Tag: infrastructure
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U.S. CISA adds Cisco, Google Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: authentication, cisa, cisco, citrix, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, google, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco, Google Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score of 10.0) is an authentication bypass issue. The flaw resides in Cisco Secure…
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White House sees water cybersecurity partnership in Texas as national blueprint
The government is taking a new approach to protecting critical infrastructure, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/water-cybersecurity-white-house-oncd-texas-partnership-cairncross/830029/
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US CISA Hires Stalled in Red Tape
About 250 Qualified New Hires for the Nation’s Cyber Agency Are in Limbo. The first tranche of a 600-strong staff plus up promised in June for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is waiting for the paperwork to clear so they can start work, officials said Wednesday. First…
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New Phishing Attack Uses Blob URLs to Hide Malicious Pages From Security Scanners
A phishing campaign that moves the credential-harvesting page out of attacker-controlled web infrastructure and into the victim’s browser. Unlike ordinary phishing kits, which host cloned login portals on domains that can eventually be detected and disrupted, this campaign delivers malicious content assembled only after a user follows the attack chain. A blob URL is a…
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CISA Flags Exploited Cisco, Citrix, Fortinet Flaws, Sets Sept. 12 Federal Patch Deadline
Tags: authentication, cisa, cisco, citrix, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, infrastructure, kev, update, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added three flaws, each impacting Cisco, Citrix, and Fortinet, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to apply the patches by September 12, 2026.The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score: 10.0) – An authentication First seen…
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WatchGuard RCE flaw now exploited in ransomware attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, firewall, flaw, infrastructure, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that ransomware gangs are also exploiting a critical WatchGuard Firebox firewall vulnerability, which it flagged as actively exploited in December. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-watchguard-rce-flaw-now-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/
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U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Windows, N-able N-central, and Adobe flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: adobe, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft Windows, N-able N-central, and Adobe flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-75650 (CVSS score of 10.0) is an Adobe Commerce and Magento improper neutralization of special elements in a…
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Cybercriminals are building phishing pages that exist only inside victims’ browsers
A phishing campaign routes victims through genuine Microsoft OAuth and Teams infrastructure before showing them a fake login page built entirely inside their own browser, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/10/browser-based-phishing-blob-urls-microsoft-oauth/
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LEADING TO A SOVEREIGN DIGITAL FUTURE TOGETHER
A1 Digital ist ein europäischer Partner für digitale Infrastruktur und Lösungen mit dem Ziel, Unternehmen gemeinsam in eine souveräne digitale Zukunft zu führen. Zu den Angeboten gehören Exoscale eine europäische Cloud-Plattform, Managed Connectivity in über 180 Ländern, vertikale IoT Branchenlösungen mit Erfahrung von über 1 Million ausgelieferten Geräten und skalierbare Netzwerklösungen, ergänzt durch 24/7… First…
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State CIOs Need an Enterprise Identity Strategy
NASCIO’s Eric Sweden on Balancing Security, Privacy and Citizen Access. Fragmented identity systems make government harder to use and can obscure fraud across agencies. NASCIO’s Eric Sweden explains how states can build shared trust, protect privacy and adapt identity infrastructure for digital wallets, deepfakes and AI agents. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/state-cios-need-enterprise-identity-strategy-a-32782
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CISA head says agency must change quickly to prevent the ‘worst that could happen’
CISA’s cybersecurity, infrastructure security and emergency communications divisions are among the priorities as the agency fills vacancies created at the beginning of the Trump administration, acting director Nick Andersen says. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-hiring-nick-andersen-warning
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No More Reconciliation: Hyperview’s Agentless Auto-Discovery Delivers Live, Device-Level Truth
Manual data entry drags down your infrastructure management. Every rack change or device swap means hours lost reconciling spreadsheets before anyone trusts the numbers. Hyperview’s agentless auto-discovery flips that script by delivering live, device-level insights across your entire infrastructure. Say… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/no-more-reconciliation-hyperviews-agentless-auto-discovery-delivers-live-device-level-truth/
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Slim Spider Steals Crypto Custody Secrets From Brazilian Financial Institution
A previously undocumented financially motivated threat actor has been linked to attacks targeting Brazilian financial institutions since at least March 2026.Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is tracking the Brazil-based activity cluster under the name Slim Spider.”The adversary demonstrates deep operational knowledge of Brazilian financial infrastructure, including the instant payment First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/09/slim-spider-steals-crypto-custody.html
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Black Duck Joins Project Glasswing to Strengthen AI-Era Software Security
Black Duck, a provider of AI-powered application security solutions, has announced its participation in Project Glasswing, Anthropic’s industry-wide initiative aimed at protecting critical software infrastructure through the defensive use of advanced AI. Through its involvement, Black Duck will integrate Mythos throughout its application security offerings, pairing AI-driven, deterministic vulnerability detection with established remediation processes, risk-based…
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The Best DNS Security Solutions, Compared and Priced (2026)
DNS security delivers more blocked attacks per dollar than any other network control when you buy the right shape at the right tier. The value verdict: DNSFilter and SafeDNS own transparent per-user pricing for SMBs, Cloudflare Gateway starts free and scales to national infrastructure (it now runs the UK’s public-sector PDNS with Accenture), Cisco Umbrella…
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Hackers Create Domain Admin Account and Disable Security Tools Inside Windows Network
A newly documented ransomware intrusion attributed to The Gentlemen shows how attackers can convert a foothold in a Windows environment into domain-wide control by elevating accounts, turning off endpoint defenses, and abusing trusted Active Directory infrastructure to distribute ransomware. The operation illustrates a recurring enterprise risk: attackers do not need highly customized malware to compromise…
