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Order out of Chaos – Using Chaos Theory Encryption to Protect OT and IoT
The article emphasizes the critical need for secure encryption methods in IoT and IIoT devices, particularly for operational technology (OT) and essential infrastructure. It highlights the application of chaos theory encryption as a potential solution to enhance security in these environments. Read Original »
How the Browser Became the Main Cyber Battleground
The article discusses the evolution of cyber attacker methodologies, highlighting a consistent pattern of compromising endpoints through software exploits or social engineering. Attackers then move laterally within networks to compromise privileged identities and execute their desired attacks. Read Original »
Sploitlight: macOS Vulnerability Leaks Sensitive Information
The article discusses a vulnerability in macOS that allows a TCC bypass, potentially exposing sensitive information cached by Apple Intelligence, such as geolocation and biometric data. This raises concerns about user privacy and data security. Read Original »
Dropzone AI Raises $37 Million for Autonomous SOC Analyst
Dropzone AI has successfully raised $37 million in a Series B funding round, led by Theory Ventures, to enhance its AI-driven Security Operations Center (SOC) solution. This funding aims to advance the development of autonomous SOC analysts, which could significantly impact cybersecurity operations. Read Original »
Cybercriminals Use Fake Apps to Steal Data and Blackmail Users Across Asia’s Mobile Networks
A large-scale mobile malware campaign, codenamed SarangTrap, is targeting Android and iOS users with fake apps to steal personal data, primarily affecting users in South Korea. The malicious apps include fake dating, social networking, cloud storage, and car service applications. Read Original »
From Ex Machina to Exfiltration: When AI Gets Too Curious
The article discusses how AI models are increasingly breaching trust boundaries through mechanisms like prompt injection and emergent behavior. This raises concerns about the implications of AI's curiosity on security and privacy. Read Original »
Why React Didn't Kill XSS: The New JavaScript Injection Playbook
The article discusses how JavaScript developers in 2025 are facing new challenges with XSS vulnerabilities, as attackers have adapted their techniques to exploit various weaknesses, including prototype pollution and AI-generated code. Despite the existence of frameworks like React aimed at enhancing security, these advancements have not fully mitigated the risks associated with JavaScript injection attacks. Read Original »
Organizations Warned of Exploited PaperCut Flaw
Organizations are facing threats from a two-year-old vulnerability in PaperCut that enables remote execution of arbitrary code. This flaw is currently being exploited by threat actors, prompting warnings for organizations to take action. Read Original »
Fable Security Raises $31 Million for Human Risk Management Platform
Fable Security has launched a new platform aimed at identifying risky behaviors among employees and providing educational resources to mitigate these risks. The company has successfully raised $31 million to support the development of its human risk management solution. Read Original »
Aanchal Gupta Joins Adobe as Chief Security Officer
Aanchal Gupta has been appointed as the Chief Security Officer at Adobe, transitioning from a five-year tenure in cybersecurity leadership roles at Microsoft. This move highlights Adobe's commitment to strengthening its security leadership. Read Original »
CISA Adds PaperCut NG/MF CSRF Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
CISA has added a critical CSRF vulnerability in PaperCut NG/MF software to its KEV catalog due to evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-2533, has a high CVSS score of 8.4. Read Original »
Creating Realistic Deepfakes Is Getting Easier Than Ever. Fighting Back May Take Even More AI
The article discusses the increasing ease of creating realistic deepfakes, which poses significant security challenges for various sectors, including governments and businesses. This rise in deepfake technology undermines trust, making it a critical issue in the digital age. Read Original »
Cyberattack On Russian Airline Aeroflot Causes the Cancellation of More Than 100 Flights
A cyberattack on the Russian airline Aeroflot, claimed by Ukrainian and Belarusian hacker groups, resulted in the cancellation of over 100 flights. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions and cyber warfare between opposing factions in the region. Read Original »
Root Evidence Bets on New Concept for Vulnerability Patch Management
The article discusses a cybersecurity startup, Root Evidence, which is focusing on refining vulnerability patch management by identifying a smaller, more critical set of vulnerabilities that organizations should prioritize. This approach aims to alleviate the overwhelming number of vulnerabilities that companies currently face. Read Original »
Insurance Giant Allianz Life Grapples With Breach Affecting 'Majority' of Customers
Allianz Life is dealing with a cybersecurity breach that has affected a majority of its customers. The company has not disclosed the exact number of individuals impacted and plans to begin notifying affected customers around August 1. Read Original »