Tag: framework
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NDSS 2025 Black-Box Membership Inference Attacks Against Fine-Tuned Diffusion Models
Session 12C: Membership Inference Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yan Pang (University of Virginia), Tianhao Wang (University of Virginia) PAPER Black-box Membership Inference Attacks against Fine-tuned Diffusion Models With the rapid advancement of diffusion-based image-generative models, the quality of generated images has become increasingly photorealistic. Moreover, with the release of high-quality pre-trained image-generative models, a growing…
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How do NHIs add value to cloud compliance auditing?
What Makes Non-Human Identities Essential for Cloud Compliance Auditing? With cybersecurity threats evolve, how can organizations ensure their compliance measures are robust enough to handle the complexities of modern cloud environments? The answer lies in understanding and managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)”, a crucial component for establishing a secure and compliant framework in cloud computing. Understanding…
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How can cloud-native security be transformed by Agentic AI?
How do Non-Human Identities Shape the Future of Cloud Security? Have you ever wondered how machine identities influence cloud security? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are crucial for maintaining robust cybersecurity frameworks, especially in cloud environments. These identities demand a sophisticated understanding, when they are essential for secure interactions between machines and their environments. The Critical Role……
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Is Agentic AI driven security scalable for large enterprises?
How Can Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Transform Scalable Security for Large Enterprises? One might ask: how can large enterprises ensure scalable security without compromising on efficiency and compliance? The answer lies in the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets security management. With machine identities, NHIs are pivotal in crafting a robust security framework, especially……
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New threat actor UAT-9921 deploys VoidLink against enterprise sectors
A new threat actor, UAT-9921, uses the modular VoidLink framework to target technology and financial organizations, Cisco Talos reports. Cisco Talos spotted a previously unknown threat actor, tracked as UAT-9921, using a new modular attack framework called VoidLink. The group targets organizations in the technology and financial services sectors. The flexible design of VoidLink suggests…
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Why PAM Implementations Struggle
Privileged Access Management (PAM) is widely recognized as a foundational security control for Zero Trust, ransomware prevention, and compliance with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2. Yet despite heavy investment, many organizations struggle to realize the promised value of PAM. Projects stall, adoption remains low, and security teams are left managing complex systems that deliver limited risk reduction. ……
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UAT-9921 Deploys VoidLink Malware to Target Technology and Financial Sectors
A previously unknown threat actor tracked as UAT-9921 has been observed leveraging a new modular framework called VoidLink in its campaigns targeting the technology and financial services sectors, according to findings from Cisco Talos.”This threat actor seems to have been active since 2019, although they have not necessarily used VoidLink over the duration of their…
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The Law of Cyberwar is Pretty Discombobulated
This article explores the complexities of cyberwarfare, emphasizing the need to reconsider how we categorize cyber operations within the framework of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC). It discusses the challenges posed by AI in transforming traditional warfare notions and highlights the potential risks associated with the misuse of emerging technologies in conflicts. First seen…
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Check Point Sets Out Four-Pillar Blueprint for Securing the AI-Driven Enterprise
Check Point Software Technologies has unveiled a new AI-focused security strategy alongside three acquisitions aimed at strengthening its platform across AI agent protection, exposure management and managed service provider (MSP) environments. The announcement outlines a four-pillar framework designed to help organisations manage the growing cyber risks associated with rapid AI adoption. As enterprises embed AI…
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Why Every Enterprise Needs a Strong Identity and Access Management Framework
Most enterprises still run identity and access on spreadsheets, tickets, and organizational knowledge”, until a breach or audit exposes a harder truth: no one can clearly explain who can do what in their most critical systems, or why. If you still treat Identity and Access Management (IAM) as IT plumbing rather than your primary control…
