Tag: software
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Why Legacy Software Modernization is Critical for Data Security
An in-depth Suped review covering features, pricing, pros and cons, and real-world use cases. Discover whether Suped is the right email deliverability tool for your business. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/why-legacy-software-modernization-is-critical-for-data-security/
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PayPal discloses extended data leak linked to Loan App glitch
PayPal disclosed a six-month data breach that exposed sensitive user data, including Social Security numbers, due to a software error. PayPal has disclosed a data breach caused by a software bug in its PayPal Working Capital loan app. The flaw exposed sensitive customer information, including customers’ business contact details (name, email, phone number, address), along…
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Hospitals at Risk of BeyondTrust Ransomware Hacks
Critical Vulnerability Could Give Attackers Foothold in Clinical Networks. Federal authorities and industry officials are urging healthcare sector entities to address a critical flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access software, which if exploited, could give an attacker a foothold inside a hospital or clinic network. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Check Point Software Earns Leader Fast Mover Position in GigaOm Radar for Cloud Network Security
Check Point Software has announced that it has been named a Leader and Fast Mover in the GigaOm Radar for Cloud Network Security 2025, marking the company’s third consecutive year in the top position. GigaOm recognised Check Point for its prevention-first architecture, unified cloud security platform, and consistent pace of innovation further strengthened by The…
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TDL 016 – Speed, Risk, and Responsibility in the Age of AI – Rafael Ramirez
Tags: access, ai, antivirus, automation, awareness, business, ciso, cloud, control, country, cyber, data, defense, detection, dns, firewall, governance, government, hacker, ibm, incident response, intelligence, Internet, law, linkedin, login, mfa, microsoft, network, risk, saas, service, skills, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-trustSummary In a recent episode of The Defenders Log, host David Redekop sat down with cyber security expert Rafael Ramirez to navigate the rapidly shifting landscape of AI security. As we move deeper into 2026, the duo explored how artificial intelligence has evolved from simple chatbots into powerful, autonomous “agentic” systems. The Double-Edged Sword of…
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NDSS 2025 A Comprehensive Study Of Security Risks In Deno And Its Ecosystem
Tags: access, api, attack, conference, control, Internet, network, programming, risk, rust, software, supply-chainSession 13A: JavaScript Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Abdullah AlHamdan (CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security), Cristian-Alexandru Staicu (CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security) PAPER Welcome to Jurassic Park: A Comprehensive Study of Security Risks in Deno and its Ecosystem Node.js and its ecosystem npm are notoriously insecure, enabling the proliferation of supply chain attacks.…
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Don’t trust TrustConnect: This fake remote support tool only helps hackers
Attackers use a dual-purpose website: The TrustConnect website has realistic marketing language, feature descriptions, and documentation that serves both as a public-facing front to promote the software and as a backend portal for customers who purchase access to the tool’s malicious services.”Cybercriminals are instructed to sign up for a ‘free trial,’ instructed on how to…
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PayPal Data Breach 6 Months of Users’ Data Leaked Online
PayPal has begun notifying a small number of customers about a significant cybersecurity incident in which their personally identifiable information (PII) was exposed for nearly six months due to a software error in its PayPal Working Capital (PPWC) loan application. The exposure, which affected business contact details combined with highly sensitive personal data, lasted from…
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Critical Jenkins Flaw Exposes Build Environments to XSS Attacks
A popular open-source automation server used by developers worldwide to build, test, and deploy software faces serious security risks from recent flaws. On February 18, 2026, two vulnerabilities were detailed in the core Jenkins software. The most critical issue is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into…
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Critical Jenkins Flaw Exposes Build Environments to XSS Attacks
A popular open-source automation server used by developers worldwide to build, test, and deploy software faces serious security risks from recent flaws. On February 18, 2026, two vulnerabilities were detailed in the core Jenkins software. The most critical issue is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into…
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PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months
PayPal is notifying customers of a data breach after a software error in a loan application exposed their sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, for nearly 6 months last year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-discloses-data-breach-exposing-users-personal-information/
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PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months
PayPal is notifying customers of a data breach after a software error in a loan application exposed their sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, for nearly 6 months last year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-discloses-data-breach-exposing-users-personal-information/
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Criminals create business website to sell RAT disguised as RMM tool
A RAT masquerading as legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) software is being sold to cybercriminals as a service, Proofpoint researchers recently discovered. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/20/trustconnect-docconnect-fake-rmm/
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PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months
PayPal is notifying customers of a data breach after a software error in a loan application exposed their sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, for nearly 6 months last year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-discloses-data-breach-exposing-users-personal-information/
