CMA adds ex-Amazon UK boss to board as provisional judgement in cloud probe nears
22
Jan
2025

CMA adds ex-Amazon UK boss to board as provisional judgement in cloud probe nears

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed former Amazon UK boss, Doug Gurr, to chair its board on an…

Pwn2Own Tokyo 2025
22
Jan
2025

Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025

On the first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, security researchers exploited 16 unique zero-days and collected $382,750 in cash awards….

DHS Advisory Committee Memberships
22
Jan
2025

Trump Terminates DHS Advisory Committee Memberships, Disrupting Cybersecurity Review

Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / National Security The new Trump administration has terminated all memberships of advisory committees that report…

Privacy professionals expect budget cuts, lack confidence
22
Jan
2025

Privacy professionals expect budget cuts, lack confidence

Over 40% of European privacy professionals believe their organisations are not putting sufficient money behind data privacy initiatives, and 54%…

VPN Protected
22
Jan
2025

IPany VPN breached in supply-chain attack to push custom malware

South Korean VPN provider IPany was breached in a supply chain attack by the “PlushDaemon” China-aligned hacking group, who compromised…

Naveen Goud
22
Jan
2025

Microsoft Teams delivers ransomware and passwords of Cybersecurity vendors leaked

Microsoft Teams delivers ransomware Microsoft Teams is back in the headlines, but this time, it’s not for its productivity features….

Funksec gang turned up ransomware heat in December
22
Jan
2025

Funksec gang turned up ransomware heat in December

December 2024 broke records for ransomware attack volumes, according to data released by cyber security firm NCC Group, which said…

Windows 11
22
Jan
2025

Windows 11 24H2 now also offered to all eligible Windows 10 PCs

Microsoft says Windows 11 24H2 has entered the broad deployment phase and is now available to all seekers via Windows Update. The…

The Cyber Resilience Act: How Manufacturers Can Meet New EU Standards and Strengthen Product Security
22
Jan
2025

The Cyber Resilience Act: How Manufacturers Can Meet New EU Standards and Strengthen Product Security

Cybersecurity has become a leading priority for manufacturers of embedded systems and IoT devices. The rapid proliferation of these technologies,…

MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years – Krebs on Security
22
Jan
2025

MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years – Krebs on Security

The payment card giant MasterCard just fixed a glaring error in its domain name server settings that could have allowed…

Mirai botnet behind the largest DDoS attack to date
22
Jan
2025

Mirai botnet behind the largest DDoS attack to date

Researchers have uncovered two Mirai-based botnets harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to DDoS target organizations around the world. The…

Specops chatbot header
22
Jan
2025

Use this AI chatbot prompt to create a password-exclusion list

One of the most successful forms of password breaches occurs when hackers simply guess commonly used passwords. And while organizations…