Tag: cybersecurity
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A Cybersecurity Leader’s Guide to SecVal in 2025
Are your defenses truly battle-tested? Security validation ensures you’re not just hoping your security works”, it proves it. Learn more from Pentera on how to validate against ransomware, credential threats, and unpatched vulnerabilities in the GOAT Guide. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/a-cybersecurity-leaders-guide-to-secval-in-2025/
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Hackers Exploit AnyDesk Vulnerability to Gain Admin Access PoC Released
A newly discovered vulnerability in AnyDesk, the popular remote desktop software, has sparked serious cybersecurity concerns. Identified as CVE-2024-12754 and tracked under ZDI-24-1711, this flaw allows local attackers to exploit a mechanism to handle Windows background images, potentially escalating their privileges to administrative levels. Researchers warn that this vulnerability poses a significant risk to sensitive…
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Threat Actors Exploit SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities to Deploy Sliver Backdoor
Cybersecurity firm Field Effect has identified and thwarted a sophisticated cyberattack that leveraged newly discovered vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp’s First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/threat-actors-exploit-simplehelp-vulnerabilities-to-deploy-sliver-backdoor/
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Stay Relaxed with Top-Notch API Security
Are Businesses Truly Aware of the Importance of Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity? There’s one critical aspect that’s frequently overlooked: Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These machine identities, composed of Secrets such as tokens, keys, and encrypted passwords, play a pivotal role in maintaining top-notch API security in organizations, keeping their valuable data safe and their operations running……
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Cyberangriff auf eine Blutspendeorganisation in New York, USA
New York Blood Center Enterprises Cybersecurity Incident Update First seen on nybce.org Jump to article: www.nybce.org/news/articles/cyber/
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Exciting Advances in Privileged Access Management
Why should we be excited about Privileged Access Management? Have you ever pondered the gravity of the implications of not managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their Secrets in your company’s cybersecurity strategy? The rapid digitization of industries such as healthcare, financial services, travel, DevOps, and SOC teams makes securing machine identities an area of utmost……
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Getting Better at Detecting Cyber Threats
A Question of Preparedness: How Prepared Are You In Detecting Cyber Threats? How confident are you in your organization’s ability in detecting cyber threats? As more and more industries venture on full-scale digitization, the risks associated with cybersecurity also exponentially increase. For this reason, there is a pressing need for a comprehensive security system that……
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Malicious ML Models on Hugging Face Leverage Broken Pickle Format to Evade Detection
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious machine learning (ML) models on Hugging Face that leveraged an unusual technique of “broken” pickle files to evade detection.”The pickle files extracted from the mentioned PyTorch archives revealed the malicious Python content at the beginning of the file,” ReversingLabs researcher Karlo Zanki said in a report shared with The…
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Capable Protection: Enhancing Cloud-Native Security
Is Your Organization Managing Non-Human Identities Effectively? Adhering to essential cybersecurity protocols is no longer optional; it’s a survival requisite. A crucial element often overlooked in this maze is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets. Understanding and effectively managing this aspect can result in a significant upgrade to an organization’s cloud-native security, minimizing……
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Budget-Friendly Cybersecurity That Fits
Is Effective Cybersecurity Out of Your Budget? Cybersecurity is undoubtedly a necessity. Yet, many organizations hesitate to invest because of the perception that robust security measures carry a hefty price tag. But what if there was a way to get budget-friendly cybersecurity that effectively shields your business from threats, harm, and potential losses? The answer……
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Achieving Independence with Robust IAM Systems
Why does robust IAM matter in our pursuit of independent cybersecurity? Coupled with the increased complexity of infrastructure and applications, has highlighted the need for advanced, independent cybersecurity measures. While traditional security methods remain essential, they often fall short in addressing the full scope. A critical component often overlooked in these strategies is Identity and……
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Shortlist Revealed For Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025 After Record Breaking Number of Entries
Eskenzi PR, the dedicated global cybersecurity PR agency, are proud to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards. This year the organisers received the highest number of nominations since the awards started in 2020, with over 250 nominations. For the first time ever, a shortlist has been announced ahead of…
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The SolarWinds $4.4 billion acquisition gives CISOs what they least want: Uncertainty
Tags: attack, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, government, group, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tool, updateWhen SolarWinds on Friday announced a $4.4 billion cash deal for it to be acquired by private equity (PE) firm Turn/River Capital, it delivered the last thing that nervous enterprise CISOs want: Uncertainty, to be followed by more uncertainty.”Whenever a security company gets acquired by private equity, you never want to throw a party,” said…
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U.S. CISA adds Trimble Cityworks flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Trimble Cityworks vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Trimble Cityworks vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0994, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Trimble Cityworks is a GIS-centric asset management and permitting software designed for local governments, utilities, and…
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Trump Targets FBI, CISA Cyber Officials in Workforce Purge
White House Ousts Key FBI and CISA Cyber Leaders, Raising Security Concerns. President Donald Trump’s federal workforce purge and sweeping firings have forced out senior FBI cyber officials while sidelining election security experts at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, raising significant security concerns. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-targets-fbi-cisa-cyber-officials-in-workforce-purge-a-27474
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ASP.NET Vulnerability Lets Hackers Hijack Servers, Inject Malicious Code
Microsoft cybersecurity experts have identified a vulnerability flaw affecting ASP.NET applications, putting thousands of web servers at risk…. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/asp-net-vulnerability-hackers-servers-inject-malicious-code/
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Efficient Cybersecurity Compliance: The Smart Approach to Mitigating Risks
Efficiency is the driving force for 2025, with organizations prioritizing smarter operations while maintaining strict regulatory cybersecurity compliance. Manual compliance processes are costly, inefficient, and expose businesses to unnecessary risk. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/efficient-cybersecurity-compliance-the-smart-approach-to-mitigating-risks/
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Behavioral Analytics in Cybersecurity: Who Benefits Most?
