Plus: Cybercriminals stole a record-breaking fortune from US residents and businesses in 2024, and Google performs its final flip-flop in its yearslong quest to kill tracking cookies. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Pete…
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Drained Wallets: How to Protect Your Assets From Advanced Phishing Scams
With the rapid expansion of technological advancements, there have been many great innovations across various industries that have had a positive impact on the world. However, these advancements also mean the latest technologies may not always be used for legal…
Check Point and Illumio Team Up to Advance Zero Trust with Unified Security and Threat Prevention
Check Point Software Technologies and Illumio have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping organisations enhance their Zero Trust strategies and proactively contain cyber threats. The integration brings together Check Point’s Infinity Platform, which includes Quantum Force firewalls, Infinity ThreatCloud…
If we want a passwordless future, let’s get our passkey story straight
Passwords and passkeys each involve a secret. The critical difference: How that secret gets handled. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: If we want a passwordless future, let’s get our…
CEO of cybersecurity firm charged with installing malware on hospital systems
Veritaco CEO Jeffrey Bowie faces charges for allegedly installing malware on hospital computers, violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act. Jeffrey Bowie, CEO of the cybersecurity firm Veritaco, is facing two counts of violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act for allegedly infecting employee…
Top 5 Cybersecurity Risks CISOs Must Tackle in 2025
As we navigate 2025, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) must prepare for the Top 5 Cybersecurity Risks emerging from a rapidly evolving threat landscape driven by technological advancements, geopolitical tensions, and increasingly sophisticated attacker tactics.” The role of CISOs has…
How to Develop a Strong Security Culture – Advice for CISOs and CSOs
Developing a strong security culture is one of the most critical responsibilities for today’s CISOs (Chief Information Security Officers) and CSOs (Chief Security Officers). As cyber threats become more sophisticated and pervasive, technical defenses alone are insufficient. A resilient security…
Steganography Analysis With pngdump.py, (Sat, Apr 26th)
I like it when a diary entry like “Example of a Payload Delivered Through Steganography” is published: it gives me an opportunity to test my tools, in particular pngdump.py, a tool to analyze PNG files. This article has been indexed…
Qualys Adds Tool to Automate Audit Workflows
Qualys this week added a tool that makes it possible for organizations to continuously run audits in a way that promises to dramatically reduce failure rates. The post Qualys Adds Tool to Automate Audit Workflows appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Understanding SaaS Security: Insights, Challenges, and Best Practices
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into the topic of SaaS (Software as a Service) security. Sharing his early experiences promoting SaaS, Jim elaborates on its inevitable rise due to cost-effectiveness and shared development resources. The…
Critical Craft CMS RCE 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks to Steal Data
According to security researchers at CERT Orange Cyberdefense, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Craft CMS is actively being exploited to breach servers and steal data. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-32432 and assigned a maximum CVSS score of…
Critical ScreenConnect Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Malicious Code
ConnectWise has released an urgent security patch for its ScreenConnect remote access software to address a serious vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on affected systems. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-3935 and tracked under CWE-287 (Improper Authentication),…
Reducing Remediation Time Remains a Challenge: How Tenable Vulnerability Watch Can Help
Timely vulnerability remediation is an ongoing challenge for organizations as they struggle to prioritize the exposures that represent the greatest risk to their operations. Existing scoring systems are invaluable but can lack context. Here’s how Tenable’s Vulnerability Watch classification system…
Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q1 2025
Amazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Dall-E security blogging image Top 10…
Signalgate lessons learned: If creating a culture of security is the goal, America is screwed
Infosec is a team sport … unless you’re in the White House Opinion Just when it seems they couldn’t be that careless, US officials tasked with defending the nation go and do something else that puts American critical infrastructure, national…
Amid CVE funding fumble, ‘we were mushrooms, kept in the dark,’ says board member
What next for US-bankrolled vulnerability tracker? It’s edging closer to a more independent, global future Kent Landfield, a founding member of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program and member of the board, learned through social media that the system…
Browser Security Firm SquareX Raises $20 Million
