Tag: cybersecurity
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U.S. CISA adds Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: apple, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, oracle, update, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Oracle recently released an emergency patch to address an information disclosure flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61884 (CVSS…
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CISA warns of Windows SMB flaw under active exploitation (CVE-2025-33073)
CVE-2025-33073, a Windows SMB Client vulnerability that Microsoft fixed in June 2025, is being exploited by attackers. The confirmation comes from the Cybersecurity and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/21/cisa-warns-of-windows-smb-flaw-under-active-exploitation-cve-2025-33073/
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From Reactive to Proactive: A New Jersey School District’s Google Microsoft Security Transformation
How Monmouth Regional High School District’s Tech Team Improved Cybersecurity and Student Safety Using Cloud Monitor At Monmouth Regional High School District in Eatontown, New Jersey, technology touches nearly every part of daily school life. The district serves about 945 students and 250 faculty and staff, all supported by a small but mighty IT team…
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Dataminr to acquire cybersecurity firm ThreatConnect for $290 million
Dataminr, a New York-based company specializing in real-time threat intelligence, announced plans Tuesday to acquire ThreatConnect, a cybersecurity threat intelligence provider, for $290 million. The acquisition will combine Dataminr’s AI-powered analysis of public data with ThreatConnect’s internal threat management capabilities, creating what the companies describe as >>Client-Tailored intelligence
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Dataminr to acquire cybersecurity firm ThreatConnect for $290 million
Dataminr, a New York-based company specializing in real-time threat intelligence, announced plans Tuesday to acquire ThreatConnect, a cybersecurity threat intelligence provider, for $290 million. The acquisition will combine Dataminr’s AI-powered analysis of public data with ThreatConnect’s internal threat management capabilities, creating what the companies describe as >>Client-Tailored intelligence
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Cybersecurity beginnt im Posteingang warum ESicherheit mehr ist als nur Verschlüsselung
Der Oktober steht ganz im Zeichen der Cybersicherheit. Der Cybersecurity-Awareness-Month soll nicht nur an die steigende Zahl digitaler Bedrohungen erinnern, sondern vor allem Bewusstsein dafür schaffen, dass IT-Sicherheit längst zur Grundvoraussetzung moderner Kommunikation geworden ist. Oft bestimmen hier Themen wie Ransomware-Angriffe, Datenlecks oder kompromittierte Cloud-Zugänge die Schlagzeilen. Es fällt jedoch auf, dass die Sicherheit von…
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Empower Your Security with Machine Identities
How Does Machine Identity Security Enhance Cybersecurity? Where technology evolves at a rapid pace, have you ever considered how machine identity security could be the silent sentinel safeguarding your organization’s data? With businesses continue to migrate to cloud environments, it becomes increasingly essential to address the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These NHIs, or machine……
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Threat Actors Reportedly Marketing Monolock Ransomware on Dark Web Forums
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, encryption, malicious, marketplace, monitoring, ransomware, software, threatA recent surge in underground cybercrime chatter has shone a spotlight on Monolock Ransomware V1.0, as multiple posts on dark web forums claim that the malicious software is now available for purchase. Cybersecurity researchers monitoring illicit marketplaces report that threat actors are advertising a fully functional ransomware strain, complete with encryption modules, key exchange mechanisms,…
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Threat Actors Reportedly Marketing Monolock Ransomware on Dark Web Forums
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, encryption, malicious, marketplace, monitoring, ransomware, software, threatA recent surge in underground cybercrime chatter has shone a spotlight on Monolock Ransomware V1.0, as multiple posts on dark web forums claim that the malicious software is now available for purchase. Cybersecurity researchers monitoring illicit marketplaces report that threat actors are advertising a fully functional ransomware strain, complete with encryption modules, key exchange mechanisms,…
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US NSA alleged to have launched a cyber attack on a Chinese agency
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, china, ciso, cloud, communications, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, hacker, infrastructure, international, login, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, RedTeam, resilience, sans, service, spy, supply-chain, technology“NSA does not confirm nor deny allegations in the media regarding its operations. Our core focus is countering foreign malign activities persistently targeting American interests, and we will continue to defend against adversaries wishing to threaten us.”The Chinese post says the country “shattered the US cyber attack plot of stealing secrets and infiltration and sabotage,…
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CISOs’ security priorities reveal an augmented cyber agenda
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, cio, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, edr, email, framework, governance, healthcare, incident response, intelligence, malware, microsoft, mssp, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, siem, soc, software, tactics, technology, threat, tool, training, usa, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustCSOConsequently, 41% are planning to leverage AI to detect threats, for anomaly detection, and to automate security responses. Other respondents cited plans to leverage AI for malware detection and real-time risk prediction (39%), as well as DLP and improving enterprise system visibility.Further, 40% expect to see AI enhancements as part of their existing security systems,…
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US NSA alleged to have launched a cyber attack on a Chinese agency
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, china, ciso, cloud, communications, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, hacker, infrastructure, international, login, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, RedTeam, resilience, sans, service, spy, supply-chain, technology“NSA does not confirm nor deny allegations in the media regarding its operations. Our core focus is countering foreign malign activities persistently targeting American interests, and we will continue to defend against adversaries wishing to threaten us.”The Chinese post says the country “shattered the US cyber attack plot of stealing secrets and infiltration and sabotage,…
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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Windows SMB Flaw CVE-2025-33073
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the active exploitation of a high-severity Windows vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33073. This flaw, rooted in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, enables attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level on vulnerable Windows devices, potentially granting full control over affected systems. First seen…
