Tag: cloud
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What Your Traffic Logs Aren’t Telling You About Cloud Security
Tags: cloudCloud security isn’t just about merely collecting data. You need to extract meaning from it if you want to actually improve your defenses. And while this may sound simple in practice, any seasoned cloud security practitioner will be quick to tell you otherwise. The challenge today isn’t about what you’re not seeing. Your traffic logs..…
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Zscaler Buys Red Canary to Elevate AI-Driven Threat Response
Red Canary Purchase Aims to Deliver Agentic AI-Powered Security Operations at Scale. Zscaler’s buy of Red Canary will unify its cloud-based security infrastructure with Red Canary’s MDR insights, giving rise to a next-gen SOC built on automation, AI, and rapid detection expertise. The integration will support a proactive SOC experience powered by AI workflows and…
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Your Mobile Apps May Not Be as Secure as You Think”¦ FireTail Blog
Tags: access, ai, android, api, authentication, banking, best-practice, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, leak, mobile, password, phone, risk, threat, vulnerabilityMay 28, 2025 – Lina Romero – Your Mobile Apps May Not Be as Secure as You Think”¦ Excerpt: Cybersecurity risks are too close for comfort. Recent data from the Global Mobile Threat Report reveals that our mobile phone applications are most likely exposing our data due to insecure practices such as API key hardcoding.…
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Unternehmen unterschätzen Risiken von Datenverlust bei SaaS-Anwendungen
Jeden Tag verlagern Unternehmen kritische Prozesse in Cloud-basierte Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-Anwendungen. Gleichzeitig richten Cyberkriminelle ihre Aktivitäten verstärkt auf Cloud-Dienste aus und gefährden damit Unternehmen, wobei SaaS-Anwendungen inzwischen zu den präferierten Zielen der Cyberkriminellen gehören. Im neuen E-Book zeigt Arcserve auf, dass laut Markterhebungen […] First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2025/05/28/unternehmen-unterschaetzen-risiken-von-datenverlust-bei-saas-anwendungen/
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Microsoft OneDrive File Picker Flaw Grants Apps Full Cloud Access, Even When Uploading Just One File
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a security flaw in Microsoft’s OneDrive File Picker that, if successfully exploited, could allow websites to access a user’s entire cloud storage content, as opposed to just the files selected for upload via the tool.”This stems from overly broad OAuth scopes and misleading consent screens that fail to clearly explain the…
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Zscaler to Acquire Red Canary, Enhancing AI-Powered Security Operations
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the global leader in cloud security, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Red Canary, a top Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. This strategic move is set to transform security operations by integrating Zscaler’s AI-driven Zero Trust Exchange platform with Red Canary’s advanced threat detection and response capabilities, powered by…
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251 Malicious IPs Target Cloud-Based Device Exploiting 75 Exposure Points
On May 8, 2025, cybersecurity researchers at GreyNoise detected a highly orchestrated scanning operation targeting 75 known exposure points across the internet in just 24 hours. The campaign, executed by 251 malicious IP addresses”, all geolocated to Japan and hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS)”, triggered a diverse array of 75 distinct behaviors, including exploitation…
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Zscaler Announces Deal to Acquire Red Canary
The August acquisition will bring together Red Canary’s extensive integration ecosystem with Zscaler’s cloud transaction data to deliver an AI-powered security operations platform. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/zscaler-announces-deal-acquire-red-canary
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Choosing a secrets manager for multi-cloud: Doppler vs. cloud-native tools
Doppler helps teams manage secrets across clouds with one source of truth. Learn how it simplifies security, scaling, and compliance in multi-cloud environments. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/choosing-a-secrets-manager-for-multi-cloud-doppler-vs-cloud-native-tools/
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CISA Releases Executive Guide on SIEM and SOAR Platforms for Rapid Threat Detection
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms have become foundational to organizational cybersecurity strategies. SIEM platforms collect, centralize, and analyze log data from diverse sources, such as endpoints, servers, cloud services, and network devices, using correlation rules and filters to detect anomalous…
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251 Amazon-Hosted IPs Used in Exploit Scan Targeting ColdFusion, Struts, and Elasticsearch
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a coordinated cloud-based scanning activity that targeted 75 distinct “exposure points” earlier this month.The activity, observed by GreyNoise on May 8, 2025, involved as many as 251 malicious IP addresses that are all geolocated to Japan and hosted by Amazon.”These IPs triggered 75 distinct behaviors, including CVE exploits, First…
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Will AI agent-fueled attacks force CISOs to fast-track passwordless projects?
