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Why Sincerity Is a Strategic Asset in Cybersecurity

Strong security doesn’t just rely on toolsβ€”it starts with trust, clarity, and sincerity from the top down. The post Why Sincerity Is a Strategic Asset in Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in GitHub Enterprise Server

A high-severity vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server could have allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The post Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in GitHub Enterprise Server appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Beware the Hidden Risk in Your Entra Environment

If you invite guest users into your Entra ID tenant, you may be opening yourself up to a surprising risk. A gap in access control in Microsoft Entra’s subscription handling is allowing guest users to create and transfer subscriptions into the tenant they are invited into, while maintaining full ownership of them. All the guest user needs are the permissions to create subscriptions in

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Chrome 138, Firefox 140 Patch Multiple Vulnerabilities

Chrome 138 and Firefox 140 are rolling out with fixes for two dozen vulnerabilities, including high-severity memory safety issues. The post Chrome 138, Firefox 140 Patch Multiple Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Mainline Health, Select Medical Each Disclose Data Breaches Impacting 100,000 People

Mainline Health and Select Medical Holdings have suffered data breaches that affect more than 100,000 individuals. The post Mainline Health, Select Medical Each Disclose Data Breaches Impacting 100,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

SonicWall NetExtender Trojan and ConnectWise Exploits Used in Remote Access Attacks

Unknown threat actors have been distributing a trojanized version of SonicWall's SSL VPN NetExtender application to steal credentials from unsuspecting users who may have installed it. "NetExtender enables remote users to securely connect and run applications on the company network," SonicWall researcher Sravan Ganachari said. "Users can upload and download files, access network drives, and use

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

North Korea-linked Supply Chain Attack Targets Developers with 35 Malicious npm Packages

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a fresh batch of malicious npm packages linked to the ongoing Contagious Interview operation originating from North Korea. According to Socket, the ongoing supply chain attack involves 35 malicious packages that were uploaded from 24 npm accounts. These packages have been collectively downloaded over 4,000 times. The complete list of the JavaScript

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Russian APT Hits Ukrainian Government With New Malware via Signal

Russia-linked APT28 deployed new malware against Ukrainian government targets through malicious documents sent via Signal chats. The post Russian APT Hits Ukrainian Government With New Malware via Signal appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Africa Sees Surge in Cybercrime as Law Enforcement Struggles

Cybercrime accounts for more than 30% of all reported crime in East Africa and West Africa, with online scams, ransomware, business email compromise, and digital sextortion taking off.

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for One Year with New Enrollment Options

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's extending Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an extra year by letting users either pay a small fee of $30 or by sync their PC settings to the cloud. The development comes ahead of the tech giant's upcoming October 14, 2025, deadline, when it plans to officially end support and stop providing security updates for devices running Windows 10. The

Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Threat Actor Trojanizes Copy of SonicWall NetExtender VPN App

A threat actor hacked a version of SonicWall's NetExtender SSL VPN application in an effort to trick users into installing a Trojanized version of the product.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Meta confused over WhatsApp ban issued to House staffers

The chamber’s chief administrative officer issued a memo Monday that the messaging app is not approved for official use. The post Meta confused over WhatsApp ban issued to House staffers appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

China-Nexus 'LapDogs' Network Thrives on Backdoored SOHO Devices

The campaign infected devices in the US and Southeast Asia to build an operational relay box (ORB) network for use as an extensive cyber-espionage infrastructure.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

New U.S. Visa Rule Requires Applicants to Set Social Media Account Privacy to Public

The United States Embassy in India has announced that applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas should make their social media accounts public. The new guideline seeks to help officials verify the identity and eligibility of applicants under U.S. law. The U.S. Embassy said every visa application review is a "national security decision." "Effective immediately, all individuals applying for an

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Steel Giant Nucor Confirms Data Stolen in Cyberattack

America's largest steel producer initially disclosed the breach in May and took potentially affected systems offline to investigation the intrusion and contain any malicious activity.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

The β€˜16 billion password breach’ story is a farce

Experts told CyberScoop the research 'doesn’t pass a sniff test' and detracts from needed conversations around credential abuse and information stealers. The post The β€˜16 billion password breach’ story is a farce appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Researchers Find Way to Shut Down Cryptominer Campaigns Using Bad Shares and XMRogue

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed two novel methods that can be used to disrupt cryptocurrency mining botnets. The methods take advantage of the design of various common mining topologies in order to shut down the mining process, Akamai said in a new report published today. "We developed two techniques by leveraging the mining topologies and pool policies that enable us to reduce a

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

How the US Military Is Redefining Zero Trust

Trust no longer comes from network boundaries alone but from continuously validating and protecting data and identities at every interaction.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Siemens Notifies Customers of Microsoft Defender Antivirus Issue

