Tag: cloud
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Expansion in Europa für digitale Souveränität – AWS nimmt European Sovereign Cloud in Betrieb
Tags: cloudFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/euaws-european-sovereign-cloud-verfugbarkeit-a-b291772a2ea02f8d18ff2b3f954a1f1b/
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Attackers Rerouted Employee Pay Without Breaching IT Systems
An unnamed organization recently discovered that several employees’ paychecks had silently vanished not because of a ransomware attack, data-wiping malware, or a cloud breach, but because an attacker convinced people to do exactly what they wanted. Instead of hacking through firewalls or exploiting zero-days, the threat actor went after the weakest link: operational processes and…
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DevOps & SaaS Downtime: The High (and Hidden) Costs for Cloud-First Businesses
Just a few years ago, the cloud was touted as the “magic pill” for any cyber threat or performance issue. Many were lured by the “always-on” dream, trading granular control for the convenience of managed services.In recent years, many of us have learned (often the hard way) that public cloud service providers are not immune…
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Cloud-Zwang ade: Alle E-Scooter eines insolventen Herstellers geknackt
Tags: cloudDer Hersteller Äike hatte die Kommunikation zwischen E-Scooter und App mit einem geheimen Schlüssel gesichert. Doch so geheim ist der gar nicht gewesen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cloud-zwang-ade-alle-e-scooter-eines-insolventen-herstellers-geknackt-2601-204348.html
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Five Chrome extensions caught hijacking enterprise sessions
Blocking defenses and hijacking sessions: The campaign went beyond stealing credentials. Two of the extensions, Tool Access 11 and Data By Cloud 2, incorporated DOM manipulation routines that actively blocked access to security and administrative pages within the targeted platforms. This prevented the enterprise admins from reaching screens to change passwords, view sign-on history, or…
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From arts degree to cybersecurity: Rona Michele Spiegel brings fresh perspective to cyber leadership
Tags: ai, awareness, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, group, hacking, Hardware, intelligence, jobs, network, office, penetration-testing, privacy, psychology, risk, risk-management, skills, software, startup, strategy, supply-chain, technology, tool, vulnerabilityRona Michele Spiegel’s journey to cybersecurity might seem unconventional to some: She studied the arts. But as someone who grew up when computers first appeared and everyone wanted to experiment with them, she did a lot of multimedia work. She was always interested in technology and discussed with art colleagues about where the world was…
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7 top cybersecurity projects for 2026
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, email, framework, governance, infrastructure, LLM, mail, phishing, programming, resilience, risk, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trust2. Strengthening email security: Phishing continues to be a primary attack vector for stealing credentials and defrauding victims, says Mary Ann Blair, CISO at Carnegie Mellon University. She warns that threat actors are now generating increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks, effectively evading mail providers’ detection capabilities. “Legacy multifactor authentication techniques are now regularly defeated, and threat…
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7 top cybersecurity projects for 2026
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, email, framework, governance, infrastructure, LLM, mail, phishing, programming, resilience, risk, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trust2. Strengthening email security: Phishing continues to be a primary attack vector for stealing credentials and defrauding victims, says Mary Ann Blair, CISO at Carnegie Mellon University. She warns that threat actors are now generating increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks, effectively evading mail providers’ detection capabilities. “Legacy multifactor authentication techniques are now regularly defeated, and threat…
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Microsoft releases OOB Windows updates to fix shutdown, Cloud PC bugs
Microsoft has released multiple emergency, out-of-band updates for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server to fix two issues caused by the January Patch Tuesday updates. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-oob-windows-updates-to-fix-shutdown-cloud-pc-bugs/
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How smart are AI systems in managing cloud compliance
What Are Non-Human Identities and Secrets Security Management? How does one navigate the intricate web of cybersecurity if non-human identities are participating in networks as much as humans? The proliferation of these machine identities, known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs), has added layers of complexity to cybersecurity management, especially in cloud environments where the stakes are……
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How safe are your secrets with agentic AI handling them
How Secure Are Your Secrets When Managed by Non-Human Identities? What is the risk associated with non-human identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity? Understanding this concept is vital for the protection of your organization’s digital assets. NHIs”, the machine identities in cybersecurity”, have become increasingly critical in our cloud-driven environments. When these identities proliferate, so too does…
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Zoho opens its first UAE datacentres to boost cloud adoption
New Dubai and Abu Dhabi facilities support data sovereignty, providing CIOs with local access to more than 100 Zoho and ManageEngine cloud services First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366637278/Zoho-opens-its-first-UAE-datacentres-to-boost-cloud-adoption
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AWS CodeBuild Misconfiguration Exposed GitHub Repos to Potential Supply Chain Attacks
A critical misconfiguration in Amazon Web Services (AWS) CodeBuild could have allowed complete takeover of the cloud service provider’s own GitHub repositories, including its AWS JavaScript SDK, putting every AWS environment at risk.The vulnerability has been codenamed CodeBreach by cloud security company Wiz. The issue was fixed by AWS in September 2025 following responsible disclosure…
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Check Point Research: VoidLink Shows Cloud-Native Linux Malware Evolving
Check Point researchers say VoidLink shows how cloud-native Linux malware is evolving with stealthy, modular persistence. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/check-point-research-voidlink-shows-cloud-native-linux-malware-evolving/
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AsyncRAT Malware Infests Orgs via Python & Cloudflare
