Latest Cybersecurity News and Articles

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Corsha Raises $18 Million to Enhance and Extend Machine-to-Machine Security

The new funds will be used to extend Corsha’s reach into critical infrastructure and further improve its own use of AI. The post Corsha Raises $18 Million to Enhance and Extend Machine-to-Machine Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Troy Rydman hired as CIO and CISO at Packsize

Troy Rydman has been hired as the chief information officer (CIO) and chief information security officer (CISO) at Packsize. 

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Tailscale Raises $160 Million for Secure Networking Platform 

Tailscale’s new Series C funding round brings the total raised by the company for its secure networking platform to $275 million. The post Tailscale Raises $160 Million for Secure Networking Platform  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Agentic AI in the SOC - Dawn of Autonomous Alert Triage

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) today face unprecedented alert volumes and increasingly sophisticated threats. Triaging and investigating these alerts are costly, cumbersome, and increases analyst fatigue, burnout, and attrition. While artificial intelligence has emerged as a go-to solution, the term “AI” often blurs crucial distinctions. Not all AI is built equal, especially in the SOC. Many

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Exploited Vulnerability Puts 5,000 Ivanti VPN Appliances at Risk

More than 5,000 Ivanti Connect Secure appliances are vulnerable to attacks exploiting CVE-2025-22457, which has been used by Chinese hackers. The post Exploited Vulnerability Puts 5,000 Ivanti VPN Appliances at Risk appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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UAC-0226 Deploys GIFTEDCROOK Stealer via Malicious Excel Files Targeting Ukraine

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has revealed a new set of cyber attacks targeting Ukrainian institutions with information-stealing malware. The activity is aimed at military formations, law enforcement agencies, and local self-government bodies, particularly those located near Ukraine's eastern border, the agency said. The attacks involve distributing phishing emails

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Android Update Patches Two Exploited Vulnerabilities

Android’s latest security update resolves two exploited Kernel vulnerabilities, as well as critical-severity bugs. The post Android Update Patches Two Exploited Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Threat Actors Setting Up Persistent Access to Hosts Hacked in CrushFTP Attacks

Huntress has shared details on the post-exploitation activities of threat actors targeting the recent CrushFTP vulnerability. The post Threat Actors Setting Up Persistent Access to Hosts Hacked in CrushFTP Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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CISA Adds CrushFTP Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Following Confirmed Active Exploitation

A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting CrushFTP has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog after reports emerged of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability is a case of authentication bypass that could permit an unauthenticated attacker to take over susceptible instances. It has

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Google Releases Android Update to Patch Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities

Google has shipped patches for 62 vulnerabilities, two of which it said have been exploited in the wild. The two high-severity vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2024-53150 (CVSS score: 7.8) - An out-of-bounds flaw in the USB sub-component of Kernel that could result in information disclosure CVE-2024-53197 (CVSS score: 7.8) - A privilege escalation flaw in the USB sub-component of Kernel

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PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry

As PCI DSS 4.0.1 comes into force, it shows the power of industry collaboration in cybersecurity. The post PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Google Pushing ‘Sec-Gemini’ AI Model for Threat-Intel Workflows

Experimental Sec-Gemini v1 touts a combination of Google’s Gemini LLM capabilities with real-time security data and tooling from Mandiant. The post Google Pushing ‘Sec-Gemini’ AI Model for Threat-Intel Workflows appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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CISA and FBI Warn Fast Flux is Powering Resilient Malware, C2, and Phishing Networks

Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States have published a joint advisory about the risks associated with a technique called fast flux that has been adopted by threat actors to obscure a command-and-control (C2) channel. "'Fast flux' is a technique used to obfuscate the locations of malicious servers through rapidly changing Domain Name System (DNS)

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CRM, Bulk Email Providers Targeted in Crypto Phishing Campaign

‘PoisonSeed’ phishing campaign targets CRM and bulk email providers to distribute “crypto seed phrase” messages. The post CRM, Bulk Email Providers Targeted in Crypto Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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⚡ Weekly Recap: VPN Exploits, Oracle's Silent Breach, ClickFix Comeback and More

Today, every unpatched system, leaked password, and overlooked plugin is a doorway for attackers. Supply chains stretch deep into the code we trust, and malware hides not just in shady apps — but in job offers, hardware, and cloud services we rely on every day. Hackers don’t need sophisticated exploits anymore. Sometimes, your credentials and a little social engineering are enough. This week,

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NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog

NIST has marked pre-2018 CVEs in NVD as ‘Deferred’ and will no longer spend resources on enriching them. The post NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Security Theater: Vanity Metrics Keep You Busy - and Exposed

After more than 25 years of mitigating risks, ensuring compliance, and building robust security programs for Fortune 500 companies, I’ve learned that looking busy isn’t the same as being secure.  It’s an easy trap for busy cybersecurity leaders to fall into. We rely on metrics that tell a story of the tremendous efforts we’re expending - how many vulnerabilities we patched, how fast we

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Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack

The Port of Seattle says the personal information of 90,000 individuals was stolen in an August 2024 ransomware attack. The post Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty

A 20-year-old arrested last year and charged alongside others believed to be members of Scattered Spider has pleaded guilty. The post Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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PoisonSeed Exploits CRM Accounts to Launch Cryptocurrency Seed Phrase Poisoning Attacks

A malicious campaign dubbed PoisonSeed is leveraging compromised credentials associated with customer relationship management (CRM) tools and bulk email providers to send spam messages containing cryptocurrency seed phrases in an attempt to drain victims' digital wallets. "Recipients of the bulk spam are targeted with a cryptocurrency seed phrase poisoning attack," Silent Push said in an