< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Early in January 2025 it seemed like TikTok was on the verge of being banned by the U.S. government. In reaction to this imminent ban, several million…
Palo Alto firewalls under attack as miscreants chain flaws for root access
If you want to avoid urgent patches, stop exposing management consoles to the public internet A flaw patched last week by Palo Alto Networks is now under active attack and, when chained with two older vulnerabilities, allows attackers to gain…
KnowBe4’s Explosive Inside Man Series Back For Season 6
What do data centres hidden under Romanian castles, data mining, deepfakes, fight-scenes, on-screen kisses and AI supercomputers have in common? Security awareness training. Yes, seriously – and that’s just season six of KnowBe4’s The Inside Man. There’s plenty more (five…
Keeper Security Launches Upgraded KeeperPAM
Keeper Security has today announced the next generation of its Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform, KeeperPAM®. The latest update introduces a fully cloud-native solution that seamlessly integrates all privileged access management processes into Keeper’s encrypted vault. This unified approach ensures…
Get a Lifetime of 1TB Cloud Storage for Only $60 With FolderFort
Fast, affordable cloud storage isn’t always easy to find for businesses, but now you can have a massive amount with maximum security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Get a Lifetime of 1TB…
$10 Infostealers Are Breaching Critical US Security: Military and Even the FBI Hit
A new report reveals how cheap Infostealer malware is exposing US military and defense data, putting national security at risk. Hackers exploit human error to gain access. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto…
Data Privacy and Governance in Real-Time Data Streaming
Real-time data streaming is changing the way organizations handle information. Whether it’s IoT devices sending sensor updates, retail platforms tracking customer activity, or financial institutions monitoring transactions for fraud, processing data “as it happens” gives you a major edge. When…
Juniper Networks fixed a critical flaw in Session Smart Routers
Juniper Networks has addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-21589, impacting the Session Smart Router. Juniper Networks addressed a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-21589 (CVSS score of 9.8), affecting its Session Smart Router product. “An Authentication Bypass Using an…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-19 00h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-18 22:13 : Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know 22:13 : CISA Warns of SonicWall SonicOS RCE Vulnerability…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-18
192 posts were published in the last hour 22:13 : Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know 22:13 : CISA Warns of SonicWall SonicOS RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild 22:13 : Threat…
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know
At least eight ongoing lawsuits related to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But it’s not airtight. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
CISA Warns of SonicWall SonicOS RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has escalated warnings about a critical zero-day vulnerability in SonicWall’s SonicOS, designating CVE-2024-53704 for immediate remediation in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This improper authentication flaw, which enables remote attackers to…
Threat Actors Trojanize Popular Versions of Games To Infect Systems Bypassing Evasion Techniques
In a sophisticated cyberattack campaign dubbed “StaryDobry,” threat actors have exploited popular games to distribute malicious software, targeting users worldwide. The campaign, first detected on December 31, 2024, leveraged trojanized versions of games such as BeamNG.drive, Garry’s Mod, and Dyson…
New Research Proposed To Enhance MITRE ATT&CK In Dynamic Cybersecurity Environments
Cybersecurity researchers have proposed groundbreaking enhancements to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, aiming to strengthen its adaptability in dynamic and evolving threat landscapes. As cyber adversaries increasingly exploit emerging technologies like generative AI and industrial control systems (ICS), the need for…
Hard drives containing sensitive medical data found in flea market
A flea market buyer found medical information about hundreds of patients on second hand decommissioned hard drives. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Hard drives containing sensitive medical data found in flea market
Snake Keylogger slithers into Windows, evades detection with AutoIt-compiled payload
Because stealing your credentials, banking info, and IP just wasn’t enough A new variant of Snake Keylogger is making the rounds, primarily hitting Windows users across Asia and Europe. This strain also uses the BASIC-like scripting language AutoIt to deploy…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-18 21h : 8 posts
8 posts were published in the last hour 20:5 : Elon Musk just released an AI that’s smarter than ChatGPT — here’s why that matters 20:4 : How Cyber Threat Intelligence Helps with Alert Triage 20:4 : US Military, Defense…
Elon Musk just released an AI that’s smarter than ChatGPT — here’s why that matters
Elon Musk’s xAI launches Grok 3, outperforming ChatGPT and Google Gemini in benchmarks with 200,000 GPUs and advanced reasoning capabilities, intensifying AI competition days after failed OpenAI bid. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the…
How Cyber Threat Intelligence Helps with Alert Triage
Between threat detection and response, there is a vitally important operation known as alert triage. If not staged properly, it can render the whole SOC’s performance inefficient. This operation is alert triage — assessing and prioritizing security alerts. SIEM tools,…
US Military, Defense Contractors Infected with Infostealers: Hudson Rock
A report by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock says hundreds of computers from the U.S. Army and Navy and defense contractors like Honeywell and Boeing are infected with infostealer malware, endangering the security of the systems and threatening third-party players. The…
https://SecTemplates.com – simplified, free open-source templates to enable engineering and smaller security teams to bootstrap security capabilities for their organizations, (Tue, Feb 18th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: https://SecTemplates.com – simplified, free open-source templates to…
How to turn on Private DNS Mode on Android – and why it matters for privacy
Turning on Private DNS Mode on Android ensures your searches and DNS queries are encrypted, keeping them safe from prying eyes. Here’s what else you should know. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added two vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-0108 Palo Alto PAN-OS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-53704 SonicWall SonicOS SSLVPN Improper Authentication Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hardwood’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3051/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”350″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/09a1b2f5-f72a-4dac-abea-5fbf90cde246/wood.png?format=1000w” width=”273″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hardwood’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…