Tag: control
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OT-Security: Warum der Blick auf Open Source lohnt
Tags: ai, compliance, control, data, detection, edr, endpoint, Hardware, incident, incident response, intelligence, iot, microsoft, ml, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementAuch im OT-Security-Bereich stellen Open-Source-Lösungen eine kostengünstige Alternative zu kommerziellen Tools dar. Die zunehmende Digitalisierung und Vernetzung in der industriellen Produktion haben OT-Security (Operational Technology-Sicherheit) zu einem Kernthema in Unternehmen gemacht. Produktionsdaten, SCADA-Systeme (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) und vernetzte Maschinen sind in vielen Branchen essenziell und äußerst anfällig für Cyberangriffe. Ein Zwischenfall kann…
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Top 10 Best Zero Trust Solutions 2025
Zero Trust Solutions is a modern cybersecurity framework built on the principle of >>never trust, always verify.
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Aviation sector faces heightened cyber risks due to vulnerable software, aging tech
A report calls on federal authorities to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and take steps to modernize the air traffic control system. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/aviation-cyber-risks-aging-tech/745273/
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BPFDoor Malware Uses Reverse Shell to Expand Control Over Compromised Networks
A new wave of cyber espionage attacks has brought BPFDoor malware into the spotlight as a stealthy and dangerous tool for compromising networks. According to security experts at Trend Micro, BPFDoor is a state-sponsored backdoor attributed to the advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Earth Bluecrow (also referred to as Red Menshen). This malware…
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US Blocks Foreign Governments from Acquiring Citizen Data
The US government has implemented a program that applies export controls on data transactions to certain countries of concern, including China and Russia First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-foreign-governments-acquiring/
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DoJ Launches Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Data
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a landmark initiative to block foreign adversaries”, including China, Russia, and Iran”, from exploiting commercial channels to access sensitive American data. The Data Security Program (DSP), enacted under Executive Order 14117, establishes stringent controls over transactions involving U.S. government-related data and bulk personal information such as genomic, financial,…
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FortiGate 0-Day Exploit Allegedly Up for Sale on Dark Web
A chilling new development in the cybersecurity landscape has emerged, as a threat actor has reportedly advertised an alleged zero-day exploit targeting Fortinet’s FortiGate firewalls on a prominent dark web forum. This exploit purportedly enables unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and full configuration access to FortiOS, unlocking the potential for attackers to seize control of…
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What boards want and don’t want to hear from cybersecurity leaders
Tags: access, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, email, malicious, metric, phishing, risk, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, training, update“It’s only when you report to someone not involved in technology that you realize you’re talking in jargon or not close to talking the language of the business,” says Bennett. Decoding what the board wants from security leaders: Cybersecurity leaders need regular contact with boards to foster familiarity and understanding. Without this, a lack of…
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin Admin Creation Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
A newly disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) has come under active exploitation within a few hours of public disclosure.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3102 (CVSS score: 8.1), is an authorization bypass bug that could permit an attacker to create administrator accounts under certain conditions and take control of susceptible websites.”The First seen on…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Integrating with AI for Agentic Applications
The emergence of Model Context Protocol for AI is gaining significant interest due to its standardization of connecting external data sources to large language models (LLMs). While these updates are good news for AI developers, they raise some security concerns. In this blog we address FAQs about MCP. Background Tenable Research has compiled this blog…
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Unlock Total API Visibility and Control, Cost-Effectively
Tags: api, attack, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, detection, governance, marketplace, risk, threat, vulnerabilityIn the current economic environment, IT and security leaders face significant challenges. Budget optimization and prioritizing initiatives that provide real business value are crucial, particularly amidst a growingly complex and threatening threat landscape. This pressure is especially pronounced when it comes to securing the APIs essential for modern applications and linking vital data. APIs serve…
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Russian Shuckworm APT is back with updated GammaSteel malware
files.lnk, launched from an external drive. This was recorded under the UserAssist key in the Registry, which stores a record of files, links, applications, and objects accessed by the current user through Windows Explorer.After that file was executed, it launched mshta.exe, a Windows binary that can be used to execute VBScript and JScript locally on…
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Oracle admits breach of ‘obsolete servers,’ denies main cloud platform affected
