Tag: corporate
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Reengineering AML in the Era of Instant Payments
Financial Institutions Are Rethinking Controls to Ensure Frictionless Transactions. When the Federal Reserve lifted FedNow’s transaction limit from $1 million to $10 million last November, the regulatory change transformed instant payments from a retail convenience to a corporate treasury rail. AML decisions on high-value instant wire transfers must now be made in real time. First…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Pre-Auth Chains, Android Rootkits, CloudTrail Evasion & 10 More Stories
The latest ThreatsDay Bulletin is basically a cheat sheet for everything breaking on the internet right now. No corporate fluff or boring lectures here, just a quick and honest look at the messy reality of keeping systems safe this week.Things are moving fast. The list includes researchers chaining small bugs together to create massive backdoors,…
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9 ways CISOs can combat AI hallucinations
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, flaw, framework, GDPR, governance, identity, metric, penetration-testing, regulation, risk, soc, tool, trainingTreat AI outputs as drafts, not finished products: One of the biggest risks is over-trusting AI, according to security experts. Coté says her organization changed its policy so AI-generated content cannot go straight into compliance documentation without a human review.”The moment your team starts treating an AI-generated answer as a finished work product, you have…
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Google Introduces Advanced Ransomware Defense and Recovery Features in Drive
Google has officially moved its advanced ransomware detection and file restoration features for Google Drive out of beta, making them generally available to organizations globally. Originally launched for beta testing in September 2025, these security enhancements are designed to minimize the destructive impact of malware attacks on both personal and corporate endpoints. The general availability…
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Stored XSS Vulnerability in Jira Work Management Could Enable Full Organization Takeover
Security researchers recently uncovered a critical stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within Atlassian’s Jira Work Management platform. This flaw allows an attacker with limited administrative permissions to execute a full organization takeover. Jira Work Management is heavily relied upon by corporate teams to track projects, manage approvals, and organize daily tasks. However, a failure to…
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Why risk alone doesn’t get you to yes
I have been in security rooms for years, from military operations centers to corporate boardrooms. In all those years I can tell you that the hardest mission that most … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/30/cyber-security-executive-buy-in/
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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…
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Silver Fox Cyberattack Targets Japanese Businesses with Tax-Themed Phishing Scams
A threat actor known as Silver Fox is targeting Japanese organizations with a new wave of spearphishing attacks timed to coincide with the country’s busy tax-filing and corporate restructuring season. The campaign focuses heavily on manufacturers and enterprises that are currently dealing with high volumes of financial and HR-related communications. This seasonal timing is deliberate.…
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Leak Bazaar Converts Stolen Corporate Data Into Organized Criminal Marketplace
A new cybercriminal service called “Leak Bazaar” has surfaced on the Russian-speaking TierOne forum, advertised on March 25, 2026, by a user known as Snow of SnowTeam. Unlike traditional data leak sites, Leak Bazaar introduces a more structured approach to monetizing stolen corporate data, focusing on processing and refining information rather than simply publishing it.…
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German Police Rouse System Admins From Sleep Over IT Flaw
Police Fanned Out Early Sunday Brandishing an Advisory of a CVSS 10 Vulnerability. Police officers across Germany roused corporate IT administrators during the early hours of Sunday morning. Their message to bleary-eyed admins was to immediately patch a critical vulnerability in popular product lifecycle management software from U.S. vendor PTC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Russian botnet operator linked to major ransomware attacks sentenced in US
Ilya Angelov, 40, of Tolyatti, Russia, pleaded guilty to managing a botnet that other cybercriminals used to break into corporate systems and deploy ransomware. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russian-botnet-operator-sentenced-ransomware
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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Google Unleashes Gemini AI to Scour Dark Web for Corporate Threats
Google has launched a new dark web intelligence service to tackle the grueling task of monitoring underground criminal forums. It is deploying Gemini-powered artificial intelligence (AI) agents to sift through upwards of 10 million posts daily, the tech giant said, to replace clunky, keyword-based legacy systems with a platform that understands the context of a..…
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Hackers Use Fake Resumes to Steal Enterprise Credentials and Deploy Crypto Miner
