Tag: infrastructure
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Akira-Style Ransomware Campaign Hits Windows Users Across South America
A newly identified ransomware campaign is targeting Windows users across South America, leveraging tactics that closely mimic the notorious Akira ransomware group. According to ESET’s findings, the threat actors behind this campaign are attempting to exploit Akira’s reputation by replicating its branding, ransom notes, and dark web infrastructure references. This includes the use of Tor-based…
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OT Cyber Resilience: Strategic Data Protection for IEC 62443 and NIS2 Compliance
Learn how to protect OT systems, ICS, and SCADA infrastructure from ransomware with backup strategies built for legacy, air-gapped industrial environments. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/ot-cyber-resilience-strategic-data-protection-for-iec-62443-and-nis2-compliance/
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CISA Issues Alert on Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation
Tags: browser, chrome, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, google, hacker, infrastructure, kev, vulnerability, zero-dayThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome and other Chromium-based web browsers. Officially tracked as CVE-2026-5281, this security flaw has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog because hackers are actively exploiting it in real-world attacks. The vulnerability originates…
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Axios npm Supply Chain Breach: Microsoft Shares Mitigation Steps
Tags: breach, cyber, infrastructure, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, north-korea, supply-chain, threatMicrosoft has detailed how organizations can detect and mitigate a recent supply chain compromise involving malicious Axios npm releases and infrastructure attributed to the North Korean threat actor Sapphire Sleet. On March 31, 2026, two Axios npm versions (1.14.1 and 0.30.4) were published with a hidden malicious dependency that contacted attacker command”‘and”‘control (C2) infrastructure and…
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Most CNI Firms Face Up to £5m in Downtime from OT Attacks
E2e-assure says 80% of critical infrastructure providers could face millions in downtime from cyber-attacks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/most-cni-firms-5m-downtime-ot/
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Critical PX4 Autopilot Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Control of Drones
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a high-priority alert regarding a severe vulnerability in the PX4 Autopilot system. This critical flaw could allow malicious actors to completely take over unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drones used across vital infrastructure sectors. Tracked as CVE-2026-1579, the security flaw carries a near-maximum Common Vulnerability Scoring…
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Ethereum-Based EtherRAT, EtherHiding Power Stealthy Malware Campaigns
Hackers are abusing the Ethereum blockchain to hide and control a new Node.js backdoor called EtherRAT, using a stealthy technique known as EtherHiding to make their command”‘and”‘control (C2) infrastructure difficult to disrupt. EtherRAT, previously profiled by Sysdig and linked to North Korean “Contagious Interview” activity, is a Node.js backdoor that lets attackers run arbitrary commands,…
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Defending Encryption in the Post Quantum Era
Post-quantum cryptography explained, risks of quantum attacks, and steps to secure data, systems, and infrastructure for a quantum-resilient… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/defending-encryption-in-the-post-quantum-era/
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Erfolgreicher Cyberangriff auf EU-Kommission spielt angeblich 350 Gigabyte an Daten in die Hände der ‘ShinyHunters”
Infolge des Cyberangriffs auf die Cloud-Infrastruktur der Europäischen Kommission rückt eine Tätergruppe in den Fokus, die Security-Experten schon länger auf dem Schirm haben. Forscher des europäischen IT-Sicherheitsherstellers ESET beobachten die Hacker-Gruppe ‘ShinyHunters” seit langem und sehen hinter dem aktuellen Datenleck ein typisches Muster. Der Angriff auf die Plattform Europa.eu wurde Ende März bekannt. Medienberichten zufolge…
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7 Reasons Kids Are Overrated Until Suddenly They’re Your Entire Support Infrastructure
Tags: infrastructureI am currently recovering from minor surgery”¦ but nothing in surgery is minor as I struggle to move and need assistance with pretty much everything. Thanksfully I am on painkillers. Not the glamorous sort that inspire a new Operating System or terrible life choices in Las Vegas, but enough to leave me staring at the……
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Dutch Ministry of Finance takes treasury systems offline amid cyber incident investigation
The Dutch Ministry of Finance took treasury banking portal offline after a cyberattack; core tax systems were not affected. The Dutch Ministry of Finance took parts of its infrastructure offline, including the treasury banking portal, after detecting a cyberattack two weeks earlier. The Dutch Ministry of Finance disclosed a cyberattack detected on March 19 after…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Citrix NetScaler, tracked as CVE-2026-3055 (CVSS ver. 4.0 score of 9.3), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. In March, Citrix issued security updates for two NetScaler vulnerabilities,…
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Rspamd 4.0.0 ships memory savings, a new scan protocol, and a required migration step
The open-source spam filtering platform Rspamd released version 4.0.0, delivering infrastructure changes across its scan protocol, memory model, hash storage, and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/rspamd-4-0-0-released/
