{"id":42542,"date":"2025-08-13T11:17:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/uncategorized\/watering-hole-attacks-how-they-work-the-risks-and-protection-strategies\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T11:17:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:17:19","slug":"watering-hole-attacks-how-they-work-the-risks-and-protection-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/watering-hole-attacks-how-they-work-the-risks-and-protection-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"Watering Hole Attacks: How They Work, the Risks, and Protection Strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-4qjpaf3-ce09372423d83f4e6da6feabbfbaef5f entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_layout_row  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4jladdr-92b6d8b75715701767bd87e34493f7b1\">\n.flex_cell.av-4jladdr-92b6d8b75715701767bd87e34493f7b1{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:200px;\nmin-height:200px;\nbackground-color:#ef5737;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-4jladdr-92b6d8b75715701767bd87e34493f7b1{\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-4jladdr-92b6d8b75715701767bd87e34493f7b1 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin av-hide-on-mobile  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-middle av-zero-padding avia-full-stretch'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-41807rz-499809a7e0871c15d0f692a8a5e58be2\">\n.flex_cell.av-41807rz-499809a7e0871c15d0f692a8a5e58be2{\nvertical-align:top;\nheight:200px;\nmin-height:200px;\nbackground-color:#d4300f;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-41807rz-499809a7e0871c15d0f692a8a5e58be2{\npadding:60px 30px 60px 30px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-41807rz-499809a7e0871c15d0f692a8a5e58be2 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca{\npadding-bottom:25px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:34px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:34px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-me8gu62m-b894217f4906e4e149fed9522f38b1ca av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size av-linked-heading'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Watering Hole Attacks: How They Work, the Risks, and Protection Strategies<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3jgxj1b-03cfc8d07fa9c6759f20c5533f1c744e\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-3jgxj1b-03cfc8d07fa9c6759f20c5533f1c744e .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-3jgxj1b-03cfc8d07fa9c6759f20c5533f1c744e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" >13. August, 2025\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-2'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-35vcsan-8782cd7cebdc14e735c58e7df9bb8d45 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-fixed-cells  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_textblock  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap fullsize'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ks4tof-a41e58582f68d9a2274bb34539bcd785\">\n.flex_cell.av-2ks4tof-a41e58582f68d9a2274bb34539bcd785{\nvertical-align:top;\nbackground-color:#d4300f;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-2ks4tof-a41e58582f68d9a2274bb34539bcd785{\npadding:9px 0px 0px 0px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-2ks4tof-a41e58582f68d9a2274bb34539bcd785 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin av-hide-on-mobile  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1yey75r-27cc88b7b8d444d478af9fcd614ab88d\">\n.flex_cell.av-1yey75r-27cc88b7b8d444d478af9fcd614ab88d{\nvertical-align:top;\nbackground-color:#ef5737;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-1yey75r-27cc88b7b8d444d478af9fcd614ab88d{\npadding:9px 0px 0px 0px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-1yey75r-27cc88b7b8d444d478af9fcd614ab88d av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div id='after_grid_row_2'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-42542'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><\/p>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-me8gzpkf-080ed995a08712ceafba280d05d7e05f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Watering Hole attacks are among the most sophisticated methods in cybercrime. They aim to exploit victims\u2019 trust in familiar digital environments. Instead of targeting a company or individual directly, cybercriminals compromise trusted, frequently visited websites or servers. Once a victim visits such a compromised site, malware is silently delivered to their system.<\/p>\n<p>The term comes from the animal kingdom: at a watering hole, animals gather to drink \u2014 and predators use this location to ambush their prey. In the digital world, this means that the \u201chunters\u201d patiently wait at an online gathering place until their intended targets arrive.<\/p>\n<h3>How a Watering Hole Attack Works<\/h3>\n<p>A Watering Hole attack is not a quick, one-off action with immediate results, but rather a carefully planned operation that typically unfolds in several stages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reconnaissance:<\/strong> Attackers identify a specific target group \u2014 for example, employees of a particular company or government agency \u2014 and analyze their behavior and interests. Which industry forums, news portals, blogs, or supplier websites do they visit regularly? Social media, industry directories, and other publicly accessible information can serve as valuable sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Identification and Compromise:<\/strong> Once a list of potential \u201cwatering holes\u201d has been compiled, attackers scan these websites for vulnerabilities. Smaller, specialized sites with less robust security measures often become prime targets. Using zero-day exploits or known but unpatched vulnerabilities (e.g., in a CMS, forum software, or web frameworks), they attempt to inject malicious code into the legitimate website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infection:<\/strong> The malicious code \u2014 often stealthily embedded in JavaScript or HTML \u2014 is then delivered to every visitor of the compromised website. It attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in the browser or browser plugins. In many cases, the attack is configured to only activate when the visitor\u2019s IP address matches the target network, making detection more difficult.