Tag: infrastructure
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Guide to Network Device Configuration Review
Network infrastructure serves as the backbone of every organization’s IT ecosystem. Ensuring the security, efficiency, and reliability of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls is essential to maintaining… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/guide-to-network-device-configuration-review/
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BSidesLV24 IATC Wars And Rumors of Wars What Are The Implications For Domestic Critical Infrastructure?
Authors/Presenters: Karl Holmqvist, Beau Woods Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/bsideslv24-iatc-wars-and-rumors-of-wars-what-are-the-implications-for-domestic-critical-infrastructure/
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Oracle Still Denies Breach as Researchers Persist
Evidence suggests an attacker gained access to the company’s cloud infrastructure environment, but Oracle insists that didn’t happen. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/oracle-still-denies-breach-researchers-persist
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Navigating Cyber-Risks and New Defenses
Digital transformation has revolutionized industries with critical infrastructure, but it has also introduced new vulnerabilities. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/navigating-cyber-risks-new-defenses
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BlackLock Ransomware Exposed After Researchers Exploit Leak Site Vulnerability
Tags: crime, data, data-breach, exploit, group, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, leak, ransomware, threat, vulnerabilityIn what’s an instance of hacking the hackers, threat hunters have managed to infiltrate the online infrastructure associated with a ransomware group called BlackLock, uncovering crucial information about their modus operandi in the process. Resecurity said it identified a security vulnerability in the data leak site (DLS) operated by the e-crime group that made it…
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Trump CISA Cuts Threaten US Election Integrity, Experts Warn
Expert speakers discussed the impact of reported cutbacks to CISA on the ability of local officials to protect against surging cyber-attacks on US election infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/trump-cisa-cuts-us-election/
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CISA Budget Cuts Weaken US Election Security, Officials Warn
State and Local Election Offices Face Growing Cyber Threat Amid Federal Budget Cuts. Top-ranking current and former security officials warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s budget cuts to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other election security efforts have left U.S. election infrastructure vulnerable to escalating cyber threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Blacklock Ransomware Infrastructure Breached, Revealing Planned Attacks
Tags: access, attack, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, group, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, ransomware, vulnerabilityResecurity, a prominent cybersecurity firm, has successfully exploited a vulnerability in the Data Leak Site (DLS) of Blacklock Ransomware, gaining unprecedented access to the group’s infrastructure. This breach, occurring during the winter of 2024-2025, allowed researchers to collect substantial intelligence about the ransomware group’s activities and planned attacks. Exploitation of Local File Include Vulnerability The…
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U.S. CISA adds Sitecore CMS and XP, and GitHub Action flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Sitecore CMS and XP, and GitHub Action flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added [1,2] the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2019-9875 (CVSS score of 8.8) is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data in the anti…
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Large-Scale Phishing Campaign Targets Defense and Aerospace Companies
A recent investigation by DomainTools Investigations (DTI) has uncovered a massive phishing infrastructure targeting defense and aerospace entities, particularly those linked to the conflict in Ukraine. This sophisticated campaign involves a network of mail servers supporting domains that mimic legitimate organizations, designed to steal critical credentials from employees in these sectors. The infrastructure relies on…
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CISA Adds Sitecore CMS Code Execution Vulnerability to Exploited List
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has included a critical deserialization vulnerability affecting Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP). This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-9874, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating HTTP POST parameters, specifically the __CSRFTOKEN field. The vulnerability exploits a weakness in the Sitecore.Security.AntiCSRF module, enabling malicious actors to send…
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CISA Warns of Sitecore RCE Flaws; Active Exploits Hit Next.js and DrayTek Devices
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two six-year-old security flaws impacting Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2019-9874 (CVSS score: 9.8) – A deserialization vulnerability in the Sitecore.Security.AntiCSRF First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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OpenAI Offers Up to $100,000 for Critical Infrastructure Vulnerability Reports
OpenAI has announced major updates to its cybersecurity initiatives. The company is expanding its Security Bug Bounty Program, increasing the maximum reward for critical vulnerability reports to $100,000, up from $20,000 previously. This enhanced program aims to attract top security researchers worldwide to help identify and fix potential threats before they become major issues. OpenAI’s…
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Die 10 häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler
Von ungepatchten Sicherheitslücken bis hin zu unzureichenden Backups: Lesen Sie, wie sich die häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler vermeiden lassen. Verschlüsselte Dateien und eine Textdatei mit einer Erpresser-Nachricht zeigen klar und deutlich: Ein Unternehmen ist einer Cyberattacke zum Opfer gefallen. Dabei ist das nur das Ende einer langen Angriffskette. Die Tätergruppe bewegt sich oft seit mehreren Wochen oder Monaten…
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OpenAI Offering $100K Bounties for Critical Vulnerabilities
OpenAI has raised its maximum bug bounty payout to $100,000 (up from $20,000) for high-impact flaws in its infrastructure and products. The post OpenAI Offering $100K Bounties for Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/openai-offering-100k-bounties-for-critical-vulnerabilities/
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Mit GenAI zum Insider-Threat
Tags: ai, best-practice, ciso, cloud, cyersecurity, data-breach, framework, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, mitre, password, risk, risk-management, technology, threat, toolViele Unternehmen haben nicht auf dem Schirm, welche Sicherheitsprobleme durch die Nutzung von GenAI entstehen.Einer Analyse von Netskope zufolge sind GenAI-Daten-Uploads in Unternehmen innerhalb eines Jahres um das 30-Fache gestiegen. Darunter befinden sich demnach auch sensible Informationen wie Quellcodes, regulierte Daten, Passwörter und Schlüssel sowie geistiges Eigentum.Zudem nutzen drei von vier Unternehmen Apps mit integrierten…
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Securing Canada’s Digital Backbone: Navigating API Compliance
Tags: api, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, compliance, cyber, data, detection, encryption, flaw, framework, governance, government, infrastructure, monitoring, regulation, risk, service, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityHighlights: Understanding Canadian API Standards: Key principles for secure government API development. Critical Importance of API Security: Why robust protection is vital for citizen data. Compliance and Trust: How adherence to standards builds public confidence. Key Security Considerations: Essential practices for Canadian organizations. Salt Security’s Alignment: How the Salt API Security Platform supports Canadian government…
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New IOCONTROL Malware Let Attackers Control Critical Infrastructure Gain Remote Access
A new malware strain called IOCONTROL has emerged, posing a significant threat to Internet of Things (IoT) devices and operational technology (OT) systems, particularly those in critical infrastructure. First observed in December 2024, IOCONTROL is allegedly created by the anti-Israeli and pro-Iranian hacktivist group >>Cyber Av3ngers.
