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Want faster products and stronger trust? Build security in, not bolt it on

Want faster products and stronger trust? Build security in, not bolt it on 2025-04-29 at 08:42 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Christopher Kennedy, CISO at Group 1001, discusses how cybersecurity initiatives are reshaping enterprise cybersecurity strategy. He explains why security must be embedded across IT, business lines, and product development, how […]

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DDoS attacks jump 358% compared to last year

DDoS attacks jump 358% compared to last year 2025-04-29 at 08:04 By Mirko Zorz Cloudflare says it mitigated 20.5 million DDoS attacks in the first quarter of 2025. This is a 358% increase compared to the same time last year. Their Q1 2025 DDoS report highlights a rise in the number and size of attacks,

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Investing in security? It’s not helping you fix what matters faster

Investing in security? It’s not helping you fix what matters faster 2025-04-29 at 07:30 By Help Net Security Automation and structured collaboration have a strong, positive influence on the efficiency of vulnerability management, according to Seemplicity. However, manual processes, unstructured workflows, and excessive noise from vulnerability scanning tools continue to slow remediation efforts, leading to

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 29, 2025

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 29, 2025 2025-04-29 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Analyst IV – Cybersecurity Carpenter Technology | USA | On-site – View job details As an Analyst IV – Cybersecurity, you will guide IT teams on IAM tasks, including account provisioning, password vaulting, access reviews, and encryption key management. You will

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Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by suspected initial access broker (CVE-2025-31324)

Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by suspected initial access broker (CVE-2025-31324) 2025-04-28 at 13:00 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2025-31324, a critical vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver platform, is being actively exploited by attackers to upload malicious webshells to enable unauthorized file uploads and code execution. The vulnerability was initially leveraged in zero-day attacks spotted by ReliaQuest

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Threat actors are scanning your environment, even if you’re not

Threat actors are scanning your environment, even if you’re not 2025-04-28 at 08:32 By Zeljka Zorz In a world where organizations’ digital footprint is constantly changing and attackers regularly capitalize on security failings in exposed IT assets, making the effort to minimize your external attack surface is a no-brainer. The goal is simple: Make your

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GoSearch: Open-source OSINT tool for uncovering digital footprints

GoSearch: Open-source OSINT tool for uncovering digital footprints 2025-04-28 at 08:01 By Help Net Security GoSearch is an open-source OSINT tool built to uncover digital footprints linked to specific usernames. Designed for speed and accuracy, it lets users quickly track someone’s online presence across multiple platforms. GoSearch incorporates data from Hudson Rock’s Cybercrime Database, offering

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Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop

Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop 2025-04-28 at 07:36 By Help Net Security Ransomware attacks are becoming more refined and pervasive, posing significant challenges to organizations globally. A Veeam report reveals that while the percentage of companies impacted by ransomware attacks has slightly declined from 75% to 69%, the threat remains substantial. This

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Most critical vulnerabilities aren’t worth your attention

Most critical vulnerabilities aren’t worth your attention 2025-04-28 at 07:03 By Help Net Security Web applications face a wide range of risks, including known-exploitable vulnerabilities, supply chain attacks, and insecure identity configurations in CI/CD, according to the Datadog State of DevSecOps 2025 report. 14% of Java services still contain at least one vulnerability By analyzing

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Week in review: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0 released, PoC for Erlang/OTP SSH bug is public

Week in review: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0 released, PoC for Erlang/OTP SSH bug is public 2025-04-27 at 11:06 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Released: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0, now with ESXi attack TTPs MITRE has released the latest version of its ATT&CK framework,

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Rack Ruby vulnerability could reveal secrets to attackers (CVE-2025-27610)

Rack Ruby vulnerability could reveal secrets to attackers (CVE-2025-27610) 2025-04-25 at 12:39 By Zeljka Zorz Researchers have uncovered three serious vulnerabilities in Rack, a server interface used by most Ruby web app frameworks (Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Hanami, Roda, and others). Two of the flaws – CVE-2025-25184 and CVE-2025-27111 – could allow attackers to manipulate

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BreachLock AEV simulates Real attacks to validate and prioritize exposures

BreachLock AEV simulates Real attacks to validate and prioritize exposures 2025-04-25 at 11:22 By Industry News BreachLock AEV automates multistep, threat-intelligence-led attack scenarios—helping security teams uncover real exposures and prioritize what matters most. Going beyond just showing security teams their risk, BreachLock Adversarial Exposure Validation simulates how real-world adversaries would exploit it by mirroring their

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Flexible working models fuel surge in device theft

Flexible working models fuel surge in device theft 2025-04-25 at 08:34 By Help Net Security 76% of respondents have been impacted by incidents of device theft in the past two years, with incidents more common in organizations with more flexible working models, according to Kensington. For instance, research revealed that 85% of organizations with flexible

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Exposure validation emerges as critical cyber defense component

Exposure validation emerges as critical cyber defense component 2025-04-25 at 08:13 By Help Net Security Organizations have implemented various aspects of threat exposure validation, including security control validation (51%) and filtering threat exposures based on the effectiveness of security controls to mitigate threats (48%), according to Cymulate. At the same time, nearly all respondents say

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13 core principles to strengthen AI cybersecurity

13 core principles to strengthen AI cybersecurity 2025-04-25 at 07:55 By Help Net Security The new ETSI TS 104 223 specification for securing AI provides reliable and actionable cybersecurity guidance aimed at protecting end users. Adopting a whole-lifecycle approach, the framework outlines 13 core principles that expand into 72 detailed, trackable principles across five key

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Top must-visit companies at RSAC 2025

Top must-visit companies at RSAC 2025 2025-04-25 at 07:34 By Help Net Security RSAC 2025 Conference is taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from April 28 – May 1. With hundreds of booths, countless product demos, and nonstop buzz, navigating RSAC can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve done the legwork to highlight

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New infosec products of the week: April 25, 2025

New infosec products of the week: April 25, 2025 2025-04-25 at 07:06 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bitdefender, PowerDMARC, Skyhawk Security, Stellar Cyber, Swimlane, and Veracode. Email authentication simplified: How PowerDMARC makes DMARC effortless With PowerDMARC, users can generate and publish DMARC,

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Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028)

Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028) 2025-04-24 at 15:35 By Zeljka Zorz If your organization is using Commvault Command Center for your data protection, backup creation, configuration and restoration needs, you should check whether your on-premise installation has been upgraded to patch a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-34028) that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution.

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Skyhawk Security brings preemptive cloud app defense to RSAC 2025

Skyhawk Security brings preemptive cloud app defense to RSAC 2025 2025-04-24 at 14:32 By Mirko Zorz Skyhawk Security is adding new protection for custom-built cloud applications. The company announced the update to its AI-powered Autonomous Purple Team for RSAC 2025 Conference, which starts April 28 in San Francisco. The AI-based purple team identifies security weaknesses

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Understanding 2024 cyber attack trends

Understanding 2024 cyber attack trends 2025-04-24 at 13:04 By Zeljka Zorz Mandiant has released the M-Trends 2025 report, which outlines global cyber attack trends based on their own incident response engagements from 2024. Key trends and insights In 2024, Mandiant handled more incidents in the financial sector than in any other industry: 17.4%. Other popular

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