Tag: risk
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Storm-0249: EDR Process Sideloading to Conceal Malicious Activity
Initial access broker Storm-0249 has evolved from a mass phishing operation into a sophisticated threat actor weaponizing legitimate Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) processes through sideloading techniques to conceal malicious activity as routine security operations. This represents a significant escalation in the group’s capabilities and poses a critical risk to organizations relying on traditional defense…
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Storm-0249: EDR Process Sideloading to Conceal Malicious Activity
Initial access broker Storm-0249 has evolved from a mass phishing operation into a sophisticated threat actor weaponizing legitimate Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) processes through sideloading techniques to conceal malicious activity as routine security operations. This represents a significant escalation in the group’s capabilities and poses a critical risk to organizations relying on traditional defense…
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CISA Alerts on Actively Exploited Google Chromium Zero-Day Flaw
Tags: access, browser, chrome, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, google, infrastructure, risk, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome that is being actively exploited in the wild. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2025-14174, poses a significant risk to millions of users across multiple web browsers. Vulnerability Details Security researchers discovered an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability within…
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Cybersecurity leaders’ top seven takeaways from 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, exploit, framework, governance, government, grc, identity, international, malicious, network, nist, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. AI forced companies to rethink their security strategies: At the same time, Abousselham notes how the rapid rollout of AI forced companies to shift their resources to keep pace with the change, while maintaining safe product releases. He calls 2025 the “chaotic introduction of agentic AI”.”I don’t think the industry was ready or expected…
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Cybersecurity leaders’ top seven takeaways from 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, exploit, framework, governance, government, grc, identity, international, malicious, network, nist, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. AI forced companies to rethink their security strategies: At the same time, Abousselham notes how the rapid rollout of AI forced companies to shift their resources to keep pace with the change, while maintaining safe product releases. He calls 2025 the “chaotic introduction of agentic AI”.”I don’t think the industry was ready or expected…
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Cohesity-Studie ‘Risk-Ready or Risk-Exposed: The Cyber Resilience Divide” – ‘Typisch deutsches” Abwarten spart oft Kosten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyberresilienz-deutsche-zurueckhaltung-kosten-a-005374c3ca4f03f99215dedc4bea5acf/
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Manufacturing is becoming a test bed for ransomware shifts
Manufacturing leaders may feel that ransomware risk has settled, but new data shows the threat is shifting in ways that require attention, according to a Sophos report. A … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/15/sophos-manufacturing-ransomware-risks-report/
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NDSS 2025 RAIFLE: Reconstruction Attacks On Interaction-Based Federated Learning
Session 5C: Federated Learning 1 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Dzung Pham (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Shreyas Kulkarni (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Amir Houmansadr (University of Massachusetts Amherst) PAPER RAIFLE: Reconstruction Attacks on Interaction-based Federated Learning with Adversarial Data Manipulation Federated learning has emerged as a promising privacy-preserving solution for machine learning domains that rely on…
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Cryptohack Roundup: Android Chips Hot Wallet Attack
Also: 700M Euro Fraud Busted, 2 Arrested in Crypto-Linked Killing Case. This week, Ledger flagged physical attack risks to Android hot wallets, a 700M euro fraud network was dismantled, a suspect in the $243M Genesis theft was reportedly detained and a member of a $263M crypto scam pleaded guilty. Two men arrested in a Vienna…
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Grid-scale battery energy storage systems face heightened risk of cyberattack
Experts warn that state-linked threat groups are actively searching for ways to disrupt the industry amid growing power demand in the U.S. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/battery-energy-storage-systems-risk-cyberattack/807675/
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Cybersecurity isn’t underfunded, It’s undermanaged
Tags: business, ciso, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, governance, jobs, network, resilience, risk, strategyThe first 100 days: Where trust is won or lost: Quite a lot of that disconnect is effectively built up in the first 100 days of the CISO.Many CISOs come into a new job with pre-conceived views, sometimes created at interview time: Things that have worked elsewhere, pet subjects, vendors or consultants.Many also feel that…
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OpenAI Enhances Defensive Models to Mitigate Cyber-Threats
OpenAI has reported a surge in performance as GPT-5.1-Codex-Max reaching 76% in capability assessments, and warned of upcoming cyber-risks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/openai-enhances-defensive-models/
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Kyndryl Aims New Quantum Safe Assessment At Future Security Risks
Kyndryl’s Quantum Safe Assessment service aims to help businesses understand their vulnerabilities as quantum computers start to be used in security attacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/kyndryl-aims-new-quantum-safe-assessment-at-future-security-risks-from-quantum-computing
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Kyndryl Aims New Quantum Safe Assessment At Future Security Risks
Kyndryl’s Quantum Safe Assessment service aims to help businesses understand their vulnerabilities as quantum computers start to be used in security attacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/kyndryl-aims-new-quantum-safe-assessment-at-future-security-risks-from-quantum-computing
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96 Prozent der Unternehmen haben im KI-Zeitalter Schwierigkeiten bei der Absicherung des menschlichen Faktors
