A newly identified exploit kit named “DarkSword” is being used to target iOS devices and extract a wide range of sensitive user information, including data from cryptocurrency wallet applications. The threat specifically impacts iPhones running iOS versions 18.4 to…
Large Scale Ransomware Attack at Marquis Compromises Data of 672000 People
Marquis, a Texas-based provider of analytics and visualization solutions to hundreds of U.S. banks, recently disclosed a ransomware intrusion that took place in August 2025 resulted in a large-scale compromise of highly sensitive customer information, demonstrating the systemic vulnerability…
Passwordless for Service SMB Software: Where Friction Actually Kills Revenue
Discover how passwordless authentication reduces friction in SMB software, speeds payments, and prevents revenue loss in service businesses. The post Passwordless for Service SMB Software: Where Friction Actually Kills Revenue appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Secure Authentication Starts With Secure Software Development
Learn how secure software development strengthens authentication, prevents breaches, and protects user data with modern security best practices. The post Secure Authentication Starts With Secure Software Development appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Malicious Browser Extensions Hijack Users’ AI Chats in New “Prompt Poaching” Attack
A new wave of malicious browser extensions is quietly harvesting sensitive user interactions with AI tools, in a growing threat now dubbed “prompt poaching.” The rise of AI assistants in everyday browsing has created a usability gap. Most users interact…
Iran-linked group Handala hacked FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email account
Iran-linked group Handala claims it hacked FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email, leaking files. The FBI says no government data was exposed. Iran-linked hacking group Handala claims it breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal Gmail account and shared alleged data,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-28 12h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 10:34 : Cloudflare-Themed ClickFix Attack Drops Infiniti Stealer on Macs 10:34 : Citrix NetScaler Under Active Recon for CVE-2026-3055 (CVSS 9.3) Memory Overread Bug
Cloudflare-Themed ClickFix Attack Drops Infiniti Stealer on Macs
The infection chain includes a fake CAPTCHA page, a Bash script, a Nuitka loader, and the Python-based infostealer. The post Cloudflare-Themed ClickFix Attack Drops Infiniti Stealer on Macs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Citrix NetScaler Under Active Recon for CVE-2026-3055 (CVSS 9.3) Memory Overread Bug
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway is witnessing active reconnaissance activity, according to Defused Cyber and watchTowr. The vulnerability, CVE-2026-3055 (CVSS score: 9.3), refers to a case of insufficient input validation leading to…
Attackers are exploiting RCE vulnerability in BIG-IP APM systems (CVE-2025-53521)
A critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-53521) in F5’s BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) solution is under active exploitation, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned on Friday. CISA added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog…
TA446 Deploys DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit in Targeted Spear-Phishing Campaign
Proofpoint has disclosed details of a targeted email campaign in which threat actors with ties to Russia are leveraging the recently disclosed DarkSword exploit kit to target iOS devices. The activity has been attributed with high confidence to the Russian…
Fake Certificate Loader Hides BlankGrabber Malware Chain
BlankGrabber’s operators are now abusing a fake “certificate” loader to hide a multi‑stage Rust and Python infection chain, making this commodity stealer significantly harder to spot on Windows endpoints. The new technique relies on built‑in tools such as certutil.exe, heavily…
What is Shift Left Security?
Gartner predicts that by 2028, cloud computing will be a core business necessity, with global spending expected to surpass $1 trillion. As organizations continue to adopt cloud-native development to build and deliver innovative solutions, the demand for stronger application security…
U.S. CISA adds a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP, tracked as CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS ver. 3.1…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-28 09h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 7:32 : CISA Adds CVE-2025-53521 to KEV After Active F5 BIG-IP APM Exploitation 7:31 : TA446 Deploys Leaked DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit in Targeted Spear-Phishing Campaign 7:11 : Open VSX Scanner Vulnerability…
CISA Adds CVE-2025-53521 to KEV After Active F5 BIG-IP APM Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical security flaw impacting F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-53521…
TA446 Deploys Leaked DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit in Targeted Spear-Phishing Campaign
Proofpoint has disclosed details of a targeted email campaign in which threat actors with ties to Russia are leveraging the recently disclosed DarkSword exploit kit to target iOS devices. The activity has been attributed with high confidence to the Russian…
Open VSX Scanner Vulnerability Lets Malicious Extensions Go Live
Open VSX, the extension marketplace used by VS Code forks such as Cursor and Windsurf, recently fixed a critical vulnerability in its newly introduced pre-publish scanning pipeline that could allow malicious extensions to bypass security checks and go live undetected.…
European Commission Confirms Cyberattack After AWS Account Breach
The European Commission has confirmed a cybersecurity incident affecting its cloud-based infrastructure after attackers gained access to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) account hosting parts of the Europa.eu platform. According to an official statement, the compromised infrastructure supported the Commission’s…
4 use cases for AI in cyber security
In product security, AI represents a new and critical frontier. As artificial intelligence becomes mainstream in both defense tools and exploitation methods, security professionals must master these technologies to more effectively protect and enhance their systems.What is AI in cyber…
AI security: Identity and access control
In our first 3 articles, we framed AI security as protecting the system, not just the model, across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and we showed why the traditional secure development lifecycle (SDLC) discipline still applies to modern AI deployments. We…
European Commission Confirms Cyberattack Following AWS Account Hack
The European Commission has officially confirmed a cyberattack following a targeted cyberattack that compromised its Amazon Web Services (AWS) account. Discovered on March 24, the intrusion specifically affected the external cloud environment that hosts the Commission’s public web presence on…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-28 06h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 4:34 : RSAC Recap: Agentic AI and Interview With Commvault CISO Bill O’Connell 4:5 : A cunning predator: How Silver Fox preys on Japanese firms this tax season 4:5 : RSAC 2026…
RSAC Recap: Agentic AI and Interview With Commvault CISO Bill O’Connell
RSAC Recap: Agentic AI Takes Over, Security Funding Shifts, and Why CISOs Must Focus on Resilience Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and…