Tag: cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity Talent Shortage: Myth, Mismatch, or Reality?
Is there really a cybersecurity talent shortage, or are we just looking in all the wrong places? This week on the Shared Security Podcast, we tackle the buzz around the so-called cybersecurity skills gap. Host Tom Eston welcomes Katie Soper, Senior Consultant at Avetix Cyber and co-founder of the CyberVault Podcast, to discuss the challenges……
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Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel, eventually
Future kernel access in the balance Microsoft did not agree to an interview on its kernel strategy, but a representative did share with CSO a brief statement about the initial announcement’s intentions.”This is an opportunity for partners to test building their solutions outside the kernel and is not an announcement of future plans for kernel…
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Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel
Tags: advisory, application-security, china, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, github, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nvd, oracle, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayCurrent alternatives include diverse vendor sources: Independent providers of aggregated vulnerability information such as Flashpoint, VulnCheck, Tenable, BitSight and others are another option. Many of these vendors offer curated datasets that capture vulnerabilities often missed or delayed by CVE, Lefkowitz points out. They also offer critical context such as exploitability, ransomware risk, and social risk.”To…
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Zig Strike: New Offensive Toolkit Generates Payloads to Evade AV, EDR, and XDR
A newly released offensive cybersecurity toolkit,Zig Strike, is making waves in the security community for its advanced ability to generate payloads that evade traditional and next-generation security defenses, including antivirus (AV), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions. According to the report, Zig Strike emerges as a response to the escalating…
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Cyber-Zwischenfall bei einer Schule in England
We have been made aware of a potential cybersecurity issue affecting IT systems at Richard Lander School. First seen on facebook.com Jump to article: www.facebook.com/richardlanderschooluk/posts/pfbid0Tr3uS4cBDrY69qMQMPPWv9UjmYktuijmRj8RZyjWsnez4374pQBuydeJNBMr2JbTl
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Third-party breaches double, creating ripple effects across industries
Supply chain risks remain top-of-mind for the vast majority of CISOs and cybersecurity leaders, according to SecurityScorecard. Their findings reveal that the way most … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/30/supply-chain-cyber-risks/
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Are Your NHIs Fully Protected?
Are Your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Defended Robustly Against Cyber Threats? Ever questioned the absolute security of your machine identities? With the rising interconnectedness of technologies, protection of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is no longer a choice but an urgent necessity. Ensuring robust cybersecurity can be a daunting task, given the sophistication of modern digital threats. But……
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Smart Secrets Management: A Must for Modern Enterprises
Tags: cybersecurityWhy is Smart Secrets Management Imperative for Modern Enterprises? With digital evolves at an unprecedented speed, modern enterprises face increased cybersecurity risks. One key area of concern is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated Secrets. But why is smart secrets management so crucial? Let’s delve deeper into the subject. Attuning to the……
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Stay Ahead: Upgrading Your NHI Strategy for Cloud Security
Why Upgrade Your NHI Strategy for Cloud Security? Cybersecurity threats have been steadily increasing, requiring cybersecurity professionals to frequently reassess and upgrade their strategies. A robust Non-Human Identities (NHIs) strategy, an essential aspect of data management, is often overlooked despite its crucial role in cloud security. So, why should organizations prioritize an NHI strategy upgrade?……
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FBI, cybersecurity firms say a prolific hacking crew is now targeting airlines and the transportation sector
The fresh wave of attacks targeting airlines comes soon after the hackers hit the U.K. retail sector and the insurance industry. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/06/28/fbi-cybersecurity-firms-say-scattered-spider-hackers-now-targeting-airlines-transportation-sector/
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Cyber-Zwischenfall bei einer US-Fluggesellschaft
Hawaiian Airlines Cybersecurity Event First seen on newsroom.hawaiianairlines.com Jump to article: newsroom.hawaiianairlines.com/releases/hawaiian-airlines-cybersecurity-event
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From Packets to Protection: How Network Observability Powers Security and Forensics
In cybersecurity, the old maxim >>you can’t secure what you can’t see
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Aloha, you might’ve been pwned: Hawaiian Airlines discloses ‘cybersecurity event’
Tags: cybersecurity‘No impact on safety,’ FAA tells The Reg First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/aloha_youve_been_pwned_hawaiian/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Urges Adoption of Memory-Safe Languages and Warns About Iran Cyber Threat
Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, cisa, computer, computing, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, finance, framework, google, governance, government, group, hacker, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, iran, login, mfa, military, mitigation, mitre, network, nist, passkey, password, programming, ransomware, risk, rust, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, warfareCheck out the U.S. government’s latest call for developers to use memory-safe programming languages, as well as its warning for cybersecurity teams regarding cyber risk from hackers tied to Iran. Plus, get the latest on ransomware trends, the quantum computing cyber threat and more! Dive into five things that are top of mind for the…
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Defining Cyber Resilience: Industry Leaders Meet in London as AI Threats Accelerate
Last week, Check Point hosted its annual Cyber Leader Summit at Landing Forty-Two in London’s iconic Leadenhall Building. The summit convened influential figures from the cybersecurity, law enforcement, and enterprise communities to explore the rapidly evolving threat landscape and the transformative role of artificial intelligence. Key discussions focused on the urgent need for proactive, resilience-focused…
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Citrix Bleed 2 flaw now believed to be exploited in attacks
