Tag: cybersecurity
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Mastering agentic AI security through exposure management
As AI tools evolve from siloed chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected systems, they create a vast new attack surface. Discover how to manage this risk by focusing on visibility, agency, and semantic security to protect your organization’s increasingly complex landscape of agentic AI systems. Key takeaways Organizations have moved from siloed AI chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected…
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Mastering agentic AI security through exposure management
As AI tools evolve from siloed chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected systems, they create a vast new attack surface. Discover how to manage this risk by focusing on visibility, agency, and semantic security to protect your organization’s increasingly complex landscape of agentic AI systems. Key takeaways Organizations have moved from siloed AI chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected…
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Sri Lanka discloses another missing payment, days after hackers stole $2.5M from its finance ministry
The government of Sri Lanka has lost more than $3 million in two recent, separate cybersecurity incidents as the country continues to recover from its 2022 debt crisis. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/04/29/sri-lanka-discloses-another-missing-payment-days-after-hackers-stole-2-5m-from-its-finance-ministry/
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Sevii Adds Ability to Dynamically Deploy AI Agents to Combat Cyberattacks
By leveraging Myrmidon Defense Technology (MDT), Sevii enables cybersecurity teams to orchestrate autonomous AI agent swarms to hunt, isolate, and remediate threats at machine speed. This “AI fire with AI fire” approach addresses the critical shortage of security professionals while offering a fixed-cost model that eliminates the unpredictability of AI token consumption. First seen on…
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Sevii Adds Ability to Dynamically Deploy AI Agents to Combat Cyberattacks
By leveraging Myrmidon Defense Technology (MDT), Sevii enables cybersecurity teams to orchestrate autonomous AI agent swarms to hunt, isolate, and remediate threats at machine speed. This “AI fire with AI fire” approach addresses the critical shortage of security professionals while offering a fixed-cost model that eliminates the unpredictability of AI token consumption. First seen on…
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CISA Warns of ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaw Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw in ConnectWise ScreenConnect. CVE-2024-1708 is currently being exploited in real-world attacks. Because of this active threat, CISA officially added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on April 28, 2026. This addition serves as a major…
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CISA Warns of ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaw Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw in ConnectWise ScreenConnect. CVE-2024-1708 is currently being exploited in real-world attacks. Because of this active threat, CISA officially added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on April 28, 2026. This addition serves as a major…
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CISA Warns of ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaw Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw in ConnectWise ScreenConnect. CVE-2024-1708 is currently being exploited in real-world attacks. Because of this active threat, CISA officially added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on April 28, 2026. This addition serves as a major…
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CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal agencies to secure their Windows systems against a vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-windows-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks/
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GitHub Fixes Critical RCE Bug CVE-2026-3854 Within Hours of Discovery
Tags: cloud, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, flaw, github, infrastructure, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have revealed critical details about a newly identified RCE vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-3854, affecting both GitHub’s cloud infrastructure and GitHub Enterprise Server deployments. The flaw, which carries a high CVSS score of 8.7, could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on affected systems with a single crafted First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, google, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, lessons-learned, malicious, penetration-testing, phishing, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, updateSymmetric cryptography and the quantum threat: Back in the early 2010s, most hardware security modules used asymmetric cryptography to protect security keys. Asymmetric cryptography, the kind used to secure online communications, involves pairs of keys, one to lock, another to unlock. It’s a very useful and convenient approach when dealing with multiple parties.Amazon chose to…
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AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, google, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, lessons-learned, malicious, penetration-testing, phishing, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, updateSymmetric cryptography and the quantum threat: Back in the early 2010s, most hardware security modules used asymmetric cryptography to protect security keys. Asymmetric cryptography, the kind used to secure online communications, involves pairs of keys, one to lock, another to unlock. It’s a very useful and convenient approach when dealing with multiple parties.Amazon chose to…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-1708 (CVSS score: 8.4) – A path traversal vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-1708 (CVSS score: 8.4) – A path traversal vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-1708 (CVSS score: 8.4) – A path traversal vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-1708 (CVSS score: 8.4) – A path traversal vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-1708 (CVSS score: 8.4) – A path traversal vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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CERT-In Warns of AI-Driven Cyber Threat Surge, MSMEs at Highest Risk
