NIST to Implement 'Deferred' Status to Dated Vulnerabilities
The changes will go into effect over the next several days to reflect which CVEs are being prioritized in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD).
The changes will go into effect over the next several days to reflect which CVEs are being prioritized in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD).
As threats evolve and technology changes, our ability to work together across generations will determine our success.
Researchers found the threat actor attempting to use the now-patched flaw to load and execute a malicious dynamic link library on infected systems.
"Xanthorox AI" provides a modular GenAI platform for offensive cyberattacks, which supplies a model-agnostic, one-stop shop for developing a range of cybercriminal operations.
The 20-year-old was arrested in January 2024 alongside four other group members who carried out related cybercriminal acts, earning them similar charges.
Noah Urban, one of five Scattered Spider suspects identified by U.S. authorities, pleaded guilty in Florida to charges related to the cybercrime operation.
The hackers have targeted Ukraine’s armed forces, law enforcement agencies and local government bodies — especially those near the country’s eastern border, which is close to Russia.
The darknet leak site used by the ransomware gang Everest went offline Monday after being apparently hacked and defaced over the weekend.
Researchers said a vulnerability in software from security firm ESET was used to spread malware. The company has acknowledged the bug and patched it.
A UK court confirmed Apple is suing the British government over a legal order regarding the company’s encryption of iCloud accounts.
Two other employees at the St. Petersburg-based hosting provider Azea Group were arrested. The company has alleged links to state-sponsored disinformation campaigns and cybercriminal infrastructure.
A federal judge approved the immediate deregistration of 93 of the companies in an order on March 21. Two others will be wound up over time because they have “meaningful” assets.
EU officials say it's possible to make GDPR compliance easier for smaller organizations while ensuring that data privacy rules still work as intended.
A malicious campaign dubbed PoisonSeed is leveraging compromised credentials associated with customer relationship management (CRM) tools and bulk email providers to send spam messages containing cryptocurrency seed phrases in an attempt to drain victims' digital wallets. "Recipients of the bulk spam are targeted with a cryptocurrency seed phrase poisoning attack," Silent Push said in an
Today, every unpatched system, leaked password, and overlooked plugin is a doorway for attackers. Supply chains stretch deep into the code we trust, and malware hides not just in shady apps — but in job offers, hardware, and cloud services we rely on every day. Hackers don’t need sophisticated exploits anymore. Sometimes, your credentials and a little social engineering are enough. This week,
After more than 25 years of mitigating risks, ensuring compliance, and building robust security programs for Fortune 500 companies, I’ve learned that looking busy isn’t the same as being secure. It’s an easy trap for busy cybersecurity leaders to fall into. We rely on metrics that tell a story of the tremendous efforts we’re expending - how many vulnerabilities we patched, how fast we
Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States have published a joint advisory about the risks associated with a technique called fast flux that has been adopted by threat actors to obscure a command-and-control (C2) channel. "'Fast flux' is a technique used to obfuscate the locations of malicious servers through rapidly changing Domain Name System (DNS)
A Florida man, linked to the notorious Scattered Spider hacking gang, has pleaded guilty to charges related to cryptocurrency thefts which have netted hundreds of thousands of dollars. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Source: www.csoonline.com – Author: As AI-generated code becomes more common, some CISOs argue that overreliance could erode developers’ critical skills which can create blind spots organizations shouldn’t ignore. Whenever tools like ChatGPT go down, it’s not unusual to see software developers step show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Amy Cohn Is Independent Control over Non-Human Identities Possible? The challenge of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) effectively is significantly increasing. With the rapid expansion of cloud technologies and the multiplying scale of machine identities, organizations show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Amy Cohn Why Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Management Matter? Have you ever considered how seemingly non-interactive entities can pose a significant threat to your business’ security? NHIs and secrets management are two terms that are gaining critical show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Amy Cohn How Can You Secure Your Organization’s NHIs? You may be pondering about the best practices for protecting your company’s Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets. To ensure your NHIs are free from threats, it’s essential to understand what NHIs are, show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Marc Handelman Home » Security Bloggers Network » BSidesLV24 – HireGround – How Living And Quilting History Made Me A Better Cybersecurity Professional Author/Presenter: Mea Clift Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Lohrmann on Cybersecurity Lohrmann on Cybersecurity A new report just released by Forrester highlights the growing cloud footprint in the public sector globally, along with challenges ahead in areas such as security and modernizing core applications. April 06, 2025 • show more ...
Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Simon Sharwood Infosec in Brief How did journalist Jeffrey Goldberg’s phone number end up in a Signal group chat? According to The Guardian, US national security adviser Mike Waltz accidentally saved it into the contact file of a campaign staffer who later took a job at show more ...
Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: Vodafone Business has made various policy recommendations to the UK government, including enhancements to the Cyber Essentials scheme and tax incentives for cybersecurity, after revealing that inadequate cybersecurity measures cost UK SMEs £3.4bn ($4.4bn) show more ...
Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: The government-backed British Business Bank has committed nearly three-quarters of the £50m ($64m) fund which launched today to help early-stage UK cyber-startups. Venture capital firm Osney Capital’s Fund 1 plans to invest between £250,000 and £2.5m in 30 show more ...
Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: Australian superannuation fund providers were targeted en masse last weekend, with as many as 20,000 customer accounts reportedly hijacked in what appears to have been a credential stuffing raid. Industry body the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia show more ...
Source: thehackernews.com – Author: . Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States have published a joint advisory about the risks associated with a technique called fast flux that has been adopted by threat actors to obscure a command-and-control (C2) channel. show more ...