Threat actors have increasingly exploited vulnerabilities and configurations in ConnectWise software to distribute signed malware, masquerading as legitimate applications. Initially observed in February 2024 with ransomware attacks linked to vulnerabilities CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, the abuse escalated by March 2025 under…
Over 2,000 Devices Compromised by Weaponized Social Security Statement Phishing Attacks
CyberArmor analysts have uncovered a meticulously crafted phishing campaign that has already compromised over 2,000 devices by exploiting the trusted theme of Social Security Administration (SSA) statements. Cybercriminals behind this operation deployed a highly convincing email lure masquerading as an…
What is residual risk? How is it different from inherent risk?
Residual risk is the risk that remains after efforts to identify and eliminate some or all types of risk have been made. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What…
What is pure risk?
Pure risk refers to risks that are beyond human control and result in a loss or no loss, with no possibility of financial gain. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…
What is risk avoidance?
Risk avoidance is the elimination of hazards, activities and exposures that can negatively affect an organization and its assets. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What is risk avoidance?
Critical Convoy Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code on Affected Servers
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Performave Convoy that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected servers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-52562, affects all versions from 3.9.0-rc.3 through 4.4.0 of the ConvoyPanel/panel package. Security researcher…
Targeted Cyber Threat Disrupts Washington Post Newsroom Operations
An alarming development, which indicates that cyber threats are growing in intensity, has been confirmed by The Washington Post, which confirms an attempted breach on its personal email system targeting a specific group of journalists who work at the…
Hackers Target Over 70 Microsoft Exchange Servers to Steal Credentials via Keyloggers
Unidentified threat actors have been observed targeting publicly exposed Microsoft Exchange servers to inject malicious code into the login pages that harvest their credentials. Positive Technologies, in a new analysis published last week, said it identified two different kinds of…
Researchers Find Way to Shut Down Cryptominer Campaigns Using Bad Shares and XMRogue
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed two novel methods that can be used to disrupt cryptocurrency mining botnets. The methods take advantage of the design of various common mining topologies in order to shut down the mining process, Akamai said in a…
Why a Classic MCP Server Vulnerability Can Undermine Your Entire AI Agent
A single SQL injection bug in Anthropic’s SQLite MCP server—forked over 5,000 times—can seed stored prompts, exfiltrate data, and hand attackers the keys to entire agent workflows. This entry unpacks the attack chain and lays out concrete fixes to shut…
Weaponized DMV-Themed Phishing Scam Targets U.S. Citizens to Steal Personal and Financial Data
A highly coordinated phishing campaign impersonating various U.S. state Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) has emerged as a significant threat, targeting citizens across multiple states with the intent to harvest personal and financial data. This sophisticated operation employs SMS phishing,…
Dissecting a Malicious Havoc Sample
Explore a detailed technical analysis of a Havoc Remote Access Trojan (RAT) variant used in a targeted cyberattack against Middle East critical national infrastructure. Learn how Fortinet detects and protects against Havoc-based threats. This article has been indexed from…
DataKrypto and Tumeryk Join Forces to Deliver World’s First Secure Encrypted Guardrails for AI LLMs and SLMs
DataKrypto and Tumeryk join forces to deliver world’s first secure encrypted guardrails for AI LLMs and SLMs. The post DataKrypto and Tumeryk Join Forces to Deliver World’s First Secure Encrypted Guardrails for AI LLMs and SLMs appeared first on Security…
ManageEngine helps MSPs manage day-to-day operations
ManageEngine launched a MSP Central, a unified platform designed to help MSPs streamline service delivery, device management, threat protection, and infrastructure monitoring from a single interface. ManageEngine focuses on addressing specific operational models and business challenges of MSPs, developing tools…
Barracuda Managed Vulnerability Security identifies and prioritizes vulnerabilities
Barracuda Networks launched Barracuda Managed Vulnerability Security. This fully managed service, powered by Barracuda’s global Security Operations Center (SOC), extends the BarracudaONE platform to help organizations proactively identify, assess and prioritize vulnerabilities. This enables them to reduce risk and strengthen…
Zimbra Classic Web Client Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary JavaScript Execution
A critical security flaw has been discovered and patched in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Classic Web Client, exposing millions of business users to the risk of arbitrary JavaScript execution through stored cross-site scripting (XSS). Tracked as CVE-2025-27915, this vulnerability…
EagleSpy v5 RAT Promoted by Hacker for Stealthy Android Access
A notorious threat actor known as “xperttechy” is actively promoting a new version of the EagleSpy remote access Trojan (RAT), dubbed EagleSpy v5, on a prominent dark web forum. Marketed as a “lifetime activated” tool, EagleSpy v5 is raising alarms…
Want a free VPN? How to use ProtonVPN on Android without having to pay
The best part is you don’t need to sign in or even create a ProtonVPN account. Here’s how. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Want a free VPN? How to…
Russia-linked APT28 use Signal chats to target Ukraine official with malware
Russia-linked group APT28 uses Signal chats as an attack vector to phish Ukrainian officials with new malware strains. Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 is targeting Ukrainian government officials using Signal chats to deliver two new types of malware, tracked as BeardShell…
Xiaomi’s Interoperability App Vulnerability Let Hackers Gain Unauthorized Access to the Victim’s Device
A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in Xiaomi’s interoperability application, potentially exposing millions of users to unauthorized device access. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-45347, carries a severe CVSS score of 9.6, indicating its high-risk nature for affected users. Attackers can…
OPPO Clone Phone Weak WiFi Hotspot Exposes Sensitive Data
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in OPPO’s Clone Phone feature that could expose sensitive user data through inadequately secured WiFi hotspots. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-27387, affects ColorOS 15.0.2 and earlier versions, presenting a high-severity risk with a CVSS…
Pro-Iranian Hacktivists Targeting US Networks Department of Homeland Security Warns
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a critical advisory warning of escalating cyber threats from pro-Iranian hacktivist groups targeting United States networks, as tensions between Iran and the US reach a dangerous new peak following recent military exchanges. The…
Trends in Ransomware Attacks in Q3, 2024
In the latest Q3 Ransomware Report from our team at Cyberint – a Check Point Software company and a leading voice in external cyber-risk management – we’ve placed particular emphasis… The post Trends in Ransomware Attacks in Q3, 2024 appeared…
Siemens Notifies Customers of Microsoft Defender Antivirus Issue
Siemens is working with Microsoft to address a Defender Antivirus problem that can lead to no malware alerts or plant disruptions. The post Siemens Notifies Customers of Microsoft Defender Antivirus Issue appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
PDFguard: AI Engine Against Growing Threats in PDFs
In recent years, PDFs emerged as a primary vector for attack chains, with threat actors exploiting their ubiquity and complexity to deliver malware through sophisticated social engineering tactics. Recognizing this escalating threat, Check Point introduces PDFguard, an advanced AI engine…
75 million deepfakes blocked: Persona leads the corporate fight against hiring fraud
Persona blocks 75 million fake job candidates as AI hiring fraud explodes across corporate America, forcing companies to deploy advanced identity verification tools to combat deepfake infiltration. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original…
2 clever ways Android 16 guards your security – but you need to enable them
Once you turn on these new Android 16 security features, your information and phone will be better protected against harm. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 2 clever ways Android…