A critical NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerability dubbed “Citrix Bleed 2” (CVE-2025-5777) is now likely exploited in attacks, according to cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, seeing an increase in suspicious sessions on Citrix devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-bleed-2-flaw-now-believed-to-be-exploited-in-attacks/
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Critical Citrix Bleed 2 flaw now likely exploited in attacks
A critical NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerability dubbed “Citrix Bleed 2” (CVE-2025-5777) is now likely exploited in attacks, according to cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, seeing an increase in suspicious sessions on Citrix devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-citrix-bleed-2-flaw-now-likely-exploited-in-attacks/
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NATO members aim for spending 5% of GDP on defense, with 1.5% eligible for cyber
NATO states agreed to each spend 5% of their GDP on defense within a decade, including a chunk that could go toward civilian cybersecurity efforts. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nato-agreement-5percent-gdp-defense-spending-cyber
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OneClik APT campaign targets energy sector with stealthy backdoors
A OneClik campaign, likely carried out by China-linked actor, targets energy sectors using stealthy ClickOnce and Golang backdoors. Trellix cybersecurity researchers uncovered a new APT malware campaign, OneClik, targeting the energy, oil, and gas sectors. It abuses Microsoft’s ClickOnce deployment tech and custom Golang backdoors. While links to China-affiliated actors are suspected, attribution remains cautious.…
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Hawaiian Airlines Hit by Cybersecurity Incident
Tags: cybersecurityThe US airline said that incident was affecting some of its IT systems, but flights are continuing to operate safely and as scheduled First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hawaiian-airlines-cybersecurity/
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Navigating a Heightened Cyber Threat Landscape: Military Conflict Increases Attack Risks
Tags: advisory, ai, attack, authentication, breach, business, cloud, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, group, hacker, hacking, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, mfa, military, network, password, risk, russia, service, strategy, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThe current geopolitical climate demands a proactive, comprehensive approach to cybersecurity. Here’s what you need to know, and how Tenable can help. The cybersecurity landscape is in constant flux, but rarely do we see such a rapid escalation of threats as we are currently experiencing. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) National Terrorism Advisory…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iranian Cyber Operations
Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, cisa, cloud, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dos, exploit, finance, framework, government, group, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iran, ivanti, malware, mfa, microsoft, middle-east, military, mitre, monitoring, network, password, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, windowsTenable’s Research Special Operations team focuses on some frequently asked questions about Iranian cyber operations, including the tactics, techniques and procedures employed by Iran-based threat actors. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding Iranian cyber operations in the wake of the recent conflict and…
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Hawaiian Airlines Targeted in Cyberattack, Systems Compromised
Hawaiian Airlines is responding to a significant cybersecurity incident that has disrupted parts of its information technology infrastructure, the company confirmed Thursday. While the full extent and nature of the attack remain undisclosed, the airline emphasized that flight operations continue safely and on schedule, and that the safety and security of guests and employees remain…
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Abstract Security Adds Data Lake to Reduce Storage Costs
Abstract Security this week added a data lake, dubbed LakeVilla, to a portfolio of tools for migrating data between cybersecurity tools to provide a less expensive alternative to a security information event management (SIEM) platform for storing data. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/abstract-security-adds-data-lake-to-reduce-storage-costs/
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APT42 impersonates cyber professionals to phish Israeli academics and journalists
Iran-linked APT42 targets Israeli experts with phishing attacks, posing as security professionals to steal email credentials and 2FA codes. Iran-linked group APT42 (aka Educated Manticore, Charming Kitten, and Mint Sandstorm) is targeting Israeli journalists, cybersecurity experts, and academics with phishing attacks, posing as security professionals to steal email credentials and 2FA codes, according to Check Point.…
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OneClik Malware Targets Energy Sector Using Microsoft ClickOnce and Golang Backdoors
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new campaign dubbed OneClik that leverages Microsoft’s ClickOnce software deployment technology and bespoke Golang backdoors to compromise organizations within the energy, oil, and gas sectors.”The campaign exhibits characteristics aligned with Chinese-affiliated threat actors, though attribution remains cautious,” Trellix researchers Nico Paulo First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/06/oneclik-malware-targets-energy-sector.html
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6 key trends redefining the XDR market
Tags: access, ai, apache, attack, cloud, country, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, marketplace, microsoft, ml, monitoring, msp, mssp, network, office, open-source, ransomware, service, siem, soc, sophos, threat, toolXDR-as-a-service on the rise: A fully staffed SOC is out of reach for many organizations and that’s why the rise of XDR-as-a-service reflects growing demand for managed, scalable security capabilities.”With stretched teams and expanding attack surfaces, many organizations are turning to trusted providers to deliver round-the-clock detection and response,” says Santiago Pontiroli, lead security researcher…
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Open VSX Marketplace Flaw Enables Millions of Developers at Risk of Supply Chain Attacks
Tags: attack, control, cyber, cybersecurity, flaw, marketplace, open-source, risk, supply-chain, vulnerabilityA newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry, the open-source marketplace for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, has put millions of developers worldwide at risk of devastating supply chain attacks. The flaw, discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security, could have allowed attackers to seize control of the entire extensions marketplace, enabling…