The National Treasury of South Africa is among the half-dozen known victims in South Africa — along with other nations — of the mass compromise […]
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Hackers Exploit SAP Vulnerability to Breach Linux Systems and Deploy Auto-Color Malware
Threat actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical SAP NetWeaver flaw to deliver the Auto-Color backdoor in an attack targeting a U.S.-based chemicals company […]
Free Decryptor Released for AI-Powered FunkSec Ransomware
Researchers at Avast have unveiled a free decryptor tool for victims of the FunkSec ransomware, marking a significant step in combating this now-defunct malware strain. […]
How CISOs can scale down without compromising security
Years ago, David Mahdi, now a CISO advisor at Transmit Security, found himself in a situation no security leader wants to face: abrupt, mid-year budget […]
Prepping for the quantum threat requires a phased approach to crypto agility
Enterprises need to act now to address the threats future quantum computing advances pose to current encryption standards. But the transition to post-quantum cryptography can […]
Scattered Spider Hacker Arrests Halt Attacks, But Copycat Threats Sustain Security Pressure
Google Cloud’s Mandiant Consulting has revealed that it has witnessed a drop in activity from the notorious Scattered Spider group, but emphasized the need for […]
Enterprise LLMs Vulnerable to Prompt-Based Attacks Leading to Data Breaches
Security researchers have discovered alarming vulnerabilities in enterprise Large Language Model (LLM) applications that could allow attackers to bypass authentication systems and access sensitive corporate […]
New Microsoft Guidance Targets Defense Against Indirect Prompt Injection
Microsoft has unveiled new guidance addressing one of the most pressing security challenges facing enterprise AI deployments: indirect prompt injection attacks. This emerging threat vector […]
Orange Hit by Cyberattack, Internal Systems Hacked
French telecommunications giant Orange confirmed it suffered a significant cyberattack on Friday, July 25th, targeting one of its critical information systems. The incident has disrupted […]
Chrome Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Hijack Memory and Run Malicious Code
Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome browser to address critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to hijack system memory and execute […]