Adidas has disclosed that customer data was breached following a cyber-attack on a third-party. The global sportswear giant said the data mainly consists of contact information relating to consumers who have contacted its customer service health desk in the past.… Read More "Adidas Customer Data Stolen in Third-Party Attack"
A newly discovered Russian state hacking group is targeting government and critical sectors across Europe and North America, Microsoft has warned. The group, which Microsoft tracks as Void Blizzard, has been primarily targeting organizations in NATO member states and Ukraine… Read More "New Russian State Hacking Group Hits Europe and North America"
May 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cybersecurity Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malicious campaign that uses a fake website advertising antivirus software from Bitdefender to dupe victims into downloading a remote access trojan called Venom RAT. The campaign indicates a… Read More "Cybercriminals Clone Antivirus Site to Spread Venom RAT and Steal Crypto Wallets"
A digital relic dating back to before the birth of the Internet, email was created in 1971 by Roy Tomlinson to electronically send information on the ARPANET research network. At the time, large-scale, global networks were just a vision and… Read More "‘Secure email’: A losing battle CISOs must give up"
May 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Software Security Apple on Tuesday revealed that it prevented over $9 billion in fraudulent transactions in the last five years, including more than $2 billion in 2024 alone. The company said the App Store… Read More "Apple Blocks $9 Billion in Fraud Over 5 Years Amid Rising App Store Threats"
Passwordless options In retiring passwords, security leaders will need to consider their options — passkeys, biometrics, and third-party login services — looking for the best technical, usability, and security fit. There are pros and cons for each option, and in… Read More "Will AI agent-fueled attacks force CISOs to fast-track passwordless projects?"
Zertifizierte IT-Sicherheitsprofis sind (unter anderem) gefragter und verdienen besser. Gorodenkoff | shutterstock.com (Cybersecurity-)Zertifizierungen können eine aktienähnliche Volatilität entfalten: Ihre Popularität kann steigen oder auch fallen – und sie können an Relevanz verlieren, wenn sie nicht mit den aktuellen Branchenentwicklungen Schritt… Read More "Die wertvollsten Security-Zertifizierungen"
Microsoft collaborated with the Netherlands General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and the Netherlands Defence Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD), which issued a separate advisory on the group. The Dutch services investigated Void Blizzard after it successfully compromised the Dutch… Read More "New Russian APT group Void Blizzard targets NATO-based orgs after infiltrating Dutch police"
Chinese hackers are targeting local government organizations in the US by exploiting a vulnerability in Cityworks, a popular asset management system. Cisco Talos said it has observed a threat actor tracked as UAT-6382 successfully conduct intrusions in the enterprise networks… Read More "Chinese Hackers Exploit Cityworks Flaw to Target US Local Governments"
The rapid adoption of AI for code generation has been nothing short of astonishing, and it’s completely transforming how software development teams function. According to the 2024 Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 82% of developers now use AI tools to write… Read More "Code security in the AI era: Balancing speed and safety under new EU regulations"
