Tag: cybersecurity
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Salesloft Drift Hack Claims New Victims in Tenable, Qualys
Salesloft Says Hackers Broke Into Its GitHub Repository. Cybersecurity firms Tenable and Qualys fell to attacks stemming from hacker theft of authentication tokens from a third-party tool often integrated into Salesforce. The firms disclosed their exposure to the attack that lifted access tokens from marketing-as-a-service software provider Salesloft. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover threatens to hit British economic growth
The disruption is the latest to hit a high-profile brand in the United Kingdom, and follows repeated delays in the British government introducing cybersecurity regulations that would require businesses to better protect themselves from attacks. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cyberattack-jaguar-land-rover-economic-growth-uk-government
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Lovesac confirms data breach after ransomware attack claims
American furniture brand Lovesac is warning that it suffered a data breach impacting an undisclosed number of individuals, stating their personal data was exposed in a cybersecurity incident. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lovesac-confirms-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack-claims/
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Kazakh oil giant denies cyberattack, says incident was ‘planned’ phishing drill
Indian cybersecurity researchers claimed Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil company had been hacked by a Russian-speaking operation. It was all just a pentest, though, the company said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/kazakstan-oil-company-kazmunaygas-phishing-simulation-not-cyberattack
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Kazakh oil giant denies cyberattack, says incident was ‘planned’ phishing drill
Indian cybersecurity researchers claimed Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil company had been hacked by a Russian-speaking operation. It was all just a pentest, though, the company said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/kazakstan-oil-company-kazmunaygas-phishing-simulation-not-cyberattack
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Kazakh oil giant denies cyberattack, says incident was ‘planned’ phishing drill
Indian cybersecurity researchers claimed Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil company had been hacked by a Russian-speaking operation. It was all just a pentest, though, the company said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/kazakstan-oil-company-kazmunaygas-phishing-simulation-not-cyberattack
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GPUGate Malware Uses Google Ads and Fake GitHub Commits to Target IT Firms
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new sophisticated malware campaign that leverages paid ads on search engines like Google to deliver malware to unsuspecting users looking for popular tools like GitHub Desktop.While malvertising campaigns have become commonplace in recent years, the latest activity gives it a little twist of its own: Embedding a GitHub commit into…
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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Missbrauch der Github-Repository-Struktur, um Google-Ads mit Schadsoftware zu infiltrieren
Am 19. August hat das Arctic-Wolf-Cybersecurity-Operations-Center (cSOC) eine neue Angriffstaktik aufgedeckt, die von Arctic Wolf ‘GPUGate” genannt wird. Diese missbraucht die Repository-Struktur von Github und Google-Ads, um Nutzerinnen und Nutzer zu einem schädlichen Download umzuleiten. Diese ausgeklügelte Angriffskette bettet einen commit-spezifischen Link, also eine dauerhafte URL, die auf eine bestimmte Version einer Datei innerhalb eines…
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Is the CISO role broken?
Short tenures breed long-term failure: But tenures have remained low. Several articles every year place the average CISO tenure in the region at two to three years, and that matches my own field experience.You do not achieve much in terms of transformative impact in any large firm in two to three years.In fact, many CISOs…
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Is the CISO role broken?
Short tenures breed long-term failure: But tenures have remained low. Several articles every year place the average CISO tenure in the region at two to three years, and that matches my own field experience.You do not achieve much in terms of transformative impact in any large firm in two to three years.In fact, many CISOs…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Drift Breach Chaos, Zero-Days Active, Patch Warnings, Smarter Threats & More
Cybersecurity never slows down. Every week brings new threats, new vulnerabilities, and new lessons for defenders. For security and IT teams, the challenge is not just keeping up with the news”, it’s knowing which risks matter most right now. That’s what this digest is here for: a clear, simple briefing to help you focus where…
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macOS Under Attack: Atomic Stealer Hidden in Pirated Software
The cybersecurity landscape for macOS users has taken a dangerous turn as cybercriminals increasingly target Apple’s ecosystem with sophisticated malware campaigns. Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS), a specialized data-theft malware, has emerged as one of the most significant threats to Mac users, particularly those seeking cracked software applications. While macOS has historically maintained a reputation as…
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The importance of reviewing AI data centers’ policies
Tags: ai, attack, backdoor, corporate, cybersecurity, data, government, Hardware, jobs, monitoring, risk, side-channel, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityWhat cybersecurity leaders need to consider: Given these expanded threats, cybersecurity leaders and decision makers must closely scrutinize whether their AI data center operators are implementing corporate policies that require technical measures to secure AI data centers across all layers of security, including hardware, data, and geopolitical. Examples of such policies include: closely inspecting hardware…
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10 security leadership career-killers, and how to avoid them
Tags: ai, breach, business, ciso, control, cybersecurity, incident response, intelligence, jobs, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool2. Being just a technologist rather than a business executive, too: To align security with enterprise strategy, security professionals need to be business leaders, too, says Ryan Knisley, former CISO of The Walt Disney Co. and Costco Wholesale.That remains a struggle for many CISOs, who still tend to ascend through the security organization and not…
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Tenable Data Breach Confirmed -Customer Contact Details Compromised
Tenable, a well-known cybersecurity company, has confirmed that it was affected by a recent large-scale data theft campaign. The attack targeted Salesforce and Salesloft Drift integrations, and Tenable was one of the organizations caught up in the incident. The company stressed that while customer contact details were accessed, Tenable products and the data inside those…
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Cybersecurity research is getting new ethics rules, here’s what you need to know
Top cybersecurity conferences are introducing new rules that require researchers to formally address ethics in their work. Starting with the 2026 USENIX Security Symposium, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/08/cybersecurity-research-ethics/
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GPUGate Malware Leverages Legitimate Platforms to Deliver Advanced Payloads
A sophisticated new malware campaign exploiting trusted platforms and hardware-dependent evasion techniques targets IT professionals across Western Europe. Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a highly sophisticated malware distribution campaign that cleverly exploits Google Ads and GitHub’s infrastructure to deliver a novel payload dubbed >>GPUGate.
