Tag: cybersecurity
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Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that delivers the Astaroth banking trojan that employs GitHub as a backbone for its operations to stay resilient in the face of infrastructure takedowns.”Instead of relying solely on traditional command-and-control (C2) servers that can be taken down, these attackers are leveraging GitHub repositories to host malware…
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Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy that works
In this Help Net Security interview, Wayman Cummings, CISO at Ochsner Health, talks about building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy, even when resources are tight. He … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/13/wayman-cummings-ochsner-health-building-healthcare-cybersecurity-strategy/
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SonicWall SSLVPN Targeted After Hackers Breach All Customer Firewall Backups
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have detected a widespread attack campaign targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices across multiple customer environments, with over 100 accounts compromised since early October. The attacks appear coordinated and sophisticated, with threat actors rapidly authenticating into multiple accounts using what appears to be valid credentials rather than brute-force techniques. Cyber breach alert…
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Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy that works
In this Help Net Security interview, Wayman Cummings, CISO at Ochsner Health, talks about building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy, even when resources are tight. He … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/13/wayman-cummings-ochsner-health-building-healthcare-cybersecurity-strategy/
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SonicWall SSLVPN Targeted After Hackers Breach All Customer Firewall Backups
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have detected a widespread attack campaign targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices across multiple customer environments, with over 100 accounts compromised since early October. The attacks appear coordinated and sophisticated, with threat actors rapidly authenticating into multiple accounts using what appears to be valid credentials rather than brute-force techniques. Cyber breach alert…
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New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims’ PCs
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts.”Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, ‘serviceaccount,’” eSentire said in a technical report published First seen on thehackernews.com…
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CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN 2025 Team Awards Finalists: Celebrating Technology and Cybersecurity Excellence Across the Southeast Asia region
About CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN AwardsThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards are flagship programs by Foundry’s CIO and CSO brands, recognizing technology leadership excellence across the region. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation, measurable business value, and transformative impact in their organizations and industries.Estelle QuekEditorial Director, CIO and CSO ASEAN
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The five-minute guide to OT cyber resilience
In this Help Net Security video, Rob Demain, CEO of e2e-assure, explains the essentials of OT cybersecurity resilience. He discusses the importance of understanding remote … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/13/ot-cybersecurity-resilience-video/
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CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN 2025 Team Awards Finalists: Celebrating Technology and Cybersecurity Excellence Across the Southeast Asia region
About CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN AwardsThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards are flagship programs by Foundry’s CIO and CSO brands, recognizing technology leadership excellence across the region. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation, measurable business value, and transformative impact in their organizations and industries.Estelle QuekEditorial Director, CIO and CSO ASEAN
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The five-minute guide to OT cyber resilience
In this Help Net Security video, Rob Demain, CEO of e2e-assure, explains the essentials of OT cybersecurity resilience. He discusses the importance of understanding remote … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/13/ot-cybersecurity-resilience-video/
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Driving Innovation with Secure NHIs
How Are Non-Human Identities Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity? What happens when machines need their own form of identification? This question is increasingly relevant as we dive deeper of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), which are revolutionizing the way organizations handle cybersecurity. In industries ranging from financial services to healthcare, and even in areas like travel and……
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Empowering Teams with Efficient Secrets Rotation
How Can Efficient Secrets Rotation Empower Your Cybersecurity Team? How can organizations ensure the security of machine identities and secrets while maintaining team efficiency? The management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), an often underexplored domain, offers a transformative approach. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are pivotal in creating a secure network environment, especially for organizations operating in……
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Driving Innovation with Secure NHIs
How Are Non-Human Identities Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity? What happens when machines need their own form of identification? This question is increasingly relevant as we dive deeper of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), which are revolutionizing the way organizations handle cybersecurity. In industries ranging from financial services to healthcare, and even in areas like travel and……
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Best Cybersecurity Company in Ahmedabad
Amid the vibrant energy of Manek Chowk and the city’s growing tech landscape, Ahmedabad represents the perfect harmony of tradition and innovation. As the best cybersecurity company in Ahmedabad, Kratikal is proud to enhance the city’s digital resilience through advanced VAPT and compliance services and comprehensive compliance solutions. If a network or equipment is not……
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Revisiting CISA Priorities for FY2026 and Beyond
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is under new leadership and focus as we enter FY2026. So what are the priorities for the coming year? First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/revisiting-cisa-priorities-for-fy2026-and-beyond/
