Tag: cloud
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Critical Vulnerability in Fluent Bit Exposes Cloud Services to Potential Cyber Attacks
Tags: attack, cloud, computing, cve, cvss, cyber, data-breach, flaw, infrastructure, metric, service, tool, vulnerabilityA critical security flaw in Fluent Bit, a widely adopted log processing and metrics collection tool part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), has exposed enterprise cloud infrastructures to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Designated as CVE-2024-50608 and CVE-2024-50609, these vulnerabilities”, scoring 8.9 on the CVSS v3.1 severity scale”, stem from improper handling of HTTP headers…
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Google Cloud’s Multi-Factor Authentication Mandate: Setting a Standard or Creating an Illusion of Security?
Google Cloud recently announced that it will require all users to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) by the end of 2025, joining other major cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure in mandating this critical security measure. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/google-clouds-multi-factor-authentication-mandate-setting-a-standard-or-creating-an-illusion-of-security/
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AWS Key Hunter: An Automated Solution for Exposed Key Detection
AWS Key Hunter, a cutting-edge automated solution designed to identify exposed AWS keys in GitHub repositories. This powerful tool combines real-time monitoring, advanced scanning capabilities, and a seamless notification system to help developers and organizations protect sensitive cloud credentials from falling into the wrong hands. What is AWS Key Hunter? AWS Key Hunter is an…
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Cybersecurity in The Internet Age: Safeguarding Your Assets and Data
Cybersecurity is one of the most vital dimensions of contemporary existence with cloud storage, online transactions, and internet services ever increasing. Governments, institutions, and individuals need to be provided with adequate security measures for safeguarding financial information and investments, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, from the growing cyberattacks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cybersecurity-in-the-internet-age/
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CVE-2024-12284: NetScaler Users Urged to Update Against Critical Flaw
Cloud Software Group released critical security updates to address a high-severity vulnerability in the NetScaler Console and NetScaler Console Agent, identified as CVE-2024-12284. This vulnerability could potentially allow an authenticated malicious actor to execute commands without additional authorization, which could lead to security risks if not addressed promptly. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article:…
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What is SIEM? Improving security posture through event log data
Tags: access, ai, api, automation, ciso, cloud, compliance, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, fortinet, gartner, google, guide, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, monitoring, network, openai, regulation, risk, router, security-incident, service, siem, soar, soc, software, threat, toolAt its core, a SIEM is designed to parse and analyze various log files, including firewalls, servers, routers and so forth. This means that SIEMs can become the central “nerve center” of a security operations center, driving other monitoring functions to resolve the various daily alerts.Added to this data are various threat intelligence feeds that…
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Katie Arrington Returns to Pentagon as DoD CISO
New Pentagon CISO Appointed as Pentagon Budget Cuts Loom. The White House appointed a Trump ally and former Department of Defense cybersecurity official as DOD CISO, an unexpected return to the Pentagon for an official previously removed under a cloud of security concerns. Arrington returns to the Pentagon just as it faces budget cuts. First…
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Menlo Buys CDR Vendor Votiro to Protect Collaboration Tools
CDR, DLP Provider Will Help Safeguard Cloud-Based Applications, Collaboration Tools. Menlo Security bought a data and file security vendor led by a longtime IBM executive to secure cloud-based applications and collaboration tools. Votiro’s CDR and DLP tools will neutralize threats in real time and facilitate AI-driven data protection without disrupting user workflows. First seen on…
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Career Spotlight: Cloud Security Specialist
Demand for Cloud Security Skills Is Growing, Offering Good Pay and New Challenges Cloud services support a wide range of applications from finance to healthcare systems and have become prime targets for cybercriminals, making cloud security a major concern for cybersecurity organizations. The need to secure the cloud is driving demand for skilled cloud security…
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Nachhaltige Cyberresilienz lebt in einem Ökosystem
Cyberresilienz ist eine Voraussetzung, um die Verfügbarkeit von Geschäftsprozessen in einer zunehmend gefährdeten digitalen Wirtschaft aufrechtzuerhalten. Plattformlösungen für eine proaktive Abwehr und für eine automatisierte, saubere Cyber-Recovery sind zentral für den Rebuild funktionierender Infrastrukturen. Angesichts solcher komplexen Aufgaben ist die Zusammenarbeit im Unternehmen, unter Herstellern sowie mit Cloud-Dienst-Anbietern und Partnern der einzige Weg, Cyberresilienz zu…
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Schweizer Medienkonzern Ringier AG wählt Omada Identity Cloud für moderne IGA
Ringier suchte eine IGA-Lösung, die schnell einsatzbereit und zukunftssicher ist. Die technische Reife und Bereitschaft von Omada, die durch einen Proof of Concept demonstriert wurde, hob sich von anderen Wettbewerbern ab. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/schweizer-medienkonzern-ringier-ag-waehlt-omada-identity-cloud-fuer-moderne-iga/a39883/
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Hackers gain root access to Palo Alto firewalls through chained bugs
Immediate patching advised: All three vulnerabilities affect PAN-OS versions 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, and 11.2, and have received patches respectively. Palo Alto Networks confirmed that its Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access services are not impacted.As a workaround, admins are advised to restrict access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses. Even then,…
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HTTP-Client-Tools als Waffe – Sind Cloud-Takeover-Angriffe eine wachsende Bedrohung?
