Tag: infrastructure
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CISA Issues Two New ICS Advisories Addressing Exploits and Vulnerabilities
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) escalated its cybersecurity alerts on February 18, 2025, releasing two critical Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories targeting vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics’ CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation’s GuardLogix controllers. These advisories flagged under ICSA-24-191-01 (Update A) and ICSA-25-035-02 (Update A), address high-severity flaws that could enable remote code execution…
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Customer Identity & Access Management: Die besten CIAM-Tools
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, business, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, fido, fraud, gartner, iam, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, login, marketplace, microsoft, okta, privacy, risk, saas, service, toolWir haben die besten Lösungen in Sachen Customer Identity & Access Management für Sie zusammengestellt.Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) bildet eine Unterkategorie von Identity & Access Management (IAM). CIAM wird dazu eingesetzt, die Authentifizierungs- und Autorisierungsprozesse von Applikationen zu managen, die öffentlich zugänglich sind, beziehungsweise von Kunden bedient werden.Geht es darum, die für Ihr…
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North Korea Stealing Cryptocurrency With JavaScript Implant
‘Marstech1’ Malware Targets Developers Through GitHub Respository. New North Korean malware is targeting cryptowallets with an unconventional command-and-control infrastructure and through malware embedded into a GitHub repository that’s apparently the account of a Pyongyang hacker. The implant appears to have emerged late last December. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korea-stealing-cryptocurrency-javascript-implant-a-27547
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AI Cybersecurity Firm Raises $100 Million to Strengthen National Security
Dream, an AI cybersecurity startup, has raised $100 million to bolster its mission of defending nations and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/artificial-intelligence/dream-raises-100-million-national-security/
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EagerBee Malware Targets Government Agencies ISPs with Stealthy Backdoor Attack
A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign leveraging the EagerBee malware has been targeting government agencies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across the Middle East. This advanced backdoor malware, attributed to the Chinese-linked threat group CoughingDown, demonstrates cutting-edge stealth capabilities and persistence mechanisms, posing a significant threat to critical infrastructure in the region. Advanced Capabilities of EagerBee…
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Weaponized PDFs Deliver Lumma InfoStealer Targeting Educational Institutions
A sophisticated malware campaign leveraging the Lumma InfoStealer has been identified, targeting educational institutions to distribute malicious files disguised as PDF documents. This campaign employs compromised school infrastructure to deliver weaponized LNK (shortcut) files masquerading as legitimate PDFs, initiating a multi-stage infection process. The Lumma InfoStealer, a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) offering, is designed to exfiltrate sensitive…
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Nico Lange: ‘Cybersicherheit ist eine Frage der Verteidigung”
Tags: ai, china, conference, cyberattack, cybercrime, cyersecurity, germany, governance, government, infrastructure, iran, north-korea, risk, ukraine, usaMunich Security Conference Live Studio powered by APCO in Munich, Germany on February 15, 2025. (Photo by Christopher Pike / christopherpike.com) APCO.Welches sind laut dem Münchner Sicherheitsindex die größten Risiken für Europa im Jahr 2025?Nun, ich denke, das größte Risiko besteht in der sogenannten Multipolarisierung. Europa wird Schwierigkeiten haben, sein Geschäftsmodell fortzuführen, das auf den…
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Wie man moderne PKI-Lösungen in OT-Umgebungen migrieren kann
Tags: infrastructureDie Einbindung moderner Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in bestehende Produktionsumgebungen stellt viele Unternehmen vor erhebliche Herausforderungen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wie-man-moderne-pki-loesungen-in-ot-umgebungen-migrieren-kann/a39834/
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U.S. CISA adds Apple iOS and iPadOS and Mitel SIP Phones flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apple iOS and iPadOS and Mitel SIP Phones vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple iOS and iPadOS and Mitel SIP Phones vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The two vulnerabilities are: This week Apple released…
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Streamlining Security Operations: How the PDI Cybersecurity Platform is Transforming Cybersecurity Management
Security teams face a growing dilemma: how to effectively protect their organizations while juggling limited resources and mounting complexity. They must manage increasingly complex security infrastructures while confronting sophisticated cyber threats with limited resources. Security teams are often overwhelmed by multiple dashboards, disconnected tools, and constant alerts, making it difficult to maintain an effective security…
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Hacker attackieren Bundeswehr-Universität
Tags: access, bug, conference, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, google, governance, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, mail, mitigation, password, service, threatDie Studierenden an der Universität der Bundeswehr dürften wenig begeistert darüber sein, dass Hacker ihre Daten abgegriffen haben.Universität der BundeswehrHacker haben die Universität der Bundeswehr in Neubiberg bei München angegriffen. Laut einem Bericht des Handelsblatts seien dabei auch sensible Daten abgeflossen. Die Attacke sei von verschiedenen Quellen aus Universitätskreisen bestätigt worden, hieß es. Demzufolge habe…
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U.S. CISA adds SimpleHelp flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds SimpleHelp vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a SimpleHelp vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-57727, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. At the end of January, Horizon3 researchers discovered three vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-57726, CVE-2024-57727, and CVE-2024-57728, that could be used…
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Top US Election Security Watchdog Forced to Stop Election Security Work
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has frozen efforts to aid states in securing elections, according to an internal memo viewed by WIRED. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/cisa-election-security-freeze-memo/
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Microsoft GCCH vs. Google Public Sector for CMMC
