Tag: access
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Apple Challenges UK Demand For Access To Encrypted iCloud Data
Apple is challenging a UK order reportedly requiring access to encrypted iCloud data, reviving a wider dispute over privacy, security, and lawful access. The post Apple Challenges UK Demand For Access To Encrypted iCloud Data appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-challenges-uk-encrypted-icloud-order-emea/
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WhatsApp Users Say They’re Being Locked Out of Accounts by Mistake
Tags: accessSeveral WhatsApp users say they were wrongly suspended after automated moderation errors, raising concerns about appeals, access, and false positives. The post WhatsApp Users Say They’re Being Locked Out of Accounts by Mistake appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-whatsapp-account-wrongful-suspensions/
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COLDCARD security audit phishing attack installs remote access tool
A phishing campaign is exploiting fears surrounding the recently disclosed COLDCARD wallet vulnerability and suspected $88.6 million Bitcoin theft to trick users into installing ScreenConnect remote access software. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coldcard-security-audit-phishing-attack-installs-remote-access-tool/
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Poison Claude Sells Discounted Claude Access While Its Operator Sees Every Customer Prompt
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered more than half-a-dozen services advertisements for illegal access to artificial intelligence (AI) models on underground cybercrime forums and messaging platforms.One such service, Poison Claude, claims to offer access to Anthropic’s large language models (LLMs), including Opus 4.8, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.6, and Sonnet 4.6.”Advertisements for Poison Claude First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Aembit Adds Workload Identity Federation Support for the Claude API
5 min readToday, we’re announcing the Aembit Claude Workload Identity Federation Credential Provider, the latest addition to Aembit’s growing Claude support. Aembit already covers a lot of ground with Claude: workloads can authenticate to the Claude API using static API key injection, Claude Web and the Claude App are supported as Client Workloads, direct API…
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Bold Security Extends Endpoint Data Protection Across AI Interactions
Bold Security has added an endpoint data protection layer for AI interactions, covering prompts, clipboard activity, file access, Model Context Protocol payloads and commands issued by autonomous agents. The company said the layer is designed to monitor activity locally on the device as data moves through web-based copilots, desktop AI applications and command-line workflows. It..…
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From Inspection to Authorization: Securing Networks for AI Agents
Tags: access, ai, api, business, ceo, cloud, communications, control, crowdstrike, cryptography, data, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, identity, infrastructure, login, network, office, risk, saas, service, usa, vpn<div cla An Industry Perspective By Rajiv Pimplaskar, CEO, Dispersive Holdings, Inc. Agentic AI changes the network security problem from inspection to authorization. As more traffic is generated by agents, models, and workloads operating at machine speed, the network has to make trust decisions continuously, evaluate policy in real time, revoke access automatically, and keep…
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“I’m Allowed”: Hackers Use Simple Claims to Bypass AI Guardrails
Cisco Talos found hackers using simple authorization claims to bypass AI guardrails, build DDoS attack tools, steal credentials and access live camera services. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/im-allowed-hackers-use-claims-bypass-ai-guardrails/
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Stolen Greatness Tokens Provide Microsoft 365 Access More Than Two Weeks After Phishing
Stolen Greatness authentication tokens are providing sustained, MFA”‘approved access to victim Microsoft 365 tenants for more than two weeks after the initial phish, underscoring that token replay not password theft is driving the persistence in this AiTM PhaaS ecosystem. Originally documented by Cisco Talos in May 2023 and further covered by Hornet Security, […] The…
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BigID Adds Agentic Access Controls and Intent Monitoring for AI Agents
BigID has introduced two capabilities aimed at governing what AI agents can access and checking whether their actions match the tasks they were assigned. Announced Aug. 4 in a release tied to Black Hat USA 2026, Agentic Access Control and Intent-Based Activity Monitoring are designed to address the gap between an agent’s permissions and its..…
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OVSwrap Open vSwitch Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access
A recently disclosed Linux local privilege-escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-64531 and referred to as OVSwrap, affects the kernel’s Open vSwitch (OVS) implementation. This vulnerability could allow unprivileged local users to gain root-level access on affected systems. Researcher Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada reported this issue on July 28 after coordinating with the Linux kernel security team…
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Is Your AI Infrastructure Quantum-Ready? Evaluating Threat Detection and Access Control
Is your AI infrastructure quantum-ready? Discover how to defend against Harvest Now, Decrypt Later threats and secure your Model Context Protocol deployments. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/is-your-ai-infrastructure-quantum-ready-evaluating-threat-detection-and-access-control/
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Kali365 Weaponizes Microsoft Authentication Against US Companies: New Enterprise Risk
Kali365 is turning a legitimate Microsoft login into a gateway to corporate data.The phishing kit targets US organizations with attacker-controlled device codes that victims approve on Microsoft’s real authentication page. Once access and refresh tokens are issued, attackers may retain access to email, documents, and cloud resources, creating a direct path to data exposure, financial…
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Critical Gitea Flaw Let Unauthenticated Attackers Read Server Files via Org-Mode Markup
