Schneier on Security
JUNE 4, 2025
You can read the details of Operation Spiderweb elsewhere. What interests me are the implications for future warfare: If the Ukrainians could sneak drones so close to major air bases in a police state such as Russia, what is to prevent the Chinese from doing the same with U.S. air bases? Or the Pakistanis with Indian air bases? Or the North Koreans with South Korean air bases?
Security Affairs
JUNE 4, 2025
A critical flaw in Roundcube webmail, undetected for 10 years, allows attackers to take over systems and execute arbitrary code. A critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-49113 (CVSS score of 9.9) has been discovered in the Roundcube webmail software. The vulnerability went unnoticed for over a decade, an attacker can exploit the flaw to take control of affected systems and run malicious code, putting users and organizations at significant risk.
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Adam Shostack
JUNE 2, 2025
Andor teaches us about insider threats This post has spoilers for Season 2 of Andor, some lessons we can take for cybersecurity, and some thoughts on the writing process and drama. In Episode 10, we learn that Lonni has had Dedras access cert for a year, and in Episode 11, we learn about how hes been using it. We dont learn how he got it, but when questioned, Dedra denies having given it to him (and theres little reason to think she would have).
Troy Hunt
JUNE 2, 2025
We're two weeks in from the launch of the new HIBP, and I'm still recovering. Like literally still recovering from the cold I had last week and the consequent backlog. A major launch like this isn't just something you fire and forget; instead, it takes weeks of tweaks and refinements to iron out all the little creases, both known and unpredictable.
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.
The Hacker News
JUNE 2, 2025
Google on Monday released out-of-band fixes to address three security issues in its Chrome browser, including one that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity flaw is being tracked as CVE-2025-5419, and has been flagged as an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 2, 2025
A new Australian law requires larger companies to declare any ransomware payments they have made.
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Jane Frankland
JUNE 8, 2025
Moving in the circles I do, I’ve noticed a concerning trend. The modern enterprise C-suite is undergoing a seismic shift—not over profits or market share, but over who leads technology, shapes strategy, and ultimately defines the future of the business. For decades, the Chief Information Officer (CIO) was the central authority on IT, overseeing infrastructure, systems, and digital initiatives.
The Hacker News
JUNE 4, 2025
Several malicious packages have been uncovered across the npm, Python, and Ruby package repositories that drain funds from cryptocurrency wallets, erase entire codebases after installation, and exfiltrate Telegram API tokens, once again demonstrating the variety of supply chain threats lurking in open-source ecosystems.
Security Affairs
JUNE 2, 2025
Qualcomm addressed three zero-day vulnerabilities that, according to the company, have been exploited in limited, targeted attacks in the wild. Qualcomm has shipped security updates to address three zero-day vulnerabilities that it said have been exploited in limited, targeted attacks in the wild. Google Android Security team reported the three issues, tracked as CVE-2025-21479, CVE-2025-21480, CVE-2025-27038, to the company. “There are indications from Google Threat Analysis Group that CV
Schneier on Security
JUNE 6, 2025
OpenAI just published its annual report on malicious uses of AI. By using AI as a force multiplier for our expert investigative teams, in the three months since our last report we’ve been able to detect, disrupt and expose abusive activity including social engineering, cyber espionage, deceptive employment schemes, covert influence operations and scams.
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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.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 2, 2025
As enterprise adoption of generative AI accelerates, security teams face a new identity dilemma not just more users and devices, but a growing swarm of non-human agents and autonomous systems requesting access to sensitive assets. Related: Top 10 Microsoft Copilot risks At the same time, traditional identity and access management (IAM) tools are buckling under the pressure of cloud sprawl, decentralized architectures, and constant change.
Malwarebytes
JUNE 2, 2025
Cybercriminals have started a campaign of redirecting links placed on gaming sites and social mediaand as sponsored adsthat lead to fake websites posing as Booking.com. According to Malwarebytes research , 40% of people book travel through a general online search, creating a lot of opportunities for scammers. The first signs of the campaign showed up mid-May and the final redirect destination changes every two to three days.
The Hacker News
JUNE 4, 2025
Threat hunters are calling attention to a new variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called Chaos RAT that has been used in recent attacks targeting Windows and Linux systems. According to findings from Acronis, the malware artifact may have been distributed by tricking victims into downloading a network troubleshooting utility for Linux environments.