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Panzer Ransomware Emerges With Windows, Linux, ESXi and FreeBSD Attack Support
A newly identified ransomware-as-a-service operation, Panzer, has surfaced with advertised payload support for Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi and FreeBSD, positioning it as a cross-platform threat to enterprise and virtualized environments. The group’s rapid victim posting cadence, affiliate-focused infrastructure, and double-extortion model make it a ransomware operation security teams should begin tracking despite the current absence…
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Panzer Ransomware Emerges With Windows, Linux, ESXi and FreeBSD Attack Support
A newly identified ransomware-as-a-service operation, Panzer, has surfaced with advertised payload support for Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi and FreeBSD, positioning it as a cross-platform threat to enterprise and virtualized environments. The group’s rapid victim posting cadence, affiliate-focused infrastructure, and double-extortion model make it a ransomware operation security teams should begin tracking despite the current absence…
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OpenAI Commits $1 Billion in Daybreak AI Cyber Tools to Protect Critical Infrastructure
OpenAI has announced a $1 billion global commitment to expanding access to its Daybreak AI cybersecurity platform for frontline defenders who protect critical infrastructure, public services, and under-resourced organizations. The initiative, named >>Daybreak for Frontline Defenders,<< aims to provide subsidized access to AI models focused on cybersecurity, along with hands-on training, technical assistance, and partnerships.…
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Global Phishing Campaign Abuses Google Infrastructure to Evade Security and Steal Credentials
Tags: access, control, credentials, cyber, email, google, infrastructure, network, phishing, serviceA large-scale phishing operation is abusing trusted Google services as a multi-stage redirect network to bypass email security controls, deliver highly personalized credential-harvesting pages, and, in some cases, install ScreenConnect remote-access software. The campaign’s central advantage is that it presents trusted Google-owned domains at nearly every point a gateway, proxy, or analyst is likely to…
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Daily OT Security News: September 06, 2026
Briefing for OT, ICS, IoT, and cyber-physical-security leaders: concise summaries of verified developments and recommended follow-up actions from the named sources below. CISA Scraps Six Free Cybersecurity Assessments for Critical Infrastructure Operators Cybersecurity Dive reports that CISA is ending six… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/daily-ot-security-news-september-06-2026/
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OpenAI Announced $1B in Defensive Tools for Water Utilities
OpenAI pledges $1B in subsidized Daybreak AI cybersecurity tools for under-resourced critical infrastructure defenders. OpenAI announced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders on September 3, 2026, committing $1 billion in subsidized access to its Daybreak cyber models, training, and technical support to help organizations that protect essential services in the United States and internationally. >>A $1 billion…
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OpenAI Announced $1B in Defensive Tools for Water Utilities
OpenAI pledges $1B in subsidized Daybreak AI cybersecurity tools for under-resourced critical infrastructure defenders. OpenAI announced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders on September 3, 2026, committing $1 billion in subsidized access to its Daybreak cyber models, training, and technical support to help organizations that protect essential services in the United States and internationally. >>A $1 billion…
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Daily OT Security News: September 05, 2026
Today’s headlines span IT/OT convergence, staffing and access risks in manufacturing, post-quantum cryptography planning, AI-accelerated attack concerns, and a federal-state water-utility monitoring initiative. Together they reinforce operational priorities for OT owners and operators across manufacturing, utilities, critical infrastructure, healthcare, and… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/daily-ot-security-news-september-05-2026/
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The New AI Inference Stack: From Faster Kernels to Inference Economics
Over the past few years, the biggest question in AI infrastructure has been how to train larger models. But by 20252026, the center of gravity has clearly started shifting toward inference. Micron expects inference to account for roughly two-thirds of… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/the-new-ai-inference-stack-from-faster-kernels-to-inference-economics/
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Hackers Use Frontier AI Agents to Breach Enterprise Network in Under 10 Hours
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, cloud, credentials, cyber, framework, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, network, threatA threat actor used frontier artificial-intelligence models and attack-specific agentic frameworks to breach an enterprise environment, harvest root credentials, and hijack cloud AI infrastructure in less than 10 hours. The investigation, documented by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, highlights a significant shift in intrusion operations. AI-assisted automation compressed an attack that could otherwise demand several…
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US offers $10 million for info on Iranian allegedly behind cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
Amir Yaryab is the leader of the IRGC’s cyber unit and oversees hacker groups such as the CyberAv3ngers, the State Department said in posting a reward for information about him. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/us-reward-amir-yaryab-iran-irgc-cyberattacks
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Data dive: Mapping NHS hyperscaler dependence
Mapping NHS DNS data reveals a heavy reliance on US hyperscalers, with Microsoft 365 routing email and infrastructure for the vast majority of trusts in a tangled web of connections First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649921/Data-dive-Mapping-NHS-hyperscaler-dependence
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OpenAI Pledges $1B to Arm Cyber Defenders With Frontier AI
Daybreak Expansion Targets US Public Sector and Critical Infrastructure Security. OpenAI is committing $1 billion to subsidize access to its cyber-capable models for defenders and is launching a center to train security professionals in the American public sector. Daybreak for Frontline Defenders offers security engineers and other defenders the ability to use frontier AI models.…
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OpenAI Pledges $1B to Arm Cyber Defenders With Frontier AI
Daybreak Expansion Targets US Public Sector and Critical Infrastructure Security. OpenAI is committing $1 billion to subsidize access to its cyber-capable models for defenders and is launching a center to train security professionals in the American public sector. Daybreak for Frontline Defenders offers security engineers and other defenders the ability to use frontier AI models.…