Helldown Ransomware Attacking VMware ESX And Linux Servers
Helldown, a new ransomware group, actively exploits vulnerabilities to breach networks, as since August 2024, they have compromised 28 victims, leaking their data on a…
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AxoSyslog: Open-source scalable security data processor
AxoSyslog is a syslog-ng fork, created and maintained by the original creator of syslog-ng, Balazs Scheidler, and his team. “We first started by making syslog-ng…
NodeStealer Malware Targets Facebook Ad Accounts, Harvesting Credit Card Data
Threat hunters are warning about an updated version of the Python-based NodeStealer that’s now equipped to extract more information from victims’ Facebook Ads Manager accounts…
USDA Adopts Phishing-Resistant MFA To Boost Cybersecurity
Credential phishing remains a formidable threat to organizations worldwide, with malicious actors often relying on tricking individuals into voluntarily revealing sensitive login information. Recent years…
Professionalization seen in Russian Cyber Crime groups linked to Ransomware
In recent years, job postings in the software and IT sectors have become commonplace, with companies constantly searching for skilled professionals to fill various technical…
Product showcase: Augmenting penetration testing with Plainsea
Human-led penetration testing is an essential practice for any organization seeking to proactively address potential attack vectors. However, this indispensable pentesting method is often limited…
Enhancing visibility for better security in multi-cloud and hybrid environments
In this Help Net Security interview, Brooke Motta, CEO of RAD Security, talks about how cloud-specific threats have evolved and what companies should be watching…
DDoS Attack Growing Bigger & Dangerous, New Report Reveals
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are escalating at an alarming rate, as unveiled in a revelation by Cloudflare researchers and the recent data indicates…
Full recovery from breaches takes longer than expected
In 2024, businesses reported taking an average of 7.3 months to recover from cybersecurity breaches – 25% longer than expected and over a month past…
MITRE Lists 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses of 2024
MITRE has released its annual list of the top 25 most dangerous software weaknesses for 2024, highlighting critical vulnerabilities that pose significant risks to software…
macOS WorkflowKit Race Flaw Allows Malicious Apps to Intercept Shortcuts
A race condition vulnerability in Apple’s WorkflowKit has been identified, allowing malicious applications to intercept and manipulate shortcuts on macOS systems. This vulnerability, cataloged as…
Case Study: University of Newcastle taps VR speech therapy programs – Emerging Tech
The University of Newcastle is training future speech pathologists with virtual reality (VR), allowing students to immerse themselves in real-world scenarios, such as virtual clinics…