Schneier on Security
APRIL 1, 2025
I have heard stories of more aggressive interrogation of electronic devices at US border crossings. I know a lot about securing computers, but very little about securing phones. Are there easy ways to delete data—files, photos, etc.—on phones so it can’t be recovered? Does resetting a phone to factory defaults erase data, or is it still recoverable?
Security Affairs
APRIL 1, 2025
Attackers exploit CrushFTP CVE-2025-2825 flaw, enabling unauthenticated access to unpatched devices using public proof-of-concept code. Threat actors are exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2825 , in the CrushFTP file transfer software. Attackers are using exploits based on publicly available proof-of-concept exploit code.
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Malwarebytes
APRIL 1, 2025
Tax season is in full force, and with the filing deadline fast approaching on April 15, scammers are happy to use that sense of urgency to coax us into handing them our cash. In one example, one of our customers recently received an email with an attachment titled “Urgent reminder. The attachment was a PDF file with a QR code in it. Tax Services Department Important Tax Review and Update Required by 2025-03-16!
Security Affairs
APRIL 1, 2025
Microsofts offensive security team discovered a critical code execution vulnerability impacting Canon printer drivers. Researchers at Microsofts Offensive Research and Security Engineering (MORSE) team have discovered a critical code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-1268 (CVSS score of 9.4), impacting Canon printer drivers. The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds issue that resides in certain printer drivers for production printers, office/small office multifunction printers and laser
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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Malwarebytes
APRIL 1, 2025
A researcher found millions of pictures from specialized dating apps for iOS stored online without any kind of password protection. The pictures, some of which are explicit, stem from dating apps that all have a specific audience. The five platforms, all developed by M.A.D. Mobile are kink sites BDSM People and Chica, and LGBT apps Pink, Brish, and Translove.
Security Affairs
APRIL 1, 2025
Sucuri researchers spotted threat actors deploying WordPress malware in the mu-plugins directory to evade security checks. In February, Sucuri warned of threat actors exploiting WordPress mu-plugins, which auto-load without activation, to maintain persistence and evade detection by hiding backdoors in the plugin directory. “Unlike regular plugins, must-use plugins are automatically loaded on every page load, without needing activation or appearing in the standard plugin list.
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Penetration Testing
APRIL 1, 2025
VMware has recently released patches to address a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2025-22231) affecting several of its products, The post VMware Addresses Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2025-22231) appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
Higher education institutions store vast amounts of sensitive information, including student and personnel records, financial details, and proprietary faculty research. This accumulated data makes schools an ideal target for bad actors in the modern cyberscape, yet such dangers are further heightened by colleges and universities unique technology requirements.
Heimadal Security
APRIL 1, 2025
When I speak to NHS cybersecurity staff, one particular issue comes up time and again: technology fragmentation. IT staff at NHS trusts typically work with dozens of security point solutions to try and keep their environments secure. But using all these different tools often just causes further confusion. There are more tools to monitor, more […] The post The NHS Cybersecurity Challenge.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
Although once just a staple of science fiction, AI-powered tools are now a pillar of modern security compliance management services. No mere chatbots, these headline features enhance systems cybersecurity by detecting threats, predicting vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents in real time. But as this software garners more attention, we must separate the hype from the Continue reading AI and the Future of Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Risks The post AI and the Future of Cybersecurity: O
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Zero Day
APRIL 1, 2025
What happens when you get fooled by an online scam that lands in your email or text messages? I'll show you. Caution: Don't try this at home.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
The conversation around quantum computing is shifting from theory to reality, especially when its centered on security and mounting threats against current encryption algorithms. The UK National Cyber Security Centres (NCSC) recent guidance on PQC Migration Timelines underscores the urgency for organizations to transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC).
