Tag: credentials
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Credential Dumping: GMSA
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in SecurityNewsReadGMSAPassword Attack is a technique where attackers abuse misconfigured Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) to retrieve their passwords. In Active Directory, only specific computers or First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-gmsa/
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Coinbase to fix 2FA account activity entry freaking out users
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in SecurityNewsCoinbase is fixing an incorrect account activity message that freaks out customers and makes them think their credentials were compromised. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-to-fix-2fa-account-activity-entry-freaking-out-users/
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PoisonSeed Targets CRM and Bulk Email Providers in New Supply Chain Phishing Attack
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in SecurityNewsA sophisticated phishing campaign, dubbed >>PoisonSeed,
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Beware! Fake Unpaid Tolls Messages Used in Phishing Attack to Steal Login Credentials
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in SecurityNewsA surge in phishing text messages claiming unpaid tolls has been linked to a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation. These scams, which have been hitting users’ phones in waves, are part of a sophisticated campaign leveraging a platform called Lucid. Cybercriminals behind this scheme are exploiting legitimate communication technologies like Apple iMessage and Android RCS to…
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Australian pension funds hit by wave of credential stuffing attacks
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in SecurityNewsOver the weekend, a massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members’ accounts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australian-pension-funds-hit-by-wave-of-credential-stuffing-attacks/
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AI programming copilots are worsening code security and leaking more secrets
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in SecurityNews
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, ceo, ciso, container, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, government, incident response, injection, least-privilege, LLM, monitoring, open-source, openai, password, programming, risk, skills, software, strategy, tool, training, vulnerabilityOverlooked security controls: Ellen Benaim, CISO at enterprise content mangement firm Templafy, said AI coding assistants often fail to adhere to the robust secret management practices typically observed in traditional systems.”For example, they may insert sensitive information in plain text within source code or configuration files,” Benaim said. “Furthermore, because large portions of code are…
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Halo ITSM Vulnerability Lets Attackers Inject Malicious SQL Code
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in SecurityNewsA critical security flaw has been discovered inHalo ITSM, an IT support management software widely deployed across cloud and on-premise environments. The vulnerability, which allows attackers to inject malicious SQL code, poses a significant threat to organizations relying on the software to manage IT support tickets containing sensitive data such as credentials and internal documentation.…
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Oracle Disclosed Breach Of ‘Legacy’ Environment To Customers: Report
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in SecurityNewsA breach of an Oracle ‘legacy’ environment led to the theft of log-in credentials and included a demand by the attacker for an extortion payment, according to a Bloomberg report. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/oracle-disclosed-breach-of-legacy-environment-to-customers-report
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Cisco confirms cyberattacks on Smart Licensing Utility flaw
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in SecurityNewsCISA earlier this week added CVE-2024-20439, a static credential vulnerability in the license management app, to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisco-confirms-attacks-smart-licensing-utility-vulnerability/744352/
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Oracle quietly admits data breach, days after lawsuit accused it of cover-up
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in SecurityNews
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, compliance, credentials, crime, cve, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, finance, fraud, hacker, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, law, oracle, resilience, risk, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, vulnerabilityLawsuit challenges Oracle’s response: The reports of Oracle’s acknowledgement of the breach come just days after the company was hit with a class action lawsuit over its handling of the security breach.The lawsuit specifically addresses a major security breach discovered in March that reportedly compromised 6 million records containing sensitive authentication-related data from Oracle Cloud…
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Oracle privately confirms Cloud breach to customers
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in SecurityNewsOracle has finally acknowledged to some customers that attackers have stolen old client credentials after breaching a “legacy environment” last used in 2017. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-privately-confirms-cloud-breach-to-customers/
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New Phishing Campaign Targets Investors to Steal Login Credentials
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in SecurityNewsSymantec has recently identified a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting users of Monex Securities (マãƒãƒƒã‚¯ã‚¹è¨¼åˆ¸), a prominent online securities company in Japan formed through the merger of Monex, Inc. and Nikko Beans, Inc. The company provides individual investors with a range of financial services, making it an attractive target for cybercriminals. The phishing operation involves the…
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Oracle privately confirms Cloud breach to customers
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in SecurityNewsOracle has finally acknowledged to some customers that attackers have stolen old client credentials after breaching a “legacy environment” last used in 2017. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-privately-confirms-cloud-breach-to-customers/
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Cisco confirms cyberattacks on Smart Licensing Utility flaw
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in SecurityNewsCISA earlier this week added CVE-2024-20439, a static credential vulnerability in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility, to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisco-confirms-attacks-smart-licensing-utility-vulnerability/744352/
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Oracle quietly admits data breach, days after lawsuit accused it of cover-up
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in SecurityNews
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, compliance, credentials, crime, cve, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, finance, fraud, hacker, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, law, oracle, resilience, risk, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, vulnerabilityLawsuit challenges Oracle’s response: The reports of Oracle’s acknowledgement of the breach come just days after the company was hit with a class action lawsuit over its handling of the security breach.The lawsuit specifically addresses a major security breach discovered in March that reportedly compromised 6 million records containing sensitive authentication-related data from Oracle Cloud…
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Attackers are leveraging Cisco Smart Licensing Utility static admin credentials (CVE-2024-20439)
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in SecurityNewsCVE-2024-20439, a static credential vulnerability in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility, is being exploited by attackers in the wild, CISA has confirmed on Monday by adding the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/03/attackers-are-leveraging-cisco-smart-licensing-utility-static-admin-credentials-cve-2024-20439/
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Hackers Exploit Apache Tomcat Flaw to Hijack Servers and Steal SSH Credentials
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Tags: apache, attack, botnet, credentials, cyber, data-breach, exploit, flaw, hacker, linux, vulnerability, windowsA newly discovered attack campaign has exposed vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat servers, allowing hackers to hijack resources and steal SSH credentials. Researchers from Aqua Nautilus revealed that these attacks, which weaponized botnets within 30 hours of discovery, employ encrypted payloads and advanced persistence mechanisms to infiltrate systems running both Windows and Linux platforms. The attackers…
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Hackers Actively Scanning for Juniper Smart Routers Using Default Passwords
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in SecurityNewsRecent cybersecurity findings reveal an alarming increase in malicious activity targeting Juniper’s Session Smart Networking Platform (SSR). According to SANS tech reports, Attackers are focusing their efforts on exploiting devices using the default credentials, >>t128>128tRoutes
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Massive GitHub Leak: 39M API Keys Credentials Exposed How to Strengthen Security
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in SecurityNewsOver 39 million API keys, credentials, and other sensitive secrets were exposed on GitHub in 2024, raising considerable alarm within the developer community and enterprises globally. The scale and impact of this leak have underscored the growing risks tied to improperly handled credentials and highlighted the urgent need for robust security practices. GitHub, the world’s…
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GitHub expands security tools after 39 million secrets leaked in 2024
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in SecurityNewsOver 39 million secrets like API keys and account credentials were leaked on GitHub throughout 2024, exposing organizations and users to significant security risks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-expands-security-tools-after-39-million-secrets-leaked-in-2024/
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What is subdomain hijacking?
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in SecurityNewsSubdomain hijacking is a cybersecurity risk where attackers exploit abandoned DNS records to take control of legitimate subdomains. This can lead to phishing attacks, credential theft, and malware distribution. Organizations must regularly audit DNS records, remove outdated entries, and strengthen cloud security policies to prevent these vulnerabilities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/what-is-subdomain-hijacking/
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QR Code Phishing (Quishing) Attack Your Smartphones To Steal Microsoft Accounts Credentials
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers have identified a growing trend in phishing attacks leveraging QR codes, a tactic known as >>quishing.