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Attackers exploit valid logins in SonicWall SSL VPN compromise
Huntress warns of widespread SonicWall SSL VPN breaches, with attackers using valid credentials to access multiple accounts rapidly. Cybersecurity firm Huntress warned of a widespread compromise of SonicWall SSL VPNs, with threat actors using valid credentials to access multiple customer accounts rapidly. >>As of October 10, Huntress has observed widespread compromise of SonicWall SSLVPN devices…
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Experts Warn of Widespread SonicWall VPN Compromise Impacting Over 100 Accounts
Cybersecurity company Huntress on Friday warned of “widespread compromise” of SonicWall SSL VPN devices to access multiple customer environments.”Threat actors are authenticating into multiple accounts rapidly across compromised devices,” it said. “The speed and scale of these attacks imply that the attackers appear to control valid credentials rather than brute-forcing.”A significant chunk of First seen…
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Experts Warn of Widespread SonicWall VPN Compromise Impacting Over 100 Accounts
Cybersecurity company Huntress on Friday warned of “widespread compromise” of SonicWall SSL VPN devices to access multiple customer environments.”Threat actors are authenticating into multiple accounts rapidly across compromised devices,” it said. “The speed and scale of these attacks imply that the attackers appear to control valid credentials rather than brute-forcing.”A significant chunk of First seen…
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‘Happy Gilmore’ Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group
Plus: US government cybersecurity staffers get reassigned to do immigration work, a hack exposes sensitive age-verification data of Discord users, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/happy-gilmore-producer-buys-spyware-maker-nso-group/
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Bridewell encourages elevating >>untapped talent<< this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Bridewell, a cybersecurity provider to CNI organisations, is marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month by encouraging the industry to make cybersecurity careers more accessible to individuals from all backgrounds in order to address the UK’s chronic skills shortage. To lead by example the company has also announced the next intake for its Bridewell Academy on November 10th.…
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Bridewell encourages elevating >>untapped talent<< this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Bridewell, a cybersecurity provider to CNI organisations, is marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month by encouraging the industry to make cybersecurity careers more accessible to individuals from all backgrounds in order to address the UK’s chronic skills shortage. To lead by example the company has also announced the next intake for its Bridewell Academy on November 10th.…
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How Safe Are Your Non-Human Identities Really?
Are You Harnessing the Full Potential of Non-Human Identities in Your Cloud Security Strategy? Non-human identities (NHIs) are revolutionizing the approach to cybersecurity strategy, particularly for organizations navigating the complexities of cloud environments. But what exactly are NHIs, and how do they fit into broaders of cloud security? Understanding Non-Human Identities: A Critical Component of……
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Independent Verification of NHI Security: Necessary?
Tags: cybersecurityWhy Is Independent Verification of Non-Human Identities Crucial for Cybersecurity? When it comes to cybersecurity, how often do organizations think about their machine identities, often overlooked yet vital for robust security protocols? The management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is increasingly essential, emphasizing the importance of independent verification. This process ensures that these machine identities remain……
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: AI Security Skills Drive Up Cyber Salaries, as Cyber Teams Grow Arsenal of AI Tools, Reports Find
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, authentication, breach, business, ciso, cloud, computing, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, extortion, finance, framework, fraud, google, governance, guide, hacker, hacking, identity, incident response, Internet, iot, jobs, login, microsoft, monitoring, network, nist, oracle, organized, password, privacy, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, scam, skills, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayWant recruiters to show you the money? A new report says AI skills are your golden ticket. Plus, cyber teams are all in on AI, including agentic AI tools. Oh, and please patch a nasty Oracle zero-day bug ASAP. And get the latest on vulnerability management, IoT security and cyber fraud. Key takeaways Eager to…
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Homeland Security reassigns ‘hundreds’ of CISA cyber staffers to support Trump’s deportation crackdown
Staffers at U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA have been reassigned to ICE and CBP as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/10/homeland-security-reassigns-hundreds-of-cisa-cyber-staffers-to-support-trumps-deportation-crackdown/
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Australia Levies First-Ever Privacy Act Fine Over Lab Breach
Australian Clinical Labs Ordered to Pay $3.8 Million Over Pathology Unit Data Theft. An Australian court has fined a medical lab $5.8 million for cybersecurity failures leading up to – and following – a 2022 cyberattack that affected 223,000 patients. The penalty marked the first time Australia has levied a civil monetary fine for violations…
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Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js’ Single Executable Application (SEA) feature as a way to distribute its payloads.According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, select iterations have also employed the open-source Electron framework to deliver the malware. It’s assessed that the malware is being propagated through First…
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Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js’ Single Executable Application (SEA) feature as a way to distribute its payloads.According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, select iterations have also employed the open-source Electron framework to deliver the malware. It’s assessed that the malware is being propagated through First…
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Commentary Section Launches New, More Opinionated Era
Tags: cybersecurityDark Reading is looking for leading industry experts with a point of view they want to share with the rest of the cybersecurity community for our new Commentary section. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-analytics/commentary-section-launches-new-more-opinionated-era