Tag: cyber
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Marks & Spencer’s cyber-trauma is bad, but clearly manageable
Chief executive criticises chancellor before budget that could prove bigger threat to business than ‘the incident’ You can tell Marks & Spencer is recovering from its <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/03/inside-the-marks-and-spencer-cyber-attack-chaos”>cyber-attack trauma because Stuart Machin, the chief executive, now has time to indulge in some chancellor-baiting.Rachel Reeves’ <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/04/rachel-reeves-budget-tax-rises-speech-brexit-tariffs”>pre-budget speech on Tuesday was a “nothing” announcement, <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/nov/05/marks-and-spencer-profits-more-than-halve-after-cyber-attack”>said…
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US indicts three cyber pros who moonlit for ransomware gang
US prosecutors indict three men who allegedly attacked multiple victims with ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware whilst working as professional cyber incident responders. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366634172/US-indicts-three-cyber-pros-who-moonlit-for-ransomware-gang
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M&S profits tumble after cyber attack
M&S profits fall by over 90% in the wake of the spring 2025 cyber attack that crippled the retailer’s systems for weeks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366634121/MS-profits-tumble-after-cyber-attack
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US indicts three cyber pros who moonlit for ransomware gang
US prosecutors indict three men who allegedly attacked multiple victims with ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware whilst working as professional cyber incident responders. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366634172/US-indicts-three-cyber-pros-who-moonlit-for-ransomware-gang
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M&S profits tumble after cyber attack
M&S profits fall by over 90% in the wake of the spring 2025 cyber attack that crippled the retailer’s systems for weeks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366634121/MS-profits-tumble-after-cyber-attack
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Rethinking Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI
AI has fundamentally changed how we think about both innovation and risk. It’s driving new breakthroughs in medicine, design, and productivity, but it’s also giving attackers a sharper edge. Ransomware isn’t just about encrypting data anymore. It’s about double extortion, data theft, and the erosion of trust that organizations depend on to operate. As threat..…
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Rethinking Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI
AI has fundamentally changed how we think about both innovation and risk. It’s driving new breakthroughs in medicine, design, and productivity, but it’s also giving attackers a sharper edge. Ransomware isn’t just about encrypting data anymore. It’s about double extortion, data theft, and the erosion of trust that organizations depend on to operate. As threat..…
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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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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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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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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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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…