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Roam Research
fromThe Hacker News
5 days ago

ViciousTrap Uses Cisco Flaw to Build Global Honeypot from 5,300 Compromised Devices

Threat actor ViciousTrap has compromised over 5,300 network devices globally, exploiting a critical Cisco vulnerability to create honeypot networks.
Information security
fromArs Technica
4 hours ago

Thousands of Asus routers are being hit with stealthy, persistent backdoors

A malicious campaign targeting Asus routers suggests possible nation-state involvement, highlighting vulnerabilities and the need for prompt security updates.
Roam Research
fromThe Hacker News
5 days ago

ViciousTrap Uses Cisco Flaw to Build Global Honeypot from 5,300 Compromised Devices

Threat actor ViciousTrap has compromised over 5,300 network devices globally, exploiting a critical Cisco vulnerability to create honeypot networks.
Information security
fromArs Technica
4 hours ago

Thousands of Asus routers are being hit with stealthy, persistent backdoors

A malicious campaign targeting Asus routers suggests possible nation-state involvement, highlighting vulnerabilities and the need for prompt security updates.
#ai
Marketing tech
fromTechzine Global
18 hours ago

Zscaler acquires Red Canary for AI-driven security operations

Zscaler aims to enhance AI-driven security operations through the acquisition of Red Canary, enhancing threat detection capabilities.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 hours ago

Exclusive: Security startup Horizon3.ai is raising $100M in new round

Horizon3.ai aims to raise $100 million for growth, exhibiting strong investor confidence through secured funding of $73 million and a significant market valuation.
Marketing tech
fromTechzine Global
18 hours ago

Zscaler acquires Red Canary for AI-driven security operations

Zscaler aims to enhance AI-driven security operations through the acquisition of Red Canary, enhancing threat detection capabilities.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 hours ago

Exclusive: Security startup Horizon3.ai is raising $100M in new round

Horizon3.ai aims to raise $100 million for growth, exhibiting strong investor confidence through secured funding of $73 million and a significant market valuation.
#training
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Information security

If We Want More Cybersecurity Experts, We Must Make CTF Competitions an Official eSport | HackerNoon

fromDevOps.com
18 hours ago
Information security

INE Security and RedTeam Hacker Academy Announce Partnership to Advance Cybersecurity Skills in the Middle East - DevOps.com

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Information security

If We Want More Cybersecurity Experts, We Must Make CTF Competitions an Official eSport | HackerNoon

fromDevOps.com
18 hours ago
Information security

INE Security and RedTeam Hacker Academy Announce Partnership to Advance Cybersecurity Skills in the Middle East - DevOps.com

Information security
fromTheregister
5 hours ago

Ex-CISA employee describes 'culture of fear' at the agency

The U.S. Cybersecurity agency is experiencing a pervasive culture of fear due to budget cuts and controversial leadership strategies.
#data-breach
fromTechCrunch
12 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Data broker giant LexisNexis says breach exposed personal information of over 364,000 people | TechCrunch

fromZDNET
5 days ago
Information security

Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more

fromFast Company
6 hours ago
Privacy professionals

LexisNexis breach: Data broker hack exposed trove of sensitive information, including Social Security numbers

Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
12 hours ago

Data broker giant LexisNexis says breach exposed personal information of over 364,000 people | TechCrunch

LexisNexis suffered a data breach affecting over 364,000 individuals, exposing sensitive personal data.
Data brokers profit from selling consumer data, impacting privacy and security.
Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Major hack exposes 184 million Apple and Google accounts

Massive data breach of over 184 million accounts discovered, containing sensitive information from major online platforms.
Users are urged to change passwords and enable Two-Factor Authentication for security against this breach.
Information security
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more

A massive breach exposed over 184 million unencrypted account credentials, compromising sensitive user information across numerous platforms.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
6 hours ago

LexisNexis breach: Data broker hack exposed trove of sensitive information, including Social Security numbers

LexisNexis Risk Solutions experienced a significant data breach affecting over 364,000 individuals' personal information.
EU data protection
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Adidas confirms data swiped from customer service provider

Adidas reported a data breach involving customer contact information, but sensitive data like passwords and payment details remain secure.
Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
5 days ago

1.2b social media users' data stolen: Freeze your credit NOW

A billion Facebook user accounts may have been compromised in a significant data breach, urging heightened security measures.
fromNextgov.com
5 hours ago

Trump cyber nominees expected to testify next week, people familiar say

Cairncross, notably, does not have a formal cybersecurity background, though he has been recently meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss cybersecurity issues.
Information security
#malware
Marketing tech
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Don't click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool

UNC6032 exploits AI video generator interest, using malicious ads to steal sensitive information.
Social media marketing
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

