Tag: endpoint
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Shifting from reactive to proactive: Cyber resilience amid nation-state espionage
In recent years, the cybersecurity industry has made significant strides in securing endpoints with advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, and we have been successful in making life more difficult for our adversaries. While this progress is a victory, it has also produced a predictable and dangerous consequence where threat actors are shifting their…
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Shifting from reactive to proactive: Cyber resilience amid nation-state espionage
In recent years, the cybersecurity industry has made significant strides in securing endpoints with advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, and we have been successful in making life more difficult for our adversaries. While this progress is a victory, it has also produced a predictable and dangerous consequence where threat actors are shifting their…
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Linux RATs on Windows: Ransomware Actors Target VMware Deployments
The Agenda ransomware group has evolved its attack methodology with a sophisticated technique that deploys Linux ransomware variants directly on Windows systems, challenging traditional endpoint security controls. The attack represents a significant tactical evolution in ransomware deployment strategies. Threat actors utilized WinSCP for secure file transfer to move Linux ransomware binaries onto Windows machines, then…
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Linux RATs on Windows: Ransomware Actors Target VMware Deployments
The Agenda ransomware group has evolved its attack methodology with a sophisticated technique that deploys Linux ransomware variants directly on Windows systems, challenging traditional endpoint security controls. The attack represents a significant tactical evolution in ransomware deployment strategies. Threat actors utilized WinSCP for secure file transfer to move Linux ransomware binaries onto Windows machines, then…
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DTTS – Zero Trust DNS Enforcement: Policy Violation Management
In a default-deny world, where only verified sources and verified destinations are allowed, which require a successful policy-allowed DNS resolution, many modern threats are mitigated, and there’s demonstrable value in choosing this path, including being able to enforce “My network, my rules” approach to egress control. However, in this world where existing applications need to…
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Closing the Loop: The Future of Automated Vulnerability Remediation
At Qualys ROCon 2025, Alan catches up with Eran Livne, senior director of endpoint remediation at Qualys, to discuss how organizations are evolving from vulnerability detection to true automated remediation. Livne, who helped build Qualys’ remediation platform from the ground up, reflects on how the industry’s approach to vulnerability management has changed. For years, the..…
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CISA warns of Lanscope Endpoint Manager flaw exploited in attacks
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Motex Landscope Endpoint Manager. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-lanscope-endpoint-manager-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
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Microsoft stoppt Ransomware-Angriffe auf Teams-Nutzer
Eine Ransomware-Bande hat gefälschte MS Teams-Installationsprogramme verwendet, um Nutzer anzugreifen.Durch die zunehmende Verbreitung von Remote-Work geraten Collaboration-Tools immer wieder in das Visier von Cyberkriminellen. Microsoft entdeckte vor kurzem eine Angriffskampagne der Ransomware-Bande Vanilla Tempest, die auf gefälschten Teams-Installationsprogrammen basiert. Die Angreifer verwendeten dazu imitierte MSTeamsSetup.exe-Dateien, die auf bösartigen Domains gehostet wurden. Ziel war es, ahnungslose…
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Check Point erweitert sein KI-Portfolio um eine dezidierte Anti-Phishing-Lösung
Check Point Software Technologies freut sich, seine kontinuierlich trainierte KI-Engine vorstellen zu können, die wichtige Informationen über Websites analysiert und bemerkenswerte Ergebnisse bei der Erkennung von Phishing-Versuchen erzielt. Integriert in die Threatcloud-AI bietet sie umfassenden Schutz für Check Points Quantum-Gateways, Harmony-Email, Endpoint und Harmony Mobile. Phishing ist nach wie vor eine der am weitesten verbreiteten…
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Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932)
CVE-2025-61932, an >>improper verification of source of a communication channel
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Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932)
CVE-2025-61932, an >>improper verification of source of a communication channel
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Smarter Threats Need Smarter Defenses: AI, APIs, and the Reality for Critical Infrastructure Security
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, wafSmarter Threats Need Smarter Defenses: AI, APIs, and the Reality for Critical Infrastructure Security madhav Thu, 10/23/2025 – 05:36 Critical infrastructure (CI) organizations are, as the name suggests, some of the most important in the global economy. They’re also some of the most technologically complex and, crucially, vulnerable. Their security must reflect that. Data Security…
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Smarter Threats Need Smarter Defenses: AI, APIs, and the Reality for Critical Infrastructure Security
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, wafSmarter Threats Need Smarter Defenses: AI, APIs, and the Reality for Critical Infrastructure Security madhav Thu, 10/23/2025 – 05:36 Critical infrastructure (CI) organizations are, as the name suggests, some of the most important in the global economy. They’re also some of the most technologically complex and, crucially, vulnerable. Their security must reflect that. Data Security…
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Critical Lanscope Endpoint Manager Bug Exploited in Ongoing Cyberattacks, CISA Confirms
Tags: cisa, cve, cyberattack, cybersecurity, endpoint, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical security flaw impacting Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, stating it has been actively exploited in the wild.The vulnerability, CVE-2025-61932 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), impacts on-premises versions of Lanscope Endpoint Manager, specifically Client First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Prompt hijacking puts MCP-based AI workflows at risk
oatpp-mcp, the MCP implementation for Oat++ (oatpp), a popular framework for developing web applications in C++. Tracked as CVE-2025-6515, the flaw stems from the fact that oatpp-mcp generates guessable session IDs for use in its communication with MCP clients, an issue that other MCP servers might have as well. The Model Context Protocol was developed…
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Is for Security Leaders, Too
