Category: HelpnetSecurity

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Jan
2026

Samsung tackles shoulder surfing on Galaxy devices

Our phones hold our most personal details, and we use them everywhere. On the bus, in elevators, and while waiting…

29
Jan
2026

Conditional Access enforcement change coming to Microsoft Entra

Microsoft will change how Conditional Access policies are enforced in Microsoft Entra starting March 27, 2026, with a phased rollout…

29
Jan
2026

cside VPN Detection enables control of VPN traffic to prevent fraud and legal exposure

cside announced the launch of VPN Detection. The new solution enables businesses to detect and manage traffic originating from virtual…

29
Jan
2026

Tosi Platform delivers unified connectivity, visibility, and security for OT at scale

Tosi customers worldwide gain access to the Tosi Platform, which unifies connectivity, visibility, and security across operational technology environments in…

29
Jan
2026

Google agrees to pay $135 million over Android data harvesting claims

Google agrees to pay $135 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit brought by Android smartphone users over alleged…

29
Jan
2026

SolarWinds fixes critical Web Help Desk RCE vulnerabilities, upgrade ASAP!

SolarWinds has fixed six critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in its popular Web Help Desk (WHD) support ticketing and asset management…

29
Jan
2026

A practical take on cyber resilience for CISOs

In this Help Net Security video, Shebani Baweja, CISO for Consumer, Private, Wealth & Business Banking at Standard Chartered, explains…

29
Jan
2026

Open-source malware zeroes in on developer environments

Open source malware activity during 2025 concentrated on a single objective: executing code inside developer environments, according to Sonatype. The…

29
Jan
2026

Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: January 2026

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. OpenAEV: Open-source…

29
Jan
2026

What motivates hackers and what makes them walk away

Most hackers spend more time learning, testing, and comparing notes than breaking into systems. The work often happens alone or…

29
Jan
2026

A fake romance turns into an Android spyware infection

ESET researchers have identified an Android spyware campaign that uses romance scam tactics to target individuals in Pakistan. The operation…

29
Jan
2026

OPNsense 26.1 brings updates to open-source firewall management

OPNsense, the open-source firewall and network security platform, reached version 26.1, adding a range of updates affecting management, traffic visibility,…