Tag: software
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Cisco fixes high-severity IOS XR flaws enabling image bypass and DoS
Cisco addressed multiple high-severity IOS XR vulnerabilities that can allow ISO image verification bypass and trigger DoS conditions. Cisco addressed multiple vulnerabilities in IOS XR software as part of its semiannual Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication published on September 10, 2025. Below are the vulnerabilities addressed by the network giant: The following table identifies Cisco…
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Critical CVE-2025-5086 in DELMIA Apriso Actively Exploited, CISA Issues Warning
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5086, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of 10.0. According to First seen…
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Check Point auf der Liste der besten Firmen der Welt des Time-Magazin und Statista
Tags: softwareCheck Point Software Technologies wurde zum zweiten Mal in Folge von Time und Statista als eines der weltweit besten Unternehmen des Jahres 2025 ausgezeichnet. Check Point wurde aufgrund seiner hohen Mitarbeiterzufriedenheit, seines Umsatzwachstums und seiner Transparenz in Sachen Nachhaltigkeit in die Liste aufgenommen. ‘Es ist eine große Ehre, in die Liste der weltweit besten Unternehmen 2025…
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Best Enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software
Discover the 15 best enterprise IAM software solutions. Secure your data, manage access effectively, and prevent identity-based attacks with these practical tools. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/best-enterprise-identity-and-access-management-iam-software/
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U.S. CISA adds Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-5086 (CVSS score of 9.0), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso is a Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software platform…
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VirtualBox 7.2.2 Update Released with Fix for Guest GUI Crashes
Oracle has released VirtualBox 7.2.2, a critical maintenance update that addresses multiple GUI crashes and stability issues affecting users across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms. Released on September 10, 2025, this update represents a significant improvement in the virtualization software’s reliability and user experience. Critical GUI Crash Fixes Implemented The most significant improvements in VirtualBox…
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Capture the Flag Competitions Build Cybersecurity Talent
Enoflag’s Nicolas Werner on How Hands-on Challenges Expand Offensive Security Skills. Capture the Flag, or CTF, competitions have become a global training ground for cybersecurity professionals. These events test offensive security skills across software vulnerabilities, reversing and even physical security, said Nicolas Werner, representative at Enoflag. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/capture-flag-competitions-build-cybersecurity-talent-a-29422
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Senator Urges FTC to Investigate Microsoft Product Security
Lawmaker Says Microsoft Lapses Led to Ascension Health’s Major 2024 Hack. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, is urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft over the software giant’s alleged negligent cybersecurity, which he says contributed to ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure sector organizations, including last year’s attack on Ascension Health. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Senator Urges FTC Probe Into Microsoft After Ascension Ransomware Attack
US Senator Ron Wyden urges the FTC to investigate Microsoft after its software contributed to a major ransomware… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/senator-ftc-probe-microsoft-ascension-ransomware-attack/
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Check Point Software Named Among World’s Best Companies 2025 by TIME and Statista
Tags: softwareCheck Point has once again been recognised as one of the World’s Best Companies of 2025 by TIME and Statista. This marks the second consecutive year that Check Point has been featured on the list, reflecting its strong employee satisfaction, consistent revenue growth, and commitment to transparency in sustainability. “Being recognised on TIME and Statista’s…
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Senator Urges FTC Probe Into Microsoft After Ascension Ransomware Attack
US Senator Ron Wyden urges the FTC to investigate Microsoft after its software contributed to a major ransomware… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/senator-ftc-probe-microsoft-ascension-ransomware-attack/
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Microsoft under fire: Senator demands FTC investigation into ‘arsonist selling firefighting services’
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, cio, ciso, computer, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, email, encryption, finance, government, hacker, mfa, microsoft, network, password, ransomware, service, software, technology, threat, updateThe technical reality behind the failures: Security experts have long criticized Microsoft’s reliance on outdated encryption standards. “RC4 should have been retired long ago, yet it still lurks in Active Directory and continues to enable attacks like Kerberoasting,” Gogia noted.Microsoft’s justification centered on backward compatibility concerns. “Microsoft’s line has been that switching it off overnight…
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Senator blasts Microsoft for ‘dangerous, insecure software’ that helped pwn US hospitals
Ron Wyden urges FTC to probe failure to secure Windows after attackers used Kerberoasting to cripple Ascension First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/09/11/wyden_microsoft_insecure/
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Kenyan Filmmakers Targeted with FlexiSPY Spyware Tracking Messages and Social Media
The revelation that commercially available FlexiSPY spyware was clandestinely installed on devices belonging to Kenyan filmmakers while in police custody has ignited fresh concerns over press freedom and governmental overreach. Forensic analysis conducted by the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto confirmed that two of the filmmakers’ phones were infected with the intrusive software…
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kkRAT Exploits Network Protocols to Exfiltrate Clipboard Data
The threat actor delivers three Remote Access Trojans (RATs)”, ValleyRAT, FatalRAT, and a newly discovered RAT dubbed kkRAT”, via phishing sites hosted on GitHub Pages. These sites masquerade as legitimate software installers for popular applications. In each instance, a ZIP archive contains a malicious executable that initiates a multi-stage attack chain designed to evade analysis,…
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Vibe Coding-Fail: Drama in Brasilien, Dating-App für Lesben legt Daten offen
