ThreatMark launched ScamFlag, a Generative AI-powered solution designed to protect digital banks and their customers from the scams and social engineering attacks. Seamlessly integrating into existing digital banking applications, ScamFlag enables financial institutions to provide their customers with scam detection…
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Malicious RVTools installer found on official site, researcher warns
The official site for RVTools has apparently been hacked to serve a compromised installer for the popular utility, a security researcher has warned. It’s difficult to say how long the malicious version has been available for download, but the website…
Cyble Titan strengthens endpoint security
Cyble announced Cyble Titan, its next-generation Endpoint Security. Designed to meet the evolving threat landscape, Cyble Titan integrates into the Cyble’s AI-Native Security Cloud, bringing together asset visibility, intelligence-led detection, and automated incident response in a unified solution. Unlike traditional…
Why EU encryption policy needs technical and civil society input
In this Help Net Security interview, Full Professor at University of Leuven, unpacks the European Commission’s encryption agenda, urging a balanced, technically informed approach to lawful access that safeguards privacy, security, and fundamental rights across the EU. Given the European…
AI hallucinations and their risk to cybersecurity operations
AI systems can sometimes produce outputs that are incorrect or misleading, a phenomenon known as hallucinations. These errors can range from minor inaccuracies to misrepresentations that can misguide decision-making processes. Real world implications “If a company’s AI agent leverages outdated…
Hanko: Open-source authentication and user management
Hanko is an open-source, API-first authentication solution purpose-built for the passwordless era. “We focus on helping developers and organizations modernize their authentication flows by migrating users towards passkeys, while still supporting all common authentication methods like email/password, MFA, OAuth, as…
Inside MITRE ATT&CK v17: Smarter defenses, sharper threat intel
In this Help Net Security video, Adam Pennington, MITRE ATT&CK Lead, breaks down what’s new in the ATT&CK v17 release. He highlights the addition of the ESXi platform, new and updated techniques for Linux, refinements to mitigation guidance, and over…
Week in review: Microsoft patches 5 actively exploited 0-days, recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-days On May 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security fixes for 70+ vulnerabilities, among them five actively…
Cranium introduces AI red teaming platform
Cranium has launched Arena, an AI red teaming platform built to proactively test and secure AI systems across the full model and supply chain lifecycle. As artificial intelligence continues its rapid integration into enterprise infrastructure, so too does the urgency for…
CISA: Recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4664)
A high-severity Chrome vulnerability (CVE-2025-4664) that Google has fixed on Wednesday is being leveraged by attackers, CISA has confirmed by adding the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. About CVE-2025-4664 CVE-2025-4664 stems from insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome’s…