Tag: cloud
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Silk Typhoon hackers now target IT supply chains to breach networks
Microsoft warns that Chinese cyber-espionage threat group ‘Silk Typhoon’ has shifted its tactics, now targeting remote management tools and cloud services in supply chain attacks that give them access to downstream customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/silk-typhoon-hackers-now-target-it-supply-chains-to-breach-networks/
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Broadcom Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Days in VMware ESXi
Vulnerabilities Can Apparently Be Chained Together to Execute a Hypervisor Escape. Broadcom’s VMware cloud infrastructure software division has issued updates to patch three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in all supported versions of its ESXi hypervisor operating system, which can be used to escape from the hypervisor, in what’s also known as a virtual machine escape.…
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Escape + Wiz: Unified Security for Modern, Cloud-Native Applications
A new technology partnership enables mutual customers to gain full cloud and application context, establish clear ownership, and accelerate the remediation of critical risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/escape-wiz-unified-security-for-modern-cloud-native-applications/
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The New Cybersecurity Battleground
The rapid adoption of cloud services, SaaS applications, and the shift to remote work have fundamentally reshaped how enterprises operate. These technological advances have created a world of opportunity but also brought about complexities that pose significant security threats. At the core of these vulnerabilities lies Identity”, the gateway to enterprise security and the number…
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Hackers Exploit Cloud Misconfigurations to Spread Malware
Veriti Research reveals 40% of networks allow ‘any/any’ cloud access, exposing critical vulnerabilities. Learn how malware like XWorm… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-exploit-cloud-misconfigurations-spread-malware/
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Top 7 Cyber Security Challenges Faced by SaaS Organizations
Today’s technology-driven world needs Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) organizations. Their software solutions help organizations perform effectively and efficiently. SaaS applications are easily available over the internet. It allows users to access them via a web browser without requiring complex installations or infrastructure. With 42,000 SaaS companies worldwide, it makes up 36.6% of the cloud service market. The……
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CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, CVE-2025-22226: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion Exploited
Tags: advisory, attack, cloud, cve, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, microsoft, threat, update, vmware, vulnerability, zero-dayBroadcom published an advisory for three flaws in several VMware products that were exploited in the wild as zero-days. Organizations are advised to apply the available patches. Background On March 4, Broadcom published an advisory (VMSA-2025-0004) for three zero-day vulnerabilities across multiple VMware products: CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2025-22224 VMware ESXi and Workstation Heap-Overflow Vulnerability 9.3…
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Microsoft pushes a lot of products on users, but here’s one cybersecurity can embrace
Tags: access, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cisa, cloud, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, governance, government, identity, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, password, phishing, service, siemEntra monitors for suspicious activity: Entra monitors for activities that are more than likely being carried out by attackers. So, for example, the following actions are monitored:Users with leaked credentials.Sign-ins from anonymous IP addresses.Impossible travel to atypical locations.Sign-ins from infected devices.Sign-ins from IP addresses with suspicious activity.Sign-ins from unfamiliar locations.You can set a threshold for…
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Fix Inventory: Open-source cloud asset inventory tool
Fix Inventory is an open-source tool for detecting compliance and security risks in cloud infrastructure accounts. It was built from the ground up for cloud-native … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/05/fix-inventory-open-source-cloud-asset-inventory-tool/
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Why multi-cloud security needs a fresh approach to stay resilient
As enterprises expand their multi-cloud strategies to drive agility and scalability, CISOs must prioritize cyber resilience across diverse cloud platforms. The complexities of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/05/multi-cloud-security-approach-stay-resilient/
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Microsoft reagiert auf Trumps FCPA-Anweisung
Die Anordnungen von US-Präsident Donald Trump machen Microsoft im Hinblick auf das europäische Cloud-Geschäft nervös. Der Konzern hat jetzt mit einem “Ethical Business Commitment” für seine Kunden reagiert. Hier ein kurzer Überblick. Risse im EU-US-Datentransferabkommen Der Austausch persönlicher Daten mit … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/05/microsoft-reagiert-auf-trumps-anweisung-zum-tpf/
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Enhancing security with Microsoft’s expanded cloud logs
Nation-state-sponsored hacking stories are a big part of everyone’s favourite Hollywood movies”‰”, “‰that is, until it becomes a real-life story of our own compromised personal or corporate sensitive data ending up on the dark web or in hackers’ hands. In real life, cyber espionage groups’ activities trigger stringent security enforcement. First in the government sector,…
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Proof of Concept: Automating Security Safely With Agentic AI
CSA’s Troy Leach and Schellman’s Avani Desai on AI Autonomy and Human Oversight. In the latest Proof of Concept, Troy Leach of the Cloud Security Alliance and Avani Desai of Schellman discuss how agentic AI is transforming security operations, enabling real-time threat detection and automated responses. But with increased autonomy comes greater risk. First seen…
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VMware ESXi gets critical patches for inwild virtual machine escape attack
Remediation: There are no feasible workarounds for these vulnerabilities except for deploying the released patches. VMware ESXi customers can install VMware ESXi 8.0 Update 3d, VMware ESXi 8.0 Update 2d, or VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 3s, depending on their edition. ESX 6.5 and 6.7 have also released patches, but these are available only to customers…
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Microsoft completes EU Data Boundary to enhance cloud data residency
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/microsoft-completes-eu-data-boundary-to-enhance-cloud-data-residency
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Misconfigured AWS Accounts Are Fueling Phishing Campaigns
Misconfigured AWS accounts are letting hackers hijack cloud services for phishing attacks. Learn how they do it, and how to protect your organization. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/cybersecurity/aws-accounts-phishing-campaigns/
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LLMjacking Hackers Abuse GenAI With AWS NHIs to Hijack Cloud LLMs
In a concerning development, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting cloud-based generative AI (GenAI) services in a new attack vector dubbed >>LLMjacking.
