Tag: control
-
Android 17 tweaks location privacy with one-time access
Google introduced a suite of location privacy features in Android 17 Beta 3 to give users more control and provide developers with tools for data minimization and product … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/30/android-location-privacy-features-control/
-
Why Kubernetes controllers are the perfect backdoor
Tags: access, api, automation, backdoor, compliance, container, control, kubernetes, malicious, mitre, service, threatFigure 1: Anatomy of a controller-based attack. The malicious webhook intercepts legitimate pod creation requests and injects a backdoor sidecar before the object is persisted to etcd. Niranjan Kumar Sharma As illustrated in Figure 1, this webhook acts as a controller. Every time a legitimate pod is created (e.g., a payment service), the API server sends…
-
Attribute-Based Access Control for AI Capability Negotiation
Learn how Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) secures AI capability negotiation and MCP deployments against quantum threats and tool poisoning. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/attribute-based-access-control-for-ai-capability-negotiation/
-
Is your Agentic AI impenetrable by cyber threats?
Is Your Organization Equipped to Handle Machine Identities? Have you ever pondered the impact of machine identities on your organization’s security? While we delve into the intricacies of Non-Human Identity (NHI) management, we uncover where machine identities are pivotal in ensuring cybersecurity across various sectors. These identities, akin to digital passports, control access and permissions……
-
AI Is Outpacing Enterprise Security Controls
Netskope’s Sanjay Beri on Data Risk, Agent Visibility and Enabling AI Safely. AI adoption has outrun enterprise security, leaving data exposed and controls nonexistent. Sanjay Beri, co-founder and CEO at Netskope, says the answer isn’t restriction. It’s visibility, context and a culture of enablement. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ai-outpacing-enterprise-security-controls-a-31259
-
AI Is Outpacing Enterprise Security Controls
Netskope’s Sanjay Beri on Data Risk, Agent Visibility and Enabling AI Safely. AI adoption has outrun enterprise security, leaving data exposed and controls nonexistent. Sanjay Beri, co-founder and CEO at Netskope, says the answer isn’t restriction. It’s visibility, context and a culture of enablement. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ai-outpacing-enterprise-security-controls-a-31259
-
EU Parliament rejects Chat Control message scanning
Tags: controlMEPs vote down proposals to allow US tech companies to continue scanning private messages for illegal content First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640781/EU-Parliament-rejects-Chat-Control-message-scanning
-
8 steps CISOs can take to empower their teams
Once when we were rolling out a well-known EDR tool, I knew the settings weren’t tight enough, nor were the received updates applied fast enough. So I asked two people to own this, come up with suggestions for tightening the screws, and guarantee a successful rollout on multiple OSes in parallel. The phased approach took…
-
Windows 11 KB5079391 update rolls out Smart App Control improvements
Microsoft has released the KB5079391 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, which includes 29 changes, such as Smart App Control and Display improvements. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5079391-update-rolls-out-smart-app-control-improvements/
-
BIND 9 Security Flaws Allow Attackers to Bypass Security Controls and Crash Servers
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released critical security advisories addressing three new vulnerabilities in the widely used BIND 9 Domain Name System (DNS) software suite. If left unpatched, remote attackers could exploit these weaknesses to bypass access control lists, consume excessive system resources, or crash DNS servers entirely. Network administrators must apply the provided…
-
AitM Phishing Targets TikTok Business Accounts Using Cloudflare Turnstile Evasion
Threat actors are using adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing pages to seize control of TikTok for Business accounts in a new campaign, according to a report from Push Security.Business accounts associated with social media platforms are a lucrative target, as they can be weaponized by bad actors for malvertising and distributing malware.”TikTok has been historically abused to…
-
AitM Phishing Targets TikTok Business Accounts Using Cloudflare Turnstile Evasion
Threat actors are using adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing pages to seize control of TikTok for Business accounts in a new campaign, according to a report from Push Security.Business accounts associated with social media platforms are a lucrative target, as they can be weaponized by bad actors for malvertising and distributing malware.”TikTok has been historically abused to…
-
The Next Billion Users Won’t Be Human: Securing the Agentic Enterprise
Menlo Security’s Ramin Farassat speaks with TechRepublic about how browser-based controls can protect AI agents from prompt injection and other fast-scaling enterprise risks. The post The Next Billion Users Won’t Be Human: Securing the Agentic Enterprise appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-ai-agents-enterprise-security-trust-gap/
-
Mission to smuggle $170 million worth of AI tech to China collapsed for three men
Three individuals, Stanley Yi Zheng, Matthew Kelly, and Tommy Shad English, have been charged with conspiracy to commit smuggling and export control violations after allegedly … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/26/ai-chips-smuggling-scheme-china/
-
[Webinar] Stop Guessing. Learn to Validate Your Defenses Against Real Attacks
Most teams have security tools in place. Alerts are firing, dashboards look clean, threat intel is flowing in. On the surface, everything feels under control.But one question usually stays unanswered: Would your defenses actually stop a real attack?That’s where things get shaky. A control exists, so it’s assumed to work. A detection rule is active,…
