Tag: cybersecurity
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Warning: Cybercrime Services Underpin National Security Risk
Tags: china, cybercrime, cybersecurity, google, hacking, iran, korea, north-korea, ransomware, risk, russia, serviceRussia, China, Iran and North Korea Tapping Cybercrime Services, Google Says. The cybercrime-as-a-service economy continues to power ransomware and other criminal enterprises, as well as serve as an accelerant for state-sponsored hacking, collectively posing an increasing risk to Western national security, cybersecurity researchers warn. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/warning-cybercrime-services-underpin-national-security-risk-a-27502
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CrowdStrike, WWT And Others Tap Nvidia’s Cybersecurity AI Platform To Shield OT Systems
Nvidia said its cybersecurity AI platform has been adopted by World Wide Technology, CrowdStrike, Check Point and Armis to protect critical infrastructure. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/wwt-crowdstrike-and-others-tap-nvidia-s-cybersecurity-ai-platform-to-shield-ot-systems
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Cybereason CEO: Mnuchin, SoftBank Pushing Company To Bankruptcy
Eric Gan, the ex-SoftBank executive, who took over as CEO of Cybereason in 2023, is suing SoftBank and Liberty Capital, claiming its largest investors are blocking much-needed financial proposals and driving the cybersecurity firm toward bankruptcy. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/cybereason-ceo-mnuchin-softbank-pushing-company-to-bankruptcy/
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Geopolitical Tensions Challenge a Borderless Cyberspace
WEF’s Akshay Joshi on How Global Instability Is Affecting Cyber Resilience. Nearly 60% of all organizations reported prevailing geopolitical instability has had an impact on their cybersecurity strategies, said Akshay Joshi, head of the Center for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/geopolitical-tensions-challenge-borderless-cyberspace-a-27500
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The Current AI Revolution Will (Finally) Transform Your SOC
Artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly transforming cybersecurity, reimagining detection through remediation. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/the-current-ai-revolution-will-finally-transform-your-soc/
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Getting the Most Value out of the OSCP: Pre-Course Prep
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, exploit, finance, framework, guide, hacker, hacking, infosec, infrastructure, jobs, kali, linux, mandiant, metric, microsoft, mitre, network, organized, password, penetration-testing, PurpleTeam, RedTeam, risk, service, skills, software, tactics, technology, tool, training, vulnerability, windowsThe first post in a five-part practical guide series on maximizing the professional, educational, and financial value of the OffSec certification pursuit for a successful career in offensive cybersecurity consulting Disclaimer: All opinions expressed in this article are solely my own. I have reviewed the content to ensure compliance with OffSec’s copyright policies and agreements.…
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Enhancing Threat Detection With Improved Metadata MITRE ATTCK tags
The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve rapidly, demanding more sophisticated tools and methodologies to combat emerging threats. In response, Proofpoint’s Emerging Threats (ET) team has implemented significant updates to its ruleset, enhancing metadata coverage and integrating MITRE ATT&CK tags. These advancements aim to provide security teams with actionable intelligence and improved context for detecting and…
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Sophos CEO On New Enterprise, SIEM Opportunities With Secureworks Acquisition
Sophos’ $859 million acquisition of Secureworks will give the cybersecurity vendor a ‘much better competency’ on serving the enterprise segment while also adding new capabilities in areas such as next-gen SIEM, Sophos CEO Joe Levy tells CRN in an interview. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/sophos-ceo-on-new-enterprise-siem-opportunities-with-secureworks-acquisition
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Hackers Exploit Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability to Inject SPAWNCHIMERA malware
Tags: cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, ivanti, malware, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, zero-dayIn a concerning development, cybersecurity experts have identified active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances, tracked as CVE-2025-0282. This zero-day vulnerability, a stack-based buffer overflow with a CVSS score of 9.0, has been leveraged by attackers to deploy the advanced SPAWNCHIMERA malware. The flaw permits unauthenticated remote code execution, enabling…