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VMware Warns Customers to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Cloud software firm VMware has issued a critical security advisory, detailing three zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vmware-patch-exploited-zero-day/
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Creating Elegant Azure Custom Roles: Putting NotActions into Action!
Creating custom Roles in Azure can be a complex process that may yield long and unwieldy Role definitions that are difficult to manage. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Read on to learn how you can simplify this process using the Azure “NotActions” and “NotDataActions” attributes, and create custom Azure Roles that are…
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Aryon Security Debuts With Platform to Prevent Cloud Misconfigurations
Tags: cloudMisconfigurations are the cause of most cloud breaches. Aryon is on a mission to prevent them. The post Aryon Security Debuts With Platform to Prevent Cloud Misconfigurations appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/aryon-security-debuts-with-platform-to-prevent-cloud-misconfigurations/
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Veriti Research Uncovers Malware Exploiting Cloud Services
Veriti Research has identified a growing trend attackers leveraging cloud infrastructure to facilitate malware distribution and command-and-control (C2) operations. This evolving tactic not only makes detection more challenging but also exposes organizations to significant security risks. Malware Hosted on Cloud Services One of the most alarming findings from our research is that over 40%… First…
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7 key trends defining the cybersecurity market today
Tags: access, ai, attack, cisco, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, fortinet, gartner, google, governance, group, ibm, intelligence, microsoft, ml, network, okta, resilience, risk, service, siem, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustMarket leaders are gaining share: The cybersecurity market has a dizzying number of single-product vendors, but a handful of powerful platform providers have risen above the pack and are gaining market share.According to research firm Canalys, the top 12 vendors benefited the most from customers taking early steps to transition to platforms. Collectively, they accounted…
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How Safe Are Your Cloud-Native Applications?
Are Your Cloud-Native Applications Secure? In your quest to build secure, scalable, and innovative applications, have you considered the potential risks with respect to Non-human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets management? Herein, lies the crucial aspect to ensuring cyber safety in the cloud. Understanding the Role of Non-Human Identities If you perceive cybersecurity as a sphere,……
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Key Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, encryption, Hardware, intelligence, monitoring, network, regulation, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, switch, tool, update, vulnerabilityKey Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey madhav Tue, 03/04/2025 – 04:32 As hybrid and multi-cloud environments become increasingly popular, identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating data security risks becomes increasingly complex. How can we tackle this complexity? By gaining insight into how organizations handle risk. That’s the goal of the latest Cloud Security…
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SIEM-Kaufratgeber
Tags: access, ai, api, business, cloud, compliance, container, cyberattack, data, detection, DSGVO, encryption, framework, HIPAA, infrastructure, least-privilege, mail, microsoft, mitre, ml, monitoring, open-source, saas, service, siem, skills, soar, software, threat, toolDie kontextuellen Daten, die SIEM-Lösungen liefern, sind eine grundlegende Komponente moderner Security-Stacks.Protokoll-Daten zu auditieren, zu überprüfen und zu managen, ist alles andere als eine glamouröse Aufgabe aber ein entscheidender Aspekt, um ein sicheres Unternehmensnetzwerk aufzubauen. Schließlich schaffen Event Logs oft eine sekundäre Angriffsfläche für Cyberkriminelle, die damit ihre Aktivitäten verschleiern wollen.Vorgängen wie diesen treten Netzwerksicherheitsexperten…
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JavaGhost’s Persistent Phishing Attacks: Exploiting Cloud Environments for Long-Term Access
Security researchers from Unit 42 have uncovered an advanced phishing campaign orchestrated by the JavaGhost threat actor group. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/javaghosts-persistent-phishing-attacks-exploiting-cloud-environments-for-long-term-access/
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Channel Brief: ClearScale, Matilda Cloud Offer VMware Migration Services
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/channel-brief-clearscale-matilda-cloud-offer-vmware-migration-services