Tag: infrastructure
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IT-Security ist keine Vertrauenssache
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in SecurityNewsG Data warnt davor, die Komplexität heutiger Bedrohungsszenarien zu unterschätzen.Geht es um Cybersicherheit, fühlt sich die Mehrheit der Anwender bei ihren IT-Kollegen gut aufgehoben. Knapp acht von zehn Beschäftigten in Deutschland (78 Prozent) sind überzeugt, dass die IT-Abteilung den aktuellen Anforderungen an eine effektive IT-Sicherheit gewachsen ist. Zu diesem Ergebnis kommt zumindest die Studie ‘Cybersicherheit in…
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 43
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Tags: attack, backdoor, botnet, china, crypto, fraud, infrastructure, international, malware, nfc, rust, supply-chainSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Inside Gamaredon’s PteroLNK: Dead Drop Resolvers and evasive Infrastructure XRP supply chain attack: Official NPM package infected with crypto stealing backdoor SuperCard X: exposing a Chinese-speaker MaaS for NFC Relay fraud operation New Rust Botnet >>RustoBot
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Commvault warns of critical Command Center flaw
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Tags: access, authentication, ciso, cvss, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, ransomware, vulnerabilityPre-authentication increases exploitability: Heath Renfrow, CISO and co-founder at FEnix24, told CSO that the vulnerability is both “technically serious” and “operationally significant” for organizations, for a number of reasons.For starters, it enables pre-authentication exploitation, meaning that it can be triggered before any authentication is required, leading to high exploitability without the need for credentials. Additionally, the…
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Critical Commvault SSRF could allow attackers to execute code remotely
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Tags: access, authentication, ciso, cvss, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, ransomware, vulnerabilityPre-authentication increases exploitability: Heath Renfrow, CISO and co-founder at FEnix24, told CSO that the vulnerability is both “technically serious” and “operationally significant” for organizations, for a number of reasons.For starters, it enables pre-authentication exploitation, meaning that it can be triggered before any authentication is required, leading to high exploitability without the need for credentials. Additionally, the…
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Darcula phishing toolkit gets AI boost, democratizing cybercrime
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Tags: ai, apt, attack, automation, awareness, china, credentials, cybercrime, defense, detection, endpoint, finance, google, government, group, infrastructure, malicious, network, phishing, resilience, risk, service, skills, smishing, threat, tool, training, updateAI creates push-button phishing attacks: With the latest update to the “darcula-suite” toolkit, users can now generate phishing pages using generative AI that mimics websites with near-perfect accuracy, and in any language.”Users provide a URL of a legitimate brand or service, and the tool automatically visits that website, downloads all of its assets, and renders…
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Salt Typhoon Cyberattack: FBI Investigates PRC-linked Breach of US Telecoms
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in SecurityNewsThe FBI has issued a public appeal for information concerning an ongoing cyber campaign targeting US telecommunications infrastructure, attributed to actors affiliated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). This cyber operation, tracked under the moniker Salt Typhoon, has compromised networks at multiple US telecommunications companies and resulted in the theft of sensitive data. As…
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RSAC 2025 Innovation Sandbox – Aurascape: Reconstructing the Intelligent Defense Line of AI Interactive Visibility and Native Security
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Tags: ai, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, google, infrastructure, intelligence, network, startup, technologyCompany Overview Aurascape is a cybersecurity startup founded in 2023 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA. The company was co-founded by senior security experts and engineers from world-class technology companies such as Palo Alto Networks, Google, and Amazon. The team has deep expertise in the fields of network security, artificial intelligence, and network infrastructure,…The…
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6 types of risk every organization must manage, and 4 strategies for doing it
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Tags: ai, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, business, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, government, grc, hacker, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, law, mitigation, office, phishing, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, startup, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerabilityCybersecurity risks Threats such as data breaches, phishing attacks, system intrusions, and broader digital vulnerabilities fall under the umbrella of security risks. The definition of cybersecurity risk is constantly evolving, now encompassing threats related to artificial intelligence and AI-driven systems.If you’re trying to mitigate risks in this area, you need to think not just about…
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Cloud Infrastructure Security: Threats, Challenges How to Protect Your Data
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in SecurityNewsAs cloud environments become more complex, ensuring robust security for your cloud infrastructure is no longer an option, but a necessity. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/cloud-infrastructure-security-threats-challenges-how-to-protect-your-data/
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Cyberangriff auf einen Mobilfunkanbieter in Südafrika
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in SecurityNewsMTN cybersecurity incident, but critical infrastructure secure First seen on mtn.com Jump to article: www.mtn.com/mtn-cybersecurity-incident-but-critical-infrastructure-secure/
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Is Your Cybersecurity Scalable Enough?
