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Boards are being told to rethink their role in cybersecurity

Boards are being told to rethink their role in cybersecurity 2025-09-01 at 08:03 By Sinisa Markovic Boards of directors are being told that cybersecurity is now central to business resilience and growth, and that they must engage more directly in the way their organizations manage risk. A new report from Google Cloud’s Office of the […]

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Hundreds of Salesforce customer orgs hit in clever attack with potentially huge blast radius

Hundreds of Salesforce customer orgs hit in clever attack with potentially huge blast radius 2025-08-27 at 17:47 By Zeljka Zorz A threat group Google tracks as UNC6395 has pilfered troves of data from Salesforce corporate instances, in search of credentials that can be used to compromise those organizations’ environments. “[Google Threat Intelligence Group] observed UNC6395

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Google unveils new AI and cloud security capabilities at Security Summit

Google unveils new AI and cloud security capabilities at Security Summit 2025-08-19 at 19:05 By Sinisa Markovic Google used its Cloud Security Summit 2025 today to introduce a wide range of updates aimed at securing AI innovation and strengthening enterprise defenses. The announcements span protections for AI agents, new tools for security operations centers, enhancements

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August 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Try, try, again

August 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Try, try, again 2025-08-08 at 09:30 By Help Net Security July turned into a surprisingly busy month. It started slowly with a fairly ‘calm’ Patch Tuesday as I forecasted in my last blog. Although there were 130 new CVEs addressed across all the Microsoft releases, there was only one publicly

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Photos: Black Hat USA 2025

Photos: Black Hat USA 2025 2025-08-07 at 11:38 By Help Net Security Here’s a look inside Black Hat USA 2025. The featured vendors are: Stellar Cyber, Vonahi Security, Gurucul, Check Point, HackerOne, EasyDMARC, Elastic, Google, Tines, Veracode, VioletX, Pentera, Keep Aware, Oleria, SpyCloud, Trend Micro and Picus Security. The post Photos: Black Hat USA 2025

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Google Discloses Salesforce Hack 

Google Discloses Salesforce Hack  2025-08-06 at 20:34 By Eduard Kovacs A Google Salesforce instance may have been targeted as part of a ShinyHunters campaign that hit several major companies.  The post Google Discloses Salesforce Hack  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Google Sues Operators of 10-Million-Device Badbox 2.0 Botnet

Google Sues Operators of 10-Million-Device Badbox 2.0 Botnet 2025-07-18 at 12:21 By Ionut Arghire Google has filed a lawsuit against the Badbox 2.0 botnet operators, after identifying over 10 million infected Android devices. The post Google Sues Operators of 10-Million-Device Badbox 2.0 Botnet appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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SonicWall SMA devices persistently infected with stealthy OVERSTEP backdoor and rootkit

SonicWall SMA devices persistently infected with stealthy OVERSTEP backdoor and rootkit 2025-07-16 at 20:54 By Zeljka Zorz Unknown intruders are targeting fully patched end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances and deploying a novel, persistent backdoor / rootkit, analysts with Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have warned. The analysts say UNC6148 – as

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Google open-sources privacy tech for age verification

Google open-sources privacy tech for age verification 2025-07-03 at 18:47 By Sinisa Markovic Age verification is becoming more common across websites and online services. But many current methods require users to share personal data, like a full ID or birthdate, which raises privacy and security concerns. In response, Google has open-sourced a cryptographic solution that

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Google’s Gemini CLI brings open-source AI agents to developers

Google’s Gemini CLI brings open-source AI agents to developers 2025-06-26 at 10:01 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google has open-sourced a command-line interface (CLI) agent built on its Gemini 1.5 Pro model, marking a notable step toward making generative AI more inspectable, extensible, and usable for developers working outside the IDE. The tool, simply named Gemini CLI,

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Russian Hackers Bypass Gmail MFA with App Specific Password Ruse

Russian Hackers Bypass Gmail MFA with App Specific Password Ruse 2025-06-18 at 22:01 By Ryan Naraine Russian hackers posed as US State Department staff and convinced targets to generate and give up Google app-specific passwords. The post Russian Hackers Bypass Gmail MFA with App Specific Password Ruse appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Gerrit Misconfiguration Exposed Google Projects to Malicious Code Injection

Gerrit Misconfiguration Exposed Google Projects to Malicious Code Injection 2025-06-18 at 20:11 By Ionut Arghire Misconfigured permissions in Google’s Gerrit code collaboration platform could have led to the compromise of ChromiumOS and other Google projects. The post Gerrit Misconfiguration Exposed Google Projects to Malicious Code Injection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Deal Draws DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report

Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Deal Draws DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report 2025-06-16 at 18:20 By SecurityWeek News According to reports, the US Department of Justice will assess whether the deal would harm competition in the cybersecurity market. The post Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Deal Draws DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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When an AI says, ‘No, I don’t want to power off’: Inside the o3 refusal

When an AI says, ‘No, I don’t want to power off’: Inside the o3 refusal 2025-06-11 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Callum Reid OpenAI’s o3 model resisted shutdown in safety tests, raising concerns about AI alignment and control. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Android Enterprise update puts mobile security first

Android Enterprise update puts mobile security first 2025-06-10 at 21:04 By Mirko Zorz Google is rolling out new Android Enterprise features aimed at improving mobile security, IT management, and employee productivity. According to Zimperium’s 2025 Global Mobile Threat Report, attackers are now prioritizing mobile devices over desktops. Many security incidents involve smartphones, often due to

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Vulnerabilities Exposed Phone Number of Any Google User

Vulnerabilities Exposed Phone Number of Any Google User 2025-06-10 at 12:01 By Eduard Kovacs Google has awarded $5,000 to a researcher who found security holes that enabled brute-forcing the phone number of any user.  The post Vulnerabilities Exposed Phone Number of Any Google User appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Millions of Android devices roped into Badbox 2.0 botnet. Is yours among them?

Millions of Android devices roped into Badbox 2.0 botnet. Is yours among them? 2025-06-06 at 16:09 By Zeljka Zorz Millions of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices running the open-source version of the Android operating system are part of the Badbox 2.0 botnet, the FBI has warned. Cyber criminals are using the botnet to perform ad fraud and

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June 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Second time is the charm?

June 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Second time is the charm? 2025-06-06 at 09:57 By Help Net Security Microsoft has been busy releasing more out-of-band (OOB) patches than usual throughout May. The May Patch Tuesday release of updates was typical in number of vulnerabilities addressed with 41 in both Windows 10 and 11, and their associated

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Google survey shows Americans are changing how they fight scams

Google survey shows Americans are changing how they fight scams 2025-06-05 at 08:11 By Sinisa Markovic If it seems like scams are popping up everywhere lately, you’re not wrong. A new survey from Google shows most Americans feel the same, and they’re starting to change how they handle things online because of it. But different

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Attackers fake IT support calls to steal Salesforce data

Attackers fake IT support calls to steal Salesforce data 2025-06-04 at 17:47 By Zeljka Zorz Over the past several months, a threat group has been actively breaching organizations’ Salesforce instances and exfiltrating customer and business data, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has warned. The attackers in question – currently tracked as UNC6040 – are masters

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