Latest Cybersecurity News and Articles

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Microsoft Warns of Attackers Exploiting Misconfigured Apache Pinot Installations

Misconfigured Apache Pinot instances can and have enabled threat actors to gain access to sensitive information.  The post Microsoft Warns of Attackers Exploiting Misconfigured Apache Pinot Installations appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Microsoft Warns Default Helm Charts Could Leave Kubernetes Apps Exposed to Data Leaks

Microsoft has warned that using pre-made templates, such as out-of-the-box Helm charts, during Kubernetes deployments could open the door to misconfigurations and leak valuable data. "While these 'plug-and-play' options greatly simplify the setup process, they often prioritize ease of use over security," Michael Katchinskiy and Yossi Weizman from the Microsoft Defender for Cloud Research team

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Entra ID Data Protection: Essential or Overkill?

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is the backbone of modern identity management, enabling secure access to the applications, data, and services your business relies on. As hybrid work and cloud adoption accelerate, Entra ID plays an even more central role — managing authentication, enforcing policy, and connecting users across distributed environments. That prominence also

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UK critical systems at increased risk from 'digital divide' created by AI threats

New report warns that organisations unable to defend AI-enabled threats are exposed to greater cyber risk.

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Android Update Patches FreeType Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day

Android’s May 2025 security update includes patches for an exploited vulnerability in the FreeType open source rendering engine. The post Android Update Patches FreeType Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Google Fixes Actively Exploited Android System Flaw in May 2025 Security Update

Google has released its monthly security updates for Android with fixes for 46 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-27363 (CVSS score: 8.1), a high-severity flaw in the System component that could lead to local code execution without requiring any additional execution privileges. "The most severe of

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Harrods’ Cyberattack: Cybersecurity Leaders Weigh In

Harrods experienced a cyberattack, and cybersecurity leaders are sharing their insights. 

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Critical Langflow Flaw Added to CISA KEV List Amid Ongoing Exploitation Evidence

A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting the open-source Langflow platform has been added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3248, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0. "Langflow contains a missing

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Wormable AirPlay Flaws Enable Zero-Click RCE on Apple Devices via Public Wi-Fi

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of now-patched security vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay protocol that, if successfully exploited, could enable an attacker to take over susceptible devices supporting the proprietary wireless technology. The shortcomings have been collectively codenamed AirBorne by Israeli cybersecurity company Oligo. "These vulnerabilities can be chained by

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95% of Organizations Have No Quantum Computing Roadmap

Most organizations are unprepared for the era of quantum computing.

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Commvault CVE-2025-34028 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation Confirmed

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Commvault Command Center to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, a little over a week after it was publicly disclosed. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-34028 (CVSS score: 10.0), a path traversal bug that affects 11.38 Innovation Release, from versions

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White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget

The proposed $491 million cut is being positioned as a “refocusing”of CISA on its core mission “while eliminating weaponization and waste.” The post White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Doppel Banks $35M for AI-Based Digital Risk Protection

The new investment values Doppel at $205 million and provides runway to meet enterprise demand for AI-powered threat detection tools. The post Doppel Banks $35M for AI-Based Digital Risk Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Kelly Benefits Data Breach Impact Grows to 400,000 Individuals

Kelly Benefits has determined that the impact of the recently disclosed data breach is much bigger than initially believed. The post Kelly Benefits Data Breach Impact Grows to 400,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Critical Commvault Vulnerability in Attacker Crosshairs

CISA has flagged a critical-severity Commvault vulnerability as exploited one week after technical details were released. The post Critical Commvault Vulnerability in Attacker Crosshairs appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Man Admits Hacking Disney and Leaking Data Disguised as Hacktivist 

A 25-year-old has admitted hacking Disney systems and leaking data under the guise of a hacktivist collective named NullBulge. The post Man Admits Hacking Disney and Leaking Data Disguised as Hacktivist  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Nation-State Hacks, Spyware Alerts, Deepfake Malware, Supply Chain Backdoors

What if attackers aren't breaking in—they're already inside, watching, and adapting? This week showed a sharp rise in stealth tactics built for long-term access and silent control. AI is being used to shape opinions. Malware is hiding inside software we trust. And old threats are returning under new names. The real danger isn’t just the breach—it’s not knowing who’s still lurking in your

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Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on UK Retailers

The DragonForce ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers Co-op, Harrods, and M&S. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on UK Retailers appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Perfection is a Myth. Leverage Isn't: How Small Teams Can Secure Their Google Workspace

Let’s be honest: if you're one of the first (or the first) security hires at a small or midsize business, chances are you're also the unofficial CISO, SOC, IT Help Desk, and whatever additional roles need filling. You’re not running a security department. You are THE security department. You're getting pinged about RFPs in one area, and reviewing phishing alerts in another, all while sifting

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PoC Published for Exploited SonicWall Vulnerabilities

PoC code targeting two exploited SonicWall flaws was published just CISA added them to the KEV catalog. The post PoC Published for Exploited SonicWall Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.