Tag: endpoint
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Threat Actors Weaponizing DCOM to Harvest Credentials on Windows Systems
Threat actors are now leveraging the often-overlooked Component Object Model (COM) and its distributed counterpart, Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM), to harvest credentials on Windows systems. As traditional red team methods like direct access to the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) face heightened scrutiny from Microsoft’s enhanced defenses and advanced Endpoint Detection and Response…
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CISA Releases Executive Guide on SIEM and SOAR Platforms for Rapid Threat Detection
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms have become foundational to organizational cybersecurity strategies. SIEM platforms collect, centralize, and analyze log data from diverse sources, such as endpoints, servers, cloud services, and network devices, using correlation rules and filters to detect anomalous…
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Check Point Buys Startup Veriti to Advance Threat Management
Open Garden Strategy, Automated Risk Remediation to Get a Boost With Veriti Buy. Check Point will fold Israeli firm Veriti into its Quantum suite following an acquisition aimed at streamlining automated security response across endpoints, firewalls and cloud environments. Veriti’s patented technology is seen as critical to reducing misconfigurations without business disruption. First seen on…
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LimaCharlie Adds Endpoint Protection Controls to Streamline Microsoft Defender Management
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/limacharlie-adds-endpoint-protection-controls-to-streamline-microsoft-defender-management
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LimaCharlie Leaps Ahead With Endpoint Protection
The newest extension to LimaCharlie’s SecOps Cloud Platform (SCP) offers users advanced control over Windows endpoint protection at scale. This powerful new capability allows security service providers to easily manage free instances of Microsoft Defender Antivirus (previously Windows Defender) on all Windows endpoints through a single unified interface. Key Capabilities This extension is simple to…
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Microsoft Defender vs Bitdefender: Compare Antivirus Software
Microsoft Defender and Bitdefender are two popular small business security providers with multiple products for small teams. Microsoft Defender can protect your office solutions, like Word and Teams, and business endpoint devices. Bitdefender performs vulnerability scans on your devices and protects your email accounts. I’ve compared both solutions to help you decide which is a…
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How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It”¦
How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It Coming At RSAC 2025, Cato Networks delivered a presentation that SOC teams and CISOs will want to pay attention to: “Suspicious Minds”Š”, “ŠHunting Threats That Don’t Trigger Security Alerts.” The session showcased ransomware campaigns that bypassed traditional detection. In some cases,…
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A Hyperscaler for Cybersecurity
Tags: access, automation, business, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, group, infrastructure, intelligence, mssp, network, service, siem, soc, software, threat, tool, updateHyperscalers like AWS and GCP have transformed IT and general tech. Now it’s time for the cybersecurity industry to catch up by shifting to specialized hyperscaler platforms built for security operations (SecOps) at scale. Why the cybersecurity industry needs its own hyperscaler IT hyperscalers evolved to meet the challenges of web-scale computing back in the…
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Chinese Nexus Hackers Exploit Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile Vulnerability
Ivanti disclosed two critical vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2025-4427 and CVE-2025-4428, affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) version 12.5.0.0 and earlier. These flaws, when chained together, allow unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on internet-facing systems, posing a severe risk to enterprise security. EclecticIQ analysts have confirmed active exploitation in the wild since the disclosure date, with…
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Chinese cyber spies are using Ivanti EPMM flaws to breach EU, US organizations
CVE-2025-4427 and CVE-2025-4428 the two Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild as zero-days and patched by Ivanti … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/23/chinese-cyber-spies-are-using-ivanti-epmm-flaws-to-breach-eu-us-organizations/
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How Identity Plays a Part in 5 Stages of a Cyber Attack
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, computer, container, control, credentials, cyber, data, data-breach, detection, endpoint, exploit, group, iam, identity, intelligence, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, password, powershell, ransomware, risk, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityWhile credential abuse is a primary initial access vector, identity compromise plays a key role in most stages of a cyber attack. Here’s what you need to know, and how Tenable can help. Identity compromise plays a pivotal role in how attackers move laterally through an organization. Credential abuse is the top initial access vector,…
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Ivanti EPMM flaw exploited by Chinese hackers to breach govt agencies
Tags: breach, china, endpoint, exploit, flaw, government, hacker, ivanti, mobile, remote-code-executionChinese hackers have been exploiting a remote code execution flaw in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) to breach high-profile organizations worldwide. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ivanti-epmm-flaw-exploited-by-chinese-hackers-to-breach-govt-agencies/
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SHARED INTEL QA: Visibility, not volume, reframing detection for the AI-enabled SOC
For years, network security has revolved around the perimeter: firewalls, antivirus, endpoint controls. But as attackers grow more sophisticated, and as operations scatter to the cloud, mobile, and IoT, it’s increasingly what happens inside the network that counts.”¦ (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/shared-intel-qa-visibility-not-volume-reframing-detection-for-the-ai-enabled-soc/
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Ivanti EPMM Bugs in Global Enterprise Network Attacks
A recently patched pair of security flaws affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) software has been exploited by a China-nexus threat actor to target a wide range of sectors across Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region.The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-4427 (CVSS score: 5.3) and CVE-2025-4428 (CVSS score: 7.2), could be chained to execute arbitrary…
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New Process Injection Technique Evades EDR by Injecting Malicious Code into Windows Processes
