Security News

Generative AI Is reshaping financial fraud. Can security keep up?
2025-04-01 04:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Yinglian Xie, CEO at DataVisor, explains how evolving fraud tactics require adaptive, AI-driven prevention strategies. With fraudsters using generative AI to...

Oracle Cloud security SNAFU latest: IT giant accused of pedantry as evidence scrubbed
2025-03-31 21:30

1990s incident response in 2025 Two Oracle data security breaches have been reported in the past week, and the database goliath not only remains reluctant to acknowledge the disasters publicly –...

Cloud security explained: What’s left exposed?
2025-03-31 10:00

Think AWS has security covered? Think again. Discover real-world examples of what it doesn’t secure and how to protect your environment Advertorial AWS customers might assume that security is...

Only 2-5% of application security alerts require immediate action
2025-03-31 04:30

The large volume of security alerts, many created by automated tools, is overwhelming security and development teams, according to the 2025 Application Security Benchmark report by Ox Security....

Week in review: Chrome sandbox escape 0-day fixed, Microsoft adds new AI agents to Security Copilot
2025-03-30 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft’s new AI agents take on phishing, patching, alert fatigue Microsoft is rolling out a new...

New Ubuntu Linux security bypasses require manual mitigations
2025-03-28 15:14

Three security bypasses have been discovered in Ubuntu Linux's unprivileged user namespace restrictions, which could be enable a local attacker to exploit vulnerabilities in kernel components. [...]

Android Malware Exploits a Microsoft-Related Security Blind Spot to Avoid Detection
2025-03-27 20:05

Microsoft’s .NET MAUI lets developers build cross-platform apps in C#, but its use of binary blob files poses new risks by bypassing Android’s DEX-based security checks.

Security shop pwns ransomware gang, passes insider info to authorities
2025-03-27 16:32

Researchers say 'proactive' approach is needed to combat global cybercrime Here's one you don't see every day: A cybersecurity vendor is admitting to breaking into a notorious ransomware crew's...

UK NCSC offers security guidance for domain and DNS registrars
2025-03-27 14:47

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released security guidance for domain registrars and operators of Domain Name System (DNS) services. “DNS registrars have an important role to help...

The hidden costs of security tool bloat and how to fix it
2025-03-27 06:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Shane Buckley, President and CEO at Gigamon, discusses why combating tool bloat is a top priority for CISOs as they face tighter budgets and expanding security...