A summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar this week. The post In Other News: Hackers Not Behind Blackout, CISO Docuseries, Dior Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
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From 60 to 4,000: NATO’s Locked Shields Reflects Cyber Defense Growth
The 15th edition of NATO’s Locked Shields cyber defense exercise brought together 4,000 experts from 41 countries. The post From 60 to 4,000: NATO’s Locked Shields Reflects Cyber Defense Growth appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Russian APT Exploiting Mail Servers Against Government, Defense Organizations
Russia-linked APT28 has been exploiting mail server vulnerabilities against government and defense entities since September 2023. The post Russian APT Exploiting Mail Servers Against Government, Defense Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
FBI Warns of Deepfake Messages Impersonating Senior Officials
The FBI says former federal and state government officials are targeted with texts and AI-generated voice messages impersonating senior US officials. The post FBI Warns of Deepfake Messages Impersonating Senior Officials appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Hackers Win $260,000 on First Day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025
Pwn2Own participants have earned tens of thousands of dollars for Red Hat, Windows, Oracle VirtualBox, Docker Desktop, and AI exploits. The post Hackers Win $260,000 on First Day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Andrei Tarasov: Inside the Journey of a Russian Hacker on the FBI’s Most Wanted List
Once a key figure in the Angler exploit kit underworld, Tarasov’s life has unraveled into detention, paranoia, and an unwanted return to the Russia he publicly despised. The post Andrei Tarasov: Inside the Journey of a Russian Hacker on the…
Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data
Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand. The post Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data appeared first on…
Production at Steelmaker Nucor Disrupted by Cyberattack
American steel giant Nucor on Wednesday disclosed a cybersecurity incident that bears the hallmarks of a ransomware attack. The post Production at Steelmaker Nucor Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Proofpoint to Acquire Hornetsecurity in Reported $1 Billion Deal
Enterprise cybersecurity giant Proofpoint is buying Germany-based Microsoft 365 security solutions provider Hornetsecurity. The post Proofpoint to Acquire Hornetsecurity in Reported $1 Billion Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Proofpoint…
Chinese Hackers Hit Drone Sector in Supply Chain Attacks
The China-linked hacking group Earth Ammit has launched multi-wave attacks in Taiwan and South Korea to disrupt the drone sector. The post Chinese Hackers Hit Drone Sector in Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws
Two ransomware groups and several Chinese APTs have been exploiting two recent SAP NetWeaver vulnerabilities. The post Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Canadian Electric Utility Lists Customer Information Stolen by Hackers
Nova Scotia Power says a wide range of personal and financial information was stolen in the recent cyberattack. The post Canadian Electric Utility Lists Customer Information Stolen by Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Australian Human Rights Commission Discloses Data Breach
The Australian Human Rights Commission says data submitted through the complaint form on its website was inadvertently exposed. The post Australian Human Rights Commission Discloses Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Chrome 136 Update Patches Vulnerability With ‘Exploit in the Wild’
Google has rolled out a Chrome 136 update that resolves a high-severity vulnerability for which a public exploit exists. The post Chrome 136 Update Patches Vulnerability With ‘Exploit in the Wild’ appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Google Ships Android ‘Advanced Protection’ Mode to Thwart Surveillance Spyware
Google bundles multiple safeguards under a single Android toggle to protect high-risk users from advanced mobile malware implants. The post Google Ships Android ‘Advanced Protection’ Mode to Thwart Surveillance Spyware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Is AI Use in the Workplace Out of Control?
Trying to block AI tools outright is a losing strategy. SaaS and AI are increasingly inseparable, and AI isn’t limited to tools like ChatGPT or Copilot anymore. The post Is AI Use in the Workplace Out of Control? appeared first…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks
Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Kosovar Administrator of Cybercrime Marketplace Extradited to US
Kosovo citizen Liridon Masurica has appeared in a US court, facing charges for his role in operating the cybercrime marketplace BlackDB.cc. The post Kosovar Administrator of Cybercrime Marketplace Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
EU Cybersecurity Agency ENISA Launches European Vulnerability Database
Experts say the European Vulnerability Database, or EUVD, should be a good resource, but only if ENISA manages to maintain it properly. The post EU Cybersecurity Agency ENISA Launches European Vulnerability Database appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Vulnerabilities Patched by Juniper, VMware and Zoom
Juniper Networks, VMware, and Zoom have announced patches for dozens of vulnerabilities across their products. The post Vulnerabilities Patched by Juniper, VMware and Zoom appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Vulnerabilities…