Author: Andy Stern
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Why security culture is crypto’s strongest asset
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Norah Beers, CISO at Grayscale, discusses key security challenges in managing crypto assets, adversary tactics, private key management, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/11/norah-beers-grayscale-crypto-asset-management/
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Microsoft Issues Urgent Patch to Fix Office Update Crash
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft has released an urgent patch for Office 2016 to address a critical issue causing key applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook to crash unexpectedly. The new update, KB5002623, was issued on April 10, 2025, following widespread reports of performance disruptions attributed to the earlier KB5002700 update. This latest patch applies exclusively to the Microsoft…
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10 Essentials für die KI-Richtlinie in Unternehmen
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in SecurityNewsUnternehmen müssen laut Experten verstehen, was KI im Kontext des Unternehmens bedeutet, egal ob es um die Einhaltung von Vorschriften oder die Rolle Dritter geht.Die zunehmende Nutzung generativer KI (GenAI) in Unternehmen bietet sowohl Chancen als auch Risiken. Sie kann Kosten senken und Umsätze steigern, birgt jedoch auch Gefahren wie Missbrauch, Sicherheitslücken und gescheiterte Projekte.Laut…
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AmigaOS updated in 2025 for some reason
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Tags: updateHyperion ships another patch, which is nice First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/amigaos_3_2_3/
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Why remote work is a security minefield (and what you can do about it)
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in SecurityNewsRemote work is seen as more than a temporary solution, it’s a long-term strategy for many organizations. Remote work cybersecurity challenges Unsecured networks: Workers … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/11/remote-work-cybersecurity-challenges/
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iOS devices face twice the phishing attacks of Android
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in SecurityNews2024 brought about countless new cybersecurity challenges including significant growth of the mobile threat landscape, according to Lookout. Threat actors, ranging from … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/11/mobile-cybersecurity-challenges/
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New infosec products of the week: April 11, 2025
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in SecurityNewsHere’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Forescout, Index Engines, Jit, RunSafe Security, and Seal Security. Jit launches AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/11/new-infosec-products-of-the-week-april-11-2025/
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Drittanbieter in Lieferketten für Sicherheitsvorfälle verantwortlich
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Tags: supply-chainUnternehmen agieren heutzutage in komplexen Lieferketten, um effektiv und erfolgreich zu sein. Dazu zählen Lieferanten, Zulieferer, Subunternehmer, Dienstleister und andere Partner. Oft sind gerade diese sogenannten Drittanbieter die Verursacher von Cybervorfällen. Mehr als die Hälfte aller befragten deutschen Unternehmen ist von Cybervorfällen aus der Lieferkette betroffen. Umfrage unter fast 600 Unternehmen ermittelt das Cybersicherheitsrisiko… First…
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Für IT-Souveränität im Mittelstand: Unternehmensdaten in dedizierter und geschützter Private Cloud
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in SecurityNewsq.beyond launcht KI-Plattform aus eigenen Rechenzentren. Compliance-konform: passende Lösung für kritische Firmeninformationen. Mit »Private Enterprise AI« werden Unternehmen unabhängig von Public Clouds. Für mittelständische Unternehmen, die das volle Potenzial künstlicher Intelligenz nutzen möchten, ihre sensiblen Firmendaten jedoch nicht in einer Public Cloud speichern wollen, hat q.beyond jetzt die passende Lösung: »Private Enterprise AI«. Diese… First…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Integrating with AI for Agentic Applications
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in SecurityNewsThe emergence of Model Context Protocol for AI is gaining significant interest due to its standardization of connecting external data sources to large language models (LLMs). While these updates are good news for AI developers, they raise some security concerns. In this blog we address FAQs about MCP. Background Tenable Research has compiled this blog…
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How to Decrease Your Enumeration Fraud Before Visa’s New Rules Take Effect
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in SecurityNewsLearn how to stop enumeration fraud before Visa’s new thresholds take effect. Protect your business with DataDome’s Cyberfraud Protection Platform. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/how-to-decrease-your-enumeration-fraud-before-visas-new-rules-take-effect/
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BSI und ZenDis: openCode-Leitfaden zur Strategie einer automatisierten Absicherung von Softwarelieferketten
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/bsi-zendis-opencode-leitfaden-automatisierung-absicherung-software-lieferketten
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Microsoft Enhances Exchange and SharePoint Security with AMSI Integration
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft has announced enhanced security measures for its Exchange Server and SharePoint Server products, both of which are critical assets for many organizations. The core of this enhancement is the integration with the Windows Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI). The blog post emphasizes that Exchange and SharePoint servers are prime targets for attackers due to the…
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Ex-Meta exec tells Senate Zuck dangled US citizen data in bid to enter China
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in SecurityNewsFormer policy boss claims Facebook cared little about national security as it chased the mighty Yuan First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/11/meta_senate_china/
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Reimagining Democracy
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in SecurityNewsImagine that all of us”, all of society”, have landed on some alien planet and need to form a government: clean slate. We do not have any legacy systems from the United States or any other country. We do not have any special or unique interests to perturb our thinking. How would we govern ourselves?…
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Unlock Total API Visibility and Control, Cost-Effectively
