Devices containing crypto wallets tracked online, then in the real world Indian authorities seize loot from BitConnect crypto-Ponzi scheme Devices containing crypto wallets tracked online, then in the real world India’s Directorate of Enforcement has found and seized over $200…
Balancing cloud security with performance and availability
Your business can’t realize the many benefits of cloud computing without ensuring performance and availability in its cloud environments. Let’s look at some examples. Scalability: To scale your business’s cloud computing services, you need those services to be available and…
Cybercriminals Exploit Onerror Event in Image Tags to Deploy Payment Skimmers
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a credit card stealing malware campaign that has been observed targeting e-commerce sites running Magento by disguising the malicious content within image tags in HTML code in order to stay under the radar. MageCart is the…
ChatGPT Operator Prompt Injection Exploit Leaks Private Data
According to recent findings by cybersecurity researcher Johann Rehberger, OpenAI’s ChatGPT Operator, an experimental agent designed to automate web-based tasks, faces critical security risks from prompt injection attacks that could expose users’ private data. In a demonstration shared exclusively with…
Earth Preta APT Exploit Microsoft Utility Tool & Bypass AV Detection to Control Windows
Researchers from Trend Micro’s Threat Hunting team have uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group Earth Preta, also known as Mustang Panda. The group has been leveraging new techniques to infiltrate systems and evade detection,…
LibreOffice Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Write to Files and Extract Data
Two critical vulnerabilities in LibreOffice (CVE-2024-12425 and CVE-2024-12426) expose millions of users to file system manipulation and sensitive data extraction attacks. These flaws affect both desktop users opening malicious documents and server-side systems using LibreOffice for headless document processing. CVE-2024-12425:…
Eight Cloud Security Best Practice Fundamentals for Microsoft Azure
As entities of every sector move more apps and workloads to the cloud, security is becoming a top priority. Microsoft Azure, one of the world’s most popular cloud platforms, provides a range of security tools and best practices to help…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: February 18, 2025
Airport Cybersecurity Engineer II Salt Lake City Corporation | USA | On-site – View job details As an Airport Cybersecurity Engineer II, you will develop and implement policies, procedures, and training plans for security and network administration. Assess and mitigate…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9328, (Tue, Feb 18th)
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 Tuesday, February 18th, 2025…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-18 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:31 : Cybersecurity as a Business Imperative: Embracing a Risk Management Approach
Cybersecurity as a Business Imperative: Embracing a Risk Management Approach
Cybersecurity is much more than just a technical challenge. It’s now a critical business imperative that requires a strategic risk management approach. By integrating cybersecurity into broader risk management frameworks, you can proactively address threats, improve resilience, and align your…
ModelScan – Protection Against Model Serialization Attacks, (Mon, Feb 17th)
Protect AI's OSS portfolio includes tools aimed at improving security of AI/ML software. These tools are meant for a wide range of engineering, security and ML practitioners including developers, security engineers/researchers, ML engineers, LLM engineers and prompt engineers, and data…
Earth Preta Mixes Legitimate and Malicious Components to Sidestep Detection
Our Threat Hunting team discusses Earth Preta’s latest technique, in which the APT group leverages MAVInject and Setup Factory to deploy payloads, bypass ESET antivirus, and maintain control over compromised systems. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research,…
Duo Wins $50K Bug Bounty for Supply Chain Flaw in Newly Acquired Firm
Researchers earned a $50,500 Bug Bounty after uncovering a critical supply chain flaw in a newly acquired firm,… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Duo Wins…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-18 00h : 1 posts
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IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-17
151 posts were published in the last hour 22:4 : Dutch Police shut down bulletproof hosting provider Zservers and seized 127 servers 21:9 : Holiverse Makes NASA’s Latest Achievements Accessible to Everyone 20:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-17…
Dutch Police shut down bulletproof hosting provider Zservers and seized 127 servers
Dutch police seized 127 servers of the bulletproof hosting service Zservers/XHost after government sanctions. On February 11, 2025, the US, UK, and Australia sanctioned a Russian bulletproof hosting services provider and two Russian administrators because they supported Russian ransomware LockBit…
Holiverse Makes NASA’s Latest Achievements Accessible to Everyone
People around the world learned about the latest advancements in the American space industry! This was made possible… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Holiverse Makes…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-17 21h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 19:11 : New Golang-based backdoor relies on Telegram for C2 communication
New Golang-based backdoor relies on Telegram for C2 communication
Netskope Threat Labs researchers discovered a Golang-based backdoor using Telegram for C2 communication, possibly of Russian origin. Netskope Threat Labs found a Golang-based backdoor using Telegram for C2. The malware, still in development but functional, exploits cloud apps to evade…
The XCSSET info-stealing malware is back, targeting macOS users and devs
A new, improved variant of the XCSSET macOS malware has been spotted “in limited attacks” by Microsoft’s threat researchers. XCSSET macOS malware XCSSET in information-stealing and backdoor-injecting malware targeting Mac users. It’s usually distributed via infected Xcode projects – a…
Creative SVG File Upload to Local File Inclusion Vulnerability Affecting 90,000 Sites Patched in Jupiter X Core WordPress Plugin
On January 6th, 2025, we received a submission for an SVG Upload to Local File Inclusion vulnerability in Jupiter X Core, a WordPress plugin with more than 90,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for an authenticated attacker, with…
Pro-Russia Hackers NoName057(16) Hit Italian Banks and Airports
Pro-Russia hackers NoName057(16) has targeted Italian banks, airports and ports in a series of DDoS attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Pro-Russia Hackers NoName057(16) Hit Italian Banks and Airports
Shadow AI: How unapproved AI apps are compromising security, and what you can do about it
Security leaders and CISOs are discovering that a growing swarm of shadow AI apps has been compromising their networks for over a year. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Shadow AI: How…