Category: HelpnetSecurity

10
Feb
2025

February 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: New directions for AI development

The new year has started with a whirlwind of activity, and one of the hottest topics in the news is…

10
Feb
2025

Security validation: The new standard for cyber resilience

Security validation has officially turned a corner. Once considered a “nice-to-have” it’s now a top priority for security leaders worldwide….

10
Feb
2025

Beelzebub: Open-source honeypot framework – Help Net Security

Beelzebub is an open-source honeypot framework engineered to create a secure environment for detecting and analyzing cyber threats. It features…

09
Feb
2025

Week in review: Exploited 7-Zip 0-day flaw, crypto-stealing malware found on App Store, Google Play

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Russian cybercrooks exploiting 7-Zip zero-day…

07
Feb
2025

Attackers compromise IIS servers by leveraging exposed ASP.NET machine keys

A ViewState code injection attack spotted by Microsoft threat researchers in December 2024 could be easily replicated by other attackers,…

07
Feb
2025

Self-sovereign identity could transform fraud prevention, but…

The way we manage digital identity is fundamentally broken. The root of the problem lies in traditional, centralized identity models,…

07
Feb
2025

Ghidra 11.3 released: New features, performance improvements, bug fixes

NSA’s Research Directorate released version 11.3 of Ghidra, an open-source software reverse engineering (SRE) framework. It offers advanced analysis tools,…

07
Feb
2025

Infosec pros struggle under growing compliance

The implementation of new regulatory measures that impact the UK, EU, and beyond are driving organizations to enhance vigilance in…

07
Feb
2025

Overconfident execs are making their companies vulnerable to fraud

Cyber fraud (which includes activity such as hacking, deepfakes, voice cloning and highly sophisticated phishing schemes) rose by 14% year…

07
Feb
2025

New infosec products of the week: February 7, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Dynatrace, Nymi, Qualys, SafeBreach, and…

06
Feb
2025

Ransomware payments plummet as more victims refuse to pay

Chainalysis’ latest report on how the ransomware landscape changed from 2023 to 2024 shows a promising trend: An increasing number…

06
Feb
2025

How to customize Safari for private browsing on iOS

Apple’s Safari browser includes several features aimed at enhancing privacy while browsing the web. Two of the most notable privacy…