Author: HackWatchit

Keeper Security has announced a new partnership with CrowdStrike, which aims to protect businesses against cyber threats. Keeper’s cloud-native PAM platform, KeeperPAM®, now integrates with CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM, the AI-powered engine of the modern Security Operations Center (SOC). Organisations can now find and investigate threats with AI-powered detections from Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and rich insights from Keeper, streamline deployment with faster onboarding and automated third-party responses and unify SOC data to strengthen security and reduce costs. Crowdstrike’s Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution unifies native CrowdStrike Falcon® platform and third-party data with industry-leading threat intelligence and AI-driven automation to…

In brief Robinhood was added to the S&P 500 Publicly traded digital asset-focused firms have benefited from the friendlier regulatory and political environment of recent months. The S&P 500 added crypto exchange Coinbase to the index in May. Shares of Robinhood soared 7% in after hours trading after the retail brokerage, which focuses heavily on digital assets, was added to the S&P 500.Robinhood (HOOD) soared past $108 per share after closing Friday a little above $101, according to Yahoo Finance. The company’s share price has soared more than 150% year-to-date.HOOD will join the index on September 22, according to a…

The European Commission has fined Google €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) for abusing its dominance in the digital advertising technology market and favoring its adtech services over those of its competitors. Google was also ordered by the EU’s top antitrust regulator to stop anti-competitive and “self-preferencing” practices and take measures to mitigate future conflicts of interest in the adtech market. Lee-Anne Mulholland, Google’s Global Head of Regulatory Affairs, told BleepingComputer that the antitrust regulator’s decision was wrong and that the company will appeal it. “The European Commission’s decision about our ad tech services is wrong and we will appeal. It imposes…

, it’s only natural to want to share it. Some might remember when Heroku’s free tier made it possible to deploy apps instantly with almost no effort. That era is long gone, and the options for showcasing simple ML apps have become much more limited. Why bother showcasing an app in the first place? The reasons are plenty. Putting your work out there allows you to gather real feedback from people who actually try it, which is far more valuable than keeping it to yourself. It also gives you the chance to build a portfolio that speaks louder than any…

Pentera, a vendor of AI-powered security validation solutions, announced on Wednesday the addition of the Cl0p ransomware tests to its platform. This update allows organizations to validate their ability to prevent, detect, and respond to Cl0p’s real-world attack behavior across both Windows and Linux environments, safely and in production. Cl0p is one of the most prolific ransomware families in operation, responsible for multiple high-impact data extortion campaigns. The group is known for exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in enterprise systems to gain access and exfiltrate data. According to recent research, in the first quarter of this year, Cl0p was the most active…

Cisco is a proud partner of the Black Hat NOC (Network Operations Center), as the Official Security Cloud Provider, celebrating our 10th year protecting Black Hat, the longest of any partner.   We work with other official providers to bring the hardware, software and engineers to build and secure the Black Hat USA network: Arista, Corelight, Lumen, and Palo Alto Networks. The core objective of the NOC is to ensure continuous network stability. Additionally, the partners deliver seamless security, comprehensive visibility and automation by embedding a SOC (Security Operations Center) within the NOC, built in Las Vegas in five days.  Screens…

Critical SAP S/4HANA flaw CVE-2025-42957 under active exploitation Pierluigi Paganini September 05, 2025 Experts warn of an actively exploited vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-42957 (CVSS score: 9.9), in SAP S/4HANA software. A critical command injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-42957 (CVSS score of 9.9), in SAP S/4HANA is under active exploitation. An attacker can exploit this flaw to fully compromise SAP systems, altering databases, creating superuser accounts, and stealing password hashes. “SAP S/4HANA allows an attacker with user privileges to exploit a vulnerability in the function module exposed via RFC. This flaw enables the injection of arbitrary ABAP code into the system, bypassing essential…

Parents are being reminded to exercise caution about the toys that the purchase their children, after the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it had taken action against a robot toy maker.A complaint filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), accuses Apitor Technology of breaching the Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule, by failing to notify parents and obtain their consent before their toys collected childrens’ geolocation information.Apitor’s robot toys are controlled with a free Android app, that requires location sharing to be enabled. According to the FTC, Apitor integrated a third-party library called JPush into their app,…

Editor’s Note: With the forthcoming UN General Assembly meetings and the associated UN Counter Terrorism Executive Directorate convenings in New York City this month, the international rise of tech-enabled and networked nihilistic violent extremists will be on the agenda. Given the increasing frequency of nihilistic violent extremist plots, and other instances of targeted violence in which the perpetrator had loosely held or mixed ideological views, this article calls for a paradigm shift in threat prevention. The authors make innovative recommendations including blending BTAM approaches with the tech sector’s trust and safety know-how, leveraging AI to assist and help protect human…