Tag: risk
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eco-Warnung vor Digitalsteuer: Zu hohes Risiko für Transformation und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit
Tags: riskFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/eco-warnung-digitalsteuer-hohes-risiko-transformation-wettbewerbsfaehigkeit
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Aurascape Banks Hefty $50 Million to Mitigate ‘Shadow AI’ Risks
Silicon Valley startup secures big investment from Menlo Ventures and Mayfield Fund to solve the “shadow AI” security problem. The post Aurascape Banks Hefty $50 Million to Mitigate ‘Shadow AI’ Risks appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/aurascape-banks-hefty-50-million-to-mitigate-shadow-ai-risks/
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CISA Alerts on Actively Exploited CrushFTP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about an actively exploited vulnerability in CrushFTP, a popular file transfer server solution. Identified as CVE-2025-31161, the vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication, posing significant risks to organizations relying on CrushFTP for secure file sharing and transfer. CISA has added this critical vulnerability to…
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Malicious VS Code Extensions with Millions of Installs Put Developers at Risk
A sophisticated cryptomining campaign has been uncovered, targeting developers through malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions. These extensions, masquerading as legitimate tools, have collectively accumulated over one million installations, exposing the scale of the attack. Researchers at ExtensionTotal detected the operation, which deploys a multi-stage payload to mine cryptocurrency in the background while delivering…
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Half of Firms Stall Digital Projects as Cyber Warfare Risk Surges
Armis survey reveals that the growing threat of nation-state cyber-attacks is disrupting digital transformation First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/half-firms-stall-digital-projects/
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Exploited Vulnerability Puts 5,000 Ivanti VPN Appliances at Risk
More than 5,000 Ivanti Connect Secure appliances are vulnerable to attacks exploiting CVE-2025-22457, which has been used by Chinese hackers. The post Exploited Vulnerability Puts 5,000 Ivanti VPN Appliances at Risk appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/exploited-vulnerability-puts-5000-ivanti-vpn-appliances-at-risk/
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Online Gaming Risks and How to Avoid Them
Tags: riskOnline gaming has become an integral part of modern entertainment, with millions of players connecting from all over… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/online-gaming-risks-and-how-to-avoid-them/
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Why DEI is key for a cyber safe future
Tags: access, ai, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data-breach, infrastructure, mitigation, regulation, risk, skills, technology, threatgrow a workforce and body of expertise, not shrink it.By illuminating career pathways or creating opportunities for those who have been historically overlooked, DEIB programs welcome people that may not have been exposed or traditionally have lacked access to the space. Across the US, Black practitioners make up only 8% of the total tech workforce.…
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Warum 100 % Patches nicht das ultimative Ziel sind
Wenn es um Cybersicherheit geht, erscheint das Patchen von Schwachstellen oft wie der Heilige Gral. Wenn die CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, häufige Schwachstellen und Risiken in Computersystemen) gepatcht sind, ist man sicher, oder? Nun, nicht ganz. Leider ist Patchen nicht so einfach oder so effektiv wie Unternehmen glauben. Angesichts begrenzter Ressourcen, Geschäftsunterbrechungen… First seen…
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10 things you should include in your AI policy
Tags: access, ai, best-practice, breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, framework, gartner, GDPR, governance, incident response, insurance, law, monitoring, privacy, regulation, risk, software, strategy, switch, technology, tool, training, updateInput from all stakeholders: At Aflac, the security team took the initial lead on developing the company’s AI policy. But AI is not just a security concern. “And it’s not just a legal concern,” Ladner says. “It’s not just a privacy concern. It’s not just a compliance concern. You need to bring all the stakeholders…