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Researchers Find New Exploit Bypassing Patched NVIDIA Container Toolkit Vulnerability
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a bypass for a now-patched security vulnerability in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that could be exploited to break out of a container’s isolation protections and gain complete access to the underlying host.The new vulnerability is being tracked as CVE-2025-23359 (CVSS score: 8.3). It affects the following versions -NVIDIA Container Toolkit (All…
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Cyberangriffe auf Kommunen – Sachsen-Anhalt investiert in Cybersecurity-Prävention
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/sachsen-anhalt-investiert-in-cybersicherheit-nach-cyberangriff-a-9b1af495e9615bc77049448d306ca938/
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Logpoint und Netheimur verstärken den Unternehmensschutz in Island
Logpoint hat auch sein Produktportfolio erweitert und vor kurzem das dänische Network Detection and Response (NDR)-Unternehmen Muninn übernommen, um Unternehmen dabei zu helfen, ihre Sicherheitsleistung durch verbesserte Cybersecurity-Transparenz zu verbessern. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/logpoint-und-netheimur-verstaerken-den-unternehmensschutz-in-island/a39784/
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GAO Tells Coast Guard to Improve Cybersecurity of Maritime Transportation System
Tags: cybersecurityA new GAO report assesses that the Coast Guard needs to improve Maritime Transportation System (MTS) cybersecurity. The post GAO Tells Coast Guard to Improve Cybersecurity of Maritime Transportation System appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/gao-tells-coast-guard-to-improve-cybersecurity-of-maritime-transportation-system/
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Researchers Breach Software Supply Chain and Secure $50K Bug Bounty
Tags: breach, bug-bounty, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, software, supply-chain, vulnerabilityA duo of cybersecurity researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability in a software supply chain, landing them an extraordinary $50,500 bug bounty. The exploit, described as an “Exceptional Vulnerability,” not only exposed systemic flaws in software supply chain security but also demonstrated just how far-reaching the impact of overlooked weak points can be. The researchers, who…
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Hacker allegedly puts massive OmniGPT breach data for sale on the dark web
Tags: ai, breach, china, compliance, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, encryption, GDPR, hacker, india, toolOmniGPT’s has yet to respond: OmniGPT has not publicly acknowledged the breach or any attack. CSO reached out to the company for comments but did not receive a response till the publishing of this article.If confirmed, OmniGPT stands to face more than reputational damage as the AI aggregator might be looking at some data compliance…
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Thales und Imperva starten gemeinsame Global Partner Programme: Accelerate Partner Network
Die neuen Accelerate Partner Networks-Programme sind darauf ausgelegt, das Wachstum des Cybersecurity-Geschäfts eines Partners durch preisgekrönte Technologien, finanzielle Anreize, Schulungen und Zertifizierungen sowie technische, Sales- und Marketing-Unterstützung zu beschleunigen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/thales-und-imperva-starten-gemeinsame-global-partner-programme-accelerate-partner-network/a39776/
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The Future of Automation in Cybersecurity
The future of cybersecurity is not about choosing between AI and human expertise, but rather how to harness both to create a more secure digital world. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/the-future-of-automation-in-cybersecurity/
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U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Windows, Zyxel device flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windows, zyxelU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Windows, Zyxel device flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: The vulnerability CVE-2024-40891 is a command injection issue in Zyxel CPE Series devices that remains unpatched and has not yet…
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0-Day Vulnerability in Windows Storage Allow Hackers to Delete the Target Files Remotely
A newly discovered 0-day vulnerability in Windows Storage has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. Identified as CVE-2025-21391, this critical flaw allows attackers to elevate privilege and remotely delete targeted files on a victim’s system without their interaction. Microsoft officially confirmed the issue on February 11, 2025. According to the advisory, this vulnerability stems from a…
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Ratatouille Malware Bypass UAC Control Exploits I2P Network to Launch Cyber Attacks
