Tag: risk
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Summarizing Emails With Gemini? Beware Prompt Injection Risk
Attackers Can Trick Gemini Into Displaying Deceptive Messages, Researchers Warn. Attackers can hide malicious instructions inside emails to trick Google’s Gemini into delivering falsified summaries with deceptive messages to end users, researchers warn. Google said it’s continuing to put multiple defenses in place to combat these types of prompt injection attacks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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IoT Devices at Risk Due to eSIM Flaw in Kigen eUICC Cards
A vulnerability in Kigen eUICC cards has exposed billions of IoT devices via flawed eSIM profile management First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/iot-risk-esim-flaw-kigens-euicc/
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Scattered Spider Arrests, Car Exploits, macOS Malware, Fortinet RCE and More
Tags: compliance, cybersecurity, exploit, fortinet, macOS, malware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, toolIn cybersecurity, precision matters”, and there’s little room for error. A small mistake, missed setting, or quiet misconfiguration can quickly lead to much bigger problems. The signs we’re seeing this week highlight deeper issues behind what might look like routine incidents: outdated tools, slow response to risks, and the ongoing gap between compliance and real…
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New White House cyber executive order pushes rules as code
Organizations must turn Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) into executable pipelines, a Microsoft security product manager argues. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/new-white-house-cyber-executive-order-pushes-rules-as-code-op-ed/
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Cyberschutz-Verpflichtung für Firmen ab 2026
Tags: access, bsi, cyberattack, cyersecurity, germany, governance, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, nis-2, risk, risk-analysisAb 2026 sind deutsche Unternehmen zu mehr Cybersicherheit verpflichtet.Die Bundesregierung will eine EU-Richtlinie für den verpflichtenden Schutz wichtiger Anlagen und Unternehmen vor Cyberangriffen in Deutschland bis Anfang 2026 gesetzlich verankern. “Das Bundesinnenministerium treibt dieses Thema im Moment mit Hochdruck voran”, sagt die Präsidentin des Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI), Claudia Plattner, der Deutschen…
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8 tough trade-offs every CISO must navigate
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, detection, framework, group, healthcare, incident response, jobs, malicious, mfa, regulation, resilience, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. Weighing security investments when the budget forces choices: Closely related to the trade-off around risk is what CISOs must navigate when it comes to security investments.”For most CISOs, when they have to make tough choices, 99% of the time it’s due to budget constraints that force them to weight risks versus rewards,” says John…
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ServiceNow-Leck ermöglicht Datendiebstahl
Tags: access, cloud, compliance, cve, cyberattack, framework, governance, government, risk, saas, update, vulnerabilityÜber eine Schwachstelle in der Zugriffskontrolle von ServiceNow-Plattformen können sensible Unternehmensdaten abgegriffen werden.Forscher von Varonis haben herausgefunden, dass eine Schwachstelle in der beliebten Workflow-Automatisierungs-Plattform von ServiceNow vertrauliche Informationen offenlegt. Nachdem die Security-Experten den Anbieter bereits im vergangenen Jahr über die Softwarelücke informiert hatten, wurde die Plattform stillschweigend gepatcht und im Mai 2025 ein Sicherheits-Update für…
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Legal gaps in AI are a business risk, not just a compliance issue
A new report from Zendesk outlines a growing problem for companies rolling out AI tools: many aren’t ready to manage the risks. The AI Trust Report 2025 finds that while AI is … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/14/ai-governance-risks-legal-security-teams/
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AWS bolsters security tools to help customers manage AI risks
Amazon Web Services has unveiled new and updated security services, including container-level threat detection and a unified command centre, to help organisations build and secure artificial intelligence applications First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627572/AWS-bolsters-security-tools-to-help-customers-manage-AI-risks
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As Cyber-Insurance Premiums Drop, Coverage Is Key to Resilience
Cyber-insurance premiums continue to decline from their explosive growth from 2020 to 2022, but coverage is more important than ever to manage risks, experts say. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cyber-insurance-premiums-drop-coverage-key-resilience
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CISA orders agencies to immediately patch Citrix Bleed 2, saying bug poses ‘unacceptable risk’
The one-day deadline issued by CISA on Thursday appears to be the shortest one ever issued. Federal civilian agencies are typically given three weeks to patch bugs added to the known exploited vulnerability catalog. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-orders-agencies-patch-citrix-bleed-2
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Taiwan NSB Alerts Public on Data Risks from Douyin, Weibo, and RedNote Over China Ties
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) has warned that China-developed applications like RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu), Weibo, Douyin, WeChat, and Baidu Cloud pose security risks due to excessive data collection and data transfer to China.The alert comes following an inspection of these apps carried out in coordination with the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) and the…
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Digital Fingerprints Test Privacy Concerns in 2025
Digital fingerprinting technology creates detailed user profiles by combining device data with location and demographics, which increases the risks of surveillance. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/data-privacy/digital-fingerprints-tests-privacy-concerns-2025
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Digital Fingerprints Tests Privacy Concerns in 2025
Digital fingerprinting technology creates detailed user profiles by combining device data with location and demographics, which increases the risks of surveillance. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/data-privacy/digital-fingerprints-tests-privacy-concerns-2025
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DeepSeek a threat to national security, warns Czech cyber agency
The AI products from Chinese company DeepSeek present unacceptable national security risks, Czechia said in banning the software from government use. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/deepseek-security-czech-cyber-agency-warning
