Tag: Internet
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Taliban bans fiber-optic internet in several Afghan provinces to curb ‘immorality’
Tags: InternetOfficials in Balkh, one of Afghanistan’s most populous provinces, confirmed earlier this week that internet cables had been disconnected following a “complete ban” issued by Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban’s reclusive leader. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/taliban-bans-fiber-optic-internet
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Mit Threat-Intelligence, Threat-Hunting und Attack-Surface-Management digitale Angriffsflächen verstehen und absichern
Censys, ein führender Anbieter im Bereich Internet-Intelligence und Attack-Surface-Management, präsentiert seine Lösungen auf der it-sa 2025 in Nürnberg. An Stand erfahren Besucher, wie die Lösungen von Censys beim frühzeitigen Erkennen und Analysieren von Bedrohungen sowie bei der Aufdeckung von Schwachstellen in der eigenen Online-Infrastruktur unterstützen können. Die Censys Platform vereint Lösungen für Threat-Intelligence, Threat-Hunting und…
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Softwarestücklisten als Schlüssel zur digitalen Resilienz
Die Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) ist in Unternehmen noch nicht weit verbreitet, wird aber durch den Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) bald zum Standard. Viele Firmen stehen noch am Anfang und können mit SBOMs ihre Cyberresilienz stärken. Immer mehr Geräte sind mit dem Internet verbunden, vom Smart Home bis zur Industrie 4.0, und… First seen…
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New ransomware Yurei adopts open-source tools for double-extortion campaigns
Tags: access, attack, authentication, backup, breach, ciso, cloud, control, data, edr, extortion, flaw, intelligence, Internet, mfa, network, open-source, phishing, powershell, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, switch, threat, tool, windowsBigger risks beyond downtime: The double-extortion ransomware appears to be an early version, as it has loopholes. Ransomware often targets and deletes shadow copies to block victims from using Windows’ built-in recovery options. But Yurei did not delete the shadow copies, which, if enabled, can allow the victim to restore their files to a previous…
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New Research Reveals One-Third of Cloud Assets Harbor Easily Exploitable Vulnerabilities
Analysis of nearly five million internet-exposed assets shows significant security gaps across major cloud platforms, with Google Cloud-hosted assets showing highest vulnerability rates. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/new-research-reveals-one-third-of-cloud-assets-harbor-easily-exploitable-vulnerabilities/
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Over 500GB of Sensitive Great Firewall of China Data Leaked Online
A massive data breach has exposed the inner workings of China’s internet censorship system, with over 500GB of sensitive documents from the Great Firewall of China (GFW) leaked online on September 11, 2025. This represents the largest leak of internal GFW documents in history, providing unprecedented insight into China’s digital surveillance apparatus. Breach Origins The…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Security Lags Cloud and AI Adoption, Tenable Report Finds, as CISA Lays Out Vision for CVE Program’s Future
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, bug-bounty, business, cisa, cloud, communications, computer, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, linkedin, mitre, network, nist, office, open-source, privacy, programming, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out Tenable’s report detailing challenges and best practices for cloud and AI security. Plus, CISA rolled out a roadmap for the CVE Program, while NIST updated its guidelines for secure software patches. And get the latest on TLS/SSL security and AI attack disclosures! Here are five things you need to know for the week…
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Nummern von Merz und Plattner – Persönliche Daten von Kabinettsmitgliedern im Internet
Tags: InternetFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/bka-ermittelt-telefonnummern-merz-plattner-a-6f572491988a3fbe6612187f042be854/
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Ransomware gang going after improperly patched SonicWall firewalls
Tags: authentication, awareness, data-breach, defense, firewall, Internet, mfa, phishing, ransomware, updatepatch all internet-exposed systems as soon as fixes are released;enable phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication for all users;monitor the internet for leaked credentials;run a regular phishing security awareness campaign for employees.CISOs can also refer to the IST’s Blueprint for Ransomware Defense for more tips. First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/article/4056080/ransomware-gang-going-after-improperly-patched-sonicwall-firewalls.html
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The state of DMARC adoption: What 10M domains reveal
In this Help Net Security video, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, explores the state of DMARC adoption across the top 10 million internet domains. He … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/11/dmarc-adoption-statistics-2025-video/
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We’ve crossed the security singularity – Impart Security
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, compliance, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, group, hacker, incident response, injection, intelligence, Internet, msp, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustThe Bottom Line: We’ve Crossed the Security Singularity “ The Security Singularity: When AI Democratized Cyberattacks We’ve crossed a threshold that fundamentally changes cybersecurity forever. Not with fanfare or headlines, but quietly, in the background of our AI-powered world. The expertise barrier that once separated script kiddies from sophisticated threat actors has simply… vanished. I…
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How External Attack Surface Management helps enterprises manage cyber risk
Shadow assets don’t care about your perimeter. EASM finds every internet-facing asset, surfaces unknowns, and prioritizes real risks”, so you can fix exposures before attackers do. See how Outpost24 makes it easy. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-external-attack-surface-management-helps-enterprises-manage-cyber-risk/