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Control and Lateral Movement:<\/strong> If the attack succeeds, additional malware such as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is downloaded and installed on the user\u2019s system. From there, attackers attempt to move laterally within the organization\u2019s network, escalate privileges, and ultimately achieve their objectives, such as data theft, espionage, or sabotage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Real-World Watering Hole Examples and Their Underestimated Danger<\/h3>\n<p>Watering Hole attacks are far from a theoretical threat. They have been used in high-profile campaigns, such as those carried out by the Lazarus hacking group. In the MITRE ATT&amp;CK\u00ae framework, this attack category is classified as Drive-by Compromise and attributed to several active, well-known cybercrime groups.<\/p>\n<p>What makes Watering Hole attacks particularly dangerous is that they require no further interaction from the user. They often exploit up-to-date vulnerabilities in browsers, plugins, or PDF viewers. This also enables combined attack scenarios \u2014 for example, maliciously altered hotel Wi-Fi hotspot login pages or public access points in transportation hubs.<\/p>\n<p>Through these compromised websites, malware can silently infiltrate a device \u2014 even when the user is highly security-conscious. The key danger lies in the source: the attack originates from a seemingly trustworthy site. While many users have learned to avoid suspicious email attachments or unfamiliar links, they are far less likely to be cautious when visiting an industry news portal they\u2019ve trusted for years or connecting to a familiar public Wi-Fi hotspot. This misplaced trust is precisely what makes Watering Hole attacks so effective.<\/p>\n<h3>Defense Strategies Against Watering Hole Attacks<\/h3>\n<p>Absolute security is impossible, but the risk can be significantly reduced through a combination of technical and organizational measures.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Patch Management<\/strong>: Watering Hole attacks often exploit both new and known vulnerabilities. Consistent and timely patching of operating systems, browsers, applications, and plugins on all endpoints is one of the most critical lines of defense.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Network Segmentation<\/strong>: Isolate critical systems from the rest of the network. Even if a single endpoint is compromised, proper segmentation makes lateral movement within the network significantly more difficult.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Endpoint Protection (EDR\/XDR)<\/strong>: Modern Endpoint Detection and Response solutions can identify suspicious activity \u2014 even when traditional malware detection fails. Behavioral analytics play a key role.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access Management (Principle of Least Privilege)<\/strong>: Grant users only the permissions they strictly need for their daily work. This minimizes potential damage in the event of a compromise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Web Filtering and DNS Protection<\/strong>: Block access to known malicious domains and IP addresses. Intelligent web gateways can also scan and block suspicious code on websites in real time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security Awareness Training<\/strong>: Train employees not only on phishing threats but also on the concept of Watering Hole attacks. Awareness that even trusted services and websites can be compromised improves vigilance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>Watering Hole attacks are a serious and sophisticated threat that deliberately exploit trust in familiar digital environments. It is no longer sufficient to focus solely on protecting your own systems.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to understand which online environments employees access \u2014 and to ensure that endpoints and networks are resilient enough to withstand attacks originating from unexpected, seemingly safe sources. While cybercriminals need only a single vulnerability to succeed, effective defense must be comprehensive, covering all potential attack surfaces.<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>Sources:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/lazarus-hackers-breach-six-companies-in-watering-hole-attacks\/\">https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/lazarus-hackers-breach-six-companies-in-watering-hole-attacks\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/russia-cozy-bear-watering-hole-attacks\/\">https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/russia-cozy-bear-watering-hole-attacks\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/attack.mitre.org\/techniques\/T1189\/\">https:\/\/attack.mitre.org\/techniques\/T1189\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.jpcert.or.jp\/en\/2024\/12\/watering_hole_attack_part1.html\">https:\/\/blogs.jpcert.or.jp\/en\/2024\/12\/watering_hole_attack_part1.html<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lr8e7-1bdb86b6b1121d132c250fc2e784855e\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-lr8e7-1bdb86b6b1121d132c250fc2e784855e{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-lr8e7-1bdb86b6b1121d132c250fc2e784855e hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-1c3qaxr-52d3c890f530e7ab84012ddd8b5e6a77-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_postslider '>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1c3qaxr-52d3c890f530e7ab84012ddd8b5e6a77\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-1c3qaxr-52d3c890f530e7ab84012ddd8b5e6a77{\nbackground-color:#0993ba;\nborder-color:#0993ba;\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-1c3qaxr-52d3c890f530e7ab84012ddd8b5e6a77 .avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#ffffff;\nstroke:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news\/newsletter\/'  class='avia-button av-1c3qaxr-52d3c890f530e7ab84012ddd8b5e6a77 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left'   aria-label=\"Security tips conveniently in your inbox: Subscribe to IKARUS News now\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Security tips conveniently in your inbox: Subscribe to IKARUS News now<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div  data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:90}\" class='avia-content-slider avia-content-slider-active avia-content-slider1 avia-content-slider-even  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_button  avia-builder-el-last  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default   av-no-slider-navigation av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Blog\" ><div class=\"avia-content-slider-inner\"><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-44708 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-1 slide-parity-odd  av_one_fourth first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/cyber-threats-in-europe\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Cyber Threats in Europe'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ENISA-Threat-Landscape-Report-2025--212x300.png\" class=\"wp-image-44704 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-44704 attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ENISA-Threat-Landscape-Report-2025--212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ENISA-Threat-Landscape-Report-2025-.