“We passed the audit. No idea how, but we passed.” If that sentence sounds familiar – or worse, relatable – it’s time for a serious look in the mirror. Every year, companies across industries breathe a collective sigh of relief…
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Genetic Breach Fallout: 23andMe’s Collapse Raises Security Alarms
In 2023, a massive data breach at 23andMe shook the foundation of the consumer genomics industry. Fast forward to today, the company has filed for bankruptcy. From Veriti’s perspective, this incident highlights the devastating consequences of failing to secure deeply…
Week in review: Chrome sandbox escape 0-day fixed, Microsoft adds new AI agents to Security Copilot
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft’s new AI agents take on phishing, patching, alert fatigue Microsoft is rolling out a new generation of AI agents in Security Copilot, built to…
RESURGE Malware Exploits Ivanti Flaw with Rootkit and Web Shell Features
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has shed light on a new malware called RESURGE that has been deployed as part of exploitation activity targeting a now-patched security flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances. “RESURGE contains capabilities…
What are the cost implications of maintaining NHI compliance?
Does Non-Human Identities Compliance Come with a Hefty Price Tag? Foremost among these challenges is securing a cloud environment from potential threats. One of the most significant components of this effort is the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and…
What best practices ensure long-term compliance for NHIs?
What Are the Essential Considerations for Long-Term Compliance of Non-Human Identities? The importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity cannot be overstated. But how do organizations ensure the long-term compliance of these NHIs? In a nutshell, it requires a conscientious…
How can technology simplify the process of NHI compliance?
How is Technology Revolutionizing Non-Human Identities (NHI) Compliance? How can the integration of advanced technology streamline the process of NHI compliance? A robust cybersecurity strategy is indispensable, especially regarding the management of non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets for comprehensive cloud…
Twitter (X) Hit by 2.8 Billion Profile Data Leak in Alleged Insider Job
Note: Title edited to maintain clarity and accurately reflect the nature of the breach, emphasizing the leak of profile data rather than implying access to private information. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto…
“Crocodilus” A New Malware Targeting Android Devices for Full Takeover
Researchers have uncovered a dangerous new mobile banking Trojan dubbed Crocodilus actively targeting financial institutions and cryptocurrency platforms. The malware employs advanced techniques like remote device control, stealthy overlays, and social engineering to steal sensitive data, marking a significant escalation…
Gamaredon Hackers Weaponize LNK Files to Deliver Remcos Backdoor
Cisco Talos has uncovered an ongoing cyber campaign by the Gamaredon threat actor group, targeting Ukrainian users with malicious LNK files to deliver the Remcos backdoor. Active since at least November 2024, this campaign employs spear-phishing tactics, leveraging themes related…
BSidesLV24 – IATC – Time Is Up. You Have Three Years, 3 Months, 3 Weeks, To Protect Your Stuff. What Do You Do?
Author/Presenter: Josh Corman, Aanne Isam Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…
FBI and DOJ seize $8.2 Million in romance baiting crypto fraud scheme
The U.S. DOJ seized over $8.2 million in USDT stolen through ‘romance baiting’ scams, where victims are tricked into fake investments promising high returns. On February 27, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Ohio filed a civil forfeiture complaint for…
CISA Warns of ESURGE Malware Exploiting Ivanti RCE Vulnerability
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Malware Analysis Report (MAR-25993211-r1.v1) detailing the exploitation of a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure devices (CVE-2025-0282). This vulnerability allows attackers to gain unauthorized access and deploy sophisticated malware variants,…
Lotus Blossom APT Exploits WMI for Post-Exploitation Activities
The Lotus Blossom Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, also known as Lotus Panda, Billbug, and Spring Dragon, has intensified its cyberespionage efforts with new variants of the Sagerunex backdoor. These developments highlight the group’s evolving tactics, including leveraging Windows Management…
Experts warn of the new sophisticate Crocodilus mobile banking Trojan
The new Android trojan Crocodilus exploits accessibility features to steal banking and crypto credentials, mainly targeting users in Spain and Turkey. ThreatFabric researchers discovered a new Android trojan called Crocodilus, which exploits accessibility features to steal banking and crypto credentials.…
Don’t make this USB mistake! Protect your data with this discounted encrypted gadget
Kingston’s IronKey is one of the most secure USBs you can buy, from a military-standardized build to a complex passphrase mode. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Don’t make this…
Frankenstein Scam: Here’s How to Safeguard Yourself Against Synthetic Identity Fraud
Identity theft is not always as straightforward as acquiring one person’s information; stolen identities can be put together from several sources. This rising crime, known as synthetic identity fraud or “Frankenstein fraud,” involves combining someone’s Social Security number with…
Ransomware Found in VSCode Extensions Raises Concerns Over Microsoft’s Security Review
Cybersecurity experts have discovered ransomware hidden within two Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace extensions, raising concerns about Microsoft’s ability to detect malicious software in its platform. The compromised extensions, named “ahban.shiba” and “ahban.cychelloworld,” were downloaded by users before security…
Twitter (X) Hit by Data Leak of 2.8 Billion Users; Allegedly an Insider Job
Massive Twitter (X) data breach exposes details of 2.8 billion users; alleged insider leak surfaces with no official response from the company. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the…
Babuk Locker 2.0 vs Seceon Platform: MITRE ATT&CK Mapping and Early-Stage Detection & Remediation
Overview of Babuk Locker 2.0 Babuk Locker 2.0 is a ransomware strain that employs double extortion, where attackers encrypt victim files and exfiltrate sensitive data for ransom. It targets organizations by exploiting RDP vulnerabilities, unpatched systems, weak credentials, and phishing…