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Darktrace to Acquire Incident Investigation Firm Cado Security

Darktrace has announced the proposed acquisition of UK-based incident investigation firm Cado Security, reportedly for up to $100 million.  The post Darktrace to Acquire Incident Investigation Firm Cado Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

GFI KerioControl Firewall Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

Threat actors are exploiting a recent GFI KerioControl firewall vulnerability that leads to remote code execution. The post GFI KerioControl Firewall Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Exploitation of New Ivanti VPN Zero-Day Linked to Chinese Cyberspies

Google Cloud’s Mandiant has linked the exploitation of CVE-2025-0282, a new Ivanti VPN zero-day, to Chinese cyberspies. The post Exploitation of New Ivanti VPN Zero-Day Linked to Chinese Cyberspies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Ivanti Warns of New Zero-Day Attacks Hitting Connect Secure Product

Ivanti confirms zero-day exploitation of a remotely exploitable code execution flaw in its Connect Security product line. The post Ivanti Warns of New Zero-Day Attacks Hitting Connect Secure Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Telegram Shared Data of Thousands of Users After CEO’s Arrest

After its CEO was arrested last summer, Telegram has been increasingly sharing user data at the request of authorities. The post Telegram Shared Data of Thousands of Users After CEO’s Arrest appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Rationalizing the Stack: The Case for Security Vendor Consolidation

Consolidating from an overly burdensome number of point solutions to an easier to manage platform-based approach brings with it a number of benefits. The post Rationalizing the Stack: The Case for Security Vendor Consolidation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…

Thousands Impacted by Casio Data Breach

Casio has completed its investigation into the data breach caused by a recent ransomware attack and found that thousands of individuals are impacted. The post Thousands Impacted by Casio Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Cybersecurity Funding Reached $9.5 Billion in 2024: Report

Cybersecurity firms raised $9.5 billion in over 300 funding rounds in 2024, with Wiz scoring the largest investment at $1 billion. The post Cybersecurity Funding Reached $9.5 Billion in 2024: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

Chrome 131, Firefox 134 Updates Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Chrome and Firefox updates released this week resolve high-severity vulnerabilities in the two popular browsers. The post Chrome 131, Firefox 134 Updates Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats With Phylum Acquisition

The deal includes certain Phylum assets, including its malicious package analysis, detection, and mitigation technology.  The post Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats With Phylum Acquisition appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Veracode…

Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats with Phylum Acquisition

The deal includes certain Phylum assets, including its malicious package analysis, detection, and mitigation technology.  The post Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats with Phylum Acquisition appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Veracode…

Trolley Problem, Safety Versus Security of Generative AI

The only way to advance AI safety is to increase human interactions, human values and societal governance to promote a reinforced human feedback loop, much like we do with traditional AI training methods. The post Trolley Problem, Safety Versus Security…

Former NSA Director Rob Joyce Joins DataTribe as Venture Partner

DataTribe said Joyce will be a venture partner tasked with finding entrepreneurs developing new and emerging technologies for cyber defense. The post Former NSA Director Rob Joyce Joins DataTribe as Venture Partner appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Dell, HPE, MediaTek Patch Vulnerabilities in Their Products

MediaTek, HPE and Dell release advisories to inform customers about potentially serious vulnerabilities found and patched in their products. The post Dell, HPE, MediaTek Patch Vulnerabilities in Their Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Washington Attorney General Sues T-Mobile Over 2021 Data Breach

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile over a 2021 data breach that impacted over 76 million consumers. The post Washington Attorney General Sues T-Mobile Over 2021 Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…

Anticipating the Cyber Frontier: Top Predictions for 2025

The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 will demand a careful balance between robust defense mechanisms and adaptive resilience. The post Anticipating the Cyber Frontier: Top Predictions for 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…

Code Execution Flaw Found in Nuclei Vulnerability Scanner

A vulnerability in Nuclei’s template signature verification system could have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code. The post Code Execution Flaw Found in Nuclei Vulnerability Scanner appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Tenable Disables Nessus Agents Over Faulty Updates

