Tag: software
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Warnungen vor Schwachstellen in Software (26. März 2025)
Ich ziehe mal eine Reihe Warnungen zu Schwachstellen in diversen Software-Produkten zu einem Sammelbeitrag zusammen. Bei CrushFTP sind beispielsweise nicht authentifizierte Zugriffe möglich. Im Next.js-Framework gibt es ebenfalls eine Schwachstelle, und 0patch hat einen inoffiziellen Fix für eine Windows-Schwachstelle veröffentlicht. … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/26/warnungen-vor-schwachstellen-in-software-26-maerz-2025/
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Rising attack exposure, threat sophistication spur interest in detection engineering
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, banking, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, framework, healthcare, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, LLM, malware, mitre, network, programming, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, sans, siem, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayMore than the usual threat detection practices: Proponents argue that detection engineering differs from traditional threat detection practices in approach, methodology, and integration with the development lifecycle. Threat detection processes are typically more reactive and rely on pre-built rules and signatures from vendors that offer limited customization for the organizations using them. In contrast, detection…
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FBI warns: beware of free online document converter tools
Don’t ‘just trust the logo’: Luke Connolly, a threat analyst with cybersecurity software and consulting firm Emsisoft, said the fact that the FBI has issued a warning is a good indication that this issue is fairly widespread, and should be taken seriously.Defenses, he said, include only using services from trusted vendors, using endpoint protection to…
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Researchers raise alarm about critical Next.js vulnerability
The software defect in the widely used open-source JavaScript framework allows attackers to bypass middleware-based authorization. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/nextjs-critical-vulnerability-open-source-vercel/
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Medusa Ransomware Brings Its Own Vulnerable Driver
Tags: breach, crowdstrike, detection, endpoint, group, hacker, malicious, ransomware, russia, software, vulnerability, windowsHackers Use Stolen Certificates to Bypass Endpoint Detection and Response. A Russian-speaking ransomware group has been deploying a malicious Windows PE driver that imitates a legitimate CrowdStrike Falcon driver to bypass endpoint security, warn researchers. The driver disables endpoint detection and response software by stripping process protections. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/medusa-ransomware-brings-its-own-vulnerable-driver-a-27813
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Code Commits Are Not a Measure of Software Success, Customer Delight Is
Tags: softwareToo often, we hear engineering teams proudly claim, “We push code commits every day.” It sounds impressive, continuous work, constant output, relentless progress. But here’s…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/03/code-commits-are-not-a-measure-of-software-success-customer-delight-is/
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Secure by Design Must Lead Software Development
Tags: awareness, cybersecurity, defense, office, open-source, programming, risk, software, supply-chainCrossley of Schneider Electric Urges Supplier Scrutiny and Continuous Risk Review. To strengthen defenses, organizations must adopt secure-by-design practices, select mature open-source components and embed risk awareness throughout development, according to Cassie Crossley, vice president, supply chain security, cybersecurity and product security office, Schneider Electric. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/secure-by-design-must-lead-software-development-a-27811
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CleanStack: Dual-Stack Solution to Defend Against Memory Corruption Attacks
CleanStack is a novel stack protection mechanism designed to combat memory corruption attacks, which have long been a significant threat to software systems. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in low-level languages like C/C++ to execute arbitrary code or manipulate memory operations. CleanStack addresses these issues by introducing a dual-stack system that isolates and randomizes stack objects…
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CISOs are taking on ever more responsibilities and functional roles has it gone too far?
Tags: ai, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, framework, fraud, governance, healthcare, infosec, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, law, mitigation, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, supply-chain, technology, threatth century alongside technology and internet-enabled threats, morphing to meet the demands of the moment. But the position hasn’t just matured; in many cases it has expanded, taking on additional domains.”The CISO role has expanded significantly over the years as companies realize that information security has a unique picture of what is going on across…
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CVE-2025-24813: Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to RCE Attacks
IntroductionCVE-2025-24813 was originally published on March 10 with a medium severity score of 5.5, and Apache Tomcat released an update to fix it. On March 12, the first attack was detected in Poland by Wallarm researchers, even before a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) was made public. After the PoC was released on March 13 on GitHub and…
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Software Firm Notifying Patients, Practices of Data Exposure
Researcher Found Unsecured Database Server Containing 1,864 GB of OrthoMinds’ Data. An orthodontic practice software vendor is notifying an undisclosed number of patients that their data was exposed to the internet for 10 days last November. The security researcher who discovered the data leak said the incident appears to have lasted longer and affected more…
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Threat Actors Leverage Reddit to Spread AMOS and Lumma Stealers
In a recent surge of cyber threats, threat actors have been exploiting Reddit to distribute two potent malware variants: AMOS (Atomic Stealer) and Lumma Stealer. These malware types are specifically designed to target cryptocurrency traders by offering cracked versions of popular trading software, such as TradingView. The attackers engage actively with potential victims on Reddit,…
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Entwicklungsplattform Firebase unter Feuer
