In this Help Net Security interview, William Booth, director, ATT&CK Evaluations at MITRE, discusses how CISOs can integrate regulatory compliance with proactive risk management, prioritize spending based on threat-informed assessments, and address overlooked vulnerabilities like shadow IT and software supply…
Executives in the Crosshairs: How the Dark Web is Fueling Targeted Threats
From doxing to credential leaks, cybercriminals are exploiting executive data like never before. The recent act of violence against UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sheds light on the need for a comprehensive approach to monitoring executives. Security for executives goes beyond…
Protecting your iCloud data after Apple’s Advanced Data Protection removal in the UK
Advanced Data Protection (ADP) secures iCloud data with end-to-end encryption. This ensures that no one, not even Apple, can access the encrypted data, which remains secure even in the event of a cloud breach. As of February 21, 2025, Apple…
Dependency-Check: Open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool
Dependency-Check is an open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool to identify publicly disclosed vulnerabilities within a project’s dependencies. The tool analyzes dependencies for Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) identifiers. When a match is found, the tool generates a report with links…
Knocknoc Raises Seed Funding to Scale Its Just-In-Time Network Access Control Technology
Sydney, Australia, 19th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Knocknoc Raises Seed Funding to Scale Its Just-In-Time Network Access Control Technology appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: Knocknoc Raises Seed…
CISA Issues Security Warning on Fortinet FortiOS Authentication Bypass Exploit
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a critical security warning regarding a severe vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiProxy systems. Specifically, CVE-2025-24472, an authentication bypass vulnerability, poses a significant threat as it allows remote attackers to gain super-admin…
SIM Swap Scams Growing in the Middle East — Here’s How They Work
The Middle East is seeing a sharp rise in SIM swapping scams, where criminals find ways to take over people’s mobile numbers and misuse them for financial fraud. A new report by cybersecurity experts reveals that scammers are using…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-19 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 4:6 : Nvidia’s GTC 2025 keynote: 40x AI performance leap, open-source ‘Dynamo’, and a walking Star Wars-inspired ‘Blue’ robot
Nvidia’s GTC 2025 keynote: 40x AI performance leap, open-source ‘Dynamo’, and a walking Star Wars-inspired ‘Blue’ robot
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils 40x faster Blackwell platform, Vera Rubin roadmap through 2027, open-source Dynamo software, humanoid robotics AI, and GM partnership at GTC 2025, positioning the company to counter DeepSeek’s efficiency challenge. This article has been indexed from…
News alert: SquareX’s “Year of Browser Bugs” project exposes critical cybersecurity blind spots
Palo Alto, Calif., Mar. 18, 2025, CyberNewswire — SquareX, a pioneer in Browser Detection and Response (BDR) space, announced the launch of the “Year of Browser Bugs” (YOBB) project today, a year-long initiative to draw attention to the lack ……
My Take: Here’s why Google’s $32B Wiz grab is the latest Big Tech leap sure to further erode privacy
We’ve seen this movie before. Alphabet, Google’s parent company’s, $32 billion bid for Wiz isn’t just about security and privacy. It’s the latest round in Big Tech’s long-running game of business leapfrog—where each giant keeps lunging into the next guy’s…
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9370, (Wed, Mar 19th)
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: ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, March 19th, 2025…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-19 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:34 : Lexipol – 672,546 breached accounts
Lexipol – 672,546 breached accounts
In February 2025, the public safety policy management systems company Lexipol suffered a data breach. Attributed to the self-proclaimed "Puppygirl Hacker Polycule", the breach exposed an extensive number of documents and user records which were subsequently published publicly. The breach…
KI von Google soll Medikamente entwickeln: Was über das Open-Source-Modell bekannt ist
Google will weitere Schritte im Medizinsektor gehen und der Forschung mit KI unter die Arme greifen. Dabei soll ein neues Modell helfen, das der Konzern schon bald als Open-Source-Projekt bereitstellt. Was dazu schon bekannt ist. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-19 00h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-03-18 22:9 : CISA Probationary Reinstatements 22:9 : Google Acquires Wiz for Record $32 Billion 22:9 : AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-03-18
210 posts were published in the last hour 22:9 : CISA Probationary Reinstatements 22:9 : Google Acquires Wiz for Record $32 Billion 22:9 : AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit users 22:9 : CISA fires, now rehires and…
CISA Probationary Reinstatements
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Google Acquires Wiz for Record $32 Billion
$32B Wiz acquisition: Google ramps up cloud security. Following Mandiant, this deal signals major GCP defense upgrade. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Google Acquires Wiz…
AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit users
Reddit users from trading and crypto subreddits are being lured into installing malware disguised as premium cracked software. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit users
CISA fires, now rehires and immediately benches security crew on full pay
DOGE efficiency in action The upheaval at the US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA, took another twist on Tuesday, as it moved to reinstate staffers it had fired over the past few weeks – specifically those still…
Threat Assessment: GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack: The Compromise of tj-actions/changed-files
A compromise of the GitHub action tj-actions/changed-files highlights how attackers could exploit vulnerabilities in third-party actions to compromise supply chains. The post Threat Assessment: GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack: The Compromise of tj-actions/changed-files appeared first on Unit 42. This article…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Balloons’
<img alt=”” height=”525″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1001ceaa-af71-4ac6-97fa-9885d6d06893/water_balloons.png?format=1000w” width=”425″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Balloons’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Recon Village – Maltego Community Workshop: OSINT & Custom Transforms
Instructor: Carlos Fragoso Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite []DEF CON 32]2 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…