Tag: 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…
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BSides San Diego 2025: Shifting the Risk Conversation By The Sea Shore
Discover how BSidesSD 2025 challenged traditional GRC, spotlighted data poisoning, and promoted human-driven security insights. Read our highlights from this community event. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/bsides-san-diego-2025-shifting-the-risk-conversation-by-the-sea-shore/
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Qualys exposes cloud and SaaS risks
Channel opportunity to help customers struggling to manage their cloud and hosted environments First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366622096/Qualys-exposes-cloud-and-SaaS-risks
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Design, implement, and deploy application protection policies with Cursor Agent – Impart Security
Tags: ai, application-security, breach, business, compliance, data, data-breach, detection, gartner, risk, risk-management, tool, wafIntroducing Impart + Cursor: Truly Autonomous Application Protection Runtime Security Without the Babysitting Security teams can now define application protection policies declaratively in Impart, with Cursor’s agent executing them safely and autonomously, eliminating the need for tedious clickops. Why This Matters Application protection has traditionally been a necessary burden. Security engineers find themselves trapped in…
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China-Linked Threat Group Exploits Ivanti Bug
The vendor had originally assessed the flaw as low risk but now says it is a critical issue that enables remote code execution. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/china-linked-threat-group-exploits-ivanti-bug
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Privilegierte Zugänge werden zum Sicherheitsrisiko
Tags: access, ai, api, apple, authentication, best-practice, cisco, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, dark-web, hacker, mail, malware, mfa, microsoft, password, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityKriminelle bevorzugen Phishing als Erstzugriffsmethode und nutzen legale Tools für unauffällige Angriffe auf sensible Systeme, wie eine aktuelle Studie herausfand.Der Missbrauch legitimer privilegierter Zugänge (legitimate privileged access) nimmt zu . Wie der Cisco Talos’ Jahresrückblick 2024 herausfand, nutzten Angreifer immer öfter gestohlene Identitäten für ihre Attacken, darunter auch Ransomware-Erpressungen. Dafür missbrauchen die HackerAnmeldedaten,Tokens,API-Schlüssel undZertifikate.Angriffe dieser…
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AI programming copilots are worsening code security and leaking more secrets
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, ceo, ciso, container, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, government, incident response, injection, least-privilege, LLM, monitoring, open-source, openai, password, programming, risk, skills, software, strategy, tool, training, vulnerabilityOverlooked security controls: Ellen Benaim, CISO at enterprise content mangement firm Templafy, said AI coding assistants often fail to adhere to the robust secret management practices typically observed in traditional systems.”For example, they may insert sensitive information in plain text within source code or configuration files,” Benaim said. “Furthermore, because large portions of code are…
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39M secrets exposed: GitHub rolls out new security tools
39 Million Secrets Leaked on GitHub in 2024 GitHub found 39M secrets leaked in 2024 and launched new tools to help developers and organizations secure sensitive data in code. Microsoft-owned code hosting platform GitHub announced the discovery of 39 million secrets leaked in 2024. The exposure of this sensitive information poses a serious risk to…
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Forward-thinking CISOs are shining a light on shadow IT
In this Help Net Security interview, Curtis Simpson, CISO and Chief Advocacy Officer at Armis, discusses how CISOs can balance security and innovation while managing the risks … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/04/curtis-simpson-armis-shadow-it-risks/
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Hunters International shifting tactics amid growing risks
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/hunters-international-shifting-tactics-amid-growing-risks
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Managing Human Risk in the Employee Lifecycle
Tags: riskNisos Managing Human Risk in the Employee Lifecycle Human Resources (HR) plays a critical role in identifying and mitigating human risks throughout the Employee Lifecycle (ELC)… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/managing-human-risk-in-the-employee-lifecycle/