Cisco unveiled Duo Identity and Access Management (IAM), a new security solution that transforms how organizations combat persistent identity-based attacks that are accelerating in the AI era. Identity is a prime target for bad actors, accounting for 60% of Cisco…
Chinese APT41 Exploits Google Calendar for Malware Command-and-Control Operations
Google on Wednesday disclosed that the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as APT41 leveraged a malware called TOUGHPROGRESS that uses Google Calendar for command-and-control (C2). The tech giant, which discovered the activity in late October 2024, said the malware was…
Microsoft updates Update, LexisNexis leak, cyber insurance premiums
Microsoft wants to update all the things LexisNexis breach impacts 364,000 people Cyber insurance premium volume expected to double Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect…
Critical OneDrive Flaw Lets Malicious Websites Access All Your Files
A newly revealed vulnerability in Microsoft’s OneDrive File Picker has placed millions of users at risk, enabling popular web applications, including ChatGPT, Slack, Trello, and ClickUp, to gain full read access to users’ entire OneDrive accounts. The flaw, uncovered by…
APT Hackers Turn Google Calendar Into Command Hub Using TOUGHPROGRESS Malware, Google Alerts
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), a sophisticated malware campaign dubbed “TOUGHPROGRESS” has been uncovered, orchestrated by the notorious PRC-based threat actor APT41, also known as HOODOO. Identified in late October 2024, this campaign exploits a compromised government website to distribute…
New AyySSHush botnet compromised over 9,000 ASUS routers, adding a persistent SSH backdoor.
GreyNoise researchers warn of a new AyySSHush botnet compromised over 9,000 ASUS routers, adding a persistent SSH backdoor. GreyNoise discovered the AyySSHush botnet has hacked over 9,000 ASUS routers, adding a persistent SSH backdoor. “Using an AI powered network traffic analysis…
China Launches Advanced Quantum Security Network Said to Be “Unhackable”
A major Chinese telecom company has launched what it claims is the first commercial security system that can protect digital communication from even the most powerful future hackers — including those using quantum computers. China Telecom Quantum, a state-owned…
What CISOs can learn from the frontlines of fintech cybersecurity
At Span Cyber Security Arena, I sat down with Ria Shetty, Director, Cyber Security & Resilience for Europe at Mastercard. Our conversation cut through the hype and focused on what CISOs deal with every day: how to embed security into…
Over 100,000 WordPress Sites at Risk from Critical CVSS 10.0 Vulnerability in Wishlist Plugin
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical unpatched security flaw impacting TI WooCommerce Wishlist plugin for WordPress that could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files. TI WooCommerce Wishlist, which has over 100,000 active installations, is a tool to…
CISOs prioritize AI-driven automation to optimize cybersecurity spending
Cybersecurity leaders and consultants identified AI-driven automation and cost optimization as top organizational priorities, according to Wipro. 30% of respondents are investing in AI automation to enhance their cybersecurity operations. AI-driven automation can help in detecting and responding to threats…
How CISOs can regain ground in the AI fraud war
Fraudsters are winning the AI arms race, first-party fraud is rising, and siloed systems are holding back defenses, according to DataVisor. Their 2025 Fraud & AML Executive Report, based on surveys of banks, fintechs, credit unions, and digital platforms, outlines…
Anzeige: IT-Sicherheit stärken durch fundiertes Ethical Hacking
Wer Netzwerke und Systeme wirksam schützen will, muss Angriffsstrategien nachvollziehen können. Ein fünftägiger Online-Workshop vermittelt die Inhalte des CEH-v13-Programms – praxisnah und umfassend. (Golem Karrierewelt, Sicherheitslücke) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Anzeige:…
ChoiceJacking Attack Let Hackers Compromise Android & iOS Devices via Malicious Charger
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated new attack method called “ChoiceJacking” that allows malicious charging stations to steal sensitive data from smartphones and tablets, effectively bypassing security measures that have protected mobile devices for over a decade. The attack, discovered…
How to threat hunt Living Off The Land binaries
In this Help Net Security video, Lee Archinal, Senior Threat Hunter at Intel 471, walks through practical strategies for detecting malicious activity involving Living Off The Land binaries (LOLBins). These are legitimate tools built into operating systems, such as PowerShell,…
Find the Best CIAM Solution for Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Customer Identity Management
We’ve reached a point where customers won’t wait even a few seconds for an app to load or a login to work. In this new era of digital impatience, CIAM platforms have become business critical, serving as direct contributors to…
Review: Cybersecurity For Dummies, 3rd Edition
If you’re new to cybersecurity and looking for a book that doesn’t overwhelm you with jargon or dive too deep into technical territory, Cybersecurity For Dummies might be a solid starting point. It’s written with beginners in mind and assumes…
Word to the wise: Beware of fake Docusign emails
Cybercriminals impersonate the trusted e-signature brand and send fake Docusign notifications to trick people into giving away their personal or corporate data This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Word to the wise: Beware of fake…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-05-29 03h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 1:4 : Victoria’s Secret website laid bare for three days after ‘security incident’ 0:33 : DanaBot takedown shows how agentic AI cut months of SOC analysis to weeks 0:33 : Adversarial AI:…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, May 29th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9470, (Thu, May 29th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Thursday, May 29th, 2025…
Victoria’s Secret website laid bare for three days after ‘security incident’
Knickers outlet knackered Underwear retailer Victoria’s Secret’s website has been down for three days, with the company blaming an unspecified security problem.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: Victoria’s Secret website laid…
DanaBot takedown shows how agentic AI cut months of SOC analysis to weeks
Agentic AI played a decisive role in dismantling DanaBot, a Russian malware platform responsible for more than 50 million dollars in damages. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: DanaBot takedown shows how…
Adversarial AI: The new frontier in financial cybersecurity
The financial sector is adept at balancing risk and opportunity. Adversarial AI is its next big challenge Partner content From the use of ATMs to online banking, the financial services sector has always been at the forefront of technology. Now,…
Alternate Data Streams ? Adversary Defense Evasion and Detection [Guest Diary], (Wed, May 28th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Ehsaan Mavani, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Alternate Data Streams ? Adversary Defense…
Building a Cyber-Resilient Organization in 2025
As 2025 unfolds, the digital battleground has never been more complex-or more consequential. Cyberattacks are no longer isolated incidents but persistent realities, threatening not only sensitive data but the very continuity of businesses, critical infrastructure, and even national security. In…