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Chrome 133, Firefox 135 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Security Week - Wed, 02/05/2025 - 6:41am

Chrome 133 and Firefox 135 were released with patches for multiple high-severity memory safety vulnerabilities.

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CISA Issues Exploitation Warning for .NET Vulnerability

Security Week - Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:56am

CISA has added CVE-2024-29059, a flaw affecting Microsoft .NET, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Zyxel Issues ‘No Patch’ Warning for Exploited Zero-Days

Security Week - Wed, 02/05/2025 - 4:57am

Multiple Zyxel legacy DSL CPE products are affected by exploited zero-day vulnerabilities that will not be patched.

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Sophos Completes Acquisition of Secureworks

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 3:16pm

Sophos has completed its $859 million all-cash acquisition of SecureWorks.

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Exploitation of Over 700 Vulnerabilities Came to Light in 2024

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:30pm

The number of vulnerabilities first reported as exploited surged last year amid a decrease in zero-day reports.

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CISO Forum Webinar: Defenders on the Frontline – Incident Response and Threat Intel Under the Microscope 

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:09pm

Join this panel of CISOs and threat-intel professionals for a deep-dive on aligning incident response and threat intelligence with broader business objectives.

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22 New Mac Malware Families Seen in 2024

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:01pm

Nearly two dozen new macOS malware families were observed in 2024, including stealers, backdoors, downloaders and ransomware. 

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AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability Found by Google

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 8:26am

AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode.

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Personal Information Compromised in GrubHub Data Breach

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:28am

Food delivery firm GrubHub has disclosed a data breach impacting the personal information of drivers and customers.

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Cyber Insights 2025: The CISO Outlook

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:00am

There has never been a single job description for the CISO – the role depends upon each company, its maturity, its size and resources, and the risk tolerance of boards.

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Developers Targeted With Malware Disguised as DeepSeek Package

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 6:56am

Python developers looking to integrate DeepSeek into their projects were targeted with malicious packages delivered through PyPI.

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Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 6:33am

The Contec CMS8000 patient monitors do not contain a malicious backdoor but are plagued by an insecure and vulnerable design.

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Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 6:00am

The February 2025 Android patches resolve 46 vulnerabilities, including a Linux kernel bug that has been exploited in the wild.

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DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test

Security Week - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 4:50am

DeepSeek’s susceptibility to jailbreaks has been compared by Cisco to other popular AI models, including from Meta, OpenAI and Google.

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XE Group Cybercrime Gang Moves from Credit Card Skimming to Zero-Day Exploits

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 12:37pm

Vietnamese cybercrime gang shifts from credit card-skimming to exploiting at least two zero-day vulnerabilities enterprise software product.

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Cyber Insights 2025: Quantum and the Threat to Encryption

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 9:52am

2025 is an important year – it is probably our last chance to start our migration to post quantum cryptography before we are all undone by cryptographically relevant quantum computers.

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Hundreds of Thousands Hit by Data Breaches at Healthcare Firms in Colorado, North Carolina

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 7:55am

Hundreds of thousands have been impacted by data breaches at Asheville Eye Associates and Delta County Memorial Hospital District.

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Casio Website Infected With Skimmer 

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 7:24am

A threat actor has infected Casio UK’s website with a web skimmer on all pages, except the typical checkout page.

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DeepSeek Security: System Prompt Jailbreak, Details Emerge on Cyberattacks

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 7:03am

Researchers found a jailbreak method that exposed DeepSeek’s system prompt, while others have analyzed the DDoS attacks aimed at the new gen-AI.

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Insurance Company Globe Life Notifying 850,000 People of Data Breach

Security Week - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 6:10am

Insurance firm Globe Life says a threat actor may have compromised the personal information of roughly 850,000 individuals.

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