Capital One hacker Paige Thompson got too light a sentence, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court overruled a district court judge’s sentence for Capital One hacker Paige Thompson this week, deciding that the sentence of five years’…
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Malware campaign ‘DollyWay’ breached 20,000 WordPress sites
A malware operation dubbed ‘DollyWay’ has been underway since 2016, compromising over 20,000 WordPress sites globally to redirect users to malicious sites. The campaign has evolved significantly…
Knocknoc Raises Seed Funding to Scale Its Just-In-Time Network Access Control Technology
Sydney, Australia, March 19th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Sydney-based cybersecurity software company Knocknoc has raised a seed round from US-based venture capital firm Decibel Partners with support…
Home Affairs explores secure service edge – Security
The Department of Home Affairs is looking to adopt secure service edge (SSE) as part of efforts to modernise its security perimeter. The department is…
Microsoft Exchange Online outage affects Outlook web users
Microsoft is investigating an ongoing outage preventing Outlook on the web users from accessing their Exchange Online mailboxes. According to thousands of user reports on…
41% of Successful Logins Across Websites Involve Compromised Passwords
A recent analysis by Cloudflare reveals a concerning trend in online security: nearly 41% of successful logins across websites involve compromised passwords. This issue is…
A Revolutionary CNAPP For Preventive Cybersecurity
Bengaluru, India, March 19th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Moving Beyond Detection to Real-Time, Automated Security Across Workloads, Cloud, and Infrastructure SecPod, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced…
Implementing Least Privilege Access for Enhanced Data Security
The principle of least privilege (PoLP), is a security measure used to protect sensitive data and systems. This principle guarantees that systems, apps, and users…
Microsoft Windows NTLM File Explorer Vulnerability Exploited in The Wild
A significant vulnerability in Microsoft Windows File Explorer, identified as CVE-2025-24071, has been discovered and is being actively exploited in the wild. This vulnerability allows…
New research shows we need to rethink approach to resilience and security, says leading tech firm
New research from Ground Control shows most people feel organisations do not invest enough in cybersecurity Cyber-attacks remain one of the leading threats to critical…
New Arcane infostealer infects YouTube, Discord users via game cheats
A newly discovered information-stealing malware called Arcane is stealing extensive user data, including VPN account credentials, gaming clients, messaging apps, and information stored in web…
VPN Vulnerabilities Become a Primary Weapon for Threat Actors Targeting Organizations
In recent years, VPN vulnerabilities have emerged as a critical threat vector for organizations worldwide. Threat actors, including both cybercriminal groups and state-sponsored entities, are…