Tag: cybersecurity
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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Boost Healthcare Cybersecurity
Plan Calls for Updated HIPAA Regs, Grants, Training, Enhanced Breach Reporting Data. Four U.S. lawmakers – including the chair of the Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee – are taking another stab with a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in healthcare. That includes bolstering HIPAA, and providing cyber grants and training to the…
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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Boost Healthcare Cybersecurity
Plan Calls for Updated HIPAA Regs, Grants, Training, Enhanced Breach Reporting Data. Four U.S. lawmakers – including the chair of the Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee – are taking another stab with a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in healthcare. That includes bolstering HIPAA, and providing cyber grants and training to the…
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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Boost Healthcare Cybersecurity
Plan Calls for Updated HIPAA Regs, Grants, Training, Enhanced Breach Reporting Data. Four U.S. lawmakers – including the chair of the Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee – are taking another stab with a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in healthcare. That includes bolstering HIPAA, and providing cyber grants and training to the…
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How AI-Enabled Adversaries Are Breaking the Threat Intel Playbook
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing another seismic shift, one driven not just by AI-enabled attackers but by a structural imbalance in how defenders and adversaries innovate. John Watters traces the evolution of modern cyber intelligence from its earliest days to the new era of AI-accelerated attacks, showing how past lessons are repeating themselves at.. First…
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When it comes to security resilience, cheaper isn’t always better
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, cctv, cio, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, government, hacker, healthcare, incident, incident response, jobs, leak, malicious, metric, mfa, monitoring, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, saas, service, soc, software, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustThe hidden trade-offs with resilience: Savings don’t erase risk. They shift it. What looks efficient today becomes exposed tomorrow. Cyber resilience is often the first casualty.Supply chain fragility: Cyber threats thrive on concentration. When procurement consolidates digital services into a single provider to save money, a single breach can have a ripple effect across your…
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How AI-Enabled Adversaries Are Breaking the Threat Intel Playbook
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing another seismic shift, one driven not just by AI-enabled attackers but by a structural imbalance in how defenders and adversaries innovate. John Watters traces the evolution of modern cyber intelligence from its earliest days to the new era of AI-accelerated attacks, showing how past lessons are repeating themselves at.. First…
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When it comes to security resilience, cheaper isn’t always better
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, cctv, cio, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, government, hacker, healthcare, incident, incident response, jobs, leak, malicious, metric, mfa, monitoring, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, saas, service, soc, software, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustThe hidden trade-offs with resilience: Savings don’t erase risk. They shift it. What looks efficient today becomes exposed tomorrow. Cyber resilience is often the first casualty.Supply chain fragility: Cyber threats thrive on concentration. When procurement consolidates digital services into a single provider to save money, a single breach can have a ripple effect across your…
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Exploit Attempts Surge for React2Shell
Patch Now, as Scans and Hack Attempts Happening ‘at Scale,’ Security Experts Warn. Hacker interest is high in a days-old vulnerability in widely used web application framework React, with dozens of organizations already falling victim to it, cybersecurity experts warn. React is used by an estimated two-fifths of the world’s top 10,000 websites. First seen…
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Experts Confirm JS#SMUGGLER Uses Compromised Sites to Deploy NetSupport RAT
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign dubbed JS#SMUGGLER that has been observed leveraging compromised websites as a distribution vector for a remote access trojan named NetSupport RAT.The attack chain, analyzed by Securonix, involves three main moving parts: An obfuscated JavaScript loader injected into a website, an HTML Application (HTA) that runs encrypted…
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Exposing the Core Functionalities of QuasarRAT: Encrypted Configuration and Obfuscation Techniques
In the second installment of the >>Advent of Configuration Extraction
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Exposing the Core Functionalities of QuasarRAT: Encrypted Configuration and Obfuscation Techniques
In the second installment of the >>Advent of Configuration Extraction
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Operation Kitten: Hacktivist Groups Targeting Israel with Cyberattacks
A new platform known as the “kitten” project has emerged as a coordination hub for hacktivist campaigns targeting Israel, operating at the intersection of cyber activism and state-aligned influence. While the operators publicly deny direct ties to Iran, technical evidence and infrastructure traces indicate a close relationship with an Iranian cybersecurity ecosystem and pro-Iranian hacktivist…
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CISA Adds Critical React2Shell Vulnerability to KEV Catalog After Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a high-severity vulnerability affecting Meta’s React Server Components to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Assigned the identifier CVE-2025-55182, the security flaw dubbed >>React2Shell
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CISA Adds Critical React2Shell Vulnerability to KEV Catalog After Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a high-severity vulnerability affecting Meta’s React Server Components to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Assigned the identifier CVE-2025-55182, the security flaw dubbed >>React2Shell
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Android Malware FvncBot, SeedSnatcher, and ClayRat Gain Stronger Data Theft Features