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Securing Data in the AI Era
The 2025 Data Risk Report: Enterprises face potentially serious data loss risks from AI-fueled tools. Adopting a unified, AI-driven approach to data security can help.As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-driven platforms and AI-powered tools to accelerate digital transformation, the stakes for safeguarding sensitive enterprise data have reached unprecedented levels. The Zscaler ThreatLabz First seen on…
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Securing Data in the AI Era
The 2025 Data Risk Report: Enterprises face potentially serious data loss risks from AI-fueled tools. Adopting a unified, AI-driven approach to data security can help.As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-driven platforms and AI-powered tools to accelerate digital transformation, the stakes for safeguarding sensitive enterprise data have reached unprecedented levels. The Zscaler ThreatLabz First seen on…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploits Targeting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Flaw
Tags: cisa, citrix, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, risk, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding active exploitation of a newly discovered vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway systems, with organizations facing an immediate deadline to implement protective measures. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-5777, poses significant security risks to enterprise networks worldwide and has been added to CISA’s…
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Severe WordPress Plugin Flaw Puts 200,000 Sites at Risk of Full Takeover
A critical arbitrary file deletion vulnerability has been discovered in the SureForms WordPress plugin, affecting over 200,000 active installations and potentially enabling unauthenticated attackers to achieve full site takeover. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-6691 with a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), resides in versions up to 1.7.3 of the plugin, which is developed by Brainstorm…
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Critical D-Link Vulnerability Lets Remote Attackers Crash Servers Without Authentication
Security researchers have discovered a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 routers that allows remote attackers to crash servers without requiring authentication. The vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-7206, affects the router’s httpd binary and can be exploited by manipulating the language parameter in the switch_language.cgi script. This flaw poses significant risks to…
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Why Agentic AI in Healthcare Demands Deeper Data Oversight
As healthcare providers and their vendors develop and implement agentic artificial intelligence and other AI tools, they need to throughly understand data privacy risks under HIPAA and other laws, said attorney Jordan Cohen of law firm Akerman LLP. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/agentic-ai-in-healthcare-demands-deeper-data-oversight-i-5485
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AMD discloses new CPU flaws that can enable data leaks via timing attacks
Tags: access, attack, crowdstrike, cve, cvss, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, guide, leak, malware, microsoft, mitigation, risk, side-channel, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsCrowdStrike elevates threat classification despite CVSS scores: While AMD rates the vulnerabilities as medium and low severity based on attack complexity requirements, CrowdStrike has independently classified them as critical enterprise threats. The security firm specifically flagged CVE-2025-36350 and CVE-2025-36357 as “Critical information disclosure vulnerabilities in AMD processors,” despite both carrying CVSS scores of just 5.6.According…
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Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaws Threaten Enterprise Wi”‘Fi Security
Tags: authentication, cyber, flaw, healthcare, network, remote-code-execution, risk, software, vulnerabilityMultiple critical vulnerabilities discovered in Ruckus Wireless management products pose severe security risks to enterprise networks, with issues ranging from authentication bypass to remote code execution that could lead to complete system compromise. The vulnerabilities affect Virtual SmartZone (vSZ) and Network Director (RND) software used to manage large-scale wireless deployments across schools, hospitals, and smart…
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“Ransomware, was ist das?”
Gefahr nicht erkannt, Gefahr nicht gebannt.KI-Anbieter Cohesity hat 1.000 Mitarbeitende in Deutschland zum Thema IT-Sicherheit befragt. Die erschreckendsten Ergebnisse im Überblick:30 Prozent der Befragten haben im vergangenen Jahr kein IT-Sicherheitstraining absolviert.32 Prozent können mit dem Begriff Ransomware nichts anfangen.25 Prozent sind sich nicht sicher, ob sie einen Cyberangriff als solchen erkennen würden.Sechs Prozent der Umfrageteilnehmer…
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MCP is fueling agentic AI, and introducing new security risks
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, ceo, cloud, corporate, cybersecurity, gartner, injection, LLM, malicious, monitoring, network, office, open-source, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityMitigating MCP server risks: When it comes to using MCP servers there’s a big difference between developers using it for personal productivity and enterprises putting them into production use cases.Derek Ashmore, application transformation principal at Asperitas Consulting, suggests that corporate customers don’t rush on MCP adoption until the technology is safer and more of the…
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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed with ‘123456’ Password, Millions of Job”‘Seekers’ Data at Risk
A shocking security vulnerability in McDonald’s AI-powered hiring system has exposed the personal information of millions of job applicants, after security researchers discovered they could access the entire database using the laughably weak password >>123456.
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You Can’t Secure AI You Can’t See: Managing Risk in 2025
AI Is Fueling Innovation and Blind Spots. Deep Observability Helps Close the Gap. AI is transforming business, but it’s also creating new security challenges. With network traffic surging and shadow AI on the rise, visibility is more critical than ever. Learn how deep observability helps close the gaps and defend against AI-fueled threats. First seen…
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MSPs Under More Scrutiny From Customers on Cyber Than Ever
New research by Cybersmart has revealed that over half (58%) of MSP leaders globally believe their customers are at more risk today than this time last year. As a result, MSPs are being relied upon more than ever by customers to provide critical cybersecurity support, with 84% of respondents noting that customers now expect them…