Tag: data
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How to keep your data safe when transferring large files
Tags: dataAs more of our communication and work move online, keeping large file transfers secure has become a serious… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/how-to-keep-your-data-safe-when-transferring-large-files/
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Zero-Click Exploit Targets MCP and Linked AI Agents to Stealthily Steal Data
Operant AI’s security research team has uncovered Shadow Escape, a dangerous zero-click attack that exploits the Model Context Protocol to steal sensitive data through AI assistants. The attack works with widely used platforms, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other AI agents that rely on MCP connections to access organisational systems. Unlike traditional security breaches requiring…
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Step aside, SOC. It’s time to ROC
Tags: attack, breach, business, communications, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, finance, framework, government, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, military, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, soc, strategy, threat, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhat is a ROC?: At its core, the Resilience Risk Operations Center (ROC) is a proactive intelligence hub. Think of it as a fusion center in which cyber, business and financial risk come together to form one clear picture.While the idea of a ROC isn’t entirely new, versions of it have existed across government and…
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Step aside, SOC. It’s time to ROC
Tags: attack, breach, business, communications, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, finance, framework, government, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, military, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, soc, strategy, threat, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhat is a ROC?: At its core, the Resilience Risk Operations Center (ROC) is a proactive intelligence hub. Think of it as a fusion center in which cyber, business and financial risk come together to form one clear picture.While the idea of a ROC isn’t entirely new, versions of it have existed across government and…
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New GhostGrab Android Malware Silently Steals Banking Login Details and Intercept SMS for OTPs
A sophisticated new Android malware family called GhostGrab is actively targeting mobile users with a dual-monetization strategy that combines covert cryptocurrency mining with comprehensive financial data theft. GhostGrab functions as a multifaceted threat that systematically harvests banking credentials, debit card details, personal identification information, and one-time passwords through SMS interception. According to analysis by CYFIRMA,…
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Do CISOs need to rethink service provider risk?
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, group, guide, incident, incident response, ISO-27001, penetration-testing, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityShould risk assessment be about questionnaires or conversation?: David Stockdale, director of cybersecurity at the University of Queensland (UQ), needs services providers to understand the make-up and complexity of a higher education institution.”Because of the size and research intensity of the university, we tend to build a lot in-house. Where we do use service providers,…
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Do CISOs need to rethink service provider risk?
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, group, guide, incident, incident response, ISO-27001, penetration-testing, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityShould risk assessment be about questionnaires or conversation?: David Stockdale, director of cybersecurity at the University of Queensland (UQ), needs services providers to understand the make-up and complexity of a higher education institution.”Because of the size and research intensity of the university, we tend to build a lot in-house. Where we do use service providers,…
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Surprised, Not Surprised, Ransomware Attacks Have Ticked Up
This year to date, ransomware cases have zoomed up 47% over the same period last year, according to data compiled by NordStellar. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/surprised-not-surprised-ransomware-attacks-have-ticked-up/
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When Chatbots Go Rogue: Securing Conversational AI in Cyber Defense
Tags: ai, authentication, best-practice, compliance, cyber, data, encryption, privacy, risk, risk-management, strategy, vulnerabilityAs businesses increasingly rely on AI chatbots, securing conversational AI is now mission-critical. Learn about common chatbot vulnerabilities, AI risk management strategies, and best practices, from data encryption and authentication to model protection, to safeguard user trust, privacy, and compliance in the digital era. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/when-chatbots-go-rogue-securing-conversational-ai-in-cyber-defense/
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Is it Time to Put Your SIEM on a Diet?
