Tag: service
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Capita to pay £14 million for data breach impacting 6.6 million people
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK has fined Capita, a provider of data-driven business process services, £14 million ($18.7 million) for a data breach incident in 2023 that exposed the personal information of 6.6 million people. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capita-to-pay-14-million-for-data-breach-impacting-66-million-people/
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Kerberoasting Protection
Active Directory environments use Kerberos as the default authentication protocol, which unfortunately makes them particularly vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”, an attack where threat actors leverage the fact that service tickets are encrypted using a key derived from the account’s password to obtain the credentials and takeover privileged accounts. Generally, the adversary performs a service ticket request……
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Chinese Threat Group ‘Jewelbug’ Quietly Infiltrated Russian IT Network for Months
A threat actor with ties to China has been attributed to a five-month-long intrusion targeting a Russian IT service provider, marking the hacking group’s expansion to the country beyond Southeast Asia and South America.The activity, which took place from January to May 2025, has been attributed by Broadcom-owned Symantec to a threat actor it tracks…
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BreachLock Named Representative Provider for Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) in New Gartner® Report
New York, United States, 15th October 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/breachlock-named-representative-provider-for-penetration-testing-as-a-service-ptaas-in-new-gartner-report/
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The Compliance Automation Revolution 2025
In 2025, compliance is no longer a box-ticking exercise, it’s a strategic business imperative. With new regulations like the EU’s NIS2 Directive, DORA for financial services, CMMC 2.0 for U.S. defense, and the Australian Privacy Act 2024, enterprises face tougher obligations, faster reporting timelines, and penalties reaching into the tens of millions. Yet most First…
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MCPTotal Unfurls Hosting Service to Secure MCP Servers
MCPTotal today launched a hosting service to secure the Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that are now starting to be more widely deployed to streamline data access for artificial intelligence (AI) applications and agents. Company CEO Gil Dabah said the Secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) Platform developed by MCPTotal provides a centralized approach to scanning..…
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MCPTotal Unfurls Hosting Service to Secure MCP Servers
MCPTotal today launched a hosting service to secure the Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that are now starting to be more widely deployed to streamline data access for artificial intelligence (AI) applications and agents. Company CEO Gil Dabah said the Secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) Platform developed by MCPTotal provides a centralized approach to scanning..…
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Interview mit Airlock Digitale Souveränität mittels Open-Telekom-Cloud und SSI-Unterstützung zur Einbindung von e-ID und EUDI
Die digitale Souveränität ist in aller Munde, nicht nur im Hinblick auf die Einbindung von e-ID und EUDI, wo die Kontrolle der Datenherausgabe dem Nutzer obliegt. Auch die Auswahl eines geeigneten Cloud-Providers für Web-Services zahlt auf das Konto digitaler Souveränität ein. Netzpalaver sprach auf der Sicherheitsmesse it-sa mit Detlev Altendorf, Account und Partner Manager bei…
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Microsoft IIS Exploit Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Run Arbitrary Code
A serious security flaw has been discovered in Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) that lets attackers run arbitrary code without logging in. The vulnerability affects the IIS Inbox COM Objects and stems from improper handling of shared memory and objects that have been freed. Attackers who can reach the server and exploit this flaw could…
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Flax Typhoon APT exploited ArcGIS server for over a year as a backdoor
China-linked cyberespionage group Flax Typhoon hijacked an ArcGIS system for over a year and used it as a backdoor. China-linked APT group Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett) compromised an ArcGIS system for over a year, using it as a backdoor. ArcGIS, a key GIS platform for mapping and analysis, supports vital services like…
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13 cybersecurity myths organizations need to stop believing
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, computer, computing, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, encryption, finance, government, group, identity, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, law, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, nist, openai, passkey, password, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, service, skills, strategy, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBig tech platforms have strong verification that prevents impersonation: Some of the largest tech platforms like to talk about their strong identity checks as a way to stop impersonation. But looking good on paper is one thing, and holding up to the promise in the real world is another.”The truth is that even advanced verification…
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Confidential Virtual Machine Flaw: AMD Patch Push Underway
Chipmaker Confirms Vulnerability, Which Poses Risk to Confidential Cloud Computing. Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices is issuing fixes for a vulnerability in multiple types of processors, dubbed RMPocalypse, that attackers could exploit to access data being transmitted to, processed or stored in confidential virtual machines provided by cloud service providers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Researchers warn of widespread RDP attacks by 100K-node botnet
