Tag: programming

Cybercrime Inc.: When hackers are better organized than IT

Jan 14, 2026 7:11 PM

Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, awareness, botnet, breach, business, communications, compliance, computing, control, corporate, credentials, crime, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, email, exploit, finance, group, hacker, healthcare, incident response, intelligence, jobs, leak, malicious, malware, marketplace, network, organized, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, social-engineering, software, supply-chain, technology, tool, training, update, vulnerability

Ransomware-as-a-service: The Amazon of crime: The ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model has also revolutionized the cybercrime business. Criminal groups offer their malware like a software product. Attackers can license the code, select targets, and launch attacks, all without in-depth programming knowledge. The operator receives a commission for this.Thus, a marketplace developed where services, tools, and data are traded like…
Lack of isolation in agentic browsers resurfaces old vulnerabilities

Jan 13, 2026 7:02 PM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, control, corporate, credentials, data, data-breach, defense, dns, email, exploit, finance, flaw, framework, github, google, hacker, healthcare, injection, Internet, leak, linkedin, LLM, malicious, mitigation, network, nvidia, organized, privacy, programming, risk, service, side-channel, threat, tool, training, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, xss

With browser-embedded AI agents, we’re essentially starting the security journey over again. We exploited a lack of isolation mechanisms in multiple agentic browsers to perform attacks ranging from the dissemination of false information to cross-site data leaks. These attacks, which are functionally similar to cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery (CSRF), resurface decades-old patterns…
Target’s dev server offline after hackers claim to steal source code

Jan 12, 2026 8:02 PM

Tags: breach, hacker, programming, software

Hackers are claiming to be selling internal source code belonging to Target Corporation, after publishing what appears to be a sample of stolen code repositories on a public software development platform. After BleepingComputer notified Target, the files were taken offline and the retailer’s developer Git server was inaccessible. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article:…
Shai-Hulud & Co.: Die Supply Chain als Achillesferse

Jan 12, 2026 5:02 PM

Tags: access, ai, application-security, backdoor, ciso, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, data, github, Hardware, infrastructure, kritis, kubernetes, LLM, monitoring, network, nis-2, programming, resilience, risk, rust, sbom, software, spyware, strategy, supply-chain, tool, vulnerability

Egal, ob React2Shell, Shai-Hulud oder XZ Utils: Die Sicherheit der Software-Supply-Chain wird durch zahlreiche Risiken gefährdet.Heutige Anwendungen basieren auf zahlreichen Komponenten, von denen jede zusammen mit den Entwicklungsumgebungen selbst eine Angriffsfläche darstellt. Unabhängig davon, ob Unternehmen Code intern entwickeln oder sich auf Drittanbieter verlassen, sollten CISOs, Sicherheitsexperten und Entwickler der Software-Supply-Chain besondere Aufmerksamkeit schenken.Zu den…
Ai Proofing Your It/cyber Career: The Human Only Capabilities That Matter

Jan 11, 2026 9:01 AM

Tags: ai, programming, software

In the past ~4 weeks I have personally observed some irrefutable things in “AI” that are very likely going to cause massive shocks to employment models in IT, software development, systems administration, and cybersecurity. I know some have already seen minor shocks. They are nothing compared to what’s highly probably ahead. Nobody likely wants to……
Understanding Implicit Identity Authentication Methods

Jan 7, 2026 7:52 AM

Tags: authentication, identity, programming, risk, software

A deep dive into implicit identity authentication methods for software development, covering oauth 2.0 flows, security risks, and modern alternatives for single-page applications. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/understanding-implicit-identity-authentication-methods/
What is a Passkey for Account Login?

Jan 5, 2026 8:52 AM

Tags: cryptography, login, passkey, password, programming, software

Learn what passkeys are, how they use public key cryptography for account login, and why they are replacing legacy passwords in software development and ciam. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/what-is-a-passkey-for-account-login/
AI and the End of the Traditional Entry-Level Tech Job

Jan 5, 2026 7:52 AM

Tags: ai, cybersecurity, jobs, programming, software

Welcome to the first episode of the Shared Security Podcast in 2026! As AI becomes increasingly integrated into technical fields such as software development and cybersecurity, traditional entry-level roles are evolving or disappearing. This episode discusses the implications of AI on entry-level knowledge worker jobs, emphasizing the need for students, recent graduates, and those entering……
Claude is his copilot: Rust veteran designs new Rue programming language with help from AI bot