SquareX offers what it has dubbed a “Browser Detection and Response (BDR)” solution. The post Browser Security Firm SquareX Raises $20 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Browser Security Firm…
Week in Review: Secure by Design departure, Microsoft’s security report, LLMs outrace vulnerabilities
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Bethany De Lude, CISO emeritus, The Carlyle Group Thanks to our show sponsor, Dropzone AI Alert investigation is eating up…
Critical Commvault Flaw Allows Full System Takeover – Update NOW
Enterprises using Commvault Innovation Release are urged to patch immediately against CVE-2025-34028. This critical flaw allows attackers to… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Critical Commvault…
Why Developers Should Care About Generative AI (Even They Aren’t AI Expert)
Software development is about to undergo a generative change. What this means is that AI (Artificial Intelligence) has… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Why Developers…
Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025
Ransomware leak site data and Unit 42 case studies reveal new trends from Q1 2025, including the most active groups, targeted industries and novel extortion tactics. The post Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025 appeared first on Unit 42. This…
JPCERT warns of DslogdRAT malware deployed in Ivanti Connect Secure
Researchers identified a new malware, named DslogdRAT, deployed after exploiting a now-patched flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS). JPCERT/CC researchers reported that a new malware, dubbed DslogdRAT, and a web shell were deployed by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability during attacks…
IRS-ICE Immigrant Data Sharing Agreement Betrays Data Privacy and Taxpayers’ Trust
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently reached an agreement allowing the IRS to share with…
More Ivanti attacks may be on horizon, say experts who are seeing 9x surge in endpoint scans
GreyNoise says it is the kind of activity that typically precedes new vulnerability disclosures Ivanti VPN users should stay alert as IP scanning for the vendor’s Connect Secure and Pulse Secure systems surged by 800 percent last week, according to…
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary
This glossary includes the most common terms and expressions TechCrunch uses in our security reporting, and explanations of how — and why — we use them. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article:…
AI Innovation at Risk: FireTail’s 2025 Report Reveals API Security as the Weak Link in Enterprise AI Strategies – FireTail Blog
Apr 25, 2025 – Alan Fagan – Washington, D.C. — 25th April 2025 — FireTail, the leading AI & API security platform, has released its annual report, The State of AI & API Security 2025, revealing a critical blind spot…
Threat Actors Registered 26k+ Domains Mimic Brands to Trick Users
In a significant escalation of digital deception tactics, threat actors have registered over 26,000 domains in March 2025 alone, designed to impersonate legitimate brands and government services. These malicious domains serve as landing pages for sophisticated smishing (SMS phishing) campaigns,…
Oh, cool. Microsoft melts bug that froze Server 2025 Remote Desktop sessions
Where have we heard this before? Feb security update needs its own fix More than one month after complaints starting flying, Microsoft has fixed a Windows bug that caused some Remote Desktop sessions to freeze.… This article has been indexed…
Guide: What is KMI (Key Management Infrastructure)?
One of the most critical elements of modern information security is encryption. Encryption is a complex field based solely on the arms race between people seeking secure ways to encode and encrypt data at rest and in transit and those…
North Korean APT Hackers Pose as Companies to Spread Malware to Job Seekers
Silent Push Threat Analysts have uncovered a chilling new cyberattack campaign orchestrated by the North Korean Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as Contagious Interview, also referred to as Famous Chollima, a subgroup of the notorious Lazarus group. This state-sponsored…
Russian Hackers Attempt to Sabotage Digital Control Systems of Dutch Public Service
The Dutch Defense Ministry has revealed that critical infrastructure, democratic processes, and North Sea installations in the Netherlands have become focal points for Russian cyber operations. These attacks, identified as part of a coordinated strategy to destabilize social cohesion and…
Threat Actors Register Over 26,000 Domains Imitating Brands to Deceive Users
Researchers from Unit 42 have uncovered a massive wave of SMS phishing, or “smishing,” activity targeting unsuspecting users. Since the FBI’s initial warning in April 2024, over 91,500 root domains associated with smishing have been identified and blocked. However, the…
“Power Parasites” Phishing Campaign Targets Energy Firms and Major Brands
Silent Push Threat Analysts have uncovered a widespread phishing and scam operation dubbed “Power Parasites,” targeting prominent energy companies and major global brands across multiple sectors in 2024. This campaign, active primarily in Asian countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, and…
DragonForce and Anubis Ransomware Gangs Launch New Affiliate Programs
Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) researchers have uncovered innovative strategies deployed by the DragonForce and Anubis ransomware operators in 2025. These groups are adapting to law enforcement pressures with novel affiliate models designed to maximize profits and expand their reach,…
Leaders Must Do All They Can to Bring Alaa Home
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> It has now been nearly two months since UK Prime Minister Starmer spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, yet there has been no tangible progress in…
Explore practical best practices to secure your data with Microsoft Purview
Microsoft presents best practices for securing data and optimizing Microsoft Purview implementation, emphasizing the integration of people, processes, and technology. The post Explore practical best practices to secure your data with Microsoft Purview appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
AI Is Starting to Flex Its Network Security Muscles
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: AI Is Starting to Flex Its Network Security Muscles
WooCommerce Users Targeted by Fake Security Vulnerability Alerts
A concerning large-scale phishing campaign targeting WooCommerce users has been uncovered by the Patchstack securpity team, employing a highly sophisticated email and web-based phishing template to deceive website owners. The attackers behind this operation warn users of a fabricated “Unauthenticated…
Threat Actors Target Organizations in Thailand with Ransomware Attacks
Thailand is experiencing a significant escalation in ransomware attacks, with both state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) groups and cybercriminal organizations zeroing in on key industries across the country. The surge is underpinned by Thailand’s position as a burgeoning financial hub…
North Korean Hackers Exploit GenAI to Land Remote Jobs Worldwide
A groundbreaking report from Okta Threat Intelligence reveals how operatives linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), often referred to as North Korean hackers, are leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to infiltrate remote technical roles across the globe.…
Is your Roku TV spying on you? Probably, but here’s how to put an end to it
Your Amazon Fire Stick, Chromecast, and other streaming devices collect your personal data for various reasons. If you’re uncomfortable with that, here’s how to get peace of mind. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
New Spin on Vishing: Attackers Are Now Targeting Healthcare Appointments
When we think about vishing (voice phishing), the usual suspects come to mind: fake refund scams impersonating Norton, PayPal, or Geek Squad. The post New Spin on Vishing: Attackers Are Now Targeting Healthcare Appointments appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Rise in Data-Stealing Malware Targeting Developers, Sonatype Warns
A recent report released on April 2 has uncovered a worrying rise in open-source malware aimed at developers. These attacks, described as “smash and grab” operations, are designed to swiftly exfiltrate sensitive data from development environments. Brian Fox, co-founder…
SAP NetWeaver zero-day allegedly exploited by an initial access broker
A zero-day in SAP NetWeaver is potentially being exploited, putting thousands of internet-facing applications at risk. Researchers warn that a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-31324 (CVSS score of 10/10), in SAP NetWeaver is potentially being exploited. Thousands of internet-facing applications are potentially…
North Korean Group Creates Fake Crypto Firms in Job Complex Scam
The North Korean hackers behind the Contagious Interview worker scam, which threat intelligence analysts have followed since late 2023, are now hiding behind three bogus crypto companies they created as fronts for their info- and crypto-stealing operations. The post North…
New Inception Jailbreak Attack Bypasses ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Gemini, Grok, & Copilot
A pair of newly discovered jailbreak techniques has exposed a systemic vulnerability in the safety guardrails of today’s most popular generative AI services, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, Microsoft’s Copilot, DeepSeek, Anthropic’s Claude, X’s Grok, MetaAI, and MistralAI. These jailbreaks,…
AI is getting “creepy good” at geo-guessing
After hearing about ChatGPT o3 ability at geo-guessing we decided to run some tests and the tested AIs didn’t fail to amaze us This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI is getting “creepy good” at…
M&S stops online orders as ‘cyber incident’ issues worsen
One step forward and one step back as earlier hopes of progress dashed by latest update Marks & Spencer has paused online orders for customers via its website and app as the UK retailer continues to wrestle with an ongoing…
200,000 Workers’ PII at Risk in WorkComposer S3 SNAFU
Don’t say ‘spyware’—21 million screenshots in one open bucket. The post 200,000 Workers’ PII at Risk in WorkComposer S3 SNAFU appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: 200,000 Workers’ PII…
HiddenLayer Researchers Surface Prompt Technique Bypassing All AI Guardrails
HiddenLayer this week disclosed its researchers have discovered a prompt injection technique that bypasses instruction hierarchy and safety guardrails across all the major foundational artificial intelligence (AI) models. The post HiddenLayer Researchers Surface Prompt Technique Bypassing All AI Guardrails appeared…
