Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated campaign where threat actors are using malicious advertisements and search engine optimization poisoning to distribute fake Microsoft Teams installers containing the Oyster backdoor malware. The campaign targets users searching for legitimate Microsoft Teams downloads…
Lunar Spider Infected Windows Machine in Single Click and Harvested Login Credentials
A sophisticated cybercriminal group known as Lunar Spider successfully compromised a Windows machine through a single malicious click, establishing a foothold that allowed them to harvest credentials and maintain persistent access for nearly two months. The intrusion, which began in…
New Harrods Data Breach Leaks Personal Information of 430,000 Customers
Luxury department store Harrods has become the latest victim of a significant cybersecurity incident after hackers successfully accessed personal data belonging to 430,000 customers. The prestigious London retailer confirmed that threat actors contacted the company following the breach, though Harrods has stated it…
10 Essential Elements of an Effective Dynamic Risk Assessment
Key Takeaways Risk is a moving picture. As organizations grow more digital, interconnected, and regulated, risks evolve. A vendor that looked safe yesterday may be compromised today. A control that passed an audit last quarter might already be outdated. A…
New Splunk 10 Feature – Effective Configuration
One of the Splunk 10 features I’m most excited about is the “Effective Configuration” dashboard. In this blog post, I’ll explore why this might be my favorite new Splunk 10 feature so far! The Need You likely have a number…
Case Study: Penetration Testing for a Technology-Focused Environmental Solutions Provider
Overview The client is a technology-driven provider of environmental monitoring solutions, focused on developing analytical tools used in industrial settings. Their product portfolio includes both mobile and stationary devices designed to support complex operational environments, such as renewable energy facilities,…
Your budget Android phone might be spying on you
Researchers have found that many low-cost Android devices come with pre-installed apps that have high-level access to the system. Unlike apps from the Google Play Store, many of these are not subject to thorough checks and can serve as vectors…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-30 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 4:2 : Hackers Trick Users into Download Weaponized Microsoft Teams to Gain Remote Access 4:2 : Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 30, 2025
Passkeys under threat: How a clever clickjack attack can bypass your secure login
At DEF CON 33, independent security researcher Marek Tóth revealed a new class of attack called DOM-based extension clickjacking that can manipulate browser-based password managers and, in limited scenarios, hijack passkey authentication flows. This is not a failure of…
Keeping the internet afloat: How to protect the global cable network
The resilience of the world’s submarine cable network is under new pressure from geopolitical tensions, supply chain risks, and slow repair processes. A new report from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law outlines how governments and industry can work…
Cisco Firewalls Under Continued Attack By ArcaneDoor Threat Actor
Cisco has issued an emergency warning and patches following the active exploitation of two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in… The post Cisco Firewalls Under Continued Attack By ArcaneDoor Threat Actor appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This article has been indexed…
Hackers Trick Users into Download Weaponized Microsoft Teams to Gain Remote Access
A sophisticated cyber campaign is exploiting the trust users place in popular collaboration software, tricking them into downloading a weaponized version of Microsoft Teams to gain remote access to their systems. Threat actors are using search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 30, 2025
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Sleep Soundly Knowing Your NHIs are Managed Well
Are Your Non-Human Identities Fully Protected? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become critical, with organizations relying heavily on machine identities to perform essential tasks. But are these identities adequately managed and protected to ensure the security of your systems? Understanding…
How Good IAM Support Bolsters Your Security Posture
What Are Non-Human Identities, and Why Do They Matter in Cybersecurity? Have you ever considered how machine identities could impact the security framework of an organization? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are the often-overlooked components of cybersecurity strategies that can significantly influence…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-30 03h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 1:2 : The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Faces Expiration 0:32 : Feds cut funding to program that shared cyber threat info with local governments
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9634, (Tue, Sep 30th)
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The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Faces Expiration
The CISA is set to expire on September 30, 2025, raising urgent questions about risk, politics, and the future of threat intelligence. The post The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Faces Expiration appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Feds cut funding to program that shared cyber threat info with local governments
The federal government’s not the only thing shutting down on Oct. 1 The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday will cut its ties to – and funding for – the Center for Internet Security, a nonprofit that…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-09-30 00h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-09-29 22:2 : Inside North Korea’s DeceptiveDevelopment Job Fraud, Malware Scheme 22:2 : USENIX 2025: PEPR ’25 – Establishing Privacy Metrics For Genomic Data Analysis…
Check Point and Wiz Roll Out Integrated Cloud Security Solution
Check Point Software Technologies and Wiz have expanded their partnership with the launch of a fully integrated cloud security solution that combines Check Point’s prevention-first cloud network security with Wiz’s Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). The collaboration, first announced in…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-09-29
143 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : Security Breaches Found in AI-Powered Repair Tool Wondershare RepairIt 21:32 : Dynamic DNS Abuse Helps Threat Actors Evade Detection and Persist 21:2 : UK grants £1.5B loan to Jaguar Land…
Inside North Korea’s DeceptiveDevelopment Job Fraud, Malware Scheme
DeceptiveDevelopment blends job fraud and malware, using social engineering and insider tactics to compromise developers and crypto firms. The post Inside North Korea’s DeceptiveDevelopment Job Fraud, Malware Scheme appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…
USENIX 2025: PEPR ’25 – Establishing Privacy Metrics For Genomic Data Analysis
Creator, Author and Presenter: Curtis Mitchell, xD, United States Census Bureau Additional Authors: Gary Howarth And Justin Wagner, NIST; Jess Stahl, Census; Christine Task And Karan Bhagat, Knexus; Amy Hilla And Rebecca Steinberg, MITRE Our thanks to USENIX for publishing…