Tag: access
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Despite Recent Security Hardening, Entra ID Synchronization Feature Remains Open for Abuse
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft synchronization capabilities for managing identities in hybrid environments are not without their risks. In this blog, Tenable Research explores how potential weaknesses in these synchronization options can be exploited. Synchronizing identity accounts between Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID is important for user experience, as it seamlessly synchronizes user identities, credentials and groups…
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8 Best Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Solutions for 2025
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in SecurityNewsCompare the top cloud access security broker (CASB) solutions to ensure your cloud environments are secure. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/casb-security-vendors/
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(g+) Registermodernisierung: Torwächter für vertrauliche Daten
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Tags: accessIn der Zukunft eines digitalen Staats sollen Daten sicher vor unbefugtem Zugriff sein. Dafür gibt es ein mächtiges Werkzeug, das aber noch Schwächen hat. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/registermodernisierung-torwaechter-fuer-vertrauliche-daten-2504-195565.html
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DOJ rule aims to block adversaries’ access to personal data
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in SecurityNewsThe new federal measure could apply to companies beyond data brokers. It stems from an executive order signed by former President Joe Biden. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366622851/DOJ-rule-aims-to-block-adversaries-access-to-personal-data
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10 key questions security leaders must ask at RSA 2025
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Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, authentication, automation, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, conference, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, fido, finance, gartner, google, government, healthcare, infrastructure, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, mssp, network, nist, passkey, password, phone, programming, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-trustIs agentic AI more myth than reality?: Building on 2024’s AI enthusiasm, this year will be all about agentic AI, defined as “a type of AI that enables software systems to act autonomously, making decisions and taking actions based on goals, with minimal human intervention,” according to AI itself (source: Google Gemini). We’ll see lots…
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CVE-2025-32433: Erlang/OTP SSH Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, chatgpt, cve, data, exploit, firewall, flaw, germany, mitigation, remote-code-execution, update, vulnerabilityProof-of-concept code has been released after researchers disclosed a maximum severity remote code execution vulnerability in Erlang/OTP SSH. Successful exploitation could allow for complete takeover of affected devices. Background On April 16, Fabian Bäumer, Marcus Brinkmann, Marcel Maehren, and Jörg Schwenk of the Ruhr University Bochum in Germany disclosed a critical vulnerability in Erlang/OTP SSH…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST Aligns Its Privacy and Cyber Frameworks, While Researchers Warn About Hallucination Risks from GenAI Code Generators
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, breach, china, cisa, cisco, ciso, cloud, computer, control, csf, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, espionage, exploit, firmware, framework, governance, government, group, hacker, hacking, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, Internet, LLM, malicious, mfa, mitigation, mitre, network, nist, open-source, password, phishing, privacy, risk, risk-assessment, router, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out NIST’s effort to further mesh its privacy and cyber frameworks. Plus, learn why code-writing GenAI tools can put developers at risk of package-confusion attacks. Also, find out what Tenable webinar attendees said about identity security. And get the latest on the MITRE CVE program and on attacks against edge routers. Dive into five…
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New payment-card scam involves a phone call, some malware and a personal tap
A new payment card scam uses malware disguised as a security tool or verification utility to capture card details and access funds. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/new-payment-card-scam-involves-malware-tap
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SonicWall SMA VPN devices targeted in attacks since January
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in SecurityNewsA remote code execution vulnerability affecting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances has been under active exploitation since at least January 2025, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-sma-vpn-devices-targeted-in-attacks-since-january/
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Chinese hackers target Russian govt with upgraded RAT malware
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in SecurityNewsChinese-speaking IronHusky hackers are targeting Russian and Mongolian government organizations using upgraded MysterySnail remote access trojan (RAT) malware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-target-russian-govt-with-upgraded-rat-malware/
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Sonicwall SMA100 vulnerability exploited by attackers (CVE-2021-20035)
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in SecurityNewsCVE-2021-20035, an old vulnerability affecting Sonicwall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances, is being exploited by attackers. Sonicwall confirmed it by updating … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/18/sonicwall-sma100-vulnerability-exploited-by-attackers-cve-2021-20035/
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SpyMax Android Spyware: Full Remote Access to Monitor Any Activity
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in SecurityNewsThreat intelligence experts at Perplexity uncovered an advanced variant of the SpyMax/SpyNote family of Android spyware, cleverly disguised as the official application of the Chinese Prosecutor’s Office (检察院). This malicious software was targeting Chinese-speaking users in mainland China and Hong Kong in what appears to be a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign. Exploiting Android Accessibility Services…
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When AI moves beyond human oversight: The cybersecurity risks of self-sustaining systems
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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, email, exploit, firewall, fraud, government, identity, infection, login, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, phishing, risk, software, technology, threat, update, vulnerabilityautopoiesis, allows AI systems to adapt dynamically to their environments, making them more efficient but also far less predictable.For cybersecurity teams, this presents a fundamental challenge: how do you secure a system that continuously alters itself? Traditional security models assume that threats originate externally, bad actors exploiting vulnerabilities in otherwise stable systems. But with AI capable…
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Will politicization of security clearances make US cybersecurity firms radioactive?
