During the past three months, Balancer, the second most popular and high-profile cryptocurrency in the decentralized finance ecosystem has been subjected to a number of high-profile attacks from sweeping cross-chain exploits that have rapidly emerged to be one of…
M&S Cyberattack: Retailer Issues Fresh Warning to Shoppers
Marks & Spencer (M&S) suffered a severe cyberattack in April 2025, orchestrated by the ransomware group known as Scattered Spider, with the ransomware called DragonForce. This breach forced M&S to halt all online transactions for nearly six weeks, disrupting…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-16 15h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 13:7 : Can You Future-Proof Your Life in the Age of AI? (Book Review)
Can You Future-Proof Your Life in the Age of AI? (Book Review)
In his book Comfort Override: Future-Proof Your Life as AI Flips Your World, Ranan Lachman explores how we can prepare and adapt for unprecedented change and offers practical, hands-on help. The post Can You Future-Proof Your Life in the Age…
MY TAKE: AI’s fortune-teller effect — why it’s all too easy to mistake pattern mastery for wisdom
I hadn’t expected the machine’s answer to be that good. Related: The AI bubble is inflating It was a simple prompt — I needed help crafting a reply to a client. One of those mid-project check-ins where timing gets murky…
Week in review: Windows kernel flaw patched, suspected Fortinet FortiWeb zero-day exploited
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Adopting a counterintelligence mindset in luxury logistics In this Help Net Security interview, Andrea Succi, Group CISO at Ferrari Group, discusses how cybersecurity is integrated…
Anthropic: China-backed hackers launch first large-scale autonomous AI cyberattack
China-linked actors used Anthropic’s AI to automate and run cyberattacks in a sophisticated 2025 espionage campaign using advanced agentic tools. China-linked threat actors used Anthropic’s AI to automate and execute cyberattacks in a highly sophisticated espionage campaign in September 2025.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-16 09h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 7:40 : SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2025, (Sun, Nov 16th) 7:40 : Finger.exe & ClickFix, (Sun, Nov 16th)
SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2025, (Sun, Nov 16th)
The SANS Holiday Hack Challengeâ„¢ 2025 is available. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2025, (Sun, Nov 16th)
Finger.exe & ClickFix, (Sun, Nov 16th)
The finger.exe command is used in ClickFix attacks. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Finger.exe & ClickFix, (Sun, Nov 16th)
SilentButDeadly – Network Communication Blocker Tool That Neutralizes EDR/AV
A new open-source tool called SilentButDeadly has emerged, designed to disrupt Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and antivirus (AV) software by severing their network communications. Developed by security researcher Ryan Framiñán, the tool leverages the Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) to…
How does Secrets Management contribute to compliance
Are You Managing Non-Human Identities with the Care They Deserve? Digital interconnected has seen a growing emphasis on cybersecurity measures that ensure both data integrity and user privacy. While more organizations migrate their operations to cloud environments, the focus on…
How do you scale Non-Human Identity management safely
Are Non-Human Identities the Hidden Vulnerability in Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as a crucial component of cybersecurity. But how well are they being managed? This question confronts organizations across industries such as financial services, healthcare, and…
Why is Agentic AI critical for future cybersecurity
Have You Considered the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cybersecurity? The future of cybersecurity is being reshaped by the rise of Agentic AI, but how does this affect our approach to managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With cybersecurity demands evolve, professionals…
What impact does Agentic AI have on cloud-native security
How Can Organizations Safeguard Non-Human Identities in the Age of Agentic AI? How can robust management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management tighten your organization’s cybersecurity defenses? While the concept might sound futuristic, the impact is very real,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-16 00h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-11-15 22:34 : Multiple Vulnerabilities in GoSign Desktop lead to Remote Code Execution
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-11-15
45 posts were published in the last hour 22:34 : Multiple Vulnerabilities in GoSign Desktop lead to Remote Code Execution 20:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-15 21h : 5 posts 19:36 : A Single Bug in Mobile Apps…
Multiple Vulnerabilities in GoSign Desktop lead to Remote Code Execution
Researchers found a critical vulnerability in GoSign Desktop: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled and Unsigned Update Mechanism. GoSign is an advanced and qualified electronic signature solution developed by Tinexta InfoCert S.p.A., used by public administrations, businesses, and professionals to manage approval…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-15 21h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 19:36 : A Single Bug in Mobile Apps Can Cost You Millions! Protect with Secure Code Review! 19:6 : DoorDash hit by data breach after an employee falls for social engineering scam…
A Single Bug in Mobile Apps Can Cost You Millions! Protect with Secure Code Review!
A leading banking app was forced into a three-day shutdown after attackers exploited a small coding oversight that granted access to customer accounts. The flaw had quietly existed in the codebase for months, completely slipping past the development team. What…
DoorDash hit by data breach after an employee falls for social engineering scam
Food delivery giant DoorDash confirms a data breach on Oct 25, 2025, where an employee fell for a social engineering scam. User names, emails, and home addresses were stolen. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data…
AI Models Trained on Incomplete Data Can’t Protect Against Threats
In cybersecurity, AI is being called the future of threat finder. However, AI has its hands tied, they are only as good as their data pipeline. But this principle is not stopping at academic machine learning, as it is also…
China Announces Major Cybersecurity Law Revision to Address AI Risks
China has approved major changes to its Cybersecurity Law, marking its first substantial update since the framework was introduced in 2017. The revised legislation, passed by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress in late October 2025, is…
Elon Musk Unveils ‘X Chat,’ a New Encrypted Messaging App Aiming to Redefine Digital Privacy
Elon Musk, the entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, and X, has revealed a new messaging platform called X Chat—and he claims it could dramatically reshape the future of secure online communication. Expected to roll out within the next few months,…