Jordanian man pleads guilty to selling stolen corporate logins in FBI sting after extradition from Georgia; tied to access of 50+ company networks.
Category: Cybersecurity
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, gemini, Global Security News, Security
Google Gemini AI Tricked Into Leaking Calendar Data via Meeting Invites
Cybersecurity researchers at Miggo Security found a flaw in Google Gemini that uses calendar invites to steal private data. Learn how this silent attack bypasses security.
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Department of Justice (DOJ), Global Security News, North America
Jordanian national pleads guilty after unknowingly selling FBI agent access to 50 company networks
A 40-year-old Jordanian national pleaded guilty Thursday to operating as an access broker, selling access to at least 50 victim company networks he broke into by exploiting two commercial firewall products in 2023, according to the Justice Department. Feras Khalil Ahmad Albashiti, who lived in the Republic of Georgia at the time, sold an undercover…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, governance, Risk Management, Security & Governance, Security Blog, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 1
Generative AI and machine learning workloads create massive amounts of data. Organizations need data governance to manage this growth and stay compliant. While data governance isn’t a new concept, recent studies highlight a concerning gap: a Gartner study of 300 IT executives revealed that only 60% of organizations have implemented a data governance strategy, with…
cyber attack, cyber attacks, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
ICE Agent Doxxing Platform was Crippled After Coordinated DDoS Attack
The activist website called “ICE List” was offline after a massive DDoS attack. The crash followed a leak of 4,500 federal agent names linked to the Renee Nicole Good shooting.
Cybersecurity, Department of Justice, election, Election Security, Global Security News, Government
Federal court dismisses Trump DOJ lawsuit seeking California voter data
A federal court has thrown out a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration attempting to force the state of California to turn over sensitive voter data. The decision, issued by the U.S. Central District Court of Southern California, is a major setback to the federal government’s massive data collection effort on American voters, and its…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Denial of Service, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-0227: Palo Alto Networks Fixes GlobalProtect DoS Flaw Allowing Remote Firewall Disruption
Shortly after Microsoft’s massive January Patch Tuesday release addressing the CVE-2026-20805 zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager, another technology giant has issued a security fix. This time, Palo Alto Networks has warned of a high-severity flaw affecting its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, noting that a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available. GlobalProtect is Palo Alto…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Denial of Service, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-0227: Palo Alto Networks Fixes GlobalProtect DoS Flaw Allowing Remote Firewall Disruption
Shortly after Microsoft’s massive January Patch Tuesday release addressing the CVE-2026-20805 zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager, another technology giant has issued a security fix. This time, Palo Alto Networks has warned of a high-severity flaw affecting its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, noting that a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available. GlobalProtect is Palo Alto…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Denial of Service, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-0227: Palo Alto Networks Fixes GlobalProtect DoS Flaw Allowing Remote Firewall Disruption
Shortly after Microsoft’s massive January Patch Tuesday release addressing the CVE-2026-20805 zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager, another technology giant has issued a security fix. This time, Palo Alto Networks has warned of a high-severity flaw affecting its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, noting that a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available. GlobalProtect is Palo Alto…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Denial of Service, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-0227: Palo Alto Networks Fixes GlobalProtect DoS Flaw Allowing Remote Firewall Disruption
Shortly after Microsoft’s massive January Patch Tuesday release addressing the CVE-2026-20805 zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager, another technology giant has issued a security fix. This time, Palo Alto Networks has warned of a high-severity flaw affecting its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, noting that a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available. GlobalProtect is Palo Alto…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Denial of Service, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
CVE-2026-0227: Palo Alto Networks Fixes GlobalProtect DoS Flaw Allowing Remote Firewall Disruption
Shortly after Microsoft’s massive January Patch Tuesday release addressing the CVE-2026-20805 zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager, another technology giant has issued a security fix. This time, Palo Alto Networks has warned of a high-severity flaw affecting its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal, noting that a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available. GlobalProtect is Palo Alto…
Botnet, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Operation Endgame: Dutch Police Arrest Alleged AVCheck Operator
Dutch police arrest the alleged AVCheck operator at Schiphol as part of Operation Endgame, a global effort targeting malware services and cybercrime.
Cybersecurity, fraud, Global Security News, Phishing Scam, Security
New PayPal Scam Sends Verified Invoices With Fake Support Numbers
Hackread.com exclusive: Scammers are using verified PayPal invoices to launch callback phishing attacks. Learn how the “Alexzander” invoice bypasses Google filters.