Blue Shield of California Faces Data Breach Amid Misconfigured Access to Google Ads Platform
Blue Shield of California, a nonprofit health insurance provider, is making headlines this week after revealing that its members’ personal data was compromised in a breach that may have been caused by a misconfiguration or insider threat. Over 4.7 million…
Interlock Ransomware Say It Stole 20TB of DaVita Healthcare Data
Interlock ransomware group claims it stole 20TB of sensitive patient data from DaVita Healthcare. While the group has… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Interlock Ransomware…
Emergency patch for potential SAP zero-day that could grant full system control
German software giant paywalls details, but experts piece together the clues SAP’s latest out-of-band patch is for a perfect 10/10 bug in NetWeaver that experts suspect could have already been exploited as a zero-day.… This article has been indexed from…
Bipartisanship Key to CISA Renewal
As fractious as Congress has been for the better part of a decade, it did manage to pass the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act in 2015. And now that it’s up for renewal, it seems prudent—no, necessary—that Congress unite to okay…
Eight Arrested Over Financial Scam Using Deepfakes
Hong Kong police have detained eight people accused of running a scam ring that overcame bank verification checks to open accounts by replacing images on lost identification cards with deepfakes that included scammers’ facial features. Senior Superintendent Philip Lui…
Law Enforcement Crackdowns Drive Novel Ransomware Affiliate Schemes
Increased law enforcement pressure has forced ransomware groups like DragonForce and Anubis to move away from traditional affiliate models This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Law Enforcement Crackdowns Drive Novel Ransomware Affiliate Schemes
Don’t Believe the Hype: Learn How Cybercriminals Are Actually Using AI
Separate the signal from the noise concerning AI-enabled cybercrime. Evaluate what’s happening today to predict how attackers may evolve their tactics in the future. Learn more. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Industry Trends Blog Read the original…
Russian Hackers Attempting to Sabotage The Digital Control System of a Dutch Public Service
In a concerning development that marks a significant escalation in cyber warfare tactics, Russian hackers have been detected attempting to infiltrate and sabotage the digital control system of a critical Dutch public service. The attack, identified in 2024, represents the…
How Clearing Digital Mess Can Help You Save Money and Feel Better
Many people today are struggling with digital clutter. This means having too many files, photos, apps, and emails saved on phones or computers. A new survey shows that more than three out of four people have more digital data…
New Android Threat Raises Concern Over NFC Relay Attack Vulnerabilities
In recent times, there has been considerable concern with regards to some newly uncovered Android-based malware-as-a-service (Maas) platforms, particularly those based on Android and known as SuperCard X. This is because this platform was able to execute these attacks…
Interlock Ransomware Gang Deploys ClickFix Attacks to Breach Corporate Networks
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that the Interlock ransomware gang has adopted a deceptive social engineering technique called ClickFix to infiltrate corporate networks. This method involves tricking users into executing malicious PowerShell commands under the guise of resolving system errors…
SAP Fixes Critical Vulnerability After Evidence of Exploitation
A maximum severity flaw affecting SAP NetWeaver has been exploited by threat actors This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: SAP Fixes Critical Vulnerability After Evidence of Exploitation
Now Is Not the Time to Cut Back on Security Teams
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way businesses operate. The widespread adoption and integration of models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, into everyday organisational processes has resulted… The post Now Is Not the Time to Cut Back…
M&S Apologises After Cyberattack, Halts Online Orders
British retailer Marks & Spencer apologises after it struggles to recover from cyberattack this week, and halts online orders This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: M&S Apologises After Cyberattack, Halts Online Orders
Innovator Spotlight: LatticaAI
Lattica’s Mission: Making Private AI a Reality with the Power of Fully Homomorphic Encryption In the buzz-heavy world of AI and cybersecurity, it’s not every day a company steps out… The post Innovator Spotlight: LatticaAI appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 04/25/25
Insight No. 1 — Fast code, slow security? Think ADR Consider the scenario: Development teams are pushing code at unprecedented speeds, and vulnerabilities, whether human or AI-generated, are lingering far too long. What’s the logical outcome? Increased exploitation in your…
The Hidden Security Risk on Our Factory Floors
ICS and SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) networks were built as isolated systems, never meant to connect to the internet. The post The Hidden Security Risk on Our Factory Floors appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
