Tag: supply-chain
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Malicious npm Package Modifies Local ‘ethers’ Library to Launch Reverse Shell Attacks
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages on the npm registry that are designed to infect another locally installed package, underscoring the continued evolution of software supply chain attacks targeting the open-source ecosystem.The packages in question are ethers-provider2 and ethers-providerz, with the former downloaded 73 times to date since it was published on First seen…
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Rising attack exposure, threat sophistication spur interest in detection engineering
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Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, banking, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, framework, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitre, network, programming, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, sans, siem, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayMore than the usual threat detection practices: Proponents argue that detection engineering differs from traditional threat detection practices in approach, methodology, and integration with the development lifecycle. Threat detection processes are typically more reactive and rely on pre-built rules and signatures from vendors that offer limited customization for the organizations using them. In contrast, detection…
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AI has become the supply chain
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/ai-has-become-the-supply-chain
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Eclypsium Earns Spot on Coveted 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide
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in SecurityNewsGlobal Partner Program empowers partners to deliver top-tier supply chain security solutions to enterprise customers Portland, OR March 24, 2025 Eclypsium, a leader in infrastructure supply chain security, is proud to announce that it has been included in the prestigious 2025 CRN® Partner Program Guide. The guide is issued annually by CRN®, a… First seen…
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Oracle Denies Claim of Oracle Cloud Breach of 6M Records
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in SecurityNewsA threat actor posted data on Breachforums from an alleged supply-chain attack that affected more than 140K tenants, claiming to have compromised the cloud via a zero-day flaw in WebLogic, researchers say. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/oracle-denies-claim-oracle-cloud-breach-6m-records
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Secure by Design Must Lead Software Development
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Tags: awareness, cybersecurity, defense, office, open-source, programming, risk, software, supply-chainCrossley of Schneider Electric Urges Supplier Scrutiny and Continuous Risk Review. To strengthen defenses, organizations must adopt secure-by-design practices, select mature open-source components and embed risk awareness throughout development, according to Cassie Crossley, vice president, supply chain security, cybersecurity and product security office, Schneider Electric. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/secure-by-design-must-lead-software-development-a-27811
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Oracle Cloud breach may impact 140,000 enterprise customers
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, cloud, control, credentials, data, extortion, finance, hacker, mfa, mitigation, oracle, password, radius, ransom, risk, security-incident, service, strategy, supply-chain, threatBusiness impact and risks: In an alarming development, the threat actor has initiated an extortion campaign, contacting affected companies and demanding payment to remove their data from the stolen cache. This creates immediate financial pressure and complex legal and ethical decisions for victims regarding ransom payments.To increase pressure on both Oracle and affected organizations, the…
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âš¡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More
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in SecurityNewsA quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects.That wasn’t the only stealth move. A new all-in-one malware is silently stealing passwords, crypto, and control—while hiding in plain sight. And over 300 Android apps joined the…
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CISOs are taking on ever more responsibilities and functional roles has it gone too far?
