Tag: cybersecurity
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Combat Over Cyber: Pentagon Rewrites Training Priorities
The Pentagon reduces cybersecurity training to focus on warfighting, raising concerns about US cyber readiness and digital defense. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/pentagon-rewrites-cybersecurity-training-policies/
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The role of Artificial Intelligence in today’s cybersecurity landscape
AI is transforming cybersecurity”, from detecting phishing and insider threats to accelerating response. See how Waziuh, the open-source XDR and SIEM, integrates AI to turn raw security data into actionable insights and smarter threat hunting. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-role-of-artificial-intelligence-in-todays-cybersecurity-landscape/
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How Exposure Management Helped Three Companies Transform Their Cybersecurity Program
Tags: application-security, attack, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, identity, infrastructure, iot, law, risk, software, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementPart two of our Exposure Management Academy series on exposure management maturity explores how organizations like Drogaria Araujo, Tenable and Verizon have applied exposure management to strengthen their security postures. Key takeaways: Case studies of Drogaria Araujo, Tenable and Verizon illustrate how exposure management provides tangible benefits to organizations of different sizes and security maturity…
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10 Hot MDR Vendors Making Moves In 2025
For CRN’s Cybersecurity Week 2025, we’re looking at big moves in the MDR market this year including major vendor acquisitions and AI-powered product launches. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-hot-mdr-vendors-making-moves-in-2025
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Hackers Allegedly Breach Huawei Technologies, Leak Source Code and Internal Tools
Cybersecurity researchers are reporting an alleged security breach involving Chinese technology giantHuawei Technologies, with hackers claiming to have accessed and leaked sensitive source code and internal development tools. The incident, which surfaced through social media channels, represents a potentially significant security compromise of one of the world’s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers. Hacker illustrating world’s biggest…
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Chinese Cybercrime Group Runs Global SEO Fraud Ring Using Compromised IIS Servers
Tags: attack, china, credentials, cybercrime, cybersecurity, fraud, group, india, infection, Internet, microsoft, service, theftCybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group codenamed UAT-8099 that has been attributed to search engine optimization (SEO) fraud and theft of high-value credentials, configuration files, and certificate data. The attacks are designed to target Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers, with most of the infections reported in India, Thailand First seen…
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Chinese Cybercrime Group Runs Global SEO Fraud Ring Using Compromised IIS Servers
Tags: attack, china, credentials, cybercrime, cybersecurity, fraud, group, india, infection, Internet, microsoft, service, theftCybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group codenamed UAT-8099 that has been attributed to search engine optimization (SEO) fraud and theft of high-value credentials, configuration files, and certificate data. The attacks are designed to target Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers, with most of the infections reported in India, Thailand First seen…
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The Political Weaponization of Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity should be guided by technical principles”, not politics. Yet recent incidents in the U.S. highlight how cybersecurity decisions and dismissals are increasingly being used to advance partisan agendas. From cloud data migrations to high-profile government firings, security is becoming a political tool rather than a neutral safeguard. True cybersecurity must return to its foundation:…
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From Deception to Defense: Understanding and Combating Phishing
Phishing remains one of the most persistent and dangerous cybersecurity threats, now amplified by AI and deepfake technologies. Despite decades of mitigation efforts, attackers continue to exploit human behavior through deception and social engineering. A multidisciplinary approach”, combining technical innovation, behavioral science, and policy reform”, is essential to counter evolving phishing tactics and build long-term…
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How to succeed at cybersecurity job interviews
Imagine this: you’ve made it through the résumé screen, your skills look solid on paper, and now it’s interview day. The next hour will decide whether you move forward or go … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/06/cybersecurity-job-interview-tips/
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How to succeed at cybersecurity job interviews
Imagine this: you’ve made it through the résumé screen, your skills look solid on paper, and now it’s interview day. The next hour will decide whether you move forward or go … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/06/cybersecurity-job-interview-tips/
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WARMCOOKIE Malware Operators Introduce Advanced Capabilities
The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve as threat actors behind the WARMCOOKIE backdoor malware have significantly enhanced their capabilities, introducing new features and maintaining active development despite law enforcement disruptions. The latest WARMCOOKIE variants demonstrate the threat actors’ commitment to expanding their operational toolkit. Four new command handlers have been integrated into the malware’s architecture…
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PoC Released for Remotely Exploitable Oracle E-Business Suite 0-Day
Tags: business, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, hacker, oracle, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayOracle has issued an urgent security alert for a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting Oracle E-Business Suite that allows remote code execution without authentication. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61882, has now received public proof-of-concept detection capabilities from cybersecurity researcher rxerium. Illustration showing a hacker and icons representing cyber threats with a caption about the $10.5 trillion economic…
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PoC Published for Sudo Flaw Lets Attackers Escalate to Root
A proof-of-concept exploit has been released for CVE-2025-32463, a critical local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the Sudo binary that allows attackers to gain root access on Linux systems. The flaw was discovered by security researcher Rich Mirch and has garnered significant attention from the cybersecurity community. Critical Vulnerability in Sudo Binary CVE-2025-32463 represents a serious…
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Feeling Reassured by Your Secrets Security?