The phishing campaign shows how attackers continue to weaponize legitimate cloud services and open source tools to evade detection and gain trust. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/attackers-abuse-python-cloudflare-deliver-asyncrat
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2025 Threat Landscape in Review: Lessons for Businesses Moving Into 2026
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, authentication, awareness, backdoor, breach, business, captcha, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, credit-card, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, defense, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, google, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, pypi, risk, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, windows2025 Threat Landscape in Review: Lessons for Businesses Moving Into 2026 andrew.gertz@t“¦ Thu, 01/15/2026 – 16:48 Nadav Avital – Senior Director of Threat Research at Thales More About This Author > 2025 was a year that tested how businesses think about security. Some attacks happened in new, unexpected ways, while others employed old tricks, taken…
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AWS European Sovereign Cloud puts data, operations, and oversight inside the EU
Amazon has made the AWS European Sovereign Cloud generally available to customers across the European Union, backed by a Euro7.8 billion investment. According to AWS, the funding … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/15/aws-european-sovereign-cloud-deployment/
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AWS flips switch on Euro cloud as customers fret about digital sovereignty
EU-only ops, German subsidiaries, and a pinky promise your data won’t end up in Uncle Sam’s hands First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/15/aws_european_sovereign_cloud/
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Data-Resilience 2026 die Scorecard, die IT-Führungskräfte kennen sollten
Welchen Herausforderungen und Risiken waren die digitalen Infrastrukturen im Jahr 2025 ausgesetzt, und welche zentralen Anforderungen für eine widerstandsfähige Datenarchitektur leiten sich daraus im Jahr 2026 ab? Insbesondere KI-Bereitschaft, Unveränderbarkeit, Souveränität und Cloud-Resilienz stehen im Fokus. Eine Scorecard signalisiert mit grünen Signalen eine zukunftssichere Datenbasis und rote Warnsignale zeigen auf verborgene Risiken wie Vendor-Lock-in, ungetestete……
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How do you trust a machine with secret management
How Do Organizations Ensure Machine Trust in Secret Management? How can organizations ensure that machines, which are increasingly handling vast amounts of sensitive data, can be trusted with secret management? With digital landscpe evolves, machine identities are taking center stage. These Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are critical components, especially for organizations leveraging cloud-based infrastructures. By ensuring……
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What innovations do NHIs bring to cloud security
How Are Non-Human Identities Revolutionizing Cloud Security? What drives the evolution of cybersecurity? The answer often lies in the innovative management of non-human identities (NHIs). With the unprecedented surge in cloud adoption, the challenge of securing machine identities and their corresponding secrets has never been more critical. But what exactly makes NHIs so pivotal? Understanding……
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Sophisticated VoidLink malware framework targets Linux cloud servers
Cloud reconnaissance and adaptability: The malware was designed to detect whether it’s being executed on various cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba, and Tencent and then to start leveraging those vendors’ management APIs. The code suggests the developers plan to add detections for Huawei, DigitalOcean, and Vultr in the future.The malware collects extensive…
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From Bot Noise to Real Insights: How Jobrapido Achieved True Marketing ROI
Discover how Jobrapido blocked 15% of malicious traffic with DataDome, achieving true marketing ROI, reducing cloud costs, and gaining trustworthy insights into genuine user activity. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/from-bot-noise-to-real-insights-how-jobrapido-achieved-true-marketing-roi/
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New Linux malware targets the cloud, steals creds, and then vanishes
Cloud-native, 37 plugins “¦ an attacker’s dream First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/voidlink_linux_malware/
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New China Linked VoidLink Linux Malware Targets Major Cloud Providers
Researchers have discovered VoidLink, a sophisticated new Linux malware framework designed to infiltrate AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Learn how this Chinese-affiliated toolkit uses adaptive stealth to stay hidden. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-voidlink-linux-malware-cloud-providers/
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Windows 365 update blocks access to Cloud PC sessions
Microsoft confirmed that a recent Windows 365 update is blocking customers from accessing their Microsoft 365 Cloud PC sessions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-365-update-blocks-access-to-cloud-pc-sessions/
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AuraInspector: Open-Source Misconfiguration Detection for Salesforce Aura
Mandiant has released AuraInspector, an open-source command-line tool designed to help security teams identify and audit access control misconfigurations within the Salesforce Aura framework that could expose sensitive data, including credit card numbers, identity documents, and health information. The tool addresses a critical gap in Salesforce Experience Cloud security, where complex sharing rules and multi-level…
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‘VoidLink’ Malware Poses Advanced Threat to Linux Systems
Researchers discovered a modular, cloud-first framework that is feature-rich and designed to maintain stealthy, long-term access to Linux environments. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/voidlink-malware-advanced-threat-linux-systems
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CrowdStrike to Buy Seraphic Security in Bid to Boost Browser Security
The browser protection and detection technology will be integrated into CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform to protect endpoints, browser sessions, and cloud applications. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/crowdstrike-buy-seraphic-security-boost-browser-security
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January 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Actively exploited zero day needs attention
More priorities: Executives should also prioritize rapid patching and risk reduction efforts this month around the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service Remote Code Execution, Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege, and Windows Virtualization Based Security Enclave Elevation of Privilege flaws, Bicer said, as these vulnerabilities directly enable full system or trust boundary compromise.Strategic focus…