Tag: software
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7-Zip RCE flaw (CVE-2025-11001) actively exploited in attacks in the wild
A remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-11001, in the 7-Zip software is under active exploitation. A new 7-Zip flaw tracked as CVE-2025-11001 (CVSS score of 7.0) is now being actively exploited in the wild, NHS England warns. Remote attackers can trigger the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. >>Active exploitation…
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Canadian privacy regulators say schools share blame for PowerSchool hack
The Ontario and Alberta information and privacy commissioners’ reports fault the school systems for several missteps, including not putting privacy and security related provisions in their contracts with the education software firm. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/canadian-privacy-regulators-say-schools-share-blame-powerschool-hack
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Cloudflare Blames Outage on Internal Configuration Error
Initially though to be a DDoS attack, the incident was actually due to a routine change in permissions that caused widespread software failure. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cloudflare-blames-outage-internal-error
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Cloudflare Blames Outage on Internal Configuration Error
Initially though to be a DDoS attack, the incident was actually due to a routine change in permissions that caused widespread software failure. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cloudflare-blames-outage-internal-error
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Overcome the myriad challenges of password management to bolster data protection
Tags: access, attack, authentication, automation, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cio, cloud, compliance, control, cyberattack, data, data-breach, gartner, GDPR, identity, infrastructure, international, kaspersky, mfa, password, risk, software, technology, tool, update[1]And both enterprises and small and mid-sized businesses have already made significant investments in authentication, access controls and identity and access management (IAM).[2]But these investments are not effective without robust passwords. At the same time, password management is a cost for IT and security teams, and an inconvenience for technology users.The scale of the problem…
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Datenpanne bei Eurofiber France
Tags: access, bug, cloud, computer, cyberattack, data-breach, group, hacker, infrastructure, mail, software, sql, vpnDer TK-Anbieter Eurofiber France ist von Datendiebstahl betroffen.Der TK-Konzern Eurofiber Group hat sich auf die digitale Infrastruktur von Unternehmen spezialisiert und betreibt ein Glasfasernetz in den Niederlanden, Belgien, Frankreich und Deutschland. Die Tochtergesellschaft Eurofiber France meldete kürzlich, dass sich Hacker über eine Software-Lücke Zugriff auf das Ticket-Management-System verschafft hätten.Demnach wurden dabei auch Daten abgezogen. Um…
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Application Containment: How to Use Ringfencing to Prevent the Weaponization of Trusted Software
The challenge facing security leaders is monumental: Securing environments where failure is not an option. Reliance on traditional security postures, such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to chase threats after they have already entered the network, is fundamentally risky and contributes significantly to the half-trillion-dollar annual cost of cybercrime.Zero Trust fundamentally shifts First seen…
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‘PlushDaemon’ hackers hijack software updates in supply-chain attacks
The China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) tracked as ‘PlushDaemon’ is hijacking software update traffic to deliver malicious payloads to its targets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plushdaemon-hackers-hijack-software-updates-in-supply-chain-attacks/
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Threat group reroutes software updates through hacked network gear
Sometimes an attack hides in the most ordinary corner of a network. ESET researchers say a China aligned threat group known as PlushDaemon has been quietly using hacked … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/19/eset-plushdaemon-dns-hijacking/
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EdgeStepper Implant Reroutes DNS Queries to Deploy Malware via Hijacked Software Updates
The threat actor known as PlushDaemon has been observed using a previously undocumented Go-based network backdoor codenamed EdgeStepper to facilitate adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks.EdgeStepper “redirects all DNS queries to an external, malicious hijacking node, effectively rerouting the traffic from legitimate infrastructure used for software updates to attacker-controlled infrastructure First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/11/edgestepper-implant-reroutes-dns.html
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Critical SolarWinds Serv-U Flaws Allow Remote Admin-Level Code Execution
SolarWinds has released an urgent security update for its Serv-U file transfer software, patching three critical vulnerabilities that could enable attackers with administrative access to execute remote code on affected systems. The flaws, all rated 9.1 on the CVSS severity scale, were addressed in Serv-U version 15.5.3, released on November 18, 2025. Three Critical Remote…
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Australien: Veraltete Smartphone-Software mündet in Todesfall
Tags: softwareIn Australien konnte ein lebensrettender Notruf nicht durchgestellt werden, da die Software des genutzten Samsung-Smartphones nicht kompatibel war. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/australien-veraltete