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on skills you can’t get from documentation, videos, or traditional courses. Run real attacks, investigate real…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Microsoft Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805: Microsoft Fixes Actively Exploited Windows Desktop Manager Zero-Day
As 2026 gets underway, the pace of critical vulnerability disclosures shows little sign of easing. Following the recent MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847) revelation, Microsoft has kicked off the year with its first Patch Tuesday release, addressing 114 security flaws across its product ecosystem. Among them is a zero-day vulnerability that was already being exploited in real-world attacks,…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Microsoft Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805: Microsoft Fixes Actively Exploited Windows Desktop Manager Zero-Day
As 2026 gets underway, the pace of critical vulnerability disclosures shows little sign of easing. Following the recent MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847) revelation, Microsoft has kicked off the year with its first Patch Tuesday release, addressing 114 security flaws across its product ecosystem. Among them is a zero-day vulnerability that was already being exploited in real-world attacks,…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Microsoft Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805: Microsoft Fixes Actively Exploited Windows Desktop Manager Zero-Day
As 2026 gets underway, the pace of critical vulnerability disclosures shows little sign of easing. Following the recent MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847) revelation, Microsoft has kicked off the year with its first Patch Tuesday release, addressing 114 security flaws across its product ecosystem. Among them is a zero-day vulnerability that was already being exploited in real-world attacks,…
AI, Blog, CVE, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Microsoft Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805: Microsoft Fixes Actively Exploited Windows Desktop Manager Zero-Day
As 2026 gets underway, the pace of critical vulnerability disclosures shows little sign of easing. Following the recent MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847) revelation, Microsoft has kicked off the year with its first Patch Tuesday release, addressing 114 security flaws across its product ecosystem. Among them is a zero-day vulnerability that was already being exploited in real-world attacks,…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security, Sonatype
Years-Old Vulnerable Apache Struts 2 Versions See 387K Weekly Downloads
Over 387,000 users downloaded vulnerable Apache Struts versions this week. Exclusive Sonatype research reveals a high-risk flaw found by AI. Is your system at risk?
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Integrations & connectors, Malware Analysis
ANY.RUN & Tines: Scale SOC and Meet SLAs with Powerful Automation
In busy SOC environments, every minute spent waiting for threat validation slows containment and impacts response metrics. The ANY.RUN integration with Tines delivers trusted verdicts and enriched context in seconds to cut mean time to respond (MTTR) and keep investigations flowing without delays. ANY.RUN X Tines Integration: Faster Triage with Behavior-Driven Context The new integration lets your SOC team pull actionable verdicts and…
critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government, Policy, Threats
Sources: DHS finalizing replacement for disbanded critical infrastructure security council
The Department of Homeland Security is finalizing plans for a new body that would replace the functions of the Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) and serve as a communications hub between industry and government to discuss ongoing threats to U.S. critical infrastructure, including from cyber attacks. Under previous administrations, CIPAC served as a nerve…
Botnet, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Threats
Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers
The Kimwolf botnet, which splintered off from the record-setting Aisuru DDoS botnet in August, gained the widespread attention of security researchers when it temporarily claimed the top spot in Cloudflare’s global domain rankings in late October 2025. Within weeks it spread like a wildfire, eventually taking over more than 2 million unofficial Android TV devices,…
AI, california, Cybersecurity, deepfakes, Global Security News, privacy
California AG launches investigation into X’s sexualized deepfakes
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an investigation Wednesday into xAI over allegations that its artificial intelligence model Grok is being used to create nonconsensual sexually explicit images of women and children on a large scale, marking the latest escalation in regulatory efforts to address AI-generated deepfakes. The California investigation focuses on Grok’s “spicy mode,”…
Australia, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, North America, Research
Microsoft seizes RedVDS infrastructure, disrupts fast-growing cybercrime marketplace
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it worked with international law enforcement to seize infrastructure used to run cybercrime subscription service RedVDS and organized civil actions in the United States and United Kingdom to disrupt its further use. RedVDS has enabled at least $40 million in fraud losses in the U.S. since March 2025, according to Microsoft.…
cyber attack, cyber attacks, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Hacker Claims Full Breach of Russia’s Max Messenger, Threatens Public Leak
A hacker claims a full breach of Russia’s Max Messenger, threatening to leak user data and backend systems if demands are not met.
