In a sweeping effort to curb transnational cybercrime and human rights abuses, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today imposed sanctions on a sprawling network of scam centers operating in Southeast Asia. These centers,…
Toward Explainable AI (Part 8): Bridging Theory and Practice—SHAP: Powerful, But Can We Trust It?
Series reminder: This series explores how explainability in AI helps build trust, ensure accountability, and align with real-world needs, from foundational principles to practical use cases. Previously, in Part VII: SHAP: Bringing Clarity to Financial Decision-Making. This article has been indexed from…
Cloud Automation Excellence: Terraform, Ansible, and Nomad for Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise cloud architecture demands sophisticated orchestration of infrastructure, configuration, and workload management across diverse computing platforms. The traditional approach of manual provisioning and siloed tool adoption has become a bottleneck for organizations seeking cloud-native agility while maintaining operational excellence. This…
A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
New Cryptanalysis of the Fiat-Shamir Protocol
A couple of months ago, a new paper demonstrated some new attacks against the Fiat-Shamir transformation. Quanta published a good article that explains the results. This is a pretty exciting paper from a theoretical perspective, but I don’t see it…
160,000 Impacted by Wayne Memorial Hospital Data Breach
In May 2024, hackers stole names, Social Security numbers, financial information, and protected health information from the hospital’s systems. The post 160,000 Impacted by Wayne Memorial Hospital Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Over half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. The post Report: Massive Number of…
Download: Cyber defense guide for the financial sector
Data breaches cost more for financial organizations than they do for those in many other industries. In attempting to strengthen your financial organization’s cybersecurity, you must contend with evolving regulatory obligations, outdated IT infrastructure, and other challenges. How do you…
Axios User Agent Helps Automate Phishing on “Unprecedented Scale”
ReliaQuest warns that phishing campaigns abusing the Axios user agent have surged 241% in three months This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Axios User Agent Helps Automate Phishing on “Unprecedented Scale”
Open Source Community Thwarts Massive npm Supply Chain Attack
What could have been a historic supply chain attack seems to have been averted due to the rapid response of the open source community This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Open Source Community Thwarts Massive…
Aembit Named to Fast Company’s Seventh-Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
Silver Spring, USA, 9th September 2025, CyberNewsWire This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Aembit Named to Fast Company’s Seventh-Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for…
SAP Security Patch Day Addresses 21 Vulnerabilities, 4 Classified as Critical
SAP’s Security Patch Day on September 9, 2025, introduced fixes for 21 newly discovered vulnerabilities across its product portfolio and provided updates to four previously released security notes. With four issues rated as Critical, organizations running SAP environments are urged to…
The best all-in-one computers of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
We tested the best all-in-one computers that combine the power of a desktop PC with a slim, lightweight design. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: The best all-in-one computers of 2025: Expert tested and…
Elastic Security Incident – Hackers Accessed Email Account Contains Valid Credentials
Elastic has disclosed a security incident stemming from a third-party breach at Salesloft Drift, which resulted in unauthorized access to an internal email account containing valid credentials. While the company’s core Salesforce environment was not impacted, the incident exposed sensitive…
Chinese Salt Typhoon and UNC4841 Hackers Teamed Up to Attack Government and Corporate Infrastructure
Cybersecurity researchers began tracking a sophisticated campaign in the closing months of 2024, targeting both government and corporate networks across multiple continents. The threat actors behind this operation, known colloquially as Salt Typhoon and UNC4841, leveraged overlapping infrastructure and shared…
Threat Actor Connected to Play, RansomHub and DragonForce Ransomware Operations
The attacker deployed multiple malware families, including two backdoors and a proxy tunneller, and various reconnaissance tools. The post Threat Actor Connected to Play, RansomHub and DragonForce Ransomware Operations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
[Webinar] Shadow AI Agents Multiply Fast — Learn How to Detect and Control Them
⚠️ One click is all it takes. An engineer spins up an “experimental” AI Agent to test a workflow. A business unit connects to automate reporting. A cloud platform quietly enables a new agent behind the scenes. Individually, they look…
TOR-Based Cryptojacking Attack Expands Through Misconfigured Docker APIs
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a variant of a recently disclosed campaign that abuses the TOR network for cryptojacking attacks targeting exposed Docker APIs. Akamai, which discovered the latest activity last month, said it’s designed to block other actors from accessing…
From MostereRAT to ClickFix: New Malware Campaigns Highlight Rising AI and Phishing Risks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing campaign that delivers a stealthy banking malware-turned-remote access trojan called MostereRAT. The phishing attack incorporates a number of advanced evasion techniques to gain complete control over compromised systems, siphon sensitive data, and…
Chinese Cyber Espionage Campaign Impersonates US Congressman
A House select committee said Chinese actors impersonated Representative John Moolenaar to steal information that could be used to influence trade talks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Chinese Cyber Espionage Campaign Impersonates US Congressman
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-09 12h : 9 posts
9 posts were published in the last hour 9:32 : How Leading CISOs are Getting Budget Approval 9:7 : New Malware Exploits Exposed Docker APIs to Gain Persistent Root SSH Access 9:7 : Finally, a Windows desktop I can confidently…
Unmasking The Gentlemen Ransomware: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures Revealed
An analysis of the Gentlemen ransomware group, which employs advanced, adaptive tactics, techniques, and procedure to target critical industries worldwide. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Unmasking The Gentlemen Ransomware:…
SpamGPT: New AI Email Attack Tool Fueling Massive Phishing Operations
A novel AI-driven email attack toolkit named SpamGPT has surfaced on underground hacking forums, promising cybercriminals an all-in-one platform for launching large-scale phishing campaigns. Advertised as an “AI-powered spam-as-a-service” solution, SpamGPT automates compromise of email servers, bypasses major spam filters, and offers…
New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate…