Tag: injection
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AI Security Goes Mainstream as Vendors Spend Heavily on M&A
Platform Vendors Target Runtime Defense, Prompt Flow, Agent Identity and Output As autonomous AI grows, so does the security risk. Prompt injection, identity control and AI observability are at the center of a dozen recent acquisitions, as vendors including Cisco, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks and SentinelOne try to adapt to the autonomy and unpredictability of…
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GitHub Copilot prompt injection flaw leaked sensitive data from private repos
Stealing sensitive data from repositories: Mayraz then wondered: Because Copilot has access to all of a user’s code, including private repositories, would it be possible to abuse it to exfiltrate sensitive information that was never intended to be public? The short answer is yes, but it wasn’t straightforward.Copilot has the ability to display images in…
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Hackers Exploit WordPress Sites to Power Next-Gen ClickFix Phishing Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a nefarious campaign targeting WordPress sites to make malicious JavaScript injections that are designed to redirect users to sketchy sites.”Site visitors get injected content that was drive-by malware like fake Cloudflare verification,” Sucuri researcher Puja Srivastava said in an analysis published last week.The website security company First seen on…
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Severe Figma MCP Vulnerability Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely, Patch Now
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability in the popular figma-developer-mcp Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that could allow attackers to achieve code execution.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-53967 (CVSS score: 7.5), is a command injection bug stemming from the unsanitized use of user input, opening the door to a scenario where an attacker…
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FreePBX SQL Injection Vulnerability Leads to Database Tampering
A critical SQL injection vulnerability in FreePBX, designated as CVE-2025-57819, has been actively exploited by attackers to modify the database and achieve arbitrary code execution on vulnerable systems. The vulnerability affects the popular open-source PBX platform that provides a web-based administration interface for managing Asterisk VoIP systems across all supported versions including FreePBX 15, 16, and…
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Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware
Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere software to facilitate the deployment of Medusa ransomware.The vulnerability is CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical deserialization bug that could result in command injection without authentication. It was addressed in version 7.8.4, or…
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Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware
Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere software to facilitate the deployment of Medusa ransomware.The vulnerability is CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical deserialization bug that could result in command injection without authentication. It was addressed in version 7.8.4, or…
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Gemini Trifecta: AI autonomy without guardrails opens new attack surface
Exfiltration via the browsing tool: Even after prompt injection, the attacker needs a way to pull data out, and that’s what the third flaw affecting the Gemini Browsing Tool allowed. Tenable researchers crafted prompts to trick Gemini to fetch external web content using the Browser Tool, embedding user data into the query string of that…
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CometJacking: One Click Can Turn Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Into a Data Thief
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new attack called CometJacking targeting Perplexity’s agentic AI browser Comet by embedding malicious prompts within a seemingly innocuous link to siphon sensitive data, including from connected services, like email and calendar.The sneaky prompt injection attack plays out in the form of a malicious link that, when clicked, triggers…
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CISA Flags Meteobridge CVE-2025-4008 Flaw as Actively Exploited in the Wild
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a high-severity security flaw impacting Smartbedded Meteobridge to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, CVE-2025-4008 (CVSS score: 8.7), is a case of command injection in the Meteobridge web interface that could result in code execution.” First seen on…
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Google Patches “Gemini Trifecta” Vulnerabilities in Gemini AI Suite
Cybersecurity firm Tenable found three critical flaws allowing prompt injection and data exfiltration from Google’s Gemini AI. Learn why AI assistants are the new weak link. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-gemini-trifecta-vulnerabilities-gemini-ai/
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Google Patches “Gemini Trifecta” Vulnerabilities in Gemini AI Suite
Cybersecurity firm Tenable found three critical flaws allowing prompt injection and data exfiltration from Google’s Gemini AI. Learn why AI assistants are the new weak link. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-gemini-trifecta-vulnerabilities-gemini-ai/
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TOTOLINK X6000R Routers Hit by Three Vulnerabilities Allowing Remote Code Execution
Three critical security flaws were discovered in firmware version V9.4.0cu.1360_B20241207 of the TOTOLINK X6000R router released on March 28, 2025. These vulnerabilities range from argument injection and command injection to a security bypass that can lead to remote code execution. Attackers can crash devices, corrupt system files, and execute arbitrary commands without authentication. Users must…
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Critical WD My Cloud bug allows remote command injection
Western Digital has released firmware updates for multiple My Cloud NAS models to patch a critical-severity vulnerability that could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary system commands. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-wd-my-cloud-bug-allows-remote-command-injection/
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Researchers Disclose Google Gemini AI Flaws Allowing Prompt Injection and Cloud Exploits
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, google, injection, intelligence, privacy, risk, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have disclosed three now-patched security vulnerabilities impacting Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that, if successfully exploited, could have exposed users to major privacy risks and data theft.”They made Gemini vulnerable to search-injection attacks on its Search Personalization Model; log-to-prompt injection attacks against Gemini Cloud First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/09/researchers-disclose-google-gemini-ai.html
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Gemini Trifecta Highlights Dangers of Indirect Prompt Injection