TikTok videos are the latest malware attack vector

Malware is spreading via TikTok through social engineering, promoting infostealers like Vidar and StealC via user instructions.
TikTok's algorithm enhances the reach of malicious content, presenting challenges for traditional cybersecurity measures.
Marketing tech
fromwww.itpro.com
1 day ago

Hackers are abusing Microsoft business notifications to target enterprises

Windows users should be cautious of a new email scam using a legitimate Microsoft address to impersonate Microsoft support.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Cybercriminals Clone Antivirus Site to Spread Venom RAT and Steal Crypto Wallets

A new malicious campaign uses a fake Bitdefender site to distribute Venom RAT and target individuals for financial gain.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

Authorities disrupted a widely used malware, Lumma, revealing its role in global data theft.
A mysterious database with 184 million records was discovered and taken down by a security researcher.
The US intelligence community is exploring the purchase of private information from data brokers for spy use.
Marketing tech
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Don't click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool

UNC6032 exploits AI video generator interest, using malicious ads to steal sensitive information.
Social media marketing
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

TikTok videos are the latest malware attack vector

Malware is spreading via TikTok through social engineering, promoting infostealers like Vidar and StealC via user instructions.
TikTok's algorithm enhances the reach of malicious content, presenting challenges for traditional cybersecurity measures.
Marketing tech
fromwww.itpro.com
1 day ago

Hackers are abusing Microsoft business notifications to target enterprises

Windows users should be cautious of a new email scam using a legitimate Microsoft address to impersonate Microsoft support.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Cybercriminals Clone Antivirus Site to Spread Venom RAT and Steal Crypto Wallets

A new malicious campaign uses a fake Bitdefender site to distribute Venom RAT and target individuals for financial gain.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

Authorities disrupted a widely used malware, Lumma, revealing its role in global data theft.
A mysterious database with 184 million records was discovered and taken down by a security researcher.
The US intelligence community is exploring the purchase of private information from data brokers for spy use.
#china
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago
UK news

Cybersecurity experts warn China's 'super embassy' could be used by spies to wiretap sensitive Square Mile communications

fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago
UK news

Cybersecurity experts warn China's 'super embassy' could be used by spies to wiretap sensitive Square Mile communications

#third-party-risk
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

Securing Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Care and Privacy Through Agile Cyber Strategies

Healthcare organizations are increasingly targeted by cyber attackers due to sensitive data and high operational costs of breaches.
Ransomware attacks have surged, with healthcare suffering a 128% increase in 2023.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

Securing Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Care and Privacy Through Agile Cyber Strategies

Healthcare organizations are increasingly targeted by cyber attackers due to sensitive data and high operational costs of breaches.
Ransomware attacks have surged, with healthcare suffering a 128% increase in 2023.
#social-media
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Social media marketing

Oversharing online? 5 ways it makes you an easy target for cybercriminals

fromWIRED
10 hours ago
SF politics

Nancy Mace's Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her

fromZDNET
5 days ago
Social media marketing

Oversharing online? 5 ways it makes you an easy target for cybercriminals

fromWIRED
10 hours ago
SF politics

Nancy Mace's Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her

#data-security
Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
11 hours ago

Microsoft OneDrive File Picker Flaw Grants Apps Full Cloud Access - Even When Uploading Just One File

A security flaw in OneDrive File Picker could allow extensive unauthorized access to a user's cloud storage.
fromZDNET
11 hours ago

Is that extension safe? This free tool lets you know before you install

ExtensionPedia, launched by LayerX, identifies risky browser extensions, providing a risk score for over 200,000 extensions across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, enhancing user security.
Privacy technologies
#banking
#espionage
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

UK exposes Russian cyber campaign targeting support for Ukraine

The UK has uncovered a Russian cyber campaign targeting organizations aiding Ukraine, involving hacking and espionage tactics.
Washington Capitals
fromTechzine Global
14 hours ago

Microsoft exposes Laundry Bear targeting critical infrastructure

Microsoft has unveiled the tactics of Russian hacker group Void Blizzard, highlighting their focus on critical infrastructure targeting NATO and Ukraine.
Washington Capitals
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Russian Hackers Breach 20+ NGOs Using Evilginx Phishing via Fake Microsoft Entra Pages

Microsoft reports on Void Blizzard, a Russia-affiliated hacking group targeting organizations in North America and Europe with espionage operations.
Washington Capitals
fromTheregister
1 day ago

New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the pack

A Kremlin-linked group, Laundry Bear, has been conducting cyber-espionage against NATO and Western organizations, raising concerns for security.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

UK exposes Russian cyber campaign targeting support for Ukraine

The UK has uncovered a Russian cyber campaign targeting organizations aiding Ukraine, involving hacking and espionage tactics.
Washington Capitals
fromTechzine Global
14 hours ago

