Tag: service
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Ransomware-Bande missbraucht Microsoft-Zertifikate
Kontinuierlich offenstehende Hintertüren sind für Cyberkriminelle ein Freifahrtschein.Die Ransomware-Bande Rhysida ist speziell im Unternehmensumfeld berüchtigt. Nun scheint das kriminelle Hacker-Kollektiv neue Wege einschlagen zu wollen, wie ein Bericht des US-Sicherheitsanbieters Expel nahelegt. Demnach setzen die Cyberkriminellen in ihrer aktuellen Angriffskampagne initial auf Malvertising. Die maliziösen Anzeigen laufen über die Microsoft-Suchmaschine Bing und führen auf Fake-Download-Seiten…
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Ransomware-Bande missbraucht Microsoft-Zertifikate
Kontinuierlich offenstehende Hintertüren sind für Cyberkriminelle ein Freifahrtschein.Die Ransomware-Bande Rhysida ist speziell im Unternehmensumfeld berüchtigt. Nun scheint das kriminelle Hacker-Kollektiv neue Wege einschlagen zu wollen, wie ein Bericht des US-Sicherheitsanbieters Expel nahelegt. Demnach setzen die Cyberkriminellen in ihrer aktuellen Angriffskampagne initial auf Malvertising. Die maliziösen Anzeigen laufen über die Microsoft-Suchmaschine Bing und führen auf Fake-Download-Seiten…
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Uncovering the risks of unmanaged identities
Every organization manages thousands of identities, from admins and developers to service accounts and AI agents. But many of these identities operate in the shadows, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/04/delinea-unmanaged-identities-risks/
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Uncovering the risks of unmanaged identities
Every organization manages thousands of identities, from admins and developers to service accounts and AI agents. But many of these identities operate in the shadows, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/04/delinea-unmanaged-identities-risks/
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SesameOp: Using the OpenAI Assistants API for Covert C2 Communication
Microsoft’s Detection and Response Team has exposed a sophisticated backdoor malware that exploits the OpenAI Assistants API as an unconventional command-and-control communication channel. Named SesameOp, this threat demonstrates how adversaries are rapidly adapting to leverage legitimate cloud services for malicious purposes, making detection significantly more challenging for security teams. The discovery highlights the evolving tactics…
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Microsoft’s WSUS Patch Causes Hotpatching Failures on Windows Server 2025
Microsoft has acknowledged a critical issue affecting Windows Server 2025 systems enrolled in the Hotpatch program. A recent Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) patch was inadvertently distributed to machines configured to receive Hotpatch updates, causing disruptions to the seamless patching process that allows security updates without requiring system restarts. Distribution Error Impacts Hotpatch-Enrolled Systems The…
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Financial services can’t shake security debt
In financial services, application security risk is becoming a long game. Fewer flaws appear in new code, but old ones linger longer, creating a kind of software “interest” … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/04/veracode-financial-services-security-debt/
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Financial services can’t shake security debt
In financial services, application security risk is becoming a long game. Fewer flaws appear in new code, but old ones linger longer, creating a kind of software “interest” … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/04/veracode-financial-services-security-debt/
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Scaling Your Security with NHIs: Key Insights
How Are Non-Human Identities Redefining Cybersecurity? Where cyber threats continue to evolve and multiply, how can organizations effectively safeguard their digital assets? The answer lies in the emerging focus on Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These machine identities are becoming crucial for scaling security solutions, ensuring seamless protection across various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and……
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Cisco steps up security options for MSPs
Cisco’s cloud platform enhancements have been designed to make life easier for its managed service provider base First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366633961/Cisco-steps-up-security-options-for-MSPs
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Patch for WSUS flaw disabled Windows Server hotpatching
An out-of-band (OOB) security update that patches an actively exploited Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) vulnerability has broken hotpatching on some Windows Server 2025 devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-patch-for-wsus-flaw-disabled-windows-server-hotpatching/
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PNP Strengthens Cybersecurity Ahead of Possible DDoS Attacks
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stated on Monday that it is actively monitoring its online platforms and reinforcing defense against potential cyberattacks. The announcement follows a warning from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) regarding possible Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, planned for November”¯5 and targeting various websites and networks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/pnp-strengthens-cybersecurity-ahead-of-possible-ddos-attacks/
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PNP Strengthens Cybersecurity Ahead of Possible DDoS Attacks
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stated on Monday that it is actively monitoring its online platforms and reinforcing defense against potential cyberattacks. The announcement follows a warning from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) regarding possible Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, planned for November”¯5 and targeting various websites and networks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/pnp-strengthens-cybersecurity-ahead-of-possible-ddos-attacks/
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Hackers Actively Scanning TCP Ports 8530/8531 for WSUS CVE-2025-59287
Security researchers at the SANS Internet Storm Center have detected a significant spike in suspicious network traffic targeting Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) infrastructure worldwide. The reconnaissance activity focuses specifically on TCP ports 8530 and 8531, which correspond to unencrypted and encrypted communication channels for WSUS servers vulnerable to the recently disclosed CVE-2025-59287. This coordinated…
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Hackers Actively Scanning TCP Ports 8530/8531 for WSUS CVE-2025-59287
