Tag: infrastructure
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Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2025
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, apple, application-security, attack, automation, awareness, banking, breach, business, ceo, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, finance, firewall, gitlab, government, group, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, microsoft, mitigation, network, password, programming, risk, risk-management, saas, service, software, sophos, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, waf, zero-trustPalo Alto Networks to buy CyberArk for $25B as identity security takes center stage July 30, 2025: Palo Alto Networks is making what could be its biggest bet yet by agreeing to buy Israeli identity security company CyberArk for around $25 billion. “We envision Identity Security becoming the next major pillar of our multi-platform strategy, complementing our leadership…
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2025 trends: Automating security questionnaires with open APIs
Chief information security officers (CISOs) are continually tasked with understanding and deploying innovative solutions that reduce risk while increasing operational efficiency. As organizations expand their reliance on digital data and cloud-based infrastructures, the volume and complexity of security questionnaires have grown exponentially. In this environment, modernizing and streamlining these questionnaires is not simply about efficiency;…The…
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Scaling Security with NHIs in Mind
Why is Scalable Security Crucial in Today’s Digital Landscape? Businesses must be agile, adaptable, and prepared to scale their operations. This emphasizes the need not only for operational scalability but also for scalable security. But what does this entail? Scalable security refers to security infrastructure designed to grow seamlessly with your business, ensuring constant protection……
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ShadowSyndicate Infrastructure Used by Multiple Ransomware Groups Including Cl0p, LockBit and RansomHub
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered significant overlaps between the attack infrastructure of ShadowSyndicate, also known as Infra Storm by Group-IB, and several prominent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations. Active since July 2022, ShadowSyndicate has been linked to high-profile RaaS brands such as AlphaV/BlackCat, LockBit, Play, Royal, Cl0p, Cactus, and RansomHub. The group, speculated to function more as a…
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Nation-state group CL-STA-0969 targeted Southeast Asian telecoms in 2024
State-backed group CL-STA-0969 hit Southeast Asian telecoms in 2024, targeting critical infrastructure, says Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42. Palo Alto Networks reported that a nation-state actor, tracked as CL-STA-0969, targeted telecom firms in Southeast Asia, with attacks on critical infrastructure from February to November 2024. Threat actor CL-STA-0969 overlaps with the China-linked cyber espionage group…
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China’s botched Great Firewall upgrade invites attacks on its censorship infrastructure
Attempts to censor QUIC traffic create chance to block access to offshore DNS resolvers First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/04/china_great_firewall_quic_security_flaws/
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6 things keeping CISOs up at night
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data-breach, deep-fake, email, exploit, infrastructure, jobs, metric, password, phishing, regulation, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityAI’s potential to create a competency crisis: At mental health organization Headspace CISO Jameeka Aaron sees many potential applications for AI but she is balancing enablement with caution. However, Aaron is particularly concerned about the impact of generative AI on the hiring process.While strong developers can leverage AI to their advantage, weaker developers may appear…
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The Telecom Threat: Liminal Panda’s Covert Campaign Targets Southwest Asian Critical Infrastructure
The post The Telecom Threat: Liminal Panda’s Covert Campaign Targets Southwest Asian Critical Infrastructure appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/the-telecom-threat-liminal-pandas-covert-campaign-targets-southwest-asian-critical-infrastructure/
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Stay Proactive: Secure Your Cloud Identities
Does Your Cloud Security Truly Address Non-Human Identities? Every organization wishes for a robust cybersecurity strategy, but have you ever wondered if yours truly addresses non-human identities (NHIs)? This essential, often overlooked element in your security infrastructure plays a crucial role in protecting your data. With your organization navigates cloud security, you need to lay……
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Another one bites the dust as KubeSphere kills open source edition
Company blames license violations and infrastructure changes for abrupt move First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/01/kubesphere_open_source_edition/
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Week in review: Food sector cybersecurity risks, cyber threats to space infrastructure
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Review: LLM Engineer’s Handbook For all the excitement around LLMs, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/03/week-in-review-food-sector-cybersecurity-risks-cyber-threats-to-space-infrastructure/
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CL0969 Installs Covert Malware in Telecom Networks During 10-Month Espionage Campaign
Telecommunications organizations in Southeast Asia have been targeted by a state-sponsored threat actor known as CL-STA-0969 to facilitate remote control over compromised networks.Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it observed multiple incidents in the region, including one aimed at critical telecommunications infrastructure between February and November 2024.The attacks are characterized by the First seen on…
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OT Security: Guide For Critical Infrastructure
Operational Technology (OT) security encompasses a set of practices and procedures aimed at protecting cyber-physical systems and industrial control systems (ICS) from cyber threats and exploitation. ICS are essential OT components widely used across industries to automate and manage production processes. As critical infrastructure increasingly adopts digital technologies to boost efficiency and innovation, it also……
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CISA roasts unnamed critical national infrastructure body for shoddy security hygiene
Plaintext passwords, shared admin accounts, and insufficient logging rampant at mystery org First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/02/cisa_coast_guard_cni/
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Automated Certificate Discovery Made Easy with AppViewX Application Connectors
Today’s IT infrastructures are overrun with machine or non-human identities. They are everywhere”, from on-prem data centres and cloud platforms to DevOps pipelines, IoT devices, and APIs. These identities rely on digital certificates to establish trust and secure communications. But there’s a catch: If you don’t know where your digital certificates are, you can’t manage…
