Security News

The shift to identity-first security and why it matters
2025-04-07 05:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Arun Shrestha, CEO at BeyondID, discusses how AI is transforming secure access management for both attackers and defenders. He discusses the shift toward...

YES3 Scanner: Open-source S3 security scanner for public access, ransomware protection
2025-04-07 04:30

YES3 Scanner is an open-source tool that scans and analyzes 10+ different configuration items for your S3 buckets in AWS. This includes access such as public access via ACLs and bucket policies –...

WinRAR flaw bypasses Windows Mark of the Web security alerts
2025-04-05 14:14

A vulnerability in the WinRAR file archiver solution could be exploited to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) security warning and execute arbitrary code on a Windows machine. [...]

April 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: More AI security introduced by Microsoft
2025-04-04 05:45

Microsoft is continuing to build on their AI cybersecurity strategy and this month announced the introduction of new agents in Microsoft Security Copilot. They are introducing agents for phishing...

AI Adoption in the Enterprise: Breaking Through the Security and Compliance Gridlock
2025-04-03 10:34

AI holds the promise to revolutionize all sectors of enterpriseーfrom fraud detection and content personalization to customer service and security operations. Yet, despite its potential,...

GitHub expands security tools after 39 million secrets leaked in 2024
2025-04-02 18:24

Over 39 million secrets like API keys and account credentials were leaked on GitHub throughout 2024, exposing organizations and users to significant security risks. [...]

Still Using an Older Version of iOS or iPadOS? Update Now to Patch These Critical Security Vulnerabilities
2025-04-02 18:19

Apple has also fixed vulnerabilities in iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, and macOS Ventura 13.7.5, as well as its recently released iOS 18.4.

The Reality Behind Security Control Failures—And How to Prevent Them
2025-04-02 14:01

Most orgs only discover their security controls failed after a breach. With OnDefend's continuous validation, you can test, measure, and prove your defenses work—before attackers exploit blind spots. [...]

KeePass Review (2025): Features, Pricing, and Security
2025-04-02 13:00

While its downloadable plugins make it highly customizable, KeePass’ unintuitive interface holds it back from one of our top password manager picks.

Rational Astrologies and Security
2025-04-02 11:04

John Kelsey and I wrote a short paper for the Rossfest Festschrift: “Rational Astrologies and Security“: There is another non-security way that designers can spend their security budget: on making...