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two new Android malware families dubbed FvncBot and SeedSnatcher, as another upgraded version of ClayRat has been spotted in the wild.The findings come from Intel 471, CYFIRMA, and Zimperium, respectively.FvncBot, which masquerades as a security app developed by mBank, targets mobile banking users in Poland. What’s notable about the…
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U.S. CISA adds a Meta React Server Components flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Meta React Server Components flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a a Meta React Server Components flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-55182 (CVSS Score of 10.0), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability is a pre-authentication remote code execution…
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Offensive security takes center stage in the AI era
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, hacker, hacking, incident response, intelligence, malicious, offense, phishing, RedTeam, regulation, risk, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRed teaming, where ethical hackers simulate real-world attacks to test detection and response capabilities. Red teams aim to emulate threat actors by using stealthy tactics to bypass controls and achieve objectives such as data exfiltration or privilege escalation.Adversary emulation, where security pros re-create known threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on threat intelligence…
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Vaillant CISO: NIS2 complexity and lack of clarity endanger its mission
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, business, ciso, compliance, corporate, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, dora, email, germany, infrastructure, intelligence, network, nis-2, office, organized, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, service, skills, supply-chain, threat, trainingCSO Germany: The energy sector is increasingly becoming a target for cybercriminals. Experts and the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) believe that protection in this area must be significantly increased. How do you assess the current situation?Reiß: The geopolitical tensions we are currently witnessing are leading to an increased threat level. This naturally also affects the heating…
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Offensive security takes center stage in the AI era
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, hacker, hacking, incident response, intelligence, malicious, offense, phishing, RedTeam, regulation, risk, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRed teaming, where ethical hackers simulate real-world attacks to test detection and response capabilities. Red teams aim to emulate threat actors by using stealthy tactics to bypass controls and achieve objectives such as data exfiltration or privilege escalation.Adversary emulation, where security pros re-create known threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on threat intelligence…
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LockBit 5.0 Infrastructure Exposed as Hackers Leak Critical Server Data
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, hacker, infrastructure, leak, lockbit, ransomwareSecurity researchers have uncovered critical infrastructure details for the notorious LockBit 5.0 ransomware operation, including the IP address 205.185.116.233 and the domain karma0.xyz, which hosts the group’s latest leak site. The discovery represents a significant operational security failure for the cybercriminal organization. Cybersecurity researcher Rakesh Krishnan first publicized the findings on December 5, 2025, identifying…
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Week in review: React, Node.js flaw patched, ransomware intrusion exposes espionage foothold
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Creative cybersecurity strategies for resource-constrained institutions In … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/07/week-in-review-react-node-js-flaw-patched-ransomware-intrusion-exposes-espionage-foothold/
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Critical React2Shell Flaw Added to CISA KEV After Confirmed Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday formally added a critical security flaw impacting React Server Components (RSC) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports of active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182 (CVSS score: 10.0), relates to a case of remote code execution that could be triggered by an…
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Critical React2Shell Flaw Added to CISA KEV After Confirmed Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday formally added a critical security flaw impacting React Server Components (RSC) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports of active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182 (CVSS score: 10.0), relates to a case of remote code execution that could be triggered by an…
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No Vote, No Leader: CISA Faces 2026 Without a Director
US Cyber Defense Agency Faces Procedural Delays Blocking Director Confirmation. Sean Plankey’s stalled nomination leaves the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency without a Senate-confirmed director amid rising state-linked threats, as unrelated congressional holds tied to telecom and contracting fights freeze the process with no resolution in sight. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/no-vote-no-leader-cisa-faces-2026-without-director-a-30208
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India Rolls Back App Mandate Amid Surveillance Concerns
Remember when Apple put that U2 album in everyone’s music libraries? India wanted to do that to all of its citizens, but with a cybersecurity app. It wasn’t a good idea. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/india-app-mandate-surveillance-concerns
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Bipartisan health care cybersecurity legislation returns to address a cornucopia of issues
The bill, first introduced late last year, deals with regulations, training, grants and more. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/bipartisan-health-care-cybersecurity-legislation-returns-to-address-a-cornucopia-of-issues/
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React Server Vulnerability Is No Cause For Panic: Security Expert
A critical-severity vulnerability impacting the popular React open-source library deserves attention, but is far from the apocalyptic scenario that some in the cybersecurity industry are making it out to be, according to well-known security researcher Kevin Beaumont. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/react-server-vulnerability-is-no-cause-for-panic-security-expert
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Threat Landscape Grows Increasingly Dangerous for Manufacturers
Manufacturers are the top target for cyberattacks in 2025 because of their still-plentiful cybersecurity gaps and a lack of expertise. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/threat-landscape-increasingly-dangerous-manufacturers