Tag: encryption
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Secure Your Business Traffic With Military-Grade VPN for Only $20
This no-logging VPN with AES-256 encryption protects your remote teams and client data for the low price of $19.99 annually. The post Secure Your Business Traffic With Military-Grade VPN for Only $20 appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/clearvpn-premium-plan-subscription/
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Thales named Growth Index leader in Frost Radar: Data Security Platforms Report
Tags: access, ai, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, data, defense, detection, edr, encryption, endpoint, governance, identity, intelligence, LLM, monitoring, risk, saas, service, siem, soc, technology, toolThales named Growth Index leader in Frost Radar: Data Security Platforms Report madhav Tue, 01/20/2026 – 04:29 Data has always been the backbone of enterprise operations, but the rise of cloud, big data, and GenAI has multiplied its value and, with it, the motivation for attackers. In parallel, regulatory expectations are increasing and evolving. The…
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Secure web browsers for the enterprise compared: How to pick the right one
Tags: access, ai, android, api, attack, browser, business, chrome, cloud, computer, control, corporate, data, encryption, endpoint, fortinet, gartner, google, guide, identity, linux, login, malicious, malware, mfa, mobile, monitoring, network, okta, phishing, saas, service, siem, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vpn, windows, zero-trustEnable MFA at the beginning of any browser session by default.Handle isolation controls both with respect to the user’s session and to isolate any application from cross-infection. This means controlling the movement of data between the browser, your particular endpoint and the web application or applications involved.Control access to web destinations, either to allow or…
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Top 10 HIPAA Compliance Software Solutions
Key Takeaways Healthcare breaches have cost an eye”‘watering $7.42 million per incident in 2025, and it’s not surprising that regulators are dialing up new requirements like multi”‘factor authentication, encryption for all ePHI, and yearly audits. Small practices may be able to get by with basic tools, but larger organizations need more robust systems. The best……
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Mandiant pushes organizations to dump insecure NTLMv1 by releasing a way to crack it
Tags: attack, authentication, computer, credentials, crypto, cve, data, data-breach, email, encryption, group, Hardware, international, mandiant, microsoft, network, ntlm, phishing, risk, service, supply-chain, theft, threat, vulnerability, windowspass-the-hash. The benefit is time and money saved: Mandiant reckons its rainbow table allows the recovery of an NTLMv1 key in 12 hours using a computer costing $600, rather than relying on third party services or expensive hardware to brute-force the keys.None of this makes NTLMv1 less secure or easier to target than it already…
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2025 Threat Landscape in Review: Lessons for Businesses Moving Into 2026
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, authentication, awareness, backdoor, breach, business, captcha, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, credit-card, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, defense, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, google, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, pypi, risk, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, windows2025 Threat Landscape in Review: Lessons for Businesses Moving Into 2026 andrew.gertz@t“¦ Thu, 01/15/2026 – 16:48 Nadav Avital – Senior Director of Threat Research at Thales More About This Author > 2025 was a year that tested how businesses think about security. Some attacks happened in new, unexpected ways, while others employed old tricks, taken…
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High-severity bug in Broadcom software enables easy WiFi denial-of-service
Tags: access, attack, business, encryption, exploit, firmware, flaw, monitoring, network, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, vulnerability, wifiChipset-level bugs linger: Researchers said the vulnerability highlights why protocol-stack implementation remains open to serious flaws. “This attack is both easy to execute and highly disruptive, underscoring that even mature and widely deployed network technologies can still yield new and serious attack vectors,” said Saumitra Das, vice president of engineering at Qualys. “Because the attack…
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Rakuten Viber CISO/CTO on balancing encryption, abuse prevention, and platform resilience
In this Help Net Security interview, Liad Shnell, CISO and CTO at Rakuten Viber, discusses how messaging platforms have become critical infrastructure during crises and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/13/liad-shnell-rakuten-viber-messaging-cybersecurity-risks/
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Iran-linked MuddyWater APT deploys Rust-based implant in latest campaign
Rust offers evasion advantages: CloudSEK researchers said RustyWater was developed in Rust, which they said is increasingly used by malware authors for its memory safety features and cross-platform capabilities, according to the blog post. Other state-sponsored groups, including Russia’s Gossamer Bear and China-linked actors, have also deployed Rust-based malware in recent campaigns, according to security…