Think you know all there is to know about cybersecurity? Guess again. Shadow AI is challenging security leaders with many of the same issues raised by other “shadow” technologies. Only this time, it’s evolving at breakneck speed. Key takeaways: The vast majority of organizations (89%) are either using AI or piloting it. Shadow AI lurks…
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Fileless Remcos Attacks: Injecting Malicious Code into RMClient to Evade EDR
CyberProof researchers detected a significant surge in Remcos (Remote Control & Surveillance Software) campaigns throughout September and October 2025, exploiting sophisticated fileless techniques to evade endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. By leveraging highly obfuscated PowerShell scripts and process hollowing into Microsoft’s RMClient.exe, attackers are gaining stealthy persistence and targeting browser credentials. Although Remcos is…
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Fake Nethereum NuGet Package Used Homoglyph Trick to Steal Crypto Wallet Keys
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new supply chain attack targeting the NuGet package manager with malicious typosquats of Nethereum, a popular Ethereum .NET integration platform, to steal victims’ cryptocurrency wallet keys.The package, Netherеum.All, has been found to harbor functionality to decode a command-and-control (C2) endpoint and exfiltrate mnemonic phrases, private keys, and First seen on…
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‘I am not a robot’: Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA lures to deploy espionage tools
Tags: access, attack, authentication, awareness, captcha, ceo, communications, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, group, hacker, incident response, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, phishing, powershell, russia, strategy, tactics, theft, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustEvolving tactics and strategies: Analysts said ColdRiver, which for years focused on credential theft and email account compromise, is shifting toward multi-stage intrusions that rely on users to execute malicious code.By using ClickFix pages that mimic CAPTCHA verification screens, the group can bypass email security filters and deliver malware directly to victims’ devices, increasing the…
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CAASM and EASM: Top 12 attack surface discovery and management tools
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, blockchain, business, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, dns, endpoint, exploit, framework, guide, hacking, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, leak, marketplace, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, risk, risk-assessment, service, soc, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCAASM and EASM tools for attack surface discovery and management: Periodic scans of the network are no longer sufficient for maintaining a hardened attack surface. Continuous monitoring for new assets and configuration drift are critical to ensure the security of corporate resources and customer data.New assets need to be identified and incorporated into the monitoring…
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Self-propagating worm found in marketplaces for Visual Studio Code extensions
Tags: access, application-security, attack, backdoor, backup, best-practice, blockchain, breach, ciso, control, credentials, crime, crypto, cyber, data, data-breach, endpoint, framework, github, gitlab, google, government, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, marketplace, network, open-source, resilience, risk, sans, security-incident, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, wormMarketplaces targeted: The Koi Security report is the latest in a series of warnings that threat actors are increasingly targeting VS Code marketplaces in supply chain attacks. Last week, Koi Security exposed a threat actor dubbed TigerJack spreading malicious extensions. And researchers at Wiz just published research showing the widespread abuse of the OpenVSX and…
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MIND upgrades endpoint DLP (and more!)
Tags: ai, automation, business, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, data, endpoint, google, healthcare, identity, leak, microsoft, okta, phone, risk, service, threatMIND Flight 1021 with service to Stress-Free DLP is now boarding. All ticketed and confirmed passengers should make their way to the boarding gate at this time. The airport hums with noise. Rolling suitcases bump over tile floors, boarding announcements echo through speakers and the line at TSA snakes endlessly ahead. You shift your weight…
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AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention & Response Test – EPR-Test zeigt klare Unterschiede bei Preis und Leistung
Tags: endpointFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/vergleich-epr-loesungen-erkennungsrate-reaktionszeit-kosten-a-cba706d93a1a02e56e8739757a4589fe/
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LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
A critical security flaw has been found in the on-premise edition of LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager that could let attackers run malicious code on vulnerable machines. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-61932, involves a remote code execution vulnerability in two core components: the Client Program (MR) and the Detection Agent (DA). Customers have already seen attempts to…
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LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
A critical security flaw has been found in the on-premise edition of LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager that could let attackers run malicious code on vulnerable machines. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-61932, involves a remote code execution vulnerability in two core components: the Client Program (MR) and the Detection Agent (DA). Customers have already seen attempts to…
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Insider Research im Gespräch – Hybrides Endpoint-Management – Brücke zwischen Cloud und Kontrolle
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/hybrides-endpoint-management–bruecke-zwischen-cloud-und-kontrolle-a-fb2c6c6f9a7e5d6ecc0a9c423ed408e4/
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Threat actors are spreading malicious extensions via VS marketplaces
What are VS extensions: Extensions and themes can be added to Visual Studio code to make life easier for developers, as well as to enhance functionality. An extension can add features like debuggers, new languages, or other development tools, while a theme is a type of extension that changes the appearance of the editor, controlling things like colors…
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Threat actors are spreading malicious extensions via VS marketplaces
What are VS extensions: Extensions and themes can be added to Visual Studio code to make life easier for developers, as well as to enhance functionality. An extension can add features like debuggers, new languages, or other development tools, while a theme is a type of extension that changes the appearance of the editor, controlling things like colors…