Tag: risk
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Versteckte Risiken im Blick: Bitdefender deckt verborgene Angriffsflächen auf
Während Cyberangriffe immer stärker auf bestehende Systeme setzen, wird die Kontrolle der eigenen IT-Umgebung zum entscheidenden Sicherheitsfaktor. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/versteckte-risiken-im-blick-bitdefender-deckt-verborgene-angriffsflaechen-auf/a44480/
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FBI Warns Chinese Mobile Apps Could Expose User Data to Cyberattacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning about potential data security risks associated with foreign-developed mobile applications, particularly those developed by companies based in China. While the advisory focuses on apps widely used in the United States, the risks highlighted are global and relevant to users worldwide. Apps operating within China’s…
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Apple Expands iOS 18.7.7 Update to More Devices to Block DarkSword Exploit
Apple on Wednesday expanded the availability of iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to a broader range of devices to protect users from the risk posed by a recently disclosed exploit kit known as DarkSword.”We enabled the availability of iOS 18.7.7 for more devices on April 1, 2026, so users with Automatic Updates turned on can…
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Bank Negara Malaysia RMiT Update: New Authentication Rules for Fintech and Banks
Bank Negara Malaysia’s updated RMiT framework introduces stricter authentication rules for banks and fintech apps. Learn how passkeys, adaptive MFA, device binding, and risk-based authentication help meet compliance. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/bank-negara-malaysia-rmit-update-new-authentication-rules-for-fintech-and-banks/
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AI Data Quality Risk at the Schema Layer – Liquibase Secure
64% of AI risk lives at the schema layer, not the model. Learn why database governance matters more than model governance for reliable AI systems. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/ai-data-quality-risk-at-the-schema-layer-liquibase-secure/
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Your Next Employee Might Not Exist: LexisNexis Report Exposes the Synthetic Identity Explosion
The cybercrime landscape has always rewarded speed, smash-and-grab credential theft, rapid account takeovers, opportunistic phishing. But the LexisNexis Risk Solutions 2026 Cybercrime Report, derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions, signals a fundamental strategic shift. Fraud is no longer just fast. Increasingly, it is deliberate, methodical, and terrifyingly patient. The report.. First…
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Mutation testing for the agentic era
Tags: ai, api, authentication, blockchain, framework, guide, metric, open-source, risk, rust, skills, software, switch, tool, vulnerabilityCode coverage is one of the most dangerous quality metrics in software testing. Many developers fail to realize that code coverage lies by omission: it measures execution, not verification. Test suites with high coverage can obfuscate the fact that critical functionality is untested as software develops over time. We saw this when mutation testing uncovered…
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AI Due Diligence Checklist 2026: How to Avoid AI Implementation Failures, Security Risks, and Cost Overruns
AI has moved from experimentation to core business systems. In first quarter of 2026, we saw companies push AI into production faster than ever. Copilots…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/04/ai-due-diligence-checklist-2026-how-to-avoid-ai-implementation-failures-security-risks-and-cost-overruns/
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The Forgotten Endpoint: Security Risks of Dormant Devices
Technology Talk: That forgotten notebook holds plenty of secrets to enterprise access. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/forgotten-endpoint-security-risks-dormant-devices
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FBI warns against using Chinese mobile apps due to privacy risks
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned Americans against using foreign-developed mobile applications, particularly those created by Chinese developers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-against-using-chinese-mobile-apps-over-to-data-security-risks/
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Vim Modeline Vulnerability Opens Door to Arbitrary OS Command Execution
Vim is a widely used, highly configurable text editor, but a recently disclosed flaw highlights the risks associated with its file-parsing features. Tracked as CVE-2026-34982, a high-severity vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands simply by tricking a user into opening a maliciously crafted file. The issue affects all Vim versions prior to…
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Mazda Data Breach Exposing Employee and Partner Records Via System Vulnerability
Modern enterprises rely heavily on cloud platforms and interconnected systems to manage operations and customer data. While these technologies enable scale and efficiency, they also introduce new risks when configurations are not properly secured. New reporting from Cybersecurity News reveals a data exposure incident involving Mazda, where sensitive data was reportedly left accessible due to…
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Defending Encryption in the Post Quantum Era
Post-quantum cryptography explained, risks of quantum attacks, and steps to secure data, systems, and infrastructure for a quantum-resilient… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/defending-encryption-in-the-post-quantum-era/
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9 ways CISOs can combat AI hallucinations
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, flaw, framework, GDPR, governance, identity, metric, penetration-testing, regulation, risk, soc, tool, trainingTreat AI outputs as drafts, not finished products: One of the biggest risks is over-trusting AI, according to security experts. Coté says her organization changed its policy so AI-generated content cannot go straight into compliance documentation without a human review.”The moment your team starts treating an AI-generated answer as a finished work product, you have…
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AI Startup Mercor Hit by Supply Chain Attack Linked to LiteLLM
