Infosecurity Magazine – Researchers Discover First Reported AI-Powered Ransomware
“In what is reportedly a world-first, ESET researchers have discovered PrompLock, a generative AI-powered ransomware implant currently in development.”
Bleepingcomputer – Major password managers can leak logins in clickjacking attacks
“Six major password managers with tens of millions of users are currently vulnerable to unpatched clickjacking flaws that could allow attackers to steal account credentials, 2FA codes, and credit card details.”
Helpnetsecurity – Quantum risk is already changing cybersecurity
“A new report from the Cyber Threat Alliance warns that the era of quantum risk is already underway, and security teams need to stop treating it like a problem for tomorrow.”
Technadu – NordVPN Rolls Out Post-Quantum Encryption Across All Apps
“The idea is simple: to protect user data not just from today’s threats, but from what might come in the future,” said Marijus Briedis, CTO at NordVPN
Forbes – Preparing For The Next Cybersecurity Frontier: Quantum Computing
“What makes this quantum computing particularly concerning for cybersecurity professionals is its potential to break widely used cryptographic algorithms. “
Data Breach – Tracking Bugs: European Vulnerability Database Goes Live
“Europe’s new vulnerability-tracking service is now fully live, just weeks after the American-run Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program had a brush with closure despite its status as a global cybersecurity standard.”
Securityweek – Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default
“As passkeys become the new standard, expect increased pressure from cyberattackers on any accounts still protected by passwords or other phishable sign-in methods,” the company says.
Cyberscoop – Quantum computer threat spurring quiet overhaul of internet security
“Whether it’s nationalized cryptography out of South Korea [or] new standards from [the National Institute of Standards and Technology], this is a time to think about not just, ‘how am I doing my post-quantum migration?’
De Tijd – Belgische captains of industry zijn makkelijk doelwit voor hackers
“Zelfs bij de allergrootste bedrijven zie je dat voor topfiguren uitzonderingen worden gemaakt in het beveiligingsbeleid.”
Bleeping Computer – Ransomware gang encrypted network from a webcam to bypass EDR
“The Akira ransomware gang was spotted using an unsecured webcam to launch encryption attacks on a victim’s network, effectively circumventing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), which was blocking the encryptor in Windows.”