again, Ops Data Leaked

  A breach of an administration panel used by the LockBit ransomware outfit resulted in the exposure of information that can be extremely valuable to law enforcement and the cybersecurity community. The breach was discovered on May 7, when a…

Adversarial Machine Learning – Securing AI Models

As AI systems using adversarial machine learning integrate into critical infrastructure, healthcare, and autonomous technologies, a silent battle ensues between defenders strengthening models and attackers exploiting vulnerabilities. The field of adversarial machine learning (AML) has emerged as both a threat…

Coinbase Data Breach: Customer Data Compromised Through Insider Threat

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has disclosed a data breach resulting due to social engineering attack targeting some… The post Coinbase Data Breach: Customer Data Compromised Through Insider Threat appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This article has been indexed…

Shields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target them

Google warns that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. companies, shifting their focus across the Atlantic. The financially motivated group UNC3944 (also known as Scattered Spider, 0ktapus) is known for social engineering and extortion.…

Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 10K+ Sites to Cyber Attack

A severe privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the popular WordPress plugin Eventin, putting more than 10,000 websites at risk of complete compromise. The vulnerability, now tracked as CVE-2025-47539, allows unauthenticated attackers to create administrator accounts without any user…

10 Best NGINX Monitoring Tools – 2025

NGINX monitoring tools ensure NGINX web servers’ optimal performance and reliability. These tools provide comprehensive insights into server metrics such as uptime, response time, request rates, and error rates. They enable administrators to track real-time performance, detect anomalies, and troubleshoot…

Blockchain Security – Protecting Decentralized Systems

As decentralized systems mature, 2024–2025 has emerged as a watershed period for blockchain security, marked by sophisticated cyberattacks, novel attack vectors, and landmark regulatory interventions. While stolen cryptocurrency values declined compared to previous years, falling to $1.7 billion in 2023-the…

AI-Powered Cyber Threats – Building Resilient Defenses

The cybersecurity landscape has entered a new era of asymmetric warfare, where artificial intelligence amplifies attack capabilities and defensive strategies. Organizations face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding digital assets as AI-powered cyber threats grow in sophistication, from hyper-personalized phishing campaigns to…

Guide to Cloud API Security – Preventing Token Abuse

As organizations accelerate cloud adoption, API token abuse has emerged as a critical vulnerability vector. Recent incidents at significant platforms like DocuSign and Heroku exposed systemic risks in token management. A 2025 study reveals 57% of enterprises experienced API-related breaches…

Printer Company Offered Malicious Drivers Infected With XRed Malware

In a concerning cybersecurity incident, printer manufacturer Procolored unknowingly distributed malware-infected software for approximately six months, ending in May 2025. The issue came to light when YouTube creator Cameron Coward of the channel Serial Hobbyism attempted to review a $6,000…

New FrigidStealer Malware Attacking macOS Users to Steal Login Credentials

FrigidStealer, a sophisticated information-stealing malware that emerged in January 2025, is actively targeting macOS endpoints to steal sensitive user data through deceptive tactics. Unlike traditional malware, FrigidStealer exploits user trust in routine software updates, making it particularly insidious. The malware…

xorsearch.py: Python Functions, (Sat, May 17th)

A couple years ago I published tool xorsearch.py for this diary entry: “Small Challenge: A Simple Word Maldoc – Part 4”. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: xorsearch.py: Python Functions,…

Cloud Security Essentials – Protecting Multi-Cloud Environments

As organizations increasingly adopt multi-cloud environments to leverage flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency, securing these complex infrastructures has become a top priority. By 2025, 99% of cloud security failures will stem from customer misconfigurations or oversights, underscoring the urgent need for…

Google Now Scans Screenshots to Identify Geographic Locations

  With the introduction of a new feature within Google Maps that is already getting mixed reviews from users, this update is already making headlines around the world. Currently available on iPhones, this update allows users to scan screenshots and…

Securing Generative AI – Mitigating Data Leakage Risks

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as a transformative force across industries, enabling content creation, data analysis, and decision-making breakthroughs. However, its rapid adoption has exposed critical vulnerabilities, with data leakage emerging as the most pressing security challenge. Recent incidents,…

Beyond the hype: The hidden security risks of AI agents and MCP

As AI rapidly evolves from a novelty to a necessity, businesses across every industry are feeling the pressure to integrate it into their operations, products, and services. What was once a forward-looking initiative has now become a critical component of…

Why Microsoft Says DeepSeek Is Too Dangerous to Use

  Microsoft has openly said that its workers are not allowed to use the DeepSeek app. This announcement came from Brad Smith, the company’s Vice Chairman and President, during a recent hearing in the U.S. Senate. He said the decision…

Security Theater REALized and Flying without REAL ID

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> After multiple delays of the REAL ID Act of 2005 and its updated counterpart, the REAL ID Modernization Act, in the United States, the May 7th deadline…

Standing Up for LGBTQ+ Digital Safety this International Day Against Homophobia

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Lawmakers and regulators around the world have been prolific with passing legislation restricting freedom of expression and privacy for LGBTQ+ individuals and fueling offline intolerance. Online platforms…

HubSpot vs Salesforce: Which CRM Fits Your Business?

