Anti-Ransomware Day 2025: Advice from the front line
The threat of ransomware continues to grow, with 150% more attacks this year compared to 2024. Organisations are scrambling to keep up with evolving tactics…
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Husband Hacks Scammers Who Targeted His Wife, Gave USPS Investigators Info
Cybersecurity expert Grant Smith wasn’t about to let it slide when scammers tried bilking his wife through a phony U.S. Postal Service text. “I took it personally,”…
Compromised SAP NetWeaver instances are ushering in opportunistic threat actors
A second wave of attacks against the hundreds of SAP NetWeaver platforms compromised via CVE-2025-31324 is underway. “[The] attacks [are] staged by follow-on, opportunistic threat…
VMware Tools Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Modify Files and Launch Malicious Operations
Broadcom-owned VMware has released security patches addressing a moderate severity insecure file handling vulnerability in VMware Tools, tracked as CVE-2025-22247 with a CVSS base score…
Zero Trust in the Age of Digital Transformation: The New Cybersecurity Paradigm
With the digital transformation movement sweeping the world and cyber threats evolving simultaneously to pose greater and greater threats, today’s organizations are faced with two…
A Tool That Disables Windows Defender by Registering as an Antivirus
Cybersecurity developers have released a new tool called “defendnot,” a successor to the previously DMCA-takedown-affected “no-defender” project. This innovative utility leverages undocumented Windows Security Center…
Why Exposed Credentials Remain Unfixed—and How to Change That
Detecting leaked credentials is only half the battle. The real challenge—and often the neglected half of the equation—is what happens after detection. New research from…
Hackers Abuse Copilot AI in SharePoint to Steal Passwords and Sensitive Data
Microsoft’s Copilot for SharePoint, designed to streamline enterprise collaboration through generative AI, has become an unexpected weapon for cybercriminals targeting organizational secrets. Recent findings from…
University will ‘pull the plug’ to test Nutanix disaster recovery
The University of Reading’s IT team plans to “pull the plug” on its Nutanix-based infrastructure to test disaster recovery readiness after a move to the…
Microsoft And COMELEC Secure 2025 Philippine Elections
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has teamed up with leading technology firms, including Microsoft, to ensure that the upcoming Philippine elections are protected from cyber…
The link between security maturity and bug bounty success
What defines a security maturity posture? A security maturity posture refers to an organization’s ability to detect, manage, and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks. It…
Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia
As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online. Source link