A novel method has emerged that demonstrates how digital images can be seamlessly embedded within DNS TXT records, effectively transforming domain name infrastructure into an unconventional image storage system. This innovative technique, dubbed “dnsimg,” represents a novel approach to data…
Over a Third of Grafana Instances Exposed to XSS Flaw
Some 36% of Grafana instances are vulnerable to account takeover bug, putting DevOps teams at risk This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Over a Third of Grafana Instances Exposed to XSS Flaw
A JPEG With A Payload, (Mon, Jun 16th)
Over the weekend, Xavier posted about another image with a payload: “More Steganography!”. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: A JPEG With A Payload, (Mon, Jun 16th)
Brace Yourselves: The Game-Changing Impact of India’s DPDP Act, 2023
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 is a turning point in how personal data is regulated, managed, and protected across the country. As every industry becomes more digital, this law makes it clear who owns data and who…
Canadian Airline WestJet Hit by Cyberattack
A cybersecurity incident at WestJet resulted in users experiencing interruptions when accessing the company’s application and website. The post Canadian Airline WestJet Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent
Three high-severity Tenable Agent vulnerabilities could allow users to overwrite and delete files, or execute arbitrary code, with System privileges. The post High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Google Massive Cloud Outage Linked to API Management System
Google Cloud experienced one of its most significant outages in recent history on June 12, 2025, when a critical failure in its API management system brought down dozens of services worldwide for up to seven hours. The incident affected millions…
How collaborative security can build you a better business
Getting employees on board can do more than prevent breaches; it can send profitability soaring Sponsored Post Here’s a sobering reality: 95% of data breaches involve human error. So, why do most organizations still throw technology at a fundamentally human…
WestJet Investigates Cyber-Attack Impacting Customers
Canadian airline WestJet is investigating a cyber-attack that struck on June 13 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: WestJet Investigates Cyber-Attack Impacting Customers
Temu Resumes Direct Shipments From China After Trade Talks
Temu resumes shipping a few products direct from China to the US after high-level trade talks in London last week This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Temu Resumes Direct Shipments From China After Trade…
Uncovering the Technique of Hiding Images in DNS TXT Entries
A curious technique has emerged: hiding images inside DNS TXT records. This approach, which at first glance seems unorthodox, leverages the flexibility of DNS TXT records to store arbitrary data, including the binary data that makes up an image. The method…
Anubis Ransomware With Wipe Mode That Permanently Erases File With No Recovery Option
A new ransomware-as-a-service operation has emerged in the cyberthreat landscape, introducing a devastating capability that sets it apart from conventional ransomware families. Anubis ransomware combines traditional file encryption with a destructive “wipe mode” feature that permanently erases file contents, making…
IBM Backup Services Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
A critical security vulnerability in IBM Backup, Recovery, and Media Services for the i platform that could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges and execute malicious code with component-level access to the host operating system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33108,…
GrayAlpha Hacker Group Weaponizes Browser Updates to Deploy PowerNet Loader and NetSupport RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the GrayAlpha threat actor group that leverages fake browser update pages to deploy advanced malware, including a newly identified custom PowerShell loader dubbed PowerNet. The operation, which has been active since at…
A week in security (June 9 – June 15)
A list of topics we covered in the week of June 9 to June 15 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (June 9 – June 15)
Washington Post hacked, WestJet suffers cyberattack, Texas DoT breach
Washington Post investigates hacking incident on journalists’ emails Canadian airline WestJet is containing a cyberattack Crash records stolen from Texas DOT Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security — OpenAI’s first cybersecurity investment As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve,…
Pride Tech: LGBTIQ+ Digital Security
The freedom to be yourself must also exist in the digital world. For many LGBTIQ+ individuals, the Internet is a powerful tool for connection, expression,… The post Pride Tech: LGBTIQ+ Digital Security appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article…
IBM Backup Services Flaw Allows Hackers to Gain Elevated Access
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in IBM’s Backup, Recovery, and Media Services (BRMS) for IBM i, potentially exposing enterprise environments to privilege escalation attacks. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-33108, affects versions 7.4 and 7.5 of the BRMS software,…
Google Cloud Suffers Major Disruption After API Management Error
Google Cloud experienced one of its most significant outages in recent years, disrupting a vast array of services and impacting millions of users and businesses worldwide. The disruption, which lasted for over three hours, was traced back to a critical…
Cities of the Future or Hacker’s Paradise? The Cybersecurity Risks of Smart Cities
Join us as we explore the concept of smart cities—municipalities enhanced by connected technology like sensors, cameras, and automated systems to improve services and infrastructure. We discuss the inherent vulnerabilities that come with these advancements, including cybersecurity threats and real-life…
Protecting Against Origin Server DDoS Attacks
An origin server DDoS attack (sometimes referred to as direct-to-origin attack) is a technique used to bypass cloud-based DDoS protections – such as CDNs and WAFs – by targeting the origin server environment directly. Because the malicious traffic avoids the…
Malicious PyPI Package Masquerades as Chimera Module to Steal AWS, CI/CD, and macOS Data
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that’s capable of harvesting sensitive developer-related information, such as credentials, configuration data, and environment variables, among others. The package, named chimera-sandbox-extensions, attracted 143 downloads and likely…
Cybersecurity Today: WestJet Cyber Incident, Anubis Ransomware Evolution, Discord Exploits, and Google Cloud Outage
Host David Shipley discusses several critical cybersecurity incidents and developments. WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, faced a cybersecurity breach impacting its mobile app and internal systems. The airline is working with law enforcement to investigate while emphasizing the integrity of its…
KIA Ecuador Keyless Entry Systems Vulnerability Faces Major Theft Threat
A critical security flaw has been uncovered in the keyless entry systems (KES) widely used in KIA vehicles across Ecuador, exposing thousands of cars to a heightened risk of theft. The vulnerability, identified by independent hardware security researcher Danilo Erazo,…
Why banks’ tech-first approach leaves governance gaps
In this Help Net Security interview, Rich Friedberg, CISO at Live Oak Bank, discusses how banks can better align cybersecurity efforts with broader cyber governance and risk priorities. Banking institutions often falter when cybersecurity is siloed as purely a technical…
MDEAutomator: Open-source endpoint management, incident response in MDE
Managing endpoints and responding to security incidents in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) can be time-consuming and complex. MDEAutomator is an open-source tool designed to make that easier. MDEAutomator is a modular, serverless solution for IT and security teams looking…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-06-16 06h : 1 posts
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