Security researchers at the SANS Internet Storm Center have detected a significant spike in suspicious network traffic targeting Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) infrastructure worldwide. The reconnaissance activity focuses specifically on TCP ports 8530 and 8531, which correspond to unencrypted and encrypted communication channels for WSUS servers vulnerable to the recently disclosed CVE-2025-59287. This coordinated…
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Hacktivists increasingly target industrial control systems, Canada Cyber Centre warns
Tags: authentication, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, government, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, leak, mfa, military, service, technology, vpn, vulnerabilityHacked fuel tank gauges can lead to dangerous situations: In another incident reported by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, attackers accessed an internet-exposed automated tank gauge (ATG) belonging to a Canadian oil and gas company and manipulated its values, triggering false alarms.ATGs are used to monitor fuel level, pressure, and temperature inside fuel tanks.…
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Rhysida ransomware exploits Microsoft certificate to slip malware past defenses
Identifying forensic signals: The campaigns that leverage trusted certificates undermine the trust model enterprises rely on. Signed malware bypasses app-allow lists, browser warnings, OS checks, and antivirus assumptions about signed code. When the file poses as Teams or PuTTY, employees don’t hesitate to download it as it looks normal.”Once inside, the malware runs with fewer…
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Rhysida ransomware exploits Microsoft certificate to slip malware past defenses
Identifying forensic signals: The campaigns that leverage trusted certificates undermine the trust model enterprises rely on. Signed malware bypasses app-allow lists, browser warnings, OS checks, and antivirus assumptions about signed code. When the file poses as Teams or PuTTY, employees don’t hesitate to download it as it looks normal.”Once inside, the malware runs with fewer…
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Hacktivists increasingly target industrial control systems, Canada Cyber Centre warns
Tags: authentication, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, government, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, leak, mfa, military, service, technology, vpn, vulnerabilityHacked fuel tank gauges can lead to dangerous situations: In another incident reported by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, attackers accessed an internet-exposed automated tank gauge (ATG) belonging to a Canadian oil and gas company and manipulated its values, triggering false alarms.ATGs are used to monitor fuel level, pressure, and temperature inside fuel tanks.…
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Rhysida ransomware exploits Microsoft certificate to slip malware past defenses
Identifying forensic signals: The campaigns that leverage trusted certificates undermine the trust model enterprises rely on. Signed malware bypasses app-allow lists, browser warnings, OS checks, and antivirus assumptions about signed code. When the file poses as Teams or PuTTY, employees don’t hesitate to download it as it looks normal.”Once inside, the malware runs with fewer…
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BO7 boosting: Cross-platform, Game Pass cloud logistics
A practical roadmap for BO7 boosting and Black Ops 7 services across Xbox, PlayStation, Battle.net, Steam, and the cloud”, ownership, cross-save, and security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/bo7-boosting-cross-platform-game-pass-cloud-logistics/
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Conduent January 2025 breach impacts 10M+ people
Conduent January 2025 breach exposed personal data of 10M+ people, including names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs, and health and insurance info. Conduent January 2025 breach exposed the personal data of over 10M people, including names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs, and health and insurance info. In April 2025, the business services provider Conduent revealed that personal information, including…
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BO7 boosting: Cross-platform, Game Pass cloud logistics
A practical roadmap for BO7 boosting and Black Ops 7 services across Xbox, PlayStation, Battle.net, Steam, and the cloud”, ownership, cross-save, and security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/bo7-boosting-cross-platform-game-pass-cloud-logistics/
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Conduent January 2025 breach impacts 10M+ people
Conduent January 2025 breach exposed personal data of 10M+ people, including names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs, and health and insurance info. Conduent January 2025 breach exposed the personal data of over 10M people, including names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs, and health and insurance info. In April 2025, the business services provider Conduent revealed that personal information, including…
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Progress Fixes High-Severity MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability
Progress patches a MOVEit Transfer flaw letting attackers exhaust resources and cause denial-of-service without authentication. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/moveit-vulnerability-transfer-resource/
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Progress Fixes High-Severity MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability
Progress patches a MOVEit Transfer flaw letting attackers exhaust resources and cause denial-of-service without authentication. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/moveit-vulnerability-transfer-resource/
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What does aligning security to the business really mean?
Indicators of alignment: One barometer of security-business alignment in action, Thielemann says, is when security teams engage with the business and use business metrics to determine security’s effectiveness.As an example, she points to the partnership between security and engineering at a manufacturing plant that had devices using software no longer supported by the vendor. The…
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What does aligning security to the business really mean?
Indicators of alignment: One barometer of security-business alignment in action, Thielemann says, is when security teams engage with the business and use business metrics to determine security’s effectiveness.As an example, she points to the partnership between security and engineering at a manufacturing plant that had devices using software no longer supported by the vendor. The…