Organizations across regulated sectors are under growing pressure to prove their security readiness. At the same time, traditional assurance approaches rely on periodic audits and manual evidence collection. These activities take time, strain staff, and often fall out of date as environments evolve. To help close this gap, Rapid7 has partnered with HITRUST to bring…
By: Dikla Barda, Roman Zaikin, and Oded Vanunu On November 30, 2025, Check Point Research detected a critical exploit targeting Yearn Finance’s yETH pool on Ethereum. Within hours, approximately $9 million was stolen from the protocol. The attacker achieved this by minting an astronomical number of tokens—235 septillion yETH (a 41-digit number)—while depositing only 16…
Family handout Meg Draper joined the swimming and netball teams and was a popular figure in the student community A popular and sporty teenager who made a “big impression” at her new university died within weeks of starting, after contracting meningitis. Meg Draper was 18 and had joined swimming and netball teams, but died in…
Andy GiddingsWest Midlands Family photo Sharon Price said she wanted to avoid the need for surgery A woman who successfully underwent a newly-approved form of cancer treatment has said it allowed her to avoid the need for surgery. The method, known as Papillon, uses low energy X-rays to treat rectal cancer patients and it has…
Getty Images Fewer than half of eligible people in London have take up the free flu vaccine so far The number of 999 calls in London has risen over the past week, with London Ambulance Service (LAS) reporting its three busiest days of 2025 in a row. The service said the 20% increase included more…
We’re bringing our most intelligent model, Gemini 3, to AI Mode in Google Search in nearly 120 countries and territories in English. Starting today, Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers can begin using Gemini 3 Pro by tapping “Thinking with 3 Pro” in the model drop-down in AI Mode. Thanks to Gemini 3’s state-of-the-art reasoning…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9720, (Tue, Dec 2nd) Source link
[This is a Guest Diary by James Woodworth, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Cybersecurity (BACS) program [1]. In July 2025, many of us were introduced to the Microsoft SharePoint exploit chain known as ToolShell. ToolShell exploits the deserialization and authentication bypass vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-53770 [2] and CVE-2025-53771 [3], in…
The opportunities and the challenges are both enormous. An executive at one Fortune 500 company says his organization has carried out a comprehensive review of its use of analytics and concluded that its workers, overall, add little or no value. Rooting out the old software and replacing that inefficient human labor with AI might yield…
With the recent release of Tor Browser 15.0, we have come out of yet another ESR-transition season whereby Tor Browser has been updated to the latest version of Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR). Historically, we have spent several months each year on this work. It is a very important and methodical process which ensures Tor…
