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Zoom Workplace Apps Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privileges

Zoom Video Communications disclosed multiple vulnerabilities affecting its Workplace Apps across various platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.  These vulnerabilities pose significant risks such as privilege escalation, denial-of-service (DoS), and remote code execution, potentially allowing attackers to compromise…

Apache Superset Vulnerability Let Attackers Takeover Resource Ownership

Apache Superset, the popular open-source data visualization and business intelligence platform, has been found to have a significant security vulnerability.  The vulnerability, CVE-2025-27696, allows authenticated users with read permissions to take over ownership of dashboards, charts, and datasets through improper…

Scattered Spider Attacking UK Retail Organizations in Supply Chain Attack

A sophisticated threat actor group known as Scattered Spider has expanded its targeting to UK retail organizations, leveraging advanced supply chain attack methodologies to compromise high-value targets. The financially motivated group, operating since May 2022, has evolved from primarily targeting…

Top 5 Cybersecurity Automation Tools Transforming Risk Management

The expanding attack surface and growing regulatory requirements have created an unsustainable workload for cybersecurity teams relying on manual processes. Organizations now recognize that automation isn’t just a convenience—it’s a strategic necessity for effective risk management. This article examines five…

AI Can Now Shop for You: Visa’s Smart Payment Platform

  Visa has rolled out a new system that allows artificial intelligence (AI) to not only suggest items to buy but also complete purchases for users. The newly launched platform, called Visa Intelligent Commerce, lets AI assistants shop on your…

CISA Shifts Alert Distribution Strategy to Email, Social Media

CISA won’t post standard cybersecurity updates on its website, shifting to email and social media This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Shifts Alert Distribution Strategy to Email, Social Media

Tufin TOS Discovery automates device discovery and onboarding

Tufin launched Tufin Orchestration Suite (TOS) Discovery, a new solution that helps security teams ensure their network topology is always accurate and up-to-date. Maintaining up-to-date network topology is a crucial task – one that enables proper enforcement of security policies…

A DDoS Attack Just Breached Your Defenses ? Now What?

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PoC Exploit Published for macOS Sandbox Escape Vulnerability (CVE-2025-31258)

Security researchers have disclosed a new macOS sandbox escape vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-31258, accompanied by a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit demonstrating partial sandbox bypass via Apple’s RemoteViewServices framework. The flaw, discovered by researcher wh1te4ever, exposes weaknesses in macOS’s inter-process communication (IPC)…

Zoom Workplace Apps Flaws Allow Hackers to Gain Elevated Access

Zoom has released multiple security bulletins addressing seven newly discovered vulnerabilities in Zoom Workplace Apps, with one rated as high severity. All vulnerabilities were disclosed on May 13, 2025, and could potentially allow attackers to escalate privileges through various attack…

Product showcase: Go beyond VPNs and Tor with NymVPN

If you care about online privacy, you probably already know: Centralized VPNs and even Tor aren’t enough anymore. Traditional VPNs require you to trust a single company with your internet activity. Even if they promise “no logs,” you’re still handing…

DefectDojo boosts unified vulnerability management

DefectDojo launched risk-based prioritization capabilities for DefectDojo Pro. This new feature enables application and infrastructure security teams to prioritize vulnerabilities based on real-world risk—not just severity scores—using a range of factors including exploitability, reachability, revenue impact, potential compliance penalties, user…

F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability Allows Remote Command Execution

Critical security vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP systems has been discovered that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary system commands, effectively bypassing security boundaries. Identified as CVE-2025-31644, the command injection flaw affects multiple versions of BIG-IP running in Appliance mode. Security…

Four Hackers Caught Exploiting Old Routers as Proxy Servers

U.S. authorities unsealed charges against four foreign nationals accused of operating a global cybercrime scheme that hijacked outdated wireless routers to create malicious proxy networks. Russian nationals Alexey Viktorovich Chertkov (37), Kirill Vladimirovich Morozov (41), Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Shishkin (36), and…

Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Browser Achieves IRAP Assessment Government organisations and critical infrastructure entities are the custodians of some of the most important and sensitive data in the world. This data … The post Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia appeared…

AI Agents: Transformative or Turbulent?