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Fog Ransomware Targets U.S. Organizations via Compromised VPN Credentials
Tags: access, attack, credentials, cyber, encryption, exploit, incident response, ransomware, tactics, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityArctic Wolf Labs has uncovered a new ransomware variant dubbed >>Fog<< striking US organizations, primarily in education and recreation, through hijacked VPN access. First spotted on May 2, 2024, the attacks highlight vulnerabilities in remote access tools and the rapid encryption tactics used to exploit them."‹ Arctic Wolf's Incident Response team investigated multiple cases starting…
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Fog Ransomware Targets U.S. Organizations via Compromised VPN Credentials
Tags: access, attack, credentials, cyber, encryption, exploit, incident response, ransomware, tactics, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityArctic Wolf Labs has uncovered a new ransomware variant dubbed >>Fog<< striking US organizations, primarily in education and recreation, through hijacked VPN access. First spotted on May 2, 2024, the attacks highlight vulnerabilities in remote access tools and the rapid encryption tactics used to exploit them."‹ Arctic Wolf's Incident Response team investigated multiple cases starting…
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Funk von kritischer Infrastruktur leicht abhörbar
Viele KRITIS-Einrichtungen wie Energieversorger verzichten auf verschlüsselte Funknetze.Etliche Einrichtungen der kritischen Infrastruktur in Deutschland kommunizieren mit ungeschützter Funktechnik. Der Digitalfunk zahlreicher Haftanstalten, Flughäfen und Energieversorger lässt sich mit geringem technischen Aufwand auch aus der Ferne abhören, weil die Betreiber auf die Verschlüsselung ihrer Netze verzichten, wie die “Wirtschaftswoche” berichtet.Die AG Kritis, eine anerkannte unabhängige Arbeitsgruppe…
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LockBit 5.0 Unveils Advanced Encryption and Enhanced Anti-Analysis Techniques
LockBit has solidified its position as the most prolific ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation globally, accounting for approximately 21% of all documented ransomware attacks in 2023, following its dominance of 30.25% during the 2021-2022 period. The emergence of LockBit 5.0 represents a significant escalation in technical sophistication, introducing enhanced encryption methodologies and anti-analysis mechanisms that fundamentally complicate…
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Neue Ransomware-Bedrohung zielt auf deutsche Unternehmen
Tags: backup, ciso, cloud, cyberattack, encryption, extortion, firewall, germany, infrastructure, intelligence, network, ransomware, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerabilityDer Ransomware-Dienst Ransomhouse nutzt jetzt eine komplexe Dual-Schlüssel-Verschlüsselung und automatisierte Angriffe auf VMware ESXi.Sicherheitsexperten haben kürzlich festgestellt, dass die Ransomware-Gruppe Jolly Scorpius ihren RaaS-(Ransomware as a Service)-Dienst Ransomhouse massiv verbessert hat. Wie das Threat-Intelligence-Team von Palo Alto Networks berichtet, nutzt die Gruppe jetzt ein fortschrittliches duales Verschlüsselungssystem.Die Angriffe basieren auf einer aktualisierten Version des Verschlüsselungs-Trojaner…
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8 things CISOs can’t afford to get wrong in 2026
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dora, encryption, finance, firmware, GDPR, healthcare, identity, incident response, india, infrastructure, injection, insurance, intelligence, iot, jobs, law, malicious, monitoring, network, privacy, ransom, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, scam, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trust“Identity and access controls for AI agents and AI platforms are one of the most important areas of concern for CISOs,” says Jason Stading, director at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. “Right now, permissions and access rights for AI are a black box in many areas. We will see a major push over…
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Automated data poisoning proposed as a solution for AI theft threat
Tags: ai, breach, business, cyber, data, encryption, framework, intelligence, LLM, malicious, microsoft, resilience, risk, risk-management, technology, theft, threatKnowledge graphs 101: A bit of background about knowledge graphs: LLMs use a technique called Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to search for information based on a user query and provide the results as additional reference for the AI system’s answer generation. In 2024, Microsoft introduced GraphRAG to help LLMs answer queries needing information beyond the data on…
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Privacy will be under unprecedented attack in 2026
The UK and Europe are ramping up opposition to encryption and stepping up surveillance of private communications. Here is what to expect this year First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636751/Privacy-will-be-under-unprecedented-attack-in-2026
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AI, Quantum, and the New Threat Frontier: What Will Define Cybersecurity in 2026?
