Tag: framework
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NIST’s AI guidance pushes cybersecurity boundaries
Tags: access, ai, ciso, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, framework, intelligence, nist, risk, risk-assessment, software, threatThe limits of ‘AI is just software’: NIST’s instinct to frame AI as an extension of traditional software allows organizations to reuse familiar concepts, risk assessment, access control, logging, defense in depth, rather than starting from zero. Workshop participants repeatedly emphasized that many controls do transfer, at least in principle.But some experts argue that the…
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China-Backed ‘PeckBirdy’ Takes Flight for Cross-Platform Attacks
In two separate campaigns, attackers used the JScript C2 framework to target Chinese gambling websites and Asian government entities with new backdoors. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/china-backed-peckbirdy-cross-platform-attacks
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Always-on privileged access is pervasive, and fraught with risks
Tags: access, api, automation, cloud, credentials, cybersecurity, framework, governance, iam, risk, saas, serviceParadigm shift ahead: Forrester analyst Geoff Cairns stresses the cybersecurity risks at play when organizations do not rein in excessive credential use. “Persistent standing privilege, yes, I think that is rampant,” he says. “It is something that attackers can target and then leverage to move laterally through systems and create havoc. The elevated privilege makes that…
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PeckBirdy Framework Tied to China-Aligned Cyber Campaigns
PeckBirdy command-and-control framework targeting gambling, government sectors in Asia since 2023 has been linked to China-aligned APTs First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/peckbirdy-framework-tied-china/
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4 Probleme, die CISOs behindern
Tags: ai, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, data, framework, governance, risk, risk-management, skills, strategy, tool, vulnerability-managementLesen Sie, welche strategischen Probleme CISOs bei ihren Aufgaben behindern.Viele Sicherheitsverantwortliche glauben, dass ein Cybervorfall unvermeidlich ist unklsar ist lediglich der Zeitpunkt. Diese Überzeugung spiegelt sich in der gängigen Redewendung wider, dass es nicht darum geht, ‘ob”, sondern ‘wann” ein Angriff erfolgt.Eine wachsende Zahl von CISOs rechnet jedoch eher früher als später mit einem Vorfall:…
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Teleport Launches Framework to Secure Identities of AI Agents
Teleport unveils an agentic identity framework that secures AI agents without passwords, replacing static credentials with cryptographic, zero-trust identities to reduce breach risk. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/teleport-launches-framework-to-secure-identities-of-ai-agents/
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Sysdig entdeckt C2-kompilierte Kernel-Rootkits und neue Tarnmechanismen im LinuxFramework Voidlink
Sysdig hat Voidlink, ein in China entwickeltes Linux-Malware-Framework zur gezielten Attacke auf Cloud-Umgebungen, untersucht. Vorausgegangen war dieser technisch tiefgehenden Analyse die Aufdeckung von Voidlink durch Check Point Research am 13. Januar 2026. In der eigenen Analyse war es Sysdig möglich, Loader-Kette, Rootkit-Interna und Kontrollmechanismen detailliert unter die Lupe zu nehmen und zu dekonstruieren inklusive […]…
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China-Linked Hackers Have Used the PeckBirdy JavaScript C2 Framework Since 2023
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a JScript-based command-and-control (C2) framework called PeckBirdy that has been put to use by China-aligned APT actors since 2023 to target multiple environments.The flexible framework has been put to use against Chinese gambling industries and malicious activities targeting Asian government entities and private organizations, according to Trend Micro First seen on…
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4 issues holding back CISOs’ security agendas
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, framework, governance, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, sans, service, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-management2. Inability to keep pace with AI innovation and adoption: Executives and employees alike have been rushing to adopt artificial intelligence, enticed by expectations that AI will transform workflows and save time, money, and effort.But CISOs for the most part have not kept pace with their business colleagues’ rate of AI adoption.According to a survey…
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The 7 Essential Elements of a Compliance Framework You Need to Know
Key Takeaways Regulatory expectations continue to expand. Oversight bodies increasingly look beyond documentation to how organizations manage compliance risk in practice. In this environment, compliance functions best when supported by a structured framework. While industries and jurisdictions vary, effective, high-quality governance and compliance programs consistently rely on seven foundational elements. From Requirement Lists to Operating……
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Stealth in Script: >>PeckBirdy<< Framework Powers New Wave of China-Aligned Attacks
The post Stealth in Script: >>PeckBirdy<< Framework Powers New Wave of China-Aligned Attacks appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/stealth-in-script-peckbirdy-framework-powers-new-wave-of-china-aligned-attacks/
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NDSS 2025 Secure Data Analytics
Session 10A: Confidential Computing 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Byeongwook Kim (Seoul National University), Jaewon Hur (Seoul National University), Adil Ahmad (Arizona State University), Byoungyoung Lee (Seoul National University) PAPER Secure Data Analytics in Apache Spark with Fine-grained Policy Enforcement and Isolated Execution Cloud based Spark platform is a tempting approach for sharing data, as…
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NDSS 2025 Secure Data Analytics
Session 10A: Confidential Computing 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Byeongwook Kim (Seoul National University), Jaewon Hur (Seoul National University), Adil Ahmad (Arizona State University), Byoungyoung Lee (Seoul National University) PAPER Secure Data Analytics in Apache Spark with Fine-grained Policy Enforcement and Isolated Execution Cloud based Spark platform is a tempting approach for sharing data, as…
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NDSS 2025 Secure Data Analytics
Session 10A: Confidential Computing 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Byeongwook Kim (Seoul National University), Jaewon Hur (Seoul National University), Adil Ahmad (Arizona State University), Byoungyoung Lee (Seoul National University) PAPER Secure Data Analytics in Apache Spark with Fine-grained Policy Enforcement and Isolated Execution Cloud based Spark platform is a tempting approach for sharing data, as…
