Tag: cybersecurity
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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/
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CAPI Backdoor targets Russia’s auto and e-commerce sectors
A new campaign targets Russia’s auto and e-commerce sectors using a previously unknown .NET malware called CAPI Backdoor. Cybersecurity researchers at Seqrite Labs uncovered a new campaign, tracked as Operation MotorBeacon, that targeted the Russian automobile and e-commerce sectors with a previously unknown .NET malware dubbed CAPI Backdoor. >>SEQRITE Labs Research Team has recently uncovered a…
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Interview mit Watchguard KMUs brauchen starke Partner für Cybersecurity
Kleine aber auch viele mittelständische Unternehmen kommen ohne einen starken Partner für Cybersecurity an ihrer Seite nicht mehr aus. Netzpalaver sprach auf der Sicherheitsmesse it-sa mit Jonas Spieckermann, Manager Sales Engineering Central Europe bei Watchguard, darüber, warum KMUs einen Managed-Security-Service-Provider benötigen und insbesondere darüber, wie Watchguard mit dem eigenen Security-Plattform-Portfolio MSSPs unterstützt, damit diese auf…
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131 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking WhatsApp Web for Massive Spam Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a coordinated campaign that leveraged 131 rebranded clones of a WhatsApp Web automation extension for Google Chrome to spam Brazilian users at scale.The 131 spamware extensions share the same codebase, design patterns, and infrastructure, according to supply chain security company Socket. The browser add-ons collectively have about 20,905 active users.” First…
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Evilginx’s creator reckons with the dark side of red-team tools
Polish developer Kuba Gretzky wanted to prove that multi-factor authentication wasn’t foolproof. He succeeded, maybe too well. What happens when a cybersecurity warning becomes the threat itself? First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/evilginx-kuba-gretzky-interview-click-here-podcast
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Evilginx’s creator reckons with the dark side of red-team tools
Polish developer Kuba Gretzky wanted to prove that multi-factor authentication wasn’t foolproof. He succeeded, maybe too well. What happens when a cybersecurity warning becomes the threat itself? First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/evilginx-kuba-gretzky-interview-click-here-podcast
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Network security devices endanger orgs with ’90s era flaws
Tags: access, application-security, apt, authentication, breach, cisa, cisco, citrix, cloud, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, dos, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, firmware, flaw, government, group, incident response, infrastructure, injection, ivanti, jobs, linux, mitigation, mobile, network, open-source, penetration-testing, programming, regulation, remote-code-execution, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, router, service, software, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day2024 networking and security device zero-day flaws Product CVE Flaw type CVSS Check Point Quantum Security Gateways and CloudGuard Network Security CVE-2024-24919 Path traversal leading to information disclosure 8.6 (High) Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2024-20359 Arbitrary code execution 6.6 (Medium) Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2024-20353 Denial of service 8.6 (High) Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance …
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Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, china, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, flaw, framework, government, group, hacker, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Intruder, korea, microsoft, monitoring, network, ransomware, reverse-engineering, risk, russia, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustChina or Russia? Conflicting attribution: Microsoft attributed the broader wave of SharePoint exploitations to three Chinese-linked groups: Linen Typhoon, Violet Typhoon, and a third actor it tracks as Storm-2603. The company said the attackers were preparing to deploy Warlock ransomware across affected systems.However, the source familiar with the Kansas City incident tells CSO that a…
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Why ex-military professionals are a good fit for cybersecurity
After years of working as part of a team, many military veterans look for work that still carries meaning, challenge, and purpose. Cybersecurity offers a new way to serve and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/20/military-veterans-cybersecurity-careers/
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Why ex-military professionals are a good fit for cybersecurity
After years of working as part of a team, many military veterans look for work that still carries meaning, challenge, and purpose. Cybersecurity offers a new way to serve and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/20/military-veterans-cybersecurity-careers/
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Why cybersecurity hiring feels so hard right now
In this Help Net Security video, Carol Lee Hobson, CISO at PayNearMe, explores the realities behind the so-called cybersecurity “talent gap.” She explains why the issue is as … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/20/cybersecurity-talent-gap-video/
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Critical insights QA: Anomali’s AI-native approach helps defenders cut noise, mitigate swiftly
The cybersecurity world is deep into an AI pivot. Related: The case for AI-native SOCs The headlines fixate on doomsday threats and autonomous cyber weapons. But the real revolution may be happening at a quieter layer: inside the SOC. Security… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/critical-insights-qa-anomalis-ai-native-approach-helps-defenders-cut-noise-mitigate-swiftly/
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Are Your Cloud Identities Fully Protected?
