Tag: control
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The rise of the chief trust officer: Where does the CISO fit?
Tags: ai, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, governance, grc, jobs, marketplace, metric, office, privacy, risk, soc, strategy, technology, vulnerabilityCISO and CTrO: A model for a working partnership?: As customers, partners and regulators demand greater openness and assurance, those in the role say building trust, not just security, is the answer. Trust is touted as a differentiator for organizations looking to strengthen customer confidence and find a competitive advantage. Trust cuts across security, privacy,…
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Spam flooding npm registry with token stealers still isn’t under control
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, authentication, blockchain, breach, control, credentials, crypto, detection, edr, exploit, finance, firewall, governance, identity, login, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, open-source, pypi, risk, software, spam, supply-chain, threat, tool, wormCSO that number has now grown to 153,000.And while this payload merely steals tokens, other threat actors are paying attention, said Sonatype CTO Brian Fox.When Sonatype wrote about the campaign just over a year ago, it found a mere 15,000 packages that appeared to come from a single person.With the swollen numbers reported this week,…
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Worm flooding npm registry with token stealers still isn’t under control
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, authentication, blockchain, breach, control, credentials, crypto, detection, edr, exploit, finance, firewall, governance, identity, login, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, open-source, pypi, risk, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, wormCSO that number has now grown to 153,000.”It’s unfortunate that the worm isn’t under control yet,” said Sonatype CTO Brian Fox.And while this payload merely steals tokens, other threat actors are paying attention, he predicted.”I’m sure somebody out there in the world is looking at this massively replicating worm and wondering if they can ride…
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NDSS 2025 Heimdall: Towards Risk-Aware Network Management Outsourcing
SESSION Session 3A: Network Security 1 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yuejie Wang (Peking University), Qiutong Men (New York University), Yongting Chen (New York University Shanghai), Jiajin Liu (New York University Shanghai), Gengyu Chen (Carnegie Mellon University), Ying Zhang (Meta), Guyue Liu (Peking University), Vyas Sekar (Carnegie Mellon University) PAPER PAPER Heimdall: Towards Risk-Aware Network Management…
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TDL 009 – Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security Innovation
Tags: access, apple, attack, automation, backup, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, computer, control, corporate, country, crime, cybersecurity, data, dns, encryption, finance, firewall, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, linkedin, malicious, marketplace, middle-east, monitoring, msp, network, office, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, windows, zero-trustSummary Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security & Innovation In this episode of the Defenders Log, host David Redekop speaks with Tim Adams, the founder of the protective DNS resolver Scout DNS. Tim shares his origin story, explaining how he transitioned from a wireless network integrator to building his own DNS solution. He saw a…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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NVIDIA NeMo Flaw Enables Code Injection and Privilege Escalation Attacks
NVIDIA has released critical security patches addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities in its NeMo Framework that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on affected systems. The vulnerabilities affect all versions of the framework before 2.5.0, and users should update to 2.5.0 immediately. CVE ID Description CVSS Score Severity CVE-2025-23361 Improper control of…
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Android Photo Frame App Infects Devices With Malware, Allows Full Remote Takeover
A recent investigation has uncovered alarming security vulnerabilities in Android-powered digital photo frames, turning what should be a simple home or office gadget into a potent tool for cybercriminals. The findings reveal that apps preinstalled on these smart photo frames not only download and execute malware automatically but can also hand over complete device control…
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What happens when employees take control of AI
Executives may debate AI strategy, but many of the advances are happening at the employee level. A recent Moveworks study shows that AI adoption is being led from the ground … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/14/moveworks-employee-led-ai-adoption-report/
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From Bots to Buyers: With Agentic AI, Bot Management Becomes Core Infrastructure
AI agents are reshaping online retail. Discover why bot management is essential infrastructure to control agentic commerce and drive growth. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/from-bots-to-buyers-with-agentic-ai-bot-management-becomes-core-infrastructure/
