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Elastic Refutes Claims of Zero-Day in EDR Product

Elastic has found no evidence of a vulnerability leading to RCE after details and PoC of a Defend EDR bypass were published online. The post Elastic Refutes Claims of Zero-Day in EDR Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

RapperBot Botnet Disrupted, American Administrator Indicted

The US Department of Justice has announced the takedown of the RapperBot botnet and charges against its American administrator. The post RapperBot Botnet Disrupted, American Administrator Indicted appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

Seemplicity Raises $50 Million for Exposure Management Platform

Seemplicity announced a Series B funding round that will be used to create AI agents for its exposure management solution. The post Seemplicity Raises $50 Million for Exposure Management Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Pharmaceutical Company Inotiv Confirms Ransomware Attack

Inotiv has notified the SEC that its business operations took a hit after hackers compromised and encrypted its internal systems. The post Pharmaceutical Company Inotiv Confirms Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Chrome, Firefox

Google and Mozilla have released patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities affecting Chrome and Firefox. The post High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Chrome, Firefox appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched…

Intel Employee Data Exposed by Vulnerabilities

A researcher said he found vulnerable internal services that exposed the information of 270,000 Intel employees.  The post Intel Employee Data Exposed by Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Intel…

Microsoft Dissects PipeMagic Modular Backdoor

PipeMagic, which poses as a ChatGPT application, is a modular malware framework that provides persistent access and flexibility. The post Microsoft Dissects PipeMagic Modular Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Australia’s TPG Telecom Investigating iiNet Hack

TPG Telecom has disclosed a cybersecurity incident after discovering unauthorized access to an iiNet order management system. The post Australia’s TPG Telecom Investigating iiNet Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Hacktivist Sentenced to 20 Months of Prison in UK

Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky of the Yemen Cyber Army has been accused of hacking into and defacing many websites as part of hacktivist campaigns. The post Hacktivist Sentenced to 20 Months of Prison in UK appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

Gambling Tech Firm Bragg Discloses Cyberattack

Bragg Gaming Group says hackers accessed its internal systems over the weekend, but did not affect its operations. The post Gambling Tech Firm Bragg Discloses Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

New Exploit Poses Threat to SAP NetWeaver Instances

A new public exploit chains two critical flaws in SAP NetWeaver, exposing unpatched instances to code execution attacks. The post New Exploit Poses Threat to SAP NetWeaver Instances appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

New Research Links VPN Apps, Highlights Security Deficiencies

Citizen Lab has identified links between multiple VPN providers, and multiple security weaknesses in their mobile applications. The post New Research Links VPN Apps, Highlights Security Deficiencies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

Novel 5G Attack Bypasses Need for Malicious Base Station

Researchers detailed a new 5G attack named Sni5Gect that can allow attackers to sniff traffic  and cause disruption. The post Novel 5G Attack Bypasses Need for Malicious Base Station appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Workday Data Breach Bears Signs of Widespread Salesforce Hack

Workday appears to have joined the list of major companies that had their Salesforce instances targeted by hackers.  The post Workday Data Breach Bears Signs of Widespread Salesforce Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator

The US has indicted Zeppelin ransomware operator Ianis Antropenko, seizing over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency from his wallet. The post US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Google Says Android pKVM Earns Highest Level of Security Assurance

Android pKVM has achieved SESIP Level 5 certification, which means it’s resistant to highly skilled, motivated, and funded attackers. The post Google Says Android pKVM Earns Highest Level of Security Assurance appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Tight Cybersecurity Budgets Accelerate the Shift to AI-Driven Defense

With cybersecurity budgets strained, organizations are turning to AI-powered automation to plug staffing gaps, maintain defenses, and survive escalating threats. The post Tight Cybersecurity Budgets Accelerate the Shift to AI-Driven Defense appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Critical Flaws Patched in Rockwell FactoryTalk, Micro800, ControlLogix Products

Rockwell Automation has published several advisories describing critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its products. The post Critical Flaws Patched in Rockwell FactoryTalk, Micro800, ControlLogix Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting N-able Vulnerabilities

CISA reported becoming aware of attacks exploiting CVE-2025-8875 and CVE-2025-8876 in N-able N-central on the day they were patched. The post CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting N-able Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

‘MadeYouReset’ HTTP2 Vulnerability Enables Massive DDoS Attacks

The new DDoS attack vector, which involves HTTP/2 implementation flaws, has been compared to Rapid Reset. The post ‘MadeYouReset’ HTTP2 Vulnerability Enables Massive DDoS Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Passkey Login Bypassed via WebAuthn Process Manipulation

Researchers at enterprise browser security firm SquareX showed how an attacker can impersonate a user and bypass passkey security.  The post Passkey Login Bypassed via WebAuthn Process Manipulation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Fortinet, Ivanti Release August 2025 Security Patches

Fortinet and Ivanti have published new security advisories for their August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates.  The post Fortinet, Ivanti Release August 2025 Security Patches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Fortinet,…

ICS Patch Tuesday: Major Vendors Address Code Execution Vulnerabilities

August 2025 ICS Patch Tuesday advisories have been published by Siemens, Schneider, Aveva, Honeywell, ABB and Phoenix Contact. The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Major Vendors Address Code Execution Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Adobe Patches Over 60 Vulnerabilities Across 13 Products

Adobe’s security updates fix vulnerabilities in Commerce, Substance, InDesign, FrameMaker, Dimension and other products. The post Adobe Patches Over 60 Vulnerabilities Across 13 Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Adobe…

Microsoft Patches Over 100 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates address critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and Hyper-V. The post Microsoft Patches Over 100 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Microsoft Patches Over 100…

SAP Patches Critical S/4HANA Vulnerability

SAP has released 15 new security notes on the August 2025 Patch Tuesday, including for critical vulnerabilities. The post SAP Patches Critical S/4HANA Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: SAP…

