Tag: endpoint

Fake job applications pack malware that kills endpoint detection before stealing data

Mar 11, 2026 3:47 PM

Tags: data, defense, detection, endpoint, jobs, malware, russia

Russian-speaking attackers lure HR staff into downloading ISO files that disable defenses First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/10/malware_targeting_hr/
AWS expands Security Hub for multicloud security operations

Mar 11, 2026 2:48 PM

Tags: access, api, ceo, ciso, cloud, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, framework, google, identity, incident response, india, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, monitoring, risk, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management

Cross-cloud security monitoring: While AWS has not provided technical details on how it will identify vulnerabilities outside its native environment, Sanchit Vir Gogia, chief analyst at Greyhound Research, said multicloud visibility typically works by collecting signals from multiple security systems and translating them into a consistent format so they can be analysed together.A key enabler…
Did cybersecurity recently have its Gatling gun moment?

Mar 11, 2026 12:49 PM

Tags: ai, attack, automation, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, detection, email, endpoint, government, hacker, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, phishing, ransomware, siem, social-engineering, spear-phishing, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, warfare

inflection point. Both emblematic of an irreversible tipping point, where the nature of conflict was altered by its sudden asymmetry.The Gatling gun is the perfect analogy for the current cyber landscape. Just as it transformed warfare from a manual craft into an industrial process, modern threats have shifted from individual attacks to automated, high-velocity engagements.Here…
Critical flaw in HPE Aruba CX switches lets attackers seize admin control without credentials

Mar 11, 2026 12:49 PM

Tags: access, advisory, cisa, control, credentials, data, endpoint, exploit, firewall, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, software, switch, update, vulnerability

Exposure spans campus to data center switching: The vulnerabilities affect AOS-CX software across four active version branches, spanning entry-level campus switches to data center-class hardware. Versions that reached the end of support before the advisory’s publication are also expected to be vulnerable, the advisory said. Organizations running AOS-CX 10.17.0001 and below, 10.16.1020 and below, 10.13.1160…
Protecting OTP Magic Link Endpoints from Abuse: IP Reputation, Rate Limiting, and Suspicious IP Throttling

Mar 11, 2026 9:48 AM

Tags: detection, endpoint, fraud

Learn how fraud detection, IP reputation analysis, and rate limiting protect OTP and magic link endpoints from abuse and automated attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/protecting-otp-magic-link-endpoints-from-abuse-ip-reputation-rate-limiting-and-suspicious-ip-throttling/
12 ways attackers abuse cloud services to hack your enterprise

Mar 11, 2026 8:47 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, backdoor, backup, business, ceo, china, cloud, communications, control, corporate, credentials, crowdstrike, cyber, cybercrime, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, extortion, firewall, framework, group, hacking, incident, incident response, infrastructure, kubernetes, login, malicious, malware, microsoft, network, openai, phishing, ransomware, russia, service, social-engineering, threat, tool

Hiding command-and-control in trusted APIs: Attackers are also forging malware that routes C2 traffic through trusted services such as OpenAI APIs.For example, the SesameOp backdoor routes traffic through OpenAI’s Assistants API, masking C2 communications as legitimate AI development work.”In cases such as the SesameOp backdoor, traffic looks like normal AI development activity,” says Parthiban Jegatheesan,…
Jack & Jill went up the hill, and an AI tried to hack them

Mar 11, 2026 5:48 AM

Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, data, email, endpoint, exploit, hacking, injection, jobs, phishing, RedTeam, service, social-engineering, strategy, tool, vulnerability

get_or_create_company” endpoint that determines from a user’s email domain whether it should create a new company on the platform or associate them with an existing company to auto-join CodeWall’s account. Thanks to the bug that failed to check user roles when onboarding, it then obtained full org admin privileges and was able to access team…
Jack & Jill went up the hill, and an AI tried to hack them

Mar 11, 2026 5:48 AM

Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, data, email, endpoint, exploit, hacking, injection, jobs, phishing, RedTeam, service, social-engineering, strategy, tool, vulnerability

get_or_create_company” endpoint that determines from a user’s email domain whether it should create a new company on the platform or associate them with an existing company to auto-join CodeWall’s account. Thanks to the bug that failed to check user roles when onboarding, it then obtained full org admin privileges and was able to access team…
March Patch Tuesday: Three high severity holes in Microsoft Office

Mar 11, 2026 1:48 AM

Tags: ai, apache, backup, browser, chrome, cloud, credentials, cve, cvss, cyber, email, endpoint, exploit, google, incident, incident response, injection, insurance, iot, linux, macOS, malicious, microsoft, network, office, sap, soc, sql, tool, update, vulnerability, windows

aadsshlogin package. Systems with the extension already installed have packages.microsoft.com configured automatically, so no additional setup is required.”The cloud ecosystem doesn’t really handle patching well,” Reguly said. “It’s a relatively immature process, and the way that Microsoft handles these products really demonstrates that. The CVE impacting Azure Linux Virtual Machines (CVE-2026-23665) or the multiple CVEs…
New ‘Zombie ZIP’ technique lets malware slip past security tools

Mar 10, 2026 9:48 PM

Tags: antivirus, detection, endpoint, malware, tool

A new technique dubbed “Zombie ZIP” helps conceal payloads in compressed files specially created to avoid detection from security solutions such as antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) products. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zombie-zip-technique-lets-malware-slip-past-security-tools/
CISA Alerts on Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerability Auth Bypass Exploited in the Wild

Mar 10, 2026 2:47 PM

Tags: access, authentication, cisa, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, exploit, infrastructure, ivanti, kev, vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a newly disclosed security vulnerability affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, warning that the issue is being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1603, allows attackers to bypass authentication protections and potentially access sensitive credential data…
Attackers Use Malformed ZIP Archives to Evade Antivirus and EDR Tools

Mar 10, 2026 2:47 PM

Tags: antivirus, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, edr, endpoint, malicious, threat, tool

Cybersecurity researchers at the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) have issued a warning regarding a newly disclosed evasion technique tracked as VU#976247. Threat actors are increasingly utilizing malformed ZIP archives to bypass Antivirus (AV) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) scanning engines. By manipulating the internal headers of these archives, attackers can successfully hide malicious payloads,…
Recently patched Ivanti EPM flaw now actively exploited

Mar 10, 2026 1:47 PM

Tags: attack, cisa, endpoint, exploit, flaw, ivanti, update, vulnerability

CISA flagged a high-severity Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) vulnerability as actively exploited in attacks and ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch systems within three weeks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-recently-patched-ivanti-epm-flaw-now-actively-exploited/
How Piggybacking Attacks Threaten Organizational Security?

Mar 10, 2026 8:47 AM

Tags: access, attack, cybersecurity, detection, endpoint, identity, security-incident, social-engineering, threat, zero-trust

Organizations invest heavily in advanced cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint detection, identity access management, zero trust architecture, and continuous monitoring. However, a significant number of security incidents still originate from physical security weaknesses rather than purely digital vulnerabilities. Such often overlooked threats are piggybacking attacks. It is a social engineering and physical access attack technique……
How Piggybacking Attacks Threaten Organizational Security?

Mar 10, 2026 8:47 AM

Tags: access, attack, cybersecurity, detection, endpoint, identity, security-incident, social-engineering, threat, zero-trust

Organizations invest heavily in advanced cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint detection, identity access management, zero trust architecture, and continuous monitoring. However, a significant number of security incidents still originate from physical security weaknesses rather than purely digital vulnerabilities. Such often overlooked threats are piggybacking attacks. It is a social engineering and physical access attack technique……
How Piggybacking Attacks Threaten Organizational Security?

Mar 10, 2026 8:47 AM

Tags: access, attack, cybersecurity, detection, endpoint, identity, security-incident, social-engineering, threat, zero-trust

Organizations invest heavily in advanced cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint detection, identity access management, zero trust architecture, and continuous monitoring. However, a significant number of security incidents still originate from physical security weaknesses rather than purely digital vulnerabilities. Such often overlooked threats are piggybacking attacks. It is a social engineering and physical access attack technique……
AI-Based Cybersecurity Monitoring

Mar 9, 2026 6:47 PM

Tags: ai, cloud, cybersecurity, detection, endpoint, infrastructure, login, monitoring, network, saas, threat

Transforming Security Operations with Intelligent, Real-Time Threat Detection The Growing Need for Intelligent Security Monitoring Modern enterprises operate in highly dynamic digital environments where cloud platforms, SaaS applications, remote work infrastructure, and connected devices continuously generate vast volumes of security data. Every login attempt, network request, endpoint activity, and application interaction contributes to an expanding…
Real Attack Alert Analysis: Strengthening Organizational Cyber Defense Through Early Detection

Mar 9, 2026 3:48 PM

Tags: attack, control, cyber, data, defense, detection, endpoint, monitoring, threat

Executive Overview Organizations today face an expanding range of cyber threats targeting sensitive data, operational systems, and critical infrastructure. Attackers continuously refine their techniques to bypass traditional security controls, making proactive monitoring and rapid response essential for preventing major incidents. Modern security platforms such as endpoint detection and response systems and security information and event…
Why AI Security Is Emerging as the Fourth Pillar of Cybersecurity

Mar 9, 2026 3:48 PM

Tags: ai, cloud, cybersecurity, endpoint, network, risk, strategy

For decades, cybersecurity strategy has been built around three familiar pillars: endpoint security, network security, and cloud security. These domains have shaped how security teams are organised, where budgets are allocated, and how risks are understood across the enterprise. Each pillar emerged in response to a major shift in computing. The rise of personal devices…
Rogues gallery: 15 worst ransomware groups active today

Mar 9, 2026 10:47 AM

Tags: access, ai, alphv, apt, attack, backup, breach, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, defense, detection, email, encryption, endpoint, exploit, extortion, finance, government, group, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, korea, law, leak, linux, lockbit, malicious, malware, moveIT, network, north-korea, organized, phishing, ransom, ransomware, russia, service, social-engineering, software, strategy, threat, tool, usa, vmware, vpn, vulnerability, windows, zero-day

Black Basta: History: Black Basta appeared on the ransomware scene in early 2022 and is believed to be a spin-off from Conti, a group notorious for attacking major organizations.How it works: Black Basta usually deploys malware through exploitation of known vulnerabilities and social engineering campaigns. “Employees in the target environment are email bombed and then…
Tarnung als Taktik: Warum Ransomware-Angriffe raffinierter werden

Mar 9, 2026 5:46 AM

Tags: access, ai, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, detection, encryption, endpoint, extortion, framework, intelligence, lockbit, mitre, openai, ransomware, RedTeam, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability

Statt eines kurzen, aber sehr schmerzhaften Stiches setzen Cyberkrimelle zunehmend darauf, sich in ihren Opfern festzubeißen und beständig auszusaugen.Ransomware-Angreifer ändern zunehmend ihre Taktik und setzen vermehrt auf unauffällige Infiltration. Dies liegt daran, dass die Drohung mit der Veröffentlichung sensibler Unternehmensdaten zum Hauptdruckmittel bei Erpressungen geworden ist.Der jährliche Red-Teaming-Bericht von Picus Security zeigt, dass Angreifer zunehmen…
ClickFix attackers using new tactic to evade detection, says Microsoft

Mar 6, 2026 11:48 PM

Tags: access, attack, awareness, blockchain, ciso, computer, control, crypto, cybersecurity, defense, detection, email, endpoint, infosec, infrastructure, injection, login, malicious, malware, microsoft, phishing, powershell, risk, tactics, tool, training, windows

AppData\Local that is then invoked through cmd.exe to write a VBScript to %Temp%. The batch script is executed via cmd.exe with the /launched command-line argument, and is then executed again through MSBuild.exe, resulting in LOLBin abuse. The script connects to Crypto Blockchain RPC endpoints, indicating etherhiding technique, and also performs QueueUserAPC()-based code injection into chrome.exe…
Middle East Conflict Fuels Opportunistic Cyber Attacks

