Tag: service
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What makes secrets management essential for businesses
Are You Managing Your Non-Human Identities Effectively? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) poses unique challenges for cybersecurity professionals. With the reliance on cloud services grows, so does the necessity for robust secrets management. Understanding the importance of NHIs”, and how to protect them”, is crucial for maintaining business security. Deciphering Non-Human Identities NHIs are essentially machine…
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‘AI-Powered’ Services Firm Says Hack Affects 3.1M
Reported Victim Tally in HCIactive’s Health Data Theft Incident Soars. The victim count in a 2025 hack against a Maryland-based firm that provides AI-powered administrative and technology services to healthcare practices soared to nearly 3.1 million nationwide, according to an updated breach report from Healthcare Interactive. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ai-powered-services-firm-says-hack-affects-31m-a-30618
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What Are Service Accounts and Why Are They a Security Risk?
Tags: api, cloud, container, credentials, cyberattack, data, identity, infrastructure, risk, service6 min read79 percent of cyberattacks now rely purely on identity compromise, using legitimate credentials to move laterally, escalate privileges and exfiltrate data while appearing authorized at every step. Service accounts represent the automated backbone of modern infrastructure, operating continuously across cloud platforms, databases, APIs and container orchestrators as non-human identities. Their ubiquity makes them…
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CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz: 2026 Is ‘Breakout Year’ For Agentic SOC
The agentic-powered “revolution” that is transforming the Security Operations Center (SOC) is set to pick up speed this year, providing massive opportunities to AI-savvy solution and service providers, according to CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crowdstrike-ceo-george-kurtz-2026-is-breakout-year-for-agentic-soc
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Fortinet Locks Down FortiCloud SSO Amid Zero-Day Attacks
Mitigation: SSO Access Restricted After Attackers Compromised Fully Patched Devices. Network security giant Fortinet locked out cloud customers from its single sign-on service until they update device firmware with a patch against active attacks exploiting an improper access control zero day. Only Fortinet devices running the latest, patched firmware versions can use Fortinet SSO. First…
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FBI seizes RAMP cybercrime forum used by ransomware gangs
The FBI has seized the notorious RAMP cybercrime forum, a platform used to advertise a wide range of malware and hacking services, and one of the few remaining forums that openly allowed the promotion of ransomware operations. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-seizes-ramp-cybercrime-forum-used-by-ransomware-gangs/
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Travel and Leisure Customer Service That Scales
Learn how travel and leisure customer service improves with unified identity, seamless login, personalization, and secure customer engagement. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/travel-and-leisure-customer-service-that-scales/
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Citizen Engagement Strategies Powered by CIAM
Discover how CIAM improves citizen engagement through unified identity, secure access, and centralized digital services for modern municipalities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/citizen-engagement-strategies-powered-by-ciam/
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React Server Components Flaws Enable DoS Attacks
High-severity flaws in React Server Components enable unauthenticated denial-of-service attacks that can disrupt application availability. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/react-server-components-flaws-enable-dos-attacks/
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Data Privacy Day and Change Your Password Day
Data Privacy Day and Change Your Password Day arrive at a time when privacy concerns have shifted from niche technical debates to everyday business and personal risk. As digital services expand and data becomes increasingly distributed, the threat to privacy grows. Identity compromise, human behaviour and loss of data control now sit at the heart…
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Cybercriminals Exploit Canadians’ Dependence on Digital Services in Widespread Attacks
Canadian citizens are facing a coordinated phishing campaign that leverages government impersonation and brand spoofing to harvest personal and financial data at scale. The campaign is heavily aligned with PayTool, a known phishing-as-a-service ecosystem specializing in traffic violation scams targeting Canadians via SMS. Beyond traffic fines, threat actors are impersonating Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Air…
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Slovakian man pleads guilty to operating darknet marketplace
A Slovakian national admitted on Tuesday to helping operate a darknet marketplace that sold narcotics, cybercrime tools and services, fake government IDs, and stolen personal information for more than two years. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/slovakian-man-pleads-guilty-to-operating-kingdown-market-cybercrime-marketplace/
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6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/gallery/best-vpn/
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6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/gallery/best-vpn/
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6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/gallery/best-vpn/
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Critical FortiCloud SSO zero”‘day forces emergency service disablement at Fortinet
