When the latest PCI DSS 4.0 requirements came into full effect in March 2025, organizations processing cardholder data faced new obligations to protect payment pages from client-side risks. Requirements such as 6.4.3 (script inventory, authorization, and integrity monitoring) and 11.6.1…
Ransomware remains the leading cause of costly cyber claims
Cyber threats are shifting in 2025, and while large companies are still targets, attackers are turning their attention to smaller and mid-sized firms. According to Allianz’s Cyber Security Resilience 2025 report, hardened defenses at major corporates have pushed criminals to…
Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers
‘Phantom Taurus’ created custom malware to hunt secrets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Threat-hunters at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have decided a gang they spotted two years ago is backed by China, after seeing it sling a…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-01 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:8 : Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for EEA Customers
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9636, (Wed, Oct 1st)
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10 File Threats That Slip Past Traditional Security—and How to Stop Them
The post 10 File Threats That Slip Past Traditional Security—and How to Stop Them appeared first on Votiro. The post 10 File Threats That Slip Past Traditional Security—and How to Stop Them appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for EEA Customers
Although Microsoft still plans to end support for Windows 10 in October, users in the European Economic Area will be able to enjoy free updates for a little while longer. The post Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for EEA…
[Guest Diary] Comparing Honeypot Passwords with HIBP, (Wed, Oct 1st)
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-01 00h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 23:1 : IT Security News Weekly Summary October 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-09-30 22:2 : Tile trackers are a stalker’s dream, say Georgia Tech researchers 22:2 : Enhance Your…
IT Security News Weekly Summary October
210 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-09-30 21:32 : How to Secure Enterprise Networks by Identifying Malicious IP Addresses 21:32 : The Power of Data Observability: Your Edge in a Fast-Changing…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-09-30
176 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : How to Secure Enterprise Networks by Identifying Malicious IP Addresses 21:32 : The Power of Data Observability: Your Edge in a Fast-Changing World 21:32 : A breach every month raises…
Fake North Korean IT workers sneaking into healthcare, finance, and AI
It’s not just big tech anymore The North Korean IT worker threat extends well beyond tech companies, with fraudsters interviewing at a “surprising” number of healthcare orgs, according to Okta Threat Intelligence.… This article has been indexed from The Register…
Tile trackers are a stalker’s dream, say Georgia Tech researchers
Plaintext transmissions, fixed MAC addresses, rotating ‘unique’ IDs, and more, make abuse easy Tile Bluetooth trackers leak identifying data in plain text, giving stalkers an easy way to track victims despite Life360’s security promises, a group of Georgia Tech researchers…
Enhance Your Cyber Resilience with Capable NHIs
Are Your Machine Identities As Secure as They Should Be? Machine identities—or Non-Human Identities (NHIs)—are akin to digital citizens journeying across the interconnected landscape of an organization’s network. But how secure are these travelers on their digital voyages? The answer…
Firewall Migration Checklist: Complete 10-Step Guide for IT Teams
What is a Firewall Migration (and Why It Happens) A firewall migration is the process of moving rules, policies, and configurations from one firewall to another, whether that’s switching vendors,… The post Firewall Migration Checklist: Complete 10-Step Guide for IT…
Critical CISA Cybersecurity Law is Hours Away from Expiring
The CISA law, which for 10 years has facilitated the wide sharing of threat information among private entities and the federal government that is a cornerstone of cybersecurity and national security, is likely to expire tonight if it’s not reauthorized,…
How to Secure Enterprise Networks by Identifying Malicious IP Addresses
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The Power of Data Observability: Your Edge in a Fast-Changing World
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A breach every month raises doubts about South Korea’s digital defenses
Known for its blazing fast internet and home to some of the world’s biggest tech giants, South Korea has also faced a string of data breaches and cybersecurity lapses that has struggled to match the pace of its digital ambitions.…
Threat Actors Hijacking MS-SQL Server to Deploy XiebroC2 Framework
A sophisticated attack campaign targeting improperly managed Microsoft SQL servers has emerged, deploying the XiebroC2 command and control framework to establish persistent access to compromised systems. The attack leverages vulnerable credentials on publicly accessible database servers, allowing threat actors to…
CISA Warns of Libraesva ESG Command Injection Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
In late September 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a public alert regarding the active exploitation of a critical command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-59689 in Libraesva Email Security Gateway (ESG) devices. This flaw has rapidly emerged…
USENIX 2025: PEPR ’25 – Unlocking Cross-Organizational Insights: Practical MPC for Cloud-Based Data Analytics
Creator, Author and Presenter: Daniele Romanini, Resolve Our thanks to USENIX for publishing their Presenter’s outstanding USENIX Enigma ’23 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX 2025: PEPR ’25 – Unlocking Cross-Organizational Insights: Practical MPC for…
Google bolts AI into Drive to catch ransomware, but crooks not shaking yet
Stopping the spread isn’t the same as stopping attacks, period Google on Tuesday rolled out a new AI tool in Drive for desktop that it says will pause syncing to limit ransomware damage, but it won’t stop attacks outright.… This…
OpenSSL Release Announcement for 3.5.4, 3.4.3, 3.3.5, 3.2.6, 3.0.18, 1.1.1zd and 1.0.2zm
Release Announcement for OpenSSL Library 3.5.4, 3.4.3, 3.3.5, 3.2.6, 3.0.18, 1.1.1zd and 1.0.2zm The OpenSSL Project team announces the release of new versions of our open-source toolkit for SSL/TLS. This article has been indexed from Blog on OpenSSL Library Read…