Tag: cyber
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Dutch boardroom cyber security knowledge gap exposed
Cyber security governance professor warns that executives lack the capability to assess cyber threats in implementation approaches First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366633901/Dutch-boardroom-cyber-security-knowledge-gap-exposed
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Nearly Three-Quarters of US CISOs Faced Significant Cyber Incident in the Past Six Months, Research Finds
A new research report from Nagomi Security has revealed that, over the past six months, nearly three quarters (73%) of US CISOs have reported a significant cyber incident. The 2025 CISO Pressure Index emphasises how continuous widespread breaches and rising internal strain are reshaping the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) role. Nagomi’s 2025 CISO Pressure Index…
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UNK_SmudgedSerpent Targets Academics With Political Lures
A previously unknown cyber actor UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been observed targeting academics with phishing and malware, merging techniques from Iranian groups First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/unksmudgedserpent-targets-academics/
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Cyber theory vs practice: Are you navigating with faulty instruments?
Security teams rely on dashboards and data feeds, but outdated or fragmented tools leave dangerous blind spots across assets, vulnerabilities, and credentials. Learn how Outpost24’s CompassDRP unifies EASM and DRP to reveal what attackers see and what’s already exposed. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-theory-vs-practice-are-you-navigating-with-faulty-instruments/
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Clop Ransomware Group Exploits New 0-Day Vulnerabilities in Active Attacks
The Clop ransomware group continues to pose a significant threat to enterprise organizations worldwide, with recent analysis revealing their exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite. Operating since early 2019, Clop has established itself as one of the most prolific and sophisticated ransomware gangs, amassing a victim count exceeding 1,025 organizations and…
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Cyber theory vs practice: Are you navigating with faulty instruments?
Security teams rely on dashboards and data feeds, but outdated or fragmented tools leave dangerous blind spots across assets, vulnerabilities, and credentials. Learn how Outpost24’s CompassDRP unifies EASM and DRP to reveal what attackers see and what’s already exposed. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-theory-vs-practice-are-you-navigating-with-faulty-instruments/
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Clop Ransomware Group Exploits New 0-Day Vulnerabilities in Active Attacks
The Clop ransomware group continues to pose a significant threat to enterprise organizations worldwide, with recent analysis revealing their exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite. Operating since early 2019, Clop has established itself as one of the most prolific and sophisticated ransomware gangs, amassing a victim count exceeding 1,025 organizations and…
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Microsoft Issues Alert: BitLocker Recovery Risk After October 2025 Updates
Microsoft has issued an urgent advisory for Windows users, confirming that a recent set of security updates released after October 14, 2025 may cause certain systems to boot into the BitLocker recovery screen upon restart. The issue, currently under active investigation, has resulted in user reports of unexpected prompts for BitLocker recovery keys following device…
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Microsoft Issues Alert: BitLocker Recovery Risk After October 2025 Updates
Microsoft has issued an urgent advisory for Windows users, confirming that a recent set of security updates released after October 14, 2025 may cause certain systems to boot into the BitLocker recovery screen upon restart. The issue, currently under active investigation, has resulted in user reports of unexpected prompts for BitLocker recovery keys following device…
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Microsoft Issues Alert: BitLocker Recovery Risk After October 2025 Updates
Microsoft has issued an urgent advisory for Windows users, confirming that a recent set of security updates released after October 14, 2025 may cause certain systems to boot into the BitLocker recovery screen upon restart. The issue, currently under active investigation, has resulted in user reports of unexpected prompts for BitLocker recovery keys following device…
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Russia-linked ‘Curly COMrades’ turn to malicious virtual machines for digital spy campaigns
A cyber-espionage operation installed lightweight virtual machines to evade detection, researchers said, in the latest sign of Russia-linked hackers adapting their tactics. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/virtual-machines-cyber-espionage-russia-linked-curly-comrades
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Beware: 239 Dangerous Android Apps Found on Google Play with 40M+ Installs
Tags: android, cyber, cybersecurity, google, infrastructure, iot, malicious, marketplace, mobile, threatCybersecurity threats targeting mobile devices and critical infrastructure have reached alarming new heights, according to Zscaler’s latest research. The latest findings from Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) expose a sophisticated campaign by threat actors who have successfully infiltrated Google’s official app marketplace with hundreds of malicious applications. The company’s ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat…
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Beware: 239 Dangerous Android Apps Found on Google Play with 40M+ Installs
Tags: android, cyber, cybersecurity, google, infrastructure, iot, malicious, marketplace, mobile, threatCybersecurity threats targeting mobile devices and critical infrastructure have reached alarming new heights, according to Zscaler’s latest research. The latest findings from Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) expose a sophisticated campaign by threat actors who have successfully infiltrated Google’s official app marketplace with hundreds of malicious applications. The company’s ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat…
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Beware: 239 Dangerous Android Apps Found on Google Play with 40M+ Installs
Tags: android, cyber, cybersecurity, google, infrastructure, iot, malicious, marketplace, mobile, threatCybersecurity threats targeting mobile devices and critical infrastructure have reached alarming new heights, according to Zscaler’s latest research. The latest findings from Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) expose a sophisticated campaign by threat actors who have successfully infiltrated Google’s official app marketplace with hundreds of malicious applications. The company’s ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat…
