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Behind the screens: Building security customers appreciate

Behind the screens: Building security customers appreciate 2025-10-09 at 08:03 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Jess Vachon, CISO at PRA Group, discusses the company’s multi-layered defense against fraud and its commitment to protecting customer trust. Vachon explains how PRA Group balances identity verification with a seamless customer experience. Vachon also reflects […]

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Turning the human factor into your strongest cybersecurity defense

Turning the human factor into your strongest cybersecurity defense 2025-10-09 at 07:30 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Jacob Martens, Field CISO at Upwind Security, explores one of cybersecurity’s most enduring challenges: the human factor behind breaches. Despite advances in technology, most attacks still begin with people, not code. He explains

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Researchers uncover ClickFix-themed phishing kit

Researchers uncover ClickFix-themed phishing kit 2025-10-08 at 16:26 By Zeljka Zorz Palo Alto Networks researchers have discovered and analyzed “IUAM ClickFix Generator”, a phishing kit that allows less skilled attackers to infect unsuspecting users with malware by using the increasingly popular ClickFix social engineering technique. “This tool allows threat actors to create highly customizable phishing

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North Korean hackers stole over $2 billion in cryptocurrency this year

North Korean hackers stole over $2 billion in cryptocurrency this year 2025-10-08 at 14:49 By Zeljka Zorz North Korean hackers have stolen more than $2 billion in cryptocurrency in 2025, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, and the year isn’t over yet. Though this year’s record losses are driven largely by the February attack on

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Rethinking AI security architectures beyond Earth

Rethinking AI security architectures beyond Earth 2025-10-08 at 09:39 By Mirko Zorz If you think managing cloud security is complex, try doing it across hundreds of satellites orbiting the planet. Each one is a moving endpoint that must stay secure while communicating through long, delay-prone links. A new study explores how AI could automate security

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DefectDojo: Open-source DevSecOps platform

DefectDojo: Open-source DevSecOps platform 2025-10-08 at 09:39 By Anamarija Pogorelec DefectDojo is an open-source tool for DevSecOps, application security posture management (ASPM), and vulnerability management. It helps teams manage security testing, track and remove duplicate findings, handle remediation, and generate reports. Whether you’re a solo security practitioner or a CISO managing multiple teams, DefectDojo helps

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New system aims to keep people connected when networks fail

New system aims to keep people connected when networks fail 2025-10-08 at 07:32 By Sinisa Markovic When disaster strikes, communication often fails. Cell towers can go offline, internet connections can disappear, and people are left without a way to share information or ask for help. A new research project looks at how to keep people

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Redis patches critical “RediShell” RCE vulnerability, update ASAP! (CVE-2025-49844)

Redis patches critical “RediShell” RCE vulnerability, update ASAP! (CVE-2025-49844) 2025-10-07 at 16:36 By Zeljka Zorz Redis, the company behind the widely used in-memory data structure store of the same name, has released patches for a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-49844) that may allow attackers full access to the underlying host system. “This flaw allows a post auth

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Leaked Oracle EBS exploit scripts expected to drive new wave of attacks (CVE-2025-61882)

Leaked Oracle EBS exploit scripts expected to drive new wave of attacks (CVE-2025-61882) 2025-10-07 at 15:36 By Zeljka Zorz Resecurity and watchTowr researchers have analyzed the leaked scripts used by attackers to exploit CVE-2025-61882 on internet-facing Oracle ESB instances. Whether the attackers were Cl0p or LAPSUS$, both, or even additional threat actors is still unknown,

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How to get better results from bug bounty programs without wasting money

How to get better results from bug bounty programs without wasting money 2025-10-07 at 14:03 By Mirko Zorz The wrong bug bounty strategy can flood your team with low-value reports. The right one can surface critical vulnerabilities that would otherwise slip through. A new academic study based on Google’s Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) offers rare

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Hackers launch data leak site to extort 39 victims, or Salesforce

Hackers launch data leak site to extort 39 victims, or Salesforce 2025-10-06 at 17:44 By Zeljka Zorz Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters launched a data leak site over the weekend, aiming to pressure organizations whose Salesforce databases they have plundered into paying to prevent the stolen data from being released. Screenshot of Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters data leak

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Cl0p exploits Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day in data theft, extortion campaign (CVE-2025-61882)

Cl0p exploits Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day in data theft, extortion campaign (CVE-2025-61882) 2025-10-06 at 15:28 By Zeljka Zorz The Cl0p extortion gang exploited multiple Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) vulnerabilities, including one zero-day flaw (CVE-2025-61882), “to steal large amounts of data from several victim[s] in August 2025,” Charles Carmakal, CTO at Mandiant – Google Cloud, stated

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How to succeed at cybersecurity job interviews

How to succeed at cybersecurity job interviews 2025-10-06 at 09:06 By Sinisa Markovic Imagine this: you’ve made it through the résumé screen, your skills look solid on paper, and now it’s interview day. The next hour will decide whether you move forward or go back to the job boards. What separates the candidates who land

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Meet ARGUS, the robot built to catch hackers and physical intruders

Meet ARGUS, the robot built to catch hackers and physical intruders 2025-10-06 at 08:38 By Sinisa Markovic Hospitals, airports, and campuses are no longer dealing with separate security problems. Someone can slip past a checkpoint while another actor launches a network scan, and together those actions create a bigger risk than either one alone. Most

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Proxmox Mail Gateway: Open-source email security solution reaches version 9.0

Proxmox Mail Gateway: Open-source email security solution reaches version 9.0 2025-10-06 at 08:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec First released in 2005, the open-source Proxmox Mail Gateway has become a widely adopted mail proxy, positioned between the firewall and the internal mail server to stop threats before they reach users. The platform delivers anti-spam and antivirus filtering

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When loading a model means loading an attacker

When loading a model means loading an attacker 2025-10-03 at 10:15 By Sinisa Markovic You probably think twice before downloading a random app or opening an unfamiliar email attachment. But how often do you stop to consider what happens when your team downloads and loads a machine learning model? A recent study shows why you

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4 ways to use time to level up your security monitoring

4 ways to use time to level up your security monitoring 2025-10-03 at 09:09 By Help Net Security SIEMs excel at correlating events and firing alerts, but their ingest pipelines can get overwhelmed when scaled. And because most SIEMs rely on general-purpose log storage platforms, even with lower-cost archive tiers, long-term retention at full fidelity

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Hackers claim to have plundered Red Hat’s GitHub repos

Hackers claim to have plundered Red Hat’s GitHub repos 2025-10-02 at 20:00 By Zeljka Zorz The Crimson Collective, an emerging extortion / hacker group, has made a bombshell claim on their Telegram channel: they have gained access to Red Hat’s GitHub and have exfiltrated data from over 28,000 internal repositories connected to the company’s consulting

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Oracle customers targeted with emails claiming E-Business Suite breach, data theft

Oracle customers targeted with emails claiming E-Business Suite breach, data theft 2025-10-02 at 16:19 By Zeljka Zorz Unknown attackers claiming affiliation with the Cl0p extortion gang are hitting business and IT executives at various companies with emails claiming that they have exfiltrated sensitive data from the firms’ Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). The email campaign According

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Building a mature automotive cybersecurity program beyond checklists

Building a mature automotive cybersecurity program beyond checklists 2025-10-02 at 09:41 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Robert Sullivan, CIO & CISO at Agero, shares his perspective on automotive cybersecurity. He discusses strategies for developing mature security programs, meeting regulatory requirements, and addressing supply chain risks. Sullivan also looks ahead to how

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