These are “interesting” times: U.S. government funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program expires April 16. The post MITRE Crisis: CVE Cash Ends TODAY — CISA says ‘No Lapse’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
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Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform provides visibility into cryptographic risk posture
Entrust announced the Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform, a unified, end-to-end cryptographic security management solution for keys, secrets, and certificates. Cyberattacks on data security and identity systems are exploding in scale and sophistication. Traditional approaches to securing data and identities aren’t…
What can organisations learn about cybersecurity from the hacker’s playbook?
The number of dark web marketplaces, also known as darknet markets, continues to grow year-on-year, despite law enforcement’s efforts to close the networks down. Cybercriminals use these illicit platforms to trade hacking tools, services, stolen data and other sensitive information…
SquareX to Reveal Critical Data Splicing Attack at BSides SF, Exposing Major DLP Vulnerability
SquareX researchers Jeswin Mathai and Audrey Adeline will be disclosing a new class of data exfiltration techniques at BSides San Francisco 2025. Titled “Data Splicing Attacks: Breaking Enterprise DLP from the Inside Out”, the talk will demonstrate multiple data splicing techniques that will allow attackers to…
Landmark Admin Suffers Major Breach, Exposing Data of 1.6M+ Users
Landmark Admin, LLC (“Landmark”), a Texas-based third-party administrator for life insurance carriers, has confirmed that a cyberattack compromised sensitive personal data belonging to more than 1.6 million individuals. The breach, detected in mid-May 2024, has prompted urgent calls for vigilance…
Industry Moves for the week of April 14, 2025 – SecurityWeek
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of April 14, 2025. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Industry Moves for the…
Pillar Security Banks $9M for AI Security Guardrails
Shield Capital leads a $9 million seed-stage funding round for Israeli startup building technologies for AI security and privacy guardrails. The post Pillar Security Banks $9M for AI Security Guardrails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Oracle April 2025 Critical Patch Update Addresses 171 CVEs
Oracle addresses 171 CVEs in its second quarterly update of 2025 with 378 patches, including 40 critical updates. Background On April 15, Oracle released its Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2025, the second quarterly update of the year. This…
Government Funding for CVE Program Ends, But a New Group Emerges
The Trump Administration is ending funding for MITRE’s crucial CVE database program, a move that promises to hobble cybersecurity efforts around the world. However, CVE Board members introduce a new nonprofit organizations free of government funding and oversight. The post…
Smokeloader Malware Clients Detained as Police Seize Critical Servers
It has been reported that law enforcement agencies across Europe and North America have made additional arrests to dismantle the illicit ecosystem supporting malware distribution and deployment as part of a wider global effort. As part of Operation Endgame,…
Windows CLFS Zero-Day CVE-2025-29824 Exploited by Ransomware Group Storm-2460
A newly disclosed Windows zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-29824, is being actively exploited in cyberattacks to deliver ransomware, Microsoft has warned. This flaw affects the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver and enables local privilege escalation—a method often…
Cozy Bear targets EU diplomats with wine-tasting invites (again)
APT29 (aka Cozy Bear, aka Midnight Blizzard) is, once again, targeting European diplomats with fake invitations to wine-tasting events, Check Point researchers have shared. Cozy Bear uses wine-tastings and dinners as a lure In early 2024, Zscaler flagged a low-volume…
China-Backed Hackers Exploit BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Spy on European Businesses
NVISO discovered new variants of the BRICKSTORM backdoor, initially designed for Linux, on Windows systems This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: China-Backed Hackers Exploit BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Spy on European Businesses
BREAKING: CVE Funding Doesn’t Lapse
CISA issued a statement that it execution an option on its contract with MITRE to continue funding the CVE program. This article has been indexed from Cyber Security Headlines Read the original article: BREAKING: CVE Funding Doesn’t Lapse
API Security Is Key to Cyber Resilience in Media and Entertainment
For media and entertainment companies, API expansion means a broader attack surface. Security needs to stay a step ahead. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: API Security Is Key to Cyber Resilience in Media and…
Q1 2025 Global Cyber Attack Report from Check Point Software: An Almost 50% Surge in Cyber Threats Worldwide, with a Rise of 126% in Ransomware Attacks
Cyber Attack Surge: In Q1 2025, cyber attacks per organization increased by 47%, reaching an average of 1,925 weekly attacks. Sectors Most Affected: Education saw the highest number of attacks, with 4,484 weekly, followed by government and telecommunications with 2,678…
Google Blocked 5.1B Harmful Ads and Suspended 39.2M Advertiser Accounts in 2024
Google on Wednesday revealed that it suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts in 2024, with a majority of them identified and blocked by its systems before it could serve harmful ads to users. In all, the tech giant said it…
Microsoft Joins Google and Yahoo in Strengthening Email Sender Requirements
In a significant move to bolster email security and user trust in emails, Microsoft has announced new requirements for high-volume email senders targeting Outlook.com, Hotmail.com, and Live.com users. This initiative aligns with similar measures introduced by Google and Yahoo in…
Understanding the 2025 HIPAA Security Rule Updates: A Comprehensive Analysis of Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements
Introduction The evolving landscape of healthcare cybersecurity is undergoing a major transformation with the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) December 27, 2024, proposal to update the HIPAA Security… The post Understanding the 2025 HIPAA Security Rule Updates: A…
SquareX to Uncover Data Splicing Attacks at BSides San Francisco, A Major DLP Flaw that Compromises Data Security of Millions
Palo Alto, California, 16th April 2025, CyberNewsWire The post SquareX to Uncover Data Splicing Attacks at BSides San Francisco, A Major DLP Flaw that Compromises Data Security of Millions first appeared on Cybersecurity Insiders. The post SquareX to Uncover Data…