OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank give first details on five ‘Stargate’ AI data centre projects across US, as analysts call AI bubble into question This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank To Invest…
Canada Finds TikTok Child Protections Inadequate
Canadian probe finds hundreds of thousands of under-13s on platform, children’s data harvested for targeted advertising This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Canada Finds TikTok Child Protections Inadequate
Cyber-Attack Costs Co-op £206m In Lost Revenues
Co-op says cyber-attack earlier this year cost at least £206m in lost revenues and resulted in loss for first half of 2025 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Cyber-Attack Costs Co-op £206m In Lost…
New XCSSET Malware Variant Targets macOS App Developers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an advanced variant of the XCSSET malware specifically targeting macOS developers through infected Xcode projects, introducing sophisticated clipboard hijacking and enhanced data exfiltration capabilities. Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified yet another XCSSET variant in the wild…
AI Shadow Leak Avoids Detection
Cybersecurity Today: Shadow Leak, SIM Farm Shutdown, Cisco Zero-Day, FBI Warning & Android Advanced Protection In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several major cybersecurity issues. Key topics include the discovery of the ‘Shadow Leak’ vulnerability in…
Hackers Leverage AI-Generated Code to Obfuscate Its Payload and Evade Traditional Defenses
Cybercriminals are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to enhance their attack capabilities, as demonstrated in a sophisticated phishing campaign recently uncovered by security researchers. The campaign represents a significant evolution in malware obfuscation techniques, utilizing AI-generated code to disguise malicious…
RedNovember Hackers Attacking Government and Technology Organizations to Deploy Backdoor
In mid-2024, cybersecurity professionals began observing a surge of targeted intrusions against government, defense, and technology organizations worldwide. These incidents were linked to a previously uncharacterized threat group later christened RedNovember, which leverages open-source and commodity tools to deploy a…
How to Enable MFA Before RDP and SSH Sessions
Remote access is essential for modern enterprises. IT administrators, DevOps teams, and vendors need to connect to critical infrastructure using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) or Secure Shell (SSH). But many organizations still allow these sessions without enforcing a critical security…
Inside the economy built on stolen credentials
Instead of going after software flaws or network weaknesses, attackers are targeting something much easier to steal: identity credentials. A new report from BeyondID calls this growing black market the identity economy, where usernames, passwords, tokens, and access rights are…
Ransomware groups are multiplying, raising the stakes for defenders
Ransomware activity is climbing again, with a steep increase in the number of victims and the number of groups launching attacks. A new mid-year report from Searchlight Cyber shows how quickly the threat landscape is shifting and why CISOs need…
Cisco ASA Firewall Zero-Day Exploits Deploy RayInitiator and LINE VIPER Malware
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has revealed that threat actors have exploited the recently disclosed security flaws impacting Cisco firewalls as part of zero-day attacks to deliver previously undocumented malware families like RayInitiator and LINE VIPER. “The RayInitiator…
LockBit 5.0 Ransomware Targets Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi Systems
Cybersecurity researchers at Trend Micro have discovered a new and dangerous variant of LockBit ransomware that targets Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi systems, utilizing advanced obfuscation techniques and sophisticated cross-platform capabilities. Advanced Multi-Platform Attack Strategy LockBit 5.0 represents a significant…
Salesforce AI Agent Vulnerability Lets Attackers Steal Sensitive Data
Cybersecurity researchers at Noma Labs have discovered a critical vulnerability in Salesforce’s Agentforce AI platform that could allow attackers to steal sensitive customer data through sophisticated prompt injection techniques. The vulnerability, dubbed “ForcedLeak,” carries a CVSS score of 9.4, indicating…
Delinea releases free open-source MCP server to secure AI agents
AI agents are becoming more common in the workplace, but giving them access to sensitive systems can be risky. Credentials often get stored in plain text, added to prompts, or passed around without proper oversight. Delinea wants to fix that…
New Phishing Attack Targeting PyPI Maintainers to Steal Login Credentials
A sophisticated phishing campaign has emerged targeting maintainers of packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI), employing domain confusion tactics to steal authentication credentials from unsuspecting developers. The attack leverages fraudulent emails designed to mimic official PyPI communications, directing recipients…
How agentic AI is changing the SOC
In this Help Net Security video, David Norlin, CTO of Lumifi, explores the role of agentic AI in the security operations center (SOC). He explains what agentic AI is, how it can enhance cybersecurity workflows by automating repetitive tasks, and…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, September 26th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9630, (Fri, Sep 26th)
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 Friday, September 26th, 2025…
Hackers Exploiting WordPress Websites With Silent Malware to Gain Admin Access
A sophisticated malware campaign targeting WordPress websites has been discovered employing advanced steganographic techniques and persistent backdoor mechanisms to maintain unauthorized administrator access. The malware operates through two primary components that work in tandem to create a resilient attack infrastructure,…
Threat Actors Using Copyright Takedown Claims to Deploy Malware
A sophisticated malware campaign orchestrated by the Vietnamese Lone None threat actor group has been leveraging fraudulent copyright infringement takedown notices to deploy information-stealing malware onto unsuspecting victims’ systems. The campaign, which has been actively tracked since November 2024, represents…
Infosec products of the month: September 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Absolute Security, Blackdot Solutions, Catchpoint, Cynomi, DataLocker, Gigamon, Lookout, Nagomi Security, Neon Cyber, QuSecure, Relyance AI, Secure Code Warrior, and Teleport. Cynomi simplifies vendor risk…
CVE-2025-20333, CVE-2025-20362: Frequently Asked Questions About Zero-Day Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Vulnerabilities
Cisco published advisories and a supplemental post about three zero-day vulnerabilities, two of which were exploited in the wild by an advanced threat actor associated with the ArcaneDoor campaign. Update September 25: This FAQ blog has been updated to include…
Thousands of Indian bank transfer records found online
Security researchers found the exposed Indian bank transfer records and the data was eventually secured, but nobody wants to take responsibility for the security lapse. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Thousands…
How to Manage Shadow AI Risk Without Killing Innovation
Shadow AI isn’t a fringe behavior; it’s the norm. My team recently analyzed AI usage patterns across multiple industries and found signs of unapproved AI activity in more than 80% of the 100+ customer organizations sampled. Whether it’s sales teams…
Google Warns of BRICKSTORM Malware Driving Supply Chain Intrusions
China-linked hackers use BRICKSTORM malware to hit tech, SaaS, and legal firms, threatening the US supply chain. The post Google Warns of BRICKSTORM Malware Driving Supply Chain Intrusions appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…