Ransomware remains a major problem for businesses, and a new cybercriminal group is expanding at an alarming rate. Security researchers at ReliaQuest have identified BlackLock as the fastest-growing ransomware operation today, with its activity increasing by 1,425% since late…
Microsoft Listed Hackers Abusing Azure OpenAI Service to Generate Malicious Content
Microsoft has initiated legal proceedings against a global cybercrime syndicate accused of developing sophisticated tools to bypass safety protocols in its Azure OpenAI Service. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, alleges that…
Hackers Abused Google & PayPal’s Infrastructure to Steal Users Personal Data
Security researchers have uncovered a coordinated attack campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in Google’s advertising ecosystem and PayPal’s merchant tools to steal sensitive user data. The operation leverages Google Search ads impersonating PayPal’s official support channels and abuses PayPal’s no-code checkout system…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-01 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:33 : 2025 ISO and CSA STAR certificates now available with four additional services
2025 ISO and CSA STAR certificates now available with four additional services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) successfully completed an onboarding audit with no findings for ISO 9001:2015, 27001:2022, 27017:2015, 27018:2019, 27701:2019, 20000-1:2018, and 22301:2019, and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) STAR Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0. EY CertifyPoint auditors conducted the audit and…
Attackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damages
Hackers reveal security flaws in smart solar systems, exposing risks to national power grids as global reliance on solar energy grows. DW investigated the risks of cyber attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in smart solar systems while the demand for solar energy…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-01 00h : 7 posts
7 posts were published in the last hour 23:1 : IT Security News Weekly Summary March 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-28 22:32 : DEF CON 32 – Inside Dash Cam Custom Protocols And Discovered 0days 22:5 :…
IT Security News Weekly Summary March
210 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-28 22:32 : DEF CON 32 – Inside Dash Cam Custom Protocols And Discovered 0days 22:5 : What is a watering hole attack? 22:5 :…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-28
159 posts were published in the last hour 22:32 : DEF CON 32 – Inside Dash Cam Custom Protocols And Discovered 0days 22:5 : What is a watering hole attack? 22:5 : Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Bioluminescent Squid 22:5 :…
DEF CON 32 – Inside Dash Cam Custom Protocols And Discovered 0days
Authors/Presenters: Hyo Jin Lee & Hanryeol Park Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations…
What is a watering hole attack?
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Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Bioluminescent Squid
Firefly squid is now a delicacy in New York. Blog moderation policy. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Bioluminescent Squid
DMARC Adoption among Europe’s Higher Education Sector
This installment of DMARC adoption initiates a series on DMARC adoption, focusing on policy levels and best practices, in the higher education sector. We’ll begin with Europe. The post DMARC Adoption among Europe’s Higher Education Sector appeared first on Security…
Week in Review: Apple encryption, gamification for security, DISA breach
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Andrew Wilder, CISO, Vetcor Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your…
Empowering Women in Cybersecurity: How Education and Training Are Key
While women represent only 24% of the cybersecurity workforce, hands-on training is changing the game. The post Empowering Women in Cybersecurity: How Education and Training Are Key appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the…
Microsoft Disrupts Storm-2139 for LLMjacking and Azure AI Exploitation
Microsoft exposes Storm-2139, a cybercrime network exploiting Azure AI via LLMjacking. Learn how stolen API keys enabled harmful… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Microsoft Disrupts…
Notorious Malware, Spam Host “Prospero” Moves to Kaspersky Lab
One of the most notorious providers of abuse-friendly “bulletproof” web hosting for cybercriminals has started routing its operations through networks run by the Russian antivirus and security firm Kaspersky Lab, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. This article has been indexed from Krebs…
Amnesty Reveals Cellebrite Zero-Day Android Exploit on Serbian Student Activist
Amnesty International publishes technical details on zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by Cellebrite’s mobile forensic tools to spy on a Serbian student activist. The post Amnesty Reveals Cellebrite Zero-Day Android Exploit on Serbian Student Activist appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Researchers uncover unknown Android flaws used to hack into a student’s phone
Amnesty International said that Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock phones using forensic tools. On Friday, Amnesty International published a report detailing a chain of three zero-day vulnerabilities developed by phone-unlocking company Cellebrite, which…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-28 21h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 19:32 : $1.5B Bybit Hack is Linked to North Korea, FBI Says, in Potentially the Largest Crypto Heist Ever 19:32 : Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug,…
$1.5B Bybit Hack is Linked to North Korea, FBI Says, in Potentially the Largest Crypto Heist Ever
The FBI referred to the attack as “TraderTraitor,” a malicious campaign linked to North Korean state-sponsored hackers the Lazarus Group. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: $1.5B Bybit Hack is Linked to North…
Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature
1 in 3 entries are used to extort civilians, says new paper Fresh research suggests attackers are actively monitoring databases of vulnerabilities that are known to be useful in carrying out ransomware attacks.… This article has been indexed from The…
Over 350 High-Profile Websites Hit by 360XSS Attack
360XSS campaign exploits Krpano XSS to hijack search results & distribute spam ads on 350+ sites, including government,… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Over 350…
Microsoft to shut down Skype, Here is the Deadline
Microsoft has confirmed that Skype will be permanently retired on May 5, 2025. The move underscores the company’s strategic shift toward consolidating its consumer communication tools under Microsoft Teams, a unified platform designed to bridge personal, educational, and professional collaboration.…