A new generation of artificial intelligence—known as agentic AI—is emerging, and it promises to fundamentally change how technology is used. Unlike generative AI, which mainly responds to prompts, agentic AI operates independently, solving complex problems and making decisions without…
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‘Admin’ and ‘123456’ Still Among Most Used Passwords in FTP Attacks
Weak passwords continue to be a major vulnerability for FTP servers. Specops’ latest report highlights the most frequent… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: ‘Admin’ and…
New HTTPBot Botnet Rapidly Expands to Target Windows Machines
The HTTPBot Botnet, a novel Trojan developed in the Go programming language, has seen a sharp rise in activity since its first detection in August 2024. According to the latest findings from NSFOCUS Fuying Lab’s Global Threat Hunting system, HTTPBot…
Researchers Unveil New Mechanism to Track Compartmentalized Cyber Threats
Cisco Talos, in collaboration with The Vertex Project, has introduced an innovative approach to tackle the rising complexity of compartmentalized cyber threats. As modern cyberattacks increasingly involve multiple threat actors executing distinct stages of an attack kill chain-such as initial…
LastPass can now monitor employees’ rogue reliance on shadow SaaS – including AI tools
The password manager’s new SaaS monitoring feature offers your business an affordable way to contain the risks of shadow IT and its latest variant – shadow AI. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 support deadlines didn’t change – why this story just won’t die
No, Microsoft has not changed Windows 10 or Microsoft 365 support deadlines. Here’s what actually happened. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 support deadlines didn’t…
VPN Secure parent company CEO explains why he had to axe thousands of ‘lifetime’ deals
Admits due diligence fell short – furious users cry ‘gaslighting’ Customers are blasting VPN Secure’s new parent company after it abruptly axed thousands of “lifetime” accounts. The reason? The CEO admits in an interview with The Register that his team…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks
Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
CTM360 Identifies Surge in Phishing Attacks Targeting Meta Business Users
A new global phishing threat called “Meta Mirage” has been uncovered, targeting businesses using Meta’s Business Suite. This campaign specifically aims at hijacking high-value accounts, including those managing advertising and official brand pages. Cybersecurity researchers at CTM360 revealed that attackers…
Critical Microsoft Outlook Flaw Enables Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
Newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook (CVE-2025-32705) permits attackers to execute arbitrary code on compromised systems through a memory corruption flaw. Rated 7.8 (CVSS v3.1) and classified as Important by Microsoft, this out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CWE-125) exposes email clients to…
Critical Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Allows Denial-of-Service Attacks
Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Remote Desktop Gateway (RDG) service, posing significant risks to organizational networks. CVE-2025-26677 and CVE-2025-29831, both rated Important by Microsoft, enable denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and remote code execution (RCE), respectively. These flaws, patched…
Katz Stealer Malware Hits 78+ Chromium and Gecko-Based Browsers
Newly disclosed information-stealing malware dubbed Katz Stealer has emerged as a significant threat to users of Chromium and Gecko-based browsers, with capabilities to extract sensitive data from over 78 browser variants. Developed in C and Assembly (ASM) for lightweight efficiency,…
How to Stay Compliant with the New HIPAA Security Rule Updates
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) was established to protect patient privacy and secure health information. While it has been around for nearly two decades, it is evolving to keep up with an increasingly digital world and in…
Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Vulnerability Let Attackers Trigger Dos Condition
Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has released important security updates to address a critical vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD) service tracked as CVE-2025-26677 that could allow unauthorized attackers to trigger denial of service (DoS) conditions, potentially disrupting remote…
Researchers Detailed New Threat-Hunting Techniques to Detect Azure Managed Identity Abuse
Cybersecurity experts have unveiled sophisticated techniques to identify potential abuse of Azure Managed Identities (MIs), addressing a critical but often overlooked security concern in cloud environments. Azure MIs streamline credential management by eliminating the need for manual secret handling, yet…
Foxit Smart Redact Server automates the redaction of sensitive data
Foxit launched Smart Redact Server, a new AI-driven platform built to automate the redaction of sensitive data at scale across enterprise environments. Designed for organizations that manage large volumes of regulated content, the solution enables legal, financial, healthcare, and compliance…
CISA Reverses Decision on Cybersecurity Advisory Changes
CISA paused plans to overhaul its advisory system after backlash from the infosec community This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Reverses Decision on Cybersecurity Advisory Changes
Threat Actors Exploit AI and LLM Tools for Offensive Cyber Operations
A recent report from the S2W Threat Intelligence Center, TALON, sheds light on the escalating misuse of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) by threat actors on the dark web for malicious cyber operations. As LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude,…
Healthcare Cyberattacks in 2024 Expose 276 Million Patient Records Compromised
The healthcare sector faced an unprecedented wave of cyber threats, with a staggering 92% of organizations reporting at least one cyberattack. This alarming statistic resulted in the compromise of over 276 million patient records, equating to approximately 758,000 records breached…
Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Privilege Gain
Newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (CVE-2025-26684) exposes systems to local privilege escalation attacks by exploiting improper handling of file paths. Rated Important with a CVSS score of 6.7, the flaw enables authenticated attackers with high privileges to…