Tag: data
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Malicious npm Utility Packages Enable Attackers to Wipe Production Systems
Socket’s Threat Research Team has uncovered two malicious npm packages, express-api-sync and system-health-sync-api, designed to masquerade as legitimate utilities while embedding destructive backdoors capable of annihilating production systems. Published under the npm alias >>botsailer
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CISOs, are you ready for cyber threats in biotech?
The threat landscape in the bioeconomy is different from what most CISOs are used to. It includes traditional risks like data breaches, but the consequences are more complex. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/09/cyberbiosecurity-ciso-cyber-threats/
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 527 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Experts found 4 billion user records online, the largest known leak of Chinese personal data from…
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Schneier tries to rip the rose-colored AI glasses from the eyes of Congress
DOGE moves fast and breaks things, and now our data is at risk, security guru warns in hearing First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/06/schneier_doge_risks/
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From StackStorm to DeepTempo
And what does it tell us about Cybersecurity? As the founding CEO of StackStorm and now DeepTempo, I’ve seen how the needs of CISOs and SOCs have changed over the last 10+ years. New challenges and a better color scheme! When we started StackStorm, the cybersecurity landscape was different. Our power users rarely asked for more alerts”Š”,…
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Boost Your Confidence with Strong NHI Management
Why Does NHI Management Matter? Imagine being able to boost your confidence, largely dependent on automated processes. What if there was a way to foster a sense of security about your organization’s data management, transparency, and regulatory compliance? In comes the role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management, an innovative approach to cybersecurity that provides a……
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Scalable Solutions for NHI Management
Is Your Organization Implementing Scalable Solutions for NHI Management? Is your business laying a solid groundwork for efficient Non-Human Identity (NHI) management? If not, you’re likely exposing your organization to unnecessary risks. Data leaks and breaches could be lurking around the corner, jeopardizing your company’s reputation and bottom line. Understanding Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Non-Human Identities,……
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Malicious npm packages posing as utilities delete project directories
Two malicious packages have been discovered in the npm JavaScript package index, which masquerades as useful utilities but, in reality, are destructive data wipers that delete entire application directories. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-npm-packages-posing-as-utilities-delete-project-directories/
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Experts found 4 billion user records online, the largest known leak of Chinese personal data from a single source
Over 4 billion user records were found exposed online in a massive breach, possibly linked to the surveillance of Chinese citizens. Cybersecurity researcher Bob Dyachenko and the Cybernews team discovered a massive data leak in China that exposed billions of documents, including financial, WeChat, and Alipay data, likely affecting hundreds of millions. Researchers speculate data…
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8 Challenges Data Center Managers Must Overcome in 2025
Modern data centers stand at the heart of global business and digital innovation. But behind every rack and server, data center managers must juggle rapid advances in technology, mounting regulatory pressure, and relentless demands for efficiency and uptime. This post unpacks the eight … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/8-challenges-data-center-managers-must-overcome-in-2025/
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Data Broker: Warum der Datenhandel trotz DSGVO floriert
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/data-broker-warum-der-datenhandel-trotz-dsgvo-floriert-1690931/
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The Dark Web’s Currency of Choice: Stolen Data
In the 19th century, opium was a highly sought-after commodity that fueled entire economies and conflicts. Today, data holds that same level of value, perhaps even more. It is the currency of power and influence wielded by governments, corporations, and cybercriminals alike. Whether used legitimately or illicitly, data’s worth remains undeniable. This article explores the…
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Cybersecurity 2025: The Trends Defining Risk and How to Stay Ahead
Cybersecurity 2025: The Trends Defining Risk and How to Stay Ahead Cybersecurity 2025: The Trends Defining Risk and How to Stay Ahead The rules of cybersecurity are shifting”, again. As 2025 unfolds, companies face a paradox: digital acceleration is non-negotiable, but it’s also becoming their biggest liability. From API sprawl to AI-driven phishing, today’s threats…
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After its data was wiped, KiranaPro’s co-founder cannot rule out an external hack
Exclusive: The company’s co-founder and CTO blame a former employee for a breach, but cannot rule out that it wasn’t. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/06/06/after-its-data-was-wiped-kiranapros-co-founder-cannot-rule-out-an-external-hack/
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US Supreme Court Grants DOGE Unfettered Access to SSA Systems
