Tag: mitigation
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Your Map for the Cloud Security Maze: An Integrated Cloud Security Solution That’s Part of an Exposure Management Approach
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, mitigation, risk, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementCheck out highlights from the IDC white paper “Bridging Cloud Security and Exposure Management for Unified Risk Reduction,” which explains how CNAPPs help security teams tame the complexity of multi-cloud environments by shifting from a reactive, alert-driven model to a proactive exposure management strategy. Organizations’ rapid expansion into the cloud has created a complex and…
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Attackers exploiting NetScaler ADC and Gateway zero day flaw, Citrix warns
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, backdoor, citrix, control, country, cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, group, infrastructure, mitigation, rce, remote-code-execution, service, update, vulnerability, zero-dayNetScaler must be configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server.NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with IPv6 services or service groups bound with IPv6 servers, and those bound with DBS IPv6 services or…
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Review: Adversarial AI Attacks, Mitigations, and Defense Strategies
Adversarial AI Attacks, Mitigations, and Defense Strategies shows how AI systems can be attacked and how defenders can prepare. It’s essentially a walkthrough of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/25/review-adversarial-ai-attacks-mitigations-and-defense-strategies/
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Arch Linux takes a pounding as DDoS attack enters week two
Project scrambles for mitigation as AUR, forums, and main site feel the strain First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/arch_linux_ddos/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Industrial Systems in Crosshairs of Russian Hackers, FBI Warns, as MITRE Updates List of Top Hardware Weaknesses
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, cisa, cisco, cloud, conference, control, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, docker, espionage, exploit, flaw, framework, fraud, google, government, group, guide, hacker, hacking, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, mobile, network, nist, risk, russia, scam, service, side-channel, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsCheck out the FBI’s alert on Russia-backed hackers infiltrating critical infrastructure networks via an old Cisco bug. Plus, MITRE dropped a revamped list of the most important critical security flaws. Meanwhile, NIST rolled out a battle plan against face-morphing deepfakes. And get the latest on the CIS Benchmarks and on vulnerability prioritization strategies! Here are…
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Gemini AI Vulnerable to Calendar-Based Hack: What is Google’s Mitigation Approach?
Hidden prompts in Google Calendar events can trick Gemini AI into executing malicious commands via indirect prompt injection. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gemini-indirect-prompt-injection-attack/
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7 signs it’s time for a managed security service provider
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, edr, incident, incident response, intelligence, mitigation, monitoring, mssp, ransomware, risk, service, siem, soc, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management2. Your security team is wasting time addressing and evaluating alerts: When your SOC team is ignoring 300 daily alerts and manually triaging what should be automated, that’s your cue to consider an MSSP, says Toby Basalla, founder and principal data consultant at data consulting firm Synthelize.When confusion reigns, who in the SOC team knows…
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ECScape: New AWS ECS flaw lets containers hijack IAM roles without breaking out
Fargate is comparatively safe: Amazon’s design makes the EC2 host, not the container, the security boundary. When multiple tasks with varying IAM roles share the same EC2, the risk of lateral escalation via ECScape increases. AWS did not immediately respond to CSO’s request for comment.Sweet Security has recommended mitigations that include disabling or restricting IMDS…
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ECScape: New AWS ECS flaw lets containers hijack IAM roles without breaking out
Fargate is comparatively safe: Amazon’s design makes the EC2 host, not the container, the security boundary. When multiple tasks with varying IAM roles share the same EC2, the risk of lateral escalation via ECScape increases. AWS did not immediately respond to CSO’s request for comment.Sweet Security has recommended mitigations that include disabling or restricting IMDS…
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CVE-2025-53786: Frequently Asked Questions About Microsoft Exchange Server Hybrid Deployment Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, cisa, cloud, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, identity, infrastructure, microsoft, mitigation, service, vulnerability, zero-dayFrequently asked questions about CVE-2025-53786, an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange Server Hybrid Deployments. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange Server Hybrid Deployments. FAQ What is CVE-2025-53786 CVE-2025-53786 is an elevation of privilege…
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What is a CISO? The top IT security leader role explained
Tags: access, authentication, breach, business, ceo, cio, cisa, ciso, compliance, computer, container, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, dns, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, framework, fraud, guide, Hardware, healthcare, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, international, jobs, kubernetes, mitigation, msp, mssp, network, nist, programming, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-management, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, technology, threat, training, vpn, zero-day, zero-trust. You’ll often hear people say the difference between the two is that CISOs focus entirely on information security issues, while a CSOs remit is wider, also taking in physical security as well as risk management.But reality is messier. Many companies, especially smaller ones, have only one C-level security officer, called a CSO, with IT…
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HTTP/1.1 Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Hijack Millions of Sites
Security researchers have unveiled a fundamental vulnerability in HTTP/1.1 that could allow attackers to hijack millions of websites, highlighting a persistent threat that has plagued web infrastructure for over six years despite ongoing mitigation efforts. PortSwigger’s latest research reveals that HTTP/1.1 remains inherently insecure, routinely exposing millions of websites to hostile takeover through sophisticated HTTP…
