Israeli cybersecurity firms raised $4.4B in 2025 as funding rounds jumped 46%. Record seed and Series A activity signals a maturing, globally dominant cyber ecosystem. The post Funding of Israeli Cybersecurity Soars to Record Levels appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Microsoft Expands Its Bug Bounty Program to Include Third-Party Code
In nod to the evolving threat landscape that comes with cloud computing and AI and the growing supply chain threats, Microsoft is broadening its bug bounty program to reward researchers who uncover threats to its users that come from third-party…
Fake OSINT and GPT Utility GitHub Repos Spread PyStoreRAT Malware Payloads
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that’s leveraging GitHub-hosted Python repositories to distribute a previously undocumented JavaScript-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) dubbed PyStoreRAT. “These repositories, often themed as development utilities or OSINT tools, contain only a few…
How Akamai Is Powering Trust in Tomorrow’s AI-Driven Ecosystem
Discover how Akamai powers secure, trusted AI interactions by verifying bots and agents, enabling adaptive trust, and supporting new monetization opportunities. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: How Akamai Is Powering Trust in Tomorrow’s AI-Driven…
Stop Overpaying for East-West Traffic Control: Firewalls vs. Security Groups
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Guide to cloud container security risks and best practices
<p>Cloud containers are a hot topic, especially in security. Technology giants Microsoft, Google and Facebook all use them. Google uses containers for everything it runs, totaling several billion each week.</p> <p>The past decade has seen containers anchoring a growing number…
The US digital doxxing of H-1B applicants is a massive privacy misstep
By making social accounts public, the new policy exposes private data that attackers can use for targeting, impersonation, or extortion. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The US digital doxxing of H-1B applicants is a…
Prompt Injection Can’t Be Fully Mitigated, NCSC Says Reduce Impact Instead
The NCSC warns prompt injection is fundamentally different from SQL injection. Organizations must shift from prevention to impact reduction and defense-in-depth for LLM security. The post Prompt Injection Can’t Be Fully Mitigated, NCSC Says Reduce Impact Instead appeared first on…
Kali Linux 2025.4 Released With 3 New Hacking Tools and Wifipumpkin3
Kali Linux 2025.4, released with substantial desktop environment improvements, full Wayland support across virtual machines, and three powerful new hacking tools, including the much-anticipated Wifipumpkin3. Released on December 12, 2025, this update focuses on modernizing the user experience while maintaining…
New React vulns leak secrets, invite DoS attacks
And the earlier React2Shell patch is vulnerable If you’re running React Server Components, you just can’t catch a break. In addition to already-reported flaws, newly discovered bugs allow attackers to hang vulnerable servers and potentially leak Server Function source code,…
In Other News: PromptPwnd Attack, macOS Bounty Complaints, Chinese Hackers Trained in Cisco Academy
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Pentagon orders accelerated move to PQC, US shuts down scheme to smuggle GPUs to China, DroidLock Android ransomware. The post In Other News: PromptPwnd Attack, macOS Bounty Complaints, Chinese Hackers…
Cyber Risk is Business Risk: Embedding Resilience into Corporate Strategy
To transform cyber risk into economic advantage, leaders must treat cyber as a board-level business risk and rehearse cross-border incidents with partners to build trust. The post Cyber Risk is Business Risk: Embedding Resilience into Corporate Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
New PyStoreRAT Malware Targets OSINT Researchers Through GitHub
A new malware called PyStoreRAT is being through fake OSINT tools on GitHub targeting IT and OSINT pros. Read Morphisec’s report detailing how it uses AI and evades security. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data…
Data breach at credit check giant 700Credit affects at least 5.6 million
700Credit, a company that runs credit checks and identity verification services for auto dealerships across the U.S., had a data breach that allowed a hacker to steal names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. This article has been…
Keeper Security Launches ServiceNow Integration to Improve Visibility and Response to Cyber Attacks
Keeper Security has announced a new integration with ServiceNow® IT Service Management (ITSM) and the Security Incident Response (SIR) module. The integration allows organisations to securely ingest security alerts from across the Keeper platform directly into ServiceNow, enabling faster and more…
Meet digital sovereignty needs with AWS Dedicated Local Zones expanded services
At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we continue to invest in and deliver digital sovereignty solutions to help customers meet their most sensitive workload requirements. To address the regulatory and digital sovereignty needs of public sector and regulated industry customers, we…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-12-12 18h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 17:4 : Home Depot exposed access to internal systems for a year, says researcher 17:4 : React issues new patches after security researchers flag additional flaws 16:34 : Blockchain Use Cases in…
Home Depot exposed access to internal systems for a year, says researcher
A security researcher tried to alert Home Depot to the security lapse exposing its backend GitHub source code repos and other internal cloud systems, but was ignored. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
React issues new patches after security researchers flag additional flaws
Researchers warn that critical infrastructure providers and government sites are being targeted by state-linked attackers. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: React issues new patches after security researchers flag additional flaws
Blockchain Use Cases in Test Automation You’ll See Everywhere in 2026
The rapid evolution of digital ecosystems has placed test automation at the center of quality assurance for modern software. But as systems grow increasingly distributed, data-sensitive, and security-driven, traditional automation approaches struggle to maintain transparency, consistency, and trust. This is…
OT Security Lessons from 2025: Why Essential Eight Needs an OT Lens
OT security risks are rising as attackers target the IT–OT boundary. See why Essential Eight uplift needs an OT translation and what CIOs should focus on in 2026. The post OT Security Lessons from 2025: Why Essential Eight Needs an…
5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026: An Industry Insider’s Analysis
Explore the top cybersecurity predictions for 2026, from AI-driven threats to predictive SOCs and new risks to trust, identity, and critical systems. The post 5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026: An Industry Insider’s Analysis appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has…
New JSCEAL Infostealer Malware Attacking Windows Systems to Steal Login Credentials
JSCEAL has emerged as a serious threat to Windows users, specifically targeting those who work with cryptocurrency applications and valuable accounts. First reported by Check Point Research in July 2025, this information stealing malware has quietly grown stronger, introducing advanced…
Critical React2Shell Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182) Analysis: Surge in Attacks Targeting RSC-Enabled Services Worldwide
Torrance, United States / California, December 12th, 2025, CyberNewsWire In December 2025, CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell), a vulnerability in React Server Components (RSC) that enables remote code execution (RCE), was publicly disclosed. Shortly after publication, multiple security vendors reported scanning activity and…