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…
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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…