Tag: detection

Key questions CISOs must ask before adopting AI-enabled cyber solutions

Dec 2, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, best-practice, breach, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, data, detection, edr, endpoint, finance, identity, infrastructure, injection, LLM, metric, network, regulation, saas, siem, skills, soar, soc, startup, threat, tool, training, vulnerability

Questions to ask vendors about their AI security offerings: There are several areas where CISOs will want to focus their attention when considering AI-powered cyber solutions, including the following:Shadow AI: Uncovering and addressing shadow AI throughout the organization is a key issue for security leaders today. But so too is ensuring that sanctioned AI-enabled solutions…
What are zero-day attacks and why do they work?

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: access, antivirus, attack, breach, bug-bounty, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mobile, network, phishing, risk, service, software, spear-phishing, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day, zero-trust

No available patch: These exploits are unknown to both vendors and defenders, meaning they have not been identified and patched yet, leaving the door open for attackers.High-value targets: These attacks are often used in cyber espionage, ransomware campaigns, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to target high-value assets with sensitive data.Difficult to detect: These exploits often are missed by traditional detection tools, especially…
The first line of defense is still the network. But that’s only the beginning

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: cloud, cyber, defense, detection, intelligence, network, threat

Detection is only step one: But here’s where we believe the conversation needs to change. Detection, while critical, is just the first step. The real challenge, and the real value, lies in understanding a threat through the investigation phase.Think about it: an alert tells you something happened. But only investigation tells you what it was,…
What are zero-day attacks and why do they work?

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: access, antivirus, attack, breach, bug-bounty, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mobile, network, phishing, risk, service, software, spear-phishing, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day, zero-trust

No available patch: These exploits are unknown to both vendors and defenders, meaning they have not been identified and patched yet, leaving the door open for attackers.High-value targets: These attacks are often used in cyber espionage, ransomware campaigns, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to target high-value assets with sensitive data.Difficult to detect: These exploits often are missed by traditional detection tools, especially…
Real-time Anomaly Detection with Post-Quantum Secure Aggregation.

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: ai, detection

Explore real-time anomaly detection techniques using post-quantum secure aggregation for AI infrastructure. Learn how to protect Model Context Protocol (MCP) deployments against quantum threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/real-time-anomaly-detection-with-post-quantum-secure-aggregation/
NETSCOUT wins “Overall Network Security Solution of the Year”

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: attack, automation, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, google, incident response, intelligence, microsoft, network, risk, service, threat, tool, zero-day

The challenge: Visibility gaps create risk Modern enterprises face expanding attack surfaces, hybrid cloud environments, and increasing operational complexity. Security teams are flooded with alerts but lack the visibility to see what’s truly happening behind them.Many tools promise detection, but few deliver the clarity and confidence that come from true visibility. Without that clarity, investigations…
The CISO’s paradox: Enabling innovation while managing risk

Dec 1, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, ciso, control, data, detection, firewall, governance, identity, infrastructure, jobs, mitigation, risk, service, threat, tool, vulnerability, waf, zero-day

Set risk tolerances and guardrails: Teams slow down when they are unsure how to proceed. Take away some of the decision-making and ensure an integration of authentication, authorization and accounting into the development process. For authentication, establish and leverage enterprise identity management solutions rather than allowing the development of accounts written to databases that can…
Malware Manipulates AI Detection in Latest npm Package Breach

Dec 1, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: ai, breach, detection, exploit, malicious, malware

Malicious npm package targets AI security with misleading prompts, exploiting automated analysis First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malware-ai-detection-npm-package/
RomCom tries dropping a notromantic payload on Ukraine-linked US firms

Nov 28, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: attack, defense, detection, endpoint, government, group, malicious, monitoring, threat, ukraine, update

Target profile focused on Ukraine support: The second major insight from the report concerns victim selection. The targeted firm was not a defense contractor or a government body but a civil engineering company in the US. Its only notable link was past work involving a Ukraine-affiliated city.According to Arctic Wolf, the incident fits RomCom’s broader…
RomCom tries dropping a notromantic payload on Ukraine-linked US firms

Nov 28, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: attack, defense, detection, endpoint, government, group, malicious, monitoring, threat, ukraine, update

Target profile focused on Ukraine support: The second major insight from the report concerns victim selection. The targeted firm was not a defense contractor or a government body but a civil engineering company in the US. Its only notable link was past work involving a Ukraine-affiliated city.According to Arctic Wolf, the incident fits RomCom’s broader…
CSPM buyer’s guide: How to choose the best cloud security posture management tools

Nov 27, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, automation, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, crowdstrike, cybercrime, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, google, governance, group, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, leak, LLM, microsoft, monitoring, network, programming, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, training, unauthorized, vulnerability

cloud security posture management (CSPM) enterprise buyer’s guide today! ] In this buyer’s guide Cloud security posture management (CSPM) explainedWhat to look for in cloud security posture management (CSPM) toolsLeading vendors for cloud security posture management (CSPM)What to ask your cloud security posture management (CSPM) providerEssential readingThat’s where CSPM tools can help. These tools continuously…
NDSS 2025 VoiceRadar: Voice Deepfake Detection Using Micro-Frequency And Compositional Analysis

Nov 26, 2025 11:49 PM

Tags: ai, authentication, conference, deep-fake, detection, Internet, network, threat, tool

Session 4B: Audio Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: PAPER VoiceRadar: Voice Deepfake Detection using Micro-Frequency And Compositional Analysis Recent advancements in synthetic speech generation, including text-to-speech (TTS) and voice conversion (VC) models, allow the generation of convincing synthetic voices, often referred to as audio deepfakes. These deepfakes pose a growing threat as adversaries can use…
NDSS 2025 VoiceRadar: Voice Deepfake Detection Using Micro-Frequency And Compositional Analysis

Nov 26, 2025 11:49 PM

Tags: ai, authentication, conference, deep-fake, detection, Internet, network, threat, tool

Session 4B: Audio Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: PAPER VoiceRadar: Voice Deepfake Detection using Micro-Frequency And Compositional Analysis Recent advancements in synthetic speech generation, including text-to-speech (TTS) and voice conversion (VC) models, allow the generation of convincing synthetic voices, often referred to as audio deepfakes. These deepfakes pose a growing threat as adversaries can use…
Because fraud detection deserves better than another AI-written SEO page

Nov 26, 2025 9:49 PM

Tags: ai, detection, fraud, Internet, jobs

If you landed here after searching for something like “browser fingerprint test”, “bot detection API”, or “Kameleo anti-detect browser”, then welcome. The search engine did its job, and so did we. Let’s be honest. The internet is full of low-quality SEO pages First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/because-fraud-detection-deserves-better-than-another-ai-written-seo-page/
How Malware Authors Are Incorporating LLMs to Evade Detection

Nov 26, 2025 7:50 PM

Tags: detection, LLM, malware

Cyberattackers are integrating large language models (LLMs) into the malware, running prompts at runtime to evade detection and augment their code on demand. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/malware-authors-incorporate-llms-evade-detection
How Malware Authors Are Incorporating LLMs to Evade Detection

Nov 26, 2025 7:50 PM

Tags: detection, LLM, malware

Cyberattackers are integrating large language models (LLMs) into the malware, running prompts at runtime to evade detection and augment their code on demand. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/malware-authors-incorporate-llms-evade-detection
ToddyCat APT evolves to target Outlook archives and Microsoft 365 tokens

Nov 26, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: access, apt, backdoor, cloud, corporate, detection, email, espionage, government, group, kaspersky, mail, malicious, microsoft, military, network, open-source, software, tactics, theft, tool

Outlook in the Crosshairs: Another evolution involves accessing actual mail data. ToddyCat deployed a tool named TCSectorCopya C++ utility that opens the disk as a read-only device and copies Outlook’s offline storage files (OST) sector by sector, bypassing any file-lock mechanisms that Outlook may enforce.Once OST files are extracted, they are fed into XstReader, an…
ToddyCat APT evolves to target Outlook archives and Microsoft 365 tokens

Nov 26, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: access, apt, backdoor, cloud, corporate, detection, email, espionage, government, group, kaspersky, mail, malicious, microsoft, military, network, open-source, software, tactics, theft, tool

Outlook in the Crosshairs: Another evolution involves accessing actual mail data. ToddyCat deployed a tool named TCSectorCopya C++ utility that opens the disk as a read-only device and copies Outlook’s offline storage files (OST) sector by sector, bypassing any file-lock mechanisms that Outlook may enforce.Once OST files are extracted, they are fed into XstReader, an…
When Your $2M Security Detection Fails: Can your SOC Save You?

Nov 26, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: detection, soc, tool

Enterprises today are expected to have at least 6-8 detection tools, as detection is considered a standard investment and the first line of defense. Yet security leaders struggle to justify dedicating resources further down the alert lifecycle to their superiors.As a result, most organizations’ security investments are asymmetrical, robust detection tools paired with an under-resourced…
New ClickFix attacks use fake Windows Update screens to fool employees

Nov 26, 2025 5:49 AM

Tags: access, attack, awareness, captcha, computer, control, data, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, exploit, group, infection, intelligence, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, okta, phishing, powershell, russia, tactics, threat, tool, training, update, windows

Run dialog box, Windows Terminal, or Windows PowerShell. This leads to the downloading of scripts that launch malware.Two new tactics are used in the latest ClickFix campaign, says Huntress:the use since early October of a fake blue Windows Update splash page in full-screen, displaying realistic “Working on updates” animations that eventually conclude by prompting the user to…
Agentic AI die besten Security-Anwendungsfälle

Nov 26, 2025 5:49 AM

Tags: access, ai, authentication, breach, ceo, ciso, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, defense, detection, fraud, identity, network, office, phishing, risk, scam, service, soc, strategy, threat, vulnerability, zero-trust

KI-Agenten können Security-Profis den Arbeitsalltag deutlich erleichtern. Lesen Sie, wie. Agentic-AI-Systeme führen Aufgaben selbständig und ohne manuelle Eingriffe aus. Dieses Grundprinzip dürfte nicht wenige CISOs und Sicherheitsexperten erst einmal eher abschrecken. Allerdings entdecken immer mehr Security-Experten, dass Agentic AI wesentlich weniger komplex und schwierig zu implementieren ist, als angenommen und Cybersecurity-Prozesse in besonderem Maße bereichern…
Zscaler Threat Hunting Discovers and Reconstructs a Sophisticated Water Gamayun APT Group Attack

Nov 26, 2025 12:49 AM

Tags: access, apt, attack, backdoor, cloud, control, credentials, cve, data, detection, exploit, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, network, open-source, password, powershell, risk, russia, social-engineering, supply-chain, tactics, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability, windows, zero-day, zero-trust

This blog is intended to share an in-depth analysis of a recent multi-stage attack attributed to the Water Gamayun advanced persistent threat group (APT). Drawing on telemetry, forensic reconstruction, and known threat intelligence, the Zscaler Threat Hunting team reconstructed how a seemingly innocuous web search led to a sophisticated exploitation of a Windows MMC vulnerability,…
Zscaler Threat Hunting Discovers and Reconstructs a Sophisticated Water Gamayun APT Group Attack

Nov 26, 2025 12:49 AM

Tags: access, apt, attack, backdoor, cloud, control, credentials, cve, data, detection, exploit, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, network, open-source, password, powershell, risk, russia, social-engineering, supply-chain, tactics, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability, windows, zero-day, zero-trust

This blog is intended to share an in-depth analysis of a recent multi-stage attack attributed to the Water Gamayun advanced persistent threat group (APT). Drawing on telemetry, forensic reconstruction, and known threat intelligence, the Zscaler Threat Hunting team reconstructed how a seemingly innocuous web search led to a sophisticated exploitation of a Windows MMC vulnerability,…
NDSS 2025 EAGLEYE: Exposing Hidden Web Interfaces In loT Devices Via Routing Analysis

Nov 25, 2025 7:49 PM

Tags: access, attack, backdoor, computing, conference, defense, detection, firmware, injection, intelligence, Internet, iot, network, risk, threat, vulnerability, xss

Session4A: IoT Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Hangtian Liu (Information Engineering University), Lei Zheng (Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace (INSC), Tsinghua University), Shuitao Gan (Laboratory for Advanced Computing and Intelligence Engineering), Chao Zhang (Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace (INSC), Tsinghua University), Zicong Gao (Information Engineering University), Hongqi Zhang (Henan Key Laboratory of Information…
Root Detection in Android Apps Security Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation Strategies

Nov 25, 2025 5:49 PM

Tags: android, detection, mobile, strategy

Among the most debated questions in the constantly changing mobile application development, whether to include root detection in the application is a seemingly important choice to both developers and security… The post Root Detection in Android Apps Security Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation Strategies appeared first on Strobes Security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article:…
Telecom security reboot: Why zero trust is the only way forward

Nov 25, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, china, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, framework, governance, group, hacker, Hardware, infrastructure, ISO-27001, network, nis-2, nist, ransomware, regulation, risk, service, threat, tool, update, zero-trust

IT and OT: Impact is linked: Most OT attacks start in IT environments these days. Once attackers get hold of admin credentials or find a weak interface, they can jump straight into the network gear or base-station controllers.Bridging this isn’t about shuffling org charts. It’s about seeing everything at once and building a single rulebook.…
Telecom security reboot: Why zero trust is the only way forward

Nov 25, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, china, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, framework, governance, group, hacker, Hardware, infrastructure, ISO-27001, network, nis-2, nist, ransomware, regulation, risk, service, threat, tool, update, zero-trust

IT and OT: Impact is linked: Most OT attacks start in IT environments these days. Once attackers get hold of admin credentials or find a weak interface, they can jump straight into the network gear or base-station controllers.Bridging this isn’t about shuffling org charts. It’s about seeing everything at once and building a single rulebook.…
7 signs your cybersecurity framework needs rebuilding

Nov 25, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: ai, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, finance, firmware, framework, Hardware, healthcare, incident response, mobile, network, nist, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, training

2. Experiencing a successful cyberattack, of any size: Nothing highlights a weak cybersecurity framework better than a breach, says Steven Bucher, CSO at Mastercard. “I’ve seen firsthand how even a minor incident can reveal outdated protocols or gaps in employee training,” he states. “If your framework hasn’t kept pace with evolving threats or business needs,…
Elite Cyber Veterans Launch Blast Security with $10M to Turn Cloud Detection into Prevention

Nov 25, 2025 1:49 AM

Tags: cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, startup

Tel Aviv, Israel, November 24th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Blast is introducing a new operating model for cloud security with a first-of-its-kind Preemptive Cloud Defense Platform, replacing reactive response with continuous prevention. Blast Security, a cybersecurity startup founded by industry veterans from Solebit (acquired by Mimecast) and elite IDF units, today announced its launch from stealth and…
Elephant Group Launches Defense Sector Attacks Using MSBuild-Delivered Python Backdoor

Nov 25, 2025 1:49 AM

Tags: access, attack, backdoor, cyber, cyberattack, defense, detection, group, india, malware, tactics, threat

An India-aligned advanced persistent threat group known as Dropping Elephant has launched sophisticated cyberattacks against Pakistan’s defense sector using a newly developed Python-based backdoor delivered through an MSBuild dropper. The campaign demonstrates significant evolution in the threat actor’s tactics, techniques, and procedures, combining living-off-the-land binaries with custom malware to evade detection and establish persistent access…