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Excessive agency in LLMs: The growing risk of unchecked autonomy
For an AI agent to “think” and act autonomously, it must be granted agency; that is, it must be allowed to integrate with other systems, read and analyze data, and have … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/08/llm-excessive-agency-risk/
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Tenable Research entdeckt Privilege-Escalation-Schwachstelle in Google Cloud Run
Schwachstelle verdeutlicht Risiken im Zusammenhang mit Cloud-Service-Abhängigkeiten. Tenable, das Unternehmen für Cloud-Exposure-Management, hat eine Privilege-Escalation-Schwachstelle in Google Cloud Run namens ImageRunner entdeckt. Die Schwachstelle hätte es Angreifern ermöglichen können, Zugriffskontrollen zu umgehen, sich unautorisierten Zugang zu Container-Images zu verschaffen und dabei möglicherweise sensible Daten offenzulegen. Cloud Run, die Serverless-Container-Plattform von Google, verwendet einen Service… First…
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FedRAMP’s Automation Goal Brings Major Promises – and Risks
Analysts Praise FedRAMPs Speed Goals, But Worry About Unclear Execution Details. The General Services Administration is aiming to speed up cloud approvals by automating security assessments for FedRAMP, but experts tell Information Security Media Group that key questions remain on its execution, with concerns over vague directives and the impact on existing processes. First seen…
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Five Steps to Move to Exposure Management
Tags: access, attack, breach, business, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, data, exploit, group, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, monitoring, network, password, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we explore the five steps to take on your journey to exposure management. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Chances are, you’re buried in vulnerabilities and…
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CISA and FBI Warn Fast Flux is Powering Resilient Malware, C2, and Phishing Networks
Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States have published a joint advisory about the risks associated with a technique called fast flux that has been adopted by threat actors to obscure a command-and-control (C2) channel.”‘Fast flux’ is a technique used to obfuscate the locations of malicious servers through rapidly changing Domain…
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5 der größten Cyberbedrohungen in der Öl- und Gasindustrie
Die Öl- und Gasindustrie ist als kritische Infrastruktur auf OT-Systeme angewiesen, um effiziente und sichere Abläufe zu gewährleisten. Doch mit der fortschreitenden Digitalisierung wächst auch die Gefahr von Cyberangriffen. Angreifer entwickeln ständig neue Methoden, um in OT-Umgebungen einzudringen. Ohne effektive Cybersicherheitsmaßnahmen drohen Datenschutzverletzungen, Betriebsunterbrechungen, finanzielle Verluste und sogar Sach- oder Personenschäden. Um diesen Risiken zu…
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The Fastest Way to Secure Your APIs? We’ve Got That Covered with CrowdStrike
Tags: api, attack, cloud, crowdstrike, data, data-breach, endpoint, firewall, governance, identity, intelligence, risk, security-incident, siem, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAPIs are the backbone of modern apps, but they also introduce some serious security risks. Attackers are constantly on the lookout for vulnerable APIs, shadow APIs, zombie APIs, and exposed sensitive data”, all of which are tough to track if you don’t have the right tools in place. That’s why we’ve teamed up with CrowdStrike…
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Security Theater: Vanity Metrics Keep You Busy – and Exposed
After more than 25 years of mitigating risks, ensuring compliance, and building robust security programs for Fortune 500 companies, I’ve learned that looking busy isn’t the same as being secure. It’s an easy trap for busy cybersecurity leaders to fall into. We rely on metrics that tell a story of the tremendous efforts we’re expending…
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The risks of entry-level developers over relying on AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, best-practice, cio, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, exploit, jobs, law, malicious, open-source, programming, resilience, risk, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityThe risks of blind spots, compliance and license violation: As generative AI becomes more embedded in software development and security workflows, cybersecurity leaders are raising concerns about the blind spots it can potentially introduce. “AI can produce secure-looking code, but it lacks contextual awareness of the organization’s threat model, compliance needs, and adversarial risk environment,”…