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Response to CISA Advisory (AA25-212A): CISA and USCG Identify Areas for Cyber Hygiene Improvement After Conducting Proactive Threat Hunt at US Critical Infrastructure Organization
In response to the recently published CISA Advisory (AA25-212A), AttackIQ has provided actionable recommendations to help organizations emulate such attacks. These recommendations enable organizations to emulate tactics and techniques, helping to assess and improve their defenses against similar adversarial behaviors. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/08/response-to-cisa-advisory-aa25-212a-cisa-and-uscg-identify-areas-for-cyber-hygiene-improvement-after-conducting-proactive-threat-hunt-at-us-critical-infrastructure-org…
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SharePoint Zero-Day Exploit (ToolShell) – Network Infrastructure Mapping
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/sharepoint-zero-day-exploit-cve-2025-53770-network-infrastructure-mapping
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SharePoint Zero-Day Exploit (CVE-2025-53770) – Network Infrastructure Mapping
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/sharepoint-zero-day-exploit-cve-2025-53770-network-infrastructure-mapping
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What Makes an AI Startup Fundable – From a VC Who Knows
Investor Umesh Padval on Platform Power, Scaling Fast and Global AI Plays. Q2 2025 saw AI dominate global VC funding, grabbing $47.5 billion of the $94.6 billion raised. AI Investor Umesh Padval breaks down what makes AI infrastructure startups worth betting on – from platform depth and speed to regional ecosystems and exit timing. First…
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Massives Banken-Phishing über Weebly-Plattform
Eine neue Untersuchung von Bluevoyant hat eine Phishing-Kampagne großen Ausmaßes aufgedeckt, bei der das populäre Webentwicklungsunternehmen Weebly.com missbraucht wurde, um kleine und mittelgroße Finanzinstitute in den Vereinigten Staaten zu imitieren. Die hinter der Kampagne stehenden Angreifer haben systematisch Hunderte gefälschter Websites erstellt und dabei die Benutzerfreundlichkeit sowie die als vertrauenswürdig wahrgenommene Infrastruktur von Weebly gezielt…
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APT36 Hackers Target Indian Railways, Oil, and Government Systems Using Malicious PDF Files
Tags: cyber, government, group, hacker, india, infection, infrastructure, malicious, military, threatThe Pakistan-linked threat group APT36, also known as Transparent Tribe, has broadened its cyber operations beyond traditional military targets to encompass Indian railways, oil and gas infrastructure, and the Ministry of External Affairs. Security researchers have uncovered two sophisticated desktop-based infection chains leveraging .desktop files disguised as PDF documents, which execute malicious scripts to deploy…
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Microsoft-Sicherheitslücke in Deutschland weit verbreitet
Tags: bug, china, cyberattack, cybersecurity, germany, infrastructure, microsoft, ransomware, risk, software, update, usa, vulnerabilityDie Gefahr ist noch nicht gebannt: Experten verzeichnen weiter steigende Infektionszahlen.Deutsche Unternehmen, Behörden und Bildungseinrichtungen sind in Europa am stärksten von der schwerwiegenden Schwachstelle in der Sharepoint-Software von Microsoft betroffen. Nach einer Analyse des europäischen Cybersecurity-Unternehmens Eye Security wurden bislang weltweit 396 infizierte Server in 145 Organisationen identifiziert 42 davon betreffen demnach Unternehmen, die in…
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Einfallstor für Hacker: Tausende KI-Server ungeschützt
Eine aktuelle Analyse von Trend Micro zeigt gravierende Sicherheitsmängel in der Infrastruktur künstlicher Intelligenz auf. Tausende von KI-Servern sind ohne Schutz öffentlich erreichbar ein gefundenes Fressen für Cyberkriminelle. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/ki-server-ungeschutzt
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Summer: Why cybersecurity must be strengthened as vacations abound
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, backup, control, corporate, credentials, cybersecurity, data, detection, email, encryption, exploit, infrastructure, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, office, password, resilience, risk, theft, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vpn, wifiGuillermo Fernandez, Sales Engineer for Southern Europe at WatchGuard Technologies. WatchGuard Technologies.Another important point is that, during the summer, attackers know that many IT and cybersecurity teams are operating with more limited resources or with staff on vacation. “They take advantage of this to launch phishing campaigns and other targeted attacks, aware that attention and vigilance often…
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CISA Releases Thorium: Open-Source Malware and Forensics Tool Now Public
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has made a significant contribution to the cybersecurity community by publicly releasing Thorium, a powerful open-source platform designed to revolutionize malware analysis and digital forensics operations. This announcement marks a major milestone in democratizing advanced cybersecurity tools for organizations worldwide. Partnership with Sandia National Laboratories CISA, in partnership…
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SentinelLabs uncovers China’s hidden cyber-espionage arsenal
CSOonline that the most important pieces of new information gleaned from the findings are that “China’s contracting ecosystem forces many companies and individuals to collaborate on intrusions. This means many China-based Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) may actually contain many different companies with many different clients.”The nation’s diverse private sector offensive ecosystem, he said, “supports a…
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CISA open-sources Thorium platform for malware, forensic analysis
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today announced the public availability of Thorium, an open-source platform for malware and forensic analysts across the government, public, and private sectors. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-open-sources-thorium-platform-for-malware-forensic-analysis/
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The Kremlin’s Most Devious Hacking Group Is Using Russian ISPs to Plant Spyware
The FSB cyberespionage group known as Turla seems to have used its control of Russia’s network infrastructure to meddle with web traffic and trick diplomats into infecting their computers. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/russia-fsb-turla-secret-blizzard-apolloshadow-isp-cyberespionage/
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Singapore’s Strategic Approach to State-Linked APT Cyber Threats
Singapore’s recent disclosure of an ongoing cyberattack by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group UNC3886 on critical infrastructure highlights a deliberate strategy favoring technical attribution over overt political linkages. Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam announced during the Cyber Security Agency’s (CSA) 10th anniversary event that the nation is contending with this highly sophisticated…