Tag: automation
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NeuroSploit v2 Launches as AI-Powered Penetration Testing Framework
Tags: ai, automation, cyber, framework, intelligence, penetration-testing, technology, threat, vulnerabilityNeuroSploit v2 is an advanced AI-powered penetration testing framework designed to automate and enhance offensive security operations. Leveraging cutting-edge large language model (LLM) technology, the framework brings automation to vulnerability assessment, threat simulation, and security analysis workflows. NeuroSploit v2 represents a significant evolution in how organizations approach penetration testing by combining artificial intelligence with established…
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Automation forces a reset in security strategy
Enterprise security teams are working under the assumption that disruption is constant. A global study by Trellix shows that resilience has moved from a long term goal to a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/29/trellix-hybrid-security-infrastructure-report/
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NDSS 2025 Automated Data Protection For Embedded Systems Via Data Flow Based Compartmentalization
Tags: access, automation, breach, conference, data, exploit, firmware, Hardware, healthcare, Internet, network, tool, vulnerabilityNDSS 2025 – Automated Data Protection For Embedded Systems Via Data Flow Based Compartmentalization Session 7B: Trusted Hardware and Execution Authors, Creators & Presenters: Zelun Kong (University of Texas at Dallas), Minkyung Park (University of Texas at Dallas), Le Guan (University of Georgia), Ning Zhang (Washington University in St. Louis), Chung Hwan Kim (University of…
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How to Detect Insider Threats Before They Damage Your Business
Learn how deception, identity verification, automation, and zero trust help detect insider threats before they cause real business damage. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/how-to-detect-insider-threats-before-they-damage-your-business/
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Implementing NIS2, without getting bogged down in red tape
Tags: access, ai, automation, backup, bsi, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, detection, email, encryption, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, law, least-privilege, metric, monitoring, network, nis-2, regulation, saas, sbom, service, siem, soc, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayIT in transition: From text documents to declarative technology: NIS2 essentially requires three things: concrete security measures; processes and guidelines for managing these measures; and robust evidence that they work in practice.Process documentation, that is, policies, responsibilities, and procedures, is not fundamentally new for most larger companies. ISO 27001-based information security management systems, HR processes, and…
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Conjur: Open-source secrets management and application identity
Conjur is an open-source secrets management project designed for environments built around containers, automation, and dynamic infrastructure. It focuses on controlling access … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/24/conjur-open-source-secrets-management/
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ServiceNow’s $7.75 billion cash deal for Armis illustrates shifting strategies
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, business, ceo, cio, ciso, computing, control, cyber, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, iot, risk, service, strategy, tool, update, vulnerabilityVisibility is the key: “For decades, the CIO’s white whale has been a precise, real-time Configuration Management Database [CMDB]. Most are outdated the moment they are populated,” said Whisper Security CEO Kaveh Ranjbar. The Armis acquisition “is an admission that in an era of IoT, OT, and edge computing, you cannot rely on manual entry…
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NDSS 2025 A Large-Scale Measurement Study Of The PROXY Protocol And Its Security Implications
Tags: access, automation, cctv, conference, control, data, email, Internet, iot, leak, monitoring, network, service, vulnerabilitySession 7A: Network Security 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Stijn Pletinckx (University of California, Santa Barbara), Christopher Kruegel (University of California, Santa Barbara), Giovanni Vigna (University of California, Santa Barbara) PAPER A Large-Scale Measurement Study Of The PROXY Protocol And Its Security Implications Reverse proxy servers play a critical role in optimizing Internet services, offering…
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103K n8n Automation Instances at Risk From RCE Flaw
A critical n8n RCE flaw puts more than 103,000 automation instances at risk of full system compromise. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/103k-n8n-automation-instances-at-risk-from-rce-flaw/
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Critical n8n flaw could enable arbitrary code execution
A critical flaw in the n8n automation platform could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code if exploited under specific conditions. Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613 (CVSS score of 9.9), in the n8n workflow automation platform could allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances. The package gets about 57,000 downloads per week,…
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Critical n8n flaw could enable arbitrary code execution
A critical flaw in the n8n automation platform could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code if exploited under specific conditions. Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613 (CVSS score of 9.9), in the n8n workflow automation platform could allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances. The package gets about 57,000 downloads per week,…
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Critical n8n Vulnerability Exposes 103,000+ Automation Instances to RCE Attacks
Tags: attack, automation, cve, cvss, cyber, flaw, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA critical remote code execution vulnerability in n8n, a popular open-source workflow automation platform, threatens over 103,000 potentially vulnerable instances worldwide. Tracked as CVE-2025-68613 with a maximum CVSS severity score of 9.9, the flaw allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with n8n process privileges, risking complete instance compromise. Field Description CVE-ID CVE-2025-68613 CVSS Score…
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PoC Exploit Released for Critical n8n RCE Vulnerability