What Ensures Your Data Remains Protected at Every Stage? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management form the backbone of fortified cybersecurity strategies, especially for organizations heavily utilizing cloud environments. Have you ever considered how these components play an integral role in safeguarding sensitive information, thereby instilling a sense of security and peace of mind?……
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CMMC Is Finalized. How Will It Impact State and Local Government?
What is Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification from the Department of Defense and why should state and local governments care about it? How agencies can leverage funding to grow their security programs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/cmmc-is-finalized-how-will-it-impact-state-and-local-government/
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Generation Z führt die Liste der Opfer von Phishing-Angriffen an
Zum Cybersecurity Awareness Month hat Yubico die Ergebnisse seiner jährlichen internationalen Umfrage vorgestellt. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cloud-security/generation-z-der-opfer-phishing-angriffe
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Sind die Deutschen fit beim Thema Cybersicherheit?
Ein Viertel der Befragten in Deutschland haben in einer Umfrage der Statista Consumer Insights angegeben, dass sie sich über das Thema Cybersecurity gut informiert fühlen [1]. Damit liegen die Bundesbürger gleichauf mit den Einwohnern der USA. In Österreich, Frankreich und Spanien liegt der Anteil knapp darunter, in Polen und der Schweiz knapp darüber. China ist……
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Does Your NHI Strategy Deliver Value?
What Makes NHI Management a Must-Have for Your Business? Have you ever wondered how machine identities are reshaping cybersecurity frameworks? Non-human identities (NHIs), composed of machine identities, are increasingly pivotal. These machine identities, often unseen yet omnipresent, require a robust strategy to ensure security and efficiency. Let’s explore why a well-formulated NHI strategy is essential……
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Ensuring Certainty in Identity Security
How Do Non-Human Identities Shape Identity Security in the Digital Landscape? Imagine where non-human identities (NHIs) dictate the security of your data. With machines performing a vast array of tasks autonomously, ensuring their identities are as secure as their human counterparts is crucial. NHIs, which are machine identities, seamlessly integrate with cybersecurity frameworks to enhance……
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GreyNoise detects 500% surge in scans targeting Palo Alto Networks portals
GreyNoise saw a 500% spike in scans on Palo Alto Networks login portals on Oct. 3, 2025, the highest in three months. Cybersecurity firm GreyNoise reported a 500% surge in scans targeting Palo Alto Networks login portals on October 3, 2025, marking the highest activity in three months. On October 3, the researchers observed that…
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Cybersecurity Concerns as Blockchain Lands in Global Finance
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and over 30 banks servicing 200 countries, have announced they will develop a blockchain global shared digital ledger to support global payments. SWIFT will integrate the blockchain with legacy systems and continue innovating to deliver more capable financial services. I am a fan of blockchain technology, the…
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U.S. CISA adds Smartbedded Meteobridge, Samsung, Juniper ScreenOS, Jenkins, and GNU Bash flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Smartbedded Meteobridge, Samsung, Juniper ScreenOS, Jenkins, and GNU Bash flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Smartbedded Meteobridge, Samsung, Juniper ScreenOS, Jenkins, and GNU Bash flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the descriptions for these…
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CometJacking: One Click Can Turn Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Into a Data Thief
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new attack called CometJacking targeting Perplexity’s agentic AI browser Comet by embedding malicious prompts within a seemingly innocuous link to siphon sensitive data, including from connected services, like email and calendar.The sneaky prompt injection attack plays out in the form of a malicious link that, when clicked, triggers…
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The Role of Cybersecurity in Effective Business Continuity Planning
Business continuity integrates both people and technology to help organizations anticipate, manage, and recover from disruptions to regular business operations. While business continuity planning includes disaster recovery”, the process of restoring IT services after an unexpected outage”, its scope extends beyond that. The primary objective of a business continuity strategy is to ensure that the…
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The Role of Cybersecurity in Effective Business Continuity Planning
Business continuity integrates both people and technology to help organizations anticipate, manage, and recover from disruptions to regular business operations. While business continuity planning includes disaster recovery”, the process of restoring IT services after an unexpected outage”, its scope extends beyond that. The primary objective of a business continuity strategy is to ensure that the…
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Pentagon decrees warfighters don’t need ‘frequent’ cybersecurity training
Beards, body fat, and cyber refreshers now frowned upon First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/02/pentagon_relaxes_military_cybersecurity_training/
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Top Vulnerability Management Tools for the Future
Discover the best vulnerability management tools for the future, focusing on enterprise SSO, CIAM, and single sign-on providers. Enhance your cybersecurity strategy today. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/top-vulnerability-management-tools-for-the-future/
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CISA Flags Meteobridge CVE-2025-4008 Flaw as Actively Exploited in the Wild
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a high-severity security flaw impacting Smartbedded Meteobridge to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, CVE-2025-4008 (CVSS score: 8.7), is a case of command injection in the Meteobridge web interface that could result in code execution.” First seen on…