runZero releases new product capabilities, welcomes executive leadership with deep industry expertise, and gains channel momentum. runZero’s expanded platform offers a new approach to effectively manage the risk lifecycle, enabling security teams to find, prioritize, and remediate broad classes of…
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150,000 Sites Compromised by JavaScript Injection Promoting Chinese Gambling Platforms
An ongoing campaign that infiltrates legitimate websites with malicious JavaScript injects to promote Chinese-language gambling platforms has ballooned to compromise approximately 150,000 sites to date. “The threat actor has slightly revamped their interface but is still relying on an iframe…
Which Top Cybersecurity Role of 2024 Was Featured in 64,000+ Job Postings?
IT and security workforce management firm CyberSN surveyed job listings from 2022 to 2024. Yes, decreases in demand for some job titles may be related to AI. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
NHS vendor Advanced to pay £3M fine following 2022 ransomware attack
NHS vendor Advanced will pay just over £3 million ($3.8 million) in fines for not implementing basic security measures before it suffered a ransomware attack in 2022, the U.K.’s data protection regulator has confirmed. It’s half the fine that the…
GetReal Security platform combats AI-fueled attacks
GetReal Security launched unified platform to help enterprises, government agencies and media organizations manage risk and mitigate threats from the growing presence of AI-fueled attacks. The platform brings together GetReal’s products and service offerings into a unified digital experience for…
The Four Fundamentals of Cybersecurity to Build a Resilient SOC
Imagine the following scenario: The latest threat report comes out on a group that targets your vertical. The SOC quickly disseminates the report and starts to search for tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Everything’s clear, no results are found. Two…
Exim Use-After-Free Vulnerability Allows Privilege Escalation
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the widely used Exim mail transfer agent (MTA), potentially allowing attackers with command-line access to escalate privileges on affected systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30232, affects Exim versions 4.96 through 4.98.1 and…
Ransomware group claims attack on US telecom firm, New ReaderUpdate malware variants target macOS users, Oracle customers claim stolen data
New ransomware group claims attack on US Telecom firm WideOpenWest NSA warned of vulnerabilities in Signal app a month before Houthi strike chat New ReaderUpdate malware variants target macOS users Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a…
Digital identity fatigue: The hidden impact on security, engagement, and business longevity
Faced with a dreaded login page and a forgotten password, often the easiest way in for users is to simply hit forgot my password. If customers were aware that every time they request a reset, it costs companies an average…
CodeQLEAKED: GitHub Supply Chain Attack Enables Code Execution via CodeQL Repositories
A recent discovery has revealed a potential supply chain attack vulnerability in GitHub’s CodeQL repositories, which could have led to wide-ranging consequences for hundreds of thousands of GitHub users. The exploit hinges on a publicly exposed secret found in a…
12 Cybercriminals Arrested Following Takedown of Ghost Communication Platform
Irish and Spanish law enforcement authorities have successfully apprehended 12 members of a high-risk criminal network in a coordinated operation spanning both countries. The arrests, announced on March 26, 2025, included six suspects in Ireland and six in Spain, all…
NetApp SnapCenter Flaw Could Let Users Gain Remote Admin Access on Plug-In Systems
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in NetApp SnapCenter that, if successfully exploited, could allow privilege escalation. SnapCenter is an enterprise-focused software that’s used to manage data protection across applications, databases, virtual machines, and file systems, offering the ability…
CISA Warns of Sitecore RCE Flaws; Active Exploits Hit Next.js and DrayTek Devices
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two six-year-old security flaws impacting Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities are listed below –…
NHS LockBit ransomware attack yields £3.07 million penalty on tech provider
In 2022, the notorious LockBit ransomware group targeted the servers of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), a breach that affected around 79,000 individuals, including both patients and staff. Upon investigation, it was revealed that the malware had infiltrated the…
OpenAI Offers Up to $100,000 for Critical Infrastructure Vulnerability Reports
OpenAI has announced major updates to its cybersecurity initiatives. The company is expanding its Security Bug Bounty Program, increasing the maximum reward for critical vulnerability reports to $100,000, up from $20,000 previously. This enhanced program aims to attract top security…
Exim Use-After-Free Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation
A significant security threat has been uncovered in Exim, a popular open-source mail transfer agent (MTA) widely used in Linux distributions. Identified as CVE-2025-30232, this vulnerability allows for a potentially severe form of exploitation known as a use-after-free (UAF). This…
Cyber insurance isn’t always what it seems
Many companies think cyber insurance will protect them from financial losses after an attack. But many policies have gaps. Some claims get denied. Others cover less than expected. CISOs must understand the risks before an attack happens. Misconceptions about cyber…
The hidden costs of security tool bloat and how to fix it
In this Help Net Security interview, Shane Buckley, President and CEO at Gigamon, discusses why combating tool bloat is a top priority for CISOs as they face tighter budgets and expanding security stacks. Buckley shares insights on how deep observability…
12 Cybercriminals Arrested After Ghost Communication Platform Shutdown
Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled a clandestine communication platform known as “Ghost,” which was used by cybercriminals to coordinate illicit activities. This significant crackdown resulted in the arrest of 12 key suspects, marking a major victory in the fight…
Splunk RCE Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution via File Upload
A severe vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform has been identified, allowing for Remote Code Execution (RCE) via file uploads. This exploit can be triggered by a low-privileged user, highlighting significant security risks for affected organizations. Vulnerability Overview:…