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/zunahme-http-basierte-cloud-accountuebernahme-angriffe-a-f9ff83b64454a44b9629098260cc5617/
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Customer Identity & Access Management: Die besten CIAM-Tools
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, business, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, fido, fraud, gartner, iam, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, login, marketplace, microsoft, okta, privacy, risk, saas, service, toolWir haben die besten Lösungen in Sachen Customer Identity & Access Management für Sie zusammengestellt.Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) bildet eine Unterkategorie von Identity & Access Management (IAM). CIAM wird dazu eingesetzt, die Authentifizierungs- und Autorisierungsprozesse von Applikationen zu managen, die öffentlich zugänglich sind, beziehungsweise von Kunden bedient werden.Geht es darum, die für Ihr…
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Get a Lifetime of 1TB Cloud Storage for Only $60 With FolderFort
Tags: cloudFast, affordable cloud storage isn’t always easy to find for businesses, but now you can have a massive amount with maximum security. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/folderfort-storage-pro-plan-lifetime-subscription/
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Keeper Security Launches Upgraded KeeperPAM
Keeper Security has today announced the next generation of its Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform, KeeperPAM®. The latest update introduces a fully cloud-native solution that seamlessly integrates all privileged access management processes into Keeper’s encrypted vault. This unified approach ensures maximum security, simplicity and scalability, enabling organisations to manage privileged credentials and secrets securely within…
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Inside Amazon GuardDuty: What the Logs Reveal About Cloud Security
Amazon GuardDuty is often referred to as the security hub of Amazon’s cloud ecosystem. It provides advanced threat detection by analyzing run-time (OS-level) activities, network traffic logs, and security events. Amazon describes it as “a single runtime monitoring solution for your compute on AWS.” In our latest Veriti research, we analyzed Amazon GuardDuty logs to……
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Neues Führungsmitglied bei Elastic: Wibke Laier wird Area Vice President DACH
Mit umfassender Expertise in den Bereichen Cloud und künstliche Intelligenz sowie einer beeindruckenden Erfolgsbilanz im Aufbau leistungsstarker Vertriebsteams bringt Wibke ideale Voraussetzungen mit, um das Wachstum von Elastic weiter voranzutreiben und die Kundenzufriedenheit zu steigern. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/neues-fuehrungsmitglied-bei-elastic-wibke-laier-wird-area-vice-president-dach/a39844/
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How CISOs can rebuild trust after a security incident
Tags: attack, breach, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, cybersecurity, data, firewall, group, incident response, jobs, linux, mobile, monitoring, risk, security-incident, service, software, strategy, vulnerabilityMaintaining sensitivity in accountability: Cisco’s Lidz emphasizes that transparency does not end at incident resolution.”Being transparent, internally in particular, by making sure stakeholders understand you and your team have learned from the incident, that there are things you would do better not just in terms of protections, but how you respond and react to incidents”…
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Password managers under increasing threat as infostealers triple and adapt
Tags: access, attack, authentication, automation, breach, ceo, cloud, credentials, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, defense, email, encryption, exploit, finance, hacker, identity, intelligence, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, password, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, switch, tactics, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustMalware-as-a-service infostealers: For example, RedLine Stealer is specifically designed to target and steal sensitive information, including credentials stored in web browsers and other applications. It is often distributed through phishing emails or by tricking prospective marks into visiting booby-trapped websites laced with malicious downloaders.Another threat comes from Lumma stealer, offered for sale as a malware-as-a-service,…
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Balancing cloud security with performance and availability
Your business can’t realize the many benefits of cloud computing without ensuring performance and availability in its cloud environments. Let’s look at some … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/18/business-cloud-environments-security/
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Stealth Attack: EarthKapre Leverages Cloud and DLL Sideloading for Data Exfiltration
Researchers at eSentire Threat Response Unit (TRU) uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign by RedCurl/EarthKapre, a threat group First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/stealth-attack-earthkapre-leverages-cloud-and-dll-sideloading-for-data-exfiltration/
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New family of data-stealing malware leverages Microsoft Outlook
certutil application which handles certificates, to download files.Espionage seems to be the motive, says the report, and there are Windows and Linux versions of the malware. But fortunately the gang “exhibited poor campaign management and inconsistent evasion tactics,” it notes. Nevertheless, CISOs should be watching for signs of attack using this group’s techniques, because their…
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New Golang-based backdoor relies on Telegram for C2 communication
Netskope Threat Labs researchers discovered a Golang-based backdoor using Telegram for C2 communication, possibly of Russian origin. Netskope Threat Labs found a Golang-based backdoor using Telegram for C2. The malware, still in development but functional, exploits cloud apps to evade detection. The experts believe the new Go backdoor could have a Russian origin. Upon executing…
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IDOR Vulnerability in ExHub Allows Attackers to Alter Hosting Configurations
A security researcher recently uncovered a high-risk Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in ExHub, a cloud hosting and collaboration platform used by over 2 million developers. The flaw enabled attackers to manipulate web hosting configurations for any project hosted on the platform without authorization, potentially disrupting critical services or enabling further exploits. The discovery…
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âš¡ THN Weekly Recap: Google Secrets Stolen, Windows Hack, New Crypto Scams and More
Welcome to this week’s Cybersecurity News Recap. Discover how cyber attackers are using clever tricks like fake codes and sneaky emails to gain access to sensitive data. We cover everything from device code phishing to cloud exploits, breaking down the technical details into simple, easy-to-follow insights.âš¡ Threat of the WeekRussian Threat Actors Leverage Device Code…