Apple launches MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, Vision Pro devices with cutting-edge M5 chip designed with in-house technology This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Rolls Out Devices With Faster M5 Chip
Government Rejects Cummings’ China Intelligence Breach Claim
Cabinet Office rejects claim by Dominic Cummings that China accessed systems used to transfer highly sensitive intelligence data This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Government Rejects Cummings’ China Intelligence Breach Claim
Microsoft Revokes 200 Fraudulent Certificates Used in Rhysida Ransomware Campaign
Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it revoked more than 200 certificates used by a threat actor it tracks as Vanilla Tempest to fraudulently sign malicious binaries in ransomware attacks. The certificates were “used in fake Teams setup files to deliver…
VMware Releases Workstation & Fusion 25H2 With Enhanced Features and OS Support
VMware has launched the latest versions of its desktop hypervisors, Workstation 25H2 and Fusion 25H2, bringing significant improvements to virtualization technology. These updates introduce a simplified versioning system, powerful new features, and expanded compatibility with modern operating systems and hardware.…
LinkPro: An eBPF-Based Rootkit Hiding Malicious Activity on GNU/Linux
Security researchers from Synacktiv CSIRT have uncovered a sophisticated Linux rootkit dubbed LinkPro that leverages eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) technology to establish persistent backdoor access while remaining virtually invisible to traditional monitoring tools. The infection chain originated from a…
F5 Security Incident Advisory
Executive SummaryOn October 15, 2025, F5 Networks publicly disclosed a serious security breach involving a nation-state threat actor. The intruders maintained long-term, persistent access to F5’s internal systems—specifically the BIG-IP product development environment and engineering knowledge management platforms. F5 first detected…
How Ransomware’s Data Theft Evolution is Rewriting Cyber Insurance Risk Models
Ransomware has evolved from encryption to data theft. Learn how AI-driven attacks and breach data are reshaping cyber insurance risk models and pricing. The post How Ransomware’s Data Theft Evolution is Rewriting Cyber Insurance Risk Models appeared first on Security…
F5 Issues Security Patches for Multiple Products After Recent Breach
F5 Networks has released comprehensive security patches addressing multiple critical vulnerabilities across its product portfolio following a recent security incident. The company issued its quarterly security notification on October 15, 2025, documenting numerous high-severity vulnerabilities that could potentially expose enterprise…
Critical Cisco IOS and IOS XE Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution
Cisco has disclosed a serious security vulnerability affecting its IOS and IOS XE Software that could allow attackers to execute remote code or crash affected devices. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-20352, resides in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem…
Inside healthcare’s quiet cybersecurity breakdown
Hospitals, clinics, and care networks continue to treat cybersecurity as a back-office issue, according to the 2025 Healthcare IT Landscape Report from Omega Systems. Security takes a back seat Healthcare IT leaders are juggling competing demands. Rising costs, new privacy…
A new approach to blockchain spam: Local reputation over global rules
Spam has long been a nuisance in blockchain networks, clogging transaction queues and driving up fees. A new research paper from Delft University of Technology introduces a decentralized solution called STARVESPAM that could help nodes in permissionless blockchains block spam…
SAP zero-day wake-up call: Why ERP systems need a unified defense
In this Help Net Security video, Paul Laudanski, Director of Research at Onapsis, discusses key lessons from the SAP zero-day vulnerability. He explains why business-critical systems like ERP and CRM remain top targets for attackers, since they hold valuable data…
North Korean Hackers Exploit EtherHiding to Spread Malware and Steal Crypto Assets
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a significant evolution in attack techniques with North Korean threat actors adopting EtherHiding, a sophisticated method that leverages blockchain technology to distribute malware and facilitate cryptocurrency theft. EtherHiding represents a fundamental shift in how cybercriminals…
Everyone’s adopting AI, few are managing the risk
AI is spreading across enterprise risk functions, but confidence in those systems remains uneven, according to AuditBoard. More than half of organizations report implementing AI-specific tools, and many are training teams in machine learning skills. Yet, few feel prepared for…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-17 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 4:2 : Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Remote Code 4:2 : New infosec products of the week: October 17, 2025
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Remote Code
Cisco has disclosed a severe vulnerability in its widely used IOS and IOS XE Software, potentially allowing attackers to crash devices or seize full control through remote code execution. The flaw, rooted in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem,…
New infosec products of the week: October 17, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Aura, Bitsight, Blumira, Cayosoft, Corelight, Netcraft, and Picus Security. Picus Security uses AI to turn threat intelligence into attack simulations Picus Security launched new AI-powered…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 17th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9660, (Fri, Oct 17th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 17th, 2025…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-17 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:2 : How Votiro Turns Threat Prevention Into Intelligence
How Votiro Turns Threat Prevention Into Intelligence
The post How Votiro Turns Threat Prevention Into Intelligence appeared first on Votiro. The post How Votiro Turns Threat Prevention Into Intelligence appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: How…
Choosing the Best NHIs Options for Your Needs
What Are Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Why Are They Crucial for Modern Cybersecurity? Have you ever wondered how machine identities are managed in cybersecurity, especially in cloud environments? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are an integral part. These are the machine identities…
Foster Innovation with Strong NHI Security Measures
Are Your Machine Identities Truly Secure? The notion of securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) often takes center stage. Where machine identities become more prevalent across industries, managing these identities and their related secrets has never been more critical. From financial services…
Satisfying Regulatory Requirements with PAM
How Do Non-Human Identities Impact Your Organization’s Cybersecurity Strategy? If you’ve ever pondered the complexities of managing machine identities, you’re not alone. Where the digital infrastructure of businesses becomes increasingly reliant on cloud-based services, the challenges associated with protecting these…
SIEM, Startups, and the Myth (Reality?) of IT Inertia: A Reformed Analyst Reflects on SIEM MQ 2025
Vaguely magical and quadranty thing (Gemini) It’s not every day you get to reflect on a journey that started as an odd “googley” startup and culminates in a shiny Leaders placement on a Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM 2025 (MQ). When I…