When it comes to overall productivity platforms, collaboration tools, and office suites, the two biggest options dominating the market are the Google G Suite and Microsoft’s Office ecosystem. Whether it’s word processing, team collaboration, IT frameworks, device management, or the entire infrastructure of a business, there’s a pretty good chance one of these two options……
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Salt Typhoon Exploits Cisco Devices in Telco Infrastructure
The China-sponsored state espionage group has exploited known, older bugs in Cisco gear for successful cyber intrusions on six continents in the past two months. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/salt-typhoon-exploits-cisco-devices-telco-infrastructure
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CISA Publishes 20 Advisories on ICS Security Flaws and Exploits
Tags: cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, risk, technology, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued 20 security advisories on February 13, 2025, warning about critical vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and medical devices. These disclosures are part of ongoing efforts to address the growing risks posed by cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure and operational technology (OT). The advisories span vulnerabilities…
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What is anomaly detection? Behavior-based analysis for cyber threats
a priori the bad thing that you’re looking for,” Bruce Potter, CEO and founder of Turngate, tells CSO. “It’ll just show up because it doesn’t look like anything else or doesn’t look like it’s supposed to. People have been tilting at that windmill for a long time, since the 1980s, trying to figure out what…
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Die besten IAM-Tools
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, automation, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, endpoint, gartner, governance, iam, identity, infrastructure, login, mfa, microsoft, okta, password, risk, saas, service, tool, windows, zero-trustIdentity & Access Management ist für sicherheitsbewusste Unternehmen im Zero-Trust-Zeitalter Pflicht. Das sind die besten IAM-Anbieter und -Tools.Identität wird zum neuen Perimeter: Unternehmen verlassen sich immer seltener auf die traditionelle Perimeter-Verteidigung und forcieren den Umstieg auf Zero-Trust-Umgebungen. Sicherer Zugriff und Identity Management bilden die Grundlage jeder Cybersicherheitsstrategie. Gleichzeitig sorgt die Art und Weise, wie sich…
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CISA Cuts Expose US Critical Infrastructure to New Threats
Could CISA’s Uncertain Future Embolden Nation-State Attackers?. As the future of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency becomes increasingly uncertain in the wake of a massive federal overhaul, experts warn that key U.S. infrastructure sectors, including energy, financial services and election infrastructure, are at a heightened risk of cyberattacks and cyberespionage. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Energy Regulations Are Rising: Stay Ahead with Modern DCIM
As data centers continue to serve as the backbone of the digital economy, they face an escalating challenge: the tightening grip of global energy consumption regulations. Governments and regulatory bodies worldwide are implementing stricter policies to curb carbon footprints, optimize energy use, and enforce sustainability commitments. In this evolving landscape, modern Data Center Infrastructure Management…
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US Coast Guard told to improve its cybersecurity, after warning raised that hacked ports could cost $2 billion per day
The US Coast Guard has been urged to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure of the Maritime Transportation System (MTS), which includes ports, waterways, and vessels essential for transporting over $5.4 trillion worth of goods annually. First seen on tripwire.com Jump to article: www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/us-coast-guard-urged-strengthen-cybersecurity-amid-2b-daily-port-risk
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Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in WordPress Plugin Let Attackers Hack 30,000 Website
A subgroup of the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Seashell Blizzard, also known as Sandworm, has intensified its cyber operations through a campaign dubbed BadPilot. This multi-year initiative has targeted critical infrastructure worldwide, expanding the group’s reach beyond its traditional focus on Ukraine and Eastern Europe to include North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions. Exploiting Vulnerabilities…
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BadPilot Attacking Network Devices to Expand Russian Seashell Blizzard’s Attacks
A newly uncovered cyber campaign, dubbed >>BadPilot,
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Russian hacking group targets critical infrastructure in the US, the UK, and Canada
Tags: access, attack, blizzard, computer, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, espionage, exploit, fortinet, group, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, international, microsoft, military, network, ransomware, russia, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, ukraine, update, vulnerability, zero-trustWeaponizing IT software against global enterprises: Since early 2024, the hackers have exploited vulnerabilities in widely used IT management tools, including ConnectWise ScreenConnect (CVE-2024-1709) and Fortinet FortiClient EMS (CVE-2023-48788). By compromising these critical enterprise systems, the group has gained undetected access to networks, Microsoft warned.”Seashell Blizzard’s specialized operations have ranged from espionage to information operations…
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CyberArk snaps up Zilla Security for up to $175M
Information security company CyberArk has acquired identity access and governance platform Zilla Security in a deal worth up to $175 million. Founded in 1999, Boston-based CyberArk specializes in access management, including privileged access security which helps organizations protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure from external (and internal) threats. CyberArk went public on the Nasdaq in…
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Harnessing Powerful Tools for Identity Protection
Can We Truly Secure Our Digital Universe? More businesses are realizing the importance of boosting their cybersecurity measures. One such measure that has gained considerable attention due to its efficiency and effectiveness is Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. But why is this strategy becoming an essential part of cybersecurity infrastructure? The Untapped Potential……
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Russia-linked APT Seashell Blizzard is behind the long running global access operation BadPilot campaign
A subgroup of the Russia-linked Seashell Blizzard APT group (aka Sandworm) ran a global multi-year initial access operation called BadPilot. Microsoft shared findings on research on a subgroup of the Russia-linked APT group Seashell Blizzard behind the global BadPilot campaign, which compromises infrastructure to support Russian cyber operations. Seashell Blizzard (aka Sandworm, BlackEnergy and TeleBots) has been…