This week’s cybersecurity news highlights new vulnerabilities in AMD processors, espionage activities by North Korean hackers, and exposed secrets in Docker images. The reports also cover rising cybersecurity investments, evolving malware threats like ZuRu, and attacks targeting government entities in Southern Europe. #AMDVulnerabilities #NorthKoreaHacking #DockerSecrets
Keypoints
- Microsoft researchers discovered four new transient execution vulnerabilities in AMD processors.
- The US sanctions North Korean hacker Song Kum Hyok for facilitating fake IT worker schemes to generate revenue.
- Over 80,000 Docker Hub images were scanned, revealing 644 exposed secrets including JWTs and credentials.
- The Fortinet OT security report shows increased responsibility for OT cybersecurity shifting to company C-suites.
- Cybersecurity funding increased by 25% in Q2 2025, reaching $4.2 billion, with many investments exceeding $100 million.