Tag: cybersecurity
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Preemptive cybersecurity to dominate 50% of security spend by 2030
By 2030, preemptive cybersecurity solutions will account for 50% of IT security spending, up from less than 5% in 2024, replacing standalone detection and response (DR) … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/23/preemptive-cybersecurity-solutions-shift/
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Preemptive cybersecurity to dominate 50% of security spend by 2030
By 2030, preemptive cybersecurity solutions will account for 50% of IT security spending, up from less than 5% in 2024, replacing standalone detection and response (DR) … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/23/preemptive-cybersecurity-solutions-shift/
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Achieving Certainty in Data Security Measures
How Can Non-Human Identities Enhance Data Security Certainty? One question persists: how can organizations enhance data security certainty while managing non-human identities (NHIs) effectively? NHIs”, machine identities that operate within our cybersecurity frameworks”, are critical components in achieving reliable security practices. The challenge, however, lies in bridging the often wide disconnect between security and research…
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TDL 005 – A Defender’s Journey: From Passion Project to Protecting Children Online
Tags: access, business, control, corporate, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, dns, encryption, endpoint, finance, github, government, group, guide, identity, Internet, jobs, microsoft, network, open-source, privacy, risk, service, technology, tool, zero-trustSummary A Defender’s Journey: From Passion Project to Protecting Children Online In a recent episode of “The Defender’s Log,” host David Redekop sat down with cybersecurity expert Will Earp to discuss his unconventional path into the industry and his current mission-driven career. Earp, a self-proclaimed “tinkerer” from a young age, shared how his early fascination…
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European Airport Disruptions Caused by Ransomware: EU Cyber Office
The EU’s cybersecurity agency says the widespread disruptions at airports in Belgium, England, and Germany were the result of a ransomware attack on third-party on-boarding software from Collins Aerospace that was used at all three airports. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/european-airport-disruptions-caused-by-ransomware-eu-cyber-office/
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Analysis Surfaces High Degree to Which Malware Evades Detection
An analysis of 769 public threat reports published by Stairwell, a provider of file analysis tools, finds they contained 16,104 more undetected variants of malware beyond the 10,262 instances first discovered by legacy cybersecurity tools and platforms. Company CTO Mike Wiacek said the report confirms suspicions the number of hidden variants of malware slipping past..…
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The AI Security Paradox: Why 85% of AI-Driven Threats Demand AI-First Defense
AI: The Double-Edged Sword in CybersecurityArtificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in ways we’ve never seen before. But there’s a paradox: the very technology that attackers use to launch sophisticated, adaptive, and automated campaigns is also the most powerful tool defenders have at their disposal. Recent industry reports show that 85% of AI-generated…
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Data Trust Takes Center Stage at Healthcare Security Summit
CISOs, Regulators and Innovators Unite in New York to Safeguard Healthcare’s Future. From discussions on health data explosion to the keynote on AI deployment, the Healthcare Security Summit: New York offered practical strategies to manage data risks, ensure continuity of patient care and prepare for a regulatory landscape that is rapidly reshaping cybersecurity priorities. First…
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ComicForm and SectorJ149 Hackers Deploy Formbook Malware in Eurasian Cyberattacks
Tags: attack, cyberattack, cybersecurity, finance, group, hacker, hacking, malware, phishing, russiaOrganizations in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia have emerged as the target of a phishing campaign undertaken by a previously undocumented hacking group called ComicForm since at least April 2025.The activity primarily targeted industrial, financial, tourism, biotechnology, research, and trade sectors, cybersecurity company F6 said in an analysis published last week.The attack chain involves First seen…
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Fake Ukrainian Police Emails Spread New CountLoader Malware Loader
A new malware loader, CountLoader, has been discovered by cybersecurity firm Silent Push. This threat is linked to prominent Russian ransomware gangs, including LockBit, BlackBasta, and Qilin, and is being used as an initial access broker. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-ukrainian-police-emails-countloader-malware-loader/
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Top 10 Best Cybersecurity Compliance Management Software in 2025
Cybersecurity compliance has become a mission-critical part of modern business operations. With the rise of data privacy laws, global regulations, and increasing cyber threats, organizations need reliable compliance management software to stay secure and audit-ready. The best compliance platforms streamline frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and more while automating workflows,…
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Fake Ukrainian Police Emails Spread New CountLoader Malware Loader
A new malware loader, CountLoader, has been discovered by cybersecurity firm Silent Push. This threat is linked to prominent Russian ransomware gangs, including LockBit, BlackBasta, and Qilin, and is being used as an initial access broker. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-ukrainian-police-emails-countloader-malware-loader/
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How Cybersecurity is Becoming the Backbone of Digital Marketing Agencies
Learn why cybersecurity is vital for digital marketing agencies. Explore threats, authentication, audits, and compliance to boost trust and growth. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/how-cybersecurity-is-becoming-the-backbone-of-digital-marketing-agencies/
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How Cybersecurity is Becoming the Backbone of Digital Marketing Agencies
Learn why cybersecurity is vital for digital marketing agencies. Explore threats, authentication, audits, and compliance to boost trust and growth. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/how-cybersecurity-is-becoming-the-backbone-of-digital-marketing-agencies/
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Sumo Logic Adds AI Agents to Automate Security Operations Tasks
Sumo Logic introduces AI agents powered by AWS Nova LLMs to query and summarize cybersecurity data, reducing manual toil and helping SecOps counter AI-driven attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/sumo-logic-adds-ai-agents-to-automate-security-operations-tasks/
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Sumo Logic Adds AI Agents to Automate Security Operations Tasks
Sumo Logic introduces AI agents powered by AWS Nova LLMs to query and summarize cybersecurity data, reducing manual toil and helping SecOps counter AI-driven attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/sumo-logic-adds-ai-agents-to-automate-security-operations-tasks/
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CaptureFlag Competition Leads to Cybersecurity Career