Siemens is working with Microsoft to address a Defender Antivirus problem that can lead to no malware alerts or plant disruptions. The post Siemens Notifies Customers of Microsoft Defender Antivirus Issue appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Hackers Target Over 70 Microsoft Exchange Servers to Steal Credentials via Keyloggers

Unidentified threat actors have been observed targeting publicly exposed Microsoft Exchange servers to inject malicious code into the login pages that harvest their credentials. Positive Technologies, in a new analysis published last week, said it identified two different kinds of keylogger code written in JavaScript on the Outlook login page - Those that save collected data to a local file

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Oh! Canada Added to List of Nations Targeted in Salt Typhoon Telecom Spree

The Canadian Center for Cybersecurity has confirmed that the Chinese state-sponsored cyber-threat actor targeted one of its telecommunications companies in February via a Cisco flaw, as part of global attack wave.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Here’s a Subliminal Channel You Haven’t Considered Before

Scientists can manipulate air bubbles trapped in ice to encode messages.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: Schneier on Security favicon Schneier on Security

Identity Is the New Perimeter: Why Proofing and Verification Are Business Imperatives

The future of secure digital engagement depends on continuous identity verification and proofing that can scale with risk. The post Identity Is the New Perimeter: Why Proofing and Verification Are Business Imperatives appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Between Buzz and Reality: The CTEM Conversation We All Need

I had the honor of hosting the first episode of the Xposure Podcast live from Xposure Summit 2025. And I couldn’t have asked for a better kickoff panel: three cybersecurity leaders who don’t just talk security, they live it. Let me introduce them. Alex Delay, CISO at IDB Bank, knows what it means to defend a highly regulated environment. Ben Mead, Director of Cybersecurity at Avidity

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Hackers Exploit Misconfigured Docker APIs to Mine Cryptocurrency via Tor Network

Misconfigured Docker instances are the target of a campaign that employs the Tor anonymity network to stealthily mine cryptocurrency in susceptible environments. "Attackers are exploiting misconfigured Docker APIs to gain access to containerized environments, then using Tor to mask their activities while deploying crypto miners," Trend Micro researchers Sunil Bharti and Shubham Singh said in an

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Chinese APT Hacking Routers to Build Espionage Infrastructure

A Chinese APT has been infecting SOHO routers with the ShortLeash backdoor to build stealthy espionage infrastructure. The post Chinese APT Hacking Routers to Build Espionage Infrastructure appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

U.S. House Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Security and Data Protection Issues

The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using WhatsApp on government-issued devices, citing security concerns. The development was first reported by Axios. The decision, according to the House Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), was motivated by worries about the app's security. "The Office of Cybersecurity has deemed WhatsApp a high-risk to users

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

APT28 Uses Signal Chat to Deploy BEARDSHELL Malware and COVENANT in Ukraine

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new cyber attack campaign by the Russia-linked APT28 (aka UAC-0001) threat actors using Signal chat messages to deliver two previously undocumented malware families dubbedd BEARDSHELL and COVENANT. BEARDSHELL, per CERT-UA, is written in C++ and offers the ability to download and execute PowerShell scripts, as well as

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Apple, Netflix, Microsoft Sites β€˜Hacked’ for Tech Support ScamsΒ 

Tech support scammers are using sponsored ads and search parameter injection to trick users into calling them. The post Apple, Netflix, Microsoft Sites β€˜Hacked’ for Tech Support Scams appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

China-linked Salt Typhoon Exploits Critical Cisco Vulnerability to Target Canadian Telecom

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued an advisory warning of cyber attacks mounted by the China-linked Salt Typhoon actors to breach major global telecommunications providers as part of a cyber espionage campaign. The attackers exploited a critical Cisco IOS XE software (CVE-2023-20198, CVSS score: 10.0) to access configuration

Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

SparkKitty Swipes Pics From iOS, Android Devices

Like its predecessor, SparkCat, the new malware appears to be going after sensitive data β€” such as seed phrases for cryptocurrency wallets β€” in device photo galleries.

Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Russian court releases several REvil ransomware gang members

Despite being sentenced to five years in prison, the court released the four men on time served. The post Russian court releases several REvil ransomware gang members appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

'Echo Chamber' Attack Blows Past AI Guardrails

An AI security researcher has developed a proof of concept that uses subtle, seemingly benign prompts to get GPT and Gemini to generate inappropriate content.

Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

IBM Pushes for More Collaboration Between Security, Governance

IBM is integrating its governance and AI security tools to address the risks associated with the AI adoption boom.

Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Citrix Patches Critical Vulns in NetScaler ADC and Gateway

Citrix is recommending its customers upgrade their appliances to mitigate potential exploitation of the vulnerabilities.

Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading