After a decade of disappearing from the cybersecurity landscape, the Careto threat group, also known as “The Mask,” has resurfaced with sophisticated new attack methods targeting high-profile organizations. Security researchers have identified fresh evidence of Careto’s activity, revealing how the…
Lessons From Mongobleed Vulnerability (CVE-2025-14847) That Actively Exploited In The Wild
The cybersecurity community was alarmed in late December 2025 when MongoDB announced a serious vulnerability called “Mongobleed” (CVE-2025-14847). This high-severity flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to steal sensitive data directly from server memory. With a CVSS score of 8.7 and over…
Apache NuttX Vulnerability Let Attackers to Crash Systems
A newly disclosed use-after-free vulnerability in Apache NuttX RTOS could allow attackers to cause system crashes and unintended filesystem operations, prompting urgent security warnings for users running network-exposed services. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-48769 and rated moderate in severity, affects…
Cisco XDR in 30: Turning Security Signals Into Confident Action
How network-led Cisco XDR helps teams see threats clearly and respond faster Sponsored Post Security teams are being asked to do more with less, while the environments they protect continue to grow in size and complexity. Alerts arrive from dozens…
NYC Inauguration bans Flipper Zero, UK taxes crypto, Finland seizes ship
NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero and Raspberry Pi devices Crypto must now share account details with UK tax officials Finland seizes suspected cable sabotage ship Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust…
How AutoSecT Helps Security Teams Handle 1000+ Endpoints Effortlessly?
Managing security across 1000+ endpoints is no longer a scale problem alone; it is a complexity problem. Modern enterprise environments are dynamic, hybrid, and API-driven. Cloud workloads, remote employees, containerized services, and third-party integrations constantly introduce new endpoints. Traditional security…
What shadow AI means for SaaS security and integrations
In this Help Net Security video, Jaime Blasco, CTO at Nudge Security, discusses why shadow AI matters to security teams. He describes how AI adoption happens in two ways, through company led programs and through employees choosing tools on their…
Careto Hacker Group Resurfaces After a Decade, Unleashing New Attack Techniques
The legendary Careto threat actor, also known as “The Mask,” has resurfaced after a decade-long disappearance, employing sophisticated new attack methods that demonstrate the group’s continued evolution and technical prowess. Kaspersky researchers unveiled these findings during the 34th Virus Bulletin…
Apache NuttX Flaw Allows Attackers to Crash Embedded Systems
The Apache Software Foundation has released a security advisory addressing a memory corruption vulnerability in the Apache NuttX Real-Time Operating System (RTOS). Tracked as CVE-2025-48769, this flaw affects widely used embedded systems and could allow attackers to destabilize devices or manipulate…
Hospitals are drowning in threats they can’t triage
Healthcare is facing a rise in cyber threats driven by vulnerable medical devices, growing data exposure, and AI adoption. This article outlines the pressures, gaps, and decisions shaping healthcare’s security future. Data brokers are exposing medical professionals, and turning their…
From experiment to production, AI settles into embedded software development
AI-generated code is already running inside devices that control power grids, medical equipment, vehicles, and industrial plants. AI moves from experiment to production AI tools have become standard in embedded development workflows. More than 80% of respondents to a new…
NYC Inauguration Security Policy Draws Attention for Targeting Specific Tech Tools
New York City’s official guidelines for the 2026 mayoral inauguration of Zohran Mamdani include an unusual restriction: attendees are not permitted to bring Flipper Zero devices or Raspberry Pi computers to the event. The prohibition appears in the event’s…
Post-Quantum Identity and Access Management for AI Agents
Secure your AI infrastructure with post-quantum identity and access management. Protect MCP deployments from quantum-enabled threats using PQC and zero-trust. The post Post-Quantum Identity and Access Management for AI Agents appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Grab Bag
This started out as a bit of an end-of-the-year grab bag of posts, but I don’t like simply linking to things, dropping links with no explanation as to why; instead, I’d rather share the why behind what I found interesting about the…
Windows Defender Support Logs
I ran across a LinkedIn post the other day that mentioned using Windows Defender Support Logs (actually, I think the post referred to them as “diagnostic” logs). These logs are found in the following folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Support\ …and follow the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-01-02 00h : 1 posts
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28 posts were published in the last hour 22:2 : 2026-01-01: Lumma Stealer infection with follow-up malware 21:31 : How Webflow Helps Companies Move Faster Without Sacrificing Brand Control 17:31 : Chinese-linked Browser Extensions Linked to Corporate Espionage Hit Millions…
2026-01-01: Lumma Stealer infection with follow-up malware
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How Webflow Helps Companies Move Faster Without Sacrificing Brand Control
Conventional development frequently results in a trade-off between speed and brand consistency, which harms reputation by causing delays… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More Read the original article: How Webflow Helps…
Chinese-linked Browser Extensions Linked to Corporate Espionage Hit Millions of Users
A Chinese-linked threat actor has been tied to a third large-scale malicious browser extension campaign that has compromised data from millions of users across major web browsers, according to new findings by cybersecurity firm Koi Security. The latest campaign,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-01-01 18h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 17:2 : Trust Wallet confirms second Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack, $8.5M in crypto stolen 17:2 : ThreatsDay Bulletin: GhostAd Drain, macOS Attacks, Proxy Botnets, Cloud Exploits, and 12+ Stories
Trust Wallet confirms second Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack, $8.5M in crypto stolen
Trust Wallet says a second Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack likely compromised its Chrome extension, leading to the theft of about $8.5M in crypto. Trust Wallet linked a second Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack to its Chrome extension hack, which resulted in the theft…
ThreatsDay Bulletin: GhostAd Drain, macOS Attacks, Proxy Botnets, Cloud Exploits, and 12+ Stories
The first ThreatsDay Bulletin of 2026 lands on a day that already feels symbolic — new year, new breaches, new tricks. If the past twelve months taught defenders anything, it’s that threat actors don’t pause for holidays or resolutions. They…
Top 10 High-Risk Vulnerabilities Of 2025 that Exploited in the Wild
The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 has been marked by an unprecedented surge in critical vulnerabilities, with over 21,500 CVEs disclosed in the first half of the year alone, representing a 16-18% increase compared to 2024. Among these, a select group…