Tag: cloud
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Technical Analysis of Xloader Versions 6 and 7 – Part 2
Tags: cloud, communications, control, data, encryption, malware, network, reverse-engineering, threat, updateThis is Part 2 of our two-part technical analysis on Xloader versions 6 and 7. For details on how Xloader conceals its critical code and data, go to Part 1.IntroductionIn Part 2 of this blog series, we examine how Xloader obfuscates the command-and-control (C2) code and data to complicate analysis. We will also delve into…
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Unusual attack linked to Chinese APT group combines espionage and ransomware
Tags: apt, attack, breach, china, cloud, country, credentials, crime, crimes, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cyberespionage, data, encryption, espionage, exploit, finance, firewall, government, group, hacker, infection, insurance, intelligence, korea, microsoft, network, north-korea, ransom, ransomware, russia, software, tactics, technology, threat, veeam, vulnerabilityThe attacker demanded a $2-million ransom: The attack that resulted in the deployment of the RA World ransomware program, as well as data exfiltration, had the same chain: the toshdpdb.exe loading toshdpapi.dll then decrypting toshdp.dat which resulted in the PlugX variant being deployed. The difference is the attacker then chose to deploy the RA World…
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Palo Alto Networks Unifies Cloud Security Portfolio
Palo Alto Networks today updated its Cortex Cloud platform to integrate the company’s cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) known as Prisma Cloud into a platform that provides a wider range of cloud security capabilities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/palo-alto-networks-unifies-cloud-security-portfolio/
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Azure RBAC Privilege Escalations: Azure VM
Microsoft Azure provides administrators with controls to limit the actions a principal can take within the cloud environment. These actions can broadly be split into two categories: those that impact the Entra ID tenant and those that affect the Azure cloud subscription, the latter of which we will call “RBAC actions.” Prior research into Entra……
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Palo Alto Networks CPO On Debut Of Cortex Cloud: ‘A Game-Changer In Cloud Security’
Palo Alto Networks is unveiling its new Cortex Cloud platform that merges multiple cloud security tools to simplify security operations and improve response times to threats, Chief Product Officer Lee Klarich says in an interview with CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/palo-alto-networks-cpo-on-debut-of-cortex-cloud-a-game-changer-in-cloud-security
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Integrating Proactive Defense in Cloud Operations
Does Your Cybersecurity Strategy Include Proactive Defense? Threats don’t discriminate they affect corporations and small businesses alike. So, where does an effective cybersecurity strategy begin? For organizations operating in the cloud, the answer lies in proactive defense and Non-Human Identities management. Unpacking Non-Human Identities and Their Importance in Cybersecurity Non-Human Identities (NHIs) refer to… First…
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Kritische Sicherheitslücken bei Web-Apps und APIs trifft auf zunehmende Angriffskomplexität
Unternehmen kämpfen mit der schnellen Expansion von APIs, Multi-Cloud-Herausforderungen und immer ausgefeilteren Cyberangriffen. Die Studienergebnisse unterstreichen die Notwendigkeit konsolidierter und automatisierter Sicherheitslösungen. Die Edge-Cloud-Plattform Fastly hat in Zusammenarbeit mit der Informa TechTarget Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) eine neue Studie veröffentlicht. Der Bericht »Balancing Requirements for Application Protection« basiert auf Erkenntnissen aus einer Befragung von… First…
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What security teams need to know about the coming demise of old Microsoft servers
Tags: attack, authentication, best-practice, cloud, data, email, guide, infrastructure, mail, microsoft, software, switch, technology, updateManaging an on-premises Exchange server is getting more difficult: Users will have to decide between now and October whether to continue with on-premises mail servers or consider alternatives. The expertise to patch and maintain an on-premises Exchange server is getting tougher all the time. We’ve seen Microsoft introduce bugs into their software causing Exchange administrators…
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Chinese Hackers Suspected in Ivanti CSA Attacks: Webshells and Lateral Movement Detected Sources and related content
A series of critical vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) 4.6 have been actively exploited in the First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/chinese-hackers-suspected-in-ivanti-csa-attacks-webshells-and-lateral-movement-detected-sources-and-related-content/
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New Malware Abuses Microsoft Graph API to Communicate via Outlook
A newly discovered malware, named FINALDRAFT, has been identified leveraging Microsoft Outlook as a command-and-control (C2) communication channel through the Microsoft Graph API. This sophisticated malware was uncovered by Elastic Security Labs during an investigation targeting a foreign ministry. The discovery highlights the growing trend of cybercriminals exploiting legitimate cloud services for covert operations, blending…
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‘Pssst”¦vertraulich!” – Cloud Computing mit Laufzeit-Verschlüsselung
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/nis-2-richtlinie-it-sicherheit-cloud-computing-a-11bbfffa3cd1afbefecba15de879672f/
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Kyndryl und Palo Alto Networks bieten gemeinsame SASE-Dienste für einheitliche Netzwerksicherheit an
Kyndryl, Anbieter von IT-Infrastrukturdiensten, führt End-to-End-SASE-Dienste (Secure Access Service Edge) ein, die mit dem KI-gestützten Prisma SASE von Palo Alto Networks kombiniert werden. So können Kunden die Netzwerksicherheit und das Sicherheitsmanagement mit Hilfe einer Cloud-first- und Zero-Trust-Netzwerksicherheitslösung verbessern und diese in Echtzeit beschleunigen. Kyndryl selbst setzt als Teil seiner Netzwerk- und Sicherheitsarchitektur auf die SASE-Lösung……
