The LightSpy surveillance framework has significantly evolved its operational capabilities, now supporting over 100 commands to infiltrate Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and routers, according to new infrastructure analysis. First documented in 2020, this modular malware has shifted…
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Prepare for a successful IT career with lifetime access to expert-led courses covering CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Cloud+ certification prep. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Master IT Fundamentals With This CompTIA…
Australia bans Kaspersky, Government screens hijacked, EU sanctions Lazarus Group
Australia bans Kaspersky over security concerns Government screens hijacked with AI Video of President Trump and Musk EU sanctions North Korean official linked to Lazarus Group Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Does trying to get the security questionnaire done…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-25 09h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 8:2 : How nice that state-of-the-art LLMs reveal their reasoning … for miscreants to exploit 7:15 : Cyberattacken auf Adobe Coldfusion und Oracle Agile PLM beobachtet 7:15 : Critical RCE Vulnerability in…
How nice that state-of-the-art LLMs reveal their reasoning … for miscreants to exploit
Blueprints shared for jail-breaking models that expose their chain-of-thought process Analysis AI models like OpenAI o1/o3, DeepSeek-R1, and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking can mimic human reasoning through a process called chain of thought.… This article has been indexed from The…
Cyberattacken auf Adobe Coldfusion und Oracle Agile PLM beobachtet
Die US-amerikanische IT-Sicherheitsbehörde CISA warnt vor laufenden Angriffen auf Adobe Coldfusion und Oracle Agile PLM. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise security News Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Cyberattacken auf Adobe Coldfusion und Oracle Agile PLM beobachtet
Critical RCE Vulnerability in MITRE Caldera – Proof of Concept Released
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been uncovered in MITRE Caldera, a widely used adversarial emulation framework. The flaw (CVE-2025-27364) affects all versions prior to commit 35bc06e, potentially exposing systems running Caldera servers to unauthenticated attacks. Attackers can exploit…
FatalRAT Phishing Attacks Target APAC Industries Using Chinese Cloud Services
Various industrial organizations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have been targeted as part of phishing attacks designed to deliver a known malware called FatalRAT. “The threat was orchestrated by attackers using legitimate Chinese cloud content delivery network (CDN) myqcloud and…
Google to replace SMS authentication with QR Codes for enhanced Mobile Security
Google is strengthening online security by transitioning from SMS-based authentication codes to more secure QR codes, providing a robust defense against current cyber threats. This shift comes as SMS codes, traditionally used for two-factor authentication (2FA), have proven to be…
Top Mobile Security Courses for App Developers
As the demand for mobile applications continues to soar, so does the importance of ensuring their security. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, app developers must stay ahead of potential vulnerabilities and protect user data from malicious attacks. For developers…
CISA Alerts: Oracle Agile Vulnerability Actively Exploited
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding active exploitation of a severe deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2024-20953) in Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on February…
Avoiding vendor lock-in when using managed cloud security services
In this Help Net Security interview, Marina Segal, CEO at Tamnoon, discusses the most significant obstacles when implementing managed cloud security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. She shares insights on long onboarding times, legacy security gaps, vendor lock-in, and overlooked…
KernelSnitch: Uncovering a New Side-Channel Attack on Data Structures
Researchers at Graz University of Technology have uncovered a groundbreaking software-based side-channel attack, KernelSnitch, which exploits timing variances in Linux kernel data structures. Unlike hardware-dependent attacks, KernelSnitch targets hash tables, radix trees, and red-black trees, enabling unprivileged attackers to leak sensitive…
Hackers Evade Outlook Spam Filters to Deliver Malicious ISO Files
A newly discovered technique allows threat actors to circumvent Microsoft Outlook’s spam filters to deliver malicious ISO files, exposing organizations to sophisticated phishing campaigns. The bypass leverages hyperlink obfuscation to disguise malicious links as benign URLs, enabling attackers to distribute…
What’s Superalignment and Why Is It Critical to Address with AI Regulation in the U.S.?
AI has become stronger each year as more industries adopt this technology. Superintelligence is on the horizon, so industry professionals must be one step ahead through superalignment. How could U.S. regulations factor into the equation? Here’s what you should know…
100+ Malicious IPs Actively Exploiting Vulnerabilities in Cisco Devices
A malicious campaign targeting Cisco networking equipment through two critical vulnerabilities, with state-backed actors and other actors exploiting unpatched systems. GreyNoise Intelligence has identified 110 malicious IPs actively exploiting CVE-2023-20198, a privilege escalation flaw in Cisco IOS XE devices. There…
CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC Warn of Ghost Ransomware Threat
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), has issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory on Ghost (Cring) ransomware. The advisory, titled #StopRansomware: Ghost…
Massive Botnet Targets MS 365 Accounts with Password Spraying Attacks
A botnet made up of more than 130,000 compromised devices is conducting large-scale password-spraying attacks against M365 accounts, exploiting non-interactive sign-ins with Basic Authentication. This method lets malicious actors bypass modern login protections, evade multi-factor authentication (MFA) enforcement, and remain…
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The CISO’s dilemma of protecting the enterprise while driving innovation
CISOs are constantly navigating the challenge of protecting their organizations while ensuring business agility and innovation. For example, as companies move workloads to the cloud to support remote teams, security teams must secure data without slowing down productivity. Finding the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-25 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 5:2 : Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA
Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two security flaws impacting Adobe ColdFusion and Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities in question…
How to Comply with PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1
The countdown to compliance is in its final stretch. With the third and final phase of PCI DSS 4.0 requirements taking effect on March 31, 2025, organizations are under increasing pressure to ensure their client-side security measures meet the new…
CISA Warns of Oracle Agile Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent advisory regarding CVE-2024-20953, a high-severity deserialization vulnerability in Oracle’s Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software that is being actively exploited in the wild. Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities…