Tag: detection
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5 trends that should top CISO’s RSA 2026 agendas
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, backup, business, cio, ciso, cloud, conference, control, corporate, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, finance, framework, governance, group, healthcare, identity, incident response, intelligence, network, okta, resilience, risk, saas, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCTEM in the spotlight: In another evolutionary trend, most organizations are moving beyond scanning for software snafus to continuous threat exposure management (CTEM). By doing so, security teams hope to get a full picture of all assets, as well as their configurations, locations, software vulnerabilities, ownership, and business criticality.Armed with this data, CTEM platforms look…
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AI-Driven Behavioral Heuristics for Quantum-Era Threat Detection
Explore how AI-driven behavioral heuristics and post-quantum security protect Model Context Protocol (MCP) deployments from advanced AI-age threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ai-driven-behavioral-heuristics-for-quantum-era-threat-detection/
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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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AI-Powered CVE Research: Winning the Race Against Emerging Vulnerabilities
The Vulnerability Time Gap When CISA adds a new CVE to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, a clock starts ticking. Security teams must understand the vulnerability, determine if they are exposed, and deploy detection mechanisms before adversaries weaponize the flaw. This process traditionally takes days or weeks of manual research by skilled security engineers who……
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IP Lookup for Enterprise Authentication: How to Use IP Reputation, VPN/Proxy Detection, and Risk-Based MFA
Learn how IP lookup, reputation checks, VPN detection, and risk-based MFA strengthen enterprise authentication and prevent fraud. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ip-lookup-for-enterprise-authentication-how-to-use-ip-reputation-vpn-proxy-detection-and-risk-based-mfa/
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Zwei Drittel der Sicherheitsvorfälle lassen sich auf Schwachstellen im Zusammenhang mit Identitäten zurückführen
Sophos stellt seinen neuen Active-Adversary-Report 2026 vor, der die Ergebnisse aus der Analyse von weit mehr als 600 realen Cyberangriffen präsentiert. Die Forschungen der Sophos- Incident-Response (IR)- und Managed-Detection and Response (MDR)-Teams bestätigen, dass die Masche Identitätsklau weiter auf dem Vormarsch ist 67 Prozent aller untersuchten Vorfälle waren identitätsbezogene Angriffe. Die Telemetrieauswertung zeigt, […]…
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Anthropic’s Claude Code Security rollout is an industry wakeup call
Anchors security posture to the model: However, those assurances didn’t make all concerns evaporate. “The moment those vibe coders plug a foundation model into their CI pipeline, their entire security posture is no longer anchored only to the company’s code,” I-Gentic AI CEO Zahra Timsah pointed out.”It is anchored to the current behavior of that model.…
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ClickFix Infostealer Spreads via Fake CAPTCHA Traps, Targeting Unsuspecting Users
A new wave of the ClickFix Infostealer campaign that abuses fake CAPTCHA pages to deliver credential-stealing malware. Initially detected through late-stage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) alerts, the campaign shows strong similarities to the ClickFix operation targeting restaurant reservation systems in July 2025, as highlighted in BlueVoyant’s earlier research. Further correlation with recent threat telemetry suggests that this campaign…
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Russian group uses AI to exploit weakly-protected Fortinet firewalls, says Amazon
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, ciso, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data-breach, detection, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, Internet, linkedin, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, password, russia, software, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityRecommendations: The Amazon report makes a number of recommendations to network admins with FortiGate devices. They include ensuring device management interfaces aren’t exposed to the internet, or, if they have to be, restricting access to known IP ranges and using a bastion host or out-of-band management network. As basic cybersecurity demands, all default and common…
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NDSS 2025 Generating API Specifications For Bug Detection Via Specification Propagation Analysis
Session 13B: API Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Miaoqian Lin (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Kai Chen (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Yi…
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Wormable XMRig campaign leverages BYOVD and timed kill switch for stealth
A wormable cryptojacking campaign spreads via pirated software, using BYOVD and a time-based logic bomb to deploy a custom XMRig miner. Researchers uncovered a wormable cryptojacking campaign that spreads through pirated software bundles to deploy a custom XMRig miner. The attack uses a BYOVD exploit and a time-based logic bomb to evade detection and maximize…
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NDSS 2025 Generating API Parameter Security Rules With LLM For API Misuse Detection
Session 13B: API Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Jinghua Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Yi Yang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Kai…
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New Arkanix stealer blends rapid Python harvesting with stealthier C++ payloads
The stealer employs a broad data-theft toolkit: The researchers noted that the Python implementation acts as a wide-net data harvester. It collects system information, extracts browser-stored data, and pulls details from communication platforms, including Telegram and Discord. Additional modules target VPN configurations, retrieve selected files from the host, and can deliver other payloads, suggesting the…