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Tags: ai, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, framework, fraud, governance, healthcare, infosec, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, law, mitigation, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, supply-chain, technology, threatth century alongside technology and internet-enabled threats, morphing to meet the demands of the moment. But the position hasn’t just matured; in many cases it has expanded, taking on additional domains.”The CISO role has expanded significantly over the years as companies realize that information security has a unique picture of what is going on across…
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Coinbase Initially Targeted in GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack; 218 Repositories’ CI/CD Secrets Exposed
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in SecurityNewsThe supply chain attack involving the GitHub Action “tj-actions/changed-files” started as a highly-targeted attack against one of Coinbase’s open-source projects, before evolving into something more widespread in scope.”The payload was focused on exploiting the public CI/CD flow of one of their open source projects agentkit, probably with the purpose of leveraging it for further compromises,”…
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GitHub Supply Chain Breach: Coinbase Attack Exposes 218 Repositories, Leaks CI/CD Secrets
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in SecurityNewsThe supply chain attack involving the GitHub Action “tj-actions/changed-files” started as a highly-targeted attack against one of Coinbase’s open-source projects, before evolving into something more widespread in scope.”The payload was focused on exploiting the public CI/CD flow of one of their open source projects agentkit, probably with the purpose of leveraging it for further compromises,”…
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Coinbase was primary target of recent GitHub Actions breaches
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in SecurityNewsResearchers have determined that Coinbase was the primary target in a recent GitHub Actions cascading supply chain attack that compromised secrets in hundreds of repositories. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-was-primary-target-of-recent-github-actions-breaches/
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GitHub Action supply chain attack less impactful than thought
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/github-action-supply-chain-attack-less-impactful-than-thought
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Securing Your Supply Chain from Phishing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsIn this piece, Tass Kalfoglou, the director of our APAC Business Unit, sheds light on supply chain vulnerabilities and the need to level up domain security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/securing-your-supply-chain-from-phishing-attacks/
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Coinbase originally targeted during GitHub Action supply chain attack
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in SecurityNewsResearchers from Palo Alto Networks said the hackers likely planned to leverage an open source project of the company for additional attacks. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/coinbase-targeted-github-action-attack/743186/
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Cyberangriffe auf die Lieferkette: Das unterschätzte Einfallstor für Hacker
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in SecurityNewsDie Lieferkette ist ein komplexes Netzwerk aus verschiedenen Akteuren und genau das macht sie zu einem bevorzugten Angriffsziel für Cyberkriminelle. Neue Technologien und gesellschaftliche Veränderungen verstärken die Bedrohung zusätzlich. Doch die gute Nachricht ist: Unternehmen sind dieser Gefahr nicht schutzlos ausgeliefert. Sie können sich aktiv verteidigen. First seen on itsicherheit-online.com Jump to article: www.itsicherheit-online.com/news/security-management/cyberangriffe-auf-die-lieferkette-das-unterschaetzte-einfallstor-fuer-hacker/
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Watch on Demand: Supply Chain Third-Party Risk Security Summit
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in SecurityNewsJoin the virtual event as we explore of the critical nature of software and vendor supply chain security issues. The post Watch on Demand: Supply Chain & Third-Party Risk Security Summit appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/virtual-event-today-supply-chain-third-party-risk-security-summit/
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Impact, Root Cause of GitHub Actions Supply Chain Hack Revealed
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in SecurityNewsMore details have come to light on the recent supply chain attack targeting GitHub Actions, including its root cause. The post Impact, Root Cause of GitHub Actions Supply Chain Hack Revealed appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/impact-root-cause-of-github-actions-supply-chain-hack-revealed/
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GitHub Action compromise linked to previously undisclosed attack
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in SecurityNewsResearchers uncovered a March 11 incident that may have led to the larger supply chain attack.;; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/github-action-compromise-linked-undisclosed-attack/743079/
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GitHub Action supply chain attack exposed secrets in 218 repos
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in SecurityNewsThe compromise of GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files has impacted only a small percentage of the 23,000 projects using it, with it estimated that only 218 repositories exposed secrets due to the supply chain attack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-action-supply-chain-attack-exposed-secrets-in-218-repos/
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Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice
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in SecurityNewsHow to avoid another SolarWinds, Log4j, and XZ Utils situation First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/software_supply_chain_defense/
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Supply-chain CAPTCHA attack hits over 100 car dealerships
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in SecurityNewsA security researcher has discovered that the websites of over 100 car dealerships have been compromised in a supply-chain attack that attempted to infect the PCs of internet visitors. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/supply-chain-captcha-attack-hits-over-100-car-dealerships
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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Chinese military-linked companies dominate US digital supply chain
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in SecurityNewsDespite growing national security concerns and government restrictions, Chinese military-linked companies remain deeply embedded in the US digital supply chain, according to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/20/digital-supply-chain-security-concerns/
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
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in SecurityNewsTo ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……