AI, Apps, APT, Blog, CERT-UA, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Network Security, Pluggyape, Risk Management, Russia
UAC-0190 Attack Detection: Fake Charity Lures Used to Deploy the PLUGGYAPE Backdoor Against the Ukrainian Armed Forces
On January 12, 2026, the CERT-UA team disclosed a targeted cyber-espionage campaign against the Ukrainian Armed Forces that abused charity-themed social engineering to deliver the PLUGGYAPE backdoor. The activity, observed between October and December 2025, is attributed with medium confidence to the russia-aligned threat actor known as Void Blizzard (Laundry Bear), tracked by CERT-UA as…
AI, Apps, APT, Blog, CERT-UA, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Network Security, Pluggyape, Risk Management, Russia
UAC-0190 Attack Detection: Fake Charity Lures Used to Deploy the PLUGGYAPE Backdoor Against the Ukrainian Armed Forces
On January 12, 2026, the CERT-UA team disclosed a targeted cyber-espionage campaign against the Ukrainian Armed Forces that abused charity-themed social engineering to deliver the PLUGGYAPE backdoor. The activity, observed between October and December 2025, is attributed with medium confidence to the russia-aligned threat actor known as Void Blizzard (Laundry Bear), tracked by CERT-UA as…
AI, Apps, APT, Blog, CERT-UA, CVEs, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Network Security, Pluggyape, Risk Management, Russia
UAC-0190 Attack Detection: Fake Charity Lures Used to Deploy the PLUGGYAPE Backdoor Against the Ukrainian Armed Forces
On January 12, 2026, the CERT-UA team disclosed a targeted cyber-espionage campaign against the Ukrainian Armed Forces that abused charity-themed social engineering to deliver the PLUGGYAPE backdoor. The activity, observed between October and December 2025, is attributed with medium confidence to the russia-aligned threat actor known as Void Blizzard (Laundry Bear), tracked by CERT-UA as…
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, News, Security
Survey: Rapid AI Adoption Causes Major Cyber Risk Visibility Gaps
As software supply chains become longer and more interconnected, enterprises have become well aware of the need to…
0day, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, Security
Microsoft January 2026 Patch Tuesday: 115 Vulnerabilities Fixed
Microsoft kicks off 2026 with 115 security updates, including a fix for an actively exploited zero-day. Protect your Windows and Office systems today.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Malware Analysis
German Manufacturing Under Phishing Attacks: Tracking a Stealthy AsyncRATCampaign
Manufacturing companies have quietly become one of the most hunted species in the modern threat landscape. Not because they are careless, but because they are operationally critical, geographically distributed, and often rely on complex IT and OT environments that attackers love to probe. Key Takeaways Manufacturing is among the top industries targeted by ransomware groups and advanced campaigns, often with…
AI, Asia Pacific, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government, Policy, Technology
CESER chief touts AI projects as congressional Dems point to federal cuts
A Trump administration official endorsed a slate of congressional bills Tuesday targeting cybersecurity in the energy sector while touting the office’s new emphasis on AI-driven cyber defenses. Meanwhile, Democratic members repeatedly pressed him over the cybersecurity and reliability impacts from thousands of job cuts that have taken place at the Department of Energy over the…
Cybersecurity, encryption, Global Security News, IP Address, privacy, Security
Telegram to Add Warning for Proxy Links After IP Leak Concerns
Telegram will add a warning for proxy links after reports showed they can expose user IP addresses with a single click, bypassing VPN or privacy settings.
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Apps, Automation, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Risk Management, Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Streamline security response at scale with AWS Security Hub automation
A new version of AWS Security Hub, is now generally available, introducing new ways for organizations to manage and respond to security findings. The enhanced Security Hub helps you improve your organization’s security posture and simplify cloud security operations by centralizing security management across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. The new Security Hub transforms…
AI, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, prompt injection, Research, Threats
ServiceNow patches critical AI platform flaw that could allow user impersonation
ServiceNow has addressed a critical security vulnerability in its AI platform that could have allowed unauthenticated users to impersonate legitimate users and perform unauthorized actions, the company disclosed Monday. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-12420 and carrying a severity score of 9.3 out of 10, was discovered by SaaS security firm AppOmni in October. ServiceNow deployed fixes…
crowdstrike, Cybersecurity, Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Mergers and Acquisitions, Money, Seraphic security
CrowdStrike is buying Seraphic Security to lock down the browser, where work actually happens
CrowdStrike announced Tuesday an agreement to acquire Seraphic Security, a browser runtime security provider, in a move that signals growing recognition among cybersecurity firms that traditional protective measures have failed to keep pace with how employees actually work. The acquisition, expected to close during CrowdStrike’s first fiscal quarter of 2027, will integrate Seraphic’s browser-level protection…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Magecart, malware, Security
Widespread Magecart Campaign Targets Users of All Major Credit Cards
Researchers at Silent Push have exposed a global Magecart campaign stealing credit card data since 2022. Learn how this invisible web-skimming attack targets major networks like Mastercard and Amex, and how to stay safe.