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6 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2026
Tags: ai, api, attack, ceo, cio, ciso, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, jobs, LLM, office, RedTeam, regulation, risk, saas, service, technology, threat, tool, trainingSecuring the AI stack: Yes, but the threat surface has grown: The first technical priority I offered for CISOs in my conference preview was securing the AI stack, RAG workflows, LLM data pipelines, vector databases, and model APIs, on the basis that prompt injection, training data poisoning, and model inversion attacks were no longer theoretical.The…
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Citrix flaw by Thursday
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch their Citrix NetScaler appliances against an actively exploited vulnerability by Thursday. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-citrix-flaw-by-thursday/
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Security at Scale: How Open VSX Is Raising the Bar
Security work is often most visible when something goes wrong: a compromised package, a leaked credential, a typosquatted extension, an abused automation token. In those moments, it becomes clear that software infrastructure is not abstract. It is operational, exposed, and trusted far more often than it is inspected. Open VSX belongs to that category of..…
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Iranian Cyberthreats Test US Infrastructure Defenses
Experts Cite Prepositioning Risk in Iranian Cyber Operations Amid Escalating War. Warnings from Iranian-linked hacking groups targeting U.S. water systems highlight a growing risk of prepositioned cyber access and rapid attack activation, analysts told ISMG, as federal defenders confront rising geopolitical tensions and operational strain across critical infrastructure sectors. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Schwachstelle bei ChatGPT erlaubte Konversationsdaten auszulesen
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Research haben eine bislang unbekannte Sicherheitslücke aufgedeckt, die es ermöglichte, sensible ChatGPT-Konversationsdaten unbemerkt ohne Wissen oder Zustimmung der Nutzer abzusaugen. Inzwischen hat OpenAI die Lücke geschlossen. Die entdeckte Schwachstelle zeigt, KI-Plattformen müssen wie Cloud- und Computing-Infrastruktur behandelt werden. Die integrierte Sicherheit beseitigt Risiken nicht. Unternehmen können sich nicht […] First…
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Second data breach at European Commission this year leaves open questions over resilience
The European Commission confirmed that a cyberattack impacted cloud infrastructure hosting its web presence on the Europa.eu platform. Authorities said the cyberattack was … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/30/european-commission-cyberattack-cloud-infrastructure-website/
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Telnyx Python SDK Backdoored on PyPI to Steal Cloud Credentials
The popular Telnyx Python SDK on PyPI to deploy a multi”‘stage credential”‘stealing operation that targets cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and developer environments at scale. On March 27, 2026, TeamPCP uploaded two malicious Telnyx SDK releases, versions 4.87.1 and 4.87.2, directly to PyPI at around 03:51 UTC, bypassing the normal GitHub”‘backed release flow used by the…
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European Commission Confirms Cloud Data Breach
The European Commission has revealed details of a data breach impacting its AWS infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/european-commission-cloud-data/
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Cyberangriff: Hacker attackieren Cloud-Infrastruktur der EU-Kommission
Eine bekannte Hackergruppe will über 350 GByte an Daten erbeutet haben. Sie stammen mutmaßlich aus einem AWS-Konto der EU-Kommission. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberangriff-hacker-attackieren-cloud-infrastruktur-der-eu-kommission-2603-207045.html
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Microsoft Releases Key WinRE and Setup Updates to Prepare for 2026 Secure Boot Changes
Microsoft has rolled out a critical Setup Dynamic Update, designated as KB5081494, for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. Released on March 26, 2026, this patch introduces essential improvements to Windows setup binaries. The core objective of this release is to prepare both enterprise infrastructures and personal devices for the highly anticipated expiration of major…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability in Ongoing Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding an actively exploited flaw in F5 BIG-IP systems. The vulnerability has been officially added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling that threat actors are successfully weaponizing the bug in real-world attacks. Organizations running exposed F5 infrastructure must address this threat…
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How EU Plans to Improve Its Global Cyber Ecosystem
ECCC Executive Director Luca Tagliaretti on Securing Europe’s Digital Future. The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre has mobilized more than 1.1 billion euros, or more than $1.2 billion, to build Europe’s cyber resilience. ECCC Executive Director Luca Tagliaretti outlines how AI, quantum and critical infrastructure protection define the bloc’s strategic priorities. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Wenn KI-Agenten Verantwortung übernehmen: Wie JFrog und NVIDIA Sicherheit neu denken
Strategisches Zusammenspiel: Während NVIDIA die leistungsstarke Infrastruktur und Laufzeitumgebung liefert, sorgt JFrog für Governance, Sicherheit und Nachvollziehbarkeit. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-ki-agenten-verantwortung-uebernehmen-wie-jfrog-und-nvidia-sicherheit-neu-denken/a44390/