Three critical vulnerabilities in the Sophos Intercept X for Windows product family could allow local attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution with system-level privileges. Identified as CVE-2024-13972, CVE-2025-7433, and CVE-2025-7472, the flaws span registry permission misconfigurations, a weakness in the…
Threat Actors Exploiting Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerabilities to Deploy Cobalt Strike Beacon
A sophisticated malware campaign targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN devices has been actively exploiting critical vulnerabilities CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-22457 since December 2024. The ongoing attacks demonstrate advanced persistent threat techniques, deploying multiple malware families including MDifyLoader, Cobalt Strike Beacon, vshell,…
As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out
WeTransfer added the magic words “machine learning” to its ToS and users reacted predictably Analysis WeTransfer this week denied claims it uses files uploaded to its ubiquitous cloud storage service to train AI, and rolled back changes it had introduced…
In Other News: Law Firm Hacked by China, Symantec Flaw, Meta AI Hack, FIDO Key Bypass
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: powerful US law firm hacked by China, Symantec product flaw, $10,000 Meta AI hack, cryptocurrency thieves bypassing FIDO keys. The post In Other News: Law Firm Hacked by China, Symantec Flaw,…
Google Gemini Exploit Enables Covert Delivery of Phishing Content
An AI-powered automation system in professional environments, such as Google Gemini for Workspace, is vulnerable to a new security flaw. Using Google’s advanced large language model (LLM) integration within its ecosystem, Gemini enables the use of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Hidden Crypto Mining Operation Found in Truck Tied to Village Power Supply
In a surprising discovery, officials in Russia uncovered a secret cryptocurrency mining setup hidden inside a Kamaz truck parked near a village in the Buryatia region. The vehicle wasn’t just a regular truck, it was loaded with 95 mining…
Ubiquiti UniFi Vulnerability Lets Hackers Inject Malicious Commands
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Ubiquiti’s UniFi Access devices that could allow malicious actors to inject and execute arbitrary commands on affected systems. The vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-27212, affects multiple UniFi Access products and carries a maximum…
Grafana Flaws Allow User Redirection and Code Execution in Dashboards
Grafana Labs has released critical security patches addressing two significant vulnerabilities that could enable attackers to redirect users to malicious websites and execute arbitrary code within dashboard environments. The security update addresses CVE-2025-6023, a high-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, and…
Google Sues BadBox 2.0 Botnet Operators Behind 10 Million+ Infected Devices
Google has initiated legal proceedings against the operators of BadBox 2.0, identified as the largest botnet comprising internet-connected televisions and other devices. This botnet, uncovered through a collaborative effort with cybersecurity firms HUMAN Security and Trend Micro, has infected over…
Sophos Intercept X for Windows Flaws Enable Arbitrary Code Execution
Sophos has disclosed three critical security vulnerabilities in its Intercept X for Windows endpoint security solution that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain system-level privileges on affected systems. The vulnerabilities, designated CVE-2024-13972, CVE-2025-7433, and CVE-2025-7472, all carry…
New QR Code Attacks Through PDFs Bypass Detection and Steal Credentials
Researchers at Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) have uncovered an ongoing quishing campaign dubbed “Scanception,” which exploits QR code-based delivery mechanisms to distribute credential-harvesting URLs. This advanced phishing operation begins with targeted emails containing PDF lures that mimic legitimate…
Practical Steps to Secure the Software Supply Chain End to End
Editor’s Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone’s 2025 Trend Report, Software Supply Chain Security: Enhancing Trust and Resilience Across the Software Development Lifecycle. The software supply chain has rapidly evolved into a critical vulnerability point…
Corporate blog: Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Sandy Venkataraman
Sandy, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I’m someone who loves making people laugh, growing stronger every day—mentally and professionally—and leading a team I genuinely care about at Check Point. What led to your decision to join Check…
Salesforce used AI to cut support load by 5% — but the real win was teaching bots to say ‘I’m sorry’
Salesforce reached 1 million AI-powered customer conversations, showcasing breakthroughs in enterprise automation, AI empathy, and next-generation customer service. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Salesforce used AI to cut support load by…
I swapped my Apple Watch Ultra for this big-screen Garmin that’s easier to read
Garmin’s latest Venu device is more of a flat, big-screen Fenix 8 packed with useful features. I love it more than I ever thought I would. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: I swapped…
How to build a cybersecurity team to maximize business impact
<p>No two security teams are identical. Even organizations that look similar on paper vary in performance, thanks to differences in team skills, technologies and culture. An often-overlooked variable is team structure, but in fact, it plays a key role in…
CISO role in ASM could add runtime security, tokenization
<p>Attack surface management is a sprawling <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/cybersecurity”>cybersecurity</a> field that aims to identify internal and external vulnerabilities, recommend countermeasures and watch for emerging threats. Enterprises looking to shore up the attack surface can deploy numerous <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tip/What-is-attack-surface-management-and-why-is-it-necessary”>ASM</a> tools that scan,…
Anne Arundel Dermatology data breach impacts 1.9 million people
Hackers breached Anne Arundel Dermatology systems for three months, potentially exposing personal and health data of 1.9 million people. Anne Arundel Dermatology is a physician-owned and managed dermatology group headquartered in Maryland, founded over 50 years ago. It’s one of…
A Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP — 3 Years Running
Redefining endpoint security with Cortex XDR a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms for third consecutive year. The post A Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP — 3 Years Running appeared first…
NailaoLocker Ransomware’s “Cheese”
FortiGuard Labs analyzes NailaoLocker ransomware, a unique variant using SM2 encryption and a built-in decryption function. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how Fortinet protects against it. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog…
Email Protection Startup StrongestLayer Emerges From Stealth Mode
AI-native email security firm StrongestLayer has emerged from stealth mode with $5.2 million in seed funding. The post Email Protection Startup StrongestLayer Emerges From Stealth Mode appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Summer Vacation Alert Surfaces More Than 5 Million Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks
Zimperium, a provider of mobile security software, this week published a report that notes more than 5 million unsecured public Wi-Fi networks have been detected globally since the beginning of 2025 The post Summer Vacation Alert Surfaces More Than 5…
Russia Linked to New Malware Targeting Email Accounts for Espionage
Russian military intelligence-linked hackers are using a new malware called “Authentic Antics” to secretly access Microsoft cloud email accounts, the UK’s NCSC reports This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russia Linked to New Malware Targeting…
Years Long Linux Cryptominer Spotted Using Legit Sites to Spread Malware
Cryptominer campaign runs for years using legit sites to spread malware, targeting Linux systems through known bugs and avoiding detection. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article:…