Tag: api
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Why AI Agents and MCP Servers Just Became a CISO’s Most Urgent Priority
Over the last year, I’ve spent countless hours with CISOs, CTOs, and security architects talking about a new wave of technology that’s changing the game faster than anything we’ve seen before: Agentic AI and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. If you think AI is still in the “cool demos and pilot projects” stage, think again.…
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Side of Fries With That Bug? Hacker Finds Flaws in McDonald’s Staff, Partner Hubs
Exposure of APIs, sensitive data, and corporate documents are just some of the security issues that the purveyor of Big Macs was cooking up. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/hacker-finds-flaws-mcdonalds-staff-partner-hubs
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Hacker Finds Flaws in McDonald’s Staff, Partner Hubs
Exposure of APIs, sensitive data, and corporate documents are just some of the security issues that the purveyor of Big Macs was cooking up. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/hacker-finds-flaws-mcdonalds-staff-partner-hubs
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The New Frontier: Why You Can’t Secure AI Without Securing APIs
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, business, cybersecurity, data, exploit, injection, intelligence, LLM, risk, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityThe release of a new KuppingerCole Leadership Compass is always a significant event for the cybersecurity industry, offering a vendor-neutral view of the market’s current state. The 2025 edition, focusing on API Security and Management, is critical as it arrives at a pivotal moment for technology. It clearly presents a fact many organizations are just…
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The New Frontier: Why You Can’t Secure AI Without Securing APIs
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, business, cybersecurity, data, exploit, injection, intelligence, LLM, risk, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityThe release of a new KuppingerCole Leadership Compass is always a significant event for the cybersecurity industry, offering a vendor-neutral view of the market’s current state. The 2025 edition, focusing on API Security and Management, is critical as it arrives at a pivotal moment for technology. It clearly presents a fact many organizations are just…
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Forscher entdeckt offenen Zugang zu Intel-Mitarbeiterdaten
Einem Sicherheitsforscher ist es gelungen, auf sensible Daten von Intel zu zugreifen.Der Sicherheitsforscher Eaton Zveare meldete kürzlich, dass mindestens vier interne Websysteme des Chip-Herstellers Intel nicht ausreichend abgesichert waren. Dem Experten zufolge ermöglichten mehrere Schwachstellen, das weltweite Mitarbeiterverzeichnis zu kopieren. In manchen Fällen konnten sogar Zugriffe über Admin-Rechte erlangt werden.Das erste von Zveare entdeckte Sicherheitsproblem…
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ASPM buyer’s guide: 7 products to help secure your applications
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, container, crowdstrike, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, gartner, google, guide, iam, identity, infrastructure, ivanti, marketplace, microsoft, monitoring, okta, open-source, oracle, programming, risk, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementProtect the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and supply chain pipelinesAutomate software testingIntegrate with various applications to mitigate and remove various risksFeatures offered by ASPMs vary widely. As a result, tools can prove difficult to evaluate in terms of exactly what is being protected, what data and metadata is being collected to inform security judgments, and…
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Combining AI and APIs to close the risk visibility gap: A strategic framework
API integrations have become the backbone of modern digital interactions, yet they also introduce vulnerabilities that can be exploited if left unchecked. The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and application programming interfaces (APIs) offers a promising solution to what many refer to as the “risk visibility gap.” This critical gap is defined as the difference…The…
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Cyberangriff auf Colt: Support-Systeme nach Lösegelddrohung offline
Tags: access, api, china, cve, cyberattack, exploit, extortion, hacker, infrastructure, mail, microsoft, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, service, technology, update, vulnerabilityDer TK-Konzern Colt kämpft seit einer Woche mit den Folgen einer Ransomware-Attacke.Colt Technology Services, ein britischer Telekommunikationskonzern, der 900 Rechenzentren in Europa, Asien und Nordamerika miteinander verbindet, wurde am 12. August 2025 Opfer eines Cyberangriffs.Der Fall wurde zunächst als ‘technisches Problem” bezeichnet. Inzwischen hat das Unternehmen jedoch den Angriff bestätigt und seine interne Support-Systeme, darunter…
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How We Exploited CodeRabbit: From a Simple PR to RCE and Write Access on 1M Repositories
In this blog post, we explain how we got remote code execution (RCE) on CodeRabbit’s production servers, leaked their API tokens and secrets, how we First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2025/08/19/how-we-exploited-coderabbit-from-a-simple-pr-to-rce-and-write-access-on-1m-repositories/
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Cyberangriff auf Colt: Support-Systeme nach Lösegelddrohung offline