Researchers revealed this method exploits shared memory regions and thread context manipulation to execute malicious payloads without triggering standard detection heuristics. Novel process injection technique leveraging execution-only primitives has demonstrated the ability to bypass leading Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by avoiding traditional memory allocation and modification patterns. Modern EDR solutions typically monitor for…
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Ivanti EPMM 0-Day RCE Vulnerability Under Active Attack
Tags: attack, authentication, cyber, endpoint, flaw, ivanti, mobile, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, zero-dayIvanti’s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a critical vulnerability chain that has been actively abused. The vulnerabilities, initially disclosed by Ivanti on March 13th, 2025, combine an authentication bypass (CVE-2025-4427) and a remote code execution flaw (CVE-2025-4428) to create a critical attack vector that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. While…
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Ivanti EPMM Bugs Combine for Unauthenticated RCE in the Wild
Summary On March 13, Ivanti disclosed two vulnerabilities which a ect their on-premise Endpoint Manager Mobile product: CVE-2025-4427 (an authentication bypass) and CVE-2025-4428 (an authenticated First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2025/05/21/ivanti-epmm-bugs-combine-for-unauthenticated-rce-in-the-wild/
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Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, cloud, computing, credentials, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, dns, edr, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, fraud, gartner, google, group, guide, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, law, malicious, malware, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, privacy, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sophos, sql, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) found that since 2023 the majority of exploits were zero days, meaning exploiting heretofore unknown methods. And according to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations report (DBIR), the percentage of AI-assisted malicious emails doubled to 10% of the totals they observed over the past two years, making staying…
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Cyble Titan Extends AI-Native Platform to Endpoint Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cyble-titan-extends-ai-native-platform-to-endpoint-security
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Let’s Talk About SaaS Risk Again”¦ This Time, Louder.
By Kevin Hanes, CEO of Reveal Security A few weeks ago, I shared a thought that sparked a lot of discussion: SaaS is not a black box we can ignore. It’s a rich, dynamic attack surface and one that attackers are increasingly targeting. That urgency was echoed powerfully in JPMorgan CISO Patrick Opet’s open letter…
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Hazy Hawk Exploits DNS Records to Hijack CDC, Corporate Domains for Malware Delivery
A threat actor known as Hazy Hawk has been observed hijacking abandoned cloud resources of high-profile organizations, including Amazon S3 buckets and Microsoft Azure endpoints, by leveraging misconfigurations in the Domain Name System (DNS) records.The hijacked domains are then used to host URLs that direct users to scams and malware via traffic distribution systems (TDSes),…
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Hazy Hawk gang exploits DNS misconfigs to hijack trusted domains
A threat actor named ‘Hazy Hawk’ has been using DNS CNAME hijacking to hijack abandoned cloud endpoints of domains belonging to trusted organizations and incorporate them in large-scale scam delivery and traffic distribution systems (TDS). First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hazy-hawk-gang-exploits-dns-misconfigs-to-hijack-trusted-domains/
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Qilin Exploits SAP Zero-Day Vulnerability Weeks Ahead of Public Disclosure
Tags: authentication, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, endpoint, exploit, flaw, malicious, sap, vulnerability, zero-dayCybersecurity experts at OP Innovate have uncovered evidence that CVE-2025-31324, a critical zero-day vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, was actively exploited nearly three weeks before its public disclosure. This flaw, residing in the /developmentserver/metadatauploader endpoint, lacks proper authentication and authorization controls, enabling unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files like web shells, leading to potential…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day to KEV Catalog
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, endpoint, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, ivanti, kev, mobile, open-source, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, zero-dayCybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two critical zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The flaws CVE-2025-4427 and CVE-2025-4428 enable authentication bypass and remote code execution, respectively, and stem from insecure implementations of widely used open-source…
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Hackers Exploit RVTools to Deploy Bumblebee Malware on Windows Systems
A reliable VMware environment reporting tool, RVTools, was momentarily infiltrated earlier this week on May 13, 2025, to disseminate the sneaky Bumblebee loader virus, serving as a sobering reminder of the vulnerabilities present in software supply chains. This incident, detected by a security operations team through a high-confidence alert from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, revealed…
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Hackers Leveraging PowerShell to Bypass Antivirus and EDR Defenses
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a growing trend in which threat actors are exploiting Microsoft PowerShell a legitimate Windows command-line interface to bypass advanced antivirus and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) defenses. This technique, often termed as “Living off the Land” (LotL), allows attackers to leverage built-in system utilities, reducing their reliance on external malicious payloads…
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RSA 2025: AI’s Promise vs. Security’s Past”Š”, “ŠA Reality Check”
Tags: ai, automation, cloud, conference, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, infrastructure, mobile, resilience, soar, tool, update, windows, zero-trustRSA 2025: AI’s Promise vs. Security’s Past”Š”, “ŠA Reality Check Ah, RSA. That yearly theater (Carnival? Circus? Orgy? Got any better synonyms, Gemini?) of 44,000 people vaguely (hi salespeople!) related to cybersecurity “¦ where the air is thick with buzzwords and the vendor halls echo with promises of a massive revolution”Š”, “Ševery year. Gemini imagines RSA 2025 (very tame!)…
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A Unified Approach to Exposure Management: Introducing Tenable One Connectors and Customized Risk Dashboards
Unified visibility and context are the keys to an effective exposure management program. Learn how the new Tenable One connectors and unified dashboards give you a comprehensive view of your attack surface, help you streamline decision-making and empower your teams to uncover hidden risks, prioritize critical exposures and respond to threats with confidence. In 2022,…