Tag: cyber
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Palo Alto Networks Confirms Data Breach via Compromised Salesforce Instances
Cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks disclosed that its Salesforce environment was breached through a compromised Salesloft Drift integration, marking the latest in a series of supply chain attacks targeting customer relationship management platforms. According to a statement from Palo Alto Networks, Salesloft’s Drift application”, used by hundreds of organizations to streamline sales engagement”, suffered an…
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Google Dismiss Reports of Major Gmail Security Alert
Google has firmly rejected widespread reports suggesting it issued a global security alert to its 2.5 billion Gmail users, calling such claims >>entirely false
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Sophos integriert Endpoint-Schutz in Taegis-MDR und -XDR
Die native Integration von Sophos-Endpoint in die cloud-native Sicherheitsplattform Taegis hebt die Security-Performance auf ein neues Niveau, indem sie eine einheitliche Plattform für leistungsstarke Prävention, Erkennung und Reaktion bereitstellt. Damit erhalten Kunden unmittelbar Zugang zu einer vollständig integrierten Plattform für Cyber-Prävention und -Erkennung sowie für die Reaktion auf Cybervorfälle bei geringeren Kosten und deutlich vereinfachtem […]…
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Massive 11.5 Tbps UDP Flood DDoS Attack Originated From Google Cloud
Cloudflare disclosed that its automated defenses intercepted and neutralized a record-shattering Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) assault peaking at 11.5 terabits per second (Tbps). The attack, characterized as a hyper-volumetric UDP flood, lasted just 35 seconds but set a new industry high for network bandwidth consumed by malicious traffic. Detailed analysis from Cloudflare shows that the majority…
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Jaguar Land Rover manufacturing and retail ‘severely disrupted’ by cyber incident
Carmaker says it has shut down its systems but there is no evidence customer data has been stolenJaguar Land Rover’s manufacturing and retailing activities have been “severely disrupted” by a cyber incident, forcing it to shut down its systems.Britain’s largest carmaker said there was no evidence that any customer data had been stolen. <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/02/jaguar-land-rover-cyber-incident-manufacturing-retail”>Continue…
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Mapping the Web of Commercial Spyware: Targets and Attack Chains
A comprehensive new report spanning 2010 to 2025 reveals the ever-evolving landscape of commercial spyware vendors (CSVs), exposing the methods these private firms employ to infiltrate devices, their typical targets, and the infection chains that deliver their covert implants. The study, produced by a leading cybersecurity intelligence firm, underscores the persistent threat posed by CSVs”,…
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Iran-Nexus Hackers Exploit Omani Mailbox to Target Governments
Tags: authentication, communications, cyber, exploit, government, group, hacker, intelligence, iran, mfa, phishing, spear-phishingA sophisticated spear-phishing campaign that exploited a compromised mailbox belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman. The operation, attributed to an Iranian-aligned group known as Homeland Justice and linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), masqueraded as legitimate multi-factor authentication (MFA) communications to infiltrate governments and diplomatic missions around the world.…
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Prompt Injection Attacks Can Exploit AI-Powered Cybersecurity Tools
Researchers have demonstrated that advanced prompt injection techniques can turn defensive AI agents into potent vectors for system compromise. The findings, detailed in a new preprint titled “Cybersecurity AI: Hacking the AI Hackers via Prompt Injection,” expose a fundamental architectural weakness in large language model (LLM)based security tools that could upend trust in automated pen-testing…
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Threat Hunting Guide Designed for SOC Analysts and MSSPs
Proactive threat hunting has become an essential discipline for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). Traditional detection methods often miss novel or sophisticated adversarial techniques, making it critical for security teams to leverage advanced tools and methodologies. ANY.RUN’s Threat Intelligence Lookup (TI Lookup) empowers analysts with granular insights into Indicators…
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Ukrainian Hackers Ramp Up Brute-Force and Password-Spraying Attacks on VPN and RDP Systems
In mid-2025, a coalition of Ukraine-based autonomous systems orchestrated unprecedented brute-force and password-spraying campaigns against exposed SSL VPN and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services, overwhelming security defenses and highlighting the growing sophistication of state-linked cyber-infrastructure. Over a concentrated three-day period in July 2025, the network operated under AS211736 (“FDN3”), allocated to FOP Dmytro Nedilskyi, unleashed…
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New WhatsApp Scam Poses Serious Risk: Hackers Can Hijack Your Chats
Users of the popular messaging app WhatsApp are being targeted by a new, highly deceptive scam that grants attackers full access to victims’ contacts, chat history, and media files. Cybercriminals are exploiting the app’s device linking feature to hijack accounts, then using the compromised profiles to spread further malicious links to unsuspecting friends and family.…
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UK NCSC Supports Public Disclosure for AI Safeguard Bypass Threats
The UK National Cyber Security Centre thinks public disclosure programs could help mitigate AI safety threats First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ncsc-public-disclosure-ai/
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Microsoft to Retire Popular Editor Extensions on Edge and Chrome
Microsoft announced that its AI-powered Editor browser extensions for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome will be retired effective October 31, 2025. With this move, the company aims to streamline its writing-assistance offerings by integrating the core capabilities of Microsoft Editor directly into Microsoft Edge’s built-in proofing experience. No administrative action is required; users can continue…
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MobSF Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Upload Malicious Files