Android, backdoor, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
Q4 2025 Malware Trends: Telegram Backdoor, Banking Trojans Surge, Joker Returns to Google Play
Telegram mods spread a powerful Android backdoor as banking trojans surge and Joker malware resurfaces on Google Play in Q4 2025, says Doctor Web.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Malware Analysis
CastleLoader: A Deep Dive into Stealthy Loader Targeting Government Sector
ANY.RUN’s team conducted an extensive malware analysis of CastleLoader, the first link in the chain of attacks impacting various industries, including government agencies and critical infrastructures. It’s a unique walkthrough of its entire execution path, from a packaged installer to C2 server connection, as well as an overview of a parser developed to extract initialized local variables and automatically decode indicators of compromise (IOCs) featured in them. Key Takeways CastleLoader is a stealthy malware loader used as the first stage…
AI, Announcements, Apps, Compliance, Compliance reports, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, OSCAL, PCI, privacy, Risk Management
Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
AI, Announcements, Apps, Compliance, Compliance reports, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, OSCAL, PCI, privacy, Risk Management
Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
AI, Announcements, Apps, Compliance, Compliance reports, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, OSCAL, PCI, privacy, Risk Management
Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
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Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
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Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
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Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
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Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
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Fall 2025 PCI DSS compliance package available now
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that two additional AWS services and one additional AWS Region have been added to the scope of our Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification: Newly added services: AWS Security Incident Response AWS Transform Newly added AWS Region: Asia Pacific (Taipei) This certification allows customers…
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Europe, Global Security News
Spanish police disrupt Black Axe, arrest alleged leaders in action spanning four cities
Authorities arrested 34 alleged cybercriminals in Spain, including some leaders of Black Axe, a transnational criminal organization responsible for adversary-in-the-middle scams such as business email compromise, money laundering and vehicle trafficking, the Spanish National Police said Friday. A coordinated law enforcement operation that fanned out to Seville, Madrid, Malaga and Barcelona significantly disrupted the group’s…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Europe, Global Security News, Security
Russian BlueDelta (Fancy Bear) Uses PDFs to Steal Logins in Just 2 Seconds
New research from Recorded Future reveals how Russian state hackers (BlueDelta) are using fake Microsoft and Google login portals to steal credentials. The campaign involves using legitimate PDF lures from GRC and EcoClimate to trick victims.
Cybersecurity, Employee, fraud, Global Security News, malware, Security
Fake Employee Reports Spread Guloader and Remcos RAT Malware
Scammers are using fake October 2025 performance reviews to trick staff into installing Guloader and Remcos RAT malware. Learn how to identify this threat and protect your personal data from remote hackers.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Public Sector, Security, Technology
Cybersecurity in the Public Sector: Challenges, Strategies and Best Practices
Public sector cybersecurity faces outdated systems, budget gaps, and rising attacks. Learn key challenges, defense strategies, and proven best practices.
cyber attack, cyber attacks, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Everest Ransomware Claims Breach at Nissan, Says 900GB of Data Stolen
Everest ransomware claims to have breached Nissan Motor Corporation, alleging the theft of 900GB of internal data, including documents and screenshots.
Commentary, Cyber warfare, Cybersecurity, Geopolitics, Global Security News
Is the US adopting the gray zone cyber playbook?
When President Trump referenced America’s ability to “darken” parts of Caracas during Operation Absolute Resolve, the comment stood out not because of what it confirmed, but because of what it implied. Delivered without technical detail, the remark hinted at capabilities that sit somewhere between diplomacy and force, and between cyber operations and traditional military action.…
BreachForums, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, leaks, Security
Instagram’s “17 Million User Data Leak” Was Just Scraped Records from 2022
Instagram’s 17 million user data leak wasn’t a new breach – Hackread.com’s in-depth analysis shows it was scraped in 2022, leaked in 2023, and falsely repackaged in 2026.
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Europe, Global Security News, Scams and Fraud
Europol Raids Disrupt Black Axe Cybercrime Ring in Spain
Authorities caught 34 members of the notorious Black Axe gang in Spain known for stealing millions of Euros through online romance scams and email fraud.
