Tag: framework
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BloodyAD: Open-source Active Directory privilege escalation framework
BloodyAD is an open-source Active Directory privilege escalation framework that uses specialized LDAP calls to interact with domain controllers. It enables various privilege … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/01/28/bloodyad-active-directory-privilege-escalation/
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ISMG Editors: Challenges Ahead for US Cybersecurity Program
Also: Leadership Choices That Could Reshape Cybersecurity Priorities, Budgets. The Trump administration has inherited a strong cybersecurity framework but faces potential roadblocks from budget cuts and a shifting threat landscape. Jeremy Grant, managing director at Venable LLP joined ISMG editors to discuss the critical issues facing security leaders during the transition. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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A pickle in Meta’s LLM code could allow RCE attacks
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cve, cvss, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, framework, github, LLM, malicious, ml, network, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, software, supply-chain, technology, theft, vulnerabilityMeta’s large language model (LLM) framework, Llama, suffers a typical open-source coding oversight, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution on servers leading to resource theft, data breaches, and AI model takeover.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-50050, is a critical deserialization bug belonging to a class of vulnerabilities arising from the improper use of the open-source library (pyzmq)…
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Do We Really Need The OWASP NHI Top 10?
The Open Web Application Security Project has recently introduced a new Top 10 project – the Non-Human Identity (NHI) Top 10. For years, OWASP has provided security professionals and developers with essential guidance and actionable frameworks through its Top 10 projects, including the widely used API and Web Application security lists. Non-human identity security represents…
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New Phishing Framework Attack Multiple Brands Login Pages To Steal Credentials
Researchers have identified a sophisticated phishing tactic leveraging Cloudflare’s workers.dev, a free domain name service, to execute credential theft campaigns. The modus operandi involves a generic phishing page that can impersonate any brand, with significant technical ingenuity aimed at deceiving unsuspecting users and evading detection. The phishing page, hosted on the URL >>workers-playground-broken-king-d18b.supermissions.workers.dev,
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CISOs’ top 12 cybersecurity priorities for 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, governance, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, mitigation, monitoring, mssp, oracle, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, training, usa, zero-trustSecurity chief Andrew Obadiaru’s to-do list for the upcoming year will be familiar to CISOs everywhere: advance a zero-trust architecture in the organization; strengthen identity and access controls as part of that drive; increase monitoring of third-party risks; and expand the use of artificial intelligence in security operations.”Nothing is particularly new, maybe AI is newer,…
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New SCAVY Framework to Detect Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation in Linux Kernel
A breakthrough framework namedSCAVYhas been introduced to proactively detect memory corruption targets that could potentially lead to privilege escalation in the Linux kernel. Presented at the prestigious USENIX Security Symposium in August 2024, the framework aims to address long-standing gaps in understanding how memory corruption can be exploited to compromise system integrity. SCAVY’s developers have…
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Critical Vulnerability in Meta Llama Framework Let Remote Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
The Oligo Research team has disclosed a critical vulnerability in Meta’s widely used Llama-stack framework. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-50050, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on servers running the Llama-stack framework. Due to its potential impact, the flaw has been rated ascriticalwith a CVSS score of 9.3 (v4.0) and 9.8 (v3.1). The Meta Llama…
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Critical Vulnerability in Next.js Framework Exposes Websites to Cache Poisoning and XSS Attacks
A new report has put the spotlight on potential security vulnerabilities within the popular open-source framework Next.js, demonstrating how improper caching mechanisms can lead to critical server-side cache poisoning attacks. Developed by Vercel, Next.js remains a cornerstone for building server-rendered React applications; however, its popularity has also made it a lucrative target for threat actors.…
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ENISA: Embedding Resilience in Critical Infrastructure
ENISA’s Marnix Dekker on Supply Chain Attacks, Harmonizing the New NIS2 Regulations. The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity is at the center of rolling out new cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure providers across Europe. But a major priority, according to ENISA’s Marnix Dekker, is helping smaller vendors withstand supply chain attacks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Developing Security Protocols for Agentic AI Applications
Agentic AI can be an incredibly powerful asset, like another member of the team. However, it can quickly become a liability due to poorly designed frameworks or lax security protocols. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/01/developing-security-protocols-for-agentic-ai-applications/
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Oracle Releases January 2025 Patch to Address 318 Flaws Across Major Products
Oracle is urging customers to apply its January 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU) to address 318 new security vulnerabilities spanning its products and services.The most severe of the flaws is a bug in the Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Framework (CVE-2025-21556, CVSS score: 9.9) that could allow an attacker to seize control of susceptible…
