Tag: endpoint
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The vulnerability management gap no one talks about
If an endpoint goes ping but isn’t on the network, does anyone hear it? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/vulnerability_management_gap_noone_talks/
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Phishing campaign abuses Cloudflare Tunnels to sneak malware past firewalls
Why is Cloudflare Tunnel being abused?: The appeal of hosting attack infrastructure on Cloudflare Tunnel is that it is incredibly hard to detect or defend against.First, the tunnel is encrypted using HTTPS which means the only way to see what’s inside it is by using some form of TLS inspection. However, this would need to…
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North Korea’s BlueNoroff uses AI deepfakes to push Mac malware in fake Zoom calls
Campaign delivers modular, persistent, Mac-specific malware: Huntress recovered a total of eight distinct malicious binaries, each with specific tasks. The primary implant, ‘Telegram 2’, was written in Nim and embedded itself as a macOS LaunchDaemon to maintain persistence. It acted as a launchpad for the real power tools, including Go-based ‘Root Troy V4’ backdoor and…
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Arctic Wolf stärkt Partnerstrategie und Plattform
Arctic Wolf, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Security-Operations-Lösungen, stellt gleich mehrere strategische Neuerungen vor: ein umfassend überarbeitetes MSP-Partnerprogramm, die Einführung von Aurora-Endpoint-Security für MSPs sowie neue Self-Service-Funktionen innerhalb der Arctic-Wolf-Aurora-Plattform. Ziel ist es, Managed-Service-Providern (MSPs) neue Wachstumspotenziale zu eröffnen und Kunden eine moderne, intuitive Alternative zu traditionellen SIEM-Lösungen zu bieten. Neues Partnerprogramm für Managed-Service-Provider MSPs…
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NinjaOne Adds macOS MDM to Streamline Cross-Platform Endpoint Management
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/ninjaone-adds-macos-mdm-to-streamline-cross-platform-endpoint-management
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MDEAutomator: Open-source endpoint management, incident response in MDE
Managing endpoints and responding to security incidents in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) can be time-consuming and complex. MDEAutomator is an open-source tool … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/16/mdeautomator-open-source-automation-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-mde/
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DNS Rebind Protection Revisited
After this week’s attention to META and Yandex localhost abuses, it is time to revisit a core feature/option of protective DNS that offers a feel-good moment to those that applied this safety technique long before this abuse report came about. The in-depth report that triggered this is: Disclosure: Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android.…
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Arctic Wolf Expands MSP Strategy with New Partner Program and Aurora Endpoint Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/arctic-wolf-expands-msp-strategy-with-new-partner-program-and-aurora-endpoint-security
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Trend Micro fixes critical bugs in Apex Central and TMEE PolicyServer
Trend Micro fixed multiple vulnerabilities that impact its Apex Central and Endpoint Encryption (TMEE) PolicyServer products. Trend Micro address remote code execution and authentication bypass vulnerabilities impacting its Endpoint Encryption (TMEE) PolicyServer and Apex Central solutions. Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption PolicyServer is a centralized management server used in Trend Micro’s Endpoint Encryption solution. It acts…
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How to log and monitor PowerShell activity for suspicious scripts and commands
Block executable content from email client and webmailBlock executable files from running unless they meet a prevalence, age, or trusted list criterionBlock execution of potentially obfuscated scriptsBlock JavaScript or VBScript from launching downloaded executable contentBlock process creations originating from PSExec and WMI commands Log workstation PowerShell commands: Even without Microsoft Defender resources you need to…
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Trend Micro fixes critical vulnerabilities in multiple products
Trend Micro has released security updates to address multiple critical-severity remote code execution and authentication bypass vulnerabilities that impact its Apex Central and Endpoint Encryption (TMEE) PolicyServer products. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trend-micro-fixes-six-critical-flaws-on-apex-central-endpoint-encryption-policyserver/
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Forgotten patches: The silent killer
Tags: attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, infrastructure, tool, update, vulnerabilityAccuracy over convenience: It’s tempting to prioritize speed or ease. But making patching easier cannot come at the expense of accuracy. Light enforcement, delays in applying updates, or gaps between tools and policy all introduce risk.Patch management must detect when systems drift out of compliance, whether due to misconfiguration, agent failure, or an unexpected event,…
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Why DNS Security Is Your First Defense Against Cyber Attacks?