Tags: application-security, cyber, exploit, flaw, framework, malicious, mobile, open-source, vulnerabilityCritical security flaws discovered in Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) version 4.4.0 enable authenticated attackers to exploit path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerabilities, potentially compromising system integrity and exposing sensitive data. Two significant vulnerabilities have been identified in the popular Mobile Security Framework (MobSF), a widely-used open-source mobile application security testing platform. The flaws, tracked…
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Azure AD Vulnerability Leaks Credentials, Lets Attackers Deploy Malicious Apps
Exposing an ASP.NET Core appsettings.json file containing Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) credentials poses acritical attack vector, effectively handing adversaries the keys to an organization’s cloud environment. During a recent cybersecurity assessment by Resecurity’s HUNTER Team, researchers discovered that a publicly accessible appsettings.json file had exposed the ClientId and ClientSecret of an Azure AD application,…
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HashiCorp Vault Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Crash Servers
A critical vulnerability in HashiCorp Vault”, tracked as CVE-2025-6203 and HCSEC-2025-24″, has been disclosed that allows malicious actors to submit specially crafted payloads capable of exhausting server resources and rendering Vault instances unresponsive. The flaw affects both Vault Community and Enterprise editions, spanning versions 1.15.0 through 1.20.2 (with select earlier patch versions), and was publicly…
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Lazarus Hackers Exploit 0-Day to Deploy Three Remote Access Trojans
Over the past two years, Fox-IT and NCC Group have tracked a sophisticated Lazarus subgroup targeting financial and cryptocurrency firms. This actor overlaps with AppleJeus, Citrine Sleet, UNC4736 and Gleaming Pisces campaigns and leverages three distinct remote access trojans (RATs)”, PondRAT, ThemeForestRAT and RemotePE”, to infiltrate and control compromised systems. In a 2024 incident response…
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Wireshark 4.4.9 Released With Critical Bug Fixes and Protocol Updates
The Wireshark Foundation today announced the release ofWireshark 4.4.9, delivering critical stability improvements and updates to its protocol dissectors. This incremental release, the ninth maintenance update in the 4.4 series, addresses a high-priority security issue and resolves multiple decoder flaws affecting enterprise and academic users alike. Key Security and Stability Fix The release fixes a…
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New TinkyWinkey Trojan Targets Windows Systems With Sophisticated Keylogging
A sophisticated new keylogger malware dubbed >>TinkyWinkey
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Understanding the Two Sides of Infostealer Risk: Employees and Users
Co-authored by Constella Intelligence and Kineviz Infostealer malware dominates today’s cyber threat landscape. Designed to extract credentials, cookies, session tokens, autofill data, and other forms of digital identity, infostealers operate silently, persistently, and at industrial scale. They are no longer just a precursor to other attacks”, infostealers are the breach. There are two critical vectors…
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Event Horizon for Vibe Hacking Draws Closer, Anthropic Warns
Cyber Extortion Campaign Automated Efforts to ‘Unprecedented’ Degree, Says AI Giant. Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic said it’s disrupted a cybercrime operation that tapped its large language models, including Claude Code, to an unprecedented extent to help automate a data theft and extortion campaign that targeted more than a dozen critical infrastructure organizations. First seen on…
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Penetration testing: All you need to know
At a breakneck pace, and with it, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Organizations today face a heightened risk of data breaches, system compromises, and sophisticated cyberattacks. To counteract these risks, penetration testing has become a critical tool in the cybersecurity arsenal. This guide delves into the fundamentals of penetration testing,…The…
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Penetration testing: All you need to know
At a breakneck pace, and with it, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Organizations today face a heightened risk of data breaches, system compromises, and sophisticated cyberattacks. To counteract these risks, penetration testing has become a critical tool in the cybersecurity arsenal. This guide delves into the fundamentals of penetration testing,…The…
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Criminal IP Expands into European Cybersecurity Market through Partnership with DotForce
Criminal IP, the AI-powered threat intelligence and attack surface management (ASM) platform developed by AI SPERA, announced its official entry into the European market through a strategic partnership with DotForce, a premier cybersecurity distributor based in Italy. The collaboration will extend Criminal IP’s advanced capabilities to enterprises and public institutions across Southern Europe, including Spain…
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Black Hat Fireside Chat: API sprawl turns SMBs into prime targets, simple flaws invite breaches
Cyber attackers don’t always need sophisticated exploits. Too often, they succeed by exploiting the basics. Related: 51 common SMB cyberattacks That’s the warning from Chris Wallis, founder and CEO of London-based Intruder, who sat down with Last Watchdog“¦ (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/black-hat-fireside-chat-api-sprawl-turns-smbs-into-prime-targets-simple-flaws-invite-breaches/
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Food Delivery Robots Vulnerable to Hacks That Redirect Orders
A startling vulnerability in Pudu Robotics’ management APIs that allowed anyone with minimal technical skill to seize control of the company’s food delivery and service robots. The vulnerability, which went unaddressed for weeks despite repeated responsible”disclosure attempts, could have enabled malicious actors to redirect BellaBots and other Pudu models to deliver meals to unintended recipients,…
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Black Hat Fireside Chat: API sprawl turns SMBs into prime targets, simple flaws invite breaches
Cyber attackers don’t always need sophisticated exploits. Too often, they succeed by exploiting the basics. Related: 51 common SMB cyberattacks That’s the warning from Chris Wallis, founder and CEO of London-based Intruder, who sat down with Last Watchdog“¦ (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/black-hat-fireside-chat-api-sprawl-turns-smbs-into-prime-targets-simple-flaws-invite-breaches/