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How External Attack Surface Management helps enterprises manage cyber risk
Shadow assets don’t care about your perimeter. EASM finds every internet-facing asset, surfaces unknowns, and prioritizes real risks”, so you can fix exposures before attackers do. See how Outpost24 makes it easy. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-external-attack-surface-management-helps-enterprises-manage-cyber-risk/
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Breaking Down Silos: Why You Need an Ecosystem View of Cloud Risk
Tags: access, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, cvss, cyber, data, data-breach, exploit, governance, grc, identity, infrastructure, Internet, least-privilege, metric, network, risk, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityA disjointed approach to cloud security generates more noise than clarity, making it hard for you to prioritize what to fix first. Learn how Tenable dissolves this challenge by integrating cloud security into a unified exposure management platform giving you the context to pinpoint your organization’s biggest cyber risks. Don’t just manage cloud security understand…
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Breaking Down Silos: Why You Need an Ecosystem View of Cloud Risk
Tags: access, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, cvss, cyber, data, data-breach, exploit, governance, grc, identity, infrastructure, Internet, least-privilege, metric, network, risk, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityA disjointed approach to cloud security generates more noise than clarity, making it hard for you to prioritize what to fix first. Learn how Tenable dissolves this challenge by integrating cloud security into a unified exposure management platform giving you the context to pinpoint your organization’s biggest cyber risks. Don’t just manage cloud security understand…
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Phishing Alert: Kimusky Hackers Masquerade as Tax Authority with ‘September Tax Return Due Date’ Email
South Korean internet users are being targeted by a sophisticated phishing campaign attributed to the North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky. The malicious emails, masquerading as official notices from the National Tax Service (NTS), inform recipients of a “September Tax Return Payment Due Notice” and urge them to click a link to view an…
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Phishing Alert: Kimusky Hackers Masquerade as Tax Authority with ‘September Tax Return Due Date’ Email
South Korean internet users are being targeted by a sophisticated phishing campaign attributed to the North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky. The malicious emails, masquerading as official notices from the National Tax Service (NTS), inform recipients of a “September Tax Return Payment Due Notice” and urge them to click a link to view an…
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Phishing Alert: Kimusky Hackers Masquerade as Tax Authority with ‘September Tax Return Due Date’ Email
South Korean internet users are being targeted by a sophisticated phishing campaign attributed to the North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky. The malicious emails, masquerading as official notices from the National Tax Service (NTS), inform recipients of a “September Tax Return Payment Due Notice” and urge them to click a link to view an…
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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AI powered autonomous ransomware campaigns are coming, say experts
CSO, “it is entirely possible that criminals beat them to it. I have already seen AIs that can do scans, write malware, identify which resources are most valuable, [and more]. It is no surprise that someone found a way to have an AI automate such functions.”Grossman advised CISOs to continue implementing security controls under frameworks…
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Expert Advice for Securing Critical Infrastructure’s OT and Industrial Control Systems, IoT Devices and Network Infrastructure
Tags: access, advisory, apt, attack, authentication, breach, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, credentials, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, espionage, exploit, firmware, framework, google, government, guide, hacker, Hardware, incident response, infrastructure, international, Internet, iot, login, mfa, military, mitigation, monitoring, network, nist, organized, password, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, sans, service, software, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustDestructive cyber attacks against critical infrastructure have unfortunately become increasingly frequent. Just last week, multinational government agencies blared the alarm about a global cyber espionage campaign targeting critical infrastructure networks. With this type of cyber threat in the spotlight, we’re rounding up recent cyber advice for securing critical infrastructure. In case you missed it, here…
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10 Best Attack Surface Management (ASM) Companies in 2025
Attack Surface Management (ASM) is a proactive cybersecurity discipline that helps organizations identify, analyze, and remediate all of their internet-facing assets and potential vulnerabilities. It goes beyond traditional vulnerability scanning to find and continuously monitor unknown or unmanaged assets, such as rogue cloud instances, misconfigured APIs, and shadow IT, that attackers use as entry points.…
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GhostRedirector Hacks 65 Windows Servers Using Rungan Backdoor and Gamshen IIS Module
Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on a previously undocumented threat cluster dubbed GhostRedirector that has managed to compromise at least 65 Windows servers primarily located in Brazil, Thailand, and Vietnam.The attacks, per Slovak cybersecurity company ESET, led to the deployment of a passive C++ backdoor called Rungan and a native Internet Information Services (IIS)…
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Sextortion Risk Alert as Infostealer Can Grab Webcam Images
Free Stealerium Malware Grabs Desktop and Webcam Images When NSFW Content Detected. Blackmailers have long spammed internet users, claiming to have captured images of them accessing adult content. Lately, these sextortion criminals have a new trick up their sleeve: the real thing, thanks to information-stealing malware with a NSFW content trigger to grab webcam and…