Tag: risk
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Kaspersky Alerts on AI-Driven Slopsquatting as Emerging Supply Chain Threat
Tags: ai, cyber, cybersecurity, kaspersky, microsoft, programming, risk, software, supply-chain, threat, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have identified a new supply chain vulnerability emerging from the widespread adoption of AI-generated code. As AI assistants increasingly participate in software development-with Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott predicting AI will write 95% of code within five years-a phenomenon called >>slopsquatting
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What is CTEM? Continuous visibility for identifying real-time threats
How does CTEM work?: A CTEM program includes the following five key phases:ScopingDiscoveryPrioritizationValidationMobilizationThe process begins with scoping to identify the most important attack surfaces. This is followed by the discovery phase, in which all relevant assets and their risks are recorded. The prioritization phase identifies the most pressing threats and creates a mitigation plan. The…
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‘CISOs sprechen heute die Sprache des Business”
Nick Godfrey, Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud Google CloudAls Senior Director und Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud ist es die Aufgabe von Nick Godfrey, das Unternehmen beim Austausch zwischen CISOs rund um die Themen Cloud und Security zu unterstützen. Godfrey, selbst ehemaliger Sicherheitsverantwortlicher bei einem Finanzdienstleister, leitet…
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Microsoft OneDrive move may facilitate accidental sensitive file exfiltration
want to make syncing easier, as it can create lots of security and IT headaches.The rollout was originally scheduled for this weekend (May 11), but sometime late on Thursday, the Microsoft page about the feature was changed to say that it was being pushed out in June. Microsoft did not immediately explain the delay, but discussions…
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Being Proactive with Your NHIDR Strategy
What Does A Proactive NHIDR Strategy Look Like? A proactive Non-Human Identity and Data Rights (NHIDR) strategy involves anticipating potential threats and challenges instead of waiting for them to occur. It covers facets like security, data privacy, risk management, and compliance. This approach aids in the effective management of machine identities and secrets, reduces the……
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LLM02: Sensitive Information Disclosure FireTail Blog
May 08, 2025 – Lina Romero – In 2025, AI security is a relevant issue. With the landscape changing so rapidly and new risks emerging every day, it is difficult for developers and security teams to stay on top of AI security. The OWASP Top 10 Risks for LLM attempts to break down the most prevalent…
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REAL ID poses cybersecurity risk, expert says
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/real-id-poses-cybersecurity-risk-expert-says
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SMBs Know They’re At Risk, but Most Aren’t Embracing AI
A survey by CrowdStrike finds the gap between SMB awareness of cyber threats and efforts by them to protect themselves is widening, with not enough of them spending the money needed on AI and other tools to defend against ransomware and other attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/smbs-know-theyre-at-risk-but-most-arent-embracing-ai/
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Leading Through Uncertainty: AI, Risk, and Real Talk from RSAC’s Women in Cyber
Recapping Synack’s Women in Cyber panel: Inside the hard conversations about AI risk, hiring struggles, and why resilience First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/leading-through-uncertainty-ai-risk-and-real-talk-from-rsacs-women-in-cyber/
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IXON VPN Client Vulnerability Allows Privilege Escalation for Attackers
A critical security vulnerability in IXON’s widely used VPN client has exposed Windows, Linux, and macOS systems to local privilege escalation attacks, enabling non-privileged users to gain root or SYSTEM-level access. Designated as CVE-2025-26168 and CVE-2025-26169, these flaws affect versions 1.4.3 and earlier of the software, posing severe risks to industrial, enterprise, and managed service…
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From Managing Vulnerabilities to Managing Exposure: The Critical Shift You Can’t Ignore
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, computing, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, office, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementVulnerability management remains core to reducing cyber risk, but as the attack surface grows, teams need a risk-driven strategy that looks beyond vulnerabilities to see the bigger picture. Discover how exposure management unifies data and prioritizes real exposures, keeping teams proactive and ahead of cyber threats. The limits of siloed security Over the years, the…
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Rethinking Executive Security in the Age of Human Risk
Nisos Rethinking Executive Security in the Age of Human Risk Employment fraud is no longer just an HR issue – it’s an enterprise-wide risk that threatens financial stability, regulatory compliance, and corporate reputation… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/rethinking-executive-security-in-the-age-of-human-risk/
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CISA warns of cyberattacks targeting the US oil and gas infrastructure
Tags: advisory, cisa, control, cyberattack, cybersecurity, flaw, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, network, open-source, password, risk, threatStronger passwords, segmentation, and manual operations are advised: CISA cited past analysis to emphasize that targeted systems use default or easily guessable (using open-source tools) passwords. Changing default passwords for strong and unique ones is important for public-facing internet devices that have the capability to control OT systems or processes, it added in the advisory.Segmenting…