The Hacker News
APRIL 1, 2025
Exposed PostgreSQL instances are the target of an ongoing campaign designed to gain unauthorized access and deploy cryptocurrency miners. Cloud security firm Wiz said the activity is a variant of an intrusion set that was first flagged by Aqua Security in August 2024 that involved the use of a malware strain dubbed PG_MEM.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
As March 2025 comes to a close, were back with the latest round of AWS sensitive permission updates, newly supported services, and key developments across the cloud landscape. Staying current with these changes is essential for maintaining a secure and well-governed environmentespecially as new permissions continue to emerge with the potential to impact everything from [] The post March Recap: New AWS Sensitive Permissions and Services appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Approachable Cyber Threats
APRIL 1, 2025
Category Vulnerabilities, Cybersecurity Fundamentals Risk Level This ACT post was published on April 1, 2025 Hackers have found a new loophole in your computer configuration settings in order to harvest your honeypot of data and potentially close your business for good. Theyre doing it with bees. How could bees get in my computer? Bees are actually already in every desktop computer built after the mid 2000s, but at a microscopic level.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
In todays rapidly evolving digital landscape, MSPs face a critical inflection point. While traditional managed services remain foundational, the explosive growth in cybersecurity threats has created both urgent client needs and unprecedented business opportunities. For forward-thinking MSPs, the transition to becoming a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) represents not just a strategic pivot, but a The post Transforming Your MSP: The Journey to Security-Driven Growth with Seceon appeared f
The Hacker News
APRIL 1, 2025
A new sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform called Lucid has targeted 169 entities in 88 countries using smishing messages propagated via Apple iMessage and Rich Communication Services (RCS) for Android. Lucid's unique selling point lies in its weaponizing of legitimate communication platforms to sidestep traditional SMS-based detection mechanisms.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
How can a friendly Eye of Sauron help theWizards? Cloud security is evolving beyond silos. Wizs meteoric rise has been powered by a fresh approach: an agentless, graph-based view of risk context across the cloud stack that supplanted a number of point solutions and created the Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform category (CNAPP). If you want a refresher on Wizs rise, take a look at this excellent write-up from the Cybersecurity Pulse by Darrin Salazar: Wizs $32B GTM Playbook: Unpacking
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Hacker's King
APRIL 1, 2025
Choosing the right cryptocurrency wallet is crucial for everyone involved with digital currencies. For investors and traders, along with eCryptobit.com wallets, several options offer safe and hassle-free storage, sending and receiving of money features, and these are becoming more popular with time. These wallets seek to maximize convenience and security.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
In today's digital landscape, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become integral to business operations, enabling seamless integration and innovation. However, this increased reliance on APIs has also introduced significant security challenges. Salt Security offers a comprehensive solution to these challenges, providing organizations with the tools they need to protect their digital assets effectively.
Penetration Testing
APRIL 1, 2025
The Mozilla Foundation has recently reallocated resources toward the development of its open-source email client, Thunderbird, while also The post Mozilla Monetizes Thunderbird: Thundermail and Pro Features Launch appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
Veriti Research has identified a significant rise in tax-related malware samples across multiple platforms. The research team discovered malware samples targeting Android, Linux, and Windows, all connected to the same adversary operating from a single IP address. We believe the attacker is running multiple parallel campaigns and using Malware-as-a-Service tools to target various platforms simultaneously, [] The post Tax Season Threat Surge appeared first on VERITI.
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Zero Day
APRIL 1, 2025
Privacy matters. These apps and services help you communicate without putting your identity or data at risk from prying eyes.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
March 2025 was a high-alert month for cybersecurity teams. Critical CVEs surfaced across widely used technologies, some quiet, others loud, but all carrying real risk. These werent just routine disclosures. The post Top CVEs & Vulnerabilities of March 2025 appeared first on Strobes Security. The post Top CVEs & Vulnerabilities of March 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
The Hacker News
APRIL 1, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of a malware loader called Hijack Loader that implements new features to evade detection and establish persistence on compromised systems. "Hijack Loader released a new module that implements call stack spoofing to hide the origin of function calls (e.g.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
Authors/Presenters: Sven Cattell Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV , and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conferences events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24 – Keynotes – Day One: Secure AI” Is 20 Years Old appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
The Hacker News
APRIL 1, 2025
The financially motivated threat actor known as FIN7 has been linked to a Python-based backdoor called Anubis (not to be confused with an Android banking trojan of the same name) that can grant them remote access to compromised Windows systems.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 1, 2025
IONIX is proud to announce the launch of our new Parked Domain Classification capability within our Exposure Management platform. This feature enables security teams to intelligently categorize and monitor parked domains as distinct assets, significantly reducing alert noise while maintaining comprehensive visibility across your entire domain portfolio.
Zero Day
APRIL 1, 2025
NixOS features a well-designed OS with an array of layouts, but I'd recommend it to users who aren't afraid of a little learning curve.
Penetration Testing
APRIL 1, 2025
MongoDB, the popular open-source NoSQL database, has released patches addressing three newly disclosed vulnerabilities that could expose deployments The post MongoDB Patches: DoS & Bypass Risks Addressed appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
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