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, container, control, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, flaw, framework, governance, government, healthcare, iam, identity, infrastructure, injection, LLM, malicious, metric, monitoring, network, nist, open-source, oracle, regulation, resilience, risk, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-day, zero-trustAI, Quantum, and the New Threat Frontier: What Will Define Cybersecurity in 2026? madhav Tue, 01/06/2026 – 04:44 If we think 2025 has been fast-paced, it’s going to feel like a warm-up for the changes on the horizon in 2026. Every time this year, Thales experts become cybersecurity oracles and predict where the industry is…
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Hackers Steal $35M in Cryptocurrency Following LastPass Breach
Tags: attack, blockchain, breach, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, data-breach, encryption, hacker, intelligence, password, russiaRussian cybercriminals have laundered over $35 million in stolen cryptocurrency linked to the devastating 2022 LastPass breach, according to new forensic analysis by blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs. The 2022 attack exposed encrypted password vaults belonging to roughly 30 million customers worldwide. While the vaults were initially protected by encryption, attackers who downloaded them could…
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Quantum Computing Stats, Trends Future 2026: Crucial Year for Quantum Security
The encryption protecting billions of dollars, which experts once called unbreakable, no longer works. Hackers don’t need passwords. They don’t brute-force keys. They simply walk through digital vaults that were supposed to last for decades. This is the future quantum computing is pulling toward us quietly, steadily, and faster than most organizations realize. Quantum computersRead…
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Wie KI die Cybersicherheit neu gestaltet
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, data, encryption, gartner, governance, group, guide, hacker, incident response, infrastructure, microsoft, phishing, resilience, risk, sans, soc, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability-managementKünstliche Intelligenz und insbesondere Generative KI dringt immer tiefer in die Sicherheitsprozesse vor.Generative KI (GenAI) ist zu einem allgegenwärtigen Werkzeug in Unternehmen geworden. Laut einer Umfrage der Boston Consulting Group nutzen 50 Prozent der Unternehmen die Technologie, um Arbeitsabläufe neu zu gestalten. 77 Prozent der Befragten sind überzeugt, dass KI-Agenten in den nächsten drei bis…
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Top 10 surveillance, journalism and encryption stories of 2025
A transatlantic row between the UK and the Trump administration erupted after the UK attempted to force Apple to break its advanced encryption. That was just one of a series of stories reporting on the tension between state surveillance and privacy this year First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636284/Top-10-surveillance-journalism-and-encryption-stories-of-2025
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 77
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Choose Your Fighter: A New Stage in the Evolution of Android SMS Stealers in Uzbekistan From Linear to Complex: An Upgrade in RansomHouse Encryption Prince of Persia: A Decade of Iranian Nation-State APT Campaign…
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Best of 2025: New Akira Ransomware Decryptor Leans on Nvidia GPU Power
A software programmer developed a way to use brute force to break the encryption of the notorious Akira ransomware using GPU compute power and enabling some victims of the Linux-focused variant of the malware to regain their encrypted data without having to pay a ransom. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/new-akira-ransomware-decryptor-leans-on-nvidia-gpu-power-2/
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Quantum-resistant key management for AI model deployments.
Discover how quantum-resistant key management secures AI model deployments, protecting against quantum computing threats with advanced encryption and zero-trust strategies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/quantum-resistant-key-management-for-ai-model-deployments/
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Quantum-resistant key management for AI model deployments.
Discover how quantum-resistant key management secures AI model deployments, protecting against quantum computing threats with advanced encryption and zero-trust strategies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/quantum-resistant-key-management-for-ai-model-deployments/