An unauthenticated attacker can read any file the service account can access on Gitea, the self-hosted Git platform, in versions 1.22.1 through 1.27.0. No login, no repository write access. A public repository and crafted Org-mode markup are enough. The flaw is fixed in Gitea 1.27.1.The file-read flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-59774, rated Critical with a…
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Leaked n8n API Tokens Exposed Live Instances to Credential Theft
GitGuardian researchers found 321 n8n instances accepting API tokens exposed in public GitHub commits and demonstrated four ways attackers could use them to access sensitive data and downstream credentials without exploiting a software vulnerability.We scanned public GitHub commits for exposed n8n API tokens and identified 4,576 unique credentials associated with 1,255 hostnames. Of the 896…
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Cyberangriff auf Ungarn: Hacker stürzt Finanzverwaltung ins IT-Chaos
Ein Angreifer hat IT-Systeme der Finanzverwaltung Ungarns infiltriert. Den Zugriff erhielt er wohl über eine seit 2017 bekannte Lücke in Oracle Weblogic. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberangriff-auf-ungarn-hacker-stuerzt-finanzverwaltung-ins-it-chaos-2608-211627.html
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15 TP-Link Omada Flaws Exploit Zero-Touch Provisioning to Hijack Devices and Infiltrate Networks
Security researchers have disclosed 15 vulnerabilities in TP-Link’s Omada zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) ecosystem, which can be exploited to hijack devices, compromise controllers, expose credentials, and create access points into internal networks. The research, titled >>Zero Day Provisioning,<< was presented at Black Hat USA 2026 and focuses on weaknesses in the trust relationships that enable Omada…
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ScreenConnect Attackers Hide Windows, Delete Installers and Masquerade as Software Updates
ScreenConnect is being systematically weaponized in the SMOKE#SCREEN campaign, where attackers hide execution windows, delete installers, and disguise malicious activity as routine software updates to plant fully functional, signed ScreenConnect agents across Windows and macOS endpoints. The result is persistent, “legitimate-looking” remote access that blends into normal IT operations while silently bypassing user awareness and…
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Bank of America impersonators weaponize ScreenConnect, then make it hard to remove
A phishing campaign impersonating Bank of America (BoA) is underway, trying to trick Windows users into installing ScreenConnect remote access software and then making it … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/05/fake-bank-of-america-email-account-guard/
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Kali365 Exploits Microsoft Device Login to Access US Corporate Data
Learn how Kali365 has been abusing Microsoft device login to gain OAuth tokens, targeting US firms, and how SOC teams can detect, hunt, and stop these phishing attacks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/kali365-exploit-microsoft-device-login-access-us-data/
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Fake Bank of America Phishing Scam Installs Remote Access Malware
Cybercriminals are using a fake Bank of America phishing campaign to trick users into downloading a malicious script that installs ScreenConnect, enabling remote access and persistence on compromised systems First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-bank-of-america-phishing-scam/
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Polish convenience store chain Żabka hacked through third-party account
Reports said intruders appeared to gain access to the Jira environment and other sensitive data of the Żabka retail chain. The company confirmed an intrusion occurred in late July. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/poland-convenience-store-chain-zabka-cyberattack
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Why Non-Human Identities Break Legacy Access Models
Keeper Security’s Darren Guccione on Governing Agentic Identity. Non-human identities now outnumber humans across the enterprise, but legacy access tools built for people can’t track or govern them. Darren Guccione of Keeper Security says boards must fund identity governance for agentic AI and quantum-resistant encryption on the sidelines of Black Hat 2026. First seen on…
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Salt Debuts First AWS WAF Managed Ruleset for AI Agent and API Protection
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, ceo, credentials, detection, email, endpoint, exploit, intelligence, marketplace, threat, waf, xssThe WAF gap no one is talking about Your WAF is doing its job. It’s blocking SQLi, XSS, and the usual suspects. But here’s the problem: it wasn’t built for APIs, and it definitely wasn’t built for AI agents. APIs now power nearly every digital experience. And AI agents, the automated systems that access your…
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Automated Access Governance: From Review Completion to Risk Closure
Ask an IAM or compliance team how many segregation of duties conflicts appeared in its last access review. Then ask how many had already appeared in the review before that. If the answer is “most of them,” the organisation does not have a review-frequency problem. It has a risk-closure problem. Access reviews can be completed……
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INC Ransomware is Calling Victims Pressure Tactics Post SonicWall Zero-Day Exploit
INC Ransomware exploits SonicWall SMA 1000 flaws, using calls and emails to pressure victims during extortion campaigns targeting global organizations. Resecurity disclosed that INC Ransomware has emerged as the dominant threat actor exploiting the recently disclosed SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 vulnerabilities. According to the company’s research, the group has accelerated its operations since…
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Varonis Agent IBAC keeps AI agents within their intended boundaries
AI agents need broad access to be useful, but traditional access controls cannot determine whether an action aligns with a user’s intent. Varonis explains how Agent IBAC detects intent drift and enforces real-time guardrails to keep agents within their intended boundaries. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/varonis-agent-ibac-keeps-ai-agents-within-their-intended-boundaries/
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Apple launches new legal challenge against UK over iCloud access
Seeking to protect users’ iCloud accounts, Apple is reportedly mounting a new challenge to British legal demands for ways around the company’s Advanced Data Protection feature. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/apple-uk-tcn-icloud-new-legal-challenge