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CrowdStrike cuts 500 jobs in AI pivot, but flags risks
A CISO’s new mandate As security vendors trim traditional roles and lean more heavily on AI, will support, integration, and incident response suffer? Ali warned CISOs to “review vendor roadmaps for signs of over-prioritizing AI.”She cautioned that replacing essential human expertise, such as threat researchers or customer success teams, with automated systems like large language…
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AI Agents Fail in Novel Ways, Put Businesses at Risk
Microsoft researchers identify 10 new potential pitfalls for companies who are developing or deploying agentic AI systems, with failures potentially leading to the AI becoming a malicious insider. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/ai-agents-fail-novel-put-businesses-at-risk
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ExternalSurface-Management mit Modulen für Social-Media und Datenlecks
Outpost24 hat seine External Attack Surface Management-Plattform um zwei wichtige Produktkomponenten im Bereich Digital Risk Protection (DRP) erweitert: die Module Social Media und Data Leakage. Mit diesen neuen DRP-Komponenten erhalten Unternehmen erweiterte Möglichkeiten, um digitale Bedrohungen frühzeitig zu erkennen, gezielt zu analysieren und wirksam zu beseitigen. Digitale Risiken entstehen heute nicht nur auf bekannten Kanälen…
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How To Secure Digital Wallets from Phishing Attacks
Digital wallets have become increasingly popular, offering users an easy way to make payments, store cryptocurrencies, and manage their money. But as more people use digital wallets, the risk of cyber threats, especially phishing attacks, has also grown. Phishing is a trick used by hackers to steal sensitive information like passwords and financial details. This…
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How to capture forensic evidence for Microsoft 365
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, authentication, cloud, compliance, control, data, firewall, microsoft, network, risk, risk-management, windowsA Microsoft 365 E5 license (E5, E5 Compliance, or E5 Insider Risk Management)Workstations that run Windows 11 Enterprise with Microsoft 365 applicationsDevices joined via Microsoft Entra with certain Defender antivirus versions and application versions on boardOnly organizations that meet those criteria will be able to run Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management to get the forensic…
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Experience Tour 2025: F24 zeigt Wege zur Stärkung organisationaler Resilienz auf
Wirtschaftliche Instabilität, ein Krieg in Europa, immer häufigere Extremwetterereignisse und ein immer dichteres Netz an regulatorischen Anforderungen: Im Zeitalter von Permakrisen und zunehmender Volatilität ist Resilienz für Unternehmen nicht mehr nur eine Option, sondern ein geschäftskritischer Erfolgsfaktor. Doch was genau macht Unternehmen resilient? Welche Strukturen und Maßnahmen empfehlen sich, um Risiken rechtzeitig zu antizipieren? Wie……
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Even the best safeguards can’t stop LLMs from being fooled
In this Help Net Security interview, Michael Pound, Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham shares his insights on the cybersecurity risks associated with LLMs. He … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/08/michael-pound-university-of-nottingham-llms-prompts-risks/
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‘Lemon Sandstorm’ Underscores Risks to Middle East Infrastructure
The Iranian state-backed group targeted the operational technology of a critical national infrastructure (CNI) network and persisted in its network for years, but ultimately failed. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lemon-sandstorm-risks-middle-east-infrastructure
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OX Security Raises $60M Series B to Combat Code Risk From AI
Funding Will Fuel R&D Push Into Automated Remediation and Risk Prioritization Tools. With code increasingly generated by AI and attackers using AI for exploits, OX Security raised $60 million to scale R&D and help developers prioritize critical vulnerabilities. The company aims to close detection gaps and reduce time-to-remediation in application security. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage
CBP says it has “disabled” its use of TeleMessage following reports that the app, which has not cleared the US government’s risk assessment program, was hacked. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/cbp-confirms-telemessage-use/
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Quantum supremacy: Cybersecurity’s ultimate arms race has China way in front
Tags: ai, authentication, automation, backup, banking, breach, business, china, ciso, computing, control, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, jobs, military, ml, nist, risk, service, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayThe DeepSeek/Qwen factor: What we learned from recent AI advances, such as DeepSeek and Qwen, that caught the world by surprise is that China’s technology is much more advanced than anyone anticipated. I’d argue that this is a leading indicator that China’s quantum computing capabilities are also in absolute stealth-mode development and ahead of the…
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Severe Kibana Flaw Allowed Attackers to Run Arbitrary Code
A newly disclosed security vulnerability in Elastic’s Kibana platform has put thousands of businesses at risk, with attackers able to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. The flaw, identified asCVE-2025-25014, carries a critical CVSS score of9.1, underscoring the urgency for organizations to update their deployments immediately. Elastic, the company behind Kibana, announced [ESA-2025-07] a critical…
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KI unter Verdacht – Datenschutz in Europa zwischen Regulierung und Risiko
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/datenschutz-in-europa-zwischen-regulierung-und-risiko-a-a499b7f3a4e2d8b56348ca3aa69cd9d6/