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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Windows SMB Flaw CVE-2025-33073
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the active exploitation of a high-severity Windows vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33073. This flaw, rooted in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, enables attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level on vulnerable Windows devices, potentially granting full control over affected systems. First seen…
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10 data security companies to watch in 2026
At Help Net Security, we’ve been tracking the cybersecurity world for nearly three decades. Through our Industry News section, we’ve watched countless companies rise, and push … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/21/data-security-companies-2026/
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AdaptixC2 Emerges in npm Supply-Chain Exploit Against Developers
Tags: attack, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, framework, kaspersky, malicious, open-source, risk, software, supply-chain, threatCybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a sophisticated supply chain attack targeting the npm ecosystem, where threat actors distributed the AdaptixC2 post-exploitation framework through a malicious package disguised as a legitimate proxy utility. The discovery highlights the growing risk of open-source software repositories as attack vectors for delivering advanced malware. In October 2025, Kaspersky experts…
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CISA Warns of Oracle E-Business Suite SSRF Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, business, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, oracle, risk, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after detecting active exploitation in the wild. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61884, poses significant risks to organizations running the widely-deployed enterprise resource planning software. Critical SSRF Flaw Requires Immediate Action CVE-2025-61884 is a…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Windows SMB Vulnerability
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, threat, vulnerability, windowsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, warning that threat actors are actively exploiting the security flaw in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33073, affects the Windows SMB Client and could allow attackers to escalate privileges on…
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Over 71,000 WatchGuard Devices Exposed to Remote Code Execution Attacks
The cybersecurity community has raised a serious alarm following the recent daily reporting of vulnerable WatchGuard devices impacted by a major security flaw. According to new data published on October 18, 2025, security researchers at Shadowserver observed over 71,000 WatchGuard devices part of a global exposure that could allow remote code execution attacks. This surge…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Windows SMB Vulnerability
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, threat, vulnerability, windowsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, warning that threat actors are actively exploiting the security flaw in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33073, affects the Windows SMB Client and could allow attackers to escalate privileges on…
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Vets Will Test UK Digital ID Plan”¯
As the UK tests digital ID cards for military veterans ahead of a 2027 nationwide rollout, privacy concerns and cybersecurity warnings are growing. Experts caution that without strong zero-trust principles, encryption, and PAM enforcement, the program could expose citizens and government systems to new risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/vets-will-test-uk-digital-id-plan/
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European Cybersecurity Challenge 2025 – Deutschland holt dritten Platz bei Cybersicherheitsmeisterschaft
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/deutschland-dritter-platz-european-cybersecurity-challenge-2025-a-07e913ded7fbfe0e7a3569e14bb158e5/
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Vets Will Test UK Digital ID Plan”¯
As the UK tests digital ID cards for military veterans ahead of a 2027 nationwide rollout, privacy concerns and cybersecurity warnings are growing. Experts caution that without strong zero-trust principles, encryption, and PAM enforcement, the program could expose citizens and government systems to new risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/vets-will-test-uk-digital-id-plan/
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Thales gibt Tipps für eine bessere Cyberhygiene
Der Cybersecurity Awareness Month erinnert uns daran, dass digitale Sicherheit kein einmaliges Projekt ist, sondern eine tägliche Routine. Technologien entwickeln sich ständig weiter First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/thales-gibt-tipps-fuer-eine-bessere-cyberhygiene/a42415/
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CISOs’ security priorities reveal an augmented cyber agenda
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, cio, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, edr, email, framework, governance, healthcare, incident response, intelligence, malware, microsoft, mssp, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, siem, soc, software, tactics, technology, threat, tool, training, usa, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustCSOConsequently, 41% are planning to leverage AI to detect threats, for anomaly detection, and to automate security responses. Other respondents cited plans to leverage AI for malware detection and real-time risk prediction (39%), as well as DLP and improving enterprise system visibility.Further, 40% expect to see AI enhancements as part of their existing security systems,…
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Five New Exploited Bugs Land in CISA’s Catalog, Oracle and Microsoft Among Targets
Tags: business, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, oracle, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added five security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, officially confirming a recently disclosed vulnerability impacting Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) has been weaponized in real-world attacks.The security defect in question is CVE-2025-61884 (CVSS score: 7.5), which has been described as a First seen…
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Why 99% of Cold Emails to CISOs Fail (And the Surprising Truth About How They Actually Buy)
Cold emails to CISOs fail 99% of the time”, not because security purchases are planned, but because they’re reactive. New research shows 77% of cybersecurity deals are triggered by incidents and fear. Companies using targeted account-based strategies achieve 4x higher engagement. Here’s what works. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/why-99-of-cold-emails-to-cisos-fail-and-the-surprising-truth-about-how-they-actually-buy/
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Top cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2026
Security experts will come together to hear about the latest risk management strategies, novel hacking techniques, cyber governance and the technologies enterprises need to defend their networks. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/top-cybersecurity-conferences-2026/802238/