Tag: data
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Automating endpoint management doesn’t mean ceding control
Tags: ai, automation, business, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, governance, intelligence, ml, risk, security-incident, skills, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBeset with cybersecurity risks, compliance regimes, and digital experience challenges, enterprises need to move toward autonomous endpoint management (AEM), the next evolution in endpoint management and security solutions. CSO’s Security Priorities Study 2024 reveals that 75% of security decision-makers say that understanding which security tools and solutions fit best within their company is becoming more complex. Many are…
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Doti AI Launches Platform to Securely Find Enterprise Data
The AI-powered work platform helps organizations securely identify and access internal enterprise data as part of business processes and workflows. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/doti-ai-launches-platform-to-securely-find-enterprise-data
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Axoflow Raises $7 Million for Security Data Curation Platform
Security data pipeline management startup Axoflow has raised $7 million in a seed funding round led by EBRD Venture Capital. The post Axoflow Raises $7 Million for Security Data Curation Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/axoflow-raises-7-million-for-security-data-curation-platform/
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Data breach hitting PowerSchool looks very, very bad
Schools are now notifying families their data has been stolen. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2025/01/students-parents-and-teachers-still-smarting-from-breach-exposing-their-info/
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SonicWall Urges Immediate Patch for Critical CVE-2025-23006 Flaw Amid Likely Exploitation
SonicWall is alerting customers of a critical security flaw impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances that it said has been likely exploited in the wild as a zero-day.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23006, is rated 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system.”Pre-authentication deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability has…
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New Research: The State of Web Exposure 2025
Are your websites leaking sensitive data? New research reveals that 45% of third-party apps access user info without proper authorization, and 53% of risk exposures in Retail are due to the excessive use of tracking tools. Learn how to uncover and mitigate these hidden threats and risks”, download the full report here.New research by web…
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QakBot-Linked BC Malware Adds Enhanced Remote Access and Data Gathering Features
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new BackConnect (BC) malware that has been developed by threat actors linked to the infamous QakBot loader.”BackConnect is a common feature or module utilized by threat actors to maintain persistence and perform tasks,” Walmart’s Cyber Intelligence team told The Hacker News. “The BackConnect(s) in use were ‘DarkVNC’ alongside…
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What Makes Bulletproof Hosting Providers a Growing Danger in Australia
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has issued a warning about Bulletproof Hosting Providers (BPH), which play a central role in enabling cybercrime. These providers offer infrastructure that helps cybercriminals carry out attacks such as ransomware campaigns, data theft, and phishing scams, all while remaining largely undetectable. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/acsc-targets-bulletproof-hosting-providers/
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10 top XDR tools and how to evaluate them
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, computing, container, corporate, credentials, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, google, guide, Hardware, iam, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, network, office, okta, open-source, organized, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, soar, software, spam, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-dayLittle in the modern IT world lends itself to manual or siloed management, and this is doubly true in the security realm. The scale of modern enterprise computing and modern application stack architecture requires security tools that can bring visibility into the security posture of modern IT components and integrate tightly to bring real-time threat…
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New Supply Chain Attack Targeting Chrome Extensions to Inject Malicious Code
A sophisticated supply chain attack targeting Chrome browser extensions has come to light, potentially compromising hundreds of thousands of users. The attack, which unfolded in December 2024, involved phishing campaigns aimed at extension developers and the injection of malicious code into legitimate Chrome extensions. Sensitive user data, including API keys, session cookies, and authentication tokens…
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Give users confidence in your digital infrastructure
Why Digital Trust and crypto-agility are essential to authentication and data security First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/give_users_confidence_in_your/
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New Cookie Sandwich Technique Allows Stealing of HttpOnly cookies
A new attack technique known as the >>cookie sandwich
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Is Your Automation Exposing Critical Data?
Is Automation Compromising Your Data Security? In modern business environments, how secure is your automation process? Alarmingly, many companies are unknowingly exposing critical data due to inadequate Non-Human Identity (NHI) and Secrets Management practices. This emerging field is crucial to maintaining data integrity and has become a high-priority concern for many CISOs, IT professionals, and……
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Mastercard’s multi-year DNS cut-and-paste nightmare
Due to a Domain Name System (DNS) setting error, which the security researcher who discovered it said was almost certainly a cut-and-paste problem, Mastercard had a DNS record with a missing character for almost five years. That error would have allowed attackers to potentially take over the subdomain, create a bogus site that mimics the…
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FBI/CISA Share Details on Ivanti Exploits Chains: What Network Defenders Need to Know
The US government shared exploit chains, IOCs and post-incident forensics data to help network defenders hunt for signs of Chinese hacking gangs. The post FBI/CISA Share Details on Ivanti Exploits Chains: What Network Defenders Need to Know appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/fbi-cisa-share-details-on-ivanti-exploits-chains-what-network-defenders-need-to-know/
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Chinese Cyberspies Target South Korean VPN in Supply Chain Attack
Advanced persistent threat group PlushDaemon, active since 2019, is using a sophisticated modular backdoor to collect data from infected systems in South Korea. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/chinese-cyberspies-target-south-korean-vpn-supply-chain-attack
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Google Cloud Security Threat Horizons Report #11 Is Out!
Tags: access, api, apt, attack, authentication, breach, business, cloud, corporate, credentials, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, extortion, google, identity, intelligence, leak, mfa, password, phishing, ransomware, service, tactics, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThis is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our next Threat Horizons Report, #11 (full version) that we just released (the official blog for #1 report, my unofficial blogs for #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10). My favorite quotes from the report follow below:…
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Cloudflare CDN flaw leaks user location data, even through secure chat apps
A security researcher discovered a flaw in Cloudflare’s content delivery network (CDN), which could expose a person’s general location by simply sending them an image on platforms like Signal and Discord. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-cdn-flaw-leaks-user-location-data-even-through-secure-chat-apps/
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This is how Elon’s Department of Government Efficiency will work overwriting the US Digital Service
Tycoon’s auditors to probe Uncle Sam’s IT with full access to unclassified data First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/21/doge_us_digital_service_renamed/
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Study: GenAI tools raise risk of sensitive data exposure
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/study-genai-tools-raise-risk-of-sensitive-data-exposure
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Decades of Toronto District School Board data likely compromised in PowerSchool hack fallout
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/decades-of-toronto-district-school-board-data-likely-compromised-in-powerschool-hack-fallout
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Human Altitude’
Tags: datavia the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/01/randall-munroes-xkcd-human-altitude/
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Doti AI Raises $7 Million Seed Funding for Instant Access to Internal Company Data
Doti’s platform uses AI to improve, automate, and streamline standard office and business processes across distributed and hybrid environments. The post Doti AI Raises $7 Million Seed Funding for Instant Access to Internal Company Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/doti-ai-raises-7-million-seed-funding-for-instant-access-to-internal-company-data/
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Privacy professionals expect budget cuts, lack confidence
Over 50% of privacy professionals in Europe expect to see less money earmarked for data security initiatives in 2025, and many don’t have faith their organisations are taking the issue seriously, according to an ISACA report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366618187/Privacy-professionals-expect-budget-cuts-lack-confidence
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PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students
The hacker who breached education tech giant PowerSchool claimed in an extortion demand that they stole the personal data of 62.4 million students and 9.5 million teachers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/powerschool-hacker-claims-they-stole-data-of-62-million-students/