Tenable has disabled two Nessus scanner agent versions after a differential plugin update caused the agents to go offline. The post Tenable Disables Nessus Agents Over Faulty Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Tenable CEO Amit Yoran Dead at 54

Tenable CEO and cybersecurity industry veteran Amit Yoran has passed away at the age of 54 after a battle with cancer. The post Tenable CEO Amit Yoran Dead at 54 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

FireScam Android Malware Packs Infostealer, Spyware Capabilities

The FireScam Android infostealer monitors app notifications and harvests credentials and financial data and sends it to a Firebase database. The post FireScam Android Malware Packs Infostealer, Spyware Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Exploit Code Published for Potentially Dangerous Windows LDAP Vulnerability

Proof-of-concept (PoC) code was published for CVE-2024-49113, a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Windows LDAP. The post Exploit Code Published for Potentially Dangerous Windows LDAP Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

New York Hospital Says Ransomware Attack Data Breach Impacts 670,000

Richmond University Medical Center has been investigating a ransomware attack since May 2023 and it recently determined that it affects 670,000 people.  The post New York Hospital Says Ransomware Attack Data Breach Impacts 670,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…

US Arrests Army Soldier Over AT&T, Verizon Hacking

US soldier Cameron John Wagenius was arrested and charged over his suspected connection to presidential phone records leaks. The post US Arrests Army Soldier Over AT&T, Verizon Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Four-Faith Industrial Router Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

Threat actors are exploiting a command injection vulnerability in Four-Faith industrial routers to deploy a reverse shell. The post Four-Faith Industrial Router Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Several Chrome Extensions Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

Cyberhaven and other Chrome extensions were compromised in a supply chain attack targeting Facebook advertising users. The post Several Chrome Extensions Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Cisco Confirms Authenticity of Data After Second Leak

Cisco has confirmed that 4 Gb of data leaked by a hacker is authentic and related to a recently disclosed security incident.  The post Cisco Confirms Authenticity of Data After Second Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

The Intersection of AI and OSINT: Advanced Threats On The Horizon

Artificial Intelligence (A) is revolutionizing intelligence gathering, empowering cybersecurity defenders, and amplifying threat actor capabilities. The post The Intersection of AI and OSINT: Advanced Threats On The Horizon appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

American Addiction Centers Data Breach Impacts 422,000 People

American Addiction Centers says the personal information of more than 422,000 people was stolen in a data breach. The post American Addiction Centers Data Breach Impacts 422,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Adobe Patches ColdFusion Flaw at High Risk of Exploitation

Adobe has released patches for a high-severity ColdFusion vulnerability for which proof-of-concept (PoC) code exists. The post Adobe Patches ColdFusion Flaw at High Risk of Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Beware Of Shadow AI – Shadow IT’s Less Well-Known Brother

While AI tools can enable employees to be innovative and productive, significant data privacy risks can stem from their usage. The post Beware Of Shadow AI – Shadow IT’s Less Well-Known Brother appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…

Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities

Sophos has released patches for a critical-severity firewall vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution. The post Sophos Patches Critical Firewall Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Sophos Patches…

Botnet of 190,000 BadBox-Infected Android Devices Discovered

Bitsight has discovered a BadBox botnet consisting of over 190,000 Android devices, mainly Yandex smart TVs and Hisense smartphones. The post Botnet of 190,000 BadBox-Infected Android Devices Discovered appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited BeyondTrust Vulnerability

CISA is urging federal agencies to patch a recent critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust remote access products in one week. The post CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited BeyondTrust Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking

In light of recent Chinese hacking into US telecom infrastructure, CISA has released guidance on protecting mobile communications. The post CISA Releases Mobile Security Guidance After Chinese Telecom Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack

Cisco has announced its intention to acquire threat detection company SnapAttack to boost Splunk security product capabilities.  The post Cisco to Acquire Threat Detection Company SnapAttack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability

Fortinet has released patches for a critical-severity path traversal vulnerability in FortiWLM that was reported last year. The post Fortinet Patches Critical FortiWLM Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Fortinet…