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Microsoft Open-Sources winapp, a New CLI Tool for Streamlined Windows App Development
Microsoft has announced the public preview of the Windows App Development CLI (winapp), a new open-source command-line tool designed to simplify Windows application development across multiple frameworks and toolchains. The tool is now available on GitHub for developers working outside traditional Visual Studio or MSBuild environments. The winapp CLI targets developers using cross-platform frameworks including…
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CISA confirms active exploitation of four enterprise software bugs
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the U.S. warned of active exploitation of four vulnerabilities impacting enterprise software from Versa and Zimbra, the Vite frontend tooling framework, and the Prettier code formatter. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-confirms-active-exploitation-of-four-enterprise-software-bugs/
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Singapore debuts world’s first governance framework for agentic AI
The Infocomm Media Development Authority has released a guide to help enterprises deploy AI agents safely and address specific risks such as unauthorised actions and automation bias First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366637674/Singapore-debuts-worlds-first-governance-framework-for-agentic-AI
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Critical Chainlit AI Flaws Let Hackers Seize Control Of Cloud Environments
Tags: ai, api, cloud, control, credentials, cve, cyber, flaw, framework, hacker, Internet, open-source, pypi, vulnerabilityZafran Labs uncovered two critical vulnerabilities in Chainlit, a popular open-source framework for building conversational AI apps. Chainlit powers internet-facing AI systems in enterprises across industries, averaging 700,000 PyPI downloads monthly. The flaws CVE-2026-22218 (arbitrary file read) and CVE-2026-22219 (SSRF) enable attackers to steal API keys, sensitive files, and cloud credentials without user interaction. Zafran…
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VoidLink malware was almost entirely made by AI
What VoidLink signals for enterprise security: Check Point’s analysis frames the malware as an important indicator of how threat development itself is changing. The researchers emphasize that the significance of VoidLink lies less in its current deployment and more in how quickly it was created using AI-driven processes.VoidLink is designed to operate on Linux systems…
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Das KI-Paradox in der Softwareentwicklung
Künstliche Intelligenz revolutioniert die Softwareentwicklung und beschleunigt die Code-Erstellung, bringt jedoch neue Herausforderungen bei Qualität, Sicherheit und Compliance mit sich. Das sogenannte KI-Paradox zwingt Unternehmen dazu, ihre operativen Frameworks zu überdenken und intelligente Orchestrierungslösungen zu etablieren. Die Studie zeigt, dass menschliche Kontrolle und Expertise trotz flächendeckendem KI-Einsatz weiterhin unverzichtbar bleiben. GitLab hat seinen aktuellen… First…
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Warum Microsoft-365-Konfigurationen geschützt werden müssen
Tags: access, authentication, backup, ciso, cloud, compliance, framework, least-privilege, mail, mfa, microsoft, office, powershell, risk, zero-trustLesen Sie, warum CISOs den M365-Tenant stärker in den Blick nehmen müssen.Im Jahr 2010 war Office 365 eine einfache Suite mit Office-Anwendungen und zusätzlicher E-Mail-Funktion. Das hat sich 15 Jahre später mit Microsoft 365 geändert: Die Suite ist ein wesentliches Element in den Bereichen Kommunikation, Zusammenarbeit und Sicherheit. Dienste wie Entra, Intune, Exchange, Defender, Teams…
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Coder Builds Malware in Week With AI Help
Check Point Identifies VoidLink Framework First ‘Advanced’ AI-Generated Threat. A single developer built a Linux malware framework in less than a week using artificial intelligence, said security researchers. Check Point researchers say this is a case of AI-generated malware reaching operational maturity at a pace that challenges assumptions about development timelines. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Complex VoidLink Linux Malware Created by AI
Researchers say the advanced framework was built almost entirely by agents, marking a significant evolution in the use of AI to develop wholly original malware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/voidlink-linux-malware-ai
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Complex VoidLink Linux Malware Created by AI
Researchers say the advanced framework was built almost entirely by agents, marking a significant evolution in the use of AI to develop wholly original malware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/voidlink-linux-malware-ai
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VoidLink Emerges: First Fully AI-Driven Malware Signals a New Era of Cyber Threats
A sophisticated Linux malware framework developed almost entirely through artificial intelligence, marking the beginning of a new era in AI-powered threats. Unlike previous AI-generated malware linked to inexperienced threat actors, VoidLink represents the first documented case of high-complexity, production-grade malware authored by AI under the direction of a skilled developer. Development artifacts exposed through operational…
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Chainlit AI Framework Flaws Enable Data Theft via File Read and SSRF Bugs
Security vulnerabilities were uncovered in the popular open-source artificial intelligence (AI) framework Chainlit that could allow attackers to steal sensitive data, which may allow for lateral movement within a susceptible organization.Zafran Security said the high-severity flaws, collectively dubbed ChainLeak, could be abused to leak cloud environment API keys and steal sensitive files, or First seen…
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VoidLink Linux Malware Framework Built with AI Assistance Reaches 88,000 Lines of Code
The recently discovered sophisticated Linux malware framework known as VoidLink is assessed to have been developed by a single person with assistance from an artificial intelligence (AI) model.That’s according to new findings from Check Point Research, which identified operational security blunders by malware’s author that provided clues to its developmental origins. The latest insight makes…
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VoidLink shows how one developer used AI to build a powerful Linux malware
VoidLink is a cloud-focused Linux malware, likely built by one person using AI, offering loaders, implants, rootkit evasion, and modular plugins. Check Point researchers uncovered VoidLink, a cloud-focused Linux malware framework likely built by a single developer with help from an AI model. VoidLink includes custom loaders, implants, rootkit-based evasion features, and dozens of plugins…