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NIST Finalizes ‘Lightweight Cryptography’ Standard To Protect Internet of Things (IoT) Devices

admin2 weeks ago09 mins

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized four lightweight cryptographic algorithms designed to safeguard data generated and transmitted by the Internet of Things (IoT) and other small-scale technologies. Unlike larger computers, many connected devices—such as smart home systems, fitness trackers, and other IoT applications—lack the processing power and memory to run conventional…

Google issues red alert as new cyber attack targets Gmail users using AI with ‘indirect prompt injections’

admin3 weeks ago03 mins

Google warns its 1.8 billion Gmail users about a new cybersecurity threat called indirect prompt injections, where hackers hide malicious commands in emails. Google warns of wave of new threats This threat affects not just people but also businesses and governments, in a post Google explained the danger, “With the rapid adoption of generative AI,…

Pharmaceutical firm Inotiv investigating ransomware attack

admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

American contract research organization Inotiv disclosed Monday that it became aware of a cybersecurity incident affecting certain of its systems and data earlier this month. Its preliminary investigation determined that a threat actor gained unauthorized access to, and encrypted certain of, the company’s systems, while investigations into the incident are ongoing. “Upon identifying encrypted systems, the…

Tenable Launches AI Exposure Tool to Manage Generative AI Risks in Enterprise Environement

admin3 weeks ago03 mins

Tenable®, the exposure management company, announced a significant expansion of its market-leading Tenable One platform with the launch of Tenable AI Exposure, a comprehensive solution to see, manage and control the risks introduced by generative AI. Unveiled at Black Hat USA 2025, these new capabilities provide an end-to-end approach that moves beyond discovery to include…

Rise in Deepfake AI Trading Scams Target Global Investors

admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

The growing popularity and complexity of AI is being used to lure investors into scams. Look out for these red flags to help keep your money safe: Unregistered/Unlicensed Investment Platforms Claiming to Use AI Investors should remember that federal and state securities laws generally require securities firms, professionals, exchanges, and other investment platforms to be…

Financial impact from severe OT related threats rise to $300B

admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

$330 Billion OT Cyber Risk impacting business at large OT networks under active attack due to critical RCE flaw Attackers are exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Erlang programming language’s Open Telecom Platform, widely used in OT networks and critical infrastructure. The flaw enables unauthenticated users to execute commands through SSH…

Accenture announces the acquisition of Australian cyber security operator CyberCX, to boost APEC cyber offerings

admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

Accenture has announced the acquisition of Australian cyber security operator CyberCX, a move the company said will boost its security offerings in the Asia-Pacific region. “Client demand for cyber security services is accelerating as data and digital environments become increasingly connected and heightened threats are exposed across operational value chains, supply chains and the enterprise….

Research shows AI agents are highly vulnerable to hijacking attacks; Zenity Labs

admin4 weeks ago04 mins

Some of the most widely used AI agents and assistants from Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and other major companies are susceptible to being hijacked with little or no user interaction, as per Zenity labs. During a presentation at the Black Hat USA cybersecurity conference, Zenity researchers showed how hackers could exfiltrate data, manipulate critical workflows across…

CISA warns of N-able N-central flaws exploited in zero-day attacks

admin4 weeks ago03 mins

CISA warned on Wednesday that attackers are actively exploiting two security vulnerabilities in N‑able’s N-central remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform. N-central is commonly used by managed services providers (MSPs) and IT departments to monitor, manage, and maintain client networks and devices from a centralized web-based console. According to CISA, the two flaws can allow…

SonicWall offers 8 new firewalls, expands cyber warranty, embedded Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)

admin4 weeks ago08 mins

The Generation 8 portfolio includes multi-gigabit connectivity even for lower-end desktop models, a new unified management platform. An AI assistant to help administrators with common queries and device management tasks. SonicWall is growing its Gen8 hardware portfolio with new firewalls designed to better handle evolving network security needs. The SonicWall update spans both the desktop…