<p>Ransomware gangs and strains come and go, and some reemerge stronger than ever.</p> <p>Take the BlackCat ransomware gang, for example. It <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/blackcat-goes-dark-again-reportedly-rips-off-change-healthcare-ransom” rel=”noopener”>shuttered operations</a> in March 2024 following an exit scam. Or LockBit, a ransomware gang that <a…
Scattered Spider Hackers Charged in Connection With Transport for London Attack
Victims collectively paid more than $115 million in ransomware payments, law enforcement said. The post Scattered Spider Hackers Charged in Connection With Transport for London Attack appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from Security Archives – TechRepublic…
Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid vs. Blue Whale
A comparison aimed at kids. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid vs. Blue Whale
Building a Scalable Secrets Management Framework
Why is Scalable Secrets Management the Key to Robust Cybersecurity? Where the interconnectivity of technology expands, managing and protecting Non-Human Identities (NHIs) becomes a crucial factor in securing organizational data. The question arising now is: what role does a scalable…
Stay Ahead with Advanced NHI Monitoring
How Secure is Your Organization’s Cloud Environment? Could your organization be overlooking the vital role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity? Where cloud environments are ubiquitous, ensuring their security is paramount. NHIs, which are essentially machine identities, facilitate critical functions…
Gain Confidence with Stronger Cloud Defenses
How Can Non-Human Identities Fortify Your Cloud Security Strategy? When thinking about cybersecurity, how often do you consider the role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With more organizations migrate to cloud-based systems, managing these machine identities has become critical to maintaining…
Your SDLC Has an Evil Twin — and AI Built It
You think you know your SDLC like the back of your carpal-tunnel-riddled hand: You’ve got your gates, your reviews, your carefully orchestrated dance of code commits and deployment pipelines. But here’s a plot twist straight out of your auntie’s favorite…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘’Pull”
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘’Pull” appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Randall Munroe’s XKCD…
DEF CON 33: Retro Tech Community & Badge Life LIVE
Creators, Authors and Presenters: d3dbot x psyop x grrrizzzz Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Creators/Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 33 outstanding content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and…
ChatGPT joins human league, now solves CAPTCHAs for the right prompt
Could this bot-prevention technique now be obsolete? ChatGPT can be tricked via cleverly worded prompts to violate its own policies and solve CAPTCHA puzzles, potentially making this human-proving security mechanism obsolete, researchers say.… This article has been indexed from The…
Why DevOps Still Struggles with Least Privilege (Even in 2025)
5 min readWhile least privilege remains a fundamental security principle, DevOps teams consistently fail to apply it to non-human identities, like CI/CD pipelines and applications. This struggle stems from a reliance on outdated, static credentials and a tension between development…
Frictionless Security: What DevOps Teams Really Need from Identity Management
5 min readThe core challenge isn’t secrets; it’s access. Instead of treating access as a secrets problem, teams should treat it as an identity problem. This simple shift flips the script entirely. With ephemeral credentials tied to workload identity, authentication…
Why Human IAM Strategies Fail for Machines
5 min readThe core problem is that human IAM was never built for machine scale or behavior… The amount of non-human identities continues growing—10 to 1 will turn into 45 to 1, then 100 to 1, then 200 to 1.…
ChatGPT Tricked Into Solving CAPTCHAs: Security Risks for AI and Enterprise Systems
Researchers showed ChatGPT can bypass CAPTCHAs, exposing major AI security gaps. The post ChatGPT Tricked Into Solving CAPTCHAs: Security Risks for AI and Enterprise Systems appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the…
Fortra addressed a maximum severity flaw in GoAnywhere MFT software
Fortra addressed a critical flaw in GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software that could result in the execution of arbitrary commands. Fortra addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score of 10.0) in GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software.…
Unlock new possibilities: AWS Organizations service control policy now supports full IAM language
Amazon Web Service (AWS) recently announced that AWS Organizations now offers full AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy language support for service control policies (SCPs). With this feature, you can use conditions, individual resource Amazon Resource Names (ARNs), and the NotAction…
SonicWall Urges Urgent Credential Reset After Backup File Exposure
SonicWall urges customers to reset credentials after exposed backups risked unauthorized network access. The post SonicWall Urges Urgent Credential Reset After Backup File Exposure appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original…
Ivanti EPMM holes let miscreants plant shady listeners, CISA says
Unnamed org compromised with two malware sets An unknown attacker has abused a couple of flaws in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) and deployed two sets of malware against an unnamed organization, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…
Prompts as Code & Embedded Keys | The Hunt for LLM-Enabled Malware
LLM-enabled malware poses new challenges for detection. SentinelLABS presents groundbreaking research on how to hunt for this new class of threats. This article has been indexed from SentinelLabs – We are hunters, reversers, exploit developers, and tinkerers shedding light on…
Deep Dive into Distributed File System Permission Management: Linux Security Integration
In multi-user environments with high-security requirements, robust permission controls are fundamental for resource isolation. Linux’s file permission model provides a flexible access control mechanism, ensuring system security through user/group permission settings. For distributed file systems supporting Linux, compliance with this…
Court Upholds $46.9 Million Penalty Against Verizon for Sharing Location Data
A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that Verizon must pay a $46.9 million penalty for unlawfully selling customers’ real-time location information. The decision closes the door on Verizon’s argument that its practices were legal, reinforcing the Federal Communications…
Wordfence Bug Bounty Program Monthly Report – August 2025
Last month in August 2025, the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program received 438 vulnerability submissions from our growing community of security researchers working to improve the overall security posture of the WordPress ecosystem. These submissions are reviewed, triaged, and processed by…
UNC1549 Hacks 34 Devices in 11 Telecom Firms via LinkedIn Job Lures and MINIBIKE Malware
An Iran-nexus cyber espionage group known as UNC1549 has been attributed to a new campaign targeting European telecommunications companies, successfully infiltrating 34 devices across 11 organizations as part of a recruitment-themed activity on LinkedIn. Swiss cybersecurity company PRODAFT is tracking…
Summer 2025 SOC 1 report is now available with 183 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Summer 2025 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report is now available. The report covers 183 services over the 12-month period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, giving customers…