Tags: access, api, china, cve, cyberattack, exploit, extortion, hacker, infrastructure, mail, microsoft, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, service, technology, update, vulnerabilityDer TK-Konzern Colt kämpft seit einer Woche mit den Folgen einer Ransomware-Attacke.Colt Technology Services, ein britischer Telekommunikationskonzern, der 900 Rechenzentren in Europa, Asien und Nordamerika miteinander verbindet, wurde am 12. August 2025 Opfer eines Cyberangriffs.Der Fall wurde zunächst als ‘technisches Problem” bezeichnet. Inzwischen hat das Unternehmen jedoch den Angriff bestätigt und seine interne Support-Systeme, darunter…
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Cooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales
Tags: access, ai, api, cctv, cloud, compliance, control, data, encryption, GDPR, identity, infrastructure, injection, least-privilege, malicious, mfa, military, monitoring, PCI, service, software, strategy, tool, waf, zero-day, zero-trustCooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales madhav Tue, 08/19/2025 – 05:13 In today’s hyperconnected digital world, deploying applications is a lot like running a high-performance, Michelin-star kitchen. You need the right setup, a disciplined process, and seamless coordination, where every tool, role, and task moves in harmony, executed flawlessly. Speed and precision…
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Wie CISOs von der Blockchain profitieren
Tags: access, ai, api, blockchain, ciso, compliance, framework, governance, identity, LLM, network, saas, sbom, software, tool, zero-trustDie Blockchain macht Trust verifizierbar.Sicherheitsvorfälle gehen nicht nur auf eine Kompromittierung der internen Systeme zurück. Sie hängen regelmäßig auch damit zusammen, dass:Privileged-Access-Protokolle fehlen,SaaS-Audit-Trails nicht vertrauenswürdig sind, oderLieferketten kompromittiert werden.Die Blockchain kann dabei helfen, diese realen Probleme zu lösen und Manipulationssicherheit, Datenintegrität und Trust zu gewährleisten. Im Kern ist Blockchain ein System von Datensätzen, die über…
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Securing Non-Human Identities and Workloads in the Generative-AI Era, TrustFour’s Role
Generative-AI systems are a dense web of non-human identities (NHIs)”, APIs, services, agents, schedulers, model endpoints, data pipelines”, talking to each other over Transport Layer Security (TLS). Attackers now target these NHIs to move laterally, hijack tools, exfiltrate models/data, and impersonate trusted workloads. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/08/securing-non-human-identities-and-workloads-in-the-generative-ai-era-trustfours-role/
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Threat Actors Exploit Telegram as the Communication Channel to Exfiltrate Stolen Data
tLab Technologies, a Kazakhstan-based company that specializes in advanced threat prevention, discovered one of the first known phishing attempts in the region that targeted public sector clients in a recent cybersecurity incident. The attack leveraged a professionally crafted fake login page to harvest user credentials, employing Telegram’s Bot API as a covert exfiltration channel. This…
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UK’s Colt hit by cyberattack, support systems offline amid ransom threat
Tags: api, attack, china, communications, cve, cyberattack, data, data-breach, exploit, finance, flaw, group, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, network, programming, ransom, rce, remote-code-execution, russia, service, software, threat, update, vulnerabilitywith samples on a Russian Tor site.”We’ve seen already this year that telecom is particularly vulnerable to attacks, and I think this WarLock attack highlights some recurring issues that telecom and large-scale network service providers are starting to see,” said Gabrielle Hempel, Security Operations Strategist at Exabeam. “There’s this operational ripple effect when you’re a…
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Colt Technology Services Hit by Ongoing Cyberattack, Services Disrupted
Colt Technology Services, a major UK-based telecommunications provider, continues to experience service disruptions following a serious cyberattack that began on August 12. The Colt cyberattack has impacted several of the company’s critical systems, including hosting and porting services, the Colt Online customer portal, and its Voice API platform. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article:…
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Agentic AI promises a cybersecurity revolution, with asterisks
Tags: ai, api, authentication, ceo, ciso, cloud, control, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, infrastructure, jobs, LLM, open-source, openai, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityTrust, transparency, and moving slowly are crucial: Like all technologies, and perhaps more dramatically than most, agentic AI carries both risks and benefits. One obvious risk of AI agents is that, like most LLM models, they will hallucinate or make errors that could cause problems.”If you want to remove or give agency to a platform…
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Hundreds of TeslaMate Servers Expose Real-Time Vehicle Data
A security researcher has discovered that hundreds of self-hosted TeslaMate servers are exposing sensitive Tesla vehicle data to the public internet without any authentication, revealing real-time location tracking, charging patterns, and driving habits of unsuspecting owners. TeslaMate is a popular open-source data logger that connects to Tesla’s official API to collect detailed vehicle telemetry including…
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Colt Technology faces multi-day outage after WarLock ransomware attack
