by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
Black Hat Four countries have now tested anti-satellite missiles (the US, China, Russia, and India), but it’s much easier and cheaper just to hack them. In a briefing at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, Milenko Starcik and Andrzej Olchawa from German biz...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
CISA has issued an emergency directive ordering all Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to mitigate a critical Microsoft Exchange hybrid vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-53786 by Monday morning at 9:00 AM ET. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB)...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
Who’s to blame when the AI tool managing a company’s compliance status gets it wrong? 07 Aug 2025 • , 3 min. read If you put a group of CISOs in a room, they are all likely to wait for one of them to declare they have the answer, the silver bullet, that solves the...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
Black Hat Neil “Grifter” Wyler is spending the week “looking for a needle in a needle stack,” a task he’ll perform from the network operations center (NOC) that powers the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. The Register popped in...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
Success in cybersecurity is when nothing happens, plus other standout themes from two of the event’s keynotes 07 Aug 2025 • , 3 min. read The 2025 edition of the Black Hat USA conference kicked off with an address from founder Jeff Moss that featured several...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 7, 2025 | IT Security
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) announced the shutdown of Rare Breed TV, a major illegal IPTV service provider, after reaching a financial settlement with its operators. North Carolina-based Rare Breed TV was one of the world’s largest...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 6, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft has rolled out an autonomous AI agent that it claims can detect malware without human assistance. The prototype, called Project Ire, reverse engineers software “without any clues about its origin or purpose,” and then determines if the code is...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 6, 2025 | IT Security
Akira ransomware is abusing a legitimate Intel CPU tuning driver to turn off Microsoft Defender in attacks from security tools and EDRs running on target machines. The abused driver is ‘rwdrv.sys’ (used by ThrottleStop), which the threat actors register as...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 6, 2025 | IT Security
Google confirmed that criminals breached one of its Salesforce databases and stole info belonging to some of its small-and-medium-business customers. In a late-Tuesday update to an earlier blog post, Google Threat Intelligence admitted that one of the Chocolate...
by Syndicated News Feed | Aug 6, 2025 | IT Security
Trend Micro has warned customers to immediately secure their systems against an actively exploited remote code execution vulnerability in its Apex One endpoint security platform. Apex One is an endpoint security platform designed to automatically detect and respond to...
