A former colleague of ours recently received a suspicious email notification from GetShared — a genuine service he was unfamiliar with. Being the paranoid cautious type that he is (he did work at Kaspersky, after all), he didnt click the link but instead forwarded the notification straight to us. A closer look at show more ...
Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 121 security holes in its Windows operating systems and software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in the wild. Eleven of those flaws earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning malware or malcontents could show more ...
A threat actor has already exploited one of the flaws in a ransomware campaign with victims in the US and other countries.
The security teams associated with the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris focused on in-depth penetration testing, crisis management exercises, and collaboration to defend against potential cyberattacks.
A review of the emails involved in the breach is still ongoing, but what has been discovered is enough for the Treasury Department to label it a "major cyber incident."
The database company said its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) was not involved in the breach. And at least one law firm seeking damages is already on the case.
Cybersecurity and policy experts worry that if tariffs give way to a global recession, organizations will reduce their spending on cybersecurity.
Attacks on a critical authentication bypass flaw in CrushFTP's file transfer product continue this week after duplicate CVEs sparked confusion.
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With careful planning, the transition to post-quantum cryptography can significantly improve security and risk management for the present and future.
Threat actors are trolling online forums and spreading malicious apps to target Uyghurs, Taiwanese, Tibetans, and other individuals aligned with interests that China sees as a threat to its authority.
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre and international cybersecurity and intelligence agencies on Wednesday said hackers are deploying two forms of previously identified spyware to snoop on Uyghur, Tibetan and Taiwanese individuals and civil society organizations.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on Tuesday sent Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent a letter raising alarms about the possibility that genetic data belonging to more than 15 million 23andMe customers could end up in the hands of China and other foreign adversaries when the company is sold.
Human rights non-profit Amnesty International urged Thai authorities this week to investigate claims of state-sponsored cyberattacks against human rights organizations and pro-democracy activists following the leak of internal government documents that detailed such an operation.
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency told Congress that a breach of its email systems reported in February involved "highly sensitive information" in the accounts of high-ranking officials.
The German Association for Eastern European Studies (DGO) said the attack at the end of March targeted email systems, bypassing security measures put in place after another recent breach with suspected Russian links.
The Pall Mall Process — a diplomatic initiative designed to reform the commercial spyware and hacking market — has added more nations as it confronts an industry that is more complex than ever.
The head of the California Privacy Protection Agency and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin argued their relatively tough state privacy laws should not be overtaken by what is sure to be weaker federal legislation.
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden (D) will block the nomination of Sean Plankey over what he called CISA’s “multi-year cover up of the phone companies’ negligent cybersecurity.”
Adobe has released security updates to fix a fresh set of security flaws, including multiple critical-severity bugs in ColdFusion versions 2025, 2023 and 2021 that could result in arbitrary file read and code execution. Of the 30 flaws in the product, 11 are rated Critical in severity - CVE-2025-24446 (CVSS score: 9.1) - An improper input validation vulnerability that could result in an
Microsoft has revealed that a now-patched security flaw impacting the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) was exploited as a zero-day in ransomware attacks aimed at a small number of targets. "The targets include organizations in the information technology (IT) and real estate sectors of the United States, the financial sector in Venezuela, a Spanish software company, and the retail sector in
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw impacting Gladinet CentreStack to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30406 (CVSS score: 9.0), concerns a case of a hard-coded cryptographic key that could be abused to achieve remote
Microsoft has released security fixes to address a massive set of 126 flaws affecting its software products, including one vulnerability that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. Of the 126 vulnerabilities, 11 are rated Critical, 112 are rated Important, and two are rated Low in severity. Forty-nine of these vulnerabilities are classified as privilege escalation, 34 as remote code
A Chinese-affiliated threat actor known for its cyber-attacks in Asia has been observed exploiting a security flaw in security software from ESET to deliver a previously undocumented malware codenamed TCESB. "Previously unseen in ToddyCat attacks, [TCESB] is designed to stealthily execute payloads in circumvention of protection and monitoring tools installed on the device," Kaspersky said in an
GitGuardian's State of Secrets Sprawl report for 2025 reveals the alarming scale of secrets exposure in modern software environments. Driving this is the rapid growth of non-human identities (NHIs), which have been outnumbering human users for years. We need to get ahead of it and prepare security measures and governance for these machine identities as they continue to be deployed, creating an
Lovable, a generative artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform that allows for creating full-stack web applications using text-based prompts, has been found to be the most susceptible to jailbreak attacks, allowing novice and aspiring cybercrooks to set up lookalike credential harvesting pages. "As a purpose-built tool for creating and deploying web apps, its capabilities line up perfectly
In episode 45 of The AI Fix, our hosts discover that ChatGPT is running the world, Mark learns that mattress companies have scientists, Gen Z has nightmares about AI, OpenAI gets a bag, Graham eats too many cheese sandwiches, and too much training makes AIs over-sensitive. Mark reveals why he's got beef with cows, show more ...