How Can We Bridge the Gap Between Security and R&D Teams for Effective Cloud Identity Protection? Where organizations across various sectors increasingly rely on cloud infrastructure, understanding and managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is paramount. But what exactly are NHIs, and how do they play into the broader strategy of cybersecurity and identity protection? With machine……
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Innovating Identity and Access Management
How Can Non-Human Identities Revolutionize Cybersecurity in Cloud Environments? Securing digital identity and access management (IAM) is crucial for organizations that operate in cloud environments. One often-overlooked aspect of IAM is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets security management. NHIs, which represent machine identities, are critical in connecting security efforts with research and……
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Critical insights QA: Anomali’s AI-native approach helps defenders cut noise, mitigate swiftly
The cybersecurity world is deep into an AI pivot. Related: The case for AI-native SOCs The headlines fixate on doomsday threats and autonomous cyber weapons. But the real revolution may be happening at a quieter layer: inside the SOC. Security… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/critical-insights-qa-anomalis-ai-native-approach-helps-defenders-cut-noise-mitigate-swiftly/
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NDSS 2025 Workshop On The Security Of Space And Satellite Systems (SpaceSec) 2025, Paper Session 1
PAPERS LeoCommon – A Ground Station Observatory Network for LEO Satellite Research Eric Jedermann, Martin Böh (University of Kaiserslautern), Martin Strohmeier (Armasuisse Science & Technology), Vincent Lenders (Cyber-Defence Campus, Armasuisse Science & Technology), Jens Schmitt (University of Kaiserslautern) Space Cybersecurity Testbed: Fidelity Framework, Example Implementation, and Characterization Jose Luis Castanon Remy, Caleb Chang, Ekzhin Ear,…
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Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days
Tags: breach, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, healthcare, microsoft, strategy, WeeklyReview, zero-dayHere’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy that works In this Help Net … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/19/week-in-review-f5-data-breach-microsoft-patches-three-actively-exploited-zero-days/
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Ensuring a Safe Digital Landscape with NHIDR
What is the Role of Non-Human Identities in Securing a Safe Digital Landscape? Where organizations increasingly migrate to cloud environments, the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) becomes pivotal in securing a safe digital. But what exactly are NHIs, and how do they contribute to cybersecurity? Machine identities, or NHIs, are a combination of a “Secret””,…
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Is Your Secrets Management Scalable?
What Are Non-Human Identities, and Why Do They Matter in Cybersecurity? Have you ever stopped to consider the role of machine identities in your organization’s security framework? The focus often drifts toward human-centric threats. However, the rapidly increasing number of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) presents an evolving challenge that cannot be overlooked. These identities, often referred……
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Cyber Academy Founder Champions Digital Safety for All
Aliyu Ibrahim Usman, founder of the Cyber Cadet Academy in Nigeria, shares his passion for raising cybersecurity awareness in the wake of mounting security concerns worldwide. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-careers/cyber-academy-founder-champions-digital-safety-for-all
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New .NET CAPI Backdoor Targets Russian Auto and E-Commerce Firms via Phishing ZIPs
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign that has likely targeted the Russian automobile and e-commerce sectors with a previously undocumented .NET malware dubbed CAPI Backdoor.According to Seqrite Labs, the attack chain involves distributing phishing emails containing a ZIP archive as a way to trigger the infection. The cybersecurity company’s analysis is based…
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Adaptable Secrets Vaulting for Dynamic Environments
Are You Fully Optimizing Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity? Ensuring the security and efficiency of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is crucial. These machine identities play a pivotal role in any organization’s cybersecurity strategy, yet managing them effectively often presents significant challenges. If you’re not adequately optimizing NHIs, you could be leaving your systems vulnerable to breaches and……
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: F5 Breach Prompts Urgent U.S. Gov’t Warning, as OpenAI Details Disrupted ChatGPT Abuses
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, backdoor, breach, business, chatgpt, china, cisa, cloud, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, fraud, governance, government, group, hacker, incident, infrastructure, Internet, iran, law, LLM, malicious, malware, mitigation, monitoring, network, openai, organized, phishing, privacy, resilience, risk, russia, scam, security-incident, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerabilityF5’s breach triggers a CISA emergency directive, as Tenable calls it “a five-alarm fire” that requires urgent action. Meanwhile, OpenAI details how attackers try to misuse ChatGPT. Plus, boards are increasing AI and cyber disclosures. And much more! Key takeaways A critical breach at cybersecurity firm F5, attributed to a nation-state, has triggered an urgent…
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TDL 007 – Cyber Warriors Digital Shadows: Insights from Canada’s Cybersecurity Leader
Tags: ai, awareness, backup, breach, browser, business, cio, ciso, communications, conference, control, corporate, country, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, defense, dns, email, encryption, finance, government, healthcare, identity, incident, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, leak, linux, malicious, mfa, mitigation, network, organized, phone, privacy, ransom, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, router, service, startup, strategy, supply-chain, switch, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, training, windowsSummary In this episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop interviews Sami Khoury, the Senior Official for Cybersecurity for the Government of Canada. With a career spanning 33 years at the Communication Security Establishment (CSE), Khoury shares how a coincidental job application blossomed into a lifelong passion for national security. Khoury emphasizes that modern…
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Navigating Cybersecurity Partnerships: AI, Resilience, And The Future Of Threat Intelligence With Chari Rhoades Of Proofpoint
Proofpoint’s approach to AI supports both product innovation and internal skill development, helping teams and partners strengthen collaboration and effectiveness. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/navigating-cybersecurity-partnerships-ai-resilience-and-the-future-of-threat-intelligence-with-chari-rhoades-of-proofpoint
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AI Agent Security: Whose Responsibility Is It?
The shared responsibility model of data security, familiar from cloud deployments, is key to agentic services, but cybersecurity teams and corporate users often struggle with awareness and managing that risk. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-agent-security-awareness-responsibility
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Critical AEM Vulnerability (CVE-2025-54253) Actively Exploited, Says CISA
A new vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild, prompting the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to add it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-54253, affects Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms on Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) and was…
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Critical AEM Vulnerability (CVE-2025-54253) Actively Exploited, Says CISA
A new vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild, prompting the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to add it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-54253, affects Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms on Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) and was…