As the cost of data breaches continues to climb, the role of user and entity behavioral analytics (UEBA) has never been more important. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/behavioral-analytics-cybersecurity-who-benefits-most
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Autonomous LLMs Reshaping Pen Testing: Real-World AD Breaches and the Future of Cybersecurity
Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming penetration testing (pen testing), leveraging their advanced reasoning and automation capabilities to simulate sophisticated cyberattacks. Recent research demonstrates how autonomous LLM-driven systems can effectively perform assumed breach simulations in enterprise environments, particularly targeting Microsoft Active Directory (AD) networks. These advancements mark a significant departure from traditional pen testing methods,…
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CISA Warns of Active Exploits Targeting Trimble Cityworks Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that a security flaw impacting Trimble Cityworks GIS-centric asset management software has come under active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-0994 (CVSS v4 score: 8.6), a deserialization of untrusted data bug that could permit an attacker to conduct remote code execution.”This could…
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In Other News: Cybersecurity Salaries, NanoLock Collapse, NSO Transparency Report
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: NanoLock Security ceases operations, NSO publishes transparency report, cybersecurity salaries data. The post In Other News: Cybersecurity Salaries, NanoLock Collapse, NSO Transparency Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-cybersecurity-salaries-nanolock-collapse-nso-transparency-report/
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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation in Trimble Cityworks Vulnerability Leading to IIS RCE
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, rce, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that a security flaw impacting Trimble Cityworks GIS-centric asset management software has come under active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-0994 (CVSS v4 score: 8.6), a deserialization of untrusted data bug that could permit an attacker to conduct remote code execution.”This could…
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Ghidra 11.3 Released A Major Update to NSA’s Open-Source Tool
Tags: cyber, cybersecurity, linux, macOS, open-source, reverse-engineering, software, tool, update, windowsThe National Security Agency (NSA) has officially released Ghidra 11.3, the latest iteration of its open-source software reverse engineering (SRE) framework. Known for its robust capabilities in analyzing compiled code across multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, this release introduces significant enhancements aimed at improving performance and usability for cybersecurity professionals. One of the…
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7-Zip 0-Day Flaw Added to CISA’s List of Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical 0-day vulnerability affecting the popular file compression utility, 7-Zip, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0411, highlights a severe flaw that allows attackers to bypass the Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) security feature and execute arbitrary code on targeted systems. Details…
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CIOs and CISOs grapple with DORA: Key challenges, compliance complexities
Tags: access, automation, banking, business, cio, ciso, communications, compliance, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, jobs, law, monitoring, network, nis-2, penetration-testing, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn force since January, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has required considerable effort from CIOs and CISOs at 20 types of financial entities to achieve compliance. For many, the journey is not complete.”In the past months, financial entities targeted by DORA have been busy internally defining roles and responsibilities related to ICT security, identifying…
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MMS >>VidSpam<<: A New Bitcoin Scam Using Old Tech
Cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint have discovered a resurgence of an old technology being used in a new Bitcoin First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/mms-vidspam-a-new-bitcoin-scam-using-old-tech/
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DeepSeek iOS App Leaks Data to ByteDance Servers Without Encryption
DeepSeek iOS app”, a highly popular AI assistant recently crowned as the top iOS app since its January 25 release”, has been discovered to transmit sensitive user data to ByteDance servers without encryption. The security flaws, uncovered by mobile app security firm NowSecure, have prompted swift reactions from governments, enterprises, and cybersecurity experts worldwide. The…