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, much of the focus is placed on firewalls, antivirus software, and endpoint detection. While these tools are essential, one critical layer often goes overlooked: the Domain Name System (DNS). As the starting point of nearly every online interaction, DNS is not only foundational – it’s increasingly a target. When left unsecured,…
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Secure Enterprise Browser Adoption to Hit 25% by 2028
Secure enterprise browsers deliver multi-layered security, including web security, protection against malware on the endpoint, and defense against malicious extensions. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/gartner-secure-enterprise-browser-adoption-25-by-2028
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8 things CISOs have learned from cyber incidents
Tags: apt, attack, authentication, backup, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, data, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, incident, incident response, infection, insurance, jobs, malicious, malware, metric, network, ransom, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, skills, tool, training, update, virus, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust2. You’ll need shift from defense to offence: The role and the CISO won’t be the same after an incident.”My job on December 11 was very different from my job on December 12 and beyond, says Brown.Following an incident, some organizations need to change to such an extent that they need a different CISO with…
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Mirai botnet weaponizes PoC to exploit Wazuh open-source XDR flaw
Two Mirai variants integrate the exploit: The first botnet exploiting CVE-2025-24016 was detected by Akamai in March and used a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that was published for the vulnerability in late February. That exploit targets the /security/user/authenticate/run_as API endpoint.The second botnet was detected in early May and targeted the /Wazuh endpoint, but the exploit payload…
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Cisco Reimagines Infrastructure for the AI Era, From Core to Edge, Cloud to Endpoint
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cisco-reimagines-infrastructure-for-the-ai-era-from-core-to-edge-cloud-to-endpoint
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Bitdefender integriert Compliance-Management in Endpoint-Security-Lösung
Mit dem neu vorgestellten von Bitdefender können Unternehmen ihren Aufwand, Compliance-Vorgaben einzuhalten, deutlich reduzieren. Zugleich sind sie damit in der Lage, sich optimal und mit einem einzigen, umfassenden Prozess auf Audits vorzubereiten. Das neue Angebot ist auf die aktuelle komplexe Regulationslandschaft ausgerichtet und vollständig in die Bitdefender-Endpoint-Security und Risikoanalyse-Lösung integriert. Es bietet […] First seen…
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New npm threats can erase production systems with a single request
Smart and fail-safe command and control: The ‘monitoring’ malicious package is designed to auto-detect the host OSUnix or Windowsand the server framework (Express, Fastify, or native HTTP). It registers OS-specific destructive routes that execute file-system wipes regardless of the environment.Additionally, to increase reliability, the malware exposes three backdoor endpoints: a default reconnaissance module, a primary…
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Russia-linked PathWiper malware hits Ukrainian infrastructure
Tags: apt, attack, backup, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, detection, endpoint, finance, fortinet, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, malware, network, PurpleTeam, resilience, risk, russia, tactics, threat, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, zero-trustEchoes of past attacks: While PathWiper shares tactical similarities with HermeticWiper, its enhanced capabilities reveal a clear evolution in wiper malware sophistication. The new variant employs advanced techniques, such as querying registry keys to locate network drives and dismounting volumes to bypass protections, a stark contrast to HermeticWiper’s simpler approach of sequentially targeting drives numbered…
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Hidden Backdoors in npm Packages Let Attackers Wipe Entire Systems
Malicious npm packages found with hidden endpoints that wipe systems on command. Devs warned to check dependencies for express-api-sync, system-health-sync-api. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/backdoors-npm-packages-attackers-wipe-systems/
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Unmasking the silent saboteur you didn’t know was running the show
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, attack, authentication, backup, blockchain, breach, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, firewall, firmware, GDPR, governance, Hardware, incident response, iot, ISO-27001, login, malicious, network, nis-2, PCI, service, siem, supply-chain, threat, zero-trustCybersecurity depends on accurate clocks : Your logs are only as valuable as your clocks are accurate. If your servers are out of sync, forget to reconstruct timelines. You’ll spend hours chasing phantom alerts. Event correlation and forensics Your SIEM is only as good as the timestamps it gets. Correlating events across endpoints, firewalls and cloud…
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Russia-linked threat actors targets Ukraine with PathWiper wiper
A Russia-linked threat actor targeted a critical infrastructure organization in Ukraine with a new destructive malware dubbed PathWiper. Russia-linked threat actor targeted Ukraine’s critical infrastructure with a new wiper named PathWiper. Cisco Talos researchers reported that attackers utilized a legitimate endpoint administration tool, indicating they had access to the administrative console, then used it to…
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New phishing campaign hijacks clipboard via fake CAPTCHA for malware delivery
Fail-proof exploit of ‘verification fatigue’: SlashNext highlighted that the campaign’s success stems largely from its exploitation of human psychology.”Modern internet users are inundated with spam checks, CAPTCHAs, and security prompts on websites, and they’ve been conditioned to click through these as quickly as possible,” Kelley added. “Attackers exploit this ‘verification fatigue,’ knowing that many users…
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New PathWiper Data Wiper Malware Disrupts Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure in 2025 Attack
A critical infrastructure entity within Ukraine was targeted by a previously unseen data wiper malware named PathWiper, according to new findings from Cisco Talos.”The attack was instrumented via a legitimate endpoint administration framework, indicating that the attackers likely had access to the administrative console, that was then used to issue malicious commands and deploy PathWiper…
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Mind Gets $30M to Boost AI for Endpoint Data Loss Prevention
Data Defense Startup Focuses on Unstructured Data and On-Device Endpoint Protection. Backed by Paladin and Crosspoint, Seattle-based data security startup Mind aims to double its team and develop small language models that power endpoint classification. The company is carving a niche in data loss prevention by prioritizing unstructured data and actionable enforcement. First seen on…