Described as revolutionary and disruptive, AI agents are the new cornerstone of innovation in 2025. But as with any technology standing on the cutting edge, this evolution isn’t without its trade-offs. Will this new blend of intelligence and autonomy really…

SAP Patches Another Critical NetWeaver Vulnerability

SAP has released 16 new security notes on its May 2025 Security Patch Day, including a note dealing with another critical NetWeaver vulnerability. The post SAP Patches Another Critical NetWeaver Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Top 5 Takeaways from RSAC 2025: INE Security Alert

Comprehensive Training Platform Delivers Solutions for AI Security, Cloud Management, and Incident Response Readiness. Fresh from a high-impact presence at RSAC 2025, where INE Security welcomed thousands of visitors to its interactive booth at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, the global cybersecurity training…

Radware Says Recently Disclosed WAF Bypasses Were Patched in 2023

The Radware Cloud WAF product vulnerabilities disclosed by CERT/CC were addressed two years ago. The post Radware Says Recently Disclosed WAF Bypasses Were Patched in 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Hackers Abuse PyInstaller to Deploy Stealthy macOS Infostealer

Jamf Threat Labs has identified a novel macOS infostealer that exploits PyInstaller, a legitimate open-source tool used to bundle Python scripts into standalone Mach-O executables. This marks the first documented instance of PyInstaller being weaponized to deploy infostealers on macOS,…

Court Rules Against NSO Group

The case is over: A jury has awarded WhatsApp $167 million in punitive damages in a case the company brought against Israel-based NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that hijacked the phones of thousands of users. I’m sure it’ll…

Marks & Spencer Says Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Marks & Spencer has confirmed that personal information was stolen in a recent cyberattack claimed by a ransomware group. The post Marks & Spencer Says Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

CISO Survey Surfaces Shift in Application Security Responsibilities

A global survey of 200 CISOs suggests responsibility for application security is shifting more toward the teams building and deploying software. The post CISO Survey Surfaces Shift in Application Security Responsibilities appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

Deepfake Defense in the Age of AI

The cybersecurity landscape has been dramatically reshaped by the advent of generative AI. Attackers now leverage large language models (LLMs) to impersonate trusted individuals and automate these social engineering tactics at scale.  Let’s review the status of these rising attacks,…

Output Messenger Zero-Day Exploited by Turkish Hackers for Iraq Spying

A Turkey-affiliated espionage group has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Output Messenger since April 2024. The post Output Messenger Zero-Day Exploited by Turkish Hackers for Iraq Spying  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

Huawei, UBTech Team Up On Humanoid Robots

Huawei joins forces with UBTech on smart factories and other tech as China seeks wider adoption of humanoid robots in industry, home This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Huawei, UBTech Team Up On Humanoid…

Using a Mythic agent to optimize penetration testing

Kaspersky experts discuss optimizing penetration testing with an agent for the Mythic framework and object files for Cobalt Strike. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Using a Mythic agent to optimize penetration testing

Exploring CNAPP Options for Cloud Security in 2025

Cloud adoption continues to rise, and with it comes increased complexity. Organizations use multiple cloud platforms, creating challenges that traditional security tools struggle to handle. Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) have emerged as vital solutions. CNAPPs offer integrated security across…

Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested

A 45-year-old individual was arrested in Moldova for his suspected involvement in DoppelPaymer ransomware attacks. The post Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Suspected DoppelPaymer…

INE Security Alert: Top 5 Takeaways from RSAC 2025

Cary, North Carolina, 13th May 2025, CyberNewsWire The post INE Security Alert: Top 5 Takeaways from RSAC 2025 first appeared on Cybersecurity Insiders. The post INE Security Alert: Top 5 Takeaways from RSAC 2025 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This…

Asus One-Click Flaw Exposes Users to Remote Code Execution Attacks

Critical security vulnerability in ASUS DriverHub software has been discovered that allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges through a simple web visit. Security researcher identified and reported the vulnerability in April 2025, which has since been patched…

CISA Flags Hidden Functionality Flaw in TeleMessage TM SGNL on KEV List

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has escalated its advisory for TeleMessage TM SGNL, adding a critical hidden functionality vulnerability (CVE-2025-47729) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This flaw exposes cleartext copies of user messages within the platform’s archiving…

How Compliance Training Software Protects Your Business from Risk

The modern business environment exposes organizations to a range of challenges that affect business operations, hence the need for robust regulations. Ignoring standards and guidelines can lead to costly fines, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. Last year, a US court…

Orca Snaps Up Opus in Cloud Security Automation Push

Orca positioned the deal as an expansion of its capabilities into the realm of AI-based autonomous remediation and prevention.  The post Orca Snaps Up Opus in Cloud Security Automation Push appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

M&S Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Cyber-Attack

M&S Chief Executive, Stuart Machin, said that the firm has written to customers to inform them that some personal information was accessed by threat actors This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: M&S Confirms Customer Data…

European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos

ENISA has officially launched the European Vulnerability Database as required by the NIS2 directive This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos

EU Queries SES, Intelsat Customers Over $3.1bn Merger

European Commission sends questionnaires to customers of SES, Intelsat over competition as it probes satellite merger This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Queries SES, Intelsat Customers Over $3.1bn Merger