Tenable researchers have discovered three vulnerabilities in Google’s Gemini GenAI tool First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/gemini-trifecta-dangers-indirect/
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Libraesva ESG Command Injection Vulnerability
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, email, exploit, infrastructure, injection, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical security alert highlighting the active exploitation of a serious vulnerability in the Libraesva Email Security Gateway (ESG). Cataloged as CVE-2025-59689, this command injection vulnerability has emerged as a significant threat for organizations relying on Libraesva’s email security defenses. Libraesva’s Email Security Gateway is widely…
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Risk of Prompt Injection in LLM-Integrated Apps
Large Language Models (LLMs) are at the core of today’s AI revolution, powering advanced tools and other intelligent chatbots. These sophisticated neural networks are trained on vast amounts of text data, enabling them to understand context, language nuances, and complex patterns. As a result, LLMs can perform a wide array of tasks”, from generating coherent…
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VMware vCenter and NSX Flaws Allow Hackers to Enumerate Usernames
Broadcom released VMSA-2025-0016 to address three key vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server and NSX products. The vulnerabilities include an SMTP header injection in vCenter (CVE-2025-41250) and two distinct username enumeration flaws in NSX (CVE-2025-41251 and CVE-2025-41252). All three are rated in theImportantseverity range with CVSSv3 scores between 7.5 and 8.5. CVE ID Description CVSSv3 Affected…
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KI-Gefahren rücken Integritätsschutz in den Mittelpunkt
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, data, data-breach, DSGVO, exploit, governance, injection, LLM, ml, risk, tool, training, updateData Poisoning gefährdet die Integrität von KI-Modellen.Für CISOs reduziert KI selten die Komplexität, sondern füllt vielmehr ihre ohnehin schon volle Agenda. Neben den traditionellen Sicherheitsprioritäten müssen sie sich nun auch mit neuen KI-bedingten Risiken auseinandersetzen, etwa wenn KI-Lösungen unkontrolliert für geschäftliche Zwecke genutzt, Modelle manipuliert und neue Vorschriften nicht eingehalten werden. Eine der drängendsten Herausforderungen…
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XWorm campaign shows a shift toward fileless malware and in-memory evasion tactics
Tags: api, control, detection, edr, encryption, injection, malware, monitoring, office, open-source, powershell, software, tacticsDodging sandboxes and scanners: The attackers relied on well-known evasion techniques throughout the chain, including API hashing to hide intent, API calls that bypass user-mode hooks installed by security software, and multiple encryption layers inside .NET DLLs.”The DLL file uses several encryption techniques for analysis to be difficult, such as RSACryptor, Virtualization, Fake.cctor, and many…
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XWorm campaign shows a shift toward fileless malware and in-memory evasion tactics
Tags: api, control, detection, edr, encryption, injection, malware, monitoring, office, open-source, powershell, software, tacticsDodging sandboxes and scanners: The attackers relied on well-known evasion techniques throughout the chain, including API hashing to hide intent, API calls that bypass user-mode hooks installed by security software, and multiple encryption layers inside .NET DLLs.”The DLL file uses several encryption techniques for analysis to be difficult, such as RSACryptor, Virtualization, Fake.cctor, and many…
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XWorm campaign shows a shift toward fileless malware and in-memory evasion tactics
Tags: api, control, detection, edr, encryption, injection, malware, monitoring, office, open-source, powershell, software, tacticsDodging sandboxes and scanners: The attackers relied on well-known evasion techniques throughout the chain, including API hashing to hide intent, API calls that bypass user-mode hooks installed by security software, and multiple encryption layers inside .NET DLLs.”The DLL file uses several encryption techniques for analysis to be difficult, such as RSACryptor, Virtualization, Fake.cctor, and many…
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Agentic AI in IT security: Where expectations meet reality
Tags: ai, api, automation, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, gartner, google, governance, infrastructure, injection, metric, phishing, RedTeam, risk, service, siem, skills, soar, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingIntegration approaches: Add-on vs. standalone: The first decision regarding AI agents is whether to layer them onto existing platforms or to implement standalone frameworks. The add-on model treats agents as extensions to security information and event management (SIEM), security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), or other security tools, providing quick wins with minimal disruption. Standalone…
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Agentic AI in IT security: Where expectations meet reality
Tags: ai, api, automation, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, gartner, google, governance, infrastructure, injection, metric, phishing, RedTeam, risk, service, siem, skills, soar, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingIntegration approaches: Add-on vs. standalone: The first decision regarding AI agents is whether to layer them onto existing platforms or to implement standalone frameworks. The add-on model treats agents as extensions to security information and event management (SIEM), security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), or other security tools, providing quick wins with minimal disruption. Standalone…
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ForcedLeak flaw in Salesforce Agentforce exposes CRM data via Prompt Injection
Researchers disclosed a critical flaw, named ForcedLeak, in Salesforce Agentforce that enables indirect prompt injection, risking CRM data exposure. Noma Labs researchers discovered a critical vulnerability, named ForcedLeak (CVSS 9.4), in Salesforce Agentforce that could be exploited by attackers to exfiltrate sensitive CRM data through an indirect prompt injection attack. The vulnerability only impacts organizations…
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Hackers Use Fake Invoices to Spread XWorm RAT via Office Files
Hackers are sending fake invoice emails with malicious Office files that install the XWorm RAT on Windows systems, allowing full remote access and data theft. Learn how the shellcode and process injection are used to steal data, and how to stay safe from this persistent threat. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-fake-invoices-xworm-rat-office-files/
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Salesforce Patches CRM Data Exfiltration Vulnerability
Agentforce Agentic AI Tool Was Exposed to Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks. Salesforce has patched a vulnerability involving its Agentforce agentic artificial intelligence tool, discovered by researchers, that attackers could have exploited using an indirect prompt injection attack to steal sensitive customer data and leads being stored in the CRM system. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…