CISA, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
CISA Urges Emergency Patching for Actively Exploited HPE OneView Flaw
CISA adds a critical HPE OneView flaw (CVE-2025-37164) to its KEV catalogue with a Jan 28 deadline. Learn how this 10.0 RCE bug puts server infrastructure at risk.
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Why AI-Powered Cyber Defense Is No Longer Optional for Modern Businesses
Large businesses or governments aren’t the only ones threatened by cyber attacks. Every organization is now equally threatened.…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Huntress, MAESTRO, Security, Toolkit
MAESTRO Toolkit Exploiting VMware VM Escape Vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity researchers from Huntress detail a major VM Escape attack where hackers took over host servers. Using a secret toolkit called MAESTRO, the attackers stayed hidden for over a year. Read the exclusive details on how this breach was stopped and how to protect your network.
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, hacking news, Security
Hacker Behind Wired.com Leak Now Selling Full 40M Condé Nast Records
A hacker claims to be selling nearly 40 million Condé Nast user records after leaking Wired.com data, with multiple major brands allegedly affected.
Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, GreyNoise, HackerOne, Technology, Threats
Inside Vercel’s sleep-deprived race to contain React2Shell
Talha Tariq and his colleagues at Vercel, the company that maintains Next.js, endured many sleep-deprived nights and weekends when React2Shell was discovered and disclosed soon after Thanksgiving. The defect, which affects vast stretches of the internet’s underlying infrastructure, posed a significant risk for Next.js, an open-source library that depends on vulnerable React Server Components. He…
Application Security, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, n8n, Security
n8n Users Urged to Patch CVSS 10.0 Full System Takeover Vulnerability
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-21877) found by Upwind affects n8n automation tools. Learn why researchers are urging users to update to version 1.121.3 immediately to prevent remote code execution.
AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), crowdstrike, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Money
CrowdStrike to buy identity startup SGNL for nearly $740M
CrowdStrike is buying identity management startup SGNL, a move that underscores how identity security has become a central battleground in enterprise cybersecurity as companies add cloud services and deploy AI-driven tools. The cybersecurity firm did not disclose financial terms in a Thursday announcement, but CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz told CNBC the deal is valued at…
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, fbi, Global Security News, IP Address
US Man Jailed After FBI Traced 1,100 IP Addresses in Cyberstalking Case
A 25-year-old Bigfork, Montana man, Jeremiah Daniel Starr, used over 50 phone numbers and a VPN to harass a victim he called his “best friend,” even staging a fake shooting. Learn more about the FBI investigation that traced 1,100 IP addresses to bring him to justice.
Bitcoin, Crypto, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
Discord Controlled NodeCordRAT Steals Chrome Data via NPM Packages
Zscaler ThreatLabz identifies three malicious NPM packages mimicking Bitcoin libraries. The NodeCordRAT virus uses Discord commands to exfiltrate MetaMask data and Chrome passwords.
AI, Amazon GuardDuty, APAC, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Expert (400), Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management, Security, Security, Identity, & Compliance
Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
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Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
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Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
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Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
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Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
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Real-time malware defense: Leveraging AWS Network Firewall active threat defense
Cyber threats are evolving faster than traditional security defense can respond; workloads with potential security issues are discovered by threat actors within 90 seconds, with exploitation attempts beginning within 3 minutes. Threat actors are quickly evolving their attack methodologies, resulting in new malware variants, exploit techniques, and evasion tactics. They also rotate their infrastructure—IP addresses,…
AI, Cybersecurity, Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Government, privacy, Technology
‘Elon Musk is playing with fire:’ All the legal risks that apply to Grok’s deepfake disaster
As collective disgust has continued to build over the widespread generation and sharing of nonconsensual, sexualized deepfakes generated by X’s GrokAI tool, angry onlookers have expressed shock that the activity continues unabated and company owner Elon Musk isn’t being compelled – by either U.S. regulators or law enforcement – to put a halt to the…
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Michigan
pcTattletale Founder Bryan Fleming Pleads Guilty in Federal Stalkerware Case
Bryan Fleming, founder of pcTattletale, pleads guilty in a landmark federal spying case. Read how an undercover HSI sting and a data breach ended a decade of illegal stalkerware sales.
AI, china, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, privacy, Venture
How to scam someone in seven days
Romance scammers have apparently discovered astrology… and Taurus is their secret weapon. In episode 449 of “Smashing Security”, we take a look inside an actual romance-fraud handbook – complete with scripts, personality “types”, corporate jargon, and a seven-day plan to get victims from hello to hand over the crypto. Then Lesley “hacks4pancakes” Carhart delivers a…