Microsoft exposes Laundry Bear targeting critical infrastructure

Microsoft has unveiled the tactics of Russian hacker group Void Blizzard, highlighting their focus on critical infrastructure targeting NATO and Ukraine.
Washington Capitals
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Russian Hackers Breach 20+ NGOs Using Evilginx Phishing via Fake Microsoft Entra Pages

Microsoft reports on Void Blizzard, a Russia-affiliated hacking group targeting organizations in North America and Europe with espionage operations.
Washington Capitals
fromTheregister
1 day ago

New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the pack

A Kremlin-linked group, Laundry Bear, has been conducting cyber-espionage against NATO and Western organizations, raising concerns for security.
fromComputerWeekly.com
14 hours ago

DSIT tells Ofcom to prepare to expand regulatory remit to include datacentres | Computer Weekly

Preparations are underway for Ofcom to expand its regulatory remit to include datacentres, as the government seeks to harden up the 'soft points' in the UK's cyber defences.
EU data protection
#ransomware
Information security
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Cybercrime much bigger than nation-state ops: Daniel

Cybersecurity must address both nation-state actors and the more prevalent threat of cybercrime, especially with federal spending cuts hindering efforts.
Information security
fromIT Pro
5 days ago

US healthcare firm postponed procedures after cyber attack knocked systems offline

Kettering Health faced a cyberattack leading to the cancellation of patient appointments and potential threats to patient information.
Information security
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Cybercrime much bigger than nation-state ops: Daniel

Cybersecurity must address both nation-state actors and the more prevalent threat of cybercrime, especially with federal spending cuts hindering efforts.
Information security
fromIT Pro
5 days ago

US healthcare firm postponed procedures after cyber attack knocked systems offline

Kettering Health faced a cyberattack leading to the cancellation of patient appointments and potential threats to patient information.
#intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
17 hours ago

Four successful strategies for public sector technology recruitment | Computer Weekly

In many cases, the difference in remuneration between the public and private sectors isn’t as vast as often perceived, and public organizations can be competitive.
Women in technology
fromSecuritymagazine
1 day ago

The Critical Role of Mean Time to Remediate

Mean Time to Remediate (MTTR) serves as a vital Key Risk Indicator (KRI) quantifying an organization's efficiency in mitigating threats, essential for overall security posture.
Information security
#phishing
Information security
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

Top CISA division chiefs depart amid broader agency reduction plans

CISA is experiencing significant leadership changes, affecting its operational divisions and regional bureaus.
fromDevOps.com
1 day ago

Futurum Group Survey Surfaces DevSecOps Progress on Multiple Fronts - DevOps.com

"It's clear there is now more collaboration between application development and cybersecurity teams, with more security tools being incorporated into DevOps workflows."
Software development
Marketing tech
fromChannelPro
1 day ago

Proofpoint's acquisition spree continues with Nuclei deal

Proofpoint's acquisition of Nuclei enhances its digital communications governance with advanced archiving and compliance solutions across multiple collaboration platforms.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Preparation and appreciation - the human factor in incident response | Computer Weekly

A new framework aims to improve teamwork in cyber security incident response, focusing on collaboration, resilience, evaluation, and effective workflows.
Remote teams
Tech industry
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

SCI Semiconductor raises 3M: Co-founder Haydn Povey on building world's first memory-safe chip to combat rising cyberattacks - Silicon Canals

SCI Semiconductor raises £2.5M to develop the world's first 'memory safe' computer chip, crucial for enhancing cybersecurity.
#social-engineering
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Russia-Linked Hackers Target Tajikistan Government with Weaponized Word Documents

Given TAG-110's historical targeting of public sector entities in Central Asia, this campaign is likely targeting government, educational, and research institutions within Tajikistan.
Marketing tech
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Pay here': the QR code quishing' scam targeting drivers

"When you scan one, it takes you to a site where you are asked for your payment details as you would expect when booking parking."
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Naukri exposed recruiter email addresses, researcher says | TechCrunch

The exposed recruiter email IDs can be used for targeted phishing attacks, and recruiters may receive excessive unsolicited emails and spam, Gowda told TechCrunch.
Tech industry
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
5 days ago

China-linked 'Silk Typhoon' hackers accessed Commvault cloud environments, person familiar says

Commvault's cloud systems were compromised by Silk Typhoon, a Chinese hacker group.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 2025)

CrowdStrike has positioned itself as a leader in cybersecurity, demonstrating resilience amidst market volatility while expanding its product offerings and solidifying its leadership team.
Startup companies
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Can Germany withstand massive cyberattacks? DW 05/23/2025

DDoS attacks are increasingly common and can disrupt essential services, highlighting the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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