Category: HelpnetSecurity

Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463)
01
Jul
2025

Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463)

If you haven’t recently updated the Sudo utility on your Linux box(es), you should do so now, to patch two…

Cloudflare blocks AI crawlers by default, letting sites choose what gets scraped
01
Jul
2025

Cloudflare blocks AI crawlers by default, letting sites choose what gets scraped

Cloudflare is now the first major internet infrastructure company to block AI crawlers by default when they try to access…

Google patches actively exploited Chrome (CVE‑2025‑6554)
01
Jul
2025

Google patches actively exploited Chrome (CVE‑2025‑6554)

Google has released a security update for Chrome to address a zero‑day vulnerability (CVE-2025-6554) that its Threat Analysis Group (TAG)…

Scam centers are spreading, and so is the human cost
01
Jul
2025

Scam centers are spreading, and so is the human cost

Human trafficking tied to online scam centers is spreading across the globe, according to a new crime trend update from…

How analyzing 700,000 security incidents helped our understanding of Living Off the Land tactics
01
Jul
2025

How analyzing 700,000 security incidents helped our understanding of Living Off the Land tactics

This article shares initial findings from internal Bitdefender Labs research into Living off the Land (LOTL) techniques. Our team at…

Federal Reserve System CISO on aligning cyber risk management with transparency, trust
01
Jul
2025

Federal Reserve System CISO on aligning cyber risk management with transparency, trust

In this Help Net Security interview, Tammy Hornsby-Fink, CISO at Federal Reserve System, shares how the Fed approaches cyber risk…

How cybercriminals are weaponizing AI and what CISOs should do about it
01
Jul
2025

How cybercriminals are weaponizing AI and what CISOs should do about it

In a recent case tracked by Flashpoint, a finance worker at a global firm joined a video call that seemed…

GenAI is everywhere, but security policies haven’t caught up
01
Jul
2025

GenAI is everywhere, but security policies haven’t caught up

Nearly three out of four European IT and cybersecurity professionals say staff are already using generative AI at work, up…

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 1, 2025
01
Jul
2025

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 1, 2025

Application Security Engineer Fireblocks | Israel | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will improve…

Fraudsters behind €460 million crypto scam arrested in Spain
30
Jun
2025

Fraudsters behind €460 million crypto scam arrested in Spain

Spanish authorities arrested five members of a criminal network responsible for laundering €460 million stolen through global cryptocurrency investment fraud…

CitrixBleed 2 might be actively exploited (CVE-2025-5777)
30
Jun
2025

CitrixBleed 2 might be actively exploited (CVE-2025-5777)

While Citrix has observed some instances where CVE-2025-6543 has been exploited on vulnerable NetScaler networking appliances, the company still says…

Cato Networks raises $359 million to redefine enterprise security
30
Jun
2025

Cato Networks raises $359 million to redefine enterprise security

Cato Networks has raised $359 million in a late-stage funding round, bringing its total valuation to $4.8 billion. The company,…