The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) charges 12 Chinese nationals for their alleged involvement in state-linked cyber operations. The U.S. DoJ charged 12 Chinese nationals, including PRC security officers, employees of the hacking firm i-Soon, and members of the APT27…
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The Combined Cipher Machine
Interesting article—with photos!—of the US/UK “Combined Cipher Machine” from WWII. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: The Combined Cipher Machine
BadBox Botnet Powered by 1 Million Android Devices Disrupted
A second iteration of the BadBox botnet that affected over one million Android devices has been partially disrupted. The post BadBox Botnet Powered by 1 Million Android Devices Disrupted appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
LibreOffice Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Script Using Macro URL
A critical security vulnerability in LibreOffice tracked as CVE-2025-1080, has exposed millions of users to potential remote code execution attacks through manipulated macro URLs. Patched in versions 24.8.5 and 25.2.1 released on March 4, 2025, this flaw allowed attackers to…
Critical Kibana Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
Elastic has issued an urgent security advisory for a critical vulnerability in Kibana, tracked as CVE-2025-25012, that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The flaw, rated 9.9 on the CVSS v3.1 scale, stems from a prototype…
Outsmarting Cyber Threats with Attack Graphs
Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated, and traditional security approaches struggle to keep up. Organizations can no longer rely on periodic assessments or static vulnerability lists to stay secure. Instead, they need a dynamic approach that provides real-time insights into…
Cybersecurity Job Satisfaction Plummets, Women Hit Hardest
Layoffs and cutbacks have been cited as major factors in a significant drop in job satisfaction among women working in cybersecurity, according to ISC2 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cybersecurity Job Satisfaction Plummets, Women…
The Next Level: Typo DGAs Used in Malicious Redirection Chains
A graph intelligence-based pipeline and WHOIS data are among the tools we used to identify this campaign, which introduced a variant of domain generation algorithms. The post The Next Level: Typo DGAs Used in Malicious Redirection Chains appeared first on…
Intel Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over Share Price Plunge
Shareholder lawsuit had alleged Intel made materially false or misleading statements that led to share price plunge This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over Share Price Plunge
Apache Airflow Misconfigurations Leak Login Credentials to Hackers
A recent investigation into misconfigured Apache Airflow instances has uncovered critical vulnerabilities exposing login credentials, API keys, and cloud service access tokens to potential attackers. These workflow platform misconfigurations—primarily caused by insecure coding practices and outdated deployments—have compromised data security…
AIceberg Gets $10 Million in Seed Funding for AI Security Platform
AIceberg has launched a solution that helps governments and enterprises with the safe, secure and compliant adoption of AI. The post AIceberg Gets $10 Million in Seed Funding for AI Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Beyond “Move Fast and Fail Fast”: Balancing Speed, Security, and … Sanity in Software Development (with Podcast)
https://www.sorinmustaca.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Beyond_Move_Fast_and_Fail_Fast.mp3 Move fast and fail fast In software development, the mantra “move fast and fail fast” has become both a rallying cry and a source of considerable debate. It champions rapid iteration, prioritizing speed and output, often at the perceived…
Unmasking the new persistent attacks on Japan
Cisco Talos has discovered an active exploitation of CVE-2024-4577 by an attacker in order to gain access to the victim’s machines and carry out post-exploitation activities. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: Unmasking…
UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites
The UK is no longer recommending the use of encryption for at-risk groups following its iCloud backdoor demands © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the…
U.S. Soldier Who Hacked AT&T and Verizon Sought to Sell Stolen Data to Foreign Intelligence, Prosecutors Say
A U.S. soldier who pleaded guilty to hacking AT&T and Verizon attempted to sell stolen data to what he believed was a foreign military intelligence service, according to newly filed court records reviewed by Media. The documents also reveal that…
Six Critical Infrastructure Sectors Failing on NIS2 Compliance
Enisa identifies six sectors that it says must improve on NIS2 compliance This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Six Critical Infrastructure Sectors Failing on NIS2 Compliance
Broadcom issues VMware patch alert and Microsoft Silk Typhoon Cyber Threat
Broadcom Urges VMware Customers to Address Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Broadcom, a leading American semiconductor company and now the owner of VMware, has issued a critical alert to all virtualization software customers, urging them to take immediate action against discovered zero-day vulnerabilities…
Two Cybercriminals Arrested for ATM Jackpotting Scheme
Federal authorities have unveiled details of a sophisticated cybercrime operation targeting financial institutions across four states, resulting in the arrests of two Venezuelan nationals linked to the violent Tren de Aragua criminal organization. David Jose Gomez Cegarra, 24, and Jesus…
Over 1,000 WordPress Sites Infected with JavaScript Backdoors Enabling Persistent Attacker Access
Over 1,000 websites powered by WordPress have been infected with a third-party JavaScript code that injects four separate backdoors. “Creating four backdoors facilitates the attackers having multiple points of re-entry should one be detected and removed,” c/side researcher Himanshu Anand…
US Charges Members of Chinese Hacker-for-Hire Group i-Soon
The DoJ has charged Chinese government and i-Soon employees for a series of for-profit data theft campaigns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Charges Members of Chinese Hacker-for-Hire Group i-Soon