Check Point Software Technologies hat eine Hacker-Kampagne gegen Firebase beobachtet, eine Entwicklungsplattform für mobile sowie Web-Applikationen. Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Research (CPR) stießen auf professionell gestaltete und sehr überzeugend gemachte Fälschungen von echten Internet-Auftritten als Phishing-Websites. Die von CPR beobachtete Kampagne beinhaltete die Nutzung kompromittierter Konten, man spricht dabei auch von Business-E-Mail-Compromise (BEC). Sobald…
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Watch on Demand: Supply Chain Third-Party Risk Security Summit
Join the virtual event as we explore of the critical nature of software and vendor supply chain security issues. The post Watch on Demand: Supply Chain & Third-Party Risk Security Summit appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/virtual-event-today-supply-chain-third-party-risk-security-summit/
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University Competition Focuses on Solving Generative AI Challenges
The Amazon Nova AI Challenge puts student research to the test and aims to bring a new perspective to challenges arising from the increase in AI-assisted software development. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/university-competition-solving-generative-ai-challenges
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Effiziente Datenwiederherstellung mit Hetman Recovery Software – Hard Drive Data Recovery Software for Windows
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/hard-drive-data-recovery-software-for-windows-a-eef8a76dce7b89b5860263ecb1cd5fdd/
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Report Surfaces Sharp Increase in Cyberattacks Aimed at Applications
An analysis of cyberattacks made against applications published this week by Digital.ai, a provider of a platform for securely delivering software, finds a 20% year over year increase, with 83% of applications tracked in January now under constant cyberattack compared to 65% a year ago. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/report-surfaces-sharp-increase-in-cyberattacks-aimed-at-applications/
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11 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
Tags: access, attack, automation, business, cloud, container, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, finance, fortinet, google, governance, incident response, infosec, intelligence, Internet, jobs, linux, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, remote-code-execution, resilience, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, windowsOffensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE): OffSec’s Offensive Security Certified Expert consists of three courses: Advanced Web Attacks and Exploitation, Advanced Evasion Techniques and Breaching Defenses, and Windows User Mode Exploit Development. The format for each course exam is the same: Candidates have 48 hours to compromise a given target using various techniques. No formal prerequisites exist for any of the…
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CISA Issues Five Advisories on Industrial Control System Vulnerabilities and Exploits
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five critical advisories related to vulnerabilities and exploits affecting Industrial Control Systems (ICS). These advisories highlight significant security issues across various industrial equipment and software, underscoring users’ and administrators’ need for immediate attention and mitigation. Overview of the Advisories CISA’s release of these advisories emphasizes the pressing…
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Veeam RCE bug lets domain users hack backup servers, patch now
Veeam has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-23120 in its Backup & Replication software that impacts domain-joined installations. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/veeam-rce-bug-lets-domain-users-hack-backup-servers-patch-now/
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Veeam fixed critical Backup Replication flaw CVE-2025-23120
Veeam released security patches for a critical Backup & Replication vulnerability that could let attackers remotely execute code. Veeam addressed a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23120 (CVSS score of 9.9), impacting its Backup & Replication software that could lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability impacts 12.3.0.310 and all earlier version 12 builds, it was…
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Check Point präsentiert Echtzeit-Sicherheit für Nvidia-AIDatenzentren
Check Point Software Technologies demonstriert auf der die Integration seiner Lösung AI-Cloud-Protect mit der Plattform . Diese Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, die nächste Generation von KI-Cloud-Infrastrukturen im großen Maßstab zu schützen. Mit dem exponentiellen Wachstum von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) stehen Unternehmen und Cloud-Anbieter vor beispiellosen Sicherheitsherausforderungen. KI-Cloud-Rechenzentren, oft als KI-Fabriken […] First seen on netzpalaver.de…
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Kritische Sicherheitsherausforderungen für LLMs und generative KI
Die Einführung von Large-Language-Models (LLMs) und generativer KI revolutioniert die Unternehmensabläufe und sorgt für unübertroffene Innovation, Effizienz und Wettbewerbsvorteile. Diese schnelle Integration bringt jedoch erhebliche Herausforderungen für die KI-Sicherheit mit sich, denen sich Unternehmen stellen müssen. Erkenntnisse von Qualys zeigen, dass über 1.255 Organisationen KI/ML-Software auf 2,8 Millionen Assets eingesetzt haben, wobei 6,2 % etwa […]…
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Veeam Update Patches Critical Backup Software Vulnerability
‘Real Danger’ Alert for Unpatched Veeam Servers Attached to a Production Domain. Widely used Veeam Backup & Replication software has been patched to fix a critical vulnerability that could be abused to remotely exploit malicious code. Security experts recommend rapid patching, given ransomware and other groups’ repeated targeting of the software. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Public-private partnerships: A catalyst for industry growth and maturity
Tags: ceo, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, fortinet, framework, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, interpol, lessons-learned, mitre, resilience, software, threat, vulnerabilitySuccessful partnerships offer a blueprint for effective collaboration Numerous cybersecurity-focused partnerships are underway, involving successful collaboration across all sectors. These examples can help take public-private partnership efforts from abstract ideas to impactful execution and provide valuable insights and lessons learned.One example is the work being done by the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) and its members.…