You’ve got an important choice to make: HubSpot or Salesforce? This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: HubSpot vs Salesforce: Which CRM Fits Your Business?

Coinbase Hacked and Turns the Tables on the Cybercriminals!

  This is how you handle cybercrime digital extortion! Coinbase was compromised by trusted 3rd party partners, which exposed customer data — but customer keys to their assets were still safe. The cyber criminals then attempted to extort $20 million from Coinbase,…

House Moves Forward With Dangerous Proposal Targeting Nonprofits

< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> This week, the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee moved forward with a proposal that would allow the Secretary of the Treasury to strip any U.S. nonprofit…

New botnet HTTPBot targets gaming and tech industries with surgical attacks

New botnet HTTPBot is targeting China’s gaming, tech, and education sectors, cybersecurity researchers warn. NSFOCUS  cybersecurity discovered a new botnet called HTTPBot that has been used to target the gaming industry, technology firms, and educational institutions in China. HTTPBot is a Go-based…

Trump Has A “Little Problem” With Apple’s Tim Cook

President Donald Trump berates Apple boss Tim Cook, over reported switch of US iPhone production from China to India This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump Has A “Little Problem” With Apple’s Tim Cook

Hands-on Malware Analysis Training to Boost Up SOC & MSSP Teams

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) operate at the forefront of cybersecurity, tasked with defending organizations against increasingly sophisticated threats. As adversaries refine their tactics, the need for continuous skill development, particularly through hands-on malware analysis training, has…

Threat Group Assessment: Muddled Libra (Updated May 16, 2025)

Muddled Libra continues to evolve. From social engineering to adaptation of new technologies, significant time is spent breaking down organizational defenses. The post Threat Group Assessment: Muddled Libra (Updated May 16, 2025) appeared first on Unit 42. This article has…

Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Puts Over 10,000 Sites of Cyberattack

A serious security flaw affecting the Eventin plugin, a popular event management solution for WordPress, was recently discovered by Denver Jackson, a member of the Patchstack Alliance community. This vulnerability in the plugin, which boasts over 10,000 active installations, allowed…

Ivanti EPMM Hit by Two Actively Exploited 0day Vulnerabilities

Ivanti EPMM users urgently need to patch against actively exploited 0day vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-4427, CVE-2025-4428) that enable pre-authenticated remote… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Ivanti EPMM…

Chinese Agent Impersonate as Stanford Student For Intelligence Gathering

Chinese intelligence operative posing as a Stanford University student has been uncovered following an investigation into suspicious approaches made to students conducting China-related research. The agent, using the alias “Charles Chen,” targeted several students over an extended period, primarily women…

The best Bluetooth trackers of 2025: Expert tested

Whether you’re team iOS or Android, we’ve tested, reviewed, and sourced the best Bluetooth trackers on the market to ensure your valuables are easy to locate. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…

Ransomware attacks on education sector go unreported for months

Countries like the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and Canada have established cyber laws that require organizations affected by ransomware attacks to report these incidents within a specific time frame. These mandatory reporting windows typically range between 48 to…

Pro-Ukraine Group Targets Russian Developers with Python Backdoor

ReversingLabs discovers dbgpkg, a fake Python debugger that secretly backdoors systems to steal data. Researchers suspect a pro-Ukraine… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Pro-Ukraine Group…

Linux Kernel Patching and Preventing Exploits in 2025

As the Linux kernel continues to power everything from cloud infrastructure to embedded devices, its security remains critical. In 2025, patching strategies face unprecedented challenges: a 3,529% year-over-year increase in CVEs since 2024, sophisticated exploitation techniques targeting virtualization subsystems, and kernel-level attacks…

SSH Auth Keys Reuse Exposes Sophisticated Targeted Phishing Attack

A coordinated phishing campaign targeting Kuwait’s critical sectors has been exposed through a distinctive operational security lapse: the consistent reuse of SSH authentication keys across multiple attack servers. The campaign, which remains active as of May 2025, has deployed over…

Defamation case against DEF CON terminated with prejudice

‘We hope it makes attendees feel safe reporting violations’ A Seattle court this week dismissed with prejudice the defamation case brought against DEF CON and its organizer Jeff Moss by former conference stalwart Christopher Hadnagy.… This article has been indexed…

Ransomware Roundup – VanHelsing

The VanHelsing ransomware was first identified in March 2025 and uses TOR sites for ransom negotiations and data leaks. Learn more.        This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog Read the original article: Ransomware Roundup – VanHelsing

Coordinated Action Targets DDoS-for-Hire Empire with Arrests and Seizures

  The Polish authorities have succeeded in dismantling a sophisticated criminal network offering distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) for-hire services to hit the cybercrime infrastructure hard. As the result of a coordinated operation, four people were arrested who were suspected of operating…

Agentic AI Is Reshaping Cybersecurity Careers, Not Replacing Them

  Agentic AI took center stage at the 2025 RSA Conference, signaling a major shift in how cybersecurity professionals will work in the near future. No longer a futuristic concept, agentic AI systems—capable of planning, acting, and learning independently—are already…