Are Organizations Maximizing the Potential of Non-Human Identities? The importance of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) cannot be overstated. But how effectively are organizations leveraging these capabilities to enhance stable cybersecurity? NHIs—often referred to as machine identities—are pivotal in safeguarding secrets…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-09 00h : 1 posts
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IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-11-08
45 posts were published in the last hour 20:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-08 21h : 3 posts 19:34 : China-linked hackers target U.S. non-profit in long-term espionage campaign 19:10 : Saturday Security: Three Breaches, Three Lessons and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-08 21h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 19:34 : China-linked hackers target U.S. non-profit in long-term espionage campaign 19:10 : Saturday Security: Three Breaches, Three Lessons and How Attackers Keep Adapting 19:10 : Your Security Team Is About to…
China-linked hackers target U.S. non-profit in long-term espionage campaign
A China-linked group targeted a U.S. non-profit to gain long-term access, part of wider attacks on U.S. entities tied to policy matters. China-linked hackers breached a U.S. policy-focused nonprofit in April 2025, maintaining weeks of access. They used DLL sideloading…
Saturday Security: Three Breaches, Three Lessons and How Attackers Keep Adapting
This week, three very different data breaches proved one thing: no sector is safe. From nation-state espionage to data theft to social engineering, the tactics vary — but the results are the same: exposed data, shaken trust, and hard lessons.…
Your Security Team Is About to Get an AI Co-Pilot — Whether You’re Ready or Not: Report
The days of human analysts manually sorting through endless security alerts are numbered. By 2028, artificial intelligence (AI) agents will handle 80% of that work in most security operations centers worldwide, according to a new IDC report. But while AI…
A new Italian citizen was targeted with Paragon’s Graphite spyware. We have a serious problem
An Italian political adviser was targeted with Paragon’s Graphite spyware, becoming the fifth Italian in the ongoing government surveillance activity. Italian political adviser Francesco Nicodemo said he was targeted with Paragon’s Graphite spyware, becoming the fifth Italian in the ongoing…
Radware: Bad Actors Spoofing AI Agents to Bypass Malicious Bot Defenses
AI agents are increasingly being used to search the web, making traditional bot mitigation systems inadequate and opening the door for malicious actors to develop and deploy bots that impersonate legitimate agents from AI vendors to launch account takeover and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-08 18h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 16:36 : NDSS 2025 – Qualitative Study On Boards’ Cybersecurity Risk Decision Making 16:6 : Afghans Report Killings After British Ministry of Defence Data Leak 16:6 : Privacy Laws Struggle to Keep…
NDSS 2025 – Qualitative Study On Boards’ Cybersecurity Risk Decision Making
SESSION Session 2C: Phishing & Fraud 1 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Jens Christian Opdenbusch (Ruhr University Bochum), Jonas Hielscher (Ruhr University Bochum), M. Angela Sasse (Ruhr University Bochum, University College London) PAPER “Where Are We On Cyber?” – A Qualitative…
Afghans Report Killings After British Ministry of Defence Data Leak
Dozens of Afghans whose personal information was exposed in a British Ministry of Defence (MoD) data breach have reported that their relatives or colleagues were killed because of the leak, according to new research submitted to a UK parliamentary…
Privacy Laws Struggle to Keep Up with Meta’s ‘Luxury Surveillance’ Glasses
Meta’s newest smart glasses have reignited concerns about privacy, as many believe the company is inching toward a world where constant surveillance becomes ordinary. Introduced at Meta’s recent Connect event, the glasses reflect the kind of future that science fiction…
Sweden Confirms Power Grid Breach Amid Growing Ransomware Concerns
Swedish power grid operator, Suderland, has confirmed it is investigating a security incident related to a potential ransomware attack aimed at decrypting sensitive data as part of its ongoing cybersecurity investigation, a revelation that has stirred alarm across Europe’s…
FBI Wants to Know Who Runs Archive.ph
The FBI has issued a federal subpoena to domain registrar Tucows, demanding extensive billing and session records to unmask the anonymous operator of Archive.ph (Archive.is and Archive.today). The site, known for bypassing paywalls, is now the subject of an undisclosed…
Microsoft Uncovers ‘Whisper Leak’ Attack That Identifies AI Chat Topics in Encrypted Traffic
Microsoft has disclosed details of a novel side-channel attack targeting remote language models that could enable a passive adversary with capabilities to observe network traffic to glean details about model conversation topics despite encryption protections under certain circumstances. This leakage of data…
Google Maps Adds Feature for Businesses to Report Ransom Demands Over Reviews
Scammers are targeting businesses with a new extortion scheme, and Google Maps is fighting back with a dedicated reporting tool. Google has introduced a feature that allows business owners to report ransom demands directly to malicious actors who threaten them…
Seven QNAP Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own 2025 Now Patched
QNAP has addressed seven critical zero-day vulnerabilities in its network-attached storage (NAS) operating systems, following their successful exploitation by security researchers at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. These flaws, identified as CVE-2025-62847, CVE-2025-62848, CVE-2025-62849, and associated ZDI canonical entries ZDI-CAN-28353, ZDI-CAN-28435, ZDI-CAN-28436,…
Scanners-Box – Open-Source Reconnaissance and Scanning Toolkit
Scanners-Box is an open-source reconnaissance and scanning toolkit for red teams and security researchers. Curated collection of scanners and recon utilities. This article has been indexed from Darknet – Hacking Tools, Hacker News & Cyber Security Read the original article:…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-08 15h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 13:36 : Tech Giants Pour Billions Into AI Race for Market Dominance 13:8 : Google Maps Adds Feature for Businesses to Report Ransom Demands for Removing Bad Reviews
Tech Giants Pour Billions Into AI Race for Market Dominance
Tech giants are intensifying their investments in artificial intelligence, fueling an industry boom that has driven stock markets to unprecedented heights. Fresh earnings reports from Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft underscore the immense sums being poured into AI infrastructure—from data…
Google Maps Adds Feature for Businesses to Report Ransom Demands for Removing Bad Reviews
Scammers are targeting businesses with a new extortion scheme, and Google Maps is fighting back with a dedicated reporting tool. Google has introduced a feature that allows business owners to report ransom demands directly to malicious actors who threaten them…
Who’s watching the watchers? This Mozilla fellow, and her Surveillance Watch map
Esra’a Al Shafei spoke with The Reg about the spy tech ‘global trade’ interview Digital rights activist Esra’a Al Shafei found FinFisher spyware on her device more than a decade ago. Now she’s made it her mission to surveil the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-08 12h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 10:40 : The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q2 2025–Q3 2025 10:40 : In memoriam: David Harley 10:40 : TISZA Világ – 198,520 breached accounts