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Hackers Exploit Critical BeyondTrust Vulnerability to Deploy VShell and SparkRAT
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust’s remote support software to deploy the VShell backdoor and SparkRAT remote access trojan, enabling full compromise of exposed systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1731, is being used in real-world attacks against multiple industries across the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific. BeyondTrust is an identity and access management…
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10 Passwordless-Optionen für Unternehmen
Um Passwörter hinter sich zu lassen, gibt es bessere Lösungen. Wir zeigen Ihnen zehn. Passwörter sind seit Jahrzehnten der Authentifizierungsstandard für Computersysteme, obwohl sie sich immer wieder aufs Neue als anfällig für diverse Cyberangriffsformen erwiesen haben und kompromittierte Benutzerkonten auf regelmäßiger Basis zum Einfallstor für kriminelle Hacker werden. Ein Mittel für CISOs, um diesem Problem…
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Crims create fake remote management vendor that actually sells a RAT
$300 a month buys you a backdoor that looks like legit software First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/19/rmm_rat_trustconnect/
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Konzern: Volkswagen-Zentrale entscheidet künftig über Software
Tags: softwareDie Volkswagen-Zentrale will ihre fragmentierte Software konsolidieren. Die Neuordnung soll ein Schwerpunkt in Oliver Blumes zweiter Amtszeit werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/konzern-volkswagen-zentrale-entscheidet-kuenftig-ueber-software-2602-205632.html
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What to Look For in Bot Agent Trust Management Software: 7 Key Capabilities
Evaluate bot & agent trust management software with this 7-capability checklist: visibility, trust scoring, intent detection, MCP protection, and more. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/what-to-look-for-in-bot-agent-trust-management-software-7-key-capabilities/
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China-Linked Hackers Use Dell RecoverPoint Flaw to Drop GrimBolt Malware
Dell warns of a critical security hole in its RecoverPoint software exploited by hackers. Learn how to protect your data from the CVE-2026-22769 vulnerability and the new GrimBolt malware. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-hackers-dell-recoverpoint-flaw-grimbolt-malware/
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Check Point Software erreicht Spitzenposition als ‘Leader Fast Mover” im GigaOm Radar für Cloud-Netzwerksicherheit
Check Point Software Technologies wurde im <> für Cloud-Netzwerksicherheit 2025 als ‘Leader & Fast Mover” ausgezeichnet. Zum dritten Mal in Folge nimmt es die Spitzenposition ein. Gigaom würdigt den Hersteller für seine Präventionsarchitektur, seine einheitliche Cloud-Sicherheitsplattform und sein konstantes Innovationstempo weiter gestärkt durch die ‘Open Garden”-Strategie des Unternehmens, die eine wachsende Zahl nativer […] First…
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Malvertising gegen Mac-Nutzer über Evernote-Links
Beliebte Software und Tools bleiben wirksame Lockvogel-Angebote im Dienste von Cyberkriminellen. Aktuell nutzen sie Google-Anzeigen für Mac-Nutzer mit Interesse an Anwendungen wie Microsoft-Office, Libre-Office, Notepad++, 7-Zip, VLC oder Final-Cut-Pro. Die Täter leiten ihre Opfer auf in Evernote geteilte Seiten mit bösartigen Links. Nach Klick auf die Links mit den vermeintlichen Angeboten führen die Opfer Kommandos…
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Malvertising gegen Mac-Nutzer über Evernote-Links
Beliebte Software und Tools bleiben wirksame Lockvogel-Angebote im Dienste von Cyberkriminellen. Aktuell nutzen sie Google-Anzeigen für Mac-Nutzer mit Interesse an Anwendungen wie Microsoft-Office, Libre-Office, Notepad++, 7-Zip, VLC oder Final-Cut-Pro. Die Täter leiten ihre Opfer auf in Evernote geteilte Seiten mit bösartigen Links. Nach Klick auf die Links mit den vermeintlichen Angeboten führen die Opfer Kommandos…
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Six flaws found hiding in OpenClaw’s plumbing
Following the data revealed the danger: To overcome the limitations of “traditional static analysis” tools that reportedly struggle with modern software stacks where inputs pass through numerous transformations before reaching risky operations, Endor Labs implemented the AI SAST approach, which, it claimed, maintains context across these transformations.This helped the researchers understand “not only where dangerous…
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Six flaws found hiding in OpenClaw’s plumbing
Following the data revealed the danger: To overcome the limitations of “traditional static analysis” tools that reportedly struggle with modern software stacks where inputs pass through numerous transformations before reaching risky operations, Endor Labs implemented the AI SAST approach, which, it claimed, maintains context across these transformations.This helped the researchers understand “not only where dangerous…
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Code Signing Certificate Validity Changes Now in Effect from February 2026
The requirements for publicly trusted code signing certificates are becoming more stringent, and the new limits are now effective. This is because of the CA/Browser Forum’s Ballot CSC-31, which shortens the validity period of the certificates to enhance the security of the software supply chain in case the private keys are compromised. We shall examineRead…
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CredShields Leads OWASP Smart Contract Top 10 2026 as Governance and Access Failures Drive Onchain Risk
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Flaws in Popular Software Development App Extensions Allow Data Exfiltration
Four serious new vulnerabilities affect Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Cursor and Windsurf extensions, three of which remain unpatched First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerabilities-vs-code-cursor/
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Shadow Machines: The Non-Human Identities Exposing Your Cloud AI Stack
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, data, encryption, framework, governance, iam, identity, infrastructure, iot, jobs, login, mfa, password, risk, risk-management, saas, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, toolShadow Machines: The Non-Human Identities Exposing Your Cloud & AI Stack madhav Thu, 02/19/2026 – 06:30 The machines we don’t see are the ones running our businesses. Unfortunately, most IAM systems do not track them. In an ironic twist, the ghost in the machine has become the machine itself: invisible, autonomous, and increasingly beyond human…