Tag: software
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Current SaaS delivery model a risk management nightmare, says CISO
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in SecurityNewsJPMorgan Chase security chief Patrick Opet laments the state of SaaS security in an open letter to the industry and calls on software providers to do more to enhance resilience First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623300/Current-SaaS-delivery-model-a-risk-management-nightmare-says-CISO
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AiTM Phishing Kits Bypass MFA by Hijacking Credentials and Session Tokens
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Tags: 2fa, attack, authentication, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, mfa, phishing, service, softwareDarktrace’s Security Operations Center (SOC) in late 2024 and early 2025, cybercriminals have been exploiting legitimate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms like Milanote to orchestrate sophisticated phishing campaigns. These attacks, bolstered by the Tycoon 2FA phishing kit, demonstrate an advanced Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) approach that circumvents multi-factor authentication (MFA) protections. Leveraging Legitimate Services for Stealthy Attacks By abusing…
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Nitrogen Ransomware Uses Cobalt Strike and Log Wiping in Targeted Attacks on Organizations
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in SecurityNewsThreat actors have leveraged the Nitrogen ransomware campaign to target organizations through deceptive malvertising strategies. Recent investigations have uncovered a disturbingly effective method involving fake software downloads, such as a counterfeit “WinSCP” installer, propagated through malicious ads on platforms like Bing. One documented case revealed a user searching for “WinSCP download” via Microsoft Edge being…
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The Future of Cloud Access Management: How Tenable Cloud Security Redefines JustTime Access
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in SecurityNewsTraditional approaches to cloud access rely on static, permanent permissions that are often overprivileged. Learn how just-in-time access completely changes the game. The access challenge in modern cloud environments As cloud adoption accelerates, organizations are grappling with a fundamental security challenge: How do you grant people the access they need, such as on-call developers needing…
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RSAC 2025: AI Is Changing Everything For Security, Except The Hard Problems
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in SecurityNewsThe arrival of software powered by GenAI and agentic technologies will radically transform the way that all organizations will need to approach cybersecurity, the CEOs of Palo Alto Networks and SentinelOne said during keynotes Tuesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/rsac-2025-ai-is-changing-everything-for-security-except-the-hard-problems
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Passwörter adé es wird Zeit für bessere Sicherheit
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in SecurityNewsCheck Point Software Technologies sieht Kennwörter als veraltet an und rät zu modernen Methoden, um die eigenen Daten zu schützen. Jedes Jahr am ersten Donnerstag im Mai rufen Cybersicherheitsfachleute die Öffentlichkeit dazu auf, ihre Passwortsicherheit zu verbessern. Doch im Jahr 2025 könnte diese Tradition ausgedient haben, meinen die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point, weil die übermäßige Abhängigkeit…
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DARPA believes AI Cyber Challenge could upend patching as the industry knows it
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in SecurityNewsFederal research leaders suggested Tuesday that AI could lead industries to “nearly eliminate software vulnerabilities” in critical infrastructure. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/darpa-ai-grand-challenge-rsac-2025-patching/
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CNAPP-Kaufratgeber
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Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, authentication, cloud, container, detection, edr, encryption, framework, group, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, linux, ml, monitoring, network, open-source, risk-management, saas, soar, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vmware -
Securing the invisible: Supply chain security trends
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in SecurityNewsAdversaries are infiltrating upstream software, hardware, and vendor relationships to quietly compromise downstream targets. Whether it’s a malicious update injected into a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/30/supply-chain-security-trends/
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WorkComposer-Fehlkonfiguration legt über 21 Millionen Screenshots offen
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Tags: softwareEs ist der absolute Datenschutz-GAU und Alptraum für Unternehmen. Die Fehlkonfiguration einer Software legt Millionen Screenshots mit äußerst vertraulichen Daten offen. Ist mit der Mitarbeiter-Überwachungssoftware WorkComposer durch eine Fehlkonfiguration passiert. Was ist WorkComposer? Beim Produkt WorkComposer handelt es sich um eine … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/04/30/workcomposer-fehlkonfiguration-legt-ueber-21-millionen-screenshots-offen/
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HCLSoftware and CloudEagle Partner to Streamline Software Governance Across Devices and SaaS
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/hclsoftware-and-cloudeagle-partner-to-streamline-software-governance-across-devices-and-saas
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JPMorgan Chase CISO Decries Poor SaaS Cybersecurity
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in SecurityNews‘Providers Must Urgently Reprioritize Security, Writes Patrick Opet. Banking giant JPMorgan Chase called on software as a service providers to improve cybersecurity practices in an open letter accusing them of quietly enabling cyberattackers. An attack on one major SaaS or PaaS provider can immediately ripple through its customers, wrote CISO Patrick Opet. First seen on…
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AirBorne and Dangerous: Hacking Through the Soundwaves
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in SecurityNewsResearchers Uncover Bugs in Apple’s AirPlay, Risking Takeover of Smart Devices. Vulnerabilities in wireless streaming protocol AirPlay could expose Apple operating system devices to remote code execution by enabling attackers to infiltrate networks through trusted connections. The flaws are in the software development kit used by third-party manufacturers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Researchers Uncover SuperShell Payloads and Various Tools in Hacker’s Open Directories
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Tags: control, cyber, cybersecurity, hacker, infrastructure, linux, malicious, open-source, risk, software, toolCybersecurity researchers at Hunt have uncovered a server hosting advanced malicious tools, including SuperShell command-and-control (C2) payloads and a Linux ELF Cobalt Strike beacon. The discovery, originating from a routine search for open-source proxy software, highlights the pervasive risks of unsecured infrastructure and the sophistication of modern cyber threats. Hunt’s continuous scanning of public IPv4…
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Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Uyghur Exiles with Trojanized Language Software