Jan 4, 2026 11:52 AM

Tags: ai, LLM, programming, rust

Rust veteran Steve Klabnik is using an LLM to explore memory safety without garbage collection First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/03/claude_copilot_rue_steve_klabnik/
Outpace Malware, Build Faster, and Secure Software With Real-Time Protection

Jan 3, 2026 11:52 AM

Tags: malware, programming, software, tool
Outpace Malware, Build Faster, and Secure Software With Real-Time Protection

Jan 3, 2026 11:52 AM

Tags: malware, programming, software, tool
From experiment to production, AI settles into embedded software development

Jan 2, 2026 6:52 AM

Tags: ai, control, programming, software

AI-generated code is already running inside devices that control power grids, medical equipment, vehicles, and industrial plants. AI moves from experiment to production AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/02/ai-embedded-systems-development/
Top 10 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026

Jan 1, 2026 10:52 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, backdoor, backup, best-practice, blockchain, breach, business, ceo, china, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, computer, computing, conference, control, corporate, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, disinformation, email, encryption, espionage, exploit, extortion, finance, fraud, governance, government, group, hacker, hacking, healthcare, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, korea, law, linkedin, LLM, malicious, malware, mfa, military, monitoring, msp, mssp, network, nist, north-korea, organized, phishing, privacy, programming, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, scam, service, skills, soc, social-engineering, software, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, training, ukraine, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, warfare, windows, zero-day

Top 10 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026 The year AI changes cybersecurity forever Cybersecurity predictions are an opportunity to look forward instead of back, to be proactive instead of reactive, and to consider how changes in attackers, technology, and the security industry will impact the sustainability of managing cyber risks. Gaining future insights to the threats, targets,…
Best API Vulnerability Scanner in 2026

Dec 23, 2025 11:19 AM

Tags: api, cloud, hacker, mobile, programming, vulnerability

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become the digital backbone of modern enterprises, seamlessly linking mobile applications, cloud platforms, and partner ecosystems. As their adoption rapidly progresses, APIs have also emerged as one of the most attractive entry points for hackers, thus signifying the importance of an API Vulnerability Scanner. By 2026, API security will have……
NDSS 2025 Too Subtle to Notice: Investigating Executable Stack Issues in Linux Systems

Dec 20, 2025 9:19 PM

Tags: attack, conference, detection, exploit, injection, Internet, linux, network, programming, software, tool, vulnerability

Session 6D: Software Security: Vulnerability Detection Authors, Creators & Presenters: Hengkai Ye (The Pennsylvania State University), Hong Hu (The Pennsylvania State University) PAPER Too Subtle to Notice: Investigating Executable Stack Issues in Linux Systems Code injection was a favored technique for attackers to exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities decades ago. Subsequently, the widespread adoption of lightweight…
What’s Powering Enterprise AI in 2025: ThreatLabz Report Sneak Peek

Dec 18, 2025 6:19 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, business, communications, compliance, control, corporate, data, exploit, finance, github, google, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitigation, openai, privacy, programming, risk, saas, service, social-engineering, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability

As 2025 comes to a close, artificial intelligence (AI) is a clear throughline across enterprise organizations. Many teams are still in the thick of implementing AI or deciding where and how to use it. Keeping up with usage trends and developments on top of that has become increasingly difficult. AI innovation moves fast and LLMs…
What’s Powering Enterprise AI in 2025: ThreatLabz Report Sneak Peek

Dec 18, 2025 6:19 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, business, communications, compliance, control, corporate, data, exploit, finance, github, google, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitigation, openai, privacy, programming, risk, saas, service, social-engineering, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability

As 2025 comes to a close, artificial intelligence (AI) is a clear throughline across enterprise organizations. Many teams are still in the thick of implementing AI or deciding where and how to use it. Keeping up with usage trends and developments on top of that has become increasingly difficult. AI innovation moves fast and LLMs…
What’s Powering Enterprise AI in 2025: ThreatLabz Report Sneak Peek

Dec 18, 2025 6:19 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, attack, business, communications, compliance, control, corporate, data, exploit, finance, github, google, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitigation, openai, privacy, programming, risk, saas, service, social-engineering, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability

As 2025 comes to a close, artificial intelligence (AI) is a clear throughline across enterprise organizations. Many teams are still in the thick of implementing AI or deciding where and how to use it. Keeping up with usage trends and developments on top of that has become increasingly difficult. AI innovation moves fast and LLMs…
CASB buyer’s guide: What to know about cloud access security brokers before you buy

Dec 17, 2025 9:19 AM

Tags: access, ai, antivirus, api, authentication, business, chatgpt, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, data, detection, email, encryption, endpoint, firewall, framework, gartner, google, guide, identity, india, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, leak, login, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mobile, monitoring, network, office, phone, privacy, programming, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, vpn, zero-day, zero-trust

cloud access security broker (CASB) enterprise buyer’s guide today! ] In this buyer’s guide: Cloud access security brokers (CASBs) explainedWhy enterprises need cloud access security brokers (CASBs)What to look for in a cloud access security broker (CASB) toolCore cloud access security broker (CASB) servicesLeading cloud access security broker (CASB) vendorsWhat to ask before cloud access…
CASB buyer’s guide: What to know about cloud access security brokers before you buy

Dec 17, 2025 9:19 AM

Tags: access, ai, antivirus, api, authentication, business, chatgpt, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, data, detection, email, encryption, endpoint, firewall, framework, gartner, google, guide, identity, india, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, leak, login, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mobile, monitoring, network, office, phone, privacy, programming, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, vpn, zero-day, zero-trust

cloud access security broker (CASB) enterprise buyer’s guide today! ] In this buyer’s guide: Cloud access security brokers (CASBs) explainedWhy enterprises need cloud access security brokers (CASBs)What to look for in a cloud access security broker (CASB) toolCore cloud access security broker (CASB) servicesLeading cloud access security broker (CASB) vendorsWhat to ask before cloud access…
New 01Flip Ransomware Targets Both Windows and Linux Systems

Dec 11, 2025 7:32 PM

Tags: cyber, linux, malware, network, programming, ransomware, rust, threat, windows

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…
Hidden .NET HTTP proxy behavior can open RCE flaws in apps, a security issue Microsoft won’t fix

Dec 11, 2025 5:32 AM

Tags: api, control, credentials, cve, endpoint, exploit, flaw, framework, ivanti, leak, microsoft, monitoring, ntlm, powershell, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, service, vulnerability

ServiceDescriptionImporter 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…
Microsoft Releases New Guidance to Combat the Shai-Hulud 2.0 Supply Chain Threat

Dec 10, 2025 2:32 PM

Tags: attack, cloud, credentials, cyber, exploit, microsoft, programming, software, supply-chain, threat

Microsoft 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…
Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data

Dec 6, 2025 9:33 PM

Tags: cyber, data, google, malicious, programming, software, threat

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…
Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data

Dec 6, 2025 9:33 PM

Tags: cyber, data, google, malicious, programming, software, threat

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…
More evidence your AI agents can be turned against you

Dec 5, 2025 10:32 PM

Tags: ai, google, openai, programming, software, tool

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/
Coach or mentor: What you need depends on where you are as a cyber leader

Dec 4, 2025 8:32 AM

Tags: access, ai, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, government, jobs, network, programming, risk, risk-management, skills, technology

A 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…
CSPM buyer’s guide: How to choose the best cloud security posture management tools

Nov 27, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: access, ai, api, automation, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, crowdstrike, cybercrime, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, google, governance, group, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, leak, LLM, microsoft, monitoring, network, programming, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, training, unauthorized, vulnerability

cloud security posture management (CSPM) enterprise buyer’s guide today! ] In this buyer’s guide Cloud security posture management (CSPM) explainedWhat to look for in cloud security posture management (CSPM) toolsLeading vendors for cloud security posture management (CSPM)What to ask your cloud security posture management (CSPM) providerEssential readingThat’s where CSPM tools can help. These tools continuously…
Securing AI-Generated Code in Enterprise Applications: The New Frontier for AppSec Teams

Nov 26, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: ai, application-security, governance, programming, software

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/
Securing AI-Generated Code in Enterprise Applications: The New Frontier for AppSec Teams

Nov 26, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: ai, application-security, governance, programming, software

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/