A botnet of 100K+ IPs from multiple countries is attacking U.S. RDP services in a campaign active since October 8. GreyNoise researchers uncovered a large-scale botnet that is targeting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services in the United States starting on October 8. The company discovered the botnet after detecting an unusual spike in Brazilian IP…
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The Defensive Gap: Why Modern SOCs Are Losing Ground and How to Close It
Despite continued investments in SIEMs, threat intelligence platforms, and managed detection services, many Security Operations Centers (SOCs) remain in a defensive position. SOCs are reactive, overstretched, and underprepared. High-profile breaches continue to grab headlines, but they are only what is visible. The reality is that SOC teams are overwhelmed by alert fatigue, organizational friction, and..…
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Beyond Passwords and API Keys: Building Identity Infrastructure for the Autonomous Enterprise
Static API keys scattered across repositories create exponential security debt as AI scales. The solution? Credentials that live for minutes, not months. X.509 certificates and service mesh technology provide the foundation for machine identity that operates at AI speed while maintaining security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/beyond-passwords-and-api-keys-building-identity-infrastructure-for-the-autonomous-enterprise/
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3 Best VPN for iPhone (2025), Tested and Reviewed
There are dozens of iPhone VPNs at your disposal, but these are the services that will actually keep your browsing safe. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/gallery/best-vpn-for-iphone/
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3 Best VPN for iPhone (2025), Tested and Reviewed
There are dozens of iPhone VPNs at your disposal, but these are the services that will actually keep your browsing safe. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/gallery/best-vpn-for-iphone/
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Hackers Mimic as OpenAI and Sora Services to Steal Login Credentials
Hackers have launched a sophisticated phishing campaign impersonating both OpenAI and the recently released Sora 2 AI service. By cloning legitimate-looking landing pages, these actors are duping users into submitting their login credentials, participating in faux “gift” surveys, and even falling victim to cryptocurrency scams. Security researchers note that these deceptive domains are already ensnaring…
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CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed
Future-proof attack scenarios: As for the central problem of not knowing what kind of attacks to plan for, Avakian suggests using internal teams or partners to roleplay the most likely attack vectors. To save money, he encourages enterprises to partner with universities for imaginative threat planning and to work with vertical-specific ISACs. Ivan Shefrin, executive director…
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CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed
Future-proof attack scenarios: As for the central problem of not knowing what kind of attacks to plan for, Avakian suggests using internal teams or partners to roleplay the most likely attack vectors. To save money, he encourages enterprises to partner with universities for imaginative threat planning and to work with vertical-specific ISACs. Ivan Shefrin, executive director…
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The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals
Solar isn’t low risk anymore. Adoption has turned inverters, aggregators, and control software into attack surfaces capable of disrupting service and undermining confidence in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/14/solar-power-systems-cyber-threats/
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The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals
Solar isn’t low risk anymore. Adoption has turned inverters, aggregators, and control software into attack surfaces capable of disrupting service and undermining confidence in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/14/solar-power-systems-cyber-threats/
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Sovereign Data, Sovereign Access: Introducing Modern FIDO Authentication for SAS PCE
Sovereign Data, Sovereign Access: Introducing Modern FIDO Authentication for SAS PCE andrew.gertz@t“¦ Mon, 10/13/2025 – 14:53 Discover how Thales empowers enterprises with sovereign access through FIDO authentication in SAS PCE”, ensuring secure, phishing-resistant identity control for hybrid environments. Identity & Access Management Access Control Guido Gerrits – Field Channel Director, EMEA More About This Author…
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Cyber-attacks rise by 50% in past year, UK security agency says
Officials say increased dependence on technology leaves society more vulnerable to threats such as ransomware”Highly significant” cyber-attacks rose by 50% in the past year and the UK’s security services are now dealing with a new nationally significant attack more than every other day, figures from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have revealed.In what officials…
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Cloudflare Channel Chief On New SASE Expansion Push With Partners
Cloudflare is introducing new bundled packages for SASE (secure access service edge) and application services as a way to increase profitability and simplify deployment for partners, Cloudflare Chief Partner Officer Tom Evans told CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cloudflare-channel-chief-on-new-sase-expansion-push-with-partners
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Cloudflare Channel Chief On New SASE Expansion Push With Partners
Cloudflare is introducing new bundled packages for SASE (secure access service edge) and application services as a way to increase profitability and simplify deployment for partners, Cloudflare Chief Partner Officer Tom Evans told CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cloudflare-channel-chief-on-new-sase-expansion-push-with-partners
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Fortra cops to exploitation of GoAnywhere file-transfer service defect
The vendor belatedly admitted the max-severity vulnerability was actively exploited weeks after researchers and officials confirmed as much independently. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fortra-goanywhere-vulnerability-exploitation/