Security researchers have confirmed the release of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for CVE-2025-68613, a critical remote code execution flaw affecting n8n workflow automation platform. The vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0 and impacts versions from v0.211.0 through v1.120.3. n8n is widely deployed in enterprise environments where it automates critical workflows and integrates with…
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How to determine if agentic AI browsers are safe enough for your enterprise
Automation is transforming web browsing, enabling AI agents to perform tasks once handled by humans. Yet with greater convenience comes a complex security landscape that enterprises can’t afford to ignore. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/agentic-ai-browsers-security-enterprise-risk/
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Top 10 ANZ stories of 2025
The 2025 tech landscape in Australia and New Zealand was dotted with major data breaches even as organisations continue to press on with their digital transformation efforts in areas such as AI and automation First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636080/Top-10-ANZ-stories-of-2025
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Top 10 ANZ stories of 2025
The 2025 tech landscape in Australia and New Zealand was dotted with major data breaches even as organisations continue to press on with their digital transformation efforts in areas such as AI and automation First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636080/Top-10-ANZ-stories-of-2025
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Critical n8n Flaw (CVSS 9.9) Enables Arbitrary Code Execution Across Thousands of Instances
A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in the n8n workflow automation platform that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of a maximum of 10.0. The package has about 57,000 weekly downloads, according to statistics on npm.”Under certain…
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Preparing Healthcare Workers for Secure, Responsible AI Use
Preparing a healthcare workforce to responsibly engage with AI tools without over relying on automation or undermining human oversight will require awareness training akin to phishing exercises, said Skip Sorrels, field CTO and CISO at security firm Claroty. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/preparing-healthcare-workers-for-secure-responsible-ai-use-i-5510
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2025 Year in Review at Cloud Security Podcast by Google
Tags: 2fa, ai, automation, breach, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, finance, google, hacking, incident response, infrastructure, linux, mandiant, metric, mitigation, offense, phone, privacy, risk, security-incident, siem, soc, technology, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust(written jointly with Tim Peacock) Five years. It’s enough time to fully launch a cloud migration, deploy a new SIEM, or”Š”, “Šif you’re a very large enterprise”Š”, “Šjust start thinking about doing the first two. It’s also how long Tim and I have been subjecting the world to our thoughts on Cloud Security Podcast by Google. We…
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2025 Holiday Bot Attack Trends
An analysis of holiday bot attack behavior during Cyber 5, including scraping, ATO, and automation trends that persist beyond peak sales. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/2025-holiday-bot-attack-trends/
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DevOps and Cybersecurity: Building a New Line of Defense Against Digital Threats
Learn how DevOps and DevSecOps strengthen cybersecurity through automation, CI/CD, and secure DevOps development services. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/devops-cybersecurity-digital-threats-defense/
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How do NHIs manage secrets securely
What Are Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in Cybersecurity? How do we ensure the security of machine-to-machine communications? Within cybersecurity, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are crucial for managing secrets and ensuring comprehensive security. NHIs represent machine identities integral to cybersecurity frameworks. They are distinct from human identities, primarily serving as identifiers in processes where automation and machine interactions……
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Scripted Sparrow Utilizes Automation to Generate and Dispatch Attack Messages
Tags: attack, automation, business, cyber, cybersecurity, email, group, infrastructure, intelligenceScripted Sparrow, a prolific Business Email Compromise (BEC) collective with members spanning three continents, has raised significant concerns among cybersecurity researchers due to the sophisticated automation infrastructure underlying their large-scale fraudulent operations. Recent analysis by Fortra’s Intelligence and Research Experts (FIRE) reveals that the group’s staggering operational scale estimated at 3 million highly targeted messages…
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Farm Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Hacking
Precision Agriculture Boost Yields but Opens Farmers to Cybersecurity Risk. Precision agriculture is transforming U.S. farming with sensors, drones and automation, boosting productivity yields. But growing digital dependence is also expanding the attack surface, exposing farms to ransomware, disruption and rising cybersecurity risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/farm-forecast-cloudy-chance-hacking-a-30334
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Farm Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Hacking
Precision Agriculture Boost Yields but Opens Farmers to Cybersecurity Risk. Precision agriculture is transforming U.S. farming with sensors, drones and automation, boosting productivity yields. But growing digital dependence is also expanding the attack surface, exposing farms to ransomware, disruption and rising cybersecurity risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/farm-forecast-cloudy-chance-hacking-a-30334
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TruffleNet and Cloud Abuse at Scale: An Identity Architecture Failure
The recent TruffleNet campaign, first documented by Fortinet, highlights a familiar and uncomfortable truth for security leaders: some of the most damaging cloud attacks aren’t exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. They’re exploiting identity models that were never designed for the scale and automation of modern cloud environments. Nothing about this attack was novel. That’s precisely the problem….…