North Korean Hackers Spread Malware via Fake Crypto Firms and Job Interview Lures
North Korea-linked threat actors behind the Contagious Interview have set up front companies as a way to distribute malware during the fake hiring process. “In this new campaign, the threat actor group is using three front companies in the cryptocurrency…
Alphabet Rises As AI Initiatives Begin To Pay Off In Q1
Boom time. Amid ongoing cost cutting and potential break-up threat, Alphabet profits surge as AI bets start to pay off This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Alphabet Rises As AI Initiatives Begin To Pay…
Apple To Manufacture Most US iPhones In India – Report
Apple to pivot manufacturing of iPhones for US away from China and to India, after weeks of Trump’s tariff and trade war chaos This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Manufacture Most US…
The Story of Jericho Security
Redefining Cybersecurity for the AI Era With the launch of ChatGPT, everything changed – overnight, AI became democratized. But while everyday users turned to AI for grocery lists and grammar… The post The Story of Jericho Security appeared first on…
Former Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables Joins Ballistic Ventures
Venables has served as CISO and security executive across several large organizations, including Google Cloud, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank. The post Former Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables Joins Ballistic Ventures appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
M&S Shuts Down Online Orders Amid Ongoing Cyber Incident
British retailer M&S continues to tackle a cyber incident with online orders now paused for customers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: M&S Shuts Down Online Orders Amid Ongoing Cyber Incident
North Korean Hackers Using GenAI to Get Remote Jobs Around the Globe
In a sophisticated operation that blends social engineering with cutting-edge technology, North Korean operatives have been leveraging generative artificial intelligence tools to secure remote technical positions in companies worldwide. These individuals create compelling digital personas, complete with fabricated credentials and…
6 Best Security Awareness Training Platforms For MSPs in 2025
Managed service providers (MSPs) are increasingly popular cyberattack targets. These entities often have numerous endpoints and distributed networks that create many opportunities for adversaries seeking weaknesses to exploit. Security awareness training is just one aspect of defense efforts, but it…
Lattica Emerges From Stealth With FHE Platform for AI
Lattica has raised $3.25 million in pre-seed funding for a platform that uses FHE to enable AI models to process encrypted data. The post Lattica Emerges From Stealth With FHE Platform for AI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
7 Best Third-Party Risk Management Software in 2025
Whether you operate a small business or run a large enterprise, you rely on third-party suppliers, merchants or software providers. They are fundamental to your operations, but they can pose security risks. The better you understand how that happens, the…
Rising Mobile Threats: Closing the Security Gap in Your Organization’s Device Strategy
As advanced mobile threats become more prevalent, it’s crucial for organizations to understand that mobile devices have become significant targets for cyber criminals. With the growing reliance on mobile communication and remote work by both businesses and government agencies, attackers…
Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Anthony Gallo
Anthony, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I am originally from New Jersey, but currently live in South Carolina. I am an attorney on the Check Point team covering the Americas, working closely with many different business units…
M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat
Mandiant’s latest threat report shows how attackers adapt faster than defenses, shifting strategies toward credential theft and insider threats. The post M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
How CISOs Can Master Operational Control Assurance — And Why It Matters
Chief Information Security Officers are facing rising pressure to ensure robust security and compliance across globally distributed environments. Managing multiple security tools and platforms while avoiding inconsistencies and gaps in… The post How CISOs Can Master Operational Control Assurance —…
Johnson Controls Software House iSTAR Configuration Utility (ICU) Tool
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Johnson Controls Inc. Equipment: iSTAR Configuration Utility (ICU) Vulnerability: Stack-based Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute…
Data breach at Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million
Yale New Haven Health is Connecticut’s largest hospital system. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Data breach at Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million
Deliver Exceptional User Experience with ADEM Now Available on NGFW
ADEM expands trusted visibility and remediation capabilities from Prisma SASE to NGFW, empowering IT teams for unified network control and performance. The post Deliver Exceptional User Experience with ADEM Now Available on NGFW appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.…