Von Protagonisten wird gerade “Vibe Coding” als Stein der Weisen und Revolution in der Software-Entwicklung gefeiert. Entwickler braucht es keine mehr, jedermann lässt seinen Code von KI stricken. In Basilien zeigt dieser Trend seine böse Fratze. Eine populäre Dating-App für … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/09/11/vibe-coding-fail-drama-in-brasilien-dating-app-fuer-lesben-legt-daten-offen/
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Attackers abuse ConnectWise ScreenConnect to drop AsyncRAT
Hackers exploit ConnectWise ScreenConnect to drop AsyncRAT via scripted loaders, stealing data and persisting with a fake Skype updater. LevelBlue researchers warn of a campaign abusing ConnectWise ScreenConnect to deploy AsyncRAT. Attackers use VBScript/PowerShell loaders and achieve persistence via a fake Skype updater. ConnectWise ScreenConnect is a remote desktop and remote support software designed to enable…
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Wyden Urges FTC to Investigate Microsoft Over Weak RC4 Encryption Enabling Kerberoasting
Tags: attack, cyber, cybersecurity, encryption, finance, infrastructure, microsoft, ransomware, software, vulnerability, windowsSenator Ron Wyden has formally requested the Federal Trade Commission investigate Microsoft for cybersecurity negligence that has enabled ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure organizations nationwide. In a September 10 letter to FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson, Wyden detailed how Microsoft’s dangerous software engineering decisions have made Windows systems extremely vulnerable to sophisticated cyberattacks. The senator’s investigation…
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Cristie Software führt ‘Continuous Recovery Assurance” ein – Systemwiederherstellung im Clean-Room
Tags: softwareFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/systemwiederherstellung-im-clean-room-a-d4797d0f9eb125ebe517057c8a138003/
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AsyncRAT Exploits ConnectWise ScreenConnect to Steal Credentials and Crypto
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that leverages ConnectWise ScreenConnect, a legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software, to deliver a fleshless loader that drops a remote access trojan (RAT) called AsyncRAT to steal sensitive data from compromised hosts.”The attacker used ScreenConnect to gain remote access, then executed a layered VBScript and…
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Managed SOC für mehr Sicherheit
Tags: awareness, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, encryption, germany, infrastructure, nis-2, password, risk, security-incident, service, soc, software, supply-chainAls zentrale Einheit überwachen Fachleute im SOC die gesamte IT-Infrastruktur eines Unternehmens. Rund um die Uhr analysieren sie alle sicherheitsrelevanten Ereignisse in Echtzeit.Die Anforderungen an IT-Sicherheit haben sich in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten drastisch verändert. Während früher ein einfaches Passwort als Schutzmaßnahme genügte, sind heute mehrschichtige Sicherheitskonzepte erforderlich. Nur so können sich Unternehmen effektiv vor Cyberangriffen…
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Best Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software
Secure your data with the 15 best IAM software solutions. Find practical tools to manage user access and prevent identity attacks effectively. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/best-identity-and-access-management-iam-software/
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Koi Raises $48M to Safeguard AI Models, Code and Extensions
Company Targets Non-Binary Software Blind Spots Left by Endpoint Security Tools. With $48 million in funding, Koi is scaling up efforts to help enterprises secure browser extensions, AI models and package code often missed by legacy tools. CEO Amit Assaraf says Koi is the only firm offering centralized governance for this fast-growing risk category. First…
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AI Accelerates Code Development But Fuels New Security Risks
Former CSO Joe Sullivan on Vibe Coding Impact on Software Development. AI is reshaping how software is created, allowing more people to participate in the process through vibe coding. But as development accelerates, security challenges multiply as code is often deployed without thorough review, said Joe Sullivan, former CSO at Cloudflare, Facebook and Uber. First…
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New Tenable Report: How Complexity and Weak AI Security Put Cloud Environments at Risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, iam, identity, least-privilege, metric, mfa, monitoring, resilience, risk, security-incident, skills, software, strategy, threat, toolThis survey, commissioned by Tenable and developed in collaboration with the Cloud Security Alliance, warns that rapid cloud and AI adoption, combined with insecure identities and a reactive posture, leave organizations exposed. The report urges a strategic shift to preventive security with a unified view of risk and mature identity governance. Key takeaways Organizations are…
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We’ve crossed the security singularity – Impart Security
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, compliance, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, group, hacker, incident response, injection, intelligence, Internet, msp, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustThe Bottom Line: We’ve Crossed the Security Singularity “ The Security Singularity: When AI Democratized Cyberattacks We’ve crossed a threshold that fundamentally changes cybersecurity forever. Not with fanfare or headlines, but quietly, in the background of our AI-powered world. The expertise barrier that once separated script kiddies from sophisticated threat actors has simply… vanished. I…
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Can I have a new password, please? The $400M question.
Scattered Spider didn’t need a zero-day to breach Clorox. They just phoned the help desk”, convincing agents to reset passwords & MFA without proper checks. The result: $380M in damages. Learn from Specops Software why caller verification and audit trails are critical. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/can-i-have-a-new-password-please-the-400m-question/
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What the Salesloft Drift breaches reveal about 4th-party risk
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, control, data, data-breach, email, exploit, google, hacker, incident response, intelligence, monitoring, risk, risk-assessment, saas, soc, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, zero-trustFebruary 2024: SalesLoft acquires Drift, an AI-powered chatbot companyThe hidden legacy: Drift’s existing OAuth tokens to thousands of Salesforce and Google Workspace instances probably remained activeTime passes: Tokens and app permissions remain valid unless explicitly rotated or revoked.August 2025: Attackers abuse OAuth tokens associated with the Drift application to enumerate and exfiltrate Salesforce data; a…