Espionage actors linked to China may be diversifying their operations, as new evidence points to the use of espionage tools in a recent ransomware attack against a South Asian software and services company. Symantec Threat Intelligence reports that the attack,…
What is digital inclusion?
In today’s digital age, having access to technology and the skills to use it effectively is essential for equal opportunities and social inclusion. This is… The post What is digital inclusion? appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article has…
AMD Ryzen Flaw Enables Code Execution Through DLL Hijacking
A security vulnerability has been identified in the AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility, a performance-tuning tool for AMD Ryzen™ processors. This flaw, discovered by a security researcher, allows for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution via DLL hijacking. AMD has confirmed the issue and issued a patch to mitigate the risk. The Vulnerability…
The Inside Man: Security Training on a Grand Scale
The Inside Man is security training like no other. Now in its sixth season, KnowBe4’s Netflix-style security awareness video series boasts a compelling storyline, memorable characters, and, most noticeably, a budget other training providers could only dream of. But does…
Anzeige: IT-Notfallplanung und BCM – so funktioniert’s
Dieser Intensiv-Workshop zeigt, wie IT-Notfallplanung und Business Continuity Management in Unternehmen etabliert und durch Notfallübungen gestärkt werden. Im IT-Sicherheitsmonat Februar mit 15 Prozent Rabatt. (Golem Karrierewelt, Sicherheitslücke) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel:…
From Sweethearts to Swindlers: Valentine’s Day Fraud Surges
As people celebrate Valentine’s Day today, malicious actors are jumping on the love bandwagon in an opportunity to exploit heightened emotions and consumer spending with a wave of scam emails. According to the latest findings from Bitdefender Antispam Lab, a…
Cyberattacke auf die Universität der Bundeswehr München
Ein Rechenzentrum der Bundeswehr-Uni in München wurde Mitte Januar erfolgreich angegriffen. Das bestätigte die Bundeswehr am Abend auf Anfrage von heise online. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Cyberattacke auf die Universität der Bundeswehr…
Hackers Exploiting Newly Discovered PAN-OS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Threat actors actively exploit a new high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2025-0108, in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS. This exploit allows attackers to bypass authentication, execute certain PHP scripts, and potentially gain unauthorized access to affected systems. With the widespread use of PAN-OS in…
WinZip Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code
A newly discovered vulnerability in WinZip, a popular file compression and archiving utility, has raised alarms among cybersecurity experts. Identified as CVE-2025-1240, this critical flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim’s system under specific conditions. Users…
2025-02-13: Quick post: ClickFix style infection for Lumma Stealer
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Malware-Traffic-Analysis.net – Blog Entries Read the original article: 2025-02-13: Quick post: ClickFix style infection for Lumma Stealer
The Art of Teaching Cybersecurity Through Storytelling
Storytelling is one of the most ancient and effective forms of human teaching. Just like prehistoric tales warned of the perils lurking in the wild, modern narratives can teach people about the perils lurking in cyberspace. We recently sat down…
Pig butchering scams are exploding
2024 is set to be a record year for scammers who received at least US$9.9 billion in crypto revenues from their illicit activities, according to Chainalysis. This figure is projected to rise to an all-time high of $12.4 billion as…
PostgreSQL Vulnerability Exploited Alongside BeyondTrust Zero-Day in Targeted Attacks
Threat actors who were behind the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) products in December 2024 likely also exploited a previously unknown SQL injection flaw in PostgreSQL, according to findings from…
Inconsistent security strategies fuel third-party threats
47% of organizations have experienced a data breach or cyberattack over the past 12 months that involved a third-party accessing their network, according to Imprivata and the Ponemon Institute. Third-party security incidents persist Notably, 64% of respondents say these types…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-14 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 4:32 : WinZip Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code 4:32 : New infosec products of the week: February 14, 2025
WinZip Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
A newly disclosed high-severity vulnerability in WinZip, tracked as CVE-2025-1240, enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by exploiting malformed 7Z archive files. The flaw, rated 7.8 on the CVSS scale, impacts WinZip 28.0 (Build 16022) and…
New infosec products of the week: February 14, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Armor, EchoMark, Netwrix, Palo Alto Networks, and Socure. Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud applies AI-driven insights to reduce risk and prevent threats Palo Alto Networks…
Hackers Actively Exploiting New PAN-OS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Palo Alto Networks has released a patch for a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0108, affecting their PAN-OS software. GreyNoise has observed active exploitation attempts targeting this vulnerability. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass the authentication required by the…
Chinese spies suspected of ‘moonlighting’ as tawdry ransomware crooks
Some employees steal sticky notes, others ‘borrow’ malicious code A crew identified as a Chinese government-backed espionage group appears to have started moonlighting as a ransomware player – further evidence that lines are blurring between nation-state cyberspies and financially motivated…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, February 14th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9324, (Fri, Feb 14th)
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Storm-2372 conducts device code phishing campaign
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center discovered an active and successful device code phishing campaign by a threat actor we track as Storm-2372. Our ongoing investigation indicates that this campaign has been active since August 2024 with the actor creating lures that…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-14 03h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 1:34 : The best free VPNs of 2025: Expert tested 1:34 : From Reactive to Predictive: Building Cyber Resilience for 2025 1:34 : A New Chapter in Cybersecurity Excellence: Nuspire Becomes PDI…
The best free VPNs of 2025: Expert tested
Finding a trustworthy free VPN can be a real challenge. We tested the best free VPNs that offer solid services without invading your privacy. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
From Reactive to Predictive: Building Cyber Resilience for 2025
When you’re resilient to something, you don’t just endure; you adapt, recover, and emerge stronger. This idea is what should motivate companies to focus more on cyber resilience. It’s not enough to simply weather the storm of a cyberattack; true…