Hackers Exploiting MS-SQL Servers & Deploy Ammyy Admin for Remote Access
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting vulnerable Microsoft SQL servers has been discovered, aiming to deploy remote access tools and privilege escalation malware. Security researchers have identified that threat actors are specifically exploiting poorly secured MS-SQL instances to install Ammyy Admin,…
Chrome Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
Google Chrome has faced a series of high-profile security incidents involving Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerabilities, several of which have been actively exploited in the wild. These flaws, rooted in improper memory management, have become a persistent threat vector for attackers seeking…
Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy
With over 12,000 breaches analyzed, this year’s DBIR reveals a landscape shaped by not just individual threats, but by entire economies of compromise. The post Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat…
New Critical SAP NetWeaver Flaw Exploited to Drop Web Shell, Brute Ratel Framework
Threat actors are likely exploiting a new vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver to upload JSP web shells with the goal of facilitating unauthorized file uploads and code execution. “The exploitation is likely tied to either a previously disclosed vulnerability like CVE-2017-9844…
Scamnetic Raises $13 Million to Prevent Scams in Real Time
AI-powered threat protection startup Scamnetic has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital. The post Scamnetic Raises $13 Million to Prevent Scams in Real Time appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Security Experts Flag Chrome Extension Using AI Engine to Act Without User Input
Researchers have found a Chrome extension that can act on the user’s behalf by using a popular AI agent orchestration protocol This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Security Experts Flag Chrome Extension Using AI Engine…
Chrome UAF Process Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited
Security researchers have revealed that two critical use-after-free (UAF) vulnerabilities in Google Chrome’s Browser process were actively exploited in the wild, exposing users to potential sandbox escapes and arbitrary code execution. However, Google’s deployment of the MiraclePtr defense mechanism ensures…
How to prevent your streaming device from tracking your viewing habits (and why it makes a difference)
Your Fire Stick, Roku, and other streaming devices collect your personal data for various reasons. If you’re uncomfortable with that, here’s how to get peace of mind. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Operation SyncHole: Lazarus APT targets supply chains in South Korea
The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group targeted at least six firms in South Korea in a cyber espionage campaign called Operation SyncHole. Kaspersky researchers reported that the North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus targeted at least six firms in South Korea in…
SessionShark’ – New Toolkit Attacking Microsoft Office 365 Users’ Bypassing MFA Protections
A sophisticated new phishing toolkit named “SessionShark” has been specifically designed to circumvent Microsoft Office 365’s multi-factor authentication (MFA) protections. SessionShark is being marketed on underground forums as a turnkey phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) solution. It enables even low-skilled threat actors to…
In Other News: Prison for Disney Hacker, MITRE ATT&CK v17, Massive DDoS Botnet
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: former Disney employee sent to prison for hacking, MITRE releases ATT&CK v17, DDoS botnet powered by 1.3 million devices. The post In Other News: Prison for Disney Hacker, MITRE ATT&CK v17,…
North Korean Hackers Use Fake Crypto Firms in Job Malware Scam
Silent Push reveals a complex scheme where North Korean hackers posed as crypto companies, using AI and fake… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: North Korean…
Cryptocurrency Thefts Get Physical
Long story of a $250 million cryptocurrency theft that, in a complicated chain events, resulted in a pretty brutal kidnapping. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Cryptocurrency Thefts Get Physical
South Korean Companies Targeted by Lazarus via Watering Hole Attacks, Zero-Days
Multiple South Korean organizations across industries have been targeted in a recent Lazarus campaign dubbed Operation SyncHole. The post South Korean Companies Targeted by Lazarus via Watering Hole Attacks, Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
It’s Time to Prioritize Cybersecurity Education
From ransomware attacks disrupting school systems to phishing scams targeting student credentials, educational institutions are prime targets for cybercriminals. Cybersecurity education is critical to protecting individual students and the vast, complex systems that support their learning. The post It’s…
159 CVEs Exploited in The Wild in Q1 2025, 8.3% of Vulnerabilities Exploited Within 1-Day
In the first quarter of 2025, cybersecurity researchers documented an alarming surge in vulnerability exploitation, with 159 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) being exploited in the wild. This remarkable figure represents a concerning trend as malicious actors continue to rapidly…