Tag: open-source
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Podcast: Die IT-Tops und -Flops 2025
Tags: ai, cio, jobs, malware, microsoft, nis-2, open-source, ransomware, software, vulnerability-managementDie Redaktion von Computerwoche, CIO und CSO sieht das IT-Jahr 2025 mit gemischten Gefühlen zu Ende gehen.Ein turbulentes Jahr 2025 neigt sich dem Ende zu. Es war geprägt von wirtschaftlicher Unsicherheit, geopolitischen Spannungen und dem ungebremsten Siegeszug der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Grund genug für die Redaktion von Computerwoche, CIO und CSO, in der letzten TechTalk-Podcast-Folge des…
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Authentication Platform Comparison: Best Authentication Systems Tools for Your Business
Compare leading authentication platforms like Okta, Auth0, and open-source tools. Find the best authentication system for your business needs, balancing security, cost, and scalability. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/authentication-platform-comparison-best-authentication-systems-tools-for-your-business/
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Linkwarden überall, der Lesezeichen-Manager ohne Cloud-Pflicht
Der Open Source Lesezeichen-Manager Linkwarden ist jetzt auch für Android und iOS verfügbar. Er bietet uns faulen Nerds einen Mehrwert. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/softwareentwicklung/linkwarden-ueberall-der-lesezeichen-manager-ohne-cloud-pflicht-324506.html
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Senate Intel Chair Warns of Open-Source Security Risks
Top Lawmaker Urges White House to Review Foreign Influence in Open-Source Code. A top Republican in the U.S. Senate warned the White House that foreign adversaries are exploiting trusted open-source software used across federal networks and defense systems, urging the National Cyber Director to lead efforts to monitor contributors and reduce supply chain risk. First…
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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Top lawmaker asks White House to address open-source software risks
The Senate Intelligence Committee’s chairman voiced concern about foreign adversaries tampering with code. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/open-source-security-tom-cotton-letter-white-house/808379/
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Roundcube Flaws Let Attackers Execute Malicious Scripts
Roundcube, the widely used open-source webmail software, has officially released critical security updates to address two significant vulnerabilities in its 1.6 and 1.5 LTS (Long-Term Support) versions. These flaws could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts or expose sensitive information, posing a risk to organizations and individuals relying on the platform for email communication. The…
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Sichere Dateifreigabe mit Open-Source-Prinzip – LinShare bietet datenschutzkonforme Alternative für sensible Branchen
Tags: open-sourceFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/linshare-bietet-datenschutzkonforme-alternative-fuer-sensible-branchen-a-d63f3827fa89a3278bd2afc0b7467af7/
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Sichere Dateifreigabe mit Open-Source-Prinzip – LinShare bietet datenschutzkonforme Alternative für sensible Branchen
Tags: open-sourceFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/linshare-bietet-datenschutzkonforme-alternative-fuer-sensible-branchen-a-d63f3827fa89a3278bd2afc0b7467af7/
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RegScale Open Sources OSCAL Hub to Further Compliance-as-Code Adoption
RegScale this week added an open source hub through which organizations can collect and organize compliance data based on the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) framework. Announced at the OSCAL Plugfest conference, the OSCAL Hub provides a central repository that makes it simpler for more organizations and government agencies to embrace a framework that..…
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Senate Intel chair urges national cyber director to safeguard against open-source software threats
Tom Cotton, R-Okla., cited Chinese and Russian involvement in open-source tech and the risks to government and defense systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/tom-cotton-open-source-software-foreign-influence-national-cyber-director/
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Senate Intel chair urges national cyber director to safeguard against open-source software threats
Tom Cotton, R-Okla., cited Chinese and Russian involvement in open-source tech and the risks to government and defense systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/tom-cotton-open-source-software-foreign-influence-national-cyber-director/
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BlindEagle Targets Colombian Government Agency with Caminho and DCRAT