Doubts emerge: So far so good regarding Oracle’s denials, except that the hacker subsequently shared data showing their access to login.us2.oraclecloud.com, a service that is part of the Oracle Access Manager, the company’s IAM system used to control access to Oracle-hosted systems.It also emerged that some of the leaked data appeared to be from 2024…
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AuthZEN Aims to Harmonize Fractured Authorization Controls
Managing permissions and authorizations across dozens or hundreds of cloud services and platforms poses significant headaches for companies. An open specification aims to change that. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/authzen-aims-harmonize-fractured-authorization-controls
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A Guide to Managing Machine Identities – Part 3
Tailoring Machine Identity Management to Specific Industry Needs A one-size-fits-all security approach to machine identity management cannot address the unique challenges of different industries. Instead, security strategies should be tailored to meet each industry’s specific needs, including access control, continuous monitoring and compliance requirements. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/guide-to-managing-machine-identities-part-3-p-3848
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Dell Alerts Users to Critical PowerScale OneFS Flaws Enabling Account Takeover
Dell Technologies has issued an urgent security advisory to its users, warning of several critical vulnerabilities in its PowerScale OneFS operating system. These flaws, if exploited, could allow attackers to take over high-privileged user accounts, bypass authorization controls, and disrupt system operations. The vulnerabilities, tracked under multiple CVEs, range in severity and attack vectors. They…
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Nissan Leaf Hacked for Remote Spying, Physical Takeover
Researchers find vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely take control of a Nissan Leaf’s functions, including physical controls. The post Nissan Leaf Hacked for Remote Spying, Physical Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/nissan-leaf-hacked-for-remote-spying-physical-takeover/
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FortiSwitch vulnerability may give attackers control over vulnerable devices (CVE-2024-48887)
Fortinet has released patches for flaws affecting many of its products, among them a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-48887) in its FortiSwitch appliances that could allow … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/10/fortiswitch-vulnerability-cve-2024-48887/
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Embracing the Future: Mastering Your Cybersecurity Strategy With an Identity Driven Security Approach
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, taking control of your cybersecurity strategy is more crucial than ever. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/embracing-the-future-mastering-your-cybersecurity-strategy-with-an-identity-driven-security-approach/
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Portnox Raises $37.5M to Expand Cloud-Native Zero-Trust Access Control
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/portnox-raises-37-5m-to-expand-cloud-native-zero-trust-access-control
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New Okta Platform features help control surge of non-human identities
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/new-okta-platform-features-help-control-surge-of-non-human-identities
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Policymakers weigh U.S.-China AI competition after DeepSeek
Boosting federal R&D, sustaining export controls and creating a federal AI framework are a few suggestions experts made to help maintain the U.S. lead in AI. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/news/366622219/Policymakers-weigh-US-China-AI-competition-after-DeepSeek
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Google launches unified enterprise security platform, announces AI security agents
Cloud security enhancements: The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Security Command Center will gain new capabilities for protecting cloud workloads, especially those related to AI model use.Model Armor, a feature that’s part of GCP’s existing AI Protection service, will allow customers to apply content safety and security controls to prompts that are sent to self-hosted AI…
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New Mirai Botnet Variant Exploits TVT DVRs to Gain Admin Control
GreyNoise has noted a sharp escalation in hacking attempts targeting TVT NVMS9000 Digital Video Recorders (DVRs). The surge in malicious activity, peaking on April 3, 2025, with over 2,500 unique IP addresses, suggests a new variant of the notorious Mirai botnet is at play, exploiting an information disclosure vulnerability to seize administrative control over these…
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Policymakers weigh U.S., China AI competition after DeepSeek
Boosting federal R&D, sustaining export controls and creating a federal AI framework were a few suggestions experts made to help maintain the U.S. lead in AI. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/news/366622219/Policymakers-weigh-US-China-AI-competition-after-DeepSeek
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Aurascape Brings Visibility, Security Controls to Manage AI Applications
The cybersecurity startup has emerged from stealth with an AI-native security platform to automate security policies for AI applications. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/aurascape-brings-visibility-security-controls-ai-applications
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Tech experts recommend full steam ahead on US export controls for AI
While the efficiency of newer Chinese models like DeepSeek have rumbled U.S. AI markets, experts say previous restrictions on the sale of computer chips and other important components are having an impact. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/china-deepseek-export-controls-congress-i/