Tag: security measures
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phishing campaign: Stunning Risk to UK Sponsors
A slick phishing campaign is targeting Home Office sponsor licence holders, risking fraud, extortion and even licence revocation by stealing the credentials used to manage migrant sponsorships. If you manage a sponsor account, verify any Home Office contact, enable MFA, and treat unexpected emails with extreme caution to protect your organisation and the people you sponsor.
DevSecOps: Must-Have Best Practices for Ultimate Security
Join NIST NCCoE’s virtual event on August 27, 2025 to learn practical DevSecOps best practices from leading experts and discover how to weave security into every step of your software lifecycle. With cybercrime costs soaring, this is your chance to balance speed and safety through automation, compliance tips, and real-world lessons that make your software more resilient.
Click & Collect Must-Have Comeback Brings Relief
Good news — M&S has restored Click & Collect so shoppers can get back to the quick, convenient pickups they rely on; some online services remain down, but the retailer is working on fixes and stronger security.
Click & Collect Service: Must-Have, Restored but Risky
M&S has reopened Click & Collect, so customers can get back to the convenient, cost-savvy shopping they love. But with some services still lagging after the cyber attack, rebuilding trust and boosting security is now essential.
CrushFTP vulnerability: Exclusive Critical Alert
A critical CrushFTP flaw (CVE-2025-54309) lets remote attackers gain admin control over HTTPS—putting file servers, backups, and connected systems at serious risk. If you run CrushFTP, patch immediately, lock down access, and audit logs to ensure you’re not already compromised.
SharePoint RCE flaw: Urgent Critical Patch Warning
Microsoft has released an urgent out-of-band patch for a critical SharePoint RCE vulnerability being actively exploited—apply the update to all on-premises servers now to prevent data theft, lateral movement, or ransomware. Verify previous mitigations, ramp up monitoring, and ensure backups and incident plans are ready to limit any damage.
IoT Must-Have: Best Secure Provisioning Guide
Don’t let insecure device setup turn your smart home into someone else’s playground — this practical guide walks you through NIST-backed provisioning tips like hardware roots of trust, authenticated onboarding, unique credentials, and secure OTA updates to keep devices safe from day one. Follow these doable steps and simple UX fixes to make secure setup the easy, default choice for manufacturers and users alike.
Four Arrested in UK Retail Attacks Linked to April Incidents
Four suspects are now in custody following a shocking wave of attacks on some of the UK’s most beloved retailers, shining a spotlight on the rising tide of organized retail crime and its impact on communities nationwide.
Alert: Exposed JDWP Interfaces Lead to Crypto Mining, Hpingbot Targets SSH for DDoS
Alert: Exposed JDWP interfaces are vulnerable to crypto mining, while Hpingbot targets SSH for DDoS attacks. Stay informed and secure your systems.
French ‘Terrorism Expert’ Jean-Charles Brisard Faces Jail Time, Prosecution Seeks Sentence
French terrorism expert Jean-Charles Brisard faces potential jail time as prosecutors seek a sentence amid serious legal allegations.
IdeaLab Confirms Data Breach Following Last Year’s Ransomware Attack
IdeaLab confirms a data breach linked to last year’s ransomware attack, revealing potential exposure of sensitive information.
Microsoft 365 ‘Direct Send’ Exploited for Internal Phishing Attacks
Learn how Microsoft’s 365 ‘Direct Send’ feature is exploited in internal phishing attacks, compromising security and user trust within organizations.
CISA Warns of Exploited AMI MegaRAC Vulnerability Leading to Server Hijacks
CISA warns that the AMI MegaRAC vulnerability is being exploited, risking server hijacks. Immediate action is advised to secure systems.
SAP GUI Input History Exposed Due to Inadequate Encryption
Discover how inadequate encryption exposes SAP GUI input history, leading to potential security risks and data vulnerabilities in enterprise systems.
Google Enhances GenAI Security with Multi-Layered Defenses Against Prompt Injection Attacks
Google strengthens GenAI security with advanced multi-layered defenses to combat prompt injection attacks, ensuring safer AI interactions.
Zoomcar discloses security breach impacting 8.4 million users
Zoomcar security breach impacts 8.4M users. Discover details on compromised data, response measures, and steps to enhance user protection.
#Infosec2025 Cloud-Native Technology Prompts New Security Approaches
Explore #Infosec2025: Cloud-native tech drives innovative security, with agile defenses and proactive strategies for today’s digital threats.
FTC Orders GoDaddy to Enhance Hosting Security Measures
FTC mandates GoDaddy to upgrade hosting security measures to better shield consumer data and strengthen defenses against cyber threats.
RCE Vulnerability Found in RomethemeKit For Elementor Plugin
An RCE vulnerability detected in the RomethemeKit for Elementor Plugin risks remote code execution on WordPress sites. Learn the essentials.
Turkey’s PKK Dissolution Spurs European Security Worries Over Foreign Fighters
Turkey’s dismantling of the PKK fuels European security fears as worries mount over a potential surge in foreign fighters.
Strengthening AI Security With Platform Strategy
Strengthen your AI security with a comprehensive platform strategy that integrates advanced defenses and resilience against evolving threats.
Former NSA Chief Cautions AI Developers Against Repeating Early Information Security Mistakes
Former NSA Chief warns AI developers to avoid past information security errors, emphasizing the need for robust safeguards in AI technology.
Urgent Alert: CVE-2025-24054 Exploited in the Wild to Capture NTLM Credentials During File Downloads
Urgent Alert: CVE-2025-24054 exploited in the wild, capturing NTLM credentials during file downloads. Stay informed and secure your systems.
Fixing Adversarial Exposure Validation: Addressing 41% of Attacks That Bypass Defenses
Learn how to fix adversarial exposure validation and tackle 41% of attacks that bypass defenses, enhancing your security measures effectively.