A sophisticated Linux kernel rootkit designed to slip past the defenses of Elastic Security, a leading endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform. Released on GitHub by researcher 0xMatheuZ, the rootkit employs advanced obfuscation techniques to evade YARA-based detection and behavioral…
A New Security Layer for macOS Takes Aim at Admin Errors Before Hackers Do
A design firm is editing a new campaign video on a MacBook Pro. The creative director opens a collaboration app that quietly requests microphone and camera permissions. MacOS is supposed to flag that, but in this case, the checks are…
Former Trenchant Exec Sold Stolen Code to Russian Buyer Even After Learning that Other Code He Sold Was Being “Utilized” by Different Broker in South Korea
The former executive of Trenchant who pleaded guilty this week to selling his company's software hacking tools to a zero-day broker in Russia, sold at least one of these tools to the Russian firm even after learning that a previous…
Prosper Marketplace Cybersecurity Breach Exposes Data of 17 Million Users, Sparks Renewed Fintech Security Concerns
Prosper Marketplace has confirmed a major cybersecurity breach that compromised the personal data of over 17 million users, underscoring the persistent challenges faced by financial institutions in protecting sensitive consumer information. According to the peer-to-peer lending firm, an unauthorized…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-31 03h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 2:5 : ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 31st, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9680, (Fri, Oct 31st) 1:34 : CISA Warns of VMware Tools and Aria Operations 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 31st, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9680, (Fri, Oct 31st)
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CISA Warns of VMware Tools and Aria Operations 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2025-41244 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. This local privilege escalation flaw affects Broadcom’s VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools, with evidence of active exploitation in the wild. Security researchers and…
Improving NHI Lifecycle Management Continuously
What is the True Cost of Overlooking Non-Human Identities? When organizations increasingly move operations to the cloud, the spotlight is now on securing machine identities, also known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs). But what happens when these identities are overlooked? The…
Independent Control Over Cloud Identities
How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities? What measures are you taking to ensure the security of your cloud-based systems? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a critical focus for diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and travel. NHIs, essentially…
Training for the Unexpected — Why Identity Simulation Matters More Than Unit Tests
Enterprises adopting agentic AI face their own black swans. Identity outages, token replay attacks, or rogue agents don’t happen every day, but when they do, the impact is massive and immediate. The problem is that most organizations still rely on…
Building an AI Pilot’s License — From Sandbox Hours to Production Readiness
Pilots don’t just train in simulators; they log hours and earn licenses. A private pilot needs a minimum number of simulator sessions before solo flight. Commercial pilots need even more. The process is standardized, measurable, and required. The post Building…
Flight Simulators for AI Agents — Practicing the Human-in-the-Loop
Simulators don’t just teach pilots how to fly the plane; they also teach judgment. When do you escalate? When do you hand off to air traffic control? When do you abort the mission? These are human decisions, trained under pressure,…
CISA, NSA unveil best-practices guide to address ongoing Exchange Server risks
The guide follows CISA’s warnings in August about a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: CISA, NSA unveil best-practices guide to address ongoing Exchange Server risks
U.S. CISA adds XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-31 00h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 23:4 : Akira Ransomware Claims It Stole 23GB from Apache OpenOffice 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-10-30
Akira Ransomware Claims It Stole 23GB from Apache OpenOffice
The Akira ransomware group claims to have stolen 23GB of data from Apache OpenOffice, including employee and financial records, though the breach remains unverified. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-10-30
155 posts were published in the last hour 21:34 : Hidden npm Malware Exposes New Supply Chain Weakness 21:4 : Gartner Recognizes Flowable in 2025 Magic Quadrant for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies 20:35 : OpenAI’s Aardvark is an AI…
Hidden npm Malware Exposes New Supply Chain Weakness
Hidden npm malware steals developer credentials, exposing major software supply chain risks in the open-source ecosystem. The post Hidden npm Malware Exposes New Supply Chain Weakness appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…
Gartner Recognizes Flowable in 2025 Magic Quadrant for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies
ZÜRICH, Switzerland – Flowable, a global provider of enterprise automation and orchestration software, has been recognized in the… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More Read the original article: Gartner…
OpenAI’s Aardvark is an AI Security Agent Combating Code Vulnerabilities
OpenAI on Thursday launched Aardvark, an artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to autonomously detect and help fix security vulnerabilities in software code, offering defenders a potentially valuable tool against malicious hackers. The GPT-5-powered tool, currently in private beta, represents what…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-30 21h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 20:4 : How Android provides the most effective protection to keep you safe from mobile scams 19:34 : Public Exploit Code Released for Critical BIND 9 DNS Vulnerability 19:34 : Canada Warns…
How Android provides the most effective protection to keep you safe from mobile scams
Posted by Lyubov Farafonova, Product Manager, Phone by Google; Alberto Pastor Nieto, Sr. Product Manager Google Messages and RCS Spam and Abuse; Vijay Pareek, Manager, Android Messaging & Chrome Extensions Security As Cybersecurity Awareness Month wraps up, we’re focusing on…
Public Exploit Code Released for Critical BIND 9 DNS Vulnerability
A public exploit for a critical BIND 9 flaw renews DNS cache-poisoning risk, enabling forged records and traffic redirection. The post Public Exploit Code Released for Critical BIND 9 DNS Vulnerability appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…
Canada Warns of Cyberattacks Targeting Industrial Control Systems
Hackers breached Canadian water, energy, and farm systems, prompting national warnings to secure industrial control networks. The post Canada Warns of Cyberattacks Targeting Industrial Control Systems appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…