Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025
On the first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, security researchers exploited 16 unique zero-days and collected $382,750 in cash awards. Fuzzware.io is leading the competition…
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Trump Terminates DHS Advisory Committee Memberships, Disrupting Cybersecurity Review
Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / National Security The new Trump administration has terminated all memberships of advisory committees that report to the Department of Homeland…
Privacy professionals expect budget cuts, lack confidence
Over 40% of European privacy professionals believe their organisations are not putting sufficient money behind data privacy initiatives, and 54% expect to get less money…
IPany VPN breached in supply-chain attack to push custom malware
South Korean VPN provider IPany was breached in a supply chain attack by the “PlushDaemon” China-aligned hacking group, who compromised the company’s VPN installer to deploy…
Microsoft Teams delivers ransomware and passwords of Cybersecurity vendors leaked
Microsoft Teams delivers ransomware Microsoft Teams is back in the headlines, but this time, it’s not for its productivity features. Security researchers at Sophos have…
Funksec gang turned up ransomware heat in December
December 2024 broke records for ransomware attack volumes, according to data released by cyber security firm NCC Group, which said it saw a total of…
Windows 11 24H2 now also offered to all eligible Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft says Windows 11 24H2 has entered the broad deployment phase and is now available to all seekers via Windows Update. The latest Windows version (known as…
The Cyber Resilience Act: How Manufacturers Can Meet New EU Standards and Strengthen Product Security
Cybersecurity has become a leading priority for manufacturers of embedded systems and IoT devices. The rapid proliferation of these technologies, combined with their increasing integration…
MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years – Krebs on Security
The payment card giant MasterCard just fixed a glaring error in its domain name server settings that could have allowed anyone to intercept or divert…
Mirai botnet behind the largest DDoS attack to date
Researchers have uncovered two Mirai-based botnets harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to DDoS target organizations around the world. The Murdoc botnet Qualys researchers have…
Use this AI chatbot prompt to create a password-exclusion list
One of the most successful forms of password breaches occurs when hackers simply guess commonly used passwords. And while organizations often invest in advanced security…
Passwords Are Out, Biometrics Are In
As more aspects of daily life move online—including financial transactions, government services like mobile driver’s licenses, and digital travel authentication—the weaknesses of traditional remote identity…