A new, highly sophisticated malware known as Tiny FUD has been identified, targeting macOS users with advanced evasion techniques that allow it to bypass traditional antivirus and security tools. This malware leverages process name spoofing, DYLD injection, and C2-based command…
3 SOC Challenges Solved by Threat Intelligence
An organization’s cyber security operation center (SOC) is a unit in charge of cyber threat prevention and mitigation. Within this framework, several critical tasks imply gathering and analyzing data on threats, incidents and attacks. This process is usually referred to…
CPR Finds Threat Actors Already Leveraging DeepSeek and Qwen to Develop Malicious Content
Soon after the launch of AI models DeepSeek and Qwen, Check Point Research witnessed cyber criminals quickly shifting from ChatGPT to these new platforms to develop malicious content. Threat actors are sharing how to manipulate the models and show uncensored…
Poisoned Go programming language package lay undetected for 3 years
Researcher says ecosystem’s auto-caching is a net positive but presents exploitable quirks A security researcher says a backdoor masquerading as a legitimate Go programming language package used by thousands of organizations was left undetected for years.… This article has been…
Survey Sees Organizations Being Overwhelmed by Remediation Challenges
A survey of 150 security decision makers in the U.S., published today, finds that close to two thirds of cybersecurity incidents (62%) involved issues that were previously known to be a potential threat. Conducted by ZEST Security, the survey finds…
Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Zyxel Devices Sparks Widespread Exploitation
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Cybersecurity researchers at GreyNoise have uncovered widespread exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability in Zyxel CPE Series devices, months after it was initially reported to the manufacturer. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-40891, allows attackers to execute arbitrary…
New Microsoft “Scareware Blocker” Prevents Users from Tech Support Scams
Scareware is a malware type that uses fear tactics to trap users and trick them into installing malware unknowingly or disclosing private information before they realize they are being scammed. Generally, the scareware attacks are disguised as full-screen alerts that…
Security Concerns Rise with MediaTek February 2025 WLAN Vulnerabilities
A new security bulletin has been released by MediaTek for February 2025, which reveals several critical vulnerabilities, which may affect its chipsets used in smartphones, tablets, as well as numerous other devices. There are security issues identified in the…
Insider Threat Program Modernization: Trends, Technologies, and Whole-Person Risk Assessment
Insider threat management remains a top priority for organizations as insider incidents rise. Insider threats encompass a broad spectrum of malicious activities, from data theft and espionage to fraud and workplace violence. To counter these risks, organizations are enhancing their…
Who’s Behind the Seized Forums ‘Cracked’ & ‘Nulled’?
The FBI joined authorities across Europe last week in seizing domain names for Cracked and Nulled, English-language cybercrime forums with millions of users that trafficked in stolen data, hacking tools and malware. An investigation into the history of these communities…
Exploitation of Over 700 Vulnerabilities Came to Light in 2024
The number of vulnerabilities first reported as exploited surged last year amid a decrease in zero-day reports. The post Exploitation of Over 700 Vulnerabilities Came to Light in 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
DeepSeek’s Rise: A Game-Changer in the AI Industry
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>January 27 marked a pivotal day for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, with two major developments reshaping its future. First, Nvidia, the global leader in AI chips, suffered a historic loss of $589 billion in market value…
Federal Employees Sue OPM Over Alleged Unauthorized Email Database
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>Two federal employees have filed a lawsuit against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), alleging that a newly implemented email system is being used to compile a database of federal workers without proper authorization. The lawsuit…
Jahresbericht: Erneut knapp 2,4 Millionen Apps aus Google Play verbannt
Google erläutert, was sie 2024 gegen Malware-Apps im eigenen App Store getan haben und zeigt auf, wie viele Apps und Entwickler gesperrt wurden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Jahresbericht: Erneut knapp 2,4 Millionen…
New ValleyRAT Malware Variant Spreading via Fake Chrome Downloads
Morphisec uncovers a new ValleyRAT malware variant with advanced evasion tactics, multi-stage infection chains, and novel delivery methods… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: New ValleyRAT Malware…
Processing Cloud Data With DuckDB And AWS S3
DuckDb is a powerful in-memory database that has a parallel processing feature, which makes it a good choice to read/transform cloud storage data, in this case, AWS S3. I’ve had a lot of success using it and I will walk…
Check Point Ranks #1 in Threat Prevention Testing: Miercom 2025 Enterprise & Hybrid Mesh Firewall Report
For the third consecutive year, Check Point ranked #1 for security effectiveness in all categories of the Miercom Enterprise and Hybrid Mesh Firewall Report. This report includes two new metrics: SSE/SASE Threat Prevention and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs). Miercom’s independent,…
AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability That Could Break Confidential Computing Protections
AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability found by Google that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode. The post AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability That Could Break Confidential Computing Protections appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
AttackIQ Bolsters Cyber Defenses with DeepSurface’s Risk-Analysis Tech
This week, AttackIQ acquired DeepSurface to broaden its vulnerability and attack path management capabilities to help enterprises identify and mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities in their environments. The acquisition enables AttackIQ to add automated vulnerability prioritization within complex IT environments.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-04 18h : 12 posts
12 posts were published in the last hour 16:33 : Subgruppen-Erkennung: Wendepunkt in der Malware-Abwehr 16:32 : SOC 2 Made Simple: Your Guide to Certification 16:32 : What is Internet Key Exchange (IKE)? 16:32 : New AI “agents” could hold…
Subgruppen-Erkennung: Wendepunkt in der Malware-Abwehr
Ein von der Europäischen Kommission im Rahmen des ELSA-Netzwerks gefördertes Projekt, widmet sich der Malware-Erkennung. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von IT-News Cybersicherheit – silicon.de Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Subgruppen-Erkennung: Wendepunkt in der Malware-Abwehr
SOC 2 Made Simple: Your Guide to Certification
No matter where your company is located and in which field it operates, one thing is always true: today, SOC 2 is one of the standards tech companies should meet to be recognized for their security practices. If you’re tackling…
What is Internet Key Exchange (IKE)?
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New AI “agents” could hold people for ransom in 2025
“Agentic” AI could arrive in 2025, and it may allow hackers to send individual, AI-powered agents to do their dirty work. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: New AI “agents” could hold people for ransom…