As Splunk celebrates the 10th anniversary of Boss of the SOC competition, it continues to be a valuable platform for security professionals to test their skills, learn new techniques, and potentially advance their careers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-careers/capture-the-flag-leads-cybersecurity-careers
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EU agency ENISA says ransomware attack behind airport disruptions
The EU cybersecurity agency ENISA confirmed that airport check-in disruptions were caused by a cyberattack, and law enforcement is investigating. A cyber attack on Collins Aerospace disrupted check-in and boarding systems at major European airports, heavily impacting Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin. The outage caused numerous flight delays and cancellations, forcing manual operations. Collins Aerospace is…
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Cyber threat information law hurtles toward expiration, with poor prospects for renewal
Short-term and long-term extensions alike for the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act have fallen by the wayside despite industry and Trump administration advocacy. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cyber-threat-information-law-hurtles-toward-expiration-with-poor-prospects-for-renewal/
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Massive Lucid PhaaS Campaign: 17,500 Phishing Domains Mimic 316 Global Brands
Cybersecurity researchers at Netcraft have uncovered two sophisticated phishing campaigns linked to the Lucid and Lighthouse Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platforms, revealing a massive operation that has deployed over 17,500 phishing domains targeting 316 brands across 74 countries. This discovery highlights the growing threat of commercialized cybercrime infrastructure that enables low-skilled attackers to conduct sophisticated phishing operations…
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Cyber threat information law hurtles toward expiration, with poor prospects for renewal
Short-term and long-term extensions alike for the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act have fallen by the wayside despite industry and Trump administration advocacy. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cyber-threat-information-law-hurtles-toward-expiration-with-poor-prospects-for-renewal/
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CSO Awards winners highlight security innovation and transformation
Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, finance, flaw, framework, governance, group, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, login, malicious, metric, mitre, network, penetration-testing, phishing, privacy, programming, risk, risk-management, service, siem, skills, soc, software, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementFSU tackles third-party risk with tighter vendor management program: Organization: Florida State UniversityProject: Third-Party Risk Management ProgramSecurity leader: Bill Hunkapiller, CISOOfficials at Florida State University wanted to ensure that data shared with outside entities was well protected. To achieve that, CISO Bill Hunkapiller and his team revamped its third-party risk management program so that the…
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Cybercriminals Exploit ICS Computers via Scripts and Phishing Attacks
Industrial control systems (ICS) continue to face increasing cybersecurity challenges as threat actors employ sophisticated malicious scripts and phishing campaigns to target critical infrastructure. According to new data from Q2 2025, while overall attack rates have shown a marginal decline, specific threat vectors including email-based attacks and malicious documents are intensifying their assault on industrial…
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Cybersecurity AI (CAI): Open-source framework for AI security
Cybersecurity AI (CAI) is an open-source framework that helps security teams build and run AI-driven tools for offensive and defensive tasks. It’s designed for anyone working … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/22/cybersecurity-ai-cai-open-source-framework-ai-security/
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Threat Actors Market Stealthy New RAT as Alternative to ScreenConnect FUD
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a concerning development in the underground cybercrime marketplace: a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) being marketed as a fully undetectable (FUD) alternative to the legitimate ScreenConnect remote access solution. This emerging threat represents a significant escalation in the professionalization of malware-as-a-service operations, with threat actors specifically targeting the trust associated with…
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MalTerminal: New GPTPowered Malware That Writes Its Own Ransomware
A groundbreaking discovery in cybersecurity research has revealed the emergence of’MalTerminal’, potentially the earliest known example of Large Language Model (LLM)-enabled malware that leverages OpenAI’s GPT-4 API to dynamically generate ransomware code and reverse shells at runtime. This discovery represents a significant evolution in malware sophistication, presenting unprecedented challenges for traditional detection methods. SentinelLABS researchers…
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Threat Actors Market Stealthy New RAT as Alternative to ScreenConnect FUD
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a concerning development in the underground cybercrime marketplace: a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) being marketed as a fully undetectable (FUD) alternative to the legitimate ScreenConnect remote access solution. This emerging threat represents a significant escalation in the professionalization of malware-as-a-service operations, with threat actors specifically targeting the trust associated with…
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Agentic AI der neue Horror für Sicherheitsentscheider?
Tags: ai, antivirus, api, breach, ciso, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, detection, governance, law, mail, malware, monitoring, risk, service, supply-chain, tool, vulnerabilityKI ist mittlerweile in den meisten Unternehmen gesetzt. Im Trend liegen aktuell vor allem Systeme mit autonomen Fähigkeiten bei denen die potenziellen Sicherheitsrisiken besonders ausgeprägt sind.KI-Agenten werden im Unternehmensumfeld immer beliebter und zunehmend in Workflows und Prozesse integriert. Etwa in den Bereichen Softwareentwicklung, Kundenservice und -Support, Prozessautomatisierung oder Employee Experience. Für CISOs und ihre Teams…
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Feel Reassured with Comprehensive Secrets Scanning
Tags: cybersecurityAre You Leveraging Non-Human Identities for Optimal Security? The increasing prevalence of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) presents both opportunities and challenges for cybersecurity professionals. These machine identities are critical components of modern security systems, but managing them effectively requires a strategic approach that prioritizes comprehensive secrets scanning and secure practices. Understanding Non-Human Identities and Their Importance……
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Cybersecurity for Small Business: Protecting Growth in a High-Risk Landscape
Your small business is one of the estimated 350 to 450 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) worldwide. There are 6.3+ crore enterprises in India alone. With SMBs being one of the easiest and the most preferred epicentre for the hackers ulterior motive, cybersecurity for small business should not be put forward as a……