Der Bericht ‘State of Human Risk 2025″ von KnowBe4 zeigt einen Anstieg sowohl bei sicherheitsrelevanten Vorfällen durch Menschen als auch bei Verstößen im Zusammenhang mit KI-Anwendungen. Für die internationale Studie, die auch Daten aus dem DACH-Raum enthält, wurden 700 Cybersicherheits-Vverantwortliche und 3.500 Mitarbeiter von Unternehmen befragt, die im vergangenen Jahr einen Sicherheitsvorfall mit Mitarbeitern erlebt…
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Microsoft Copilot Studio Security Risk: How Simple Prompt Injection Leaked Credit Cards and Booked a $0 Trip
The no-code power of Microsoft Copilot Studio introduces a new attack surface. Tenable AI Research demonstrates how a simple prompt injection attack of an AI agent bypasses security controls, leading to data leakage and financial fraud. We provide five best practices to secure your AI agents. Key takeaways: The no-code interface available in Microsoft Copilot…
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Microsoft Copilot Studio Security Risk: How Simple Prompt Injection Leaked Credit Cards and Booked a $0 Trip
The no-code power of Microsoft Copilot Studio introduces a new attack surface. Tenable AI Research demonstrates how a simple prompt injection attack of an AI agent bypasses security controls, leading to data leakage and financial fraud. We provide five best practices to secure your AI agents. Key takeaways: The no-code interface available in Microsoft Copilot…
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Empowering Security and Control: Thales CipherTrust Cloud Key Management Integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Services
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, data, data-breach, encryption, finance, GDPR, governance, government, guide, healthcare, HIPAA, intelligence, network, oracle, PCI, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tool, zero-trustEmpowering Security and Control: Thales CipherTrust Cloud Key Management Integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Services madhav Thu, 12/11/2025 – 06:50 In a landscape where the safeguarding of sensitive information is paramount, the collaboration between Thales and Oracle Fusion Cloud Services helps create operational independence, data sovereignty, and uncompromising control for organizations worldwide. At Thales, our…
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Empowering Security and Control: Thales CipherTrust Cloud Key Management Integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Services
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, data, data-breach, encryption, finance, GDPR, governance, government, guide, healthcare, HIPAA, intelligence, network, oracle, PCI, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tool, zero-trustEmpowering Security and Control: Thales CipherTrust Cloud Key Management Integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Services madhav Thu, 12/11/2025 – 06:50 In a landscape where the safeguarding of sensitive information is paramount, the collaboration between Thales and Oracle Fusion Cloud Services helps create operational independence, data sovereignty, and uncompromising control for organizations worldwide. At Thales, our…
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Microsoft’s December Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On December 10, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the December Security Update patch, which fixed 57 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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Microsoft’s December Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On December 10, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the December Security Update patch, which fixed 57 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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LW ROUNDTABLE: Lessons from 2025, Cyber risk got personal; accountability enters a new phase
In 2025, the stakes changed. CISOs were hauled into courtrooms. Boards confronted a wave of shareholder lawsuits. And the rise of autonomous systems introduced fresh ambiguity and risk around who’s accountable when algorithms act. Part one of a four-part series … (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/lw-roundtable-lessons-from-2025-cyber-risk-got-personal-accountability-enters-a-new-phase/
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OpenAI Flags Rising Cyber Risks as AI Capabilities Advance
OpenAI has issued a cautionary statement that its forthcoming AI models could present “high” cybersecurity risks as their capabilities rapidly advance. The warning, published on Wednesday, noted the potential for these AI models to either develop zero-day exploits against well-defended systems or assist in enterprise or industrial intrusion operations with tangible real-world consequences. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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LW ROUNDTABLE: Lessons from 2025, Cyber risk got personal; accountability enters a new phase
In 2025, the stakes changed. CISOs were hauled into courtrooms. Boards confronted a wave of shareholder lawsuits. And the rise of autonomous systems introduced fresh ambiguity and risk around who’s accountable when algorithms act. Part one of a four-part series … (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/lw-roundtable-lessons-from-2025-cyber-risk-got-personal-accountability-enters-a-new-phase/
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Protecting value at risk – the role of a risk operations center
Tags: riskWhy should Keith Richards’ fingers inform your approach to risk? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/10/protecting_value_risk_role/
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OpenAI Flags Rising Cyber Risks as AI Capabilities Advance
OpenAI has issued a cautionary statement that its forthcoming AI models could present “high” cybersecurity risks as their capabilities rapidly advance. The warning, published on Wednesday, noted the potential for these AI models to either develop zero-day exploits against well-defended systems or assist in enterprise or industrial intrusion operations with tangible real-world consequences. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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LW ROUNDTABLE: Lessons from 2025, Cyber risk got personal; accountability enters a new phase
In 2025, the stakes changed. CISOs were hauled into courtrooms. Boards confronted a wave of shareholder lawsuits. And the rise of autonomous systems introduced fresh ambiguity and risk around who’s accountable when algorithms act. Part one of a four-part series … (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/lw-roundtable-lessons-from-2025-cyber-risk-got-personal-accountability-enters-a-new-phase/
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Protecting value at risk – the role of a risk operations center
Tags: riskWhy should Keith Richards’ fingers inform your approach to risk? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/10/protecting_value_risk_role/