SandboxAQ Raises $300 Million at $5.3 Billion Valuation

Alphabet spinoff SandboxAQ has announced raising $300 million in funding at a valuation of $5.3 billion. The post SandboxAQ Raises $300 Million at $5.3 Billion Valuation  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting Session Smart Routers

Juniper Networks says a Mirai botnet is ensnaring session smart router devices that are using default passwords. The post Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting Session Smart Routers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Bureau Raises $30M to Tackle Deepfakes, Payment Fraud

San Francisco startup scores a Series B round to thwart money mule accounts, deep-fake identities, account takeovers and payment fraud. The post Bureau Raises $30M to Tackle Deepfakes, Payment Fraud appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…

Recorded Future Tagged as ‘Undesirable’ in Russia

The Russian government accuses the Mastercard-owned firm of participating in the collection and analysis of data on the actions of the Russia’s armed forces.  The post Recorded Future Tagged as ‘Undesirable’ in Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…

Regional Care Data Breach Impacts 225,000 People

Healthcare insurance firm Regional Care has disclosed a data breach impacting more than 225,000 individuals. The post Regional Care Data Breach Impacts 225,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Regional…

CISA Issues Binding Operational Directive for Improved Cloud Security

CISA’s Binding Operational Directive 25-01 requires federal agencies to align cloud environments with SCuBA secure configuration baselines. The post CISA Issues Binding Operational Directive for Improved Cloud Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

AI Regulation Gets Serious in 2025 – Is Your Organization Ready?

While the challenges are significant, organizations have an opportunity to build scalable AI governance frameworks that ensure compliance while enabling responsible AI innovation. The post AI Regulation Gets Serious in 2025 – Is Your Organization Ready? appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

Hacker Leaks Cisco Data

IntelBroker has leaked 2.9 Gb of data stolen recently from a Cisco DevHub instance, but claims it’s only a fraction of the total.  The post Hacker Leaks Cisco Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…

Organizations Warned of Rise in Okta Support Phishing Attacks

Okta has warned customers that it has seen an increase in phishing attacks impersonating its support team. The post Organizations Warned of Rise in Okta Support Phishing Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

FBI Warns of HiatusRAT Attacks on Cameras, DVR Systems

FBI says HiatusRAT’s operators were seen scanning for web cameras and DVR systems affected by years-old vulnerabilities. The post FBI Warns of HiatusRAT Attacks on Cameras, DVR Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Texas Tech University Data Breach Impacts 1.4 Million People

Texas Tech University says the personal, health, and financial information of 1.4 million was stolen from its health sciences centers. The post Texas Tech University Data Breach Impacts 1.4 Million People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

CISA Warns of Exploited Adobe ColdFusion, Windows Vulnerabilities

CISA has warned organizations that two vulnerabilities affecting Adobe ColdFusion and Windows have been exploited in the wild.  The post CISA Warns of Exploited Adobe ColdFusion, Windows Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Citrix Warns of Password Spraying Attacks Targeting NetScaler Appliances

Citrix issues warning on password spraying attacks targeting NetScaler and NetScaler Gateway appliances deployed by organizations worldwide. The post Citrix Warns of Password Spraying Attacks Targeting NetScaler Appliances appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…

Undocumented DrayTek Vulnerabilities Exploited to Hack Hundreds of Orgs

Undocumented vulnerabilities in DrayTek devices were exploited in ransomware campaigns that compromised over 300 organizations. The post Undocumented DrayTek Vulnerabilities Exploited to Hack Hundreds of Orgs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…

Major Auto Parts Firm LKQ Hit by Cyberattack

LKQ, a major provider of auto parts, told the SEC that a recent cyberattack caused disruptions at a Canadian business unit. The post Major Auto Parts Firm LKQ Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…

SRP Federal Credit Union Ransomware Attack Impacts 240,000

SRP Federal Credit Union says the personal information of 240,000 was stolen in a recent cyberattack claimed by a ransomware gang. The post SRP Federal Credit Union Ransomware Attack Impacts 240,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…