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Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: Fiona Jackson The U.K.’s Home Secretary claimed that publishing details about the appeal would be prejudicial to national security, but judges disagreed. Image: garloon/Envato Images Apple’s appeal against the U.K.’s demands to be provided access to any material show more ...
Source: www.techrepublic.com – Author: TechRepublic Staff Using a VPN or a virtual private network may seem complicated at first, but it’s software that’s surprisingly easy to set up and use. Whether you’re part of a small business or a larger organization, integrating a VPN is a great way to secure show more ...
Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: A new Android security update from Google has patched 62 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day flaws that were being actively exploited. The high-severity issues – tracked as CVE-2024-53150 and CVE-2024-53197 – were found in the Linux kernel’s USB show more ...
Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: All Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) published before January 1 2018, will now be marked as Deferred in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has confirmed. CVEs assigned this status show more ...
Source: thehackernews.com – Author: . Adobe has released security updates to fix a fresh set of security flaws, including multiple critical-severity bugs in ColdFusion versions 2025, 2023 and 2021 that could result in arbitrary file read and code execution. Of the 30 flaws in the product, 11 are rated show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Amy Cohn Are Your Cloud-Based Secrets Truly Safe? Have you ever questioned the security of your cloud secrets? Whether it’s encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys, these secret identifiers hold immense value. Safeguarding them is absolutely crucial, and that brings us to show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Amy Cohn Is Your Organization Recognizing the Importance of NHI Security? The intricacies of cybersecurity have only just begun to unveil their complexity. Have you ever paused to ponder the security of your non-human identities (NHIs) within your cloud? NHIs, an often show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Elad Shamir NTLM relay attacks have been around for a long time. While many security practitioners think NTLM relay is a solved problem, or at least a not-so-severe one, it is, in fact, alive and kicking and arguably worse than ever before. Relay attacks are the easiest show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Marc Handelman Home » Security Bloggers Network » BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – JIT Happens: How Instacart Uses AI to Keep Doors Open and Risks Closed Authors/Presenters: Dominic Zanardi, Matthew Sullivan Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Tenable Security Response Team 11Critical 110Important 0Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 121 CVEs including one zero-day which was exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 121 CVEs in its April 2025 Patch Tuesday release, with 11 rated critical and 110 rated as important. show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Kriti Tripathi As artificial intelligence continues to transform how we do business, cybercriminals are finding equally innovative ways to weaponize it. Over the past few weeks, security researchers from Intel 471 and Proofpoint have uncovered a disturbing trend: show more ...
Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Jeffrey Burt After more than a year in the works, almost two dozen countries signed onto a voluntary accord to address the rising threat of commercial spyware used by some governments to track journalists, human rights workers, activists, lawyers and similar targets by show more ...
In accordance with the Society of Women Engineers Bylaws, Article XIII – AMENDMENT, this proposed bylaws amendment is being presented to the membership. The SWE Board of Directors will vote on these changes following the 45-day notice period. The amendment proposal contains the rationale and pro/con considerations. show more ...
In accordance with the Society of Women Engineers Bylaws, Article XIII – AMENDMENT, this proposed bylaws amendment is being presented to the membership. The SWE Board of Directors will vote on these changes following the 45-day notice period. The amendment proposal contains the rationale and pro/con considerations. show more ...
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Gabriella Antal Every month, the US government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology publishes a list of newly-discovered IT vulnerabilities. In September 2023 alone, they reported 2,825 known vulnerabilities with software. To fix each of these problems, show more ...
Source: heimdalsecurity.com – Author: Gabriella Antal Choosing the best patch management software boils down to what your organization needs. Consider how complex your IT setup is and how much you’re willing to spend. To kickstart your search, here are the nine best patch management software & tools and show more ...