An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting French-speaking corporate environments with fake resumes that lead to the deployment of cryptocurrency miners and information stealers.”The campaign uses highly obfuscated VBScript files disguised as resume/CV documents, delivered through phishing emails,” Securonix researchers Shikha Sangwan, Akshay Gaikwad, and Aaron Beardslee said in a report shared First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Hackers Use Fake Resumes to Steal Enterprise Credentials and Deploy Crypto Miner
An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting French-speaking corporate environments with fake resumes that lead to the deployment of cryptocurrency miners and information stealers.”The campaign uses highly obfuscated VBScript files disguised as resume/CV documents, delivered through phishing emails,” Securonix researchers Shikha Sangwan, Akshay Gaikwad, and Aaron Beardslee said in a report shared First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Hackers Use Fake Resumes to Steal Enterprise Credentials and Deploy Crypto Miner
An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting French-speaking corporate environments with fake resumes that lead to the deployment of cryptocurrency miners and information stealers.”The campaign uses highly obfuscated VBScript files disguised as resume/CV documents, delivered through phishing emails,” Securonix researchers Shikha Sangwan, Akshay Gaikwad, and Aaron Beardslee said in a report shared First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Russian Access Broker Jailed for Facilitating Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Companies
A United States federal court has sentenced Aleksei Volkov, a 26-year-old Russian national, to 81 months in prison for operating as an initial access broker. Volkov played a critical part in enabling major cybercrime syndicates, including the Yanluowang ransomware group, to breach corporate networks across the country. His illicit activities resulted in more than $9…
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Roundcube Releases Urgent Security Update to Fix Critical Bugs
Roundcube Webmail, a widely deployed open-source webmail interface, has released an urgent security update to address multiple critical vulnerabilities. The new stable release, version 1.6.14, patches eight distinct security flaws reported by independent security researchers. Because webmail servers process highly sensitive corporate and personal communications, they remain a top target for threat actors. System administrators…
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Hackers Exploit Quest KACE SMA Flaw to Harvest Credentials
Tags: authentication, corporate, credentials, cve, cyber, exploit, flaw, hacker, network, threat, vulnerabilitySecurity Researchers have detected active exploitation targeting unpatched Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) instances. Starting the week of March 9, 2026, threat actors began leveraging a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-32975, to infiltrate corporate networks, harvest sensitive credentials, and pivot toward critical infrastructure. Quest KACE SMA Flaw Quest KACE SMA is a…
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FIRESIDE CHAT: In the AI age, your MFA, authentication apps can be compromised in minutes
The authentication layer that corporate America spent a decade building is now a liability. Listen to the podcast:The day MFA became the problem That’s the blunt assessment of Kevin Surace, chairman of Token, a Rochester, N.Y.-based security company… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/fireside-chat-in-the-ai-age-your-mfa-authentication-apps-can-be-compromised-in-minutes/
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North Carolina tech worker found guilty of insider attack netting $2.5M ransom
Cameron Nicholas Curry, also known as “Loot,” stole a trove of corporate data from a D.C.-based tech company as his six-month contract gig came to a close. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cameron-curry-insider-attack-washington-tech-company/
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That cheap KVM device could expose your network to remote compromise
Stealthy backdoors: A compromised KVM device can become a powerful backdoor in any environment. An attacker can inject keystrokes to execute commands or access UEFI settings to disable security features such as disk encryption and Secure Boot.Because the device operates outside the controlled system’s OS, endpoint detection tools and host firewalls cannot see it. These…
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FBI Seizes Two Websites Linked to Pro-Iranian Group Handala
The FBI has seized two websites, including the leak site, of Handala, a highly active pro-Iranian threat group responsible for the high-profile wiping attack on U.S.-based medical tech company Stryker in which it erased the data from about 80,000 corporate and personal devices. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/fbi-seizes-two-websites-linked-to-pro-iranian-group-handala/
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Elite members of North Korean society fake their way into Western paychecks
Increased federal activity, including indictments over the past year, has drawn attention to a pattern that has been unfolding inside corporate hiring pipelines. North Korean … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/19/north-korean-remote-it-workers-corporate-infiltration-scheme/