As data volumes and alert fatigue overwhelm traditional SIEM systems, security leaders are rethinking their approach. Discover strategies to streamline your SIEM, reduce costs, and improve threat detection efficiency through smarter data ingestion, AI-driven analytics, and cloud-native security architectures. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/is-it-time-to-put-your-siem-on-a-diet/
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Surprised, Not Surprised, Ransomware Attacks Have Ticked Up
This year to date, ransomware cases have zoomed up 47% over the same period last year, according to data compiled by NordStellar. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/surprised-not-surprised-ransomware-attacks-have-ticked-up/
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Data Sovereignty in 2025: Managing Cross-Border Data
Tags: dataThe post <b>Data Sovereignty in 2025: Managing Cross-Border Data</b> appeared first on Sovy. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/10/data-sovereignty-in-2025-managing-cross-border-data/
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Conduent says data breach originally began with 2024 intrusion
The cyberattack, which impacted several state agencies, has also impacted multiple insurance providers. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/conduent-data-breach-began-2024-intrusion/803930/
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More Collins Aerospace Hacking Fallout
Everest Extortion Group Lists Dublin Airport. A Russian data extortion group threatened Sunday to release passenger data putatively stolen from the Dublin Airport days after its operator said it investigated a breach stemming from a September cybersecurity incident that affected airports across Europe. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/more-collins-aerospace-hacking-fallout-a-29848
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Iranian Intel-Linked Cybersecurity School Hit by Data Breach
Ravin Academy Records Reveal Identities of More Than 1,000 Participants. A public database of internal records from Iran’s Ravin Academy – a cyber school linked to the Ministry of Intelligence – has been published online, exposing potentially sensitive data on over 1,000 trainees, including individuals reportedly tied to Western institutions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Google disputes false claims of massive Gmail data breach
Google was once again forced to announce that it had not suffered a data breach after numerous news outlets published sensational stories about a fake breach that purportedly exposed 183 million accounts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-disputes-false-claims-of-massive-gmail-data-breach/
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Back-Office Servicer Reports Data Theft Affects 10.5M
Humana, BCBS Montana Are Among Clients of Conduent Hack. Conduent Business Solutions LLC has told state regulators that a hacking incident discovered in January has affected more than 10.5 million patients. Clients affected include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana and Humana, as well as an undisclosed number of other organizations. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Sweden’s power grid operator confirms data breach claimed by ransomware gang
The utility responsible for operating Sweden’s power grid is investigating a data breach after a ransomware group threatened to leak hundreds of gigabytes of purportedly stolen internal data. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/sweden-power-grid-operator-data
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ”Window Screen<<
Tags: datavia the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/10/randall-munroes-xkcd-window-screen/
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Iran’s school for cyberspies could’ve used a few more lessons in preventing breaches
Ravin Academy confirms the intrusion on Telegram, says student data was stolen First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/breach_iran_ravin_academy/
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ”Window Screen<<
Tags: datavia the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/10/randall-munroes-xkcd-window-screen/
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How to Take Vulnerability Management to the Next Level and Supercharge Your Career
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, framework, governance, identity, metric, mfa, risk, skills, strategy, technology, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementAt Tenable, we believe the next generation of great CISOs and security leaders will arise from those vulnerability management professionals who are driving the shift to exposure management today. Key takeaways: Vulnerability management is crucial for the evolution toward a more strategic, business-aligned approach to cybersecurity, that’s why these professionals are best positioned to lead…
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Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287)
Technical details CVE-2025-59287 is an unsafe deserialization vulnerability in the WSUS reporting component. In short, WSUS accepts serialized data from a network request and deserializes it without performing sufficient validation. A specially crafted serialized payload can cause unexpected object instantiation during deserialization, which in turn can be abused to execute code inside the WSUS process.”¦…
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Cities reverse course on automated license plate reader cameras amid privacy concerns
The move by cities to halt their work with Flock follows reports that the company shared data from local partners with federal immigration authorities. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cities-reverse-course-on-automated-license-plate-reader-cameras
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Breach at Iran’s cyberspy factory results in leak of student data
Ravin Academy confirms the intrusion on Telegram, says investigation continues First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/breach_iran_ravin_academy/
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QNAP warns of critical ASP.NET flaw in its Windows backup software
QNAP warned customers to patch a critical ASP.NET Core vulnerability that also impacts the company’s NetBak PC Agent, a Windows utility for backing& up data to a QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) device. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-warns-its-windows-backup-software-is-also-affected-by-critical-aspnet-flaw/
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Qilin Ransomware Group Publishes Over 40 Cases Monthly
Qilin ransomware activity has surged in late 2025, threatening data leaks via double extortion tactics First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/qilin-ransomware-40-cases-monthly/