Google has revealed that the recent wave of attacks targeting Salesforce instances via Salesloft Drift is much broader in scope than previously thought, stating it impacts all integrations. “We now advise all Salesloft Drift customers to treat any and all…
TransUnion Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million US Customers
The credit rating giant revealed that the breach, which occurred on July 28, was caused by unauthorized access to a third-party application This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: TransUnion Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million US…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-29 09h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 6:34 : Silver Fox Hackers Use Driver Vulnerability to Evade Security on Windows Systems 6:34 : Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams, Posing as IT Help Desk for Screen Sharing and Remote Access 6:34…
Mac Malware ‘JSCoreRunner’ Abuses Online PDF Tool to Spread
A sophisticated new Mac malware campaign has emerged that exploits users’ trust in free online PDF conversion tools, demonstrating how cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics to bypass modern security measures. Cybersecurity firm Mosyle has exclusively disclosed the discovery of…
Halo Security platform updates give teams better control over exposure data
Halo Security announced platform enhancements designed to give security teams flexibility and control within the platform. The new features include custom dashboards, configurable reports, and improved automation capabilities that give organizations better control over how they visualize and manage their…
Malicious nx Packages, AI worker scam, Salt Typhoon attacks Netherlands
Malicious nx Packages leak GitHub, Cloud, and AI Credentials North Korean remote worker scheme boosted by generative AI The Netherlands announces Salt Typhoon penetration Huge thanks to our sponsor, Prophet Security Security teams are drowning in alerts – many companies…
New Mac Malware Dubbed “JSCoreRunner” Weaponizing PDF Conversion Site to Deliver Malware
A sophisticated new Mac malware campaign has emerged that exploits users’ trust in free online PDF conversion tools, demonstrating how cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics to bypass modern security measures. Cybersecurity firm Mosyle has exclusively disclosed the discovery of…
Changing these 7 settings on my Samsung phone improved its battery life by hours
Your Samsung phone likely holds a decent charge, but with a few smart setting tweaks, you can extend its battery life even further. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Changing these 7 settings on…
Why the wireless mic I recommend to content creators is made by a drone company
DJI doesn’t just make great cameras and drones – its microphones are also stellar. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Why the wireless mic I recommend to content creators is made by a drone…
Silver Fox Hackers Use Driver Vulnerability to Evade Security on Windows Systems
A sophisticated campaign by the Silver Fox APT group that exploits a previously unknown vulnerable driver to bypass endpoint detection and response (EDR) and antivirus solutions on fully updated Windows 10 and 11 systems. Check Point Research (CPR) revealed on…
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams, Posing as IT Help Desk for Screen Sharing and Remote Access
A sophisticated phishing campaign has been identified, where threat actors impersonate IT helpdesk personnel through Teams’ external communication features, exploiting the platform’s default configuration to bypass traditional email security measures and gain unauthorized screen-sharing and remote-control capabilities. The attacks leverage…
Zipline Phishing, Google Urges Password Resets, and AI-Driven Threats: Cybersecurity Today
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into the latest cyber threats and risks. Key topics include the new phishing campaign Zipline that flips traditional tactics, Google’s call for 2.5 billion Gmail users to reset passwords due…
Help Wanted: Dark Web Job Recruitment is Up
Cybercriminal forums are experiencing a recruitment boom, with dark-web job postings for hackers, AI experts, and social engineers doubling year over year. Research from Reliaquest highlights growing demand for English-speaking social engineering, IoT compromise, AI-driven attacks, and deepfake capabilities —…
New framework aims to outsmart malware evasion tricks
Attackers have learned how to trick machine learning malware detectors with small but clever code changes, and researchers say they may finally have an answer. In a new paper, academics from Inria and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security…
TamperedChef Malware Disguised as Fake PDF Editors Steals Credentials and Cookies
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cybercrime campaign that’s using malvertising tricks to direct victims to fraudulent sites to deliver a new information stealer called TamperedChef. “The objective is to lure victims into downloading and installing a trojanized PDF editor, which…
Organized and Criminal, Ransomware Gangs Run Up Profits
Ransomware attacks are rising 49% as cyber gangs evolve into organized criminal enterprises. With over 200 groups operating like corporations — recruiting talent, using RaaS models, and deploying multi-extortion tactics — defenders must strengthen foundational controls, limit vendor access, and…
Finding connection and resilience as a CISO
With sensitive information to protect and reputational risk always in the background, it isn’t easy for security leaders to have open conversations about what’s working and what isn’t. Yet strong peer networks and candid exchanges are critical for resilience, both…
Threat Actors Breach High Value Targets like Google in Salesforce Attacks – What Organizations Need to Know
The escalation of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Salesforce environments has emerged as one of the most concerning trends in enterprise cybersecurity. As organizations increasingly rely on customer relationship management (CRM) platforms to store their most sensitive business data, threat actors have…
AI can’t deliver without trusted, well-governed information
While enterprise IT leaders recognize the transformative potential of AI, a gap in information readiness is causing their organizations to struggle in securing, governing, and aligning AI initiatives across business, according to a survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute. Who…
AI isn’t taking over the world, but here’s what you should worry about
In this Help Net Security video, Josh Meier, Senior Generative AI Author at Pluralsight, debunks the myth that AI could “escape” servers or act on its own. He explains how large language models actually work, why they can’t become sentient,…
Infosec products of the month: August 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Black Kite, Brivo, Cloudflare, Descope, Doppel, Druva, Elastic, ExtraHop, LastPass, Prove, Riverbed, Rubrik, StackHawk, and Trellix. StackHawk empowers security teams to expand their API testing…
Weaponized ScreenConnect RMM Tool Tricks Users into Downloading Xworm RAT
In a sophisticated campaign uncovered during a recent Advanced Continual Threat Hunt (ACTH) by Trustwave’s SpiderLabs team, threat actors weaponized a legitimate remote management tool, ScreenConnect, to deploy the Xworm Remote Access Trojan (RAT) through a deceptive, multi-stage infection chain.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-29 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:33 : FBI cyber cop: Salt Typhoon pwned ‘nearly every American’
ISC Stormcast For Friday, August 29th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9592, (Fri, Aug 29th)
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