Mar 6, 2026 9:47 PM

Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, backdoor, best-practice, breach, browser, business, chrome, cloud, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, fraud, google, government, identity, infection, Internet, iran, iraq, malicious, malware, mfa, middle-east, military, monitoring, network, password, phishing, PurpleTeam, radius, risk, risk-assessment, scam, service, software, technology, theft, threat, training, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-day

IntroductionThreat actors often take advantage of major global events to fuel interest in their malicious activities. Zscaler ThreatLabz is diligently tracking a surge in cybercriminal activity that capitalizes on the elevated political climate in the Middle East. This increased malicious activity includes discoveries that are directly tied to the ongoing conflict, alongside other related findings. ThreatLabz…
Challenges and projects for the CISO in 2026

Mar 6, 2026 10:47 AM

Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, awareness, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, framework, group, identity, intelligence, leak, mobile, network, service, soc, sophos, strategy, technology, training

Hazel DÃez (Banco Santander), Roberto Lara (Vodafone), Marijus Briedis (NordVPN), Ãlvaro FernÃ¡ndez (Sophos), and Ãngel Ortiz (Cisco). Banco Santander, Vodafone, NordVPN, Sophos y Cisco. Montaje: Foundry Against this backdrop, Cisco defines AI as “the fundamental technology that will set the cybersecurity agenda in 2026,” in the words of Ortiz, who refers to the company’s Integrated…
Zero-day exploits hit enterprises faster and harder

Mar 6, 2026 9:48 AM

Tags: access, apple, attack, backdoor, business, china, cisco, cve, data, detection, endpoint, espionage, exploit, firewall, flaw, fortinet, google, group, hacker, infrastructure, ivanti, least-privilege, mobile, network, oracle, radius, ransomware, risk, router, russia, service, software, technology, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day

Enterprise environments under siege: Chinese threat actors continued to display a preference for targets that are difficult to monitor and allow persistent access to strategic networks. Notable examples include the groups that GTIG tracks as UNC5221, which exploited a flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (CVE-2025-0282) and UNC3886, which exploited a vulnerability in Juniper routers (CVE-2025-21590).Another…
5 Best Next Gen Endpoint Protection Platforms in 2026

Mar 5, 2026 8:47 PM

Tags: credentials, endpoint, threat

Discover the best next-gen endpoint protection platforms in 2026, built to detect modern threats, stop credential abuse, and secure enterprise devices. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-next-gen-endpoint-protection-platforms-2026/
5 Best Next Gen Endpoint Protection Platforms in 2026

Mar 5, 2026 8:47 PM

Tags: credentials, endpoint, threat

Discover the best next-gen endpoint protection platforms in 2026, built to detect modern threats, stop credential abuse, and secure enterprise devices. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-next-gen-endpoint-protection-platforms-2026/
2026 Browser Data Reveals Major Enterprise Security Blind Spots

Mar 5, 2026 4:46 PM

Tags: ai, data, endpoint, network, phishing, social-engineering, tool

The browser is becoming the operating system for modern work, yet many enterprises still treat it as an extension of network or endpoint security. Keep Aware’s 2026 State of Browser Security Report shows 41% of employees used AI web tools while browser-based phishing, extensions, and social engineering drive new security blind spots. First seen on…
Iranian cyberattacks fail to materialize but threat remains acute

Mar 4, 2026 3:48 PM

Tags: ai, application-security, attack, ceo, control, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, endpoint, finance, government, group, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, malware, mfa, monitoring, phishing, risk, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn

Targeting and response: According to Adrian Cheek, a senior cybercrime researcher at Canadian threat intelligence company Flare, the most at-risk sectors are critical infrastructure, including the defense and government supply chain, financial services, energy, and healthcare.”Water, energy, and healthcare sectors are currently the most exposed. These sectors combine high targeting priority with weak baseline security,…
Quantum-Resistant Data Diode Secures Sensitive Data on Edge Devices, Critical Systems

Mar 3, 2026 3:47 PM

Tags: ai, data, endpoint, Hardware, technology

Forward Edge-AI’s new Isidore Quantum is a compact, low-power hardware device designed to defend sensitive operational technology endpoints against future quantum attacks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/quantum-resistant-data-diode-secures-sensitive-data-on-edge-devices-critical-systems