Anton on Security
JUNE 24, 2025
Amazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before , this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog , and our Cloud Security Podcast ( subscribe ). Top 10 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs): Anton’s Alert Fatigue: The Study [ A.C. — wow, this is #1 now!
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using WhatsApp on government-issued devices, citing security concerns. The development was first reported by Axios. The decision, according to the House Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), was motivated by worries about the app's security.
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Security Affairs
JUNE 24, 2025
Russia-linked group APT28 uses Signal chats as an attack vector to phish Ukrainian officials with new malware strains. Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 is targeting Ukrainian government officials using Signal chats to deliver two new types of malware, tracked as BeardShell and SlimAgent. While Signal itself remains secure, attackers are exploiting its growing popularity in official communications to make their phishing attempts more convincing.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
Unidentified threat actors have been observed targeting publicly exposed Microsoft Exchange servers to inject malicious code into the login pages that harvest their credentials.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
Malwarebytes
JUNE 24, 2025
If you have internet-connected cameras in or around your home, be sure to check their settings. Researchers just discovered 40,000 of them serving up images of homes and businesses to the internet. Bitsight’s TRACE research team revealed the issue in a report released this month. The cameras were providing the images without any kind of password or authentication, it said.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's extending Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an extra year by letting users either pay a small fee of $30 or by sync their PC settings to the cloud. The development comes ahead of the tech giant's upcoming October 14, 2025, deadline, when it plans to officially end support and stop providing security updates for devices running Windows 10.
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Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
The post Critical Kibana Flaws: CVE-2025-2135 (CVSS 9.9) Allows Heap Corruption & RCE; Open Redirect Also Patched appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
Misconfigured Docker instances are the target of a campaign that employs the Tor anonymity network to stealthily mine cryptocurrency in susceptible environments.
SecureWorld News
JUNE 24, 2025
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) bulletin on June 22nd, warning of an "elevated threat environment" in the United States amid global unrest and rising tensions with foreign adversaries like Iran. While the alert highlights threats both physical and digital, cybersecurity professionals are zeroing in on the increased likelihood of Iranian-backed cyber activity targeting U.S. organizations and infrastructure.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed two novel methods that can be used to disrupt cryptocurrency mining botnets. The methods take advantage of the design of various common mining topologies in order to shut down the mining process, Akamai said in a new report published today.
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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
A critical flaw (CVE-2025-34037, CVSS 10.0) in Linksys E-Series routers allows unauthenticated remote command injection. TheMoon worm is actively exploiting it to infect devices.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new cyber attack campaign by the Russia-linked APT28 (aka UAC-0001) threat actors using Signal chat messages to deliver two new malware families dubbed BEARDSHELL and COVENANT.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
A critical flaw (CVE-2025-48703) in CentOS Web Panel allows unauthenticated RCE via authentication bypass and command injection, risking over 200,000 servers.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
The United States Embassy in India has announced that applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas should make their social media accounts public. The new guideline seeks to help officials verify the identity and eligibility of applicants under U.S. law. The U.S. Embassy said every visa application review is a "national security decision.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
Two severe Gogs flaws: CVE-2024-56731 (CVSS 10.0) allows RCE via symlink exploit, and CVE-2025-47943 (CVSS 6.3) is a stored XSS in PDF.js.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 24, 2025
Cyberattacks against government agencies are escalating at an alarming pace. From state departments to small municipal offices, public sector organizations have become prime targets for ransomware, credential theft, and increasingly sophisticated supply chain attacks. What once were isolated breaches have evolved into systemic risks threatening public safety, economic stability, and national security.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
Google has donated its A2A (Agent2Agent) protocol for AI agents to the Linux Foundation, fostering open development and seamless interoperability across diverse AI systems.
Zero Day
JUNE 24, 2025
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Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
Security Affairs
JUNE 24, 2025
Canada and FBI warn of China-linked APT Salt Typhoon targeting Canadian telecom firms in ongoing cyber espionage operations. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and the FBI warn that China-linked APT cyber espionage group Salt Typhoon , is targeting Canadian telecom firms in espionage attacks. The Salt Typhoon hacking campaign, active for 1–2 years, has targeted telecommunications providers in several dozen countries, according to a U.S. official.
The Hacker News
JUNE 24, 2025
I had the honor of hosting the first episode of the Xposure Podcast live from Xposure Summit 2025. And I couldn’t have asked for a better kickoff panel: three cybersecurity leaders who don’t just talk security, they live it. Let me introduce them. Alex Delay, CISO at IDB Bank, knows what it means to defend a highly regulated environment.
Zero Day
JUNE 24, 2025
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Tech Republic Security
JUNE 24, 2025
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Security Boulevard
JUNE 24, 2025
5 min read Static credentials, like hardcoded API keys and embedded passwords, have long been a necessary evil. But in distributed, cloud-native environments, these static credentials have become a growing source of risk, operational friction, and compliance failure. The post Moving Beyond Static Credentials in Cloud-Native Environments appeared first on Aembit.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
The post Microsoft Pushes Windows 11 Upgrade Over ESU: Highlighting AI, Security, & Speed Ahead of Win10 EOL appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 24, 2025
6 min read Not all keys are created equal, and treating them as if they are can quietly introduce risk. The post Managing Encryption Keys vs. Access Keys appeared first on Aembit. The post Managing Encryption Keys vs. Access Keys appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 24, 2025
Dire Wolf, a new Golang ransomware, is targeting manufacturing/tech in 11 countries. It uses double extortion, deletes backups, and has a "wipe mode" that permanently destroys files.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 24, 2025
It's worth thinking about how schema design and security considerations interact with each other. The decisions you make about schema extensions can have significant security implications, and your security requirements might influence how you design your schema. The post SCIM Best Practices: Building Secure and Extensible User Provisioning appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 24, 2025
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Security Boulevard
JUNE 24, 2025
Amazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before , this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog , and our Cloud Security Podcast ( subscribe ). Top 10 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs): Anton’s Alert Fatigue: The Study [ A.C. — wow, this is #1 now!
NetSpi Executives
JUNE 24, 2025
TL;DR Penetration testing simulates real-world cyberattacks to uncover vulnerabilities before they’re exploited. Each phase of the penetration testing life cycle—planning, scanning, exploitation, persistence, and reporting—drives a successful pentest, but also comes with pain points and challenges. Understanding this process, and working it into your company’s practices, is essential for improving security posture and position.
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