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Developers Targeted With Malware Disguised as DeepSeek Package

Python developers looking to integrate DeepSeek into their projects were targeted with malicious packages delivered through PyPI. The post Developers Targeted With Malware Disguised as DeepSeek Package appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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

The Contec CMS8000 patient monitors do not contain a malicious backdoor but are plagued by an insecure and vulnerable design. The post Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Casio UK site compromised, equipped with web skimmer

Japanese electronics maker Casio has had its UK website injected with a web skimmer that collected buyers’ personal and payment card information, Jscrambler has discovered. The company says that the same skimmer has been added to at least ...

Decentralized Identity: Revolutionizing Identity Verification in The Digital World

Decentralized identity (DCI) is emerging as a solution to the significant challenges in verifying identities, managing credentials and ensuring data privacy. The post Decentralized Identity: Revolutionizing Identity Verification in The Digital ...

Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools

The February 2025 Android patches resolve 46 vulnerabilities, including a Linux kernel bug that has been exploited in the wild. The post Vulnerability Patched in Android Possibly Exploited by Forensic Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Man charged with stealing $65 million by exploting DeFI protocols vulnerabilities

A Canadian man has been indicted in federal court in New York for exploiting vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to fraudulently obtain about $65 million from the protocols’ investors. The fraudulent scheme According ...

DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test

DeepSeek’s susceptibility to jailbreaks has been compared by Cisco to other popular AI models, including from Meta, OpenAI and Google. The post DeepSeek Compared to ChatGPT, Gemini in AI Jailbreak Test appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Super Bowl Betting Under Attack: Weak Security Puts Users & Winnings at Risk

As the Super Bowl approaches, betting websites are experiencing a surge in traffic, attracting not just enthusiastic bettors but also malicious actors looking to exploit security gaps The post Super Bowl Betting Under Attack: Weak Security Puts ...

Why logs aren’t enough: Enhancing SIEM with AI-driven NDR

Join cybersecurity expert Jonathan Mayled from 5-hour Energy as he uncovers the limitations of log-based SIEMs and the transformative role of AI-driven Network Detection and Response (NDR). Logs alone can’t deliver the visibility and context ...

The Supply Chain Security System of Low-altitude Economy

Previous posts: Security Risks of Low-altitude Economy The Network Security Business System of Low-altitude Economy The low-altitude economic supply chain security system aims to build an all-round security system from upstream to downstream. The ...

Regex Injection: Understanding, Exploitation, and Mitigation

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Unsafe Function String Handling Vulnerability

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Aim for crypto-agility, prepare for the long haul

While organizations have long experimented with various facets of digital transformation, the journey toward crypto-agility is one of the most significant technological transitions of our time. Success in the emerging quantum era will require ...

What you can do to prevent workforce fraud

In this Help Net Security interview, Benjamin Racenberg, Senior Intelligence Services Manager at Nisos, discusses the threat of workforce fraud, particularly DPRK-affiliated IT workers infiltrating remote roles. With HR teams and recruiters often ...

What 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You

What 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You madhav Tue, 02/04/2025 - 04:49 Thales comprehensive Data Security Platform helps you be compliant with 2025 HIPAA changes. You are going about your normal day, following routine process at your healthcare ...

8 steps to secure GenAI integration in financial services

GenAI offers financial services institutions enormous opportunities, particularly in unstructured dataset analysis and management, but may also increase security risks, according to FS-ISAC. GenAI can organize oceans of information and retrieve ...

Canadian Man Stole $65 Million in Crypto in Two Platform Hacks, DOJ Says

A 22-year-old Canadian man is indicted by the U.S. DOJ for using borrowed cryptocurrency and exploiting vulnerabilities on the KyberSwap and Indexed Finance DeFi platforms to steal $65 million in digital assets in two schemes between 2021 and ...

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: February 3, 2025

Application Security Architect ReversingLabs | Ireland | Remote – View job details As an Application Security Architect, you will conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans of applications, APIs, and other software ...