Attack details and indicators: Fortinet’s investigation into the exploitation revealed attackers used two specific FortiCloud accounts: “cloud-noc@mail.io” and “cloud-init@mail.io,” though the company warned “these addresses may change in the future.”Fortinet identified multiple IP addresses associated with the attacks, including several Cloudflare-protected addresses that attackers used to obscure their activities.”Following authentication via SSO, it has been…
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Best IT Managed Services for Large Enterprises
Learn what defines top-tier enterprise managed IT services, why they matter, and how Mindcore Technologies meets large-scale business demands. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-it-managed-services-large-enterprises/
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Always-on privileged access is pervasive, and fraught with risks
Tags: access, api, automation, cloud, credentials, cybersecurity, framework, governance, iam, risk, saas, serviceParadigm shift ahead: Forrester analyst Geoff Cairns stresses the cybersecurity risks at play when organizations do not rein in excessive credential use. “Persistent standing privilege, yes, I think that is rampant,” he says. “It is something that attackers can target and then leverage to move laterally through systems and create havoc. The elevated privilege makes that…
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Delegation is a risk decision every leader makes, not an ops choice
Tags: access, ai, awareness, breach, business, communications, compliance, control, finance, governance, infrastructure, jobs, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, service, toolAirlines and booking platforms, overwhelmed by volume and operational pressure, delegated financial decision-making to automated systems that could issue credits, delay refunds, or apply preset rules at scale.In many cases, those systems operated exactly as configured. They stayed within internal thresholds, followed approved logic, and reduced immediate operational load. The problem surfaced later. Customers challenged outcomes.…
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Can compliance automation keep regulators satisfied?
How Can Organizations Meet the Challenges of Compliance Automation? What are the key challenges businesses face when aiming to satisfy regulatory requirements through compliance automation? Managing non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets security in cloud environments is becoming increasingly important for businesses across various industries. Financial services, healthcare, travel, and DevOps teams are all seeking robust……
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How does Agentic AI reduce risks in digital environments?
What Makes Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Vital for Cloud Security? Where businesses increasingly shift operations to the cloud, how can they ensure robust security while managing machine identities? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) offer a promising solution, playing a pivotal role in safeguarding digital environments from potential risks. Businesses across various sectors, from healthcare to financial services, are……
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When Hospitals Go Dark and Browsers Turn Rogue
At 6:32 a.m., a hospital in Belgium pulled the plug on its own servers. Something was already inside the network, and no one could say how far it had spread. By mid-morning, scheduled procedures were canceled. Critical patients were transferred out with help from the Red Cross. Staff went back to paper. Emergency services ran at reduced……
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‘Stanley’ Toolkit Turns Chrome Into Undetectable Phishing Vector
The malware-as-a-service kit enables malicious extensions to overlay pages on real websites without changing the visible URL, signaling a fresh challenge for enterprise security. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/stanley-toolkit-chrome-undetectable-phishing
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France Latest EU Country to Ditch US Tech
Europe Looks for Homegrown and Open-Source Alternatives. France has decided to boot U.S.-made videoconferencing services out of its public sector, to be replaced by a homegrown alternative called Visio. It’s the latest episode in an accelerating push for technological sovereignty across the continent. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/france-latest-eu-country-to-ditch-us-tech-a-30603
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‘Pig Butchering” als Service: Wenn Betrug käuflich wird
Beim “Pig Butchering”-Betrug geht es darum, jemanden zu Geldanlagen zu bewegen. Nach Aufbau einer engen Beziehung gehen die Opfer leer aus. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/pig-butchering-als-service-wenn-betrug-kaeuflich-wird-325500.html
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APT Attacks Target Indian Government Using SHEETCREEP, FIREPOWER, and MAILCREEP – Part 2
Tags: access, ai, api, apt, attack, backdoor, backup, cloud, control, credentials, data, dns, email, exploit, github, google, government, group, india, infection, infrastructure, Internet, linux, malicious, malware, microsoft, monitoring, network, phishing, powershell, programming, service, tactics, threat, tool, update, windowsThis is Part 2 of our two-part technical analysis on the Gopher Strike and Sheet Attack campaigns. For details on the Gopher Strike campaign, go to Part 1.IntroductionIn September 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz uncovered three additional backdoors, SHEETCREEP, FIREPOWER, and MAILCREEP, used to power the Sheet Attack campaign. In Part 2 of this series, ThreatLabz will…
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LevelBlue scoops up Alert Logic’s managed services from Fortra
Tags: serviceLevelBlue calls the move “all upside” for MDR customers, stressing that “nothing’s going to change.” First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/levelblue-fortra-alert-logic-mdr-acquisition-partnership/