Tag: software
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FBI Warns FSB-Linked Hackers Exploiting Unpatched Cisco Devices for Cyber Espionage
A Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Static Tundra has been observed actively exploiting a seven-year-old security flaw in Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE software as a means to establish persistent access to target networks.Cisco Talos, which disclosed details of the activity, said the attacks single out organizations in telecommunications, higher education and…
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Russian cyber group exploits seven-year-old network vulnerabilities for long-term espionage
The group, linked to FSB Center 16, has been scanning the internet for end-of-life software, which it has found in droves. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/russian-static-tundra-hacks-cisco-network-devices-cve-2018-0171/
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ASPM buyer’s guide: 7 products to help secure your applications
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, container, crowdstrike, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, gartner, google, guide, iam, identity, infrastructure, ivanti, marketplace, microsoft, monitoring, okta, open-source, oracle, programming, risk, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementProtect the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and supply chain pipelinesAutomate software testingIntegrate with various applications to mitigate and remove various risksFeatures offered by ASPMs vary widely. As a result, tools can prove difficult to evaluate in terms of exactly what is being protected, what data and metadata is being collected to inform security judgments, and…
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Surprise departure of Oracle security chief as company shifts focus to AI
Full disclosure: In fairness, Oracle was far from alone in being slow to adopt the idea that software vendors needed to turn patching into a core security function while acknowledging that vulnerability hunters were allies in disguise rather than enemies.Nevertheless, occasional missteps have continued up to the present, most recently in the evasive and confused…
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Check Point analysiert die Zero-Click-Schwachstelle in Microsoft-365-Copilot namens Echolink
Check Point Software Technologies warnt vor einer kürzlich entdeckten Zero-Click-Sicherheitslücke in Microsoft-365-Copilot. Die als bezeichnete Schwachstelle markiert den Beginn einer neuen Angriffsära, da sie weder einen Klick, noch einen Download oder jegliche Nutzerinteraktion erfordert, um sensible Unternehmensdaten abzugreifen. Die Lücke wurde in Microsofts KI-gestützter Arbeitsumgebung ausgenutzt, um Angreifern zu ermöglichen, verdeckte Prompts in geteilten […]…
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Cooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales
Tags: access, ai, api, cctv, cloud, compliance, control, data, encryption, GDPR, identity, infrastructure, injection, least-privilege, malicious, mfa, military, monitoring, PCI, service, software, strategy, tool, waf, zero-day, zero-trustCooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales madhav Tue, 08/19/2025 – 05:13 In today’s hyperconnected digital world, deploying applications is a lot like running a high-performance, Michelin-star kitchen. You need the right setup, a disciplined process, and seamless coordination, where every tool, role, and task moves in harmony, executed flawlessly. Speed and precision…
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7 signs it’s time for a managed security service provider
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, edr, incident, incident response, intelligence, mitigation, monitoring, mssp, ransomware, risk, service, siem, soc, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management2. Your security team is wasting time addressing and evaluating alerts: When your SOC team is ignoring 300 daily alerts and manually triaging what should be automated, that’s your cue to consider an MSSP, says Toby Basalla, founder and principal data consultant at data consulting firm Synthelize.When confusion reigns, who in the SOC team knows…
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Juli 2025: 1235 wöchentliche Attacken auf deutsche Organisationen
Die aktuelle Analyse von Check Point Research (CPR), der Forschungsabteilung von Check Point Software Technologies, zeigt: Unternehmen weltweit waren im Juli 2025 durchschnittlich 2011 Cyber-Angriffen pro Woche ausgesetzt. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/juli-2025-1235-woechentliche-attacken-organisationen
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Wie CISOs von der Blockchain profitieren
Tags: access, ai, api, blockchain, ciso, compliance, framework, governance, identity, LLM, network, saas, sbom, software, tool, zero-trustDie Blockchain macht Trust verifizierbar.Sicherheitsvorfälle gehen nicht nur auf eine Kompromittierung der internen Systeme zurück. Sie hängen regelmäßig auch damit zusammen, dass:Privileged-Access-Protokolle fehlen,SaaS-Audit-Trails nicht vertrauenswürdig sind, oderLieferketten kompromittiert werden.Die Blockchain kann dabei helfen, diese realen Probleme zu lösen und Manipulationssicherheit, Datenintegrität und Trust zu gewährleisten. Im Kern ist Blockchain ein System von Datensätzen, die über…
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Workday Confirms Data Breach Tied to Salesforce Attacks
A New Corporate Victim in a Broader CRM Exploitation Campaign Workday, one of the world’s leading human capital management (HCM) software providers, has confirmed it was impacted in a recent string of coordinated cyberattacks targeting Salesforce CRM instances through sophisticated social engineering. While the company says no customer tenants or internal systems were compromised, attackers……
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Lack of Developer Training Fuels Cyber Breaches Across UK Organisations