-
Agentic bots and synthetic identities fuel surge in fraud
LexisNexis Risk Solutions warns of a massive 450% rise in agentic traffic and an eight-fold increase in synthetic identity fraud as cyber criminals scale automation to bypass security controls First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640815/Agentic-bots-and-synthetic-identities-fuel-surge-in-fraud
-
Node.js Releases Urgent Patches for Multiple Vulnerabilities Exposing Systems to DoS and Crashes
The Node.js project issued a critical security update for its Long-Term Support (LTS) branch, marking version 20.20.2 ‘Iron’ as a security release. This urgent patch addresses seven distinct vulnerabilities impacting TLS error handling, HTTP/2 flow control, cryptographic timing, and permission models. Several of these issues can be exploited remotely without authentication, posing an immediate risk…
-
How Cyberattacks Can Turn Battery Farms Into Grid Blackouts
Centrii’s Rafael Narezzi on Dangers of Weak Controls in Decentralized Energy Systems. As power systems decentralize to support AI workloads and rising energy demand, cyber defenses haven’t been keeping pace, says Rafael Narezzi of Centrii. In fact, in December 2025 in Poland, cyberattackers disrupted the power grid balance by targeting battery storage systems. First seen…
-
Why CISOs Need to Start Taking AI Third-Party Risk Seriously
Keyrock CISO David Cass on Managing Agentic AI Risk in Financial Services. As financial institutions accelerate AI adoption, traditional governance models are falling short. David Cass, CISO at Keyrock, explains why organizations must rethink accountability, asset visibility and identity controls to manage emerging risks from LLMs and agentic AI systems. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
-
RSAC 2026 Proved the Industry Agrees on the Problem, Now Comes the Hard Part
Agentic AI dominated RSAC 2026, but security leaders warn governance is lagging. Here’s why discovery isn’t enough, and where control must evolve. The post RSAC 2026 Proved the Industry Agrees on the Problem, Now Comes the Hard Part appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-agentic-ai-governance-rsac-2026-insights/
-
Inside RSA 2026: Security Leaders Grapple With AI’s Growing Role and Risks
RSA Conference 2026 spotlights AI in cybersecurity, from SOC automation to governance challenges, as experts weigh trust, control, and risk. The post Inside RSA 2026: Security Leaders Grapple With AI’s Growing Role and Risks appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-rsa-conference-2026-ai-cybersecurity-soc-governance/
-
Helping MSPs Take Control of Certificate Management: Introducing Sectigo Partner Platform
The digital trust ecosystem is undergoing its fastest shift in decades, and for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), this change creates a major market opportunity. As of March 15, 2026, the lifespan of newly issued SSL/TLS certificates has been cut from 12 months to just six, instantly doubling the renewal workload for every certificate an organization…
-
Miggo Security Expands Runtime Defense Platform With AI-BOM, Agentic Detection, and MCP Monitoring
Miggo Security is significantly expanding its Runtime Defense Platform at RSA Conference 2026, adding an AI Bill of Materials, runtime guardrails, and Agentic Detection and Response capabilities. The release is aimed at organizations running AI agents, Model Context Protocol toolchains, and shadow AI in production environments where existing security controls fall short. The problem Miggo..…
-
You Can’t Monetize What You Can’t See: AI Traffic Detection for Publishers
You can’t monetize what you can’t see. Learn how DataDome’s AI traffic detection helps publishers control access, stop content theft, and turn risk into revenue. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/you-cant-monetize-what-you-cant-see-ai-traffic-detection-for-publishers/
-
When Data Mining Conti Leaks Leads to Actual Binaries and to a Hardcoded C2 With an Encryption Key on Tripod.com Part Five
Tags: backdoor, control, data, detection, encryption, infrastructure, leak, malicious, malware, network, resilience, software, windowsDear blog readers, Continuing the “When Data Mining Conti Leaks Leads to Actual Binaries and to a Hardcoded C2 With an Encryption Key on Tripod.com – Part Four” blog post series in this post I’ll continue analyzing the next malicious software binary which I obtained by data mining Conti Leaks with a lot of success. …
-
Trivy supply chain breach compromises over 1,000 SaaS environments, Lapsus$ joins the extortion wave
Tags: access, breach, business, ceo, control, credentials, extortion, github, incident response, Internet, malicious, mandiant, open-source, saas, software, supply-chain, theft, updateA pattern of persistent access: This is the second compromise affecting the Trivy ecosystem within roughly a month. Socket identified compromised Aqua Trivy VS Code extension releases on OpenVSX in late February, and now trivy-action, Trivy’s official GitHub Action for running scans in CI/CD workflows, has been abused through manipulated version tags to distribute malicious…
-
Five Malicious npm Packages Target Crypto Developers, Steal Wallet Keys via Telegram
Five malicious npm packages impersonating popular crypto libraries are stealing wallet keys from Solana and Ethereum developers and exfiltrating them directly to a hardcoded Telegram bot. Each package typosquats or wraps a legitimate crypto library and funnels stolen private keys to the same Telegram bot-based command-and-control (C2) channel. The campaign hits both Solana and Ethereum…
-
SQL Server Ransomware Attacks: How They Work and How to Harden Your Database
Key Takeaways â— Documented SQL Server attacks have moved from initial access to ransomware deployment within the hour when exposure is high and defenses are absent, but attack timelines vary widely depending on privileges, host controls, segmentation, and attacker quality. â— Attackers escalate from SQL privileges to OS […] The post SQL Server Ransomware Attacks:…