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Advanced Threat Detection Proactive Cyber Defense Capabilities
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, organizations must maintain continuous visibility, strong detection mechanisms, and rapid response capabilities to defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber adversaries. Our Security Operations framework demonstrates proven effectiveness in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating high-risk network threats in real time. Below are two recent case studies that highlight our proactive detection, investigative…
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The CTEM Divide: Why 84% of Security Programs Are Falling Behind
A new 2026 market intelligence study of 128 enterprise security decision-makers (available here) reveals a stark divide forming between organizations one that has nothing to do with budget size or industry and everything to do with a single framework decision. Organizations implementing Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) demonstrate 50% better attack surface visibility, 23-point First…
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The ephemeral infrastructure paradox: Why short-lived systems need stronger identity governance
Tags: access, automation, cloud, container, credentials, data, framework, github, governance, identity, infrastructure, jobs, network, risk, service, software, toolFigure 1: Governance must move from static reviews to a continuous lifecycle of issuance, verification and automated expiration. Niranjan Kumar Sharma 1. Identity must be cryptographic We must stop relying on IP allowlists. In a world of dynamic containers, network location is a poor proxy for trust.We need to move toward cryptographic identity. Every workload…
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India Brings AI-Generated Content Under Formal Regulation with IT Rules Amendment
The Central Government has formally brought AI-generated content within India’s regulatory framework for the first time. Through notification G.S.R. 120(E), issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and signed by Joint Secretary Ajit Kumar, amendments were introduced to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The revised…
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The SIEM Maturity Framework Workbook (v1.0): A Practical Scoring Tool for Security Analytics Platforms
Over the last few weeks I published a post on the architectural and operational gaps that created the new wave of SIEM and AI SOC vendors. A bunch of people asked the same follow-up question: “Ok, but how do I evaluate vendors consistently without falling back into feature checklists and marketing claims?” So I turned……
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Cybersecurity Awareness
Cybersecurity Awareness plays a critical role in today’s highly interconnected digital environment. Organizations allocate significant resources to advanced security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint detection solutions, cloud security frameworks, and AI-powered threat monitoring systems. However, despite these sophisticated defenses, attackers continue to breach organizations”, frequently by targeting the weakest point in the security architecture: This…
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Cybersecurity Awareness
Cybersecurity Awareness plays a critical role in today’s highly interconnected digital environment. Organizations allocate significant resources to advanced security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint detection solutions, cloud security frameworks, and AI-powered threat monitoring systems. However, despite these sophisticated defenses, attackers continue to breach organizations”, frequently by targeting the weakest point in the security architecture: This…
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Cybersecurity Awareness
Cybersecurity Awareness plays a critical role in today’s highly interconnected digital environment. Organizations allocate significant resources to advanced security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint detection solutions, cloud security frameworks, and AI-powered threat monitoring systems. However, despite these sophisticated defenses, attackers continue to breach organizations”, frequently by targeting the weakest point in the security architecture: This…
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Cybersecurity Awareness
Cybersecurity Awareness plays a critical role in today’s highly interconnected digital environment. Organizations allocate significant resources to advanced security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint detection solutions, cloud security frameworks, and AI-powered threat monitoring systems. However, despite these sophisticated defenses, attackers continue to breach organizations”, frequently by targeting the weakest point in the security architecture: This…
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OpenClaw ist ein Weckruf für die KI-Sicherheit
Tools wie OpenClaw, vormals bekannt unter Clawdbot oder Moltbot, ein autonomer KI-Agent, werden in vielen Fällen zunächst von Einzelpersonen genutzt: Ingenieure, die Nebenprojekte automatisieren, Analysten, die Arbeitsabläufe miteinander verknüpfen, Betreiber, die Routineaufgaben mithilfe offener und von der Community entwickelter Agent-Frameworks beschleunigen. Sobald diese Tools mit realen Systemen in Berührung kommen, indem sie Zugriff auf Posteingänge,…
