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Dark Reading
Active Directory is one of the most vulnerable access points in an organization's IT environment. Companies cannot wait for a real attack to pressure-test their AD recovery strategy.
Check Point Research
Key Points Introduction NTLM (New Technology LAN Manager) is a suite of authentication protocols developed by Microsoft to verify user identities and protect the integrity and confidentiality of network communications. NTLM operates through a direct client-server exchange known as the NTLM challenge/response mechanism, in which the server challenges the client to prove its identity without […] The post appeared first on . CVE-2025-24054, NTLM Exploit in the Wild Check Point Research
The Hacker News
Google on Wednesday revealed that it suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts in 2024, with a majority of them identified and blocked by its systems before it could serve harmful ads to users. In all, the tech giant said it stopped 5.1 billion bad ads, restricted 9.1 billion ads, and blocked or restricted ads on 1.3 billion pages last year. It also suspended over 5 million accounts for
Bleeping Computer
CISA says the U.S. government has extended funding to ensure no continuity issues with the critical Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program. [...]
Dark Reading
Cybercriminals capitalize on tax preparation stress, technology sprawl, and lax communications. Accounting teams can’t afford to treat cybersecurity as an afterthought.
The Register
Vintage phishing varietal has improved with age Russia never stops using proven tactics, and its Cozy Bear, aka APT 29, cyber-spies are once again trying to lure European diplomats into downloading malware with a phony invitation to a lux event.…
The Hacker News
Introduction Cyber threats targeting supply chains have become a growing concern for businesses across industries. As companies continue to expand their reliance on third-party vendors, cloud-based services, and global logistics networks, cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities within these interconnected systems to launch attacks. By first infiltrating a third-party vendor with undetected
The Hacker News
Threat actors are leveraging an artificial intelligence (AI) powered presentation platform named Gamma in phishing attacks to direct unsuspecting users to spoofed Microsoft login pages. "Attackers weaponize Gamma, a relatively new AI-based presentation tool, to deliver a link to a fraudulent Microsoft SharePoint login portal," Abnormal Security researchers Hinman Baron and Piotr Wojtyla said in
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft warned customers this week that their systems might crash with a blue screen error caused by a secure kernel fatal error after installing Windows updates released since March. [...]
The Hacker News
Intro: Why hack in when you can log in? SaaS applications are the backbone of modern organizations, powering productivity and operational efficiency. But every new app introduces critical security risks through app integrations and multiple users, creating easy access points for threat actors. As a result, SaaS breaches have increased, and according to a May 2024 XM Cyber report, identity and