Security News

OT/ICS cyber threats escalate as geopolitical conflicts intensify
2025-02-28 15:00

Ransomware attacks against industrial organizations surged by 87% over the past year, while new malware families designed specifically for OT environments emerged. These findings highlight a...

SonicWall Report: “Threat Actors are Moving at Unprecedented Speeds”
2025-02-26 19:36

SonicWall’s 2025 Annual Threat Report noted the U.S. healthcare sector and Latin America were targeted by cybercriminals.

Google Cloud KMS Adds Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures to Defend Against Future Threats
2025-02-24 11:17

Google Cloud has announced quantum-safe digital signatures in Google Cloud Key Management Service (Cloud KMS) for software-based keys as a way to bulletproof encryption systems against the threat...

Man vs. machine: Striking the perfect balance in threat intelligence
2025-02-24 06:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Aaron Roberts, Director at Perspective Intelligence, discusses how automation is reshaping threat intelligence. He explains that while AI tools can process...

Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool for Linux
2025-02-19 06:00

Kunai is an open-source tool that provides deep and precise event monitoring for Linux environments. “What sets Kunai apart is its ability to go beyond simple event generation. While most security...

Threat actors are using legitimate Microsoft feature to compromise M365 accounts
2025-02-14 14:16

Suspected Russian threat actors have been taking advantage of Microsoft Device Code Authentication to trick targets into granting them access to their Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts. “While Device...

Inconsistent security strategies fuel third-party threats
2025-02-14 04:30

47% of organizations have experienced a data breach or cyberattack over the past 12 months that involved a third-party accessing their network, according to Imprivata and the Ponemon Institute....

Threat Actors Exploit ClickFix to Deploy NetSupport RAT in Latest Cyber Attacks
2025-02-11 09:55

Threat actors have observed the increasingly common ClickFix technique to deliver a remote access trojan named NetSupport RAT since early January 2025. NetSupport RAT, typically propagated via...

⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [10 February]
2025-02-10 12:13

In cybersecurity, the smallest crack can lead to the biggest breaches. A leaked encryption key, an unpatched software bug, or an abandoned cloud storage bucket—each one seems minor until it...

AI-Powered Social Engineering: Reinvented Threats
2025-02-07 11:10

The foundations for social engineering attacks – manipulating humans – might not have changed much over the years. It’s the vectors – how these techniques are deployed – that are evolving. And...