Tag: threat
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Was CISOs über OpenClaw wissen sollten
Tags: ai, api, authentication, browser, bug, chrome, ciso, cloud, crypto, cyberattack, ddos, DSGVO, firewall, gartner, github, intelligence, Internet, jobs, linkedin, LLM, malware, marketplace, mfa, open-source, risk, security-incident, skills, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLesen Sie, welches Sicherheitsrisiko die Verwendung von OpenClaw in Unternehmen mit sich bringt.Das neue Tool zur Orchestrierung persönlicher KI-Agenten namens OpenClaw früher Clawdbot, dann Moltbot genannt erfreut sich aktuell großer Beliebtheit. Die Open-Source-Software kann eigenständig und geräteübergreifend arbeiten, mit Online-Diensten interagieren und Workflows auslösen kein Wunder, dass das Github-Repo in den vergangenen Wochen Millionen von…
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A Misconfigured AI Could Trigger Infrastructure Collapse
AI Fumbles, Not Hackers, Pose Next Shutdown Threat by 2028: Gartner. A misconfigured artificial intelligence system could do what hackers have tried and failed to accomplish: shut down an advanced economy’s critical infrastructure. The warning centers on scenarios where AI autonomously shuts down vital services, misinterprets sensor data or triggers unsafe actions. First seen on…
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Operation DoppelBrand: Weaponizing Fortune 500 Brands
GS7 targets US financial institutions, among others, with near-perfect imitations of phishing portals to steal credentials, paving the way for remote access and other threat activity First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/operation-doppelbrand-weaponizing-fortune-500-brands
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LockBit 5.0 ransomware expands its reach across Windows, Linux, and ESXi
The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified a new and significantly enhanced version of the LockBit ransomware, LockBit 5.0, currently being deployed in active … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/16/lockbit-5-0-ransomware-windows-linux-esxi/
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Exploited React2Shell Flaw By LLM-generated Malware Foreshadows Shift in Threat Landscape
Attackers recently leveraged LLMs to exploit a React2Shell vulnerability and opened the door to low-skill operators and calling traditional indicators into question. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/exploited-react2shell-flaw-by-llm-generated-malware-foreshadows-shift-in-threat-landscape/
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Finding a common language around risk
Tags: ceo, cio, ciso, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, framework, governance, guide, intelligence, lessons-learned, metric, monitoring, phishing, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, updateBuilding one culture from three languages: The Organizational Risk Culture Standard (ORCS) offers something most frameworks miss: it treats culture as the foundation, not the afterthought. You can’t bolt culture onto existing processes and call it done. Culture is how people actually think about risk when no one is watching. It’s the shared beliefs that…
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Your Smart Home Is Watching You: Privacy in the Age of AI Robots
From compromised TVs to AI-powered house chores, exploring the evolving global threats and why human-centric security matters more than ever. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/your-smart-home-is-watching-you-privacy-in-the-age-of-ai-robots/
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CISO Julie Chatman wants to help you take control of your security leadership role
Tags: access, ai, attack, awareness, breach, business, ciso, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, deep-fake, email, finance, firewall, government, healthcare, infrastructure, law, military, office, phishing, risk, service, skills, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, updateFirst, the hopes-and-dreams budget: What would it take to close all the known gaps and operate proactively?Second, the could-live-with-this budget: What’s realistic and gets you to acceptable risk levels?Third, the I-think-I’m-going-to-resign budget: Because you can see a breach coming and you don’t want your name attached to it.You probably won’t end up at that last…
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AI and RaaS Alter Threat Landscape, New Ransomware Groups Grow by 30%
AI automation, RaaS, a significant bump in vulnerability disclosures, and a rise in new ransomware gangs are reshaping the threat landscape and forcing defenders to change strategies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ai-and-raas-alter-threat-landscape-new-ransomware-groups-grow-by-30/
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AI and RaaS Alter Threat Landscape, New Ransomware Groups Grow by 30%
AI automation, RaaS, a significant bump in vulnerability disclosures, and a rise in new ransomware gangs are reshaping the threat landscape and forcing defenders to change strategies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ai-and-raas-alter-threat-landscape-new-ransomware-groups-grow-by-30/
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AI and RaaS Alter Threat Landscape, New Ransomware Groups Grow by 30%
AI automation, RaaS, a significant bump in vulnerability disclosures, and a rise in new ransomware gangs are reshaping the threat landscape and forcing defenders to change strategies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ai-and-raas-alter-threat-landscape-new-ransomware-groups-grow-by-30/
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10 years later, Bangladesh Bank cyberheist still offers cyber-resiliency lessons
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, automation, backdoor, banking, ceo, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, credentials, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, fintech, firewall, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, international, malware, monitoring, network, north-korea, oracle, password, risk, service, software, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilitySecurity shortcomings: Adrian Cheek, senior cybercrime researcher at threat exposure management firm Flare, said the Bangladesh Bank heist was possible because of a number of security shortcomings, including a failure to air gap critical infrastructure.”The Bank of Bangladesh had four servers and the same number of desktops connected to SWIFT,” Cheek says. “This infrastructure, however,…
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LockBit 5.0 Emerges: Cross-Platform Ransomware Now Targeting Windows, Linux, and ESXi Systems
LockBit’s new 5.0 version is actively attacking Windows, Linux, and ESXi systems, using a unified yet highly optimized ransomware framework that significantly increases the risk to enterprise environments. Analysis by the Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) shows that while all variants share the same core encryption and extortion logic, the Windows build carries the most…
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Lotus Blossom Hackers Breach Official Notepad++ Hosting Infrastructure
Between June and December 2025, a state-sponsored threat group known as Lotus Blossom quietly hijacked the official hosting infrastructure used to deliver Notepad++ updates, turning a trusted developer tool into a precision espionage delivery channel. By compromising the shared hosting provider that previously served the Notepad++ update endpoint, the attackers gained the ability to intercept…
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Can businesses truly trust Agentic AI with sensitive data handling?
