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Infosec employers demanding too much from early-career recruits, says ISC2 Cybersecurity hiring managers need a reality check when it comes to hiring junior staff, with job adverts littered with unfair expectations that are hampering recruitment efforts, says industry training and cert issuer ISC2.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 13, 2025 TH Author

Slapped wrists for Financial Conduct Authority staff who emailed work data home

It was one of the offenders’ final warning Four staffers at the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) were let off with warnings over separate cases involving the transmission of regulator data to their personal email accounts.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks

Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers’ customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool, according to a Thursday CISA alert.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

June 12, 2025 TH Author

How to delete your 23andMe data ASAP – and why you should

Since 23andMe filed for bankruptcy and a pharmaceutical company won the bid to acquire it, about 15% of its customers have requested their data be deleted. Here’s how you can, too.READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

June 12, 2025 TH Author

Cyber resilience begins before the crisis

Hear directly from Microsoft’s Deputy CISO for Customer Security, Ann Johnson, about the need for proactive planning in cyber incidents.
The post Cyber resilience begins before the crisis appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

‘Major compromise’ at NHS temping arm exposed gaping security holes

Incident responders suggested sweeping improvements following Active Directory database heist Exclusive Cybercriminals broke into systems belonging to the UK’s NHS Professionals body in May 2024, stealing its Active Directory database, but the healthcare organization never publicly disclosed it, The Register can reveal.… READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 12, 2025 TH Author

‘Major compromise’ at NHS temping arm exposed gaping security holes

The Register

June 11, 2025 TH Author

DeepSeek installer or just malware in disguise? Click around and find out

‘BrowserVenom’ is pure poison Suspected cybercriminals have created a fake installer for Chinese AI model DeepSeek-R1 and loaded it with previously unknown malware called “BrowserVenom”.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

June 11, 2025 TH Author

Patch your Windows PC now before bootkit malware takes it over – here’s how

The flaw is able to skirt past your usual security protection and evade detection, but Microsoft has a patch.READ MORE HERE…

The Register

June 11, 2025 TH Author

Hire me! To drop malware on your computer

FIN6 moves from point-of-sale compromise to phishing recruiters In a scam that flips the script on fake IT worker schemes, cybercriminals posing as job seekers on LinkedIn and Indeed are targeting recruiters – a group hated only slightly less than digital crooks – with malware hosted on phony resume portfolio sites.… READ MORE HERE…

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