Tag: cyber
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CISOs rethink their data protection strategies
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, breach, business, cisco, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cyber, data, defense, framework, governance, healthcare, identity, jobs, LLM, privacy, resilience, risk, service, strategy, technology, tool, zero-trustFactors driving strategy evaluations CISOs, security experts, and data practitioners cite the expanding use of AI in the enterprise as the main reason they’re rethinking their data protection strategies.”AI is exposing more sensitive information as [workers] are taking that information and typing it into LLMs,” says Errol Weiss, CSO at Health-ISAC.AI tools make it easy…
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Boggy Serpens Hits Diplomats, Critical Infrastructure in Espionage Waves
Boggy Serpens, also known as MuddyWater, has escalated its cyberespionage operations over the past year, focusing on diplomats and critical infrastructure organizations in a coordinated, multi-wave campaign. Boggy Serpens has moved beyond its earlier noisy, high-volume phishing style to prioritize persistence and stealth in campaigns across the Middle East, Europe, the Caucasus, Central and Western…
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RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox – Charm Security: AI Anti-Fraud Platform for New Types of Fraud
Company Profile Charm Security (hereinafter referred to as Charm) is an innovative security company focused on preventing and solving fraud and deception using Agentic AI technology. Founded in January 2025, the company has set up offices in Tel Aviv, Israel and New York, USA. With a core focus on financial security, it has become an…The…
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Researchers Disclose ‘RegPwn,’ a Windows Registry Weakness Allowing SYSTEM Access
Researchers at MDSec have disclosed a newly patched Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, known as >>RegPwn<<. Tracked as CVE-2026-24291, this flaw allows a low-privileged user to gain full SYSTEM access by exploiting how Windows handles registry configurations for its built-in Accessibility features."‹ Windows Accessibility features, such as the On-Screen Keyboard and Narrator, run…
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Fake Telegram Download Site Delivers Stealthy In-Memory Malware Loader
A newly discovered malware campaign is exploiting user trust in Telegram by distributing a trojanized installer through a typosquatted website, telegrgam[.]com. The site closely mimics the official Telegram download portal and delivers a malicious executable named tsetup-x64.6.exe, making it appear legitimate to unsuspecting users. Once downloaded and executed, the installer initiates a multi-stage attack chain while…
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FortiClient Hit by Severe SQL Injection Vulnerability Enabling Database Intrusion
Tags: authentication, control, cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, flaw, fortinet, injection, sql, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have a detailed a critical security flaw in Fortinet’s FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS). Tracked as CVE-2026-21643, this severe pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability carries a near-maximum CVSS severity score of 9.1. It allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and gain total control over the underlying database. The flaw specifically targets multi-tenant…
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AWS Bedrock AgentCore Sandbox Bypass Enables Stealthy C2 and Data Exfiltration
A newly disclosed vulnerability in AWS Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter allows threat actors to bypass network isolation and establish stealthy command-and-control (C2) channels. AWS originally advertised this mode as providing complete isolation without external access, researchers found that it permits outbound DNS queries for A and AAAA records. This structural allowance enables attackers to exfiltrate…
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Judicial Targets Hit by COVERT RAT via Court Docs and GitHub Payloads
Attackers are abusing fake court documents and GitHub”‘hosted payloads in a focused spear”‘phishing campaign that deploys a stealthy Rust”‘based COVERT RAT against Argentina’s judicial sector. This operation chains Windows LNK shortcuts, BAT loaders, and PowerShell to quietly fetch and execute a masqueraded payload, msedge_proxy.exe, from GitHub infrastructure. The operation, tracked as “Operation Covert Access,” uses…
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Japan to allow ‘proactive cyber-defense’ from October 1st
In less polite places, this is called ‘hacking back’ or ‘offensive cyber-ops’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/18/japan_proactive_cyber_defense_enabled/
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How can Agentic AI stay protected against cyber threats
What Is the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cloud Security? When dealing with cyber threats, how secure is your AI? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as pivotal resources, particularly in managing protected AI environments such as Agentic AI. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are integral in safeguarding confidential information across multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare,……
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How can Agentic AI stay protected against cyber threats
What Is the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cloud Security? When dealing with cyber threats, how secure is your AI? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as pivotal resources, particularly in managing protected AI environments such as Agentic AI. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are integral in safeguarding confidential information across multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare,……
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EU sanctions Chinese and Iranian actors over cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
EU sanctions Chinese and Iranian firms and individuals for cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and over 65,000 devices across member states. The Council of the European Union has imposed sanctions on three companies and two individuals linked to cyberattacks against EU countries and partners. >>The Council adopted today restrictive measures against three entities and two individuals responsible for cyber-attacks carried…
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Trump administration isn’t pushing companies to conduct cyber offense, national cyber director says
Sean Cairncross said the idea rather is to collaborate with the private sector in a way that helps the U.S. government take the battle to its adversaries. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/national-cyber-strategy-private-sector-offensive-operations-sean-cairncross/
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Energy Department set to release its first-ever cyber strategy
Alex Fitzsimmons, the acting director of the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER), said the plan is meant to supplement the recently-published national cyber strategy and will focus on how the agency will strengthen the “security resilience” of the energy sector. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/energy-department-set-to-release-first-ever-cyber-strategy
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National cyber director expands on Trump administration’s vision for AI security, industry collaboration
The government wants AI firms to embrace security, not see it as a barrier. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-security-deterrence-china-tech-sean-cairncross/814952/
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EU sanctions Iranian cyber front over election meddling, Charlie Hebdo breach
State-sponsored attackers joined by Chinese snoops and hackers-for-hire in latest round of economic penalties First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/17/eu_iran_cyber_sanctions/
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Iran War: Kinetic, Cyber, Electronic and Psychological Warfare Convergence
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/iran-war-kinetic-cyber-electronic-and-psychological-warfare-convergence
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Orchid Security Recognized by Gartner® as a Representative Vendor of Guardian Agents
New York, United States, March 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire Unleash AI adoption securely: discover, attribute, and govern AI agents throughout the enterprise Orchid Security, the company bringing clarity and control to the complexity of enterprise identity, today announced it has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s Market Guide for Guardian Agents, as a vendor…
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GitGuardian Reports an 81% Surge of AI-Service Leaks as 29M Secrets Hit Public GitHub
New York, NY, March 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire In 2025, Developer Commits Using Claude Code Show 3.2% Secret Leak Rate vs. 1.5% Baseline. The Human Factor Remains Critical GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025…
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Cyber-Attacken fluten Eon-Netz: Angriffe verzehnfacht
Eon trägt eine große Verantwortung für die Energieversorgung in Deutschland.Der Energiekonzern Eon sieht eine zunehmende Zahl von Cyberangriffen auf seine Energienetze. Mittlerweile seien täglich mehrere hundert Angriffe auf die Netzinfrastuktur zu verzeichnen, berichtete Vorstandsmitglied Thomas König am Montag im Austausch mit Journalisten. Im Vergleich zu von vor fünf Jahren habe sich die Zahl damit verzehnfacht.Der Manager verwies in diesem…