Unsigned Order Overturns District Court Injunction. The U.S. Supreme Court granted Friday a Trump administration cost-cutting effort known as the Department of Government Efficiency access to data on Americans held at the Social Security Administration. Two liberal justices accused their conservative colleagues of a double standard. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-supreme-court-grants-doge-unfettered-access-to-ssa-systems-a-28614
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Ensuring Certainty in NHIs Lifecycle Management
What Role does Certainty Play in the Management of NHIs Lifecycle? Where data breaches and cyber-threats pose significant risks, any security professional worth their salt knows the importance of having robust and efficient management practices. NHIs lifecycle management serves as one of the cornerstones of modern cybersecurity efforts. It helps curtail these risks by providing……
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LLM04: Data Model Poisoning FireTail Blog
Jun 06, 2025 – Lina Romero – LLM04: Data & Model Poisoning Excerpt: In this blog series, we’re breaking down the OWASP Top 10 risks for LLMs and explaining how each one manifests and can be mitigated. Today’s risk is #4 on the list: Data and Model Poisoning. Read on to learn more”¦ Summary: Data…
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More than 4B user records compromised in largest Chinese data leak yet
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/more-than-4b-user-records-compromised-in-largest-chinese-data-leak-yet
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Data-driven identity leadership Saviynt Field CTO David Lee
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/data-driven-identity-leadership-saviynt-field-cto-david-lee
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Diliko Launches Partner Program to Help Service Providers Deliver AI Data Solutions Without Infrastructure Burden
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/diliko-launches-partner-program-to-help-service-providers-deliver-ai-data-solutions-without-infrastructure-burden
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Rubrik CEO: Combining Identity And Data Security Is ‘Our Future’
In an interview with CRN, Rubrik CEO Bipul Sinha discusses the company’s expansion into identity security and its expectations-beating quarterly results. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/rubrik-ceo-combining-identity-and-data-security-is-our-future
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Fusiontek Acquires Amarok to Strengthen Custom Software and Data-Driven MSP Capabilities
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/fusiontek-acquires-amarok-to-strengthen-custom-software-and-data-driven-msp-capabilities
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Misconfiguration exposes data from over 3.6M Passion.io users, creators
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/misconfiguration-exposes-data-from-over-3-6m-passion-io-users-creators
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Popular Chrome Extensions Found Leaking Data via Unencrypted Connections
Popular Chrome extensions exposed user data by sending it over unencrypted HTTP, raising privacy concerns. Symantec urges caution for users. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/popular-chrome-extensions-data-leak-unencrypted-connection/
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UK ICO publishes AI and biometrics strategy
The UK data regulator has outlined how it will approach the regulation of artificial intelligence and biometric technologies, which will focus in particular on automated decision-making systems and police facial recognition First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366625476/UK-ICO-publishes-AI-and-biometrics-strategy
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Tax resolution firm Optima Tax Relief hit by ransomware, data leaked
U.S. tax resolution firm Optima Tax Relief suffered a Chaos ransomware attack, with the threat actors now leaking data stolen from the company. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tax-resolution-firm-optima-tax-relief-hit-by-ransomware-data-leaked/
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New Rust-Developed InfoStealer Drains Sensitive Data from Chromium-Based Browsers
Tags: browser, chrome, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, google, login, malware, microsoft, programming, rust, threatA newly identified information-stealing malware, crafted in the Rust programming language, has emerged as a significant threat to users of Chromium-based browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and others. Dubbed >>RustStealer
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Experts Issue Best Practices for Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography and for Improving Orgs’ Cyber Culture
Tags: access, attack, best-practice, business, cio, ciso, communications, computer, computing, conference, corporate, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, email, encryption, finance, government, group, ibm, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, lessons-learned, metric, microsoft, mitre, monitoring, nist, risk, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, warfareCheck out a new roadmap for adopting quantum-resistant cryptography. Plus, find out how your company can create a better cybersecurity environment. In addition, MITRE warns about protecting critical infrastructure from cyber war. And get the latest on exposure response strategies and on CISO compensation and job satisfaction. Dive into five things that are top of…
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FBI Issues Play Ransomware Security Advisory Mitigation Steps to Take Now
The Play ransomware group has hit about 900 organizations globally so far and uses “double extortion” after data theft. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-play-ransomware-fbi-security-advisory/