Tag: ai
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How AI and politics hampered the secure open-source software movement
Tech giants pledged millions to secure open-source code. Then AI came along. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/open-source-software-security-progress-roadblocks/758506/
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GitHub Actions missbraucht
Mit der neuen Angriffskampagne “GhostAction” haben es Cyberkriminelle auf die GitHub-Lieferkette abgesehen.Sicherheitsforscher von GitGuardian haben eine neue Angriffskampagne namens ‘GhostAction” aufgedeckt, die die GitHub-Lieferkette ins Visier nimmt. Dabei manipulieren die Angreifer GitHub-Actions-Workflows, also die automatisierten Prozesse, die in einem GitHub-Repository als Reaktion auf spezifische Eventsdefiniert sind. So konnten die Cyberkriminellen laut den Forschern 3.325 Secrets…
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Sicherheits-Framework <> für Zero-Day-Angriffe eingesetzt
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies haben beobachtet, wie Hacker das zur Cyber-Abwehr erfundene, kürzlich veröffentlichte Tool für Cyber-Angriffe missbrauchen. Eigentlich handelt es sich bei Hexstrike-AI um ein KI-gestütztes, offensives Sicherheits-Framework, das professionelle Sicherheits-Tools mit autonomen KI-Agenten kombiniert, um Sicherheitstests zu ermöglichen. Hacker haben Hexstrike-AI nun kurz nach der Veröffentlichung als Waffe […] First…
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Sicherheits-Framework <> für Zero-Day-Angriffe eingesetzt
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies haben beobachtet, wie Hacker das zur Cyber-Abwehr erfundene, kürzlich veröffentlichte Tool für Cyber-Angriffe missbrauchen. Eigentlich handelt es sich bei Hexstrike-AI um ein KI-gestütztes, offensives Sicherheits-Framework, das professionelle Sicherheits-Tools mit autonomen KI-Agenten kombiniert, um Sicherheitstests zu ermöglichen. Hacker haben Hexstrike-AI nun kurz nach der Veröffentlichung als Waffe […] First…
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UK AI sector balloons by 85% to 5,800 companies from 2023 to 2025
Tags: aiA Perspective Economics study commissioned by DSIT sizes the UK AI sector at 5,800 companies, an increase of 85% over two years First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366630458/UK-AI-sector-balloons-by-85-to-5800-companies-from-2023-to-2025
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Sicherheits-Framework <> für Zero-Day-Angriffe eingesetzt
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies haben beobachtet, wie Hacker das zur Cyber-Abwehr erfundene, kürzlich veröffentlichte Tool für Cyber-Angriffe missbrauchen. Eigentlich handelt es sich bei Hexstrike-AI um ein KI-gestütztes, offensives Sicherheits-Framework, das professionelle Sicherheits-Tools mit autonomen KI-Agenten kombiniert, um Sicherheitstests zu ermöglichen. Hacker haben Hexstrike-AI nun kurz nach der Veröffentlichung als Waffe […] First…
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UK AI sector balloons by 85% to 5,800 companies from 2023 to 2025
Tags: aiA Perspective Economics study commissioned by DSIT sizes the UK AI sector at 5,800 companies, an increase of 85% over two years First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366630458/UK-AI-sector-balloons-by-85-to-5800-companies-from-2023-to-2025
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SentinelOne Announces Plans to Acquire Observo AI
The combined company will help customers separate data ingestion from SIEM, to improve detection and performance. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/sentinelone-acquire-observo-ai
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KI-Cyberangriffe sind größtes Geschäftsrisiko für mehr als die Hälfte der EU-Unternehmen
Die Erhebung wurde im zweiten Quartal 2025 von Sapio Research im Auftrag von HarfangLab durchgeführt. Befragt wurden über 800 IT- und Sicherheitsverantwortliche aus Unternehmen in Deutschland, Frankreich, Belgien und den Niederlanden mit 300 bis 5.000 Mitarbeitenden aus Branchen wie Gesundheitswesen, Fertigung, Technologie und öffentlichem Sektor.”¯ First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ki-cyberangriffe-sind-groesstes-geschaeftsrisiko-fuer-mehr-als-die-haelfte-der-eu-unternehmen/a41945/
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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Microsoft testing new AI features in Windows 11 File Explorer
Microsoft is testing new File Explorer AI-powered features that will enable Windows 11 users to work with images and documents without needing to open the files. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-testing-new-ai-features-in-windows-11-file-explorer/
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Microsoft testing new AI features in Windows 11 File Explorer
Microsoft is testing new File Explorer AI-powered features that will enable Windows 11 users to work with images and documents without needing to open the files. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-testing-new-ai-features-in-windows-11-file-explorer/
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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Vom Assistent zum aktiven KI-Agenten
Die Ära der passiven KI-Assistenten neigt sich dem Ende zu. Microsoft präsentiert mit seinen KI-Agenten eine Technologie, die über klassische Chatbot-Funktionen hinausgeht und in komplexe Geschäftsprozesse eingebunden werden kann. Der Unterschied zwischen herkömmlichen Copilot-Funktionen und den neuen KI-Agenten ist fundamental. Während Microsoft-365-Copilot bislang als intelligenter Assistent fungierte, der Texte verfasst oder Daten analysiert, übernehmen Agenten…
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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Vom Assistent zum aktiven KI-Agenten
Die Ära der passiven KI-Assistenten neigt sich dem Ende zu. Microsoft präsentiert mit seinen KI-Agenten eine Technologie, die über klassische Chatbot-Funktionen hinausgeht und in komplexe Geschäftsprozesse eingebunden werden kann. Der Unterschied zwischen herkömmlichen Copilot-Funktionen und den neuen KI-Agenten ist fundamental. Während Microsoft-365-Copilot bislang als intelligenter Assistent fungierte, der Texte verfasst oder Daten analysiert, übernehmen Agenten…
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SpamGPT: New AI Email Attack Tool Fueling Massive Phishing Operations
