The June data breach of Canada’s second largest airline WestJet was blamed on the Scattered Spider hacking group. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Data breach at Canadian airline WestJet affects 1.2M…
UK government tries again to access encrypted Apple customer data: report
The U.K. Home Office is seeking access to Apple users’ encrypted iCloud backups for a second time, after an earlier attempt failed earlier this year. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: UK…
KnowBe4 Is a Proud Participant in the Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem
KnowBe4, the platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, today announced its inclusion in the Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem. KnowBe4 was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide…
200,000 More SIM Cards Found Linked to Secret Telecom Network in NYC
Federal investigators have found 200,000 more SIM cards at a site in New Jersey that were part of a sprawling hidden telecommunications network that initially included 100,000 other SIM cards and 300 servers scattered across at least five locations that…
Proofpoint Previews Strategy for Applying AI Agents to Better Secure Data
Proofpoint is launching AI agents and a Secure Agent Gateway to automate security tasks, govern data use, and defend against AI-driven cyberattacks. The post Proofpoint Previews Strategy for Applying AI Agents to Better Secure Data appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Learn How Leading Security Teams Blend AI + Human Workflows (Free Webinar)
AI is changing automation—but not always for the better. That’s why we’re hosting a new webinar, “Workflow Clarity: Where AI Fits in Modern Automation,” with Thomas Kinsella, Co-founder & Chief Customer Officer at Tines, to explore how leading teams are…
OneLogin Bug Let Attackers Use API Keys to Steal OIDC Secrets and Impersonate Apps
A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the One Identity OneLogin Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution that, if successfully exploited, could expose sensitive OpenID Connect (OIDC) application client secrets under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59363, has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-01 15h : 16 posts
16 posts were published in the last hour 13:3 : DNS Hijacking 101: How It Happens and What You Can Do to Prevent It 13:3 : London Court Convicts Chinese Mastermind Behind £5bn Crypto Seizure 13:3 : Senior Travel Scams…
Ukraine Warns of Weaponized XLL Files Delivering CABINETRAT Malware via Zip Archives
Ukraine’s national cyber incident response team, CERT-UA, has issued an urgent warning about a new malware campaign that weaponizes Excel add-in (XLL) files to deploy the CABINETRAT backdoor. Throughout September 2025, CERT-UA analysts discovered multiple malicious XLL files masquerading as…
World’s Largest Crypto Seizure Nets £5.5 Billion in Bitcoin
UK police seized £5.5B in Bitcoin, convicting fraudsters behind the world’s largest crypto bust. The post World’s Largest Crypto Seizure Nets £5.5 Billion in Bitcoin appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the…
Final 3 days to score extra discounts on community passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Only 3 days left to lock in even bigger savings on group passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025! Exclusive to founders and investors, save up to 20% on groups of 4–9 until Friday, October 3 at 11:59 p.m. PT. This article…
Navigating Holiday Threats: Strengthening PC Resilience with Desktops as a Service (DaaS)
The holiday season, often seen as a time for joy and celebration, has transformed into a crucial period for organizational cybersecurity. With online activity surging and remote work becoming the… The post Navigating Holiday Threats: Strengthening PC Resilience with Desktops…
Gemini AI flaws could have exposed your data
Google’s Gemini AI suite had vulnerabilities that let attackers hide malicious instructions in everyday web activity. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Gemini AI flaws could have exposed your data
OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Allow Private Key Recovery, Code Execution, DoS Attacks
Three vulnerabilities have been patched with the release of OpenSSL updates. The post OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Allow Private Key Recovery, Code Execution, DoS Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: OpenSSL Vulnerabilities…
North Korea’s IT workers are targeting firms beyond tech, crypto, and the U.S.
North Korea’s clandestine IT Worker (ITW) program, which is long known for targeting U.S. technology firms and crypto firms, has broadened its scope to attempt to infiltrate a variety of industries worldwide, including finance, healthcare, public administration, and professional services.…
Detour Dog’s DNS Hijacking Infects 30,000 Websites with Strela Stealer
Infoblox reveals how the Detour Dog group used server-side DNS to compromise 30,000+ sites across 89 countries, installing the stealthy Strela Stealer malware. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read…
Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Exploiting Network Edge Devices to Harvest Sensitive Data
Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat group Salt Typhoon has been targeting global telecommunications infrastructure since at least 2019, exploiting network edge devices to establish deep persistence and harvest vast quantities of sensitive data. Aligned with the Ministry of State Security (MSS),…
5 Essential Cyber Security Tips for Cyber Security Awareness Month
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual initiative designed to help everyone stay safer and more secure online. In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are constantly evolving, targeting individuals and organizations alike with increasingly sophisticated tactics. Whether you’re scrolling social…
DNS Hijacking 101: How It Happens and What You Can Do to Prevent It
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: DNS Hijacking 101: How It Happens and What You Can Do to…
London Court Convicts Chinese Mastermind Behind £5bn Crypto Seizure
Zhimin Qian, the ‘Bitcoin Queen,’ pleads guilty in the UK after police seized over £5 billion in stolen crypto, the world’s largest crypto seizure. Details on the Ponzi scam and fight for the funds. This article has been indexed from…
Senior Travel Scams Used by Threat Actors to Distribute Datzbro Malware
In August 2025, Australian authorities issued multiple scam alerts after users reported suspicious Facebook groups promoting “active senior trips.” What initially appeared as harmless community gatherings concealed a sophisticated mobile malware operation. ThreatFabric researchers uncovered that these groups were managed…
Patchwork APT Using PowerShell Commands to Create Scheduled Task and Downloads Final Payload
Since mid-2025, cybersecurity researchers have tracked a resurgence of Patchwork Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns targeting government and telecommunications sectors across Asia and Eastern Europe. Initially leveraging spear-phishing emails containing malicious Office document attachments, this latest wave of activity has…
Protecting Sensitive Data When Employees Use AI Chatbots
In today’s digitised world, where artificial intelligence tools are rapidly reshaping the way people work, communicate, and work together, it’s important to be aware that a quiet but pressing risk has emerged-that what individuals choose to share with chatbots…
Exium by NETGEAR brings unified SASE and firewall protection to SMEs and MSPs
NETGEAR announced a tailored security solution for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Building on an acquisition made earlier this year, NETGEAR is delivering Exium, an all-in-one Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and hybrid firewall solution designed for SMEs and the…