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Identity management was hard, AI made it harder
Identity security is becoming a core part of cybersecurity operations, but many organizations are falling behind. A new report from SailPoint shows that as AI-driven … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/08/ai-driven-identity-management-report/
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Es wird Zeit für den Endspurt in Richtung Cyber Resilience Act
Cyber Resilience Act fast 2/3 der Unternehmen sind noch nicht damit vertraut. Neue EU-Richtlinie für Cybersecurity stellt die Unternehmen vor viele Herausforderungen: Meldepflichten, Erstellung von Softwarestücklisten, Produktumstellungen auf »Secure by Design«. Die deutsche Wirtschaft misst dem EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) nicht die Bedeutung bei, die angesichts der damit verbundenen Pflichten für Hersteller, Importeure… First seen…
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Czech cyber agency NUKIB flags Chinese espionage risks to critical infrastructure
Tags: china, cyber, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, espionage, group, healthcare, infrastructure, risk, threatCzech cybersecurity agency NUKIB warns of Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure, citing the cyberespionage group APT31 and risky devices. The Czech Republic’s National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NUKIB) warns of growing risks from Chinese-linked technologies in critical sectors like energy, healthcare, transport, and government. The agency warns of risks from Chinese-made devices (phones,…
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Relieve Your Security Team with Automated NHIs
Tags: cybersecurityCan Automated NHIs Bolster Your Cybersecurity? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets security management are gaining significant traction as vital players in enhancing the security posture. But, what exactly are NHIs and how can they relieve your security team from routine tasks? Here’s a brief rundown. NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, essentially serving as……
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6 Best Practices for CMMC Physical Security Control
The first C in CMMC stands for cybersecurity, so it makes sense that the vast majority of content and information about it (both here and elsewhere online) is focused on the cyber aspect. Digital security makes up the bulk of the certification, and it’s by far the biggest threat vector in a modern business space….…
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Cybersecurity Landscape 2025 Amid Record Vulnerabilities, Infrastructure Breakdown, and Growing Digital Risks
Tags: breach, compliance, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, infrastructure, risk, vulnerabilityThe year 2025 has unfolded in an environment marked by eroding trust in vulnerability databases, an explosive growth in cyberattacks, and digital overload for businesses. Data breaches have become routine, the number of CVEs continues to break records, and traditional defense approaches no longer work. Cybersecurity expert Ilia Dubov, Head of Information Security and Compliance…
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Digital Legacy AI CEO Glenn Devitt Bridges Military Intelligence and Cybersecurity
Former Army Special Operations Intelligence specialist combines battlefield experience with cutting-edge cybersecurity expertise to revolutionize digital inheritance while addressing critical infrastructure vulnerabilities. The cybersecurity landscape demands leaders who understand both technical complexity and operational reality under pressure. Glenn Devitt represents a rare convergence of these capabilities”, a former U.S. Army Special Operations Intelligence veteran whose…
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Staying Ahead in Non-Human Identity Security
Can Non-Human Identity Security Give Your Business an Edge? Imagine where your machine identities and their “secrets” are managed with the proficiency of a seasoned cybersecurity specialist. Imagine if these identities, like tourists in a foreign land, could be actively monitored and managed, their passports, visas and behaviors under constant scrutiny. It is not only……
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Expert Advice for Securing Critical Infrastructure’s OT and Industrial Control Systems, IoT Devices and Network Infrastructure
Tags: access, advisory, apt, attack, authentication, breach, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, credentials, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, espionage, exploit, firmware, framework, google, government, guide, hacker, Hardware, incident response, infrastructure, international, Internet, iot, login, mfa, military, mitigation, monitoring, network, nist, organized, password, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, sans, service, software, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustDestructive cyber attacks against critical infrastructure have unfortunately become increasingly frequent. Just last week, multinational government agencies blared the alarm about a global cyber espionage campaign targeting critical infrastructure networks. With this type of cyber threat in the spotlight, we’re rounding up recent cyber advice for securing critical infrastructure. In case you missed it, here…