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)
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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…
Join us for the end-to-end Microsoft RSAC 2025 Conference experience
Join Microsoft at RSAC 2025, where we will showcase end-to-end security designed to help organizations accelerate the secure adoption of AI. The post Join us for the end-to-end Microsoft RSAC 2025 Conference experience appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
How Phished Data Turns into Apple & Google Wallets
Carding — the underground business of stealing, selling and swiping stolen payment card data — has long been the dominion of Russia-based hackers. Happily, the broad deployment of more secure chip-based payment cards in the United States has weakened the…
Protect Your Critical Assets with Akamai Guardicore DNS Firewall
Enhance your network security and protect servers, workloads, and IoT devices with Akamai Guardicore DNS Firewall. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: Protect Your Critical Assets with Akamai Guardicore DNS Firewall
Critical OpenSSH Vulnerabilities Expose Users to MITM and DoS Attacks
Two critical OpenSSH vulnerabilities discovered! Qualys TRU finds client and server flaws (CVE-2025-26465 & CVE-2025-26466) enabling MITM and… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Critical OpenSSH…
What is defense in depth?
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VC giant Insight Partners confirms January cyberattack
The VC firm has $90 billion in assets under management and invested in several unicorn cybersecurity startups © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
Pangea Launches AI Guard and Prompt Guard to Combat Gen-AI Security Risks
Guardrail specialist releases new products to aid the development and use of secure gen-AI apps. The post Pangea Launches AI Guard and Prompt Guard to Combat Gen-AI Security Risks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Data Reveals Identity-Based Attacks Now Dominate Cybercrime
Cyberattacks are undergoing a significant transformation, shifting away from malware-driven methods toward identity exploitation. According to the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report, three out of four cyberattacks now leverage valid credentials instead of malicious software. This change is fueled…
SecTemplates.com – simplified, free open-source templates to enable engineering and smaller security teams to bootstrap security capabilities for their organizations, (Tue, Feb 18th)
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These nations are banning DeepSeek AI – here’s why
South Korea just banned DeepSeek from the Google Play and the App Store. Several other countries have also taken action against the Chinese startup’s chatbot. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original…
Why rebooting your phone daily is your best defense against zero-click attacks
Phone hacking technologies are becoming more and more inconspicuous. That’s why you should treat your phone like a computer, according to this cybersecurity expert. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
AI Cybersecurity Firm Raises $100 Million to Strengthen National Security
Dream, an AI cybersecurity startup, has raised $100 million to bolster its mission of defending nations and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The post AI Cybersecurity Firm Raises $100 Million to Strengthen National Security appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…