Application Security News and Articles
We have reached a stage where ransomware isn’t simply a cybercrime issue: it is now clearly a business disruptor, a threat to societal trust, and increasingly, a national security crisis. As James Babbage, Director General (Threats) at the ...
As the space sector becomes more commercial and military-focused, these assets are becoming attractive targets. The global space economy is booming and is expected to increase from $630 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2035. This means the ...
Despite knowing the risks, most organizations are still shipping insecure software. That’s one of the stark findings from Cypress Data Defense’s 2025 State of Application Security report, which reveals a worsening crisis in software security. ...
Cyber Incident Responder Accenture | Ireland | Hybrid – View job details As a Cyber Incident Responder, you will identify and investigate intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach, by leveraging EDR, SIEM, and ...
Deepfakes are causing security problems for governments, businesses and individuals and making trust the most valuable currency of the digital age.
The post Creating Realistic Deepfakes Is Getting Easier Than Ever. Fighting Back May Take Even ...
Ukrainian and Belarusian hacker groups, which oppose the rule of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, claimed responsibility for the cyberattack.
The post Cyberattack On Russian Airline Aeroflot Causes the Cancellation of More Than 100 ...
For decades, network security followed a simple model: the castle and moat design philosophy. We built strong perimeters with firewalls and relied on Network Access Control (NAC) to act as a guardian, checking credentials at the door. Once ...
NASCAR says names, Social Security numbers, and other personal information was stolen in an April 2025 ransomware attack.
The post NASCAR Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Root Evidence is developing fully integrated vulnerability scanning and attack surface management technology.
The post Root Evidence Launches With $12.5 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The financially motivated group is pivoting from Active Directory to VMware vSphere environments, deploying ransomware from the hypervisor.
The post Scattered Spider Targeting VMware vSphere Environments appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Allianz subsidiary said the information of customers, financial professionals and employees was compromised as a result of a hack.
The post Allianz Life Data Breach Impacts Most of 1.4 Million US Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The emerging Chaos ransomware appears to be a rebranding of BlackSuit, which had its leak site seized by law enforcement.
The post BlackSuit Ransomware Group Transitioning to ‘Chaos’ Amid Leak Site Seizure appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Post SMTP email delivery WordPress plugin is affected by a critical vulnerability and half of websites using it remain unpatched.
The post Flaw Allowing Website Takeover Found in WordPress Plugin With 400k Installations appeared first on ...
Third-party involvement in data breaches has doubled this year from 15 percent to nearly 30 percent. In response, many organizations have sharpened their focus on third-party risk management, carefully vetting the security practices of their ...
In this Help Net Security interview, Gonçalo Magalhães, Head of Security at Immunefi, discusses the legal and ethical implications of hacking back in cross-border cyber incidents. He warns that offensive cyber actions risk violating ...
Vulnhuntr is an open-source tool that finds remotely exploitable vulnerabilities. It uses LLMs and static code analysis to trace how data moves through an application, from user input to server output. This helps it spot complex, multi-step ...
For all the excitement around LLMs, practical, engineering-focused guidance remains surprisingly hard to find. LLM Engineer’s Handbook aims to fill that gap. About the authors Paul Iusztin is a Senior AI Engineer and founder of Decoding ML, a ...
In this Help Net Security video, Thomas Berndorfer, CEO of Connecting Software, explores cutting-edge technologies designed to detect and prevent document forgery and digital fraud. He presents four key approaches to verifying document ...
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft pins on-prem SharePoint attacks on Chinese threat actors As Microsoft continues to update its customer guidance for protecting on-prem ...
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