Tag: software
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CNAPP ein 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, vmwareCloud Security bleibt ein diffiziles Thema und die Tools, mit denen sie sich gewährleisten lässt, werden zunehmend komplexer und schwieriger zu durchschauen auch dank der ungebrochenen Liebe der Branche zu Akronymen. Mit CNAPP kommt nun ein weiteres hinzu. Die Abkürzung steht für Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform und kombiniert die Funktionen von vier separaten Cloud-Security-Werkzeugen: Cloud…
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Malicious pgserve, automagik developer tools found in npm registry
Advice to victimized developers: Developers who have downloaded the malicious versions of pgserver and automagik need to act fast, says Tanya Janca, head of Canadian secure coding consultancy SheHacksPurple.”Rotate every credential you can think of, right now, before you do anything else,” she said. “Then harden your CI/CD network egress controls so your build runners…
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Magnificent irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs
Zuck reportedly needs to capture workers’ keystrokes to build AI First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/22/meta_employee_surveillance_software/
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DDoS wave continues as Mastodon hit after Bluesky incident
Mastodon suffered a major DDoS attack shortly after a similar incident hit Bluesky. The outage was significant but resolved within a few hours. Mastodon was hit by a major DDoS attack just days after a similar disruption affected Bluesky. Mastodon is a free and open-source software platform for decentralized social networking with microblogging features similar…
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Malicious KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions Hit Checkmarx Supply Chain
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of malicious images pushed to the official “checkmarx/kics” Docker Hub repository.In an alert published today, software supply chain security company Socket revealed that unknown threat actors managed to have overwritten existing tags, including v2.1.20 and alpine, while also introducing a new v2.1.21 tag that does not correspond to an official release.…
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The Time Is Now to Prepare for CRA Enforcement
Tags: cyber, cybersecurity, Hardware, international, law, network, resilience, software, supply-chain<div cla When the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) was introduced into law in 2024, it represented one of the most significant regulatory shifts we’ve seen anywhere in the world with implications for how organizations build, ship, and maintain software. It establishes cybersecurity requirements for hardware and software products sold within the European Union or…
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Researchers Uncover SIM Farm-as-a-Service Operation Spanning 87 Panels in 17 Nations
Infrastructure intelligence firm Infrawatch has exposed a globally distributed SIM Farm-as-a-Service ecosystem powered by a single Belarus-based software platform called ProxySmart, identifying 87 exposed control panels across 17 countries and at least 94 physical phone-farm locations. A SIM farm is a physical rack of smartphones or 4G/5G USB modems, each loaded with active SIM cards…
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Progress Software fixes sneaky WAF bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-21876)
Progress Software has fixed a slew of high-severity vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF and LoadMaster, including a flaw (CVE-2026-21876) that may allow attackers to bypass firewall … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/22/progress-waf-bypass-cve-2026-21876/
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Researchers Uncover ProxySmart Software Powering 90+ SIM Farms
Tags: softwareInfrawatch says ProxySmart platform enables SIM farm activity at “industrial scale” First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/researchers-proxysmart-software-90/
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Airbus Acquires Quarkslab to Counter AI Reverse Engineering
French Vendor’s QShield Offering Protects Edge Systems From Reverse Engineering. Aircraft manufacturer Airbus plans to acquire 100-person French cybersecurity vendor Quarkslab to strengthen sovereign European defenses by protecting aerospace and defense software, data and edge systems from AI-driven reverse engineering and exploitation. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/airbus-acquires-quarkslab-to-counter-ai-reverse-engineering-a-31474
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Thousands of Apache ActiveMQ instances still unpatched, weeks after an actively exploited hole discovered
Tags: ai, apache, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, LLM, software, tool, update, vulnerabilityCSO. “In a world where an LLM can help an attacker weaponize a bug the second it’s announced, taking 12 days to patch is essentially a suicide note for your network”.Vulnerable are versions of ActiveMQ and ActiveMQ Broker before 5.19.4, and 6.0 to before 6.2.3; this means the flaw could have been exploited for over…
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Mozilla Used Anthropic’s Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox
The Firefox team doesn’t think emerging AI capabilities will upend cybersecurity long term, but they warn that software developers are likely in for a rocky transition. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/mozilla-used-anthropics-mythos-to-find-271-bugs-in-firefox/
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Sonatype Innovate: Real Peer Connections, Real Product Influence, Real Recognition
<div cla Software supply chain security is maturing. The practitioners leading that charge deserve more than a customer portal. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/sonatype-innovate-real-peer-connections-real-product-influence-real-recognition/
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Why identity is the driving force behind digital transformation
Who they are and what they are up to.The project they are working on.Which environment should they use?Using this information, the system can determine which resource someone needs, when they need it and how to use it. The principle behind it is ‘never trust, always verify’. With it, errors that normally occur are reduced, less…
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AI-Driven Exploitation Could Shrink Defenders’ Patch Window
AI-powered cyberattacks are entering a new phase, with frontier AI models now capable of autonomously discovering and exploiting software vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed. Unit 42’s hands-on testing reveals that modern AI models are no longer مجرد coding assistants. Instead, they demonstrate the reasoning ability of full-spectrum security researchers. According to recent findings from Unit 42,…
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CISA Warns Compromised Axios npm Package Fueled Major Supply Chain Attack
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding a severe software supply chain compromise affecting the widely used Axios node package manager (npm). Axios is a highly popular JavaScript library that developers rely on to handle HTTP requests in both Node.js and browser environments. Because of its massive global adoption…
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Palantir’s NHS future in doubt as ministers eye contract break
£330M deal leaves service with no ownership of software built to connect trusts to the platform First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/20/palantir_nhs_break_clause/
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Kein Word, kein ChatGPT, kein Google: Was passiert, wenn man eine Woche auf europäische Software setzt
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/kein-word-kein-chatgpt-kein-google-1728129/
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National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Shifts to Selective Enrichment as CVE Volume Surges
Under a new model announced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NVD will no longer enrich every CVE. Instead, enrichment efforts will focus on a defined subset, including vulnerabilities in the CISA KEV catalog, software used by the federal government, and software designated as critical. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/national-vulnerability-database-nvd-shifts-to-selective-enrichment-as-cve-volume-surges/
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Decades-old Linux UI bug fixed by dev younger than the window manager
Kamila Szewczyk prefers old software, as back then people understood something could actually be finished First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/enlightenment_e16_bug_patched/
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NIST Revamps CVE Framework to Focus on High-Impact Vulnerabilities
The National Institute of Standards and Technology carved a new path for vulnerability remediation by changing the way it prioritizes software flaws. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/nist-revamps-cve-framework-to-focus-on-high-impact-vulnerabilities
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Mythos and Cybersecurity
Tags: access, ai, apple, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, exploit, microsoft, service, software, vulnerabilityLast week, Anthropic pulled back the curtain on Claude Mythos Preview, an AI model so capable at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities that the company decided it was too dangerous to release to the public. Instead, access has been restricted to roughly 50 organizations”, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon Web Services, CrowdStrike and other vendors of critical…
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Vibe Coding vs. SBOM: One Builds Fast. The Other Tells You What You Just Built
Explore the clash between “Vibe Coding” and modern software governance. Learn why high-speed AI generation demands stronger SBOM transparency and accountability in 2026. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/vibe-coding-vs-sbom-one-builds-fast-the-other-tells-you-what-you-just-built/
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“Your shipment has arrived” email hides remote access software
This DHL-themed email tries to get recipients to install remote access software attackers can use to deploy further malware, including ransomware. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/your-shipment-has-arrived-email-hides-remote-access-software/