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NDSS 2025 The Midas Touch: Triggering The Capability Of LLMs For RM-API Misuse Detection
Session 13B: API Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yi Yang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Jinghua Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Kai…
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So ticken KI-Agenten für Cybersicherheit wirklich “‹
Immer mehr Security Operation Centers (SOC) setzen im Kampf gegen Hacker und Downtimes auf die Hilfe künstlicher Intelligenz. KI-Agenten, die wie SOC-Teams miteinander autonom kollaborieren, sind in diesem Zusammenhang die neueste Evolutionsstufe. Ontinue, der führende Experte für Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR), wirft einen Blick unter die Haube solcher Multi-Agenten-Systeme. Multi-Agenten-Systeme (MAS), bestehend… First…
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Compromised npm package silently installs OpenClaw on developer machines
Update to the latest version: npm install “-g cline@latest.”If on version 2.3.0, update to 2.4.0 or higher.Check for and immediately remove OpenClaw if it hadn’t been intentionally installed (“npm uninstall -g openclaw”).Gooding noted, “nothing ran automatically beyond the install,” but added there was still a risk: “OpenClaw is a capable agentic tool with broad system…
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NDSS 2025 NodeMedic-FINE: Automatic Detection And Exploit Synthesis For Node.js Vulnerabilities
Session 13A: JavaScript Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Darion Cassel (Carnegie Mellon University), Nuno Sabino (IST & CMU), Min-Chien Hsu (Carnegie Mellon University), Ruben Martins (Carnegie Mellon University), Limin Jia (Carnegie Mellon University) PAPER NodeMedic-FINE: Automatic Detection and Exploit Synthesis for Node.js Vulnerabilities The Node.js ecosystem comprises millions of packages written in JavaScript. Many packages…
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TDL 016 – Speed, Risk, and Responsibility in the Age of AI – Rafael Ramirez
Tags: access, ai, antivirus, automation, awareness, business, ciso, cloud, control, country, cyber, data, defense, detection, dns, firewall, governance, government, hacker, ibm, incident response, intelligence, Internet, law, linkedin, login, mfa, microsoft, network, risk, saas, service, skills, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-trustSummary In a recent episode of The Defenders Log, host David Redekop sat down with cyber security expert Rafael Ramirez to navigate the rapidly shifting landscape of AI security. As we move deeper into 2026, the duo explored how artificial intelligence has evolved from simple chatbots into powerful, autonomous “agentic” systems. The Double-Edged Sword of…
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Dynamic Objects in Active Directory: The Stealthy Threat
Active Directory’s “dynamic objects” feature offers attackers a perfect evasion cloak. These objects automatically self-destruct without a trace, so they allow adversaries to bypass quotas, pollute access lists, and persist in the cloud, leaving forensic investigators with nothing to analyze. Key takeaways The threat: Dynamic objects self-delete without leaving any traces, or “tombstones” in AD…
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Don’t trust TrustConnect: This fake remote support tool only helps hackers
Attackers use a dual-purpose website: The TrustConnect website has realistic marketing language, feature descriptions, and documentation that serves both as a public-facing front to promote the software and as a backend portal for customers who purchase access to the tool’s malicious services.”Cybercriminals are instructed to sign up for a ‘free trial,’ instructed on how to…
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Turning Security Alerts into Actionable Defense
In today’s threat landscape, cyberattacks are no longer isolated incidents they are continuous, automated, and increasingly sophisticated. Organizations must move beyond traditional monitoring and adopt intelligent, real-time detection platforms capable of identifying both known and emerging threats. Seceon’s aiSIEM platform exemplifies this next-generation approach by delivering contextualized, behavior-driven security intelligence. The following real-world attack First…
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AI in the SOC: Why Complete Autonomy Is the Wrong Goal
Dan Petrillo, VP of Product at BlueVoyant As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply embedded in security operations, a divide has emerged in how its role is defined. Some argue the security operations centre (SOC) should be fully autonomous, with AI replacing human analysts. Others believe that augmentation is the right path, using AI to support and extend existing teams. Augmentation probably reflects…
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AI in the SOC: Why Complete Autonomy Is the Wrong Goal
Dan Petrillo, VP of Product at BlueVoyant As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply embedded in security operations, a divide has emerged in how its role is defined. Some argue the security operations centre (SOC) should be fully autonomous, with AI replacing human analysts. Others believe that augmentation is the right path, using AI to support and extend existing teams. Augmentation probably reflects…
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Agentic AI in Cybersecurity is a Smarter, Faster Path to Resilience
Agentic AI is transforming cybersecurity by enabling autonomous threat detection, real-time response, and proactive defense across modern infrastructure. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/agentic-ai-in-cybersecurity-is-a-smarter-faster-path-to-resilience/
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Real-Time Risk Detection with Automated Vulnerability Assessment Tools
The global vulnerability landscape continues to expand rapidly, with thousands of new CVEs published every year. Thus, allowing hackers to weaponize newly disclosed flaws at an instant. Public reporting and threat intelligence analyses consistently show that exploitation often begins within days, and sometimes hours, of disclosure. That reality has fundamentally changed what “vulnerability assessment tools”……