A novel AI-driven email attack toolkit namedSpamGPThas surfaced on underground hacking forums, promising cybercriminals an all-in-one platform for launching large-scale phishing campaigns. Advertised as an “AI-powered spam-as-a-service” solution, SpamGPT automates compromise of email servers, bypasses major spam filters, and offers marketing-style campaign analytics. Security researchers warn that its user-friendly interface and AI-assisted content generation significantly…
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From MostereRAT to ClickFix: New Malware Campaigns Highlight Rising AI and Phishing Risks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing campaign that delivers a stealthy banking malware-turned-remote access trojan called MostereRAT.The phishing attack incorporates a number of advanced evasion techniques to gain complete control over compromised systems, siphon sensitive data, and extend its functionality by serving secondary plugins, Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said.” First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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SpamGPT: New AI Email Attack Tool Fueling Massive Phishing Operations
A novel AI-driven email attack toolkit namedSpamGPThas surfaced on underground hacking forums, promising cybercriminals an all-in-one platform for launching large-scale phishing campaigns. Advertised as an “AI-powered spam-as-a-service” solution, SpamGPT automates compromise of email servers, bypasses major spam filters, and offers marketing-style campaign analytics. Security researchers warn that its user-friendly interface and AI-assisted content generation significantly…
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From MostereRAT to ClickFix: New Malware Campaigns Highlight Rising AI and Phishing Risks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing campaign that delivers a stealthy banking malware-turned-remote access trojan called MostereRAT.The phishing attack incorporates a number of advanced evasion techniques to gain complete control over compromised systems, siphon sensitive data, and extend its functionality by serving secondary plugins, Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said.” First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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SpamGPT: New AI Email Attack Tool Fueling Massive Phishing Operations
A novel AI-driven email attack toolkit namedSpamGPThas surfaced on underground hacking forums, promising cybercriminals an all-in-one platform for launching large-scale phishing campaigns. Advertised as an “AI-powered spam-as-a-service” solution, SpamGPT automates compromise of email servers, bypasses major spam filters, and offers marketing-style campaign analytics. Security researchers warn that its user-friendly interface and AI-assisted content generation significantly…
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[Webinar] Shadow AI Agents Multiply Fast, Learn How to Detect and Control Them
âš ï¸ One click is all it takes.An engineer spins up an “experimental” AI Agent to test a workflow. A business unit connects to automate reporting. A cloud platform quietly enables a new agent behind the scenes.Individually, they look harmless. But together, they form an invisible swarm of Shadow AI Agents”, operating outside security’s line of…
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[Webinar] Shadow AI Agents Multiply Fast, Learn How to Detect and Control Them
âš ï¸ One click is all it takes.An engineer spins up an “experimental” AI Agent to test a workflow. A business unit connects to automate reporting. A cloud platform quietly enables a new agent behind the scenes.Individually, they look harmless. But together, they form an invisible swarm of Shadow AI Agents”, operating outside security’s line of…
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Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test if it is safe which might be a big mistake
AI security reviews add new risks, say researchers First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/ai_security_review_risks/
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71% of CISOs hit with third-party security incident this year
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, incident response, intelligence, malicious, malware, open-source, penetration-testing, phishing, programming, pypi, resilience, risk, risk-management, sbom, security-incident, service, software, startup, supply-chain, threat, toolSoftware supply chain threats: The software supply chain is heavily reliant on code developed by third-party developers, something only likely to increase with the advent of AI.Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of open-source software security vendor Sonatype, says that “enormously complex” software supply chains pose a growing threat.”Too many organizations have no idea what open-source…
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5 ways CISOs are experimenting with AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, incident response, intelligence, login, metric, microsoft, monitoring, phishing, qr, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, siem, soc, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTranslating security metrics into business language: CISOs are now tasked with being the security storyteller, and it doesn’t always come easily. Turning to AI, CISOs are finding a helping hand to translate technical detail into business-oriented narratives, drawing on a range of data sources, risk trends, control gaps and threat modeling.AI tools are helping tailor…
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71% of CISOs hit with third-party security incident this year
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, incident response, intelligence, malicious, malware, open-source, penetration-testing, phishing, programming, pypi, resilience, risk, risk-management, sbom, security-incident, service, software, startup, supply-chain, threat, toolSoftware supply chain threats: The software supply chain is heavily reliant on code developed by third-party developers, something only likely to increase with the advent of AI.Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of open-source software security vendor Sonatype, says that “enormously complex” software supply chains pose a growing threat.”Too many organizations have no idea what open-source…