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in SecurityNewsAre Your Cybersecurity Efforts Truly Scalable? A question all organizations grapple with: is your cybersecurity infrastructure ready to adapt, evolve and scale alongside your business? Achieving scalable cybersecurity solutions forms the bedrock of data protection strategies. Not just from the viewpoint of managing the increasing volume of data, but also to combat advanced threats that……
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Hacks Targeting Cloud Single Sign-On Rose in 2024
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in SecurityNewsHackers Deploying Infostealers for Data and Credential Theft. Hacks targeting cloud infrastructure rose significantly last year, with attackers exploiting misconfiguration and single sign-on features to deploy infostealers for data and credential theft. Hackers target centralized cloud assets secured with single sign-ons. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hacks-targeting-cloud-single-sign-on-rose-in-2024-a-28083
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Funding Boost Fuels Alternative Payments’ Push to Modernize B2B Payment Infrastructure
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Tags: infrastructureFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/funding-boost-fuels-alternative-payments-push-to-modernize-b2b-payment-infrastructure
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Designing for Cyber Resilience, Not Just Defense
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in SecurityNewsMIT Sloan’s Keri Pearlson on Embedding Resilience Across Cybersecurity Strategy. Keri Pearlson, executive director of cybersecurity at MIT Sloan’s Interdisciplinary Consortium for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, says organizations must stop chasing the illusion of perfect protection and instead design for resilience. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/designing-for-cyber-resilience-just-defense-a-28076
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ToyMaker Hackers Compromise Numerous Hosts via SSH and File Transfer Tools
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Tags: access, attack, breach, cisco, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIn a alarming cybersecurity breach uncovered by Cisco Talos in 2023, a critical infrastructure enterprise fell victim to a meticulously orchestrated attack involving multiple threat actors. The initial access broker, identified as >>ToyMaker
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FBI: Cybercrime Losses Rocket to $16.6B in 2024
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in SecurityNewsThe losses are 33% higher than the year before, with phishing leading the way as the most-reported cybercrime last year, and ransomware was the top threat to critical infrastructure, according to the FBI Internet Crime Report. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/fbi-cybercrime-losses-16b-2024
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dRPC Launches NodeHaus to Streamline Blockchain and Web3 Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsBlockchain infrastructure provider dRPC has announced the launch of a NodeHaus platform that enables chain foundations unprecedented control… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/drpc-launches-nodehaus-blockchain-web3-infrastructure/
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Multiple Cisco Tools at Risk from Erlang/OTP SSH Remote Code Execution Flaw
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Tags: advisory, cisco, cloud, cyber, flaw, infrastructure, network, remote-code-execution, risk, tool, vulnerabilityCisco has issued a high-severity advisory (cisco-sa-erlang-otp-ssh-xyZZy) warning of a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in products using Erlang/OTP’s SSH server. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-32433, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable devices, posing systemic risks to enterprise networks, cloud infrastructure, and telecom systems. Vulnerability Overview The flaw stems from improper handling…
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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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Microsoft’s New Model Aims to Do More With Less
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in SecurityNewsBitNet b1.58 2B4T Focuses on Speed, Efficiency, Open Access. Microsoft released what it describes as the most expansive 1-bit AI model to date, BitNet b1.58 2B4T. Unlike traditional large language models that depend on GPUs and massive infrastructure, the model is built to operate efficiently on CPUs including Apple’s M2 chip. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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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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U.S. CISA adds Apple products and Microsoft Windows NTLM flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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Tags: apple, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, ntlm, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apple products and Microsoft Windows NTLM flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple products and Microsoft Windows NTLM vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the descriptions of the flaws: This week Apple released out”‘of”‘band…
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XorDDoS Malware Upgrade Enables Creation of Advanced DDoS Botnets
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in SecurityNewsCisco Talos has uncovered significant advancements in the XorDDoS malware ecosystem, revealing a multi-layered infrastructure enabling sophisticated distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks through a new >>VIP version
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Apple 0-Day Vulnerabilities
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Tags: apple, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, macOS, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a high-priority warning regarding two critical zero-day vulnerabilities impacting a wide range of Apple devices. The flaws, which impact the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other Apple products, are believed to be actively exploited in the wild, though connections to ransomware campaigns remain unconfirmed.…
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Experts Uncover New XorDDoS Controller, Infrastructure as Malware Expands to Docker, Linux, IoT
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers are warning of continued risks posed by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) malware known as XorDDoS, with 71.3 percent of the attacks between November 2023 and February 2025 targeting the United States.”From 2020 to 2023, the XorDDoS trojan has increased significantly in prevalence,” Cisco Talos researcher Joey Chen said in a Thursday analysis. First…
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Cyberangriff auf eine Verwaltung in Belgien
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in SecurityNewsLe Service public de Wallonie victime d’une cyberattaque : les infrastructures critiques sous surveillance First seen on rtbf.be Jump to article: www.rtbf.be/article/les-connexions-internet-du-service-public-de-wallonie-coupees-a-la-suite-d-une-intrusion-11535036
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The Urgent Need for Tokenizing Personally Identifiable Information
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in SecurityNewsIf we want privacy, trust and resilience in our digital infrastructure, tokenization is no longer optional. It’s essential. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/the-urgent-need-for-tokenizing-personally-identifiable-information/