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Bitdefender GravityZone Console PHP Vulnerability Lets Hackers Execute Arbitrary Commands
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has patched a severe flaw (CVE-2025-2244) in its GravityZone Console, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems. The vulnerability, discovered by researcher Nicolas Verdier (@n1nj4sec), has a near-maximum CVSSv4 score of 9.5, highlighting its critical risk profile. CVE-2025-2244: Key Details CVE ID CVE-2025-2244 CVSS Score 9.5 (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H) Affected…
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The 23andMe Collapse, Signal Gate Fallout
In this episode, we discuss the urgent need to delete your DNA data from 23andMe amid concerns about the company’s potential collapse and lack of federal protections for your personal information. Kevin joins the show to give his thoughts on the Signal Gate scandal involving top government officials, emphasizing the potential risks and lack of……
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Täuschend echt: So erkennen Sie KI-Phishing und schützen Ihre Daten
KI macht Phishing gefährlicher: Täuschend echte Mails, Deepfakes und Fake-Webseiten nehmen zu. Smarte Tools, hohes Risiko: KI-Apps sammeln Daten und öffnen Angreifern Türen. Künstliche Intelligenz verändert vieles auch die Methoden von Cyberkriminellen. Was früher leicht zu entlarven war, ist heute kaum noch von der Kommunikation seriöser Unternehmen zu unterscheiden. KI-generierte Phishing-Mails, täuschend… First seen on…
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KI-generierte Ghibli-Bilder sind lustig aber sind sie auch sicher?
Porträts im Stil von Studio Ghibli erstellen, ist der neueste KI-Trend im Internet. Diese skurrilen, von Animes inspirierten Bilder sind unbestreitbar lustig und kreativ aber es gibt versteckte Risiken, die viele Menschen nicht erkennen. Norton, eine Cyber-Sicherheitsmarke von Gen, warnt davor, dass diese beliebten Bilderzeugungstools unbeabsichtigt persönliche Informationen wie Schulnamen, Logos oder Straßenschilder… First seen…
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Significant big data environment risk likely with maximum severity Apache Parquet bug
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/significant-big-data-environment-risk-likely-with-maximum-severity-apache-parquet-bug
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RCE Vulnerability in Apache Parquet Poses Risk to Big Data Systems
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/rce-vulnerability-in-apache-parquet-poses-risk-to-big-data-systems
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Trump EO Presses States to Bear the Weight of CI Resilience
States, the EO suggests, are best positioned to own and manage preparedness and make risk-informed decisions that increase infrastructure resilience. And there’s some truth to that. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/trump-eo-presses-states-to-bear-the-weight-of-ci-resilience/
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Proaktive Sicherheitsansätze senken Cyberrisiko deutlich
Risikobehaftete Zugriffe auf Cloud-Applikationen sowie die Nutzung veralteter Microsoft Entra-ID-Konten zählen bei Unternehmen zu den größten Gefahren. Trend Micro, Anbieter von Cybersicherheitslösungen, gab einen Rückgang des Cyberrisikos bekannt, der sich in den Kennzahlen seines Cyber Risk Index (CRI) widerspiegelt. Mit einem Jahresdurchschnitt von 38,4 lag der Wert für 2024 um 6,2 Punkte unter dem CRI……
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Ivanti Fully Patched Connect Secure RCE Vulnerability That Actively Exploited in the Wild
April 5, 2025 Ivanti has issued an urgent security advisory for CVE-2025-22457, a critical vulnerability impacting Ivanti Connect Secure, Pulse Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, and ZTA Gateways. Rated at a CVSS score of 9.0, this stack-based buffer overflow has been actively exploited since mid-March 2025, posing a severe risk to organizations using these […]…
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Cyber agencies urge organizations to collaborate to stop fast flux DNS attacks
How to mitigate DNS attacks: Fast flux is one of many types of DNS attack. But there are tactics organizations can use to mitigate them.In the case of fast flux, the report recommends that:defenders should use cybersecurity and PDNS services that detect and block fast flux. “By leveraging providers that detect fast flux and implement…