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Beef up AI security with zero trust principles
Tags: access, ai, attack, control, data, data-breach, defense, intelligence, LLM, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, risk, strategy, tactics, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-trustStrategies for CSOs: Brauchler offered three AI threat modelling strategies CSOs should consider:Trust flow tracking, the tracking of the movement of data throughout an application, and monitoring the level of trust that is associated with that data. It’s a defense against an attacker who is able to get untrusted data into an application to control…
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CVE-2025-54987, CVE-2025-54948: Trend Micro Apex One Command Injection Zero-Days Exploited In The Wild
Tags: access, advisory, attack, cve, cybersecurity, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, mitigation, network, rce, remote-code-execution, service, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayTrend Micro releases a temporary mitigation tool to reduce exposure to two unpatched zero-day command injection vulnerabilities which have been exploited. Background On August 5, Trend Micro released a security advisory for two critical flaws affecting on-prem versions of Apex One Management Console. According to the advisory, Trend Micro has observed active exploitation of the…
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A Day in the Life of A SOC Operations Manager Prioritizing High-Risk Incidents to Improve SOC Efficiency
A Day in the Life of A SOC Operations Manager – Prioritizing High-Risk Incidents to Improve SOC Efficiency madhav Tue, 08/05/2025 – 05:14 Imagine the pulse of a Security Operations Center (SOC) where analysts, managers, and leaders navigate a whirlwind of incidents daily, with the stakes higher than ever. Picture them faced with an avalanche…
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5 hard truths of a career in cybersecurity, and how to navigate them
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, cio, ciso, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, finance, firewall, framework, gartner, identity, ISO-27001, jobs, mitigation, network, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, skills, strategy, technology, threat, training, wafCybersecurity teams protect systems but neglect people: After all the effort it takes to break into cybersecurity, professionals often end up on teams that don’t feel welcoming or supportive.Jinan Budge, a research director at Forrester who focuses on enabling CISOs and other technical leaders, believes the way most cybersecurity career paths are structured plays a…
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Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2025
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, apple, application-security, attack, automation, awareness, banking, breach, business, ceo, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, finance, firewall, gitlab, government, group, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, microsoft, mitigation, network, password, programming, risk, risk-management, saas, service, software, sophos, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, waf, zero-trustPalo Alto Networks to buy CyberArk for $25B as identity security takes center stage July 30, 2025: Palo Alto Networks is making what could be its biggest bet yet by agreeing to buy Israeli identity security company CyberArk for around $25 billion. “We envision Identity Security becoming the next major pillar of our multi-platform strategy, complementing our leadership…
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OWASP LLM Risk #5: Improper Output Handling FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, awareness, cyber, detection, email, injection, LLM, mitigation, monitoring, phishing, remote-code-execution, risk, sql, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityAug 04, 2025 – Lina Romero – 2025 is seeing an unprecedented surge of cyber attacks and breaches. AI, in particular, has introduced a whole new set of risks to the landscape and researchers are struggling to keep up. The OWASP Top 10 Risks for LLMs goes into detail about the ten most prevalent risks…
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New SharePoint Zero-Day Allows Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Since mid-July, this vulnerability has been actively exploited in the wild by multiple threat actors, including groups believed to be affiliated with nation-state interests. To date, more than 85 SharePoint servers worldwide have reportedly been compromised, emphasizing the urgent need for organizations to implement available mitigations and apply emergency security patches without delay. Technical Details”¦…
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Applying Tenable’s Risk-based Vulnerability Management to the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Essential Eight
Tags: ai, attack, breach, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, endpoint, finance, firewall, framework, google, government, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, microsoft, mitigation, network, ransomware, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windows, zero-dayLearn how Thales Cyber Services uses Tenable to help customers navigate the maturity levels of the Essential Eight, enabling vulnerability management and staying ahead of cyber threats. In today’s fast-moving digital world, cyber threats are more advanced and relentless than ever. A single security breach can mean financial loss, reputational damage and operational chaos. That’s…
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UK NCSC Announces Software Vulnerability Initiative
Agency to Collaborate with External Experts on Vulnerability Research. The U.K. NCSC will collaborate with industry experts for vulnerability detection and mitigation as part of its latest Vulnerability Research Initiative. The announcement comes on the heels of funding concerns for the U.S. government-based Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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NVIDIA shares guidance to defend GDDR6 GPUs against Rowhammer attacks
NVIDIA is warning users to activate System Level Error-Correcting Code mitigation to protect against Rowhammer attacks on graphical processors with GDDR6 memory. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nvidia-issues-guidance-to-defend-gddr6-gpus-against-rowhammer/
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CISA Issues 13 New Advisories on Industrial Control System Vulnerabilities and Exploits
Tags: cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, mitigation, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released thirteen new Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, spotlighting a range of security vulnerabilities and potential exploits affecting critical infrastructure components. These advisories are a vital resource for organizations relying on ICS technologies, offering detailed technical insights into current threats and actionable mitigations to safeguard operations. With industries…