Regulator Probes Tesla Safety Ahead Of Robotaxi Launch

US auto safety regulator says Tesla robotaxi service planned for launch in June raises safety questions similar to ongoing FSD probe This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Regulator Probes Tesla Safety Ahead Of Robotaxi…

Report Reveals BEC Cryptocurrency Scams Rose by 344%

APWG’s Q4 2024 Phishing Activity Trends Report, published March 19 th, revealed that more than eight in ten Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks last quarter were sent by attackers favoring Google’s free webmail service. By comparison, only 10% used Microsoft’s…

UK Considers New Enterprise IoT Security Law

The UK government wants to hear feedback on a possible new standard or legislation to improve enterprise IoT security This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK Considers New Enterprise IoT Security Law

Apple ‘Mulls’ iPhone Price Rises – Without Citing Tariffs

Apple considers raising prices on iPhones, but determined not to cite tariffs as the reason, Wall Street Journal reports This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple ‘Mulls’ iPhone Price Rises – Without Citing Tariffs

AI Start-Up Perplexity ‘Raising $500m’ On $14bn Valuation

Nvidia-backed AI start-up Perplexity reportedly in advanced talks for $500m funding round valuing it at $14bn as it challenges Google This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI Start-Up Perplexity ‘Raising $500m’ On $14bn Valuation

Cobalt Strike 4.11.1 Released With SSL Checkbox Fix

Cobalt Strike has announced the release of version 4.11.1, an out-of-band update addressing several critical issues discovered in the previous 4.11 release. The update primarily fixes a module stomping issue that could cause system crashes in specific circumstances, resolves problems…

Cobalt Strike 4.11.1 Released With Fix For ‘Enable SSL’ Checkbox

Fortra has released Cobalt Strike 4.11.1, an out-of-band update addressing critical issues discovered in their recent 4.11 release.  This update, released on May 12, 2025, focuses primarily on resolving module stomping complications while also addressing issues with SSL certificate functionality…

OpenAI, Microsoft ‘Renegotiating’ Deal Around Future IPO

OpenAI, Microsoft reportedly reworking agreements worth more than $13bn as OpenAI seeks future IPO and Microsoft seeks ongoing tech access This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI, Microsoft ‘Renegotiating’ Deal Around Future IPO

Apple Security Update: Multiple Vulnerabilities in macOS & iOS Patched

Apple has released critical security updates for macOS Sequoia, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could allow malicious applications to access sensitive user data.  The update, macOS Sequoia 15.5, fixes eight major Important flaws that specifically target user privacy and data security…

CISOs must speak business to earn executive trust

In this Help Net Security interview, Pritesh Parekh, VP, CISO at PagerDuty talks about how CISOs can change perceptions of their role, build influence across the organization, communicate risk in business terms, and use automation to support business goals. What…

Malware emerging from AI Video generation tools

AI-generated video content is gaining popularity, particularly among younger audiences. However, this growing trend has also caught the attention of cybercriminals, who are now leveraging these platforms to distribute malicious software. One such threat that has recently emerged is the…

Are Cloud Storage Solutions 100% Secure with Regards to Cybersecurity?

Cloud storage has become an essential part of both personal and business data management. From saving family photos to managing sensitive corporate documents, cloud solutions offer convenience, scalability, and accessibility. However, with this increasing reliance on cloud services comes a…

Apple Releases Security Patches to Fix Critical Data Exposure Flaws

Apple released critical security updates for macOS Sequoia 15.5 on May 12, 2025, addressing over 40 vulnerabilities across system components ranging from kernel-level memory corruption risks to app sandbox escapes. The patches target flaws that could allow attackers to access…

Breaking down silos in cybersecurity

All organizations erect silos – silos between groups and departments, across functions and among technologies. Silos represent differences in practices, culture and operations. Their presence inhibits communication and collaboration. As companies scale from startup to mid-sized and beyond, silos multiply…

Why Traditional Vulnerability Management Fails in the Cloud

Traditional vulnerability and application security tools are failing in cloud-native environments. It’s not that these tools aren’t good at what they do. The fact is, they weren’t designed for the particular challenges presented by dynamic cloud environments. These tools rely…

The CVE Crisis: Why Reactive Patching is Obsolete

The rapid escalation of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) has become a critical concern for security teams. Five years ago, approximately 50 new CVEs were identified daily. Today, that number has surged to roughly 140. This unabated increase in vulnerabilities…

Review: Resilient Cybersecurity

Resilient Cybersecurity touches on nearly every major function of enterprise cybersecurity, from threat detection and identity management to vendor risk and regulatory compliance. About the author Mark Dunkerley is a cybersecurity and technology leader with over 20 years of experience…

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: May 13, 2025

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