137 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Inks Philippines Fisherman 21:2 : Denial of Fuzzing: Rust-Safe Code Triggers Kernel Crashes in Windows 21:2 : 5 SOC Problems Morpheus Solves (That Legacy Tools Can’t)…
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Inks Philippines Fisherman
Good video. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article:…
Denial of Fuzzing: Rust-Safe Code Triggers Kernel Crashes in Windows
Malformed EMF files crash Windows 11 via a Rust-based kernel bug. Microsoft patches issue after Check Point’s denial-of-service discovery. The post Denial of Fuzzing: Rust-Safe Code Triggers Kernel Crashes in Windows appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…
5 SOC Problems Morpheus Solves (That Legacy Tools Can’t)
Morpheus automates investigations, correlates across 800+ integrations, and turns your stack into an autonomous SOC, without ripping and replacing anything. The post 5 SOC Problems Morpheus Solves (That Legacy Tools Can’t) appeared first on D3 Security. The post 5 SOC…
News brief: National cyberdefenses under mounting pressure
<p>Some experts and lawmakers warn U.S. cyberdefenses are becoming more vulnerable by the day, as nation-state threats escalate. That one-two punch could have serious implications for national security and both public- and private-sector cyber-risk.</p> <p>This week’s featured articles cover a…
NDSS 2025 – Workshop On The Security Of Space And Satellite Systems (SpaceSec) 2025, Panel
Panelists: Ashok Prjapathi (NASA), Martin Strohmeier (Armasuisse), Stephen Schwab (USC ISI), Dan Wallach (DARPA): Our thanks to the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s superb NDSS Symposium 2025 Conference content on the…
Microsoft Warns: Ransomware Powers Most Cyberattacks
Microsoft reports ransomware drives over half of cyberattacks, fueled by AI, automation, and credential theft. The post Microsoft Warns: Ransomware Powers Most Cyberattacks appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article:…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-17 21h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 19:2 : What is a backup storage device? 19:2 : TDL 007 | Cyber Warriors & Digital Shadows: Insights from Canada’s Cybersecurity Leader
What is a backup storage device?
<p>A backup storage device is a hardware component that stores duplicate copies of data. This type of auxiliary storage hardware is typically used to back up data that resides in <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchstorage/definition/primary-storage”>primary storage</a>. If information in primary storage becomes unavailable…
TDL 007 | Cyber Warriors & Digital Shadows: Insights from Canada’s Cybersecurity Leader
Summary In this episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop interviews Sami Khoury, the Senior Official for Cybersecurity for the Government of Canada. With a career spanning 33 years at the Communication Security Establishment (CSE), Khoury shares how a…
Securing Amazon Bedrock API keys: Best practices for implementation and management
Recently, AWS released Amazon Bedrock API keys to make calls to the Amazon Bedrock API. In this post, we provide practical security guidance on effectively implementing, monitoring, and managing this new option for accessing Amazon Bedrock to help you build…
Threat Actors Leveraging ClickFake Interview Attack to Deploy OtterCandy Malware
Cybercriminals associated with the North Korean threat group WaterPlum, also known as Famous Chollima or PurpleBravo, have escalated their activities with a sophisticated new malware strain called OtterCandy. This cross-platform RAT and information stealer represents a dangerous evolution in the…
Hackers Using TikTok Videos to Deploy Self-Compiling Malware That Leverages PowerShell for Execution
Cybercriminals are exploiting TikTok’s massive user base to distribute sophisticated malware campaigns that promise free software activation but deliver dangerous payloads instead. The attack leverages social engineering tactics reminiscent of the ClickFix technique, where unsuspecting users are tricked into executing…
Microsoft Windows 11 October Update Breaks Localhost (127.0.0.1) Connections
Microsoft’s October 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 has disrupted localhost functionality, preventing developers and users from accessing local web applications and services via 127.0.0.1. The issue, tied to update KB5066835 released on October 14, affects builds like 26100.6899 and…
Generative AI and Agentic Systems: The New Frontline in Phishing and Smishing Defense
There’s a quiet revolution happening in cyber security. It isn’t unfolding in dark forums or exotic zero day markets. It’s happening in plain sight—inside large language models, voice cloning tools, and autonomous software agents. Generative AI and agentic systems are…
Q3 Ransomware Attacks Increase 36% YoY, BlackFog Report Reveals
“From grounded aircraft and stranded passengers to manufacturers forced to halt production, the disruption has been significant.” The post Q3 Ransomware Attacks Increase 36% YoY, BlackFog Report Reveals appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from Security Archives…
Microsoft: Russia, China Increasingly Using AI to Escalate Cyberattacks on the US
The U.S. is the top target for cyberattacks, with criminals and foreign adversaries targeting companies, governments and organizations. The post Microsoft: Russia, China Increasingly Using AI to Escalate Cyberattacks on the US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Hands-On Web Application Security
WordPress powers a large portion of the web, but its popularity makes it a common target for attacks. This hands-on tutorial guides you through securing a WordPress The post Hands-On Web Application Security first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-17 18h : 12 posts
12 posts were published in the last hour 16:4 : North Korean Hackers Use Blockchain to Hide Crypto-Stealing Malware 16:4 : Have I Been Pwned logs 17.6M victims in Prosper breach 16:4 : OAuth for MCP – Emerging Enterprise Patterns…
North Korean Hackers Use Blockchain to Hide Crypto-Stealing Malware
North Korean hackers are using blockchain smart contracts to hide malware and steal cryptocurrency. The post North Korean Hackers Use Blockchain to Hide Crypto-Stealing Malware appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the…
Have I Been Pwned logs 17.6M victims in Prosper breach
P2P lending platform says it could not verify the claims at present Data breach tracker HaveIBeenPwned claims the victim count of peer-to-peer lender Prosper’s September cyberattack stands at 17.6 million.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security…
OAuth for MCP – Emerging Enterprise Patterns for Agent Authorization
Why agents break the old model and require rethinking traditional OAuth patterns. The post OAuth for MCP – Emerging Enterprise Patterns for Agent Authorization appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
BreachForums Taken Down by FBI and French Authorities as LAPSUS$-Linked Group Threatens Salesforce Data Leak
U.S. and French law enforcement agencies have seized the latest version of BreachForums, a cybercrime platform known for hosting stolen databases and leaked information. The takedown was carried out by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the U.S. Department…
NK Hackers Hide Malware In Blockchain
A hacking group with ties to North Korea has been identified as the first state-sponsored threat actor to adopt a stealthy new distribution The post NK Hackers Hide Malware In Blockchain first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed…