Check out Tenable’s report detailing challenges and best practices for cloud and AI security. Plus, CISA rolled out a roadmap for the CVE Program, while NIST updated its guidelines for secure software patches. And get the latest on TLS/SSL security…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-12 15h : 15 posts
15 posts were published in the last hour 12:41 : Top 10 Best Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Tools in 2025 12:41 : What is a stealth virus and how does it work? 12:41 : How to upgrade your ‘incompatible’…
HybridPetya Exploits UEFI Vulnerability to Bypass Secure Boot on Legacy Systems
ESET Research has uncovered a sophisticated new ransomware variant called HybridPetya, discovered on the VirusTotal sample sharing platform. This malware represents a dangerous evolution of the infamous Petya/NotPetya ransomware family, incorporating advanced capabilities to compromise UEFI-based systems and exploit CVE-2024-7344…
Meet Yurei: The New Ransomware Group Rising from Open-Source Code
New Group, Fast Growth: Yurei ransomware first appeared on September 5, already listing three victims in Sri Lanka, India, and Nigeria within its first week. Copy-Paste Malware: The ransomware is largely based on the open-source Prince-Ransomware project, showing how attackers…
Verizon will give you an iPhone 17 Pro free with trade-in right now – how the deal works
The iPhone 17 is now available to preorder, and Verizon is offering new and current customers up to $1,100 off any of the new phones, and some free Apple Watch and iPad offers, too. This article has been indexed from…
The best laptops under $1,000 of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
Be more productive with the top laptops under $1,000 from brands like Apple, Acer, and Lenovo. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: The best laptops under $1,000 of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
T-Mobile will give you a free iPhone 17 Pro with this preorder deal – how to qualify
At T-Mobile, you can get the all-new iPhone 17 Pro for free when you sign up for or switch to the Experience Beyond mobile plan and use a qualifying trade-in. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the…
The 5 best iPads of 2025: We’ve tested every iPad available – these are the best ones
From the iPad Mini to the iPad Pro, ZDNET tested all the iPad models available to help you choose the right one for your needs. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: The 5 best…
The best Garmin watches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
We tested the best Garmin watches to help you decide which smartwatch is the right option for you, no matter your budget. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: The best Garmin watches of 2025:…
Apple’s 2026 Security Program Could Change iPhone Safety
Apple opens 2026 Security Research Device applications, giving experts loaned iPhones to hunt iOS flaws. The post Apple’s 2026 Security Program Could Change iPhone Safety appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the…
New Clickfix Attack Promises “Free WiFi” But Delivers Powershell-Based Malware
The Cybersecuritynews researcher team uncovered a sophisticated social engineering campaign that is exploiting the public’s need for free internet access, using deceptive Wi-Fi portals to trick users into downloading and executing PowerShell-based malware. Dubbed the “Clickfix” attack, this method turns…
New HybridPetya Weaponizing UEFI Vulnerability to Bypass Secure Boot on Outdated Systems
In late July 2025, a series of ransomware samples surfaced on VirusTotal under filenames referencing the notorious Petya and NotPetya attacks. Unlike its predecessors, this new threat—dubbed HybridPetya by ESET analysts—exhibited capabilities that extended beyond conventional userland execution, directly targeting…
Understanding Passkeys and Their Everyday Use
There has been a longstanding reliance on traditional passwords for digital security; however, these days, more advanced methods of authentication are challenging traditional passwords. As there are billions of compromised login credentials circulating on the dark web, Digital Shadows…
Attackers Adopting Novel LOTL Techniques to Evade Detection
HP Wolf has reported the use of multiple, uncommon binaries and novel uses of legitimate image files in recent malicious campaigns This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Attackers Adopting Novel LOTL Techniques to Evade Detection
EvilAI: Leveraging AI to Steal Browser Data and Evade Detection
EvilAI, a new malware family tracked by Trend™ Research, has emerged in recent weeks disguised as legitimate AI-driven utilities. These trojans sport professional user interfaces, valid code signatures, and functional features, allowing them to slip past both corporate and personal…
Microsoft Windows Defender Firewall Vulnerabilities Allow Privilege Escalation
Microsoft has released security advisories for four newly discovered vulnerabilities in its Windows Defender Firewall Service that could enable attackers to elevate privileges on affected Windows systems. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-53808, CVE-2025-54104, CVE-2025-54109, and CVE-2025-54915, were all disclosed on…
SEO Poisoning Attack Targets Chinese-Speaking Users with Fake Software Sites
FortiGuard Labs uncovered an SEO poisoning campaign targeting Chinese users with fake software sites delivering Hiddengh0st and Winos malware. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog Read the original article: SEO Poisoning Attack Targets Chinese-Speaking Users…
Ransomware Tactics Are Shifting. Here’s How to Keep Up
It’s common knowledge in the cybersecurity industry that ransomware is on the rise, with median demands rising 20% year-over-year across virtually all industries. But it’s not only the ransom sums… The post Ransomware Tactics Are Shifting. Here’s How to Keep…
DELMIA Factory Software Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
A deserialization of untrusted data in the MOM software allows attackers to achieve remote code execution. The post DELMIA Factory Software Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Top 15 Visual Studio Code Extensions for Node.js Development
Boost your Node.js development in 2024 with these 15 essential VS Code extensions. Streamline your workflow and boost productivity with actionable tools. The post Top 15 Visual Studio Code Extensions for Node.js Development appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Critical CVE-2025-5086 in DELMIA Apriso Actively Exploited, CISA Issues Warning
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability,…
New HybridPetya Ransomware Bypasses UEFI Secure Boot With CVE-2024-7344 Exploit
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new ransomware strain dubbed HybridPetya that resembles the notorious Petya/NotPetya malware, while also incorporating the ability to bypass the Secure Boot mechanism in Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) systems using a now-patched vulnerability disclosed earlier…
Top 10 Best Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Tools in 2025
In 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is defined by its complexity and the speed of modern threats. Security teams are overwhelmed by a fragmented array of security controls and a lack of clear visibility into what’s actually working. Breach and Attack…
What is a stealth virus and how does it work?
<p>A stealth virus is a computer <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/virus”>virus</a> that uses various mechanisms to avoid detection by <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/antivirus-software”>antivirus software</a>. It takes its name from the term <i>stealth</i>, which describes an approach to doing something while avoiding notice.</p> <div class=”ad-wrapper ad-embedded”>…