SecureWorld News

JUNE 9, 2025

Most aviation processes are heavily digitized, and in the wake of new cyber threats, airlines and the broader sector must prioritize cybersecurity more than ever before. As airlines upgrade for connected sky-travel and regulators tighten their grip with new rules, the stakes for cybersecurity have never been higher.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cybersecurity in today's world is akin to the enchanted realms of fairy tales, where threats lurk in dark digital forests and heroes wield keyboards instead of swords. Welcome to SecureWorld's theme for 2025: Once Upon a Time in Cybersecurity. Welcome to SecureWorld's theme for 2025: Once Upon a Time in Cybersecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

However, before we get too carried away, it is crucial to explore the symbiotic relationship between AR and cybersecurity. This is primarily because AR is still relatively new and a rapidly evolving technology, which ultimately means that it is bound to bring about unprecedented opportunities, challenges, and even risks to cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 25, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) takes a proactive stance with a detailed "Cybersecurity Risk Management Playbook" aimed at medical device manufacturers and their supply chain partners. The FDA emphasizes that cyber resilience must be "engineered into" devices at the earliest phases of development. CISA and NIST.

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Adam Shostack

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Adam was on the Medical Device Cybersecurity podcast Im excited to share that I recently spoke with the Cyber Doctor on the Medical Device Cybersecurity podcast! Whether youre an engineer, security professional, or product leader, this discussion may help you refine your approach to building secure systems efficiently.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 1, 2025

” For cybersecurity leaders navigating the high-stakes world of defending critical systems, this phrase takes on a whole new meaning. In it, I’ll be examining how pain in cybersecurity leadership isn’t just a nuisance. Most of us have heard the saying, “No pain, no gain.” It’s your guide. Attack vectors evolve.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 9, 2025

Resolution #1: Adopt a Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity to Combat AI-Driven Attacks Adopt a proactive approach to cybersecurity that integrates advanced defence mechanisms with fundamental best practices to mitigate and combat AI-driven attacks. This will require expertise in cryptography, IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Satnam Narang , senior staff research engineer at Tenable , says the danger with stolen NTLM hashes is that they enable so-called “pass-the-hash” attacks, which let an attacker masquerade as a legitimate user without ever having to log in or know the user’s password.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 22, 2025

cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently disclosed that it had fallen victim to a sophisticated social The post Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. The publicly listed U.S.

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Jane Frankland

JUNE 27, 2025

Whether it’s politics, media, or cybersecurity, the ability to seize attention now often outweighs the value of truth. And in a world drowning in distractions, the cybersecurity industry finds itself in an uphill battle—not just against attackers but against public indifference and misinformation. Cyberwar as theater.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, and its impact on cybersecurity is no exception. From automating cybersecurity defenses to combatting adversarial AI threats, the report underscores both the power and pitfalls of AI-driven security.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

But amidst all these flashy, futuristic threats, the biggest cybersecurity risk remains the same as it's always beenhumans. Cybersecurity Through Human Behaviour just confirmed what most of us in the field already know: Cybersecurity isn't just a tech problemit's a behavior problem. And humbly, we're getting it very wrong.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 20, 2025

Insurance giant Aflac Incorporated has confirmed it was hit by a cybersecurity breach this month, making it one of the latest casualties in a growing wave of cyberattacks targeting US insurance companies. The company has engaged leading third-party cybersecurity experts to assist with the ongoing investigation.

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Penetration Testing

JULY 2, 2025

Apple is suing former Vision Pro engineer Di Liu, accusing him of stealing thousands of confidential files and joining competitor Snap, raising concerns about trade secret exfiltration.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2025

The browser has evolved from a simple web rendering engine to be the new endpoint the primary gateway through which users interact with the Internet, for work, leisure, and transactions. The research will reveal never-seen-before attack vectors that remain unknown even to the cybersecurity community. Palo Alto, Calif.,

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

I recall my first job as a Chocolate Engineer in the mid 90s where I was wowed by robotic packaging systems and couldnt even imagine then how we now apply robots to achieve huge efficiency and quality advances across our industries today. With AI evolving rapidly, what new cybersecurity challenges will IT professionals need to tackle?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 17, 2025

The cybersecurity industry moves fast! This drives innovation and the advancement of cybersecurity defenses. Having observed and participated in the cybersecurity field for over three decades, I first outlined this strategic cycle nearly 20 years ago. New users are being added to the global online ecosystem.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 19, 2025

The 2025 Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) on AI and Data Security offers critical guidance for organizations navigating the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The sheet warns that AI systems—including machine learning models and inference engines—create new avenues for exploitation.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 15, 2025

Sweet Security today added a cloud detection engine to its cybersecurity portfolio that makes use of a large language model (LLM) to identify potential threats in real-time. The post Sweet Security Leverages LLM to Improve Cloud Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2025

The rapid advancement of generative AI has brought both innovation and concern to the cybersecurity landscape. The report concludes that "while DeepSeek R1 does not instantly generate fully functional malware, its ability to produce semi-functional code should be a wake-up call for the cybersecurity industry."