Chrome Sandbox Escape Earns Researcher $250,000

A researcher has been given the highest reward in Google’s Chrome bug bounty program for a sandbox escape with remote code execution. The post Chrome Sandbox Escape Earns Researcher $250,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Connex Credit Union Data Breach Impacts 172,000 People

Hackers targeted Connex, one of the largest credit unions in Connecticut, and likely stole files containing personal information.  The post Connex Credit Union Data Breach Impacts 172,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Russian Hackers Exploited WinRAR Zero-Day in Attacks on Europe, Canada

WinRAR has patched CVE-2025-8088, a zero-day exploited by Russia’s RomCom in attacks on financial, defense, manufacturing and logistics companies. The post Russian Hackers Exploited WinRAR Zero-Day in Attacks on Europe, Canada appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Free Wi-Fi Leaves Buses Vulnerable to Remote Hacking

Researchers showed how flaws in a bus’ onboard and remote systems can be exploited by hackers for tracking, control and spying.  The post Free Wi-Fi Leaves Buses Vulnerable to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

CodeSecCon 2025: Where Software Security’s Next Chapter Unfolds

Taking place August 12-13, CodeSecCon is the premier virtual event bringing together developers and cybersecurity professionals to revolutionize the way applications are built, secured, and maintained. The post CodeSecCon 2025: Where Software Security’s Next Chapter Unfolds appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

Columbia University Data Breach Impacts 860,000

Columbia University has been targeted in a cyberattack where hackers stole the personal information of students, applicants, and employees. The post Columbia University Data Breach Impacts 860,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

SonicWall Says Recent Attacks Don’t Involve Zero-Day Vulnerability

SonicWall has been investigating reports about a zero-day potentially being exploited in ransomware attacks, but found no evidence of a new vulnerability.  The post SonicWall Says Recent Attacks Don’t Involve Zero-Day Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Air France, KLM Say Hackers Accessed Customer Data

Airlines Air France and KLM have disclosed a data breach stemming from unauthorized access to a third-party platform. The post Air France, KLM Say Hackers Accessed Customer Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Enterprise Secrets Exposed by CyberArk Conjur Vulnerabilities

CyberArk has patched several vulnerabilities that could be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution. The post Enterprise Secrets Exposed by CyberArk Conjur Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Enterprise Secrets…

Google Discloses Data Breach via Salesforce Hack

A Google Salesforce instance may have been targeted as part of a ShinyHunters campaign that hit several major companies.  The post Google Discloses Data Breach via Salesforce Hack  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Google Discloses Salesforce Hack

A Google Salesforce instance may have been targeted as part of a ShinyHunters campaign that hit several major companies.  The post Google Discloses Salesforce Hack  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Microsoft Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounties in Past Year

Microsoft handed out $17 million in rewards to 344 security researchers through its bug bounty programs over the past year. The post Microsoft Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounties in Past Year appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach

DaVita has notified over 1 million individuals that their personal and health information was stolen in a ransomware attack. The post Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Cisco Says User Data Stolen in CRM Hack

Cisco has disclosed a data breach affecting Cisco.com user accounts, including names, email address, and phone numbers. The post Cisco Says User Data Stolen in CRM Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

Approov Raises $6.7 Million for Mobile App Security

Approov has raised $6.7 million in Series A funding to advance its mobile application and API security solutions. The post Approov Raises $6.7 Million for Mobile App Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Vibe Coding: When Everyone’s a Developer, Who Secures the Code?

As AI makes software development accessible to all, security teams face a new challenge: protecting applications built by non-developers at unprecedented speed and scale. The post Vibe Coding: When Everyone’s a Developer, Who Secures the Code? appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

Android’s August 2025 Update Patches Exploited Qualcomm Vulnerability

Android’s light August 2025 security update resolves an Adreno GPU vulnerability confirmed as exploited in June. The post Android’s August 2025 Update Patches Exploited Qualcomm Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Microsoft Offers $5 Million at Zero Day Quest Hacking Contest

Research demonstrating high-impact cloud and AI security flaws will be rewarded at Microsoft’s Zero Day Quest competition in spring 2026. The post Microsoft Offers $5 Million at Zero Day Quest Hacking Contest appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

SonicWall Hunts for Zero-Day Amid Surge in Firewall Exploitation

Threat actors might be exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in SonicWall firewalls in a fresh wave of ransomware attacks. The post SonicWall Hunts for Zero-Day Amid Surge in Firewall Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Nvidia Triton Vulnerabilities Pose Big Risk to AI Models

Nvidia has patched over a dozen vulnerabilities in Triton Inference Server, including another set of vulnerabilities that threaten AI systems.  The post Nvidia Triton Vulnerabilities Pose Big Risk to AI Models appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 44 Deals Announced in July 2025

Forty-four cybersecurity merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in July 2025. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 44 Deals Announced in July 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Cybersecurity M&A…

Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director

The US Senate voted to confirm Sean Cairncross as the National Cyber Director, five months after nominalization. The post Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians

Northwest Radiologists says the personal information of 350,000 Washington State residents was stolen in a January 2025 data breach. The post Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Several Vulnerabilities Patched in AI Code Editor Cursor

Attackers could silently modify sensitive MCP files to trigger the execution of arbitrary code without requiring user approval. The post Several Vulnerabilities Patched in AI Code Editor Cursor  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Microsoft Boosts .NET Bounty Program Rewards to $40,000

Valid, complete reports detailing remote code execution or elevation of privilege bugs in .NET qualify for the maximum rewards. The post Microsoft Boosts .NET Bounty Program Rewards to $40,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million

Safe has raised $70 million in Series C funding to advance cyber risk management through specialized AI agents. The post Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…