Tag: programming
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New 01Flip Ransomware Targets Both Windows and Linux Systems
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 have identified a newly emerging ransomware family, 01flip, that represents a significant shift in malware development tactics. Discovered in June 2025, this sophisticated threat is entirely written in Rust a modern programming language that enables cross-platform compatibility and currently targets a limited set of victims across the…
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Hidden .NET HTTP proxy behavior can open RCE flaws in apps, a security issue Microsoft won’t fix
Tags: api, control, credentials, cve, endpoint, exploit, flaw, framework, ivanti, leak, microsoft, monitoring, ntlm, powershell, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, service, vulnerabilityServiceDescriptionImporter class,” he said. “That mechanism alone enabled successful exploitation in products from Barracuda, Ivanti, Microsoft and Umbraco, and it took only a few days of review to find working cases.” The .NET Framework and ASP.NET are among the most popular programming languages for enterprise applications. When a developer wants their application to communicate with…
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Microsoft Releases New Guidance to Combat the Shai-Hulud 2.0 Supply Chain Threat
Tags: attack, cloud, credentials, cyber, exploit, microsoft, programming, software, supply-chain, threatMicrosoft has published comprehensive guidance addressing the Shai-Hulud 2.0 supply chain attack, one of the most significant cloud-native ecosystem compromises observed in recent months. The campaign represents a sophisticated threat that exploits the trust inherent in modern software development workflows by targeting developer environments, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-connected workloads to harvest sensitive credentials and configuration…
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Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
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Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
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More evidence your AI agents can be turned against you
Aikido found that AI coding tools from Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and others regularly embed untrusted prompts into software development workflows. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ai-coding-tools-can-be-turned-against-you-aikido-github-prompt-injection/
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Coach or mentor: What you need depends on where you are as a cyber leader
Tags: access, ai, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, government, jobs, network, programming, risk, risk-management, skills, technologyA good technical base can last decades: While mentees need the most help with aligning to the business, some argue that a technical baseline is equally as important to the role for managing technical staff and enabling business operations, particularly through innovative technologies like cloud and AI.One of those is Cynthia Madden, founder of Artemis…
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Securing AI-Generated Code in Enterprise Applications: The New Frontier for AppSec Teams
AI-generated code is reshaping software development and introducing new security risks. Organizations must strengthen governance, expand testing and train developers to ensure AI-assisted coding remains secure and compliant. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/securing-ai-generated-code-in-enterprise-applications-the-new-frontier-for-appsec-teams/
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Securing AI-Generated Code in Enterprise Applications: The New Frontier for AppSec Teams
AI-generated code is reshaping software development and introducing new security risks. Organizations must strengthen governance, expand testing and train developers to ensure AI-assisted coding remains secure and compliant. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/securing-ai-generated-code-in-enterprise-applications-the-new-frontier-for-appsec-teams/
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CVE-2025-50165: Critical Flaw in Windows Graphics Component
IntroductionIn May 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered CVE-2025-50165, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 that impacts the Windows Graphics Component. The vulnerability lies within windowscodecs.dll, and any application that uses this library as a dependency is vulnerable to compromise, such as a Microsoft Office document. For example, attackers can exploit the…
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Anthropic AI-powered cyberattack causes a stir
Tags: ai, attack, china, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, espionage, finance, government, group, hacking, programming, technology, toolAI “‹”‹company Anthropic recently announced that companies worldwide have been attacked by an AI-powered cyber espionage campaign. It is purported to be the first publicly documented case of a cyberattack carried out by an AI model.According to the research report, around 30 organizations worldwide were affected by the attacks. These included large technology companies, financial institutions,…
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Hackers turn open-source AI framework into global cryptojacking operation
Malicious hackers have been attacking the development environment of an open-source AI framework, twisting its functions into a global cryptojacking bot for profit, according to researchers at cybersecurity firm Oligo. The flaw exists in an Application Programming Interface for Ray, an open-source framework for automating, scaling and optimizing compute resources that Oligo researchers called “Kubernetes…
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Rust Adoption Drives Android Memory Safety Bugs Below 20% for First Time
Google has disclosed that the company’s continued adoption of the Rust programming language in Android has resulted in the number of memory safety vulnerabilities falling below 20% for the first time.”We adopted Rust for its security and are seeing a 1000x reduction in memory safety vulnerability density compared to Android’s C and C++ code. But…
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Keeper Security Unveils Secure Secrets Management in Visual Studio Code
Keeper Security has announced the launch of its Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension, extending its enterprise-grade secrets management directly into developers’ coding environments. The VS Code extension expands the KeeperPAM® platform’s reach into the developer ecosystem, enabling secure, zero-trust secrets management throughout the software development lifecycle. Effective secrets management is vital for developers, as…
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Keeper Security Unveils Secure Secrets Management in Visual Studio Code
Keeper Security has announced the launch of its Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension, extending its enterprise-grade secrets management directly into developers’ coding environments. The VS Code extension expands the KeeperPAM® platform’s reach into the developer ecosystem, enabling secure, zero-trust secrets management throughout the software development lifecycle. Effective secrets management is vital for developers, as…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Arnica’s Arnie AI Reimagines Application Security For The Agentic Coding Era
As software development enters an era dominated by autonomous coding agents, application security programs are finding themselves structurally unprepared. AI models that generate and modify production code on demand can push thousands of changes per day, far beyond what traditional AppSec pipelines were built to handle. Arnica has stepped into this gap with Arnie AI,…
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FireTail Raises $5M to Accelerate API Security, Led by Paladin Capital Group FireTail Blog
Nov 11, 2025 – James Fulton – McLean, Va. Dec. 14, 2022, FireTail Inc, a disruptor in API security, announced today it has closed $5 million in early stage financing led by Paladin Capital Group, with participation from Zscaler, General Advance, Secure Octane, and a cadre of high-profile cyber security executives including SentinelOne VP of…
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AI is rewriting how software is built and secured
AI has become part of everyday software development, shaping how code is written and how fast products reach users. A new report from Cycode, The 2026 State of Product … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/10/ai-product-security-report/
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AI is rewriting how software is built and secured
AI has become part of everyday software development, shaping how code is written and how fast products reach users. A new report from Cycode, The 2026 State of Product … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/10/ai-product-security-report/