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Managing legacy medical devices that can no longer be patched

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Managing legacy medical devices that can no longer be patched 2025-10-28 at 10:22 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Patty Ryan, Senior Director and CISO at QuidelOrtho, discusses how the long lifecycles of medical devices impact cybersecurity in healthcare environments. She explains how organizations can protect legacy systems, collaborate with vendors, and […]

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Review: The Wireless Cookbook

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Review: The Wireless Cookbook 2025-10-28 at 10:22 By Mirko Zorz The Wireless Cookbook is a project-centered guide to working with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and LoRa, written with the Raspberry Pi as the main platform. It is aimed at people who learn through building, experimenting, and breaking things to understand how they work. For security professionals, this

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Chain of security weaknesses found in smart air compressor model

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Chain of security weaknesses found in smart air compressor model 2025-10-28 at 10:22 By Sinisa Markovic Contractors and workshops often rely on air compressors to power their tools and keep projects running. But when those compressors are connected to the internet, convenience can introduce new risks. Researchers at George Mason University found that the California

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eBook: A quarter century of Active Directory

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eBook: A quarter century of Active Directory 2025-10-27 at 16:57 By Help Net Security Active Directory (AD) remains the backbone of enterprise identity and a prime target for attackers. Explore its 25-year history, evolving risks, and how organizations can modernize password security. This eBook shows why AD defenses must evolve and how to stop credential-based

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Ransomware, extortion groups adapt as payment rates reach historic lows

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Ransomware, extortion groups adapt as payment rates reach historic lows 2025-10-27 at 15:12 By Zeljka Zorz Ransomware groups are facing an economic downturn of their own: In Q3 2025, only 23 percent of victims paid a ransom, and for data theft incidents that involved no encryption, the payment rate dropped to just 19 percent, according

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Can your earbuds recognize you? Researchers are working on it

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Can your earbuds recognize you? Researchers are working on it 2025-10-27 at 09:05 By Mirko Zorz Biometric authentication has moved from fingerprints to voices to facial scans, but a team of researchers believes the next step could be inside the ear. New research explores how the ear canal’s unique acoustic properties can be used to

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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry

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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry 2025-10-27 at 08:46 By Sinisa Markovic When the pandemic kept people at home in 2020, millions turned to games for an escape. The surge turned every console, PC, and phone into part of a vast online network. More players meant more logins, payments, and personal

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Dependency-Track: Open-source component analysis platform

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Dependency-Track: Open-source component analysis platform 2025-10-27 at 08:46 By Sinisa Markovic Software is a patchwork of third-party components, and keeping tabs on what’s running under the hood has become a challenge. The open-source platform Dependency-Track tackles that problem head-on. Rather than treating software composition as a one-time scan, it continuously monitors every version of every

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Microsoft releases urgent fix for actively exploited WSUS vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287)

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Microsoft releases urgent fix for actively exploited WSUS vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287) 2025-10-24 at 15:38 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft has released an out-of-band security update that “comprehensively” addresses CVE-2025-59287, a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) that is reportedly being exploited in the wild. About CVE-2025-59287 WSUS is a tool that helps

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Microsoft blocks risky file previews in Windows File Explorer

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Microsoft blocks risky file previews in Windows File Explorer 2025-10-24 at 15:38 By Zeljka Zorz Along with fixing many code-based vulnerabilities, the October 2025 Windows updates also change how File Explorer handles files downloaded from the internet. The change affects the file management tool’s Preview Pane, which lets users see the contents of a file

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Building trust in AI: How to keep humans in control of cybersecurity

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Building trust in AI: How to keep humans in control of cybersecurity 2025-10-24 at 10:42 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Rekha Shenoy, CEO at BackBox, takes a look at AI in cybersecurity, separating hype from reality. She explains why AI’s true value lies not in replacing human expertise but in

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Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network

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Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network 2025-10-23 at 17:37 By Zeljka Zorz Check Point researchers have uncovered, mapped and helped set back a stealthy, large-scale malware distribution operation on YouTube they dubbed the “YouTube Ghost Network.” The network published more than 3,000 videos across compromised or fake channels, luring viewers with game cheats, cracked

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Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932)

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Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932) 2025-10-23 at 17:10 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2025-61932, an “improper verification of source of a communication channel” vulnerability affecting Lanscope Endpoint Manager, has been exploited as a zero-day since April 2025, the Japan Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center (JPCERT/CC) warned on Wednesday. According to information received

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Critical Adobe Commerce, Magento vulnerability under attack (CVE-2025-54236)

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Critical Adobe Commerce, Magento vulnerability under attack (CVE-2025-54236) 2025-10-23 at 14:39 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are trying to exploit CVE-2025-54236, a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source, Sansec researchers have warned. The company blocked over 250 exploitation attempts targeting multiple stores on Wednesday, and expects the attacks to continue at pace. About

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Faster LLM tool routing comes with new security considerations

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Faster LLM tool routing comes with new security considerations 2025-10-23 at 09:23 By Sinisa Markovic Large language models depend on outside tools to perform real-world tasks, but connecting them to those tools often slows them down or causes failures. A new study from the University of Hong Kong proposes a way to fix that. The

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How Lazarus Group used fake job ads to spy on Europe’s drone and defense sector

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How Lazarus Group used fake job ads to spy on Europe’s drone and defense sector 2025-10-23 at 09:23 By Sinisa Markovic ESET researchers have uncovered a fresh wave of Operation DreamJob, a long-running campaign linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. This latest activity targeted several European defense contractors, including firms deeply involved in drone and

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Your wearable knows your heartbeat, but who else does?

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Your wearable knows your heartbeat, but who else does? 2025-10-23 at 09:23 By Sinisa Markovic Smartwatches, glucose sensors, and connected drug-monitoring devices are common in care programs. Remote monitoring helps detect changes early and supports personalized treatment and long-term condition management. They give clinicians valuable insight into patient health but also introduce new exposure points.

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Attackers target retailers’ gift card systems using cloud-only techniques

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Attackers target retailers’ gift card systems using cloud-only techniques 2025-10-22 at 17:12 By Zeljka Zorz A newly uncovered attack campaign mounted by suspected Morocco-based attackers has been hitting global retailers and other businesses issuing gift cards. What makes this campaign stand out is how the threat actors avoid typical malware techniques and endpoint hacking and

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Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors

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Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors 2025-10-22 at 15:43 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are increasingly abusing internal OAuth-based applications to gain persistent access to cloud environments, Proofpoint researchers warn. These apps often remain unnoticed for quite some time and allow attackers to maintain access to high-privileged accounts even after passwords are reset or

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