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Cyber Threats in Europe\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/cyber-threats-in-europe\/' title='Cyber Threats in Europe'>Cyber Threats in Europe<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-03-10T10:49:24+01:00\" >10. 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IKARUS'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-300x300.png\" class=\"wp-image-44368 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-44368 attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"BSI-Certification\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019.png 752w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: BSI-certified EDR agent for HarfangLab Guard feat. IKARUS\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/bsi-certified-edr-agent-for-harfanglab-guard-feat-ikarus\/' title='BSI-certified EDR agent for HarfangLab Guard feat. IKARUS'>BSI-certified EDR agent for HarfangLab Guard feat. IKARUS<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-02-02T16:12:31+01:00\" >2. February 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BSI-DSZ-BSZ-0021-2025_IT-Sicherheitszertifikat_eng12019.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>753<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>752<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IKARUS-Security-Logo-2.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-08-13T11:17:17+02:00\" >2026-02-02 16:12:31<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-02-02 16:18:51<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>BSI-certified EDR agent for HarfangLab Guard feat. 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December 2025<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-_NDI9048.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>1281<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1920<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IKARUS-Security-Logo-2.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-08-13T11:17:17+02:00\" >2025-12-03 11:57:52<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-12-03 11:57:53<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Digital sovereignty in practice: IKARUS and HarfangLab as a success story for European cybersecurity<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-43945 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-7 slide-parity-odd  av_one_fourth  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/ikarus-named-emea-mssp-of-the-year-2025-by-nozomi-networks\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='IKARUS Named \u2018EMEA MSSP of the Year 2025\u2019 by Nozomi Networks'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NOZOMI-EMEA-MSSP-Award-2025-web-300x212.png\" class=\"wp-image-43850 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-43850 attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"NOZOMI EMEA MSSP Award 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NOZOMI-EMEA-MSSP-Award-2025-web-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NOZOMI-EMEA-MSSP-Award-2025-web-260x185.png 260w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NOZOMI-EMEA-MSSP-Award-2025-web.png 595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: IKARUS Named \u2018EMEA MSSP of the Year 2025\u2019 by Nozomi Networks\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/ikarus-named-emea-mssp-of-the-year-2025-by-nozomi-networks\/' title='IKARUS Named \u2018EMEA MSSP of the Year 2025\u2019 by Nozomi Networks'>IKARUS Named \u2018EMEA MSSP of the Year 2025\u2019 by Nozomi Networks<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-11-24T12:36:31+01:00\" >24. November 2025<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NOZOMI-EMEA-MSSP-Award-2025-web.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>420<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>595<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IKARUS-Security-Logo-2.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>IKARUS<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-08-13T11:17:17+02:00\" >2025-11-24 12:36:31<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-11-24 12:36:31<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>IKARUS Named \u2018EMEA MSSP of the Year 2025\u2019 by Nozomi Networks<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-43752 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-8 slide-parity-even  av_one_fourth  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/ascon-new-nist-standard-for-lightweight-iot-cryptography\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='ASCON: New NIST Standard for Lightweight IoT Cryptography'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iot-general-300x130.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-43747 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-43747 attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"ASCON: Neuer NIST-Standard f\u00fcr leichtgewichtige IoT-Kryptografie\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iot-general-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iot-general.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: ASCON: New NIST Standard for Lightweight IoT Cryptography\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.ikarussecurity.com\/en\/security-news-en\/ascon-new-nist-standard-for-lightweight-iot-cryptography\/' title='ASCON: New NIST Standard for Lightweight IoT Cryptography'>ASCON: New NIST Standard for Lightweight IoT Cryptography<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-11-07T11:46:41+01:00\" >7. 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