Tag: software
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Why CISOs Are Adopting DevSecOps for Secure Software Development
CISOs adopting DevSecOps strategically enhance security measures while ensuring fast-paced software development, responding to the growing landscape of cyber threats. Integrating security practices throughout the entire development lifecycle is critical for organizations seeking to reduce vulnerabilities without sacrificing innovation speed. The DevSecOps Imperative DevSecOps builds upon the DevOps foundation by embedding security practices directly into…
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Salesforce expands model lineup in support of agentic AI
The software vendor added variations to its family of large action models for on-device implementation, limited GPU resources and industrial applications. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/salesforce-AI-strategy-large-action-models-guardrails-benchmarks/747021/
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Attackers Ramp Up Efforts Targeting Developer Secrets
Software teams need to follow security best practices to eliminate the leak of secrets, as threat actors increase their scanning for configuration and repository files. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/attackers-targeting-developer-secrets
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Keeper Security renews Atlassian Williams Racing F1 partnership
Keeper Security, the provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge Privileged Access Management (PAM) software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged accounts, secrets and remote connections, today announced a multi-year renewal of its partnership with Atlassian Williams Racing. “We’re thrilled to continue our synergistic partnership with Atlassian Williams Racing as part of our strategy in forging long-term relationships with…
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Omada kündigt Investition von GRO und Kirk Kapital an, um im Bereich Identity-Governance weiter zu wachsen
Omada, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Identity-Governance and Administration (IGA)-Software, kündigte eine neue Phase seiner Partnerschaft mit dem bestehenden Investor GRO an, der gemeinsam mit Kirk Kapital eine Mehrheitsbeteiligung übernimmt, um Omadas weiteres Wachstum und Innovationen zu unterstützen. Omada bietet eine skalierbare, KI-gesteuerte Identity-Governance-Lösung, die Unternehmen dabei hilft, den Zugriff auf Systeme und Anwendungen sicher…
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Security-by-Design statt Zero-Trust
Während die Security-Welt darüber nachdenkt, wie sich das Zero-Trust-Prinzip in der Praxis umsetzen lässt, propagiert Galeal Zino, Gründer und CEO von Netfoundry, den ‘iPhone-Moment” für sichere Netzwerke. Er will Network-Security als Software neu definieren und Hersteller und Provider dazu animieren, die Technologie in ihre Produkte in ein ‘Intel-Inside-Modell” einzubetten. Security-by-Design ist ein Ansatz in der…
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What is EDR? An analytical approach to endpoint security
Tags: access, android, antivirus, api, attack, automation, breach, cloud, corporate, data, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, firewall, incident response, infection, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, Intruder, linux, macOS, malicious, malware, network, service, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, trainingEDR vs. antivirus: What’s the difference?: Antivirus software has similar goals to EDR, in that it aims to block malware from installing on and infecting endpoints (usually user PCs). The difference is that antivirus spots malicious activity by trying to match it to signatures, known patterns of code execution or behavior that the security community…
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Healthcare group Ascension discloses second cyberattack on patients’ data
This time criminals targeted partner’s third-party software First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/05/01/ascension_cyberattack/
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Protecting Intellectual Property CISO’s Resource Guide
In today’s digital-first business environment, protecting intellectual property is crucial, as IP remains one of an organization’s most valuable assets. From proprietary algorithms and software code to confidential business strategies and customer data, these digital assets form the competitive backbone of modern enterprises. For Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), developing comprehensive strategies to safeguard these…
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Keeper Security Enhances Browser Extension With New Autofill Controls, PAM Support And Snapshot Tool
Keeper Security has announced the launch of its Browser Extension 17.1. The significant update to Keeper’s award-winning cybersecurity software brings enhanced autofill customisation to its browser extension, along with expanded PAM capabilities and a new AI-powered tool to improve issue resolution. Keeper Security CTO and Co-founder Craig Lurey: >>At Keeper, we’re relentless in our mission…
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Top 10 Software Development Practices That Are Shaping Business Success
The stark reality of today’s business world: two similar companies can launch identical products, yet within months, one thrives while the other struggles. What separates success from stagnation? Increasingly, it’s not just what a company builds, but how they build it. Behind every market-leading digital product stands a foundation of exceptional software development practices. These…
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Hackers abuse IPv6 networking feature to hijack software updates
A China-aligned APT threat actor named “TheWizards” abuses an IPv6 networking feature to launch adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack software updates to install Windows malware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abuse-ipv6-networking-feature-to-hijack-software-updates/
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TheWizards APT Casts a Spell on Asian Gamblers With Novel Attack
A SLAAC-spoofing, adversary-in-the-middle campaign is hiding the WizardNet backdoor malware inside updates for legitimate software and popular applications. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/thewizards-apt-asian-gamblers-attack
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AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks
A new study found that code generated by AI is more likely to contain made-up information that can be used to trick software into interacting with malicious code. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/ai-code-hallucinations-increase-the-risk-of-package-confusion-attacks/
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Current SaaS delivery model a risk management nightmare, says CISO
JPMorgan 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
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
Threat 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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Passwörter adé es wird Zeit für bessere Sicherheit
Check 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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The Future of Cloud Access Management: How Tenable Cloud Security Redefines JustTime Access
Traditional 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
The 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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DARPA believes AI Cyber Challenge could upend patching as the industry knows it
Federal 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
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
Adversaries 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
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
First 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
‘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
Researchers 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
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…