A newly discovered malware, dubbed >>Ratatouille
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Beyond the paycheck: What cybersecurity professionals really want
Tags: business, ceo, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, india, jobs, regulation, risk, risk-management, service, skills, strategy, trainingInvest in skills and allow room for growth: Upskilling also remains a powerful retention tool. As Huber points out, Tenable invests in training entire teams on emerging technologies and capabilities, ensuring that employees feel equipped and valued.Similarly, KPMG has implemented targeted programs to support diversity and career progression within cybersecurity. The firm’s Cyber Women Leads…
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Hackers Can Exploit >>Wormable<< Windows LDAP RCE Vulnerability for Remote Attacks
Tags: access, attack, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, microsoft, network, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, windowsA critical new vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), tagged as CVE-2025-21376, has recently come to light, raising alarms across global cybersecurity circles. The flaw, which has been classified as >>critical,>wormable>Wormable
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Enhancements for BloodHound v7.0 Provide Fresh User Experience and Attack Path Risk Optimizations
Tags: access, attack, ciso, computer, control, cybersecurity, data, group, identity, incident response, metric, radius, risk, risk-assessment, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementGeneral Availability of Improved Analysis Algorithm and Security Posture Management Improvements The BloodHound team previewed several concepts in the last couple of releases that made it easier for customers to visualize attack paths and show improvements in identity risk reduction over time. This week’s release of BloodHound v7.0 includes significant enhancements focused on improving user experience…
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‘Reply Hack The Code Challenge 2025″ Coding und Cybersecurity vereint
Tags: cybersecurityReply gibt den Startschuss für die Anmeldung zur ‘Reply Hack The Code Challenge 2025″, dem führenden Online-Teamwettbewerb für Coder. Der Wettbewerb findet am 12. März 2025 statt und kombiniert zum ersten Mal Programmierung mit Cybersecurity, so dass sich die Teilnehmer nicht nur algorithmischen Aufgaben, sondern auch Sicherheitsherausforderungen stellen können. Ein bewährtes Format mit neuen Herausforderungen: Wie…
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SysReptor: Open-source penetration testing reporting platform
SysReptor is a customizable open-source penetration testing reporting platform built for pentesters, red teamers, and cybersecurity professionals. You can optimize your … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/12/sysreptor-open-source-penetration-testing-reporting-platform/
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Probe finds US Coast Guard has left maritime cybersecurity adrift
Numerous systemic vulnerabilities could scuttle $5.4T industry First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/coast_guard_cybersecurity_fail/
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How Trump’s Funding Freeze Threatens US Port Cybersecurity
Experts Testify Budget Cuts Could Hurt Security Investments, Disrupt Supply Chains. President Donald Trump’s federal funding freeze threatens to significantly weaken U.S. maritime cybersecurity efforts as China expands its control over global ports, experts warned in congressional testimony. Attacks on ports could disrupt supply chains and destabilize global trade. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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The Rise of Typhoon Cyber Groups
Tags: access, attack, breach, communications, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, dns, endpoint, espionage, exploit, finance, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, military, monitoring, network, phone, resilience, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-day -
‘We Don’t Negotiate with Terrorists’: Ransomware Strategy in Modern Cybersecurity
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/we-dont-negotiate-with-terrorists-ransomware-strategy-in-modern-cybersecurity
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Fortinet FortiOS FortiProxy Zero-Day Exploited to Hijack Firewall Gain Super Admin Access
Tags: access, authentication, csf, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, firewall, flaw, fortinet, vulnerability, zero-dayCybersecurity firm Fortinet has issued an urgent warning regarding a newly discovered zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-24472) affecting its FortiOS and FortiProxy products. This critical flaw enables remote attackers to obtain super-admin privileges by exploiting maliciously crafted CSF proxy requests. The vulnerability impacts FortiOS versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, as well as FortiProxy versions 7.0.0 through…