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Tags: api, attack, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, detection, governance, marketplace, risk, threat, vulnerabilityIn the current economic environment, IT and security leaders face significant challenges. Budget optimization and prioritizing initiatives that provide real business value are crucial, particularly amidst a growingly complex and threatening threat landscape. This pressure is especially pronounced when it comes to securing the APIs essential for modern applications and linking vital data. APIs serve…
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Koalitionsvertrag: Allianz zur Stärkung digitaler Infrastrukturen in Deutschland kommentiert wohlwollend
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Tags: germanyFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/koalitionsvertrag-allianz-staerkung-digital-infrastrukturen-deutschland-kommentar-wohlwollen
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BEC-Angreifer: Beuteforderungen verdoppelten sich innerhalb eines Quartals
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Tags: unclassifiedFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/bec-angreifer-beute-forderung-verdoppelt
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Palo Alto CIO: AI Productivity Requires Secure Foundations
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in SecurityNewsChief Information Officer Meerah Rajavel shares Palo Alto Networks’ strategy for enterprise AI: securing models from the outset, combating adversarial use and leveraging increased productivity and automation to cut manual workloads across engineering, support, sales and HR. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/palo-alto-cio-ai-productivity-requires-secure-foundations-i-5473
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Google bets on unifying security tools to ease CISO pain
At Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas, Google launches its Unified Security platform with the goal of bringing together disparate security solutions to help cyber leaders and practitioners address their most keenly felt pain points First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622474/Google-bets-on-unifying-security-tools-to-ease-CISO-pain
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Europol-Operation Operation Endgame: Botnetz abgeschaltet, Verdächtige verhaftet
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Tags: botnetEuropol und weitere Strafverfolger haben mit der “Operation Endgame” bereits 2024 Server beschlagnahmt und ein Botnetz abgeschaltet. Im Rahmen von Folgeermittlungen wurden jetzt fünf Verdächtige verhaftet. Weitere Beschuldigte werden im Rahmen dieser Operation zudem verhört. Nach der massiven Zerschlagung des … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/04/11/europol-operation-operation-endgame-botnetz-abgeschaltet-verdaechtige-verhaftet/
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Smart Secrets Vaulting Solutions for Modern Businesses
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in SecurityNewsWhat Makes Secrets Vaulting Essential for Modern Business Security? Non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets management play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive data. NHIs, or machine identities, are created by combining a unique encrypted password, key, or token (the “Secret”) with permissions granted by a destination server. But why is managing these NHIs and their……
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Ensuring Stability in Your NHI Security Strategy
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in SecurityNewsAre You Overlooking an Essential Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy? When it comes to solidifying your organization’s cybersecurity strategies, an often-overlooked aspect is Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Given the increasing reliance on the cloud for business operations across a multitude of industries and departments, managing NHIs effectively is crucial for stable and secure operations. The Indispensable……
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DAV-Kommentar zum Koalitionsvertrag: Viel Innere Sicherheit auf Kosten der Freiheit befürchtet
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Tags: unclassifiedFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/dav-kommentar-koalitionsvertrag-innere-sicherheit-kosten-freiheit
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Nakasone on Cyber Command, NSA firings and the future of the ‘dual-hat’ relationship
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Tags: cyberNakasone said he didn’t know “what really occurred” and has not spoken to either Haugh or Noble since the presidential decisions were made, but he lauded both of them as “extraordinary leaders.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nakasone-cyber-command-nsa-firings-dual-hat-section-702
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Russian Shuckworm APT is back with updated GammaSteel malware
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in SecurityNewsfiles.lnk, launched from an external drive. This was recorded under the UserAssist key in the Registry, which stores a record of files, links, applications, and objects accessed by the current user through Windows Explorer.After that file was executed, it launched mshta.exe, a Windows binary that can be used to execute VBScript and JScript locally on…
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US to sign Pall Mall pact aimed at countering spyware abuses
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in SecurityNewsThe U.S. plans to sign an international agreement designed to govern the use of commercial spyware, the State Department said Thursday. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/us-to-sign-pall-mall-process-code-of-practice-spyware
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Zero-Day in CentreStack File Sharing Platform Under Attack
Gladinet’s platform is widely used among managed service providers, and a critical deserialization flaw could put MSP customers in jeopardy. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/zero-day-centrestack-platform-under-attack
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Trump Strips Security Clearances of Ex-CISA Head Krebs, SentinelOne
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in SecurityNewsPresident Trump stripped former CISA head Chris Krebs of his security clearances, accusing him of disloyalty for claiming the 2020 election was safe and disagreeing with him regarding the pandemic. SentinelOne, where Krebs is an executive, also was targeted by Trump, who further ordered investigations of Krebs and CISA. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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Meeting NIST API Security Guidelines with Wallarm
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in SecurityNewsOn March 25, 2025, NIST released the initial public draft of NIST SP 800-228, “Guidelines for API Protection for Cloud-Native Systems.” The document provides a comprehensive framework for securing APIs in cloud-enabled environments. However, for organizations looking to align with these objectives, the tooling requirements may seem initially overwhelming. Fortunately, Wallarm helps streamline the process…