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Security chiefs whose companies operate in the EU should be exploring DORA now
Tags: attack, business, ciso, compliance, conference, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, dora, finance, framework, GDPR, incident, network, regulation, resilience, risk, service, technology, threat, vulnerabilityIf your enterprise operates in Europe, you should care about the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which took effect on January 17. DORA, also known as Directive (EU) 2022/2555 of the European Parliament, aims to enhance and build the EU’s cybersecurity capabilities and it has been hanging like the Sword of Damocles over the heads…
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7 top cybersecurity projects for 2025
Tags: access, advisory, ai, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, framework, google, governance, infrastructure, intelligence, law, mitigation, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAs 2025 dawns, CISOs face the grim reality that the battle against cyberattackers never ends. Strong and carefully planned cybersecurity projects are the best way to stay a step ahead of attackers and prevent them gaining the upper hand.”Urgency is the mantra for 2025,” says Greg Sullivan, founding partner of cybersecurity services firm CIOSO Global.…
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Apache CXF Vulnerability Triggers DoS Attack
Colm O hEigeartaigh announced a critical vulnerability affecting various versions of Apache CXF, a widely-used framework for building web services. This issue, documented as CVE-2025-23184, poses a significant risk as it can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack due to improper handling of temporary files. The vulnerability has been confirmed in specific versions…
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Information Security Manual (ISM)
What is the Information Security Manual (ISM)? The Information Security Manual (ISM) is a cybersecurity framework developed by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) to help organizations protect their IT and operational technology systems, applications, and data from cyber threats. The ISM is relevant to industries like government, defense, finance, healthcare, and other sectors where sensitive……
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CISA unveils ‘Secure by Demand’ guidelines to bolster OT security
Tags: attack, authentication, breach, ceo, cisa, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, encryption, flaw, framework, infrastructure, international, network, office, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, update, vulnerabilityThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with its international cybersecurity allies, has unveiled the “Secure by Demand” guidelines to safeguard operational technology (OT) environments. The framework provides a blueprint for OT owners and operators to prioritize cybersecurity when procuring digital products.This initiative addresses growing concerns about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure, including energy…
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Fortinet confirms zero-day flaw used in attacks against its firewalls
Fortinet has confirmed the existence of a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in specific versions of FortiOS firewalls and FortiProxy secure web gateways. The flaw has been exploited in the wild since early December in what appears to be an indiscriminate and widespread campaign, according to cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf.The fix for this zero-day is part…
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Biden’s final push: Using AI to bolster cybersecurity standards
Tags: access, ai, attack, china, cisa, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, email, exploit, finance, framework, government, hacker, incident, infrastructure, intelligence, office, privacy, programming, resilience, risk, software, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityIn a decisive move to strengthen national cybersecurity, President Joe Biden is poised to sign an executive order imposing stringent security standards for federal agencies and contractors. Scheduled for publication in the coming days, the directive will emphasize integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into cyber defense strategies while addressing systemic vulnerabilities in software security, reported Reuters.This…
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What is PCI DSS 4.0: Is This Still Applicable For 2024?
In a time when cyber threats continuously evolve, a security standard or framework is essential for protecting digital assets. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), developed by the PCI Security Standards Council, empowers organisations to safeguard cardholder data globally. PCI DSS offers technical guidance and practical steps to effectively protect cardholder data……
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New NonEuclid RAT Evades Antivirus and Encrypts Critical Files
A NonEuclid sophisticated C# Remote Access Trojan (RAT) designed for the.NET Framework 4.8 has been shown to pose a significant and ever-evolving cyber threat. The malware leverages a multifaceted approach to evade detection and maintain persistence, employing advanced techniques such as antivirus bypass, anti-detection mechanisms, anti-virtual machine checks, rootkit-like capabilities to conceal its presence, and…
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Breach Roundup: Finland Detains Tanker Tied to Cable Sabotage
Also, Alleged Gravy Analytics Breach Exposes Location Data. This week, a Russian tanker linked to cable sabotage detained in Finland, a claimed Gravy Analytics breach exposed location data, a Mirai-based botnet exploited zero-day flaws, Dell updated framework flaws and a court sentenced a Florida woman for laundering millions in romance scams. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules
The country awaits implementation guidelines for a framework that gives Indians greater autonomy and security over their personal data, and recognizes a right to personal privacy. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/india-overhauled-national-data-privacy-rules
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The OpenID Shared Signals Framework
Tags: frameworkThis post will clarify what SSF is, describe its approach, explain the roles of the CAEP and RISC, and outline”¯the ways to work together. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/01/the-openid-shared-signals-framework/