Category: CyberSecurityDive

Ransomware attacks in education jump 23% year over year
22
Jul
2025

Ransomware attacks in education jump 23% year over year

Dive Brief: Ransomware attacks against schools, colleges and universities rose 23% year over year in the first half of 2025,…

Microsoft sees China-backed nation-state hackers among adversaries targeting SharePoint
22
Jul
2025

Microsoft sees China-backed nation-state hackers among adversaries targeting SharePoint

Microsoft on Tuesday said it has identified two experienced Chinese government-backed threat groups exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability in its…

Dwindling federal cyber support for critical infrastructure raises alarms
22
Jul
2025

Dwindling federal cyber support for critical infrastructure raises alarms

Listen to the article 11 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As the…

SentinelOne analysis links service disruption to software flaw
21
Jul
2025

How IT leaders infuse cyber hygiene into daily work

Cybersecurity leaders are tasked with protecting their organizations from external and, sometimes, internal threats. But if CISOs and other technology…

Microsoft, CISA warn of cyberattacks targeting on-premises SharePoint servers
21
Jul
2025

Microsoft, CISA warn of cyberattacks targeting on-premises SharePoint servers

Microsoft on Saturday warned that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in SharePoint, dubbed ToolShell, to launch attacks against on-premises…

Amazon’s director of security on locking down enterprise AI
18
Jul
2025

Amazon’s director of security on locking down enterprise AI

Cybersecurity is a growing concern for organizations as they sprint to bring AI into the enterprise.  Amid deployment efforts, AI…

Top US senator calls out supply-chain risk with DoD contractors
18
Jul
2025

Top US senator calls out supply-chain risk with DoD contractors

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State Department cyber diplomacy firings and changes threaten U.S. defenses
17
Jul
2025

State Department cyber diplomacy firings and changes threaten U.S. defenses

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Researchers warn of cyberattacks targeting key Fortinet software
17
Jul
2025

Researchers warn of cyberattacks targeting key Fortinet software

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw in Fortinet’s FortiWeb Fabric Connector, according to cybersecurity experts. The vulnerability, tracked as…

From malware to deepfakes, Gen AI is transforming cyberattacks
17
Jul
2025

AI-powered attacks creep upward as CISOs prioritize AI security risks

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Threat actor targets end-of-life SonicWall SMA 100 appliances in ongoing campaign
16
Jul
2025

Threat actor targets end-of-life SonicWall SMA 100 appliances in ongoing campaign

A threat actor has been targeting fully patched but end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access 100 appliances since at least October…

Ivanti Endpoint Mobile Manager customers exploited via chained vulnerabilities
16
Jul
2025

Scattered Spider expands its roster of tactics in recent hacks

Microsoft on Wednesday said it has seen the cybercrime group Scattered Spider using new techniques in attacks on the airline,…