India’s cybersecurity watchdog, CERT-In, has raised concerns of the nature of modern cyber threats, particularly those driven by artificial intelligence. In its latest advisory, the cybersecurity watchdog has highlighted how frontier AI technologies are reshaping the threat landscape, making cyberattacks faster, more scalable, and far more accessible, even to less skilled attackers. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Windows Shell and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Windows Shell and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Windows Shell and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: CVE-2024-02-21 is a path traversal vulnerability…
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CISA Warns of Windows Shell Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windows, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows. On April 28, 2026, the agency officially added CVE-2026-32202 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This critical flaw involves a failure of a protection mechanism within the Microsoft Windows Shell, and active exploitation…
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OT Cybersecurity Frozen Out by Frontier Labs
Exclusion of OT From AI-Powered Vulnerability Discovery Poses Risks to National Security. Hyperscalers and IT behemoths are on the list, while OT companies are not. The list in question includes the companies that have special access to powerful new models from the two major U.S. frontier AI labs to identify vulnerabilities before hackers get access…
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News brief: AI woes continue for security leaders
Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity’s sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366641985/News-brief-AI-woes-continue-for-security-leaders
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Good Riddance to Passwords: Officials Urge Passkeys Instead
Digital Passkeys That Synchronize Across Devices Are Easier, Faster, More Secure. Forget passwords: British cybersecurity officials now recommend using digital passkeys whenever they’re available, finding that passkeys offer better and faster security, with lower costs for services that provide them, compared to widely despised passwords. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/good-riddance-to-passwords-officials-urge-passkeys-instead-a-31529
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Researchers Discover Critical GitHub CVE-2026-3854 RCE Flaw Exploitable via Single Git Push
Tags: access, cve, cybersecurity, flaw, github, injection, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a critical security vulnerability impacting GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise Server that could allow an authenticated user to obtain remote code execution with a single “git push” command.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-3854 (CVSS score: 8.7), is a case of command injection that could allow an attacker with push access to…
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Brazilian LofyGang Resurfaces After Three Years With Minecraft LofyStealer Campaign
A cybercrime group of Brazilian origin has resurfaced after more than three years to orchestrate a campaign that targets Minecraft players with a new stealer called LofyStealer (aka GrabBot).”The malware disguises itself as a Minecraft hack called ‘Slinky,’” Brazil-based cybersecurity company ZenoX said in a technical report. “It uses the official game icon to induce…
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‘Fundamental tension’ undermines manufacturers’ cybersecurity
A simple security mistake caused roughly one-quarter of all financial losses in the sector in 2025, cybersecurity insurer Resilience said. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/manufacturing-cybersecurity-threats-resilience/818680/
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‘Fundamental tension’ undermines manufacturers’ cybersecurity
A simple security mistake caused roughly one-quarter of all financial losses in the sector in 2025, cybersecurity insurer Resilience said. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/manufacturing-cybersecurity-threats-resilience/818680/
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Rep. Delia Ramirez takes over as top House cybersecurity Dem
he replaces Rep. Eric Swalwell following his resignation, giving her the position of ranking member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/delia-ramirez-house-homeland-cybersecurity-subcommittee-ranking-member/
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DDoS Testing Checklist for Cybersecurity Managers: 9 Questions to Ask Before You Test
Key Takeaways A DDoS test is only as useful as the preparation behind it a simulation run against a poorly understood environment will confirm very little Red Button begins every engagement with a structured pre-test interview covering architecture, protection tools, traffic flows, and risk tolerance before a single packet is sent In over 1,500… First…
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Vidar Malware Hides Payloads in JPEG and TXT Files
Malware authors are increasingly using multi-stage delivery techniques to evade detection, blending malicious payloads into seemingly harmless file formats. New reporting from Cybersecurity News reveals that Vidar is delivering its payload through JPEG and TXT files while leveraging scripting, obfuscation, and in-memory execution to remain undetected. The campaign combines multiple evasion layers, making it difficult…