#cybersecurity

#cybersecurity

Many enterprises consider banning personal devices at work due to security risks posed by unauthorized tech.

State-sponsored and commercial surveillance tools pose significant threats to organizations.

Zero-click vulnerabilities can bypass traditional security measures, necessitating new security frameworks.

Google reveals new malware "LOSTKEYS" linked to Russian hacking group Cold River, enhancing their capability to steal sensitive information.

A supply-chain attack compromised hundreds of e-commerce sites, allowing malware to steal payment information from visitors.

Malware that had been dormant for six years is now actively stealing sensitive data from e-commerce customers.

Midnight Blizzard is using sophisticated phishing campaigns to target European diplomats, employing tactics like luxury event invitations to deliver malware.

A malicious PyPI package named discordpydebug disguises itself as a Discord utility while incorporating a remote access trojan.

Venom Spider targets HR with spear-phishing using fake job applications to deliver malware, marking HR as highly vulnerable.

Security vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay protocol could allow attackers to control devices and deploy malware on local networks.

TeleMessage's encryption breach raises serious security concerns about user privacy and compliance.

Hacker accessed sensitive data from TeleMessage, revealing security flaws in government communication apps that lack end-to-end encryption.

Ransom demands related to a PowerSchool breach reveal that stolen data was never deleted, raising serious cybersecurity concerns for North American school boards.

TM Signal's archiving feature compromises end-to-end encryption, exposing user communications to potential breaches.

TeleMessage's security flaws necessitate immediate investigation after revelations from Micah Lee.

Companies negotiating with Akira faced serious threats, with varied responses affecting their outcomes.

The rise of violent online networks poses a serious threat to minors, often involving grooming and demands for harmful actions.

Phishing scams are increasingly sophisticated, mimicking legitimate communications to hijack user accounts.

Tech experts reveal a dangerous Google spoofing scheme that exploits vulnerabilities in Google's email system.

Phishing attacks are increasingly sophisticated and target valuable identity data, necessitating enhanced organizational defenses and training.

Pittsburg offers free credit monitoring and identity theft protection due to an August 2024 security breach affecting its computer system.

Robust multi-layered cybersecurity is essential for protecting against cyber attacks.

Mobile phones used for work must prioritize security to prevent data breaches.

Educating employees on mobile security is crucial for protecting company data.

CrowdStrike is laying off 5% of its workforce to enhance operational efficiency as it targets $10 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue.

CrowdStrike is cutting 500 jobs to streamline operations and expects $36 million to $53 million in costs associated with the layoffs.

19 billion passwords are leaked online; 94% of them are reused across accounts.

Most common passwords are weak, with many using default and simple combinations.

The messaging app clone of Signal used by Mike Waltz was hacked, exposing significant security vulnerabilities.

The infiltration of TeleMessage exposes vulnerabilities in archiving encrypted messaging apps, raising security concerns.

A pro-Russian hacking group, NoName057(16), claimed success in targeting UK websites, but many remained operational despite temporary disruptions.

The hack exposed severe vulnerabilities in government use of private messaging apps, highlighting significant security risks.

GlobalX airline was hacked by a group claiming to be affiliated with Anonymous, demanding compliance with court rulings on deportations.

Modern phishing attacks leverage AI and personalization, complicating defenses.

Phishing techniques have diversified beyond email into voice and SMS.

AI-generated vulnerability reports are misleading and can be easily identified.

There's a need for better tools and infrastructure to counter the misuse of AI in security reporting.

Peris.ai is revolutionizing cybersecurity with AI-driven, hyperautomated solutions that empower organizations to enhance their security posture.

The DOD is implementing a new software streamlining process called SWIFT to enhance software adoption while prioritizing cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity approaches need to evolve from prevention to resilience, emphasizing acknowledgment over resignation.

A comprehensive exposure management strategy is vital to tackle modern threats in dynamic environments.

Ransomware group Play exploited a patched Windows zero-day flaw (CVE-2025-29824) for targeted attacks in the U.S.

Cyber insurance increases ransom demands from attackers targeting law firms.

Modern crisis response needs to prioritize automation to address today's fast-paced cyber threats.

Outdated manual processes in crisis management can lead to significant downtime and costs.

A ransomware attack may have caused a historic haulage firm to go into administration.

Ransomware attacks decreased to 479 in April 2025, largely due to reduced activity from RansomHub.

UNC3944 transitioned from telecommunications to ransomware and data extortion targeting multiple sectors in 2023.

The surveillance-as-service industry rose significantly by 2019, highlighted by the controversial use of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.

NSO Group was ordered to pay punitive and compensatory damages for exploiting a WhatsApp vulnerability.

The case highlights ongoing concerns about the misuse of spyware by government agencies.

France has identified nearly 80 Russian-led disinformation campaigns targeting Ukraine and its allies, mainly between August 2023 and March 2025.

The UK faces increased risks of Russian cyber and physical sabotage attacks as Ukraine nears a peace settlement, according to cybersecurity officials.

Law enforcement actions have dismantled several DDoS-for-hire platforms that facilitated attacks on various sectors.

Europol has dismantled several DDoS-for-hire services, arresting four suspects linked to numerous cyber-attacks globally.

Attackers exploit security flaws in outdated GeoVision IoT devices to build a Mirai botnet for DDoS attacks.

Businesses remain unprepared for diverse cybersecurity threats, according to Cisco's Cybersecurity Readiness Index.

A divide will emerge between organizations that adapt to AI-enabled cyber threats and those that do not.

Over 19 billion compromised passwords are circulating online, exposing users to significant security risks.

Tulsi Gabbard repeatedly used an easily cracked password for multiple accounts, sparking security concerns about the U.S. director of national intelligence.

Common weak passwords like '123456' and 'admin' are still widely used, risking personal and organizational security.

Meta won $167 million from NSO Group over misuse of WhatsApp's vulnerabilities for spying.

A jury ordered NSO Group to pay Meta $167 million for damages caused by malware on WhatsApp.

WhatsApp wins $167 million against NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that compromised users' privacy and security.

NSO Group ordered to pay WhatsApp $167 million for hacking incidents involving Pegasus spyware.

This ruling is a significant precedent against illegal spyware developers.

NSO Group was ordered to pay $168 million in damages for exploiting WhatsApp to deploy spyware against over 1,400 individuals.

The UK is ramping up cybersecurity measures in response to recent high-profile cyber attacks on retailers.

The future of authentication is moving towards a passwordless system with passkeys, aiming to enhance security and reduce phishing risks.

Hackurity offers innovative, preventive cybersecurity solutions that leverage automated testing and human expertise to protect organizations effectively.

Trump's budget proposal seeks a $491 million reduction in CISA funding, framing the cuts as a response to its alleged focus on censorship over cybersecurity.

The Trump administration's cost-cutting efforts are forcing government contractors to rethink their cybersecurity service delivery amid budget constraints.