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Check Point, Wiz Partner on Enterprise Cloud Security
Check Point Software Technologies and cloud security provider Wiz are teaming up to enhance cloud security for enterprises by integrating cloud network protection with Cloud Native Application Protection (CNAPP). First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/check-point-wiz-partner-on-enterprise-cloud-security/
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Beyond VPN: How TruGrid Simplifies RDP Deployment, Security, and Compliance
Cloud-based RDP Remote Desktop Protocol solutions offer a centralized dashboard to manage user access, security policies, and monitor usage from one location. Learn more from TruGrid about how their SecureRDP platform provides a secure, scalable, and cost-efficient alternative to VPN-based RDP implementations. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beyond-vpn-how-trugrid-simplifies-rdp-deployment-security-and-compliance/
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JFrog und AWS intensivieren Zusammenarbeit: Optimierte DevSecOps-Lösungen für die Cloud
Software-Lieferkette: Die erweiterte Zusammenarbeit bietet Unternehmenskunden zahlreiche Vorteile: Durch die Möglichkeit, Arbeitslasten schneller auf AWS zu migrieren, steigern Unternehmen den Wert ihrer Cloud-Investitionen erheblich. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/jfrog-und-aws-intensivieren-zusammenarbeit-optimierte-devsecops-loesungen-fuer-die-cloud/a39788/
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SGNL snags $30M for a new take on ID security based on zero-standing privileges
Security experts often describe identity as the “new perimeter” in the world of security: in the world of cloud services where network assets and apps can range far and wide, the biggest vulnerabilities are often leaked and spoofed log-in credentials. A startup called SGNL has built a new approach that it believes is better at…
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Check Point und Wiz schließen strategische Partnerschaft zur Bereitstellung von EndEndSicherheit
Check Point Software Technologies gibt eine strategische Partnerschaft mit dem führenden Cloud-Security-Anbieter Wiz bekannt. Sie hilft Unternehmen, die wachsenden Herausforderungen der Absicherung hybrider Cloud-Umgebungen zu bewältigen. Diese Zusammenarbeit überbrückt die seit langem bestehende Lücke zwischen Cloud-Netzwerksicherheit und Cloud-Native-Application-Protection (CNAPP) durch eine tiefgreifende technologische Integration und eine strategische Geschäftsallianz und bietet eine branchenführende, einheitliche und ganzheitliche…
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DeepSeek erfasst Tastatureingabemuster
Selbst Tastatureingaben in der DeepSeek App können womöglich mitgelesen werden, bevor sie abgeschickt werden.Behörden und Cybersicherheitsfachleute haben gravierende Sicherheitsbedenken gegen die chinesische KI DeepSeek. Dabei geht es um mehrere Punkte: die offenkundig sehr weitreichende Speicherung von Nutzerdaten, die mögliche Manipulierbarkeit der Anwendung für kriminelle Zwecke und die Frage, inwieweit der chinesische Spionage- und Überwachungsapparat Zugriff…
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Gigamon nennt vier zentrale Security-Themen für 2025 – Wird das Ende von Cloud First eingeläutet?
Tags: cloudFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/it-sicherheitstrends-2025-analyse-gigamon-a-4edb313e65b9a87d86c1ee96fc9e82a6/
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Check Point und Wiz arbeiten bei EndEndSicherheit zusammen
Tags: cloudDiese Zusammenarbeit unterstreicht das langfristige Engagement beider Unternehmen, Sicherheitsinnovationen voranzutreiben und die drängendsten Cloud-Sicherheitsherausforderungen moderner Unternehmen zu adressieren. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/check-point-und-wiz-arbeiten-bei-end-to-end-cloud-sicherheit-zusammen/a39772/
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Critical Ivanti CSA Vulnerability Allows Attackers Remote Code Execution to Gain Restricted Access
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the Ivanti Cloud Services Application (CSA), potentially allowing attackers to execute remote code and access restricted functionality. Ivanti has released an urgent security update to address the issues, tracked as CVE-2024-47908 and CVE-2024-11771, urging customers to upgrade to version 5.0.5 to mitigate the threat. The two vulnerabilities affect…
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Ivanti Patches Critical Flaws in Connect Secure and Policy Secure Update Now
Ivanti has released security updates to address multiple security flaws impacting Connect Secure (ICS), Policy Secure (IPS), and Cloud Services Application (CSA) that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution.The list of vulnerabilities is below -CVE-2024-38657 (CVSS score: 9.1) – External control of a file name in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.4 and…
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Product Update – Cloud Monitor + Content Filter
NEW! In Cloud Monitor: Policy Enhancements We’re thrilled to introduce our latest Cloud Monitor policy updates! We designed these enhancements to make it easier than ever for administrators to keep students safe and secure in the classroom. With smarter alerting and automation, identifying and addressing violations now takes less manual effort, allowing you to stay…
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Triplestrength hits victims with triple trouble: Ransomware, cloud hijacks, crypto-mining
These crooks have no chill First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/triplestrength_google/
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News alert: Gcore Radar reveals 56% rise in DDoS attacks gaming industry targeted the most
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Feb. 11, 2025, CyberNewswire, Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, today announced the findings of its Q3-Q4 2024 Radar report into DDoS attack trends. DDoS attacks have reached unprecedented scale and… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/news-alert-gcore-radar-reveals-56-rise-in-ddos-attacks-gaming-industry-targeted-the-most/