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyberattack, data, data-breach, malicious, open-source, risk, software, startup, supply-chainA recent Mercor cyberattack has brought renewed attention to the risks associated with open-source software dependencies, after the AI recruiting startup confirmed it was impacted by a broader supply chain compromise. The Mercor data breach, which is still under investigation, has been linked to a malicious incident involving the widely used LiteLLM project. First seen…
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AI Startup Mercor Hit by Supply Chain Attack Linked to LiteLLM
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyberattack, data, data-breach, malicious, open-source, risk, software, startup, supply-chainA recent Mercor cyberattack has brought renewed attention to the risks associated with open-source software dependencies, after the AI recruiting startup confirmed it was impacted by a broader supply chain compromise. The Mercor data breach, which is still under investigation, has been linked to a malicious incident involving the widely used LiteLLM project. First seen…
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The Open Back Door: Industrial Remote Access
Why Remote Access to Industrial Operations Is the Biggest Unmanaged Risk Remote access has become one of the largest unmanaged attack surfaces in industrial operations. Legacy VPNs and jump servers expose OT environments to serious risk. Learn how Cisco Cyber Vision’s Secure Equipment Access can secure vendor and engineer access while protecting critical infrastructure. First…
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Cloud Security Alliance Wins 2026 SC Award for AI Security Certification
CSA won a 2026 SC Award for its AI security certification, reflecting rising demand for AI risk and governance training. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/cloud-security-alliance-wins-2026-sc-award-for-ai-security-certification/
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Agentic AI Uncertainty Dominates Dialog at RSAC Conference
A Disorienting Future: Rapid Pace of Change and AI Agents in the Hands of Attackers Reflecting the current state of cybersecurity, uncertainty dominated at this year’s annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco, as advances in artificial intelligence, including agentic artificial intelligence, now pose risks experts never saw coming. It’s a disorientating state of affairs for…
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Supply chain attack on Axios npm package: Scope, impact, and remediations
Tags: access, api, attack, breach, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, incident response, macOS, malicious, malware, open-source, rat, risk, security-incident, software, supply-chain, theft, threat, vulnerability, windowsThe Axios npm package has been compromised in a supply chain attack that uploaded new versions of the package containing malicious code. Any environment that downloaded these compromised Axios versions is at risk of severe data theft, including the loss of credentials and API keys. Scan your environment now. Key takeaways This incident is a…
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Cybersecurity risks shape AI adoption, but investment accelerates nonetheless
Companies see cybersecurity as a top investment priority within their AI budgets, according to KPMG. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-cybersecurity-concerns-adoption-agentic-investment/816262/
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Uncertainty Dominates Discussions at RSAC Conference 2026
Rapid Pace of Change – Now Featuring Agentic AI – Poses Struggle and Opportunity Reflecting the current state of cybersecurity, uncertainty dominated at this year’s annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco, as advances in artificial intelligence, including agentic AI, now pose risks experts never saw coming. This is a disorientating state of affairs for all…
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Crypto industry may be running out of time to prepare for quantum attacks
Google’s latest research suggests the cryptocurrency industry may have less time than expected to prepare for quantum computing. In a whitepaper, Google examines risks to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/quantum-computers-cryptocurrency-risks-google-research/
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Wenn KI angreifbar wird: Neue Risiken durch Prompt Injection
In komplexen Multi-Agenten-Systemen verschärft sich dieses Risiko dramatisch. Informationen werden von einem Agenten zum nächsten weitergereicht First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-ki-angreifbar-wird-neue-risiken-durch-prompt-injection/a44465/
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46 Vulnerability Statistics 2026: Key Trends in Discovery, Exploitation, and Risk
Vulnerability attacks rose 56% in 2025. Explore 46 statistics on CVE disclosure, exploitation patterns, and industry impact to guide your 2026 security strategy. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/46-vulnerability-statistics-2026-key-trends-in-discovery-exploitation-and-risk/
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How to Categorize AI Agents and Prioritize Risk
AI agent risk isn’t equal, it scales with access to systems and level of autonomy. Token Security explains how CISOs should categorize agents and prioritize what to secure first. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-categorize-ai-agents-and-prioritize-risk/
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Wenn KI Compliance verspricht und Risiken liefert
Compliance existiert, um Vertrauen in der Wirtschaft sicherzustellen. Wer in diesem Feld arbeitet, bekommt genau eine Chance, dieses Vertrauen zu rechtfertigen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-ki-compliance-verspricht-und-risiken-liefert/a44456/
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How we made Trail of Bits AI-native (so far)
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, automation, blockchain, business, ceo, chatgpt, computer, computing, conference, control, data, email, germany, government, identity, injection, jobs, macOS, marketplace, nvidia, open-source, risk, service, skills, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThis post is adapted from a talk I gave at [un]prompted, the AI security practitioner conference. Thanks to Gadi Evron for inviting me to speak. You can watch the recorded presentation below or download the slides. Most companies hand out ChatGPT licenses and wait for the productivity numbers to move. We built a system instead.…