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Google
Google survey shows Americans are changing how they fight scams

If it seems like scams are popping up everywhere lately, you’re not wrong. A new survey from Google shows most Americans feel the same, and they’re starting to change how they …

Salesforce
Attackers fake IT support calls to steal Salesforce data

Over the past several months, a threat group has been actively breaching organizations’ Salesforce instances and exfiltrating customer and business data, Google Threat …

Google Chrome
Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2025-5419)

Google has fixed two Chrome vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw (CVE-2025-5419) with an in-the-wild exploit. About CVE-2025-5419 CVE-2025-5419 is a high-severity out of …

Google Chrome
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 …

patch tuesday
May 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Panic, change, and hope

May 2025 Patch Tuesday is now live: Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-days April was an event-filled month for cybersecurity. Patch Tuesday came to us …

ClickFix
The many variants of the ClickFix social engineering tactic

As new malware delivery campaigns using the ClickFix social engineering tactic are spotted nearly every month, it’s interesting to see how the various attackers are …

Android
Actively exploited FreeType flaw fixed in Android (CVE-2025-27363)

Google has released fixes for a bucketload of Android security vulnerabilities, including a FreeType flaw (CVE-2025-27363) that “may be under limited, targeted …

RSAC 2025
Photos: RSAC 2025, part 2

RSAC 2025 Conference is taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Help Net Security is on-site, and this gallery takes you inside the event. The first gallery is …

0-day exploits
44% of the zero-days exploited in 2024 were in enterprise solutions

In 2024, threat actors exploited 75 zero-days – i.e., vulnerabilities previously unknown to vendors, thus without a readily available patch – in a wide variety of …

Apple
Apple plugs zero-day holes used in targeted iPhone attacks (CVE-2025-31200, CVE-2025-31201)

Apple has released emergency security updates for iOS/iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and visionOS that fix two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-31200, CVE-2025-31201) that have been …

patch
April 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: More AI security introduced by Microsoft

Microsoft is continuing to build on their AI cybersecurity strategy and this month announced the introduction of new agents in Microsoft Security Copilot. They are introducing …

Kubernetes
Ingress-nginx vulnerabilities can lead to Kubernetes cluster takeover

Wiz researchers have unearthed several critical vulnerabilities affecting Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes (ingress-nginx) that may allow attackers to take over …

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