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Beware: 239 Dangerous Android Apps Found on Google Play with 40M+ Installs
Tags: android, cyber, cybersecurity, google, infrastructure, iot, malicious, marketplace, mobile, threatCybersecurity threats targeting mobile devices and critical infrastructure have reached alarming new heights, according to Zscaler’s latest research. The latest findings from Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) expose a sophisticated campaign by threat actors who have successfully infiltrated Google’s official app marketplace with hundreds of malicious applications. The company’s ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat…
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5 Big SentinelOne AI Announcements At OneCon 2025
SentinelOne unveiled an array of new products Wednesday aimed at securing the usage of AI while also utilizing GenAI and agentic technologies for boosting cyber defense. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-big-sentinelone-ai-announcements-at-onecon-2025
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5 Big SentinelOne AI Announcements At OneCon 2025
SentinelOne unveiled an array of new products Wednesday aimed at securing the usage of AI while also utilizing GenAI and agentic technologies for boosting cyber defense. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-big-sentinelone-ai-announcements-at-onecon-2025
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Three Infamous Hacker Groups Join Forces as the ‘Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters
The cybercriminal underground has witnessed a significant consolidation as three of the most notorious threat actors Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters, and LAPSUS$ have formally aligned to create the Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters (SLH), a federated collective that emerged in early August 2025. This strategic merger represents a departure from traditional standalone operations, presenting a sophisticated threat model…
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Three Infamous Hacker Groups Join Forces as the ‘Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters
The cybercriminal underground has witnessed a significant consolidation as three of the most notorious threat actors Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters, and LAPSUS$ have formally aligned to create the Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters (SLH), a federated collective that emerged in early August 2025. This strategic merger represents a departure from traditional standalone operations, presenting a sophisticated threat model…
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Three Infamous Hacker Groups Join Forces as the ‘Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters
The cybercriminal underground has witnessed a significant consolidation as three of the most notorious threat actors Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters, and LAPSUS$ have formally aligned to create the Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters (SLH), a federated collective that emerged in early August 2025. This strategic merger represents a departure from traditional standalone operations, presenting a sophisticated threat model…
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M&S boss says Reeves made customers more worried with pre-budget speech
Stuart Machin says shoppers are concerned about rising costs after chancellor failed to rule out manifesto-breaking tax rises<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/nov/05/china-ends-tariffs-us-imports-soy-bean-levies-ms-profits-cyber-attack-business-live”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>The boss of Marks & Spencer has said Rachel Reeves has made his customers “more worried” about rising costs with her pre-budget speech as retailers prepare for the key Christmas trading period.Stuart Machin said…
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M&S boss says Reeves made customers more worried with pre-budget speech
Stuart Machin says shoppers are concerned about rising costs after chancellor failed to rule out manifesto-breaking tax rises<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/nov/05/china-ends-tariffs-us-imports-soy-bean-levies-ms-profits-cyber-attack-business-live”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>The boss of Marks & Spencer has said Rachel Reeves has made his customers “more worried” about rising costs with her pre-budget speech as retailers prepare for the key Christmas trading period.Stuart Machin said…
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Google Warns: AI Makes Cyber Threats Faster and Smarter by 2026
Google has released its Cybersecurity Forecast 2026 report, providing a comprehensive analysis of emerging threats and security trends anticipated throughout the coming year. Rather than relying on speculation, the report is grounded in real-world data and insights gathered from Google Cloud security leaders, dozens of experts, analysts, researchers, and frontline security responders. The forecast reveals…
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Google Warns: AI Makes Cyber Threats Faster and Smarter by 2026
Google has released its Cybersecurity Forecast 2026 report, providing a comprehensive analysis of emerging threats and security trends anticipated throughout the coming year. Rather than relying on speculation, the report is grounded in real-world data and insights gathered from Google Cloud security leaders, dozens of experts, analysts, researchers, and frontline security responders. The forecast reveals…
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APT60 Campaign: Malicious VHDX Hosted on Google Drive Lures Job Applicants
JPCERT/CC has issued an urgent warning about ongoing attacks by the advanced persistent threat group APT-C-60, which continues to target recruitment professionals in Japan through sophisticated spear-phishing campaigns. The attack campaign specifically impersonates job seekers contacting recruitment staff, exploiting the natural workflow of human resources professionals who regularly review candidate submissions. Between June and August…
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APT60 Campaign: Malicious VHDX Hosted on Google Drive Lures Job Applicants
JPCERT/CC has issued an urgent warning about ongoing attacks by the advanced persistent threat group APT-C-60, which continues to target recruitment professionals in Japan through sophisticated spear-phishing campaigns. The attack campaign specifically impersonates job seekers contacting recruitment staff, exploiting the natural workflow of human resources professionals who regularly review candidate submissions. Between June and August…
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Mysterious ‘SmudgedSerpent’ Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid IranIsrael Tensions
A never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been attributed as behind a set of cyber attacks targeting academics and foreign policy experts between June and August 2025, coinciding with heightened geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel.”UNK_SmudgedSerpent leveraged domestic political lures, including societal change in Iran and investigation into the First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…