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SonicWall Urges Immediate Patch for Critical CVE-2025-23006 Flaw Amid Likely Exploitation
SonicWall is alerting customers of a critical security flaw impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances that it said has been likely exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23006, is rated 9.8 out…
How to Eliminate Identity-Based Threats
Despite significant investments in advanced technologies and employee training programs, credential and user-based attacks remain alarmingly prevalent, accounting for 50-80% of enterprise breaches[1],[2]. While identity-based attacks continue to dominate as the leading cause of security incidents, the common approach to…
LinkedIn Sued Over Alleged Use Of Private Messages To Train AI
Microsoft’s LinkedIn sued for allegedly using customer data, including private messages, to train AI models without permission This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: LinkedIn Sued Over Alleged Use Of Private Messages To Train AI
SonicWall Arbitrary OS Commands Execution Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
A critical vulnerability in SonicWall’s SMA1000 series tracked as CVE-2025-23006, has come under active exploitation by threat actors. SonicWall’s PSIRT (Product Security Incident Response Team) has issued an urgent advisory urging users to update their systems immediately to mitigate risks. Details…
Under Trump, US Cyberdefense Loses Its Head
Chinese hacks, rampant ransomware, and Donald Trump’s budget cuts all threaten US security. In an exit interview with WIRED, former CISA head Jen Easterly argues for her agency’s survival. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
SonicWall Learns From Microsoft About Potentially Exploited Zero-Day
SonicWall has credited Microsoft for reporting CVE-2025-23006, a critical remote command execution vulnerability possibly exploited in the wild. The post SonicWall Learns From Microsoft About Potentially Exploited Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Taking a Threat Adapted Approach to Vulnerability Management
As cyberthreats grow in complexity and frequency, vulnerability management requires more than just patching systems; it demands a dynamic, threat-adapted approach. As part of Cyber Rhino Threat Week ( December 9-13, 2024) which aimed to inform, share threat intelligence insights…
New GhostGPT AI Chatbot Facilitates Malware Creation and Phishing
Cybercriminals are selling access to the malicious GenAI chatbot via Telegram, providing rapid assistance for a range of nefarious activities, according to Abnormal Security This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New GhostGPT AI Chatbot Facilitates…
Privacy Teams Understaffed, Under Resourced and Under Stress, Research Finds
New research by ISACA has revealed that more than two in five (45%) privacy professionals in Europe believe that their organisation’s privacy budget is underfunded, an increase from 41% in 2024. Worryingly, over half (54%) of privacy professionals expect budgets…
Future-Proof Your WordPress Site: Essential Plugins for 2025
The digital landscape is constantly growing and evolving. As such, some tips and tricks that worked for websites in 2023 might be obsolete in 2025. For any digital professional, remaining dedicated to top-quality practice that stands the test of time…
Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ulbricht
President Trump has pardoned the founder of original dark web marketplace Silk Road This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ulbricht
Bashe Ransomware strikes ICICI Bank
A relatively unknown ransomware group named Bashe, potentially linked to the infamous LockBit gang, has launched a cyberattack on ICICI Bank, a major Indian financial institution with a global presence. According to reports, the group managed to breach the bank’s…
AI Assistant Jailbreaked to Reveal its System Prompts
Anonymous tinkerer claims to have bypassed an AI assistant’s safeguards to uncover its highly confidential system prompt—the underlying instructions shaping its behavior. The breach, achieved through creative manipulation rather than brute force, has sparked conversations about the vulnerabilities and ethical…
Who is DDoSing you? Rivals, probably, or cheesed-off users
Plus: ‘Largest-ever’ duff traffic tsunami clocks in at 5.6 Tbps In addition to Chinese spies invading organizations’ networks and ransomware crews locking up sensitive files, botnets blasting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can still cause a world of hurt…
QakBot-Linked BC Malware Adds Enhanced DNS Tunneling and Remote Access Features
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new BackConnect (BC) malware that has been developed by threat actors linked to the infamous QakBot loader. “BackConnect is a common feature or module utilized by threat actors to maintain persistence and perform…
Murdoc Botnet Exploiting AVTECH Cameras & Huawei Routers to Gain Complete Control
Researchers have identified an active malware campaign involving a Mirai botnet variant, dubbed Murdoc, which has been targeting AVTECH cameras and Huawei HG532 routers since at least July 2024. Mass Campaign Leveraging Two Key Vulnerabilities The campaign exploits two known…
Biz tax rises, inflation and high interest. Why fewer UK tech firms started in 2024
And the government thinks that AI and taking shackles off big tech will help? God help Britain For the first time since the start of the pandemic, the number of tech firms incorporated in the UK has declined, with a…
Record Number of Ransomware Attacks in December 2024
NCC Group saw over 570 ransomware attacks in December 2024, the highest number since it started monitoring them in 2021. The post Record Number of Ransomware Attacks in December 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Japanese Companies Threatened by DPRK IT Workers
Nisos Japanese Companies Threatened by DPRK IT Workers The Japanese government warned domestic companies in March 2024 about contracting North Korean (DPRK) IT workers posing as Japanese nationals to earn cash, as it is suspected… The post Japanese Companies Threatened…