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Hackers Exploited Cisco ISE Zero-Day
Tags: access, authentication, cisco, control, exploit, flaw, hacker, hacking, network, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerability, zero-dayFlaw Enabled Remote Code Execution, Say AWS Researchers. Researchers from AWS said they spotted a hacking campaign taking advantage of a zero-day vulnerability in Cisco network access control software before the routing giant patched it earlier this year. The flaw let attackers perform pre-authentication remote code execution. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-exploited-cisco-ise-zero-day-a-30031
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How Rapid AI Adoption Is Creating an Exposure Gap
Tags: access, ai, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, identity, nist, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAs organizations rush to deploy AI, enterprise defenses are struggling to keep up. This blog explores the emerging AI exposure gap, the widening divide between innovation and protection, and what security leaders can do to close it. Key takeaways: The AI exposure gap is widening as most organizations adopt AI faster than they can secure…
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Building checksec without boundaries with Checksec Anywhere
Since its original release in 2009, checksec has become widely used in the software security community, proving useful in CTF challenges, security posturing, and general binary analysis. The tool inspects executables to determine which exploit mitigations (e.g., ASLR, DEP, stack canaries, etc.) are enabled, rapidly gauging a program’s defensive hardening. This success inspired numerous spinoffs:…
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Rogue MCP servers can take over Cursor’s built-in browser
Defenses: Organizations must review and control, both through policy and access controls, the IDE extensions and MCP servers their developers use. They should do this just like they should be vetting application dependencies from package registries such as npm or PyPI to prevent the compromise of developer machines or inheriting vulnerabilities in their code.Attackers are…
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Threat Actors Use JSON Storage for Hosting and Delivering Malware via Trojanized Code
A sophisticated campaign attributed to North Korean-aligned threat actors is weaponizing legitimate JSON storage services as an effective vector for deploying advanced malware to software developers worldwide. The >>Contagious Interview
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SAP Pushes Emergency Patch for 9.9 Rated CVE-2025-42887 After Full Takeover Risk
CVE 2025 42887 vulnerability, rated 9.9, allows code injection through Solution Manager giving attackers full SAP control urgent patch needed to block system takeover. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/sap-patch-cve-2025-42887-takeover-vulnerability/
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SAP Pushes Emergency Patch for 9.9 Rated CVE-2025-42887 After Full Takeover Risk
CVE 2025 42887 vulnerability, rated 9.9, allows code injection through Solution Manager giving attackers full SAP control urgent patch needed to block system takeover. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/sap-patch-cve-2025-42887-takeover-vulnerability/
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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Malicious Chrome Extension Grants Full Control Over Ethereum Wallet
Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated supply chain attack disguised as a legitimate cryptocurrency wallet. Socket’s Threat Research Team discovered a malicious Chrome extension called >>Safery: Ethereum Wallet,
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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Cisco and Citrix Targeted by APT Group, Amazon Confirms
Amazon’s threat intelligence division has revealed a cyber-espionage campaign involving an advanced persistent threat (APT) group exploiting previously undisclosed zero-day vulnerabilities in systems from Cisco and Citrix. The investigation showed that the attackers specifically targeted critical identity and network access control infrastructure; components of enterprises rely on managing authentication and enforcing security policies across their networks. First…
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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Cisco and Citrix Targeted by APT Group, Amazon Confirms
Amazon’s threat intelligence division has revealed a cyber-espionage campaign involving an advanced persistent threat (APT) group exploiting previously undisclosed zero-day vulnerabilities in systems from Cisco and Citrix. The investigation showed that the attackers specifically targeted critical identity and network access control infrastructure; components of enterprises rely on managing authentication and enforcing security policies across their networks. First…
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Automation can’t fix broken security basics
Most enterprises continue to fall short on basic practices such as patching, access control, and vendor oversight, according to Swimlane’s Cracks in the Foundation: Why … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/13/swimlane-security-basics-still-broken-report/