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In Darmstadt – Erstes Zentrum zum besseren Schutz von Infrastruktur geplant
Tags: infrastructureFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/nationales-zentrum-digitale-resilienz-deutschland-a-66ca8d09b00eefefce9a0e27ecf11a54/
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Raspberry Robin Unveils 200 Unique Domains Used by Threat Actors
In a significant development, cybersecurity firm Silent Push has identified nearly 200 unique command and control (C2) domains associated with the Raspberry Robin malware. This discovery sheds new light on the infrastructure used by this sophisticated threat actor group, which has evolved from a USB worm to a formidable initial access broker (IAB) for various…
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Rising attack exposure, threat sophistication spur interest in detection engineering
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, banking, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, framework, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitre, network, programming, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, sans, siem, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayMore than the usual threat detection practices: Proponents argue that detection engineering differs from traditional threat detection practices in approach, methodology, and integration with the development lifecycle. Threat detection processes are typically more reactive and rely on pre-built rules and signatures from vendors that offer limited customization for the organizations using them. In contrast, detection…
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CISA Highlights Four ICS Flaws Being Actively Exploited
Tags: automation, cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, risk, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released four significant Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, drawing attention to potential security risks and vulnerabilities affecting various industrial control equipment. These advisories underscore the imperative for prompt action to mitigate these threats, which are being actively exploited in the field. ABB RMC-100 Vulnerability Rockwell Automation Verve Asset…
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Understanding RDAP: The Future of Domain Registration Data Access
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, china, compliance, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, framework, fraud, GDPR, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, law, malicious, malware, phishing, privacy, regulation, service, threat, tool, vulnerability -
Getting the Most Value Out of the OSCP: The PEN-200 Labs
Tags: access, ai, attack, compliance, container, cyber, cybersecurity, dns, docker, exploit, firewall, guide, hacking, Hardware, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, kubernetes, microsoft, mitigation, network, open-source, oracle, penetration-testing, powershell, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, technology, tool, training, vmware, vulnerability, windowsHow to leverage the PEN-200 simulated black-box penetration testing scenarios for maximal self-improvement and career success. Disclaimer: All opinions expressed in this article are solely my own. I have reviewed the content to ensure compliance with OffSec’s copyright policies and agreements. I have not been sponsored or incentivized in any way to recommend or oppose any…
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Blacklock Ransomware: A Late Holiday Gift with Intrusion into the Threat Actor’s Infrastructure
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/blacklock-ransomware-a-late-holiday-gift-with-intrusion-into-the-threat-actors-infrastructure
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Report on Paragon Spyware
Citizen Lab has a new report on Paragon’s spyware: Key Findings: Introducing Paragon Solutions. Paragon Solutions was founded in Israel in 2019 and sells spyware called Graphite. The company differentiates itself by claiming it has safeguards to prevent the kinds of spyware abuses that NSO Group and other vendors are notorious for. Infrastructure Analysis of…
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Ransomware Shifts Tactics as Payouts Drop: Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs
Threats themselves change very little, but the tactics used are continually revised to maximize the criminals’ return on investment and effort. The post Ransomware Shifts Tactics as Payouts Drop: Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ransomware-shifts-tactics-as-payouts-drop-critical-infrastructure-in-the-crosshairs/
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Quantenschlüssel aus der Sicht des CISO
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) dient dazu, Verschlüsselungsschlüssel sicher zwischen zwei Parteien zu verteilen.Der sogenannte Q-Day, an welchem Quantencomputer leistungsstark genug sind aktuelle Standardmethoden der Verschlüsselung zu knacken, rückt näher. Eine der Lösungen, welche zum Schutz vor dieser Quantenbedrohung entwickelt wurde, ist die sogenannte Quantum Key Distribution (QKD). Das Potenzial von QKD ist immens, ihr aktueller…