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It’s Time to Prepare as Scattered Spider Spreads Its Web to the US

It’s Time to Prepare as Scattered Spider Spreads Its Web to the US 2025-05-19 at 22:08 By DFIR: Enhance your cybersecurity resilience with Trustwave’s DFIR retainer services, offering rapid response, priority handling, and cost-efficient solutions to manage digital forensics and incident response effectively. Offensive Security: Protect retail operations against emerging threats like Scattered Spider with Trustwave’s Offensive […]

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CTM360 maps out real-time phishing infrastructure targeting corporate banking worldwide

CTM360 maps out real-time phishing infrastructure targeting corporate banking worldwide 2025-05-19 at 16:50 By Anamarija Pogorelec A phishing operation that targets corporate banking accounts across the globe has been analyzed in a new report by CTM360. The campaign uses fake Google ads, advanced filtering techniques, to steal sensitive login credentials and bypass MFA. Researchers uncovered […]

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Trustwave Launches MailMarshal Integrated Cloud to Enhance Email Security for Microsoft 365 Environments

Trustwave Launches MailMarshal Integrated Cloud to Enhance Email Security for Microsoft 365 Environments 2025-05-19 at 16:01 By Discover how Trustwave MailMarshal Integrated Cloud enhances your Microsoft 365 environment security. Learn how Trustwave MailMarshal Integrated Cloud’s API-seamlessly integrates with M365. Trustwave MailMarshal secure email service now offers an integrated cloud solution to bolster your defenses against […]

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Malicious RVTools installer found on official site, researcher warns

Malicious RVTools installer found on official site, researcher warns 2025-05-19 at 15:05 By Zeljka Zorz The official site for RVTools has apparently been hacked to serve a compromised installer for the popular utility, a security researcher has warned. It’s difficult to say how long the malicious version has been available for download, but the website […]

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AI hallucinations and their risk to cybersecurity operations

AI hallucinations and their risk to cybersecurity operations 2025-05-19 at 08:31 By Mirko Zorz AI systems can sometimes produce outputs that are incorrect or misleading, a phenomenon known as hallucinations. These errors can range from minor inaccuracies to misrepresentations that can misguide decision-making processes. Real world implications “If a company’s AI agent leverages outdated or […]

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Why EU encryption policy needs technical and civil society input

Why EU encryption policy needs technical and civil society input 2025-05-19 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Full Professor at University of Leuven, unpacks the European Commission’s encryption agenda, urging a balanced, technically informed approach to lawful access that safeguards privacy, security, and fundamental rights across the EU. Given the […]

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Hanko: Open-source authentication and user management

Hanko: Open-source authentication and user management 2025-05-19 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz Hanko is an open-source, API-first authentication solution purpose-built for the passwordless era. “We focus on helping developers and organizations modernize their authentication flows by migrating users towards passkeys, while still supporting all common authentication methods like email/password, MFA, OAuth, as well as SAML […]

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Inside MITRE ATT&CK v17: Smarter defenses, sharper threat intel

Inside MITRE ATT&CK v17: Smarter defenses, sharper threat intel 2025-05-19 at 07:04 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Adam Pennington, MITRE ATT&CK Lead, breaks down what’s new in the ATT&CK v17 release. He highlights the addition of the ESXi platform, new and updated techniques for Linux, refinements to mitigation guidance, and […]

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Week in review: Microsoft patches 5 actively exploited 0-days, recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited

Week in review: Microsoft patches 5 actively exploited 0-days, recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited 2025-05-18 at 11:04 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-days On May 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security fixes for […]

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CISA: Recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4664)

CISA: Recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4664) 2025-05-16 at 13:47 By Zeljka Zorz A high-severity Chrome vulnerability (CVE-2025-4664) that Google has fixed on Wednesday is being leveraged by attackers, CISA has confirmed by adding the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. About CVE-2025-4664 CVE-2025-4664 stems from insufficient policy enforcement in Google […]

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Deepfake attacks could cost you more than money

Deepfake attacks could cost you more than money 2025-05-16 at 09:04 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Camellia Chan, CEO at X-PHY, discusses the dangers of deepfakes in real-world incidents, including their use in financial fraud and political disinformation. She explains AI-driven defense strategies and recommends updating incident response plans and internal […]

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Polymorphic phishing attacks flood inboxes

Polymorphic phishing attacks flood inboxes 2025-05-16 at 08:31 By Help Net Security AI is transforming the phishing threat landscape at a pace many security teams are struggling to match, according to Cofense. In 2024, researchers tracked one malicious email every 42 seconds. Many of the 42-second attacks were part of polymorphic phishing attacks. Unlike traditional […]

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Cybersecurity Skills Framework connects the dots between IT job roles and the practical skills needed

Cybersecurity Skills Framework connects the dots between IT job roles and the practical skills needed 2025-05-16 at 08:08 By Help Net Security The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with OpenSSF and Linux Foundation Education, has released the Cybersecurity Skills Framework, a global reference guide that helps organizations identify and address critical cybersecurity competencies across a broad […]

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How working in a stressful environment affects cybersecurity

How working in a stressful environment affects cybersecurity 2025-05-16 at 07:48 By Sinisa Markovic Stressful work environments don’t just erode morale, they can quietly undermine cybersecurity. When employees feel overworked, unsupported, or mistreated, their judgment and decision-making suffer. “From an organizational perspective, a toxic culture often leads to increased errors, missed threats, decreased productivity, and […]

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New infosec products of the week: May 16, 2025

New infosec products of the week: May 16, 2025 2025-05-16 at 07:02 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Hunted Labs, McAfee, Obsidian Security, PentestPad, Resecurity, and SecuX. Resecurity One simplifies cybersecurity operations Resecurity One provides real-time cyber threat intelligence from multiple sources, enabling […]

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Coinbase suffers data breach, gets extorted (but won’t pay)

Coinbase suffers data breach, gets extorted (but won’t pay) 2025-05-15 at 17:35 By Zeljka Zorz Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has suffered a breach, which resulted in attackers acquiring customers’ data that can help them mount social engineering attacks, the company confirmed today by filing a report with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The […]

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Samsung patches MagicINFO 9 Server vulnerability exploited by attackers

Samsung patches MagicINFO 9 Server vulnerability exploited by attackers 2025-05-15 at 14:18 By Zeljka Zorz Companies running Samsung MagicINFO, a platform for managing content on Samsung commercial digital displays, should upgrade to the latest available version of its v9 branch to fix a vulnerability that’s reportedly being exploited by attackers. If this advice sounds familiar, […]

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Russia-linked hackers target webmail servers in Ukraine-related espionage operation

Russia-linked hackers target webmail servers in Ukraine-related espionage operation 2025-05-15 at 12:01 By Help Net Security ESET researchers have uncovered RoundPress, a Russia-aligned espionage operation targeting webmail servers via XSS vulnerabilities. Behind it is most likely the Russia-aligned Sednit (also known as Fancy Bear or APT28) cyberespionage group, holding the ultimate goal of stealing confidential […]

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Building cybersecurity culture in science-driven organizations

Building cybersecurity culture in science-driven organizations 2025-05-15 at 08:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Anne Sofie Roed Rasmussen, CISO at Novonesis, discusses how a science-driven organization approaches cybersecurity, aligning innovation with protection, measuring cultural progress, managing shadow IT, and earning trust from scientific leaders. How do you measure progress when it […]

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