NordVPN says breach claims involved only dummy data from an isolated test environment. The post NordVPN Says Breach Claims Involve Dummy Test Data appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article:…
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Hacktivist deletes white supremacist websites live on stage during hacker conference
A hacker known as Martha Root broke in and deleted three white supremacists websites at the end of a talk during the annual hacker conference Chaos Communication Congress in Germany. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch…
Malware Campaign Abuses Booking.com Against Hospitality Sector
Securonix is detailing a multi-stage campaign that starts with a bogus Booking.com message that runs through a ClickFix technique and a fake Blue Screen of Death before dropping the DCRat malware that gives the attackers full remote control of the…
Researchers Warn of Data Exposure Risks in Claude Chrome Extension
Security experts at Zenity Labs warn that Anthropic’s new agentic browser extension, Claude in Chrome, could bypass traditional web security, exposing private data and login tokens to potential hijackers. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data…
Playing Koi: Palo Alto isn’t saying if it will buy security start-up
CEO Nikesh Arora’s trip to Tel Aviv last month sparked rumors. Palo Alto Networks is on shopping spree. The company is reportedly considering a $400 million purchase of Israeli cybersecurity start up Koi, which raised $48 million in funding last…
Russia-Aligned Hackers Abuse Viber to Target Ukrainian Military and Government
The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0184 has been observed targeting Ukrainian military and government entities by leveraging the Viber messaging platform to deliver malicious ZIP archives. “This organization has continued to conduct high-intensity intelligence gathering activities against Ukrainian military…
Risks of OOB Access via IP KVM Devices, (Mon, Jan 5th)
Recently, a new “breed” of IP-based KVM devices has been released. In the past, IP-based KVM devices required dedicated “server-grade” hardware using IPMI. They often cost several $100 per server, and are only available for specific systems that support the…
Critical SmarterMail Bug Enables Unauthenticated File Uploads
A critical SmarterMail flaw allows unauthenticated file uploads, putting thousands of mail servers at risk of remote code execution. The post Critical SmarterMail Bug Enables Unauthenticated File Uploads appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…
Brightspeed Investigating Cyberattack
The hacking group Crimson Collective has claimed the theft of personal information pertaining to over 1 million Brightspeed customers. The post Brightspeed Investigating Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Brightspeed…
Cyberattack Unlikely in Communications Failure That Grounded Flights in Greece
Flights across Greece were impacted for several hours after noise was reported on multiple air traffic communication channels. The post Cyberattack Unlikely in Communications Failure That Grounded Flights in Greece appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
What the CEO and C-Suite Must Ask Before Building an AI Enabled Enterprise
Artificial intelligence is transforming business models and competitive advantage. Leadership teams agree AI matters, but far fewer know how to turn AI potential into real,…Read More The post What the CEO and C-Suite Must Ask Before Building an AI Enabled…
NDSS 2025 – Probe-Me-Not: Protecting Pre-trained Encoders From Malicious Probing
Session 7D: ML Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Ruyi Ding (Northeastern University), Tong Zhou (Northeastern University), Lili Su (Northeastern University), Aidong Adam Ding (Northeastern University), Xiaolin Xu (Northeastern University), Yunsi Fei (Northeastern University) PAPER Probe-Me-Not: Protecting Pre-Trained Encoders From Malicious…
Questions I’ve Been Asked
Sometimes I’ll get questions via different routes…webinars or podcasts, via social media, DM, or even email. Getting questions is good, because it keeps me aware that I’m in somewhat of a bubble, given the work I do and the environment…
From noise to signal: Building a risk-first alert pipeline that analysts trust
We’re on the edge of something interesting in the industry right now, and it’s the transformation of the modern SOC. We Know the Problem Everyone knows that security operations centres are faced with too much, too hard, and too fast…
WhatsApp Vulnerabilities Leaks User’s Metadata Including Device’s Operating System
WhatsApp’s multi-device encryption protocol has long leaked metadata, allowing attackers to fingerprint users’ device operating systems, aiding targeted malware delivery. Recent research highlights partial fixes by Meta, but transparency issues persist. Meta’s WhatsApp, with over 3 billion monthly active users,…
Sedgwick Confirms Cyberattack on Government Subsidiary
Hackers have compromised a file transfer system at Sedgwick’s subsidiary that serves government agencies. The post Sedgwick Confirms Cyberattack on Government Subsidiary appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Sedgwick Confirms Cyberattack…
Kimwolf Android Botnet Infects Over 2 Million Devices via Exposed ADB and Proxy Networks
The botnet known as Kimwolf has infected more than 2 million Android devices by tunneling through residential proxy networks, according to findings from Synthient. “Key actors involved in the Kimwolf botnet are observed monetizing the botnet through app installs, selling…
2M Devices at Risk as Kimwolf Botnet Abuses Proxy Networks
The Kimwolf botnet is abusing residential proxies to spread through consumer devices, putting roughly two million systems at risk worldwide. The post 2M Devices at Risk as Kimwolf Botnet Abuses Proxy Networks appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…
Cyberattack on Higham Lane School Forced to Close its Doors to all Students and Staff
Higham Lane School and Sixth Form has been forced to close its doors to all students and staff this week following a significant cyber-attack that has paralyzed the institution’s IT infrastructure. The attack, confirmed by school leadership over the weekend,…
Gmail to Discontinue POP3 Mail Fetching for External Email Accounts
Google has announced that Gmail will discontinue support for two key features regarding third-party email accounts. Starting in January 2026, the platform will drop support for “Gmailify” and the widely utilized “Check mail from other accounts” feature via POP3 fetching.…