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Hackers are now exploiting a legitimate Microsoft utility, mavinject.exe, to inject malicious DLLs into unsuspecting systems. This utility, intended for injecting DLLs in Application Virtualization (App-V) environments, has become a tool of choice for cyber attackers due to its signed nature by Microsoft, which makes it appear benign to security systems. The Mechanism of Exploitation […]

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Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) continue to be prime targets for cybercriminals, with network edge devices playing a critical role in initial attacks, according to the latest annual threat report by Sophos. The report highlights the persistent threat of ransomware, which despite a slight year-over-year decline in frequency, has seen an increase in the cost […]

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Darktrace and Cado said the new campaign highlights a shift towards alternative methods of mining cryptocurrencies

In a concerning development for the open-source community, several malicious packages on npm and PyPI repositories have been discovered posing as legitimate developer tools while secretly harvesting cryptocurrency wallet credentials. These packages, which have accumulated thousands of downloads collectively, demonstrate sophisticated techniques to steal sensitive information from unsuspecting developers and users. The malicious packages include […]

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Joining Criminal IP at Booth S-634 | South Expo, Moscone Center | April 28 – May 1, 2025 Criminal IP, the global cybersecurity platform specializing in AI-powered threat intelligence and OSINT-based data analytics, will exhibit at RSAC 2025 Conference, held from April 28 to May 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The company […]

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Joining Criminal IP at Booth S-634 | South Expo, Moscone Center | April 28 – May 1, 2025 Criminal IP, the global cybersecurity platform specializing in AI-powered threat intelligence and OSINT-based data analytics, will exhibit at RSAC 2025 Conference, held from April 28 to May 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The company […]

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Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patched vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that could have enabled an attacker to elevate their privileges in the Cloud Composer workflow orchestration service that's based on Apache Airflow. "This vulnerability lets attackers with edit permissions in Cloud Composer to escalate their access to the default Cloud Build service account, which

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is no longer just a technical concern; it’s a strategic business priority. As organizations become more interconnected and cyber threats grow in complexity, boards of directors demand greater transparency and accountability from their security leaders. In 2025, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is expected to deliver clear, […]

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A new study by the Ponemon Institute points to a concerning use of AI: deepfake attacks are on the rise and are taking a financial and reputational toll on companies and their executives.

Related: Tools to fight deepfakes

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Series B Investment to Boost AI, Expand Coverage Across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, On-Prem
Data security startup Sentra has raised $50 million to expand its AI-powered classification, labeling and enforcement capabilities. With enterprise interest in secure AI adoption and risk mitigation rising, the firm will grow its team and expand support for cloud, SaaS and on-prem data governance.

The incident should serve as a critical wake-up call. The stakes are simply too high to treat AI security as an afterthought — especially when the Dark Web stands ready to capitalize on every vulnerability.

Perforce Software announced its latest platform update for Puppet Enterprise Advanced, designed to streamline DevSecOps practices and fortify enterprise security postures. This release incorporates more advanced and proactive remediation options, allowing organizations to accelerate their response to security vulnerabilities by fostering greater collaboration between platform and security teams. A 2024 study by Statista reported that the average age of cyber vulnerabilities is 229 days, leaving companies and their customers vulnerable to security breaches and being … More →

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Digital tools such as mobile apps, quoting engines, and telematics are now table stakes in insurance. But behind every digital interaction lies a less visible challenge: technology that doesn’t always work as expected—and isn’t attended to until it impacts policyholders. Could gaps in network observability be silently...

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in popular TP-Link routers that expose users to severe security risks due to SQL injection flaws in their web management interfaces.  These vulnerabilities, discovered by security researcher “The Veteran,” allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized control of the devices without needing valid credentials.  Overview of the TP-Link […]

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