Tag: Help Net Security

Qwiet AI empowers developers in shipping secure software faster

Qwiet AI has unveiled updates to its application security platform. These updates, which include expanded integrations across Azure DevOps, Azure Boards, and GitHub, and the introduction of new AI-powered AutoFix capabilities and an enhanced user experience, are set to revolutionize…

Unit21 BYOA automates fraud and AML tasks

Unit21 has launched its Build Your Own Agent (BYOA) for banks, credit unions, and fintechs. The product enables risk and compliance teams to automate fraud and AML tasks, turning hours of manual data gathering, sorting and sifting into just minutes…

Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: August 2025

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. Buttercup: Open-source AI-driven system detects and patches vulnerabilities Buttercup is a free, automated, AI-powered platform that finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source…

Social media apps that aggressively harvest user data

Both domestic and foreign technology companies collect vast amounts of Americans’ personal data through mobile applications, according to Incogni. Some apps leverage data for marketing and advertising purposes, feeding algorithms to calculate optimal prices based on consumer behavior, often leading…

NetScaler ADC/Gateway zero-day exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-7775)

Three new vulnerabilities affecting (Citrix) NetScaler application delivery controller (ADC) and Gateway devices have been made public, one of which (CVE-2025-7775) has been targeted in zero-day attacks. “Exploits of CVE-2025-7775 on unmitigated appliances have been observed,” Citrix has confirmed, and…

SpyCloud Consumer IDLink unifies fragmented identity exposures

SpyCloud released the Consumer IDLink solution, designed to help financial institutions and other consumer-facing organizations reduce risk and prevent fraud stemming from consumer identity exposures. Consumer IDLink, delivered via API, uses SpyCloud’s proprietary identity matching analytics to unify fragmented identity…

Protecting farms from hackers: A Q&A with John Deere’s Deputy CISO

Agriculture is a connected, software-driven industry where cybersecurity is just as essential as tractors and harvesters. From embedded hardware in smart fleets to defending against advanced persistent threats, protecting the agricultural supply chain requires a layered, collaborative approach. In this…

The energy sector has no time to wait for the next cyberattack

The energy sector remains a major target for cybercriminals. Beyond disrupting daily routines, a power outage can undermine economic stability and public safety. Rising demand for electricity, fueled by technology and digital growth, only adds to the sector’s vulnerability. A…

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 26, 2025

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst Aecon Group Inc. | USA | On-site – View job details As a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst, you will lead cybersecurity and compliance efforts within construction operations, particularly those involving federal contracts and infrastructure projects. Senior Manager, Technology…

ScreenConnect admins targeted with spoofed login alerts

ScreenConnect cloud administrators across all region and industries are being targeted with fake email alerts warning about a potentially suspicious login event. The goal of the attackers is to grab the login credentials and MFA tokens of Super Admins: users…