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Tags: access, business, ceo, cisa, cisco, ciso, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, disinformation, election, government, infrastructure, intelligence, law, microsoft, network, office, risk, spyware, strategy, threatWhat brought this on: This is mostly a reaction to a White House order on Wednesday that tied security clearances to supporting political concepts. The order chastised Chris Krebs, the former head of Trump’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). “Krebs’ misconduct involved the censorship of disfavored speech implicating the 2020 election and COVID-19 pandemic. CISA, under…
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Lawsuit: Therapist Accessed Nude Breast Photos of 425 Women
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in SecurityNewsKansas Plastic Surgeon’s Patients Allege Privacy Abuses Over Worker’s EHR Access. A physical therapist working at a Kansas medical center used his credentials to inappropriately access nude photos of hundreds of breast augmentation patients of an unrelated plastic surgery clinic over two years – until he was fired in 2023, a proposed class action lawsuit…
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Massive AWS access key database leveraged in ransomware campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/massive-aws-access-key-database-leveraged-in-ransomware-campaign
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Your Network Is Showing Time to Go Stealth
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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, backdoor, breach, china, cisco, cloud, computer, control, credentials, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, firmware, fortinet, group, Hardware, infrastructure, mfa, network, software, theft, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day -
CIAM als Schlüsselelement der digitalen Transformation
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in SecurityNewsDie von Airlock in Auftrag gegebene Analyse von Kuppinger-Cole ‘Wie CIAM zum Erfolg wird” unterstreicht die entscheidende Bedeutung von Customer-Identity and Access Management (CIAM) für Unternehmen, die ihre digitale Transformation vorantreiben. CIAM ist nicht nur ein wesentliches Element für die sichere und effiziente Verwaltung von Kundenidentitäten, sondern trägt auch wesentlich zur Verbesserung der Benutzererfahrung, zur…
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Mass Ransomware Campaign Hits S3 Buckets Using Stolen AWS Keys
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in SecurityNewsResearchers reveal a large-scale ransomware campaign leveraging over 1,200 stolen AWS access keys to encrypt S3 buckets. Learn… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mass-ransomware-campaign-s3-buckets-stolen-aws-keys/
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Neue ResolverRAT-Malware zielt auf Gesundheitsbranche
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in SecurityNewsDer neue Remote Access Trojaner ResolverRAT nutzt DLL-Side-Loading-Probleme aus.Forscher von Morphisec haben einen neuen Remote Access Trojaner (RAT) mit dem Namen ResolverRAT entdeckt, der über Phishing-E-Mails mit bösartigen Anhängen verbreitet wird. Die Angreifer nutzen dabei als Köder Begriffe wie Urheberrechtsverletzungen, verschiedene Rechtsverstöße und laufende Ermittlungen. Die E-Mails sind in mehreren Sprachen verfasst, darunter Englisch, Hindi,…
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Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Code Execution
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in SecurityNewsA critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in the Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP) SSH implementation that could permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code sans any authentication under certain conditions.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-32433, has been given the maximum CVSS score of 10.0.”The vulnerability allows an attacker with network access to an Erlang/OTP SSH First…
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CISA tags SonicWall VPN flaw as actively exploited in attacks
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in SecurityNewsOn Wednesday, CISA warned federal agencies to secure their SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances against attacks exploiting a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-tags-sonicwall-vpn-flaw-as-actively-exploited-in-attacks/
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CISA Issues Alert on SonicWall Flaw Being Actively Exploited
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in SecurityNewsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical security alert after confirming active exploitation of a SonicWall vulnerability. The flaw, documented as CVE-2021-20035, targets SonicWall’s SMA100 series appliances and has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Overview of the Vulnerability This particular vulnerability lies within the SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA)…
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CISA Flags Actively Exploited Vulnerability in SonicWall SMA Devices
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Tags: access, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, mobile, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series gateways to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-20035 (CVSS score: 7.2), relates to a case of operating system command injection First seen…
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Smart PAM jetzt auch für KMUs
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in SecurityNewsSechs Aspekte, die bei der Suche nach einer geeigneten PAM-Lösung zu beachten sind. Privileged Access Management (PAM) ist seit langem ein wichtiges Instrument zum Schutz von Passwörtern, zur Sicherung von Zugängen zu wichtigen Ressourcen in einem Unternehmen und zum Schutz sensibler oder vertraulicher Daten. Angesichts der wachsenden Bedrohungslage durch Cyberkriminalität ist eine robuste PAM-Lösung……
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Unbefugter Zugriff bei einem Software-Anbieter aus den USA
Notice of Data Privacy Event First seen on enduesoftware.com Jump to article: www.enduesoftware.com/notice-of-data-privacy-event#