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, business, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, fido, finance, framework, google, Hardware, identity, login, metric, microsoft, okta, passkey, password, phishing, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, technology, threat, tool, update, zero-trustPasswordless options: In retiring passwords, security leaders will need to consider their options, passkeys, biometrics, and third-party login services, looking for the best technical, usability, and security fit. There are pros and cons for each option, and in many cases CISOs may be guided towards one based on their existing environment.Passkeys, used by Microsoft, Samsung,…
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New Russian APT group Void Blizzard targets NATO-based orgs after infiltrating Dutch police
Tags: access, api, apt, attack, authentication, blizzard, cloud, credentials, data, defense, detection, edr, email, fido, framework, group, hacker, identity, least-privilege, login, mfa, microsoft, open-source, passkey, password, phishing, qr, risk, russia, siem, spear-phishing, switch, threat, toolSwitch to spear phishing: In recent months the group seems to have pivoted from password spraying to targeted spear phishing attacks that direct users to fake Microsoft Entra login pages using adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques. Such a campaign led to the compromise of 20 NGOs in April.In its campaign against NGOs, Void Blizzard sent emails masquerading…
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Check Point Buys Startup Veriti to Advance Threat Management
Open Garden Strategy, Automated Risk Remediation to Get a Boost With Veriti Buy. Check Point will fold Israeli firm Veriti into its Quantum suite following an acquisition aimed at streamlining automated security response across endpoints, firewalls and cloud environments. Veriti’s patented technology is seen as critical to reducing misconfigurations without business disruption. First seen on…
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Salt Typhoon Believed to Be Behind Commvault Data Breach
Tags: advisory, backup, breach, china, cisa, cloud, credentials, data, data-breach, group, hacking, infrastructure, microsoft, threat, vulnerabilityCISA Advisory Says Threat Actors Stole App Secrets in Azure-Hosted Backup Platform. A suspected Chinese state hacking group linked to last year’s telecom intrusions breached Commvault’s Microsoft Azure environment, exposing sensitive Microsoft 365 credentials and reigniting fears over U.S. cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities and default security settings. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/salt-typhoon-believed-to-be-behind-commvault-data-breach-a-28496
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Exabeam, Vectra AI partner to tackle cloud threats
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/exabeam-vectra-ai-partner-to-tackle-cloud-threats
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AI threats reshape hybrid cloud security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ai-threats-reshape-hybrid-cloud-security
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Researchers flag cross-cloud recon tactic
Tags: cloudFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/researchers-flag-cross-cloud-recon-tactic
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Study: One in three cloud assets are easily exploitable
Tags: cloudFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/study-one-in-three-cloud-assets-are-easily-exploitable
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New cloud attack targets serverless platforms
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/new-cloud-attack-targets-serverless-platforms
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Microsoft Alerts on Void Blizzard Hackers Targeting Telecommunications and IT Sectors
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has issued a critical warning about a cluster of global cloud abuse activities orchestrated by a threat actor tracked as Void Blizzard, also known as LAUNDRY BEAR. Assessed with high confidence to be Russia-affiliated, Void Blizzard has been active since at least April 2024, focusing its cyberespionage operations on NATO…
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Security growth buoys Westcon-Comstor
Tags: cloudDistributor shares full-year results that underline the benefits of operating in security, networking and cloud First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366624956/Security-growth-buoys-Westcon-Comstor
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Hackers Use Fake OneNote Login to Capture Office365 and Outlook Credentials
A recent investigation by security analysts has uncovered a persistent phishing campaign targeting Italian and U.S. users, utilizing a chain of free cloud platforms and Telegram bots for credential harvesting and data exfiltration. The attack typically begins with a phishing page hosted on services like Notion or Google Docs, masquerading as legitimate portals such as…
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Attack-Surface-Management ist mehr als nur Risikoerkennung
Ein falsch konfigurierter Cloud-Speicher, eine vergessene Subdomain, ein veralteter Webserver oder eine unentdeckte Drittanbieter-Anwendung manchmal genügt ein einziges übersehenes System, das zum Einfallstor für Angreifer in die IT-Infrastruktur von Unternehmen, Behörden oder öffentlichen Einrichtungen werden kann. Oftmals fehlt jedoch der vollständige Überblick über alle Internet-Assets, Geschäftsprozesse oder Dienstleistungen. Solche blinden Flecken in der eigenen […]…
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Russian Hackers Breach 20+ NGOs Using Evilginx Phishing via Fake Microsoft Entra Pages
Microsoft has shed light on a previously undocumented cluster of threat activity originating from a Russia-affiliated threat actor dubbed Void Blizzard (aka Laundry Bear) that it said is attributed to “worldwide cloud abuse.”Active since at least April 2024, the hacking group is linked to espionage operations mainly targeting organizations that are important to Russian government…
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LimaCharlie Leaps Ahead With Endpoint Protection
The newest extension to LimaCharlie’s SecOps Cloud Platform (SCP) offers users advanced control over Windows endpoint protection at scale. This powerful new capability allows security service providers to easily manage free instances of Microsoft Defender Antivirus (previously Windows Defender) on all Windows endpoints through a single unified interface. Key Capabilities This extension is simple to…
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AI, Quantum and the Evolving Threat Landscape: Key Findings from the Thales 2025 Data Threat Report
Tags: ai, api, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, cloud, compliance, computing, control, crypto, cryptography, data, encryption, guide, malicious, malware, mfa, nist, passkey, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, regulation, risk, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAI, Quantum and the Evolving Threat Landscape: Key Findings from the Thales 2025 Data Threat Report madhav Tue, 05/27/2025 – 04:40 The Thales 2025 Data Threat Report reveals a critical inflection point in global cybersecurity. As the threat landscape grows more complex and hostile, the rapid adoption of generative AI is amplifying both opportunity and…
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Betrieb im eigenen Rechenzentrum: Cloudlösung der Bundeswehr kommt von Google
Die Air-Gapped-Lösung von Google Cloud soll zum Betrieb geschäftskritischer SAP-Anwendungen der Bundeswehr verwendet werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/betrieb-im-eigenen-rechenzentrum-cloudloesung-der-bundeswehr-kommt-von-google-2505-196614.html
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CSPM und DSPM: Schlüsseltechnologien für die Cybersicherheit
Unternehmen müssen neue Sicherheitsstrategien entwickeln und umzusetzen. Dies ist nicht zuletzt eine Folge der Komplexität moderner IT-Infrastrukturen, gepaart mit dynamischen Anforderungen an Datenschutz und Compliance. Zwei Strategien erweisen sich als besonders relevant: Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) und Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). Beide Ansätze zielen darauf ab, die Sicherheit in Cloud-Umgebungen zu verbessern,… First…