Security Affairs
JUNE 2, 2025
On May 27, 2025, authorities seized crypting service sites (including AvCheck, Cryptor, and Crypt.guru) used by vxers to test malware evasion capabilities. An international law enforcement operation led by the U.S. Department of Justice has dismantled an online cybercrime syndicate that provided encryption services to help malware evade detection. On May 27, 2025, authorities seized four domains, including AvCheck[.]net, Cryptor[.]biz, and Crypt[.]guru.
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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.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 9, 2025
Researchers have discovered a new way to covertly track Android users. Both Meta and Yandex were using it, but have suddenly stopped now that they have been caught. The details are interesting, and worth reading in detail: >Tracking code that Meta and Russia-based Yandex embed into millions of websites is de-anonymizing visitors by abusing legitimate Internet protocols, causing Chrome and other browsers to surreptitiously send unique identifiers to native apps installed on a device, researchers
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. With data pulled from real-world production SIEM environments, the report exposes persistent detection gaps, redundant rules, and "SIEM sprawl" that undermines both threat visibi
Zero Day
JUNE 4, 2025
Device manufacturers must still apply the critical updates to their individual products, but we're not out of the woods yet.
The Hacker News
JUNE 3, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released security updates to address as many as eight vulnerabilities in its StoreOnce data backup and deduplication solution that could result in an authentication bypass and remote code execution.
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Security Affairs
JUNE 2, 2025
A cyberattack hit three hospitals operated by Covenant Health, forcing them to shut down all systems to contain the incident. Three hospitals run by Covenant Health were hit by a cyberattack, prompting them to shut down all their systems to contain the security incident. “St. Marys is currently experiencing a temporary system issue that is affecting some phones and documentation systems.” reads the message published by the St.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 5, 2025
Reddit is suing AI firm Anthropic for unauthorized data scraping to train AI models, alleging violations of its user agreement and seeking damages.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 4, 2025
Boston, MA, Jun. 4, 2025, The Healey-Driscoll administration and Massachusetts Technology Collaboratives (MassTech) MassCyberCenter awarded $198,542 to four Massachusetts-based programs focused on preparing professionals for the cybersecurity workforce.MassTech provided the funds through the Alternative Cyber Career Education (ACE) Grant Program , a statewide effort to support young adults and retrain existing professionals with alternative options to traditional cybersecurity degree programs.
Zero Day
JUNE 6, 2025
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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.
The Hacker News
JUNE 2, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new cryptojacking campaign that's targeting publicly accessible DevOps web servers such as those associated with Docker, Gitea, and HashiCorp Consul and Nomad to illicitly mine cryptocurrencies.
Security Affairs
JUNE 4, 2025
Luxury-goods conglomerate Cartier disclosed a data breach that exposed customer information after a cyberattack. Cartier has disclosed a data breach following a cyberattack that compromised its systems, exposing customers’ personal information. The incident comes amid a wave of cyberattacks targeting luxury fashion brands. The luxury firm states that the threat actors gained access to “limited client information.” Compromised data includes customers’ names, e-mail address
Penetration Testing
JUNE 3, 2025
Socket uncovers malicious RubyGems impersonating Fastlane plugins, stealing sensitive CI/CD data by rerouting Telegram API calls. Beware of fastlane-plugin-telegram-proxy!
Troy Hunt
JUNE 9, 2025
The bot-fighting is a non-stop battle. In this week's video, I discuss how we're tweaking Cloudflare Turnstile and combining more attributes around how bot-like requests are, and. it almost worked. Just as I was preparing to write this intro, I found a small spike of anomalous traffic that, upon further investigation, should have been blocked.
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.
Zero Day
JUNE 5, 2025
There are several Linux file systems, but should you go with an alternative, and if so, which one?
The Hacker News
JUNE 2, 2025
Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in preloaded Android applications on smartphones from Ulefone and Krger&Matz that could enable any app installed on the device to perform a factory reset and encrypt an application. A brief description of the three flaws is as follows - CVE-2024-13915 (CVSS score: 6.9) - A pre-installed "com.pri.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 9, 2025
Cyber threats to the U.S. electric grid are mounting. Attackers—from nation-state actors to ransomware gangs—are growing more creative and persistent in probing utility networks and operational technology systems that underpin modern life. Related: The evolution of OT security And yet, many utility companies remain trapped in a compliance-first model that often obscures real risks rather than addressing them.
Penetration Testing
JUNE 5, 2025
Cisco Talos reveals "PathWiper," a new destructive malware used in a highly confident Russia-nexus APT attack against Ukrainian critical infrastructure.
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How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.
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