Lookout introduces Smishing AI, an AI-powered solution designed to protect enterprises from the growing threat of SMS phishing (smishing) attacks. SMS phishing, commonly called “smishing,” is a cyberattack where fraudsters send misleading text messages to trick people into giving up…
Microsoft, Adobe, SAP deliver critical fixes for September 2025 Patch Tuesday
On September 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released patches for 80+ vulnerabilities in its various software products, but the good news is that none of them are actively exploited. Among the critical and important vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft this time…
Ransomware Payments Plummet in Education Amid Enhanced Resiliency
Sophos found that average ransom demands and payments fell substantially in the education sector in 2025, as recovery time and costs fell This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Payments Plummet in Education Amid Enhanced…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-10 12h : 8 posts
8 posts were published in the last hour 10:4 : The Time-Saving Guide for Service Providers: Automating vCISO and Compliance Services 10:4 : China-Linked APT41 Hackers Target U.S. Trade Officials Amid 2025 Negotiations 9:38 : Threat Actor’s Self-Deployment of EDR…
AdaptixC2: A New Open-Source Framework Leveraged in Real-World Attacks
AdaptixC2, an open-source C2 framework, is increasingly used in attacks. We discuss its features and potential use case scenarios. The post AdaptixC2: A New Open-Source Framework Leveraged in Real-World Attacks appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed…
Critical Flaws in Microsoft Office Enable Remote Code Execution by Attackers
Microsoft has disclosed two serious security vulnerabilities in its Office suite that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Both flaws were publicly released on September 9, 2025, and have been assigned CVE identifiers CVE-2025-54910 and CVE-2025-54906. These…
HackerOne Data Breach, Hackers Illegally Access Salesforce Environment
HackerOne, a leading vulnerability coordination platform, has confirmed that its Salesforce environment was compromised in a recent third-party data breach. The incident stemmed from an attack on the Drift application provided by Salesloft, which allowed unauthorized actors to gain entry…
Why Techmeme is still every tech pro’s go-to news source after 20 years
Techmeme began as ‘tech.memeorandum’ on Sept. 12, 2005. Even AI can’t seem to slow it down. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Why Techmeme is still every tech pro’s go-to news source after 20…
Is the Apple Watch SE 3 worth it? Here’s how it compares to the 2022 Watch SE 2
Apple just released an updated Watch SE for the first time in three years. Here’s what to know about the SE 3. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Is the Apple Watch SE 3…
Plex users: Reset your password!
Media streaming platform Plex has warned customers about a data breach, advising them to reset their password. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Plex users: Reset your password!
Flu jab email mishap exposes hundreds of students’ personal data
One parent expressed concern for their child’s safety A clumsy data breach has affected hundreds of children at a Birmingham secondary school.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: Flu jab email mishap…
The Time-Saving Guide for Service Providers: Automating vCISO and Compliance Services
Introduction Managed service providers (MSPs) and managed security service providers (MSSPs) are under increasing pressure to deliver strong cybersecurity outcomes in a landscape marked by rising threats and evolving compliance requirements. At the same time, clients want better protection without…
China-Linked APT41 Hackers Target U.S. Trade Officials Amid 2025 Negotiations
The House Select Committee on China has formally issued an advisory warning of an “ongoing” series of highly targeted cyber espionage campaigns linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) amid contentious U.S.–China trade talks. “These campaigns seek to compromise…
Threat Actor’s Self-Deployment of EDR Exposes Their Tools and Workflows
In a twist of fate that underscores both the power and inherent transparency of endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. By investigating alerts generated through this deployment, the Huntress Security Operations Center (SOC) gained unprecedented insight into the adversary’s day-to-day…
Preventing business disruption and building cyber-resilience with MDR
Given the serious financial and reputational risks of incidents that grind business to a halt, organizations need to prioritize a prevention-first cybersecurity strategy This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Preventing business disruption and building cyber-resilience…
Times are Changing. How to Future-Proof Your Cybersecurity Career.
Since the floodgates opened in November 2022 (at the arrival of ChatGPT), there has been one question on everyone’s mind: Is AI going to take my job? While the answers range from yes to no to maybe, there are ways…
US Offers $10 Million Reward for Ukrainian Ransomware Operator
Volodymyr Tymoshchuk allegedly hit hundreds of organizations with the LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim ransomware families. The post US Offers $10 Million Reward for Ukrainian Ransomware Operator appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Fortinet, Ivanti, Nvidia Release Security Updates
High-severity vulnerabilities could lead to remote code execution, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and configuration tampering. The post Fortinet, Ivanti, Nvidia Release Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Fortinet, Ivanti,…
Two Zero-Days Among Patch Tuesday CVEs This Month
Microsoft has fixed over 80 vulnerabilities including two publicly disclosed zero-days in its latest Patch Tuesday release This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Two Zero-Days Among Patch Tuesday CVEs This Month
Hackers Impersonate Google AppSheet in Latest Phishing Campaign
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a novel phishing campaign that weaponizes Google’s no-code platform, AppSheet, to harvest user credentials. By abusing AppSheet’s trusted email infrastructure, attackers are bypassing traditional security controls and delivering malicious content from legitimate domains. This development…
Techmeme turns 20 and is still every tech pro’s favorite news aggregator
Techmeme began as ‘tech.memeorandum’ on Sept. 12, 2005. The rest is history. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Techmeme turns 20 and is still every tech pro’s favorite news aggregator
If you use batteries, this universal tester can save you hundreds of dollars
This universal battery tester couldn’t be easier to use, and is a great way to determine which ones are still good. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: If you use batteries, this universal tester…
KillSec Ransomware is Attacking Healthcare Institutions in Brazil
KillSec Ransomware claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on MedicSolution, a software solutions provider for the healthcare industry in Brazil. The KillSec Ransomware group has threatened to leak sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated promptly. According to threat intelligence reporting by…
Sophos Wireless Access Points Vulnerability Let Attackers Bypass Authentication
Sophos has resolved an authentication bypass vulnerability in its AP6 Series Wireless Access Points that could allow attackers to gain administrator-level privileges. The company discovered the issue during internal security testing and has released a firmware update to address it.…