AI applications are embedded in our phones and becoming a vital part of life. To accelerate mainstream adoption, technology companies are inundating us with TV commercials to show the magic of AI. “Summarize a research report.” “Make this email sound…
Understanding Insider Threats With Eran Barak, CEO of MIND: Cyber Security Today for March 8, 2025
Understanding Insider Threats in Cybersecurity with Eran Barak Join host Jim Love as he discusses the critical issue of insider threats in cybersecurity with Eran Barak, CEO of MIND, a data security firm. In this episode, they explore the various…
Securing the Cloud Frontier: How Organizations Can Prepare for 2025 Threats
As organizations accelerate their cloud adoption for cost-efficiency, scalability, and faster service delivery, cybercriminals are taking notice. Cloud technology has become a cornerstone of modern business operations, offering unparalleled flexibility and innovation. However, with great promise of cloud technology can…
Hackers Registered 10K Domains With Same Name for Smishing Attack Via iMessage
A large-scale SMS phishing (smishing) campaign distributed via iMessage involving more than 10,000 domains registered by a threat actor was discovered recently. These domains are designed to impersonate toll services and package delivery platforms across multiple U.S. states and one…
Lumma Stealer Using Fake Google Meet & Windows Update Sites to Launch “Click Fix” Style Attack
Cybersecurity researchers continue to track sophisticated “Click Fix” style distribution campaigns that deliver the notorious Lumma Stealer malware to unsuspecting victims. These increasingly sophisticated tactics, initially documented by Unit42 researchers Billy Melicher and Nabeel Mohamed, utilize social engineering techniques that…
Lumma Stealer Launch “Click Fix” Style Attack via Fake Google Meet & Windows Update Sites
Recent Palo Alto research investigations have revealed the ongoing evolution of “click fix” style campaigns used to distribute the Lumma Stealer malware. These campaigns exploit user interaction by leveraging malicious scripts that are inserted into the copy-paste buffer, tricking victims…
AI’s Edge in Cybersecurity: How It’s Detecting Threats Before They Happen
In November 2024, U.S. authorities charged multiple individuals for conducting cyberattacks on telecom and financial firms. They allegedly used phishing to steal credentials, breach networks, and exfiltrate data, leading to major security and financial losses. This incident highlights the escalating…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-08 03h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 2:2 : What are the best governance practices for managing NHIs? 2:2 : How can NHIs affect our overall threat landscape? 2:2 : How do I prioritize NHI risks in boardroom discussions?…
What are the best governance practices for managing NHIs?
What Drives the Need for Effective Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Governance Practices? Are we really addressing the potential dangers that lurk behind poorly managed non-human identities (NHIs)? With a sharp increase in the interconnectedness of modern systems, the importance of proper…
How can NHIs affect our overall threat landscape?
Are We Overlooking Non-Human Identities in Our Cybersecurity Strategy? How often do we give due consideration to the Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? The role of NHIs and their ‘secrets’ management in creating a robust and secure IT infrastructure is often underestimated.…
How do I prioritize NHI risks in boardroom discussions?
Why is Risk Prioritization of Non-Human Identities Essential in Boardroom Discussions? Cybersecurity continues to command greater attention in organizational hierarchies, understanding the significance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) risk prioritization becomes crucial. NHIs, defined as machine identities used in cybersecurity, provide…
Feds Link $150M Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks
In September 2023, KrebsOnSecurity published findings from security researchers who concluded that a series of six-figure cyberheists across dozens of victims resulted from thieves cracking master passwords stolen from the password manager service LastPass in 2022. In a court filing…
Developer sabotaged ex-employer with kill switch that activated when he was let go
IsDavisLuEnabledInActiveDirectory? Not any more. IsDavisLuGuilty? Yes. IsDavisLuFacingJail? Also yes A federal jury in Cleveland has found a senior software developer guilty of sabotaging his employer’s systems – and he’s now facing a potential ten years behind bars.… This article has…
MSPs, IT Pros & Compliance Leaders Unite at Kaseya’s Landmark Compliance Summit
Go inside the landmark Kaseya Compliance Summit, a unique event featuring industry experts focused on compliance challenges and opportunities for small business. The post MSPs, IT Pros & Compliance Leaders Unite at Kaseya’s Landmark Compliance Summit appeared first on Kaseya.…
Getting Access to Internal Networks Via Physical Pentest – Case Study
Physical penetration testing provides crucial insights into real-world security vulnerabilities that might be overlooked in purely digital assessments. A recent case study conducted by Hackmosphere for a furniture retailer, referred to as ExCorp, revealed how physical access to facilities could…
Threat Actors Leverage YouTubers to Attack Windows Systems Via SilentCryptoMiner
Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign where threat actors are coercing popular YouTubers to distribute SilentCryptoMiner malware disguised as restriction bypass tools. This campaign has already affected more than 2,000 victims in Russia, with the actual number potentially…
CrowdStrike Competitors: Top Alternatives Reviewed
Are you searching for CrowdStrike competitors? We’ve compared popular solutions in the industry and narrowed them down to the best. The post CrowdStrike Competitors: Top Alternatives Reviewed appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…
BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Become A Better Security Engineer (By Not Doing Security)
Author/Presenter: Kane Narraway Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Become A Better Security…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-03-08 00h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-03-07 22:31 : A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-03-07
162 posts were published in the last hour 22:31 : A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks 22:2 : Fortinet Training Institute Expands Cyber Education Opportunities for Veterans 22:2 : Week in Review: Hegseth orders stand down, ransomware by…
A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks
Eleven11bot infects webcams and video recorders, with a large concentration in the US. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks
Fortinet Training Institute Expands Cyber Education Opportunities for Veterans
Read how the Fortinet Veterans Program is helping facilitate the transition of military service members, veterans, and military spouses into the cybersecurity industry. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Industry Trends Blog Read the original article: Fortinet Training…
Week in Review: Hegseth orders stand down, ransomware by snailmail, Mark Cuban’s lifeline
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by David Spark with guest Brett Perry, CISO, Dot Foods Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint…
EncryptHub’s OPSEC Failures Expose Its Malware Operation
Outpost24’s KrakenLabs reveals EncryptHub’s multi-stage malware campaign, exposing their infrastructure and tactics through critical OPSEC failures. Learn how… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: EncryptHub’s OPSEC…
Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review
Posted by Dirk Göhmann In 2024, our Vulnerability Reward Program confirmed the ongoing value of engaging with the security research community to make Google and its products safer. This was evident as we awarded just shy of $12 million to…
Women Are Breaking Into Cybersecurity, But Losing Jobs Faster Than Men
In 2024, women accounted for 22% of global security teams on average, compared to 17% in 2023, according to ISC2. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Women Are Breaking Into Cybersecurity, But Losing…
SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules, with checklist
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules, with checklist