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fromHackernoon
3 months ago

ECUre: The AI-Powered Guardian Securing Your Car's Electronic Control Units from Malware | HackerNoon

The security of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) has become paramount due to the interconnected nature of modern vehicles, leading to vast and vulnerable attack surfaces.
Cars
Business
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Meta spent $27 million protecting Mark Zuckerberg last year, more than any other CEO

Companies are significantly increasing security spending to protect CEOs due to rising threats.
#cybersecurity
Marketing tech
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Weekly Recap: iPhone Spyware, Microsoft 0-Day, TokenBreak Hack, AI Data Leaks and More

Attackers exploit subtle vulnerabilities, often going unnoticed, emphasizing the need for vigilance in cybersecurity.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
3 weeks ago

DevOps Missteps Fuel Crypto-Mining: Why Infrastructure Observability Is a Security Imperative

Cryptojacking poses a serious threat by exploiting misconfigured cloud environments, leading to significant cost increases and resource depletion.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Special offer for ITPro readers

Business security is critical in an increasingly hostile threat landscape.
#mobile-security
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Nearly 50% of mobile devices run outdated operating systems

Outdated mobile OSes present a significant vulnerability, exploiting nearly 50% of devices.
Mobile phishing threats are increasing, with 'mishing' and 'smishing' as key concerns.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Nearly 50% of mobile devices run outdated operating systems

Outdated mobile OSes present a significant vulnerability, exploiting nearly 50% of devices.
Mobile phishing threats are increasing, with 'mishing' and 'smishing' as key concerns.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Malware as a service explained: What it is and why businesses should take note

MaaS enables low-skilled criminals to easily access sophisticated cyberattack tools, contributing to a surge in cyber threats.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Vance Says U.S. Not at War With Iran' But a Heightened Threat Environment' Advisory Highlights Concern

The U.S. is focusing its military actions on Iran's nuclear program rather than declaring a war against the nation.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Mastering AI risk: An end-to-end strategy for the modern enterprise

AI customization in attacks enhances fraud effectiveness; deepfakes seriously threaten corporate security, particularly targeting executives; a life-cycle management approach is essential.
#cloud-security
fromIT Pro
2 months ago
Information security

Cloud breaches are surging, but enterprises aren't quick enough to react

Cloud breaches remain undetected for significant durations due to alert fatigue and tool fragmentation.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
DevOps

Illicit crypto-miners pouncing on insecure DevOps tools

Up to 25% of cloud users at risk of having resources exploited for cryptocurrency mining.
Attackers exploit misconfigurations in DevOps tools, particularly targeting open-source applications.
JINX-0132 identified as the threat actor behind the campaign.
Publicly accessible applications are vulnerable to attacks, especially when insecurely configured.
Information security
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

Cloud breaches are surging, but enterprises aren't quick enough to react

Cloud breaches remain undetected for significant durations due to alert fatigue and tool fragmentation.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

RSAC rewind: Agentic AI, governance gaps and insider threats | Computer Weekly

Practically every single person at RSAC 2023 discussed the use of or abuse of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber security.
Artificial intelligence
Software development
fromHackernoon
5 months ago

Cut Security Costs by Building It Into Your Software from Day One | HackerNoon

Security must be integrated from the start of software development to avoid costly redesigns and critical fixes later.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Barfly in fear after thieves snatched her phone and whisked it off to China - and then started sending her threatening texts

It's very scary to have something taken from you. It's really made me more aware of my surroundings and just be safe because you never know, it's scary.
NYC startup
fromLondon On The Inside
3 months ago

How Londoners Are Safeguarding Their Data in a Hyper-Connected World

However, these can expose users to risks like data breaches and fraud. When making online transactions, especially involving sensitive information such as credit card details, it's crucial to check for trust signals like the padlock symbol in the browser's address bar, which indicates the site uses encryption.
Privacy technologies
#data-security
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI agent adoption is driving increases in opportunities, threats, and IT budgets

fromDatabreaches
4 months ago
Privacy professionals

BakerHostetler's 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report Finds Less Malware Used in 2024

Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months ago

AI agent adoption is driving increases in opportunities, threats, and IT budgets

Data security is essential for trust and innovation in an AI-driven economy.
Organizations are increasing security budgets to manage evolving threats and compliance complexities.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
4 months ago

BakerHostetler's 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report Finds Less Malware Used in 2024

Companies are successfully combating ransomware with fewer attacks and quicker recovery times.
Forensic investigation costs have significantly decreased, representing a three-year low.
The focus has shifted to compromised credentials, necessitating stronger access controls.
Post-breach class action lawsuits have slightly decreased, indicating a trend.
Remote teams
fromSearch Networking
3 months ago

12 remote access security risks and how to prevent them | TechTarget

Remote access security is essential to prevent breaches and maintain organizational integrity despite its accessibility.
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

[Free Webinar] Guide to Securing Your Entire Identity Lifecycle Against AI-Powered Threats

Identity systems face vulnerabilities beyond traditional authentication methods, necessitating comprehensive lifecycle protection.
Attackers increasingly use social engineering and advanced technologies, like deepfakes, to compromise identity systems.
fromSecuritymagazine
4 months ago

Kidney dialysis company experiences ransomware attack

DaVita's ransomware attack underscores the critical importance of robust backup strategies in healthcare organizations.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Brass Typhoon: The Chinese Hacking Group Lurking in the Shadows

Chinese cyber-hacking groups are evolving, increasingly blending state-backed and criminal activities, complicating attribution efforts and threatening global security.
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