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Simple Steps for Attack Surface Reduction
Aug 14, 2025The Hacker NewsEndpoint Security / Application Security Story teaser text: Cybersecurity leaders face mounting pressure to stop attacks before they start, and the…
Google Requires Crypto App Licenses in 15 Regions as FBI Warns of $9.9M Scam Losses
Aug 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Financial Crime Google said it’s implementing a new policy requiring developers of cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets to obtain government licenses…
CISA Adds Two N-able N-central Flaws to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Aug 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added two security flaws impacting N-able N-central to…
New PS1Bot Malware Campaign Uses Malvertising to Deploy Multi-Stage In-Memory Attacks
Aug 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malvertising campaign that’s designed to infect victims with a multi-stage malware framework called…
Zoom and Xerox Release Critical Security Updates Fixing Privilege Escalation and RCE Flaws
Aug 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Software Security Zoom and Xerox have addressed critical security flaws in Zoom Clients for Windows and FreeFlow Core that could…
Key Capabilities Security Leaders Need to Know
Aug 13, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Threat Hunting Security operations have never been a 9-to-5 job. For SOC analysts, the day often starts and…
Fortinet Warns About FortiSIEM Vulnerability (CVE-2025-25256) With In-the-Wild Exploit Code
Aug 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Fortinet is alerting customers of a critical security flaw in FortiSIEM for which it said there exists an…
What the Next Wave of AI Cyberattacks Will Look Like — And How to Survive
Aug 13, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Identity Security The AI revolution isn’t coming. It’s already here. From copilots that write our emails to autonomous…
Microsoft August 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes Kerberos Zero-Day Among 111 Total New Flaws
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out fixes for a massive set of 111 security flaws across its software portfolio, including one flaw that has been disclosed…
Charon Ransomware Hits Middle East Sectors Using APT-Level Evasion Tactics
Aug 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign that employs a previously undocumented ransomware family called Charon to target…
Researchers Spot XZ Utils Backdoor in Dozens of Docker Hub Images, Fueling Supply Chain Risks
Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Container Security New research has uncovered Docker images on Docker Hub that contain the infamous XZ Utils backdoor, more than…