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in SecurityNewsA sophisticated cyberattack targeted senior members of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), the largest Uyghur diaspora organization, using a weaponized version of UyghurEditPP-a trusted open-source Uyghur language text editor. This incident exemplifies the technical evolution of digital transnational repression and the exploitation of cultural software by state-aligned threat actors, likely linked to the Chinese government.…
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Apple ‘AirBorne’ flaws can lead to zero-click AirPlay RCE attacks
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Tags: apple, attack, data-breach, flaw, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerabilityA set of security vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay Protocol and AirPlay Software Development Kit (SDK) exposed unpatched third-party and Apple devices to various attacks, including remote code execution. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-airborne-flaws-can-lead-to-zero-click-airplay-rce-attacks/
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Platform Shift: Why CISOs Are Embracing Consolidation
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in SecurityNewsMorgan Stanley’s Keith Weiss on Economic Pressure Impact on Security Budgets. Tight budgets and data challenges are driving enterprises away from best-of-breed security solutions toward more consolidated platforms. Consolidation offers streamlined security and better data visibility and integration, said Keith Weiss, head of U.S. software research at Morgan Stanley. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Windows Backdoor Targets Members of Exiled Uyghur Community
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in SecurityNewsA spear-phishing campaign sent Trojanized versions of legitimate word-processing software to members of the World Uyghur Congress as part of China’s continued cyber-espionage activity against the ethnic minority. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/windows-backdoor-targets-members-exhiled-uyghur-community
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Brocade Fabric OS flaw could allow code injection attacks
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in SecurityNewsSame KEV update included a Commvault flaw: CISA also added a high severity bugCVSS 8.7/10 affecting Commvault Web Server to its KEV Catalog, recommending patching under the same BOD directive.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-3928, is an unspecified vulnerability that can be exploited by a remote, authenticated attacker to execute webshells. All versions before 11.36.46, 11.32.89,…
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2025 The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
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Tags: access, attack, cloud, compliance, computer, conference, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, government, group, Hardware, infrastructure, international, lessons-learned, network, nist, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, software, strategy, technology, tool2025 The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology divya Tue, 04/29/2025 – 07:48 It is no surprise that the United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). Not only does it mark the 100-year point since quantum physics were discovered, but for those who have been following, the…
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Broadcom-backed SAN devices face code injection attacks via a critical Fabric OS bug
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in SecurityNewsSame KEV update included a Commvault flaw: CISA also added a high severity bugCVSS 8.7/10 affecting Commvault Web Server to its KEV Catalog, recommending patching under the same BOD directive.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-3928, is an unspecified vulnerability that can be exploited by a remote, authenticated attacker to execute webshells. All versions before 11.36.46, 11.32.89,…
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Google Reports 75 Zero-Days Exploited in 2024, 44% Targeted Enterprise Security Products
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has revealed that it observed 75 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild in 2024, down from 98 in 2023. Of the 75 zero-days, 44% of them targeted enterprise products. As many as 20 flaws were identified in security software and appliances.”Zero-day exploitation of browsers and mobile devices fell drastically, decreasing by about a third…
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AI-generated code could be a disaster for the software supply chain. Here’s why.
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in SecurityNewsLLM-produced code could make us much more vulnerable to supply-chain attacks. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/ai-generated-code-could-be-a-disaster-for-the-software-supply-chain-heres-why/
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Zero-day exploitation drops slightly from last year, Google report finds
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in SecurityNewsGoogle’s threat intelligence team said software vendor security practices are making it harder for hackers to find flaws in some platforms. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/zero-day-exploits-google-report-vulnerabilities-enterprise/746556/
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Weaponized Uyghur Language Software: Citizen Lab Uncovers Targeted Malware Campaign
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in SecurityNewsIn a new report, researchers at Citizen Lab have exposed a spearphishing campaign targeting senior members of the First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/weaponized-uyghur-language-software-citizen-lab-uncovers-targeted-malware-campaign/
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AI looms large on the RSA Conference agenda
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in SecurityNewsRise of the machines: Charlie Lewis, a partner at management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., similarly predicted that consolidation in cloud security and security operations were key industry trends likely to be showcased during the RSA Conference.”Enterprises need to integrate security into their software development practices,” Lewis told CSO. Enterprises need to deploy AI-based technologies…
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BSides SF: Using AI to spot shadow patches in open-source software
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/bsides-sf-using-ai-to-spot-shadow-patches-in-open-source-software
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Secure by Design is likely dead at CISA. Will the private sector make good on its pledge?
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Tags: cisa, cybersecurity, government, office, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, technology, toolCISA’s Secure by Design effort is ‘tiny’: Not everyone believes in the concept of security by design. Jeff Williams, founder and CTO of Contrast Security and creator of the first OWASP Top 10 list in 2002, told CSO that, in his view, the very first secure-by-design manual was the vaunted August 1983 “Orange Book” produced…
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AI avalanche: Taming software risk with True Scale Application Security
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in SecurityNewsTrue Scale Application Security enables organizations to scale their business without compromising on security, speed, accuracy, and compliance. The post AI avalanche: Taming software risk with True Scale Application Security appeared first on Blog. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/04/ai-avalanche-taming-software-risk-with-true-scale-application-security/