A new survey from SecureFlag has revealed serious shortcomings in how UK businesses protect themselves from software-related threats. In a poll of 100 C-suite and technology leaders, 67% admitted their organisation had suffered at least one cybersecurity breach or major incident in the past 12 months due to insecure coding practices, with nearly half experiencing…
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Secure Software Development Why It Matters
Secure Software Development Why It Matters to Every UK SMB (Even If You Don’t Write Code) When most small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) hear “secure development,” they think: “That doesn’t apply to us, we don’t build apps or write code.” But that’s a dangerous misconception. In today’s interconnected digital ecosystem, secure software development isn’t… First…
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Workday Latest Company Hit by Third-Party CRM Platform Breach
Workday, a high-profile HR and finance software solutions maker, is the latest victim of a string of data breaches orchestrated by the resurgent ShinyHunters threat group through Salesforce’s CRM solution, joining a lineup of targets that includes Google, Qantas, Pandora, and Adidas. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/08/workday-latest-company-hit-by-third-party-crm-platform-breach/
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Workday Breached as Ransomware Group Seeks Salesforce Data
CRM Breach May Be Tied to Ongoing Scattered Spider and ShinyHunters Campaign. Cloud software giant Workday said its customer relationship management software has been breached and customer data stolen. The alert comes as attackers continue to pose as employees to trick help desks into giving them direct access to a victim’s Salesforce CRM instance. First…
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New NIST guide explains how to detect morphed images
Face morphing software can blend two people’s photos into one image, making it possible for someone to fool identity checks at buildings, airports, borders, and other secure … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/18/nist-guide-detect-morphed-images/
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UK’s Colt hit by cyberattack, support systems offline amid ransom threat
Tags: api, attack, china, communications, cve, cyberattack, data, data-breach, exploit, finance, flaw, group, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, network, programming, ransom, rce, remote-code-execution, russia, service, software, threat, update, vulnerabilitywith samples on a Russian Tor site.”We’ve seen already this year that telecom is particularly vulnerable to attacks, and I think this WarLock attack highlights some recurring issues that telecom and large-scale network service providers are starting to see,” said Gabrielle Hempel, Security Operations Strategist at Exabeam. “There’s this operational ripple effect when you’re a…
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1235 wöchentliche Attacken auf deutsche Organisationen
Check Point Research (CPR), die Sicherheitsforschungsabteilung von Check Point Software Technologies, hat seinen für Juli 2025 veröffentlicht. Im Juli waren Unternehmen im globalen Vergleich durchschnittlich 2011 Cyber-Angriffen pro Woche ausgesetzt. Das ist ein Anstieg von drei Prozent gegenüber dem Vormonat und zehn Prozent gegenüber dem Vorjahr. In Deutschland ist die Zahl […] First seen on…
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Human resources firm Workday disclosed a data breach
Human resources firm Workday disclosed a data breach after attackers accessed a third-party CRM platform via social engineering. Workday is a cloud-based software company that specializes in enterprise applications for human capital management (HCM), financial management, and planning. The company provides services to over 11,000 organizations, including over 60% of Fortune 500 firms. The HR…
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Agentic AI promises a cybersecurity revolution, with asterisks
Tags: ai, api, authentication, ceo, ciso, cloud, control, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, infrastructure, jobs, LLM, open-source, openai, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityTrust, transparency, and moving slowly are crucial: Like all technologies, and perhaps more dramatically than most, agentic AI carries both risks and benefits. One obvious risk of AI agents is that, like most LLM models, they will hallucinate or make errors that could cause problems.”If you want to remove or give agency to a platform…
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KI-Agenten gegen Schwachstellen in KI-Code – Tricentis erweitert KI-Funktionen zur Software-Qualitätssicherung
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/tricentis-erweitert-ki-funktionen-zur-software-qualitaetssicherung-a-df256beaaf49f00269efa95fe44d0a7c/
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SAP Security Patch Day Fixes 15 Flaws, Including 3 Injection Vulnerabilities
SAP released critical security updates on August 12, 2025, addressing 15 vulnerabilities across its enterprise software portfolio, with three severe code injection flaws receiving the highest CVSS scores of 9.9. The monthly Security Patch Day also included four updates to previously released security notes, highlighting the company’s ongoing commitment to protecting customer environments against evolving…
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5 key takeaways from Black Hat USA 2025
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, botnet, business, cisco, cloud, container, control, credentials, data, endpoint, exploit, firmware, flaw, framework, Hardware, iam, login, malicious, malware, network, password, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, service, software, technology, tool, update, usa, vulnerability, windowsVaults can be cracked open: Critical vulnerabilities in popular enterprise credential vaults were unveiled by security researchers from Cyata during Black Hat.The flaws in various components of HashiCorp Vault and CyberArk Conjur, responsibly disclosed to the vendors and patched before their disclosure, stemmed from subtle logic flaws in authentication, validation, and policy enforcement mechanisms, as…