How Can Non-Human Identities Shape Data Security? Have you ever wondered how organizations manage to keep their sensitive data secure in rising cybersecurity threats? With digital expanding rapidly, handling sensitive data securely has never been more crucial. One key player is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), especially in cloud environments. Cybersecurity experts have long……
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Can businesses truly trust Agentic AI with sensitive data handling?
How Can Non-Human Identities Shape Data Security? Have you ever wondered how organizations manage to keep their sensitive data secure in rising cybersecurity threats? With digital expanding rapidly, handling sensitive data securely has never been more crucial. One key player is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), especially in cloud environments. Cybersecurity experts have long……
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Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps
Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into executing malicious JavaScript in their browser, allowing attackers to hijack Bitcoin swap transactions and redirect funds to attacker-controlled wallets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pastebin-comments-push-clickfix-javascript-attack-to-hijack-crypto-swaps/
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One threat actor responsible for 83% of recent Ivanti RCE attacks
Tags: attack, cve, endpoint, exploit, intelligence, ivanti, mobile, rce, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerabilityThreat intelligence observations show that a single threat actor is responsible for most of the active exploitation of two critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), tracked as CVE-2026-21962 and CVE-2026-24061. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-threat-actor-responsible-for-83-percent-of-recent-ivanti-rce-attacks/
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Snail mail letters target Trezor and Ledger users in crypto-theft attacks
Threat actors are sending physical letters pretending to be from Trezor and Ledger, makers of cryptocurrency hardware wallets, to trick users into submitting recovery phrases in crypto theft attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/snail-mail-letters-target-trezor-and-ledger-users-in-crypto-theft-attacks/
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Suspected Russian hackers deploy CANFAIL malware against Ukraine
A new alleged Russia-linked APT group targeted Ukrainian defense, government, and energy groups, with CANFAIL malware. Google Threat Intelligence Group identified a previously undocumented threat actor behind attacks on Ukrainian organizations using CANFAIL malware. The group is possibly linked to Russian intelligence services and has targeted defense, military, government, and energy entities at both regional…
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Best Penetration Testing Companies in USA
Cyber threats are growing at an unprecedented pace. In 2024 alone, global cyber threat losses reached an estimated US$9.5 trillion, and this figure is projected to rise even further in 2025. If threats were a country, it would rank as the world’s third-largest economy, behind only the United States and China. As attackers increasingly leverage……
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Best Penetration Testing Companies in USA
Cyber threats are growing at an unprecedented pace. In 2024 alone, global cyber threat losses reached an estimated US$9.5 trillion, and this figure is projected to rise even further in 2025. If threats were a country, it would rank as the world’s third-largest economy, behind only the United States and China. As attackers increasingly leverage……
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The Human Element: Turning Threat Actor OPSEC Fails into Investigative Breakthroughs
Tags: threatIn this post, we explore how the psychological traps of operational security can unmask even the most sophisticated actors. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/the-human-element-turning-threat-actor-opsec-fails-into-investigative-breakthroughs/
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REMnux v8 Linux Toolkit Released With AI-Powered Malware Analysis Capabilities
The landscape of malware analysis has taken a significant leap forward with the official release of REMnux v8. This popular Linux toolkit, which has served the security community for fifteen years, has been updated to address modern threats and integrate emerging technologies. The headline feature of this major release is the introduction of AI-powered capabilities…
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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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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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Fake job recruiters hide malware in developer coding challenges
A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers with cryptocurrency-related tasks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-job-recruiters-hide-malware-in-developer-coding-challenges/
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Fake job recruiters hide malware in developer coding challenges
A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers with cryptocurrency-related tasks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-job-recruiters-hide-malware-in-developer-coding-challenges/