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VoidLink Linux C2 Uses LLM-Generated Malware with Kernel-Level Stealth
VoidLink represents a concerning evolution in malware development: a sophisticated Linux command-and-control framework that shows clear signs of being built with AI assistance. This Linux malware operates as a modular implant designed for long-term access to compromised systems. It doesn’t discriminate between cloud providers, actively harvesting credentials from AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud, and…
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15,200 OpenClaw Control Panels Exposed Online with Full System Access
A critical security oversight has left thousands of AI agents wide open to the public internet. 15,200 instances of the OpenClaw AI framework (formerly Clawdbot and Moltbot) are vulnerable to remote takeover. The STRIKE team used internet-wide reconnaissance, including favicon fingerprinting, to identify approximately 42,900 unique IP addresses hosting OpenClaw control panels across 82 countries.…
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How to govern agentic AI so as not to lose control
assisting and start acting. We will witness a qualitative leap towards agent-based or agentive AI, capable of making autonomous decisions, managing complex workflows, and executing end-to-end tasks without constant intervention. However, this autonomy carries with it a serious warning for businesses: the ability to operate alone exponentially multiplies the impact of any error or security…
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VoidLink Malware Exhibits Multi-Cloud Capabilities and AI Code
VoidLink, a Linux-based C2 framework, facilitates credential theft, data exfiltration across clouds First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/voidlink-malware-multi-cloud-ai/
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Node.js LTX Stealer Emerges as New Threat to Login Credentials
A new, sophisticated malware campaign dubbed >>LTX Stealer.<< This malware represents a shift in attacker techniques, utilizing legitimate software frameworks and cloud services to hide its activities and steal sensitive user data. By mimicking standard Windows processes, LTX Stealer is designed to operate quietly, making it difficult for traditional antivirus systems to detect. The malware…
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DKnife targets network gateways in long running AitM campaign
Indicators point to China-Nexus development and targeting: Several aspects of DKnife’s design and operation suggested ties to China-aligned threat actors. Talos identified configuration data and code comments written in Simplified Chinese, as well as handling logic tailored for Chinese-language email providers and mobile applications.The framework was also found to enable credential collection from services used…
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DKnife targets network gateways in long running AitM campaign
Indicators point to China-Nexus development and targeting: Several aspects of DKnife’s design and operation suggested ties to China-aligned threat actors. Talos identified configuration data and code comments written in Simplified Chinese, as well as handling logic tailored for Chinese-language email providers and mobile applications.The framework was also found to enable credential collection from services used…
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Gartner-Prognose: Die sechs wichtigsten Cybersicherheits-Trends für 2026
Tags: ai, awareness, business, compliance, computing, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, framework, gartner, governance, resilience, risk, soc, tool, trainingLesen Sie, mit welchen Cybersecurity-Trends sich Unternehmen in diesem Jahr beschäftigen sollten.Auch im Jahr 2026 bleibt die Cybersicherheitslage angespannt. Doch was sind die wichtigsten Themen, Risiken und Chancen, mit denen sich Security-Entscheider aktuell befassen sollten?Das Marktforschungsunternehmen Gartner hat dazu folgende sechs Trends ermittelt: KI-Agenten werden zunehmend von Mitarbeitern und Entwicklern genutzt, wodurch neue Angriffsflächen entstehen.…
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China-Linked DKnife Spyware Hijacking Internet Routers Since 2019
Cisco Talos uncovers DKnife, a China-nexus framework targeting routers and edge devices. Learn how seven stealthy implants hijack data and deliver malware via AitM attacks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-dknife-spyware-hijack-internet-routers-2019/
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Schrödinger’s cat and the enterprise security paradox
Tags: control, cybersecurity, detection, exploit, framework, identity, intelligence, jobs, metric, penetration-testing, RedTeam, resilience, risk, siem, strategy, threat, tooland compromised. The dashboards might be green and the audit reports reassuring, but the uncomfortable reality is that you do not know your actual state until you observe it directly and often. Many readers will have heard of Schrödinger’s cat in passing, but the details blur over time, so it is worth revisiting what the…