The mechanisms and dangers of email phishing are well known, as are the best practices for hardening organizations against it. Its spin-off, called vishing, is nothing new, but it’s both rapidly evolving, and unlike the more mainstream counterpart, too often…
Android Update Patches FreeType Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day
Android’s May 2025 security update includes patches for an exploited vulnerability in the FreeType open source rendering engine. The post Android Update Patches FreeType Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
[UPDATE] [hoch] http/2 Implementierungen: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in verschiedenen http/2 Implementierungen ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: [UPDATE] [hoch] http/2…
Defending Against UNC3944: Cybercrime Hardening Guidance from the Frontlines
< div class=”block-paragraph_advanced”> Background UNC3944, which overlaps with public reporting on Scattered Spider, is a financially-motivated threat actor characterized by its persistent use of social engineering and brazen communications with victims. In early operations, UNC3944 largely targeted telecommunications-related organizations to…
Stealth Tunnels: The Dawn of Undetectable Remote Access
In today’s world, more employees work from home, coffee shops, or satellite offices than ever before. While remote access tools like VPNs have kept us connected, they’re increasingly easy for network gatekeepers to spot—and sometimes block or slow down. Enter…
Google Gemini Introduces Built-In Image Editing in App
Google has integrated advanced AI-powered image editing tools directly into its Gemini app, enabling users to manipulate both AI-generated and uploaded images through text prompts. The update, which began rolling out globally on May 5, 2025, introduces multi-step editing workflows,…
What a future without CVEs means for cyber defense
The importance of the MITRE-run Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program shouldn’t be understated. For 25 years, it has acted as the point of reference for cybersecurity professionals to understand and mitigate security flaws. By providing a standardized method for…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-05-06 09h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 7:2 : Smishing on a Massive Scale: ‘Panda Shop’ Chinese Carding Syndicate 7:2 : Over 1,200 SAP Instances Exposed to Critical Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild 7:0 : Google warnt: Gefährliche Android-Lücke…
Patchday: Angreifer attackieren Android 13 und 14 mit Schadcode
Angreifer können Androidgeräte über mehrere Sicherheitslücken attackieren. Eine Schadcode-Schwachstelle nutzen Angreifer bereits aus. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise security News Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Patchday: Angreifer attackieren Android 13 und 14 mit Schadcode
Wie geht IT-Sicherheit für KMU? | Offizieller Blog von Kaspersky
Das umfassendes Sicherheitslösungspaket Kaspersky Next Complete Security bietet individuell angepassten, zuverlässigen Schutz für KMU – ohne dass zusätzliche personelle Ressourcen benötigt werden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Offizieller Blog von Kaspersky Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Wie geht IT-Sicherheit für KMU?…
Why Modern Businesses Need Cyber Threat Intelligence
Every seasoned professional knows that effective cybersecurity rests on knowledge. You cannot counter attacks unless you know how they work and what they target. That’s why enterprises rely on cyber threat intelligence that delivers essential insights to power their security…
New GPOHound Tool Analyzes Active Directory GPOs for Escalation Risks
Security researchers have released GPOHound, a powerful open-source tool designed to analyze Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Active Directory environments for misconfigurations and privilege escalation risks. Developed by cybersecurity firm Cogiceo, the tool automates the detection of insecure settings like exposed…
Threat Actor Bypass SentinelOne EDR to Deploy Babuk Ransomware
A sophisticated new attack method that disables endpoint security protection has been identified by security researchers, enabling threat actors to deploy ransomware undetected. The technique, dubbed “Bring Your Own Installer,” was recently discovered by Aon’s Stroz Friedberg Incident Response team…
UDP Vulnerability in Windows Deployment Services Allows 0-Click System Crashes
A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) allows attackers to remotely crash servers with zero user interaction or authentication. The flaw, which targets the UDP-based TFTP service at the WDS, could allow even low-skilled attackers to paralyze…
PCI Compliance Is Not Just A Checkbox It’s A Live-Fire Security Test
Most executives still treat PCI DSS like paperwork something to file away after a quarterly scan. But that mindset is dangerous. PCI compliance isn’t just a checklist it’s a survival test. Every rule in PCI exists because someone got breached.…
Update ASAP: Google Fixes Android Flaw (CVE-2025-27363) Exploited by Attackers
Google has released its monthly security updates for Android with fixes for 46 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-27363 (CVSS score: 8.1), a high-severity flaw in…
Priorisierung im Mobilfunk: BOS-Digitalfunk wird abgelöst
Frequentis hat erstmals sicherheitskritische BOS-Kommunikation im öffentlichen Mobilfunknetz priorisiert. Was bedeutet das für die Behörden und Organisationen mit Sicherheitsaufgaben und den BOS-Digitalfunk? Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Newsfeed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Priorisierung im Mobilfunk: BOS-Digitalfunk wird abgelöst
Patchday: Systemkomponente in Android 13 und 14 lässt Schadcode passieren
Angreifer können Androidgeräte über mehrere Sicherheitslücken attackieren. Für im Support befindliche Smartphones und Tablets gibt es Updates. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise security News Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Patchday: Systemkomponente in Android 13 und 14 lässt Schadcode passieren
Anzeige: Kostenfreie Teilnahme am IT-Sicherheit-für-Webdev-Kurs
Der Paten-Workshop vermittelt essenzielles Know-how zu Sicherheitsrisiken in Webanwendungen – ohne Kosten für die Teilnehmer, denn msg übernimmt als Patenunternehmen den regulären Ticketpreis von 1.500 Euro. (Security, Datensicherheit) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen…
Signal App Used by Trump Associate Targeted in Security Breach
A major security scare has erupted in Washington after reports emerged that a Trump associate was using an unofficial version of the secure messaging platform Signal-an application that was subsequently targeted in a data breach, according to a Sunday report…
RSA helps organizations secure passwordless environments
RSA announced cybersecurity innovations that defend organizations against the next wave of AI powered identity attacks, including IT Help Desk bypasses, malware, social engineering, and other threats. These advancements are especially critical for organizations implementing passwordless strategies. Among the highlights…
Signal clones, easyjson warning, UK retail hacker
Signal clone gets hacked Sounding the alarm on easyjson Ransomware group takes credit for UK retail attacks Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from…
Smishing on a Massive Scale: ‘Panda Shop’ Chinese Carding Syndicate
Resecurity found a new smishing kit called ‘Panda Shop,’ mimicking Smishing Triad tactics with improved features and new templates. Resecurity (USA) was the first company to identify the Smishing Triad, a group of Chinese cybercriminals targeting consumers across the globe.…
Over 1,200 SAP Instances Exposed to Critical Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Security researchers have issued a warning about a severe vulnerability affecting SAP systems, with over 1,200 instances potentially exposed to remote exploitation. This comes after SAP disclosed a critical flaw in the NetWeaver Visual Composer’s Metadata Uploader earlier this…