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This made the need for strengthening cybersecurity so apparent to everyone that U.S. The best approach one can adopt is always having cybersecurity at the forefront of their mind whichever aspect of their business they approach. The intersection of localization and cybersecurity Now, how does localization affect cybersecurity?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Just as homeowners rely on services like Pestie to protect their spaces from unwanted intruders, cybersecurity professionals use strategic tools and methods to safeguard their organizations from cyber threats. Let's explore the correlation and what cybersecurity professionals can learn from a simple act like spraying for pests.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

“This is social engineering at the highest level and there will be failed attempts at times. “In terms of overall social engineering attacks, the more you have a relationship with someone the more they’re going to trust you,” Donahue said. Don’t be discouraged. dot-gov emails get hacked. ”

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently laid down the hammer charging and fining four prominent cybersecurity vendors for making misleading claims in connection with the SolarWinds hack. Joe Nicastro , Field CTO, Legit Security Nicastro Transparency in cybersecurity remains a complex balancing act.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 27, 2025

Cybersecurity solution providers are starting to discover, each in their own corner of the battlefield, that mastery now requires a new kind of intuition: When to trust the machines first draft. The cybersecurity innovators I’ve spoken with, thus far, are internalizing a similar lesson. Theres a pattern here.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Cado Security Labs has uncovered a targeted GuLoader malware campaign aimed at European industrial and engineering companies.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 13, 2025

3, 2025, CyberNewswire– Arsen , the cybersecurity startup known for defending organizations against social engineering threats, has announced the release of its new Vishing Simulation module, a cutting-edge tool designed to train employees against one of the fastest-growing attack vectors: voice phishing (vishing). Paris, Jun.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Alkove Jim Alkove , CEO, Oleria Identity is cybersecurity’s biggest challenge. Sundaresan Bindu Sundaresan , Cybersecurity Director, LevelBlue In 2025, cybercriminals will exploit supply chain vulnerabilities, ransomware, IoT botnets, and AI-driven phishing. Attackers arent hacking in theyre logging in.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 2, 2024

The cybersecurity world got really lucky last week. An intentionally placed backdoor in xz Utils, an open-source compression utility, was pretty much accidentally discovered by a Microsoft engineer—weeks before it would have been incorporated into both Debian and Red Hat Linux. modified the way the software functions.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 5, 2025

In its 2025 State of SIEM report, CardinalOps delivers a stark message to cybersecurity professionals: despite massive investments in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, most organizations are blind to a majority of known MITRE ATT&CK techniques. And the situation isn't improving fast enough.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 7, 2025

Each participant in the call has a specific role, including: -The Caller: The person speaking and trying to social engineer the target. A tutorial shared by Stotle titled “Social Engineering Script” includes a number of tips for scam callers that can help establish trust or a rapport with their prey.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Part four of our four-part series From cybersecurity skills shortages to the pressures of hybrid work, the challenges facing organizations are at an all-time high. Organizations face rising risks of AI-driven social engineering and personal device breaches.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

A less busy month in appsec, AI, and regulation, but still interesting stories Im going to kick off with two interesting engineering stories. From a cybersecurity perspective, we often struggle to reach the point where were evaluating tradeoffs. It turns out that additional barriers were a known tradeoff.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 23, 2025

The hackers pulled this off by posing as US Department of State officials in advanced social engineering attacks, building a rapport with the target and then persuading them into creating app-specific passwords (app passwords). We don’t just report on threats—we remove them Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline.

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The Hacker News

JULY 2, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to phishing campaigns that impersonate popular brands and trick targets into calling phone numbers operated by threat actors. "A

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2025

The cybersecurity firm revealed that attackers exploited known FortiGate flaws like CVE-2022-42475 , CVE-2023-27997 , and CVE-2024-21762 to gain persistent read-only access via a symlink in SSL-VPN language folders. Fortinet warns attackers can keep read-only access to FortiGate devices even after the original vulnerability is patched.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 11, 2024

Last week, the internet dodged a major nation-state attack that would have had catastrophic cybersecurity repercussions worldwide. This backdoor is the result of a years-long engineering effort. Banning open source won’t work; it’s precisely because XZ Utils is open source that an engineer discovered the problem in time.

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