Tags: access, attack, authentication, cloud, communications, control, cybercrime, defense, detection, dkim, dmarc, dns, email, encryption, flaw, government, group, infrastructure, injection, Internet, malicious, malware, microsoft, open-source, phishing, powershell, rat, service, spear-phishing, startup, tactics, threat, tool, update, usa, windowsIntroductionIn early September 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a new spear phishing campaign attributed to BlindEagle, a threat actor who operates in South America and targets users in Spanish-speaking countries, such as Colombia. In this campaign, BlindEagle targeted a government agency under the control of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT) in Colombia using…
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Zabbix: Open-source IT and OT observability solution
Zabbix is an open source monitoring platform designed to track the availability, performance, and integrity of IT environments. It monitors networks along with servers, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/17/zabbix-open-source-it-ot-observability-solution/
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Echo Secures $35M to Tackle Cloud Vulnerabilities With AI
Secure-by-Design Startup Uses AI Agents to Safeguard Containers, VMs and Libraries. Cloud security startup Echo has closed a $35 million Series A funding round to boost development of its AI-native OS. The platform starts with secure container images and aims to extend to VMs and libraries, helping enterprises minimize risk from open-source software. First seen…
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Security for AI: How Shadow AI, Platform Risks, and Data Leakage Leave Your Organization Exposed
Tags: access, ai, attack, awareness, business, chatgpt, china, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, endpoint, governance, guide, infrastructure, injection, leak, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, open-source, openai, privacy, RedTeam, risk, saas, service, strategy, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityYour employees are using AI whether you’ve sanctioned it or not. And even if you’ve carefully vetted and approved an enterprise-grade AI platform, you’re still at risk of attacks and data leakage. Key takeaways: Security teams face three key risks as AI usage becomes widespread at work: Shadow AI, the challenge of safely sanctioning tools,…
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Security for AI: How Shadow AI, Platform Risks, and Data Leakage Leave Your Organization Exposed
Tags: access, ai, attack, awareness, business, chatgpt, china, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, endpoint, governance, guide, infrastructure, injection, leak, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, open-source, openai, privacy, RedTeam, risk, saas, service, strategy, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityYour employees are using AI whether you’ve sanctioned it or not. And even if you’ve carefully vetted and approved an enterprise-grade AI platform, you’re still at risk of attacks and data leakage. Key takeaways: Security teams face three key risks as AI usage becomes widespread at work: Shadow AI, the challenge of safely sanctioning tools,…
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FreePBX Patches Critical SQLi, File-Upload, and AUTHTYPE Bypass Flaws Enabling RCE
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the open-source private branch exchange (PBX) platform FreePBX, including a critical flaw that could result in an authentication bypass under certain configurations.The shortcomings, discovered by Horizon3.ai and reported to the project maintainers on September 15, 2025, are listed below -CVE-2025-61675 (CVSS score: 8.6) – Numerous First seen on…
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Benchmark zum Testen von Grounded-Reasoning bei KI-Tools
Databricks hat einen Benchmark zum Testen von Grounded-Reasoning bei KI-Tools anhand wirtschaftlich wertvoller und realitätsnaher Aufgaben im Unternehmensbereich als Open-Source bereitgestellt. Grounded-Reasoning umfasst die Beantwortung von Fragen auf der Grundlage komplexer proprietärer Datensätze, die unstrukturierte Dokumente und tabellarische Daten enthalten, wie sie üblicherweise in Unternehmen verwendet werden. Es gibt bereits mehrere Benchmarks, die die Grenzen…
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Benchmark zum Testen von Grounded-Reasoning bei KI-Tools
Databricks hat einen Benchmark zum Testen von Grounded-Reasoning bei KI-Tools anhand wirtschaftlich wertvoller und realitätsnaher Aufgaben im Unternehmensbereich als Open-Source bereitgestellt. Grounded-Reasoning umfasst die Beantwortung von Fragen auf der Grundlage komplexer proprietärer Datensätze, die unstrukturierte Dokumente und tabellarische Daten enthalten, wie sie üblicherweise in Unternehmen verwendet werden. Es gibt bereits mehrere Benchmarks, die die Grenzen…
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Microsoft stellt neue Sicherheitsstrategie vor
Tags: ai, bug-bounty, cloud, cyberattack, governance, hacking, microsoft, open-source, phishing, RedTeam, risk, saas, service, strategy, tool, vulnerabilityMicrosoft hat angekündigt, dass sein Bug-Bounty-Programm ausgeweitet werden soll.Cyberangriffe beschränken sich heutzutage nicht auf bestimmte Unternehmen, Produkte oder Dienstleistungen sie finden dort statt, wo die Schwachstellen sind. Zudem werden die Attacken mit Hilfe von KI-Tools immer ausgefeilter. Vor diesem Hintergrund hat Microsoft seinen neuen Security-Ansatz ‘In Scope by Default” auf der Black Hat Europe angekündigt.Demnach…
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Microsoft stellt neue Sicherheitsstrategie vor
Tags: ai, bug-bounty, cloud, cyberattack, governance, hacking, microsoft, open-source, phishing, RedTeam, risk, saas, service, strategy, tool, vulnerabilityMicrosoft hat angekündigt, dass sein Bug-Bounty-Programm ausgeweitet werden soll.Cyberangriffe beschränken sich heutzutage nicht auf bestimmte Unternehmen, Produkte oder Dienstleistungen sie finden dort statt, wo die Schwachstellen sind. Zudem werden die Attacken mit Hilfe von KI-Tools immer ausgefeilter. Vor diesem Hintergrund hat Microsoft seinen neuen Security-Ansatz ‘In Scope by Default” auf der Black Hat Europe angekündigt.Demnach…
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Prometheus: Open-source metrics and monitoring systems and services
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting system built for environments where services change often and failures can spread fast. For security teams and DevOps … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/15/prometheus-open-source-metrics-monitoring-systems-services/
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Zero Day: 700 Instances of Self-Hosted Git Service Exploited
Tags: control, data-breach, exploit, flaw, Internet, open-source, service, update, vulnerability, zero-dayUnpatched Flaw in Open-Source Gogs Service Facilitates Remote Code Execution. An attacker has been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Gogs, an open-source and popular Git service that allows for self-hosting, warned researchers. At least 700 internet-exposed servers running Gogs shows signs of being infected with command-and-control malware; no patch is yet available. First seen on…
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Microsoft expands Bug Bounty scheme to include third-party software
The company is to offer bug bounty awards for people who report security vulnerabilities in third-party and open source software impacting Microsoft services First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636178/Microsoft-expands-Bug-Bounty-scheme-to-include-third-party-software
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40 open-source tools redefining how security teams secure the stack
Open source security software has become a key way for teams to get flexibility, transparency, and capability without licensing costs. The free tools in this roundup address … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/11/free-open-source-security-software/
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UTMStack: Open-source unified threat management platform
UTMStack is an open-source unified threat management platform that brings SIEM and XDR features into one system. The project focuses on real time correlation of log data, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/10/utmstack-open-source-unified-threat-management-platform/
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Tools, um MCP-Server abzusichern
Tags: ai, api, authentication, cloud, compliance, data-breach, detection, framework, identity, incident response, injection, least-privilege, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, risk, saas, service, startup, threat, tool, vmware, zero-trustUnabhängig davon, welche MCP-Server Unternehmen wofür einsetzen “Unsicherheiten” sollten dabei außenvorbleiben.Model Context Protocol (MCP) verbindet KI-Agenten mit Datenquellen und erfreut sich im Unternehmensumfeld wachsender Beliebtheit. Allerdings ist auch MCP nicht frei von Sicherheitslücken, wie entsprechende Entdeckungen, etwa beim SaaS-Anbieter Asana oder dem IT-Riesen Atlassian gezeigt haben. Inzwischen hat sich jedoch einiges in Sachen MCP-Sicherheit getan.…
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Tools, um MCP-Server abzusichern
Tags: ai, api, authentication, cloud, compliance, data-breach, detection, framework, identity, incident response, injection, least-privilege, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, risk, saas, service, startup, threat, tool, vmware, zero-trustUnabhängig davon, welche MCP-Server Unternehmen wofür einsetzen “Unsicherheiten” sollten dabei außenvorbleiben.Model Context Protocol (MCP) verbindet KI-Agenten mit Datenquellen und erfreut sich im Unternehmensumfeld wachsender Beliebtheit. Allerdings ist auch MCP nicht frei von Sicherheitslücken, wie entsprechende Entdeckungen, etwa beim SaaS-Anbieter Asana oder dem IT-Riesen Atlassian gezeigt haben. Inzwischen hat sich jedoch einiges in Sachen MCP-Sicherheit getan.…