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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · 18 h

Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/ven… - @Imprivata #SupplyChain #RiskManagement #Strategy #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Protect your business by strengthening vendor risk management and addressing hidden fourth-party risks in your supply chain.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · 19 h

The legal minefield of hacking back - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/gon… - @immunefi #BugBounty #Framework #Law #EthicalHacking #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. International laws restrict hacking back across borders, as unauthorized access risks violating sovereignty and legal frameworks.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · 19 h

Vulnhuntr: Open-source tool to identify remotely exploitable vulnerabilities - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/vul… - @GitHub #GitHub #software #OpenSource #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Vulnhuntr is an open-source tool that finds remotely exploitable vulnerabilities. It uses LLMs and static code analysis to trace how data moves through an

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · 20 h

Review: LLM Engineer's Handbook - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/rev… - @maximelabonne @PacktPublishing #book #LLM #AI #engineer #tips #strategy

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. This review of LLM Engineer’s Handbook explores its practical guidance for building scalable, real-world LLM applications from scratch.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · 20 h

How to fight document fraud with the latest tech tools - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/det… - @ConnectingSoft #fraud #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #video

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Explore technologies that detect and prevent document forgery and digital fraud, along with key methods for verifying authenticity.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 27

Week in review: Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack, landing your first cybersecurity job - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/27/wee… - #WeekInReview #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet image. Week in review: Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack, landing your first cybersecurity job - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/27/wee… - #WeekInReview #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 25

Digital sovereignty becomes a matter of resilience for Europe - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/25/ben… - @wire #Compliance #Europe #EU #OpenSource #Regulation #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Europe advances digital sovereignty by building open-source, decentralized technologies for a resilient European digital future.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 25

What 50 companies got wrong about cloud identity security - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/25/org… - #CloudSecurity #compliance #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Cloud identity security gaps expose organizations to breaches and compliance failures. Learn about risks, cloud trends, and practical fixes.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 25

Six months into DORA, most financial firms are still not ready - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/25/dor… - @censuswide @Veeam #EU #Europe #DORA #compliance #regulation #CISO #CyberSecurity #InfoSecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Six months after DORA took effect, financial firms across EMEA are still grappling with DORA compliance challenges and resilience gaps.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 25

New infosec products of the week: July 25, 2025 - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/25/new… - @akeylessio @Bitdefender @Malwarebytes @manageengine @PlexTrac @Seemplicity_io - #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Storm-2603 spotted deploying ransomware on exploited SharePoint servers - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/sto… - @MsftSecIntel @_CPResearch_ @sans_isc #SharePoint #Exploit #Ransomware #CybersecurityNews #InfosecNews #ITsec #Cybersecurity

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. One of the groups that has been exploiting vulnerabilities in on-prem SharePoint installation has been observed deploying Warlock ransomware.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Sonicwall fixes critical flaw in SMA appliances, urges customers to check for compromise (CVE-2025-40599) - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/son… - @SonicWall @googlecloud #GoogleCloud #Vulnerability #CyberSecurity #netsec #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Sonicwall is asking customers SMA 100 Series devices to patch a newly uncovered vulnerability (CVE-2025-40599) as soon as possible.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Autoswagger: Open-source tool to expose hidden API authorization flaws - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/aut… - @intruder_io @GitHub #GitHub #software #OpenSource #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #PenTest

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Autoswagger is a free, open-source tool that scans OpenAPI-documented APIs for broken authorization vulnerabilities.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Why outsourcing cybersecurity is rising in the Adriatic region - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/ale… - @EXN_Networks #CISO #CybersecurityTalent #EU #Regulation #SkillDevelopment #Training #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. In the Adriatic region, cybersecurity struggles with skill and budget gaps, but companies are starting to focus more on resilience.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Your app is under attack every 3 minutes - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/adv… - @contrastsec #ApplicationSecurity #Attacks #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Application-layer attacks are now among the most common and serious ways adversaries gain access and compromise organizations.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 24

Most data breaches have unknown causes as transparency continues to fall - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/24/itr… - #ITRC #DataBreach #IdentityProtection #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. The ITRC reports 1,732 publicly disclosed data breaches in H1 2025, marking a 5% increase over the same period in 2024.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 23

Maximum severity Cisco ISE vulnerabilities exploited by attackers - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/23/max… - @Cisco #AccessControl #IdentityServices #Vulnerability #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. One or more vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) are being exploited in the wild, Cisco has confirmed.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 23

Phishing campaign targets U.S. Department of Education's G5 portal - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/23/us-… - @BforeAI #phishing #scams #CyberCrime #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. A phishing campaign is targeting the G5 portal. Attackers mimic federal login pages in an education department phishing scam.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 23

Cervantes: Open-source, collaborative platform for pentesters and red teams - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/23/cer… - @owasp @GitHub #GitHub #software #OpenSource #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #PenTest #RedTeam

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Cervantes is an open-source collaborative platform built for pentesters and red teams. It offers a centralized workspace to manage projects.

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Help Net Security@helpnetsecurity · Jul 23

Phishing simulations: What works and what doesn’t - helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/23/phi… - @troyhunt @eyalbd1 @IRONSCALES #phishing #PhishingSimulation #PhishingPrevention #CyberResilience #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

helpnetsecurity's tweet card. Phishing simulations can reduce risks, but their impact depends on relevance, ongoing training, and a supportive security culture.

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