Security researchers have examined a complex online shell script called UpdateChecker.aspx that was installed on compromised Internet Information Services (IIS) servers in response to a notable increase in cyberthreats directed at Microsoft Windows installations. This analysis stems from a follow-up…
A New Era of Global Privacy Complexity
It’s no longer enough for CIOs to check boxes and tick off compliance milestones. The world has changed — and with it, the data privacy landscape. From the GDPR in Europe to California’s CCPA, and now Brazil’s LGPD and India’s…
Seychelles Commercial Bank Reported Cybersecurity Incident
Seychelles Commercial Bank on Friday said it had recently identified and contained a cybersecurity incident. A hacker claims to have stolen and sold the personal data of clients of Seychelles Commercial Bank. The bank, which provides personal and corporate services…
Fable Security Raises $31 Million for Human Risk Management Platform
Fable Security has emerged from stealth mode with a solution designed to detect risky behaviors and educate employees. The post Fable Security Raises $31 Million for Human Risk Management Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Varonis unveils Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring for agentless database security and compliance
Varonis released Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), a new approach to database security that deploys quickly and overcomes the challenges legacy vendors face in preventing data breaches and ensuring regulatory compliance. Databases are the backbone of the global economy and…
Pro-Ukraine Hacktivists Ground Dozens of Aeroflot Flights
Two pro-Ukraine hacktivists have claimed responsibility for a destructive attack on Aeroflot This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Pro-Ukraine Hacktivists Ground Dozens of Aeroflot Flights
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-07-29 09h : 8 posts
8 posts were published in the last hour 7:3 : CISA Issues Alert on PaperCut RCE Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation 7:3 : GitHub Outage Hits Users Globally, Core Services Unavailable 7:3 : CISA Warns of Cisco Identity Services Engine Vulnerability…
Threat Actors Use Phishing to Target Belgian Grand Prix Fans and Teams
Cybersecurity experts have pointed to an increase in sophisticated threat actor activity following the July 27 2025 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, which takes advantage of the event’s worldwide attraction. Formula 1’s reliance on advanced telemetry systems, which process real-time…
I bought Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025, but I’d recommend this model instead
The 2025 Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is largely the same watch as last year’s, albeit with double the storage and some new color options. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: I bought Samsung’s Galaxy…
Hackers Attacking IIS Servers With New Web Shell Script to Gain Complete Remote Control
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated web shell attack targeting Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers, allowing threat actors to achieve complete remote control over compromised systems. The malicious script, identified as “UpdateChecker.aspx,” represents a significant escalation in web shell…
Critical macOS ‘Sploitlight’ Vulnerability Let Attackers Steal Private Data of Files Bypassing TCC
A critical macOS vulnerability enables attackers to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) protections and steal sensitive user data, including files from protected directories and Apple Intelligence caches. The vulnerability, dubbed “Sploitlight,” exploits Spotlight plugins to access normally protected information…
10 Best Anti-Phishing Tools in 2025
Anti-phishing tools are essential cybersecurity solutions designed to detect and prevent phishing attacks. These tools identify and block malicious emails, websites, and messages that attempt to deceive users into disclosing sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers, and personal…
Booz Allen Hamilton launches Vellox Reverser to accelerate AI-powered malware analysis
Booz Allen Hamilton announced Vellox Reverser, an AI-enabled cloud product that protects organizations from malware as cyberattacks grow increasingly insidious. The service uses a network of peer-to-peer nodes that collaboratively deconstruct complex malware binaries and produce actionable defensive recommendations in…
Google Admits Alert System Failed In Turkey Quake
Google details failures of Android earthquake alert system in Turkey in 2023, after previously saying system ‘performed well’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Admits Alert System Failed In Turkey Quake
Why I still recommend this $200 Android phone in 2025 – even though it’s a year old
Engaging features make the CMF Phone 1 one of the rare budget phones I’d recommend to almost everyone. Just make sure your carrier supports it. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Why I still…
5 gaming gadgets and accessories that seriously leveled up my setup (including a twist)
From keyboards and mice to monitors and consoles, I’ve put together a list of my favorite gaming tech to help you create the ultimate gaming space. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: 5 gaming…
Aanchal Gupta Joins Adobe as Chief Security Officer
Aanchal Gupta has been named CSO at Adobe after holding cybersecurity leadership roles at Microsoft for more than five years. The post Aanchal Gupta Joins Adobe as Chief Security Officer appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Russian flights grounded, Naval group breach, dating app exposed
Hacktivist attack grounds Russian flights Naval group denies breach, hackers beg to differ Dating app breach exposes thousands of women’s pictures Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Let me tell you about Dropzone AI—they’re revolutionizing how security teams work.…
CISA Issues Alert on PaperCut RCE Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical PaperCut vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning organizations of active exploitation attempts targeting the widely-used print management software. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-2533, represents a significant…
GitHub Outage Hits Users Globally, Core Services Unavailable
GitHub experienced a significant global outage on July 28-29, 2025, disrupting core services used by millions of developers worldwide. The incident, which lasted approximately eight hours, affected API requests, Issues, and Pull Requests functionality before being fully resolved early Tuesday…
CISA Warns of Cisco Identity Services Engine Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
CISA has issued an urgent warning regarding two critical injection vulnerabilities in Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) that threat actors are actively exploiting. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-20281 and CVE-2025-20337, allow attackers to achieve remote code execution with root privileges…
GitHub Outage Disrupts Core Services Globally for Users
GitHub experienced a widespread outage on July 28, 2025, affecting millions of developers and organizations reliant on its services. The incident, which impacted API requests, issue tracking, and pull requests, highlighted the vulnerabilities in cloud-based collaboration tools essential for software…
Hackers Attacking IIS Servers With New Web Shell Script to Gain Complete Remotely Control
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated web shell attack targeting Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers, allowing threat actors to achieve complete remote control over compromised systems. The malicious script, identified as “UpdateChecker.aspx,” represents a significant escalation in web shell…
CISA Issues Alert on Cisco Identity Services Engine Flaw Exploited in Active Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical security alert regarding severe vulnerabilities in Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) that are being actively exploited by threat actors. The agency added two critical injection vulnerabilities to its Known…