WarLock ransomware hit Colt Telecom, causing outages in hosting, porting, Colt Online, and Voice API since August 12. UK-based Colt Technology Services suffered a cyberattack, reportedly caused by WarLock ransomware, resulting in multi-day outages for hosting, porting, Colt Online, and Voice API services. Colt, officially known as Colt Technology Services Group Limited, is a multinational…
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76″¯Prozent aller Cyberangriffe 2024 nutzten ungeschützte oder vergessene Systeme als Einfallstor
Cloud-Migration, Remote-Work, agile Entwicklung während Unternehmen mit Hochdruck digitalisieren, wächst ihre externe Angriffsfläche oft unbemerkt. Verwaiste Cloud-Ressourcen, vergessene Subdomains und Entwicklungsumgebungen oder ungesicherte APIs werden in diesem Umfeld zu gefährlichen Schwachstellen. Ein aktuelles Whitepaper von Outpost24 beleuchtet, wie dramatisch sich diese Bedrohungslage verschärft hat und warum viele Organisationen heute die Kontrolle über ihre digitale […]…
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Norway fixing Big Bang e-health botch with fintech security
Experts call for Europe’s health sector to protect medical APIs with security originated from UK open banking as officials take urgent measures against unprecedented attacks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366629212/Norway-fixing-big-bang-e-health-botch-with-fintech-security
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Norway fixing Big Bang e-health botch with fintech security
Experts call for Europe’s health sector to protect medical APIs with security originated from UK open banking as officials take urgent measures against unprecedented attacks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366629212/Norway-fixing-big-bang-e-health-botch-with-fintech-security
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5 key takeaways from Black Hat USA 2025
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, botnet, business, cisco, cloud, container, control, credentials, data, endpoint, exploit, firmware, flaw, framework, Hardware, iam, login, malicious, malware, network, password, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, service, software, technology, tool, update, usa, vulnerability, windowsVaults can be cracked open: Critical vulnerabilities in popular enterprise credential vaults were unveiled by security researchers from Cyata during Black Hat.The flaws in various components of HashiCorp Vault and CyberArk Conjur, responsibly disclosed to the vendors and patched before their disclosure, stemmed from subtle logic flaws in authentication, validation, and policy enforcement mechanisms, as…
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So verwundbar sind KI-Agenten
KI-Agenten sind nützlich und gefährlich, wie aktuelle Untersuchungserkenntnisse von Sicherheitsexperten demonstrieren.Large Language Models (LLMs) werden mit immer mehr Tools und Datenquellen verbunden. Das bringt Vorteile, vergrößert aber auch die Angriffsfläche und schafft für Cyberkriminelle neue Prompt-Injection-Möglichkeiten. Das ist bekanntermaßen keine neue Angriffstechnik, erreicht aber mit Agentic AI ein völlig neues Level. Das demonstrierten Research-Spezialisten des…
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So verwundbar sind KI-Agenten
KI-Agenten sind nützlich und gefährlich, wie aktuelle Untersuchungserkenntnisse von Sicherheitsexperten demonstrieren.Large Language Models (LLMs) werden mit immer mehr Tools und Datenquellen verbunden. Das bringt Vorteile, vergrößert aber auch die Angriffsfläche und schafft für Cyberkriminelle neue Prompt-Injection-Möglichkeiten. Das ist bekanntermaßen keine neue Angriffstechnik, erreicht aber mit Agentic AI ein völlig neues Level. Das demonstrierten Research-Spezialisten des…
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Hacker Reveals New Authentication Bypass in Active Directory and Entra ID Environments
At Black Hat USA 2025, Dirk-jan Mollema showed how low-privilege cloud accounts can be turned into hybrid admins, bypassing API controls undetected. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-black-hat-2025-authentication-bypass-active-directory-entra-id/
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Legitimate System Functions Exploited to Steal Secrets in Shared Linux Setups
Security researcher IonuÈ› Cernica revealed how commonplace Linux utilities can be weaponized to siphon sensitive data in multi-tenant environments. His talk, “Silent Leaks: Harvesting Secrets from Shared Linux Environments,” exposed that without any root privileges or zero-day exploits, attackers can exploit standard tools”, such as ps, /proc, and temporary file handling”, to harvest database credentials, API keys,…
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Legitimate System Functions Exploited to Steal Secrets in Shared Linux Setups
Security researcher IonuÈ› Cernica revealed how commonplace Linux utilities can be weaponized to siphon sensitive data in multi-tenant environments. His talk, “Silent Leaks: Harvesting Secrets from Shared Linux Environments,” exposed that without any root privileges or zero-day exploits, attackers can exploit standard tools”, such as ps, /proc, and temporary file handling”, to harvest database credentials, API keys,…
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Researchers Reveal ReVault Attack Targeting Dell ControlVault3 Firmware in 100+ Laptop Models
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered multiple security flaws in Dell’s ControlVault3 firmware and its associated Windows APIs that could have been abused by attackers to bypass Windows login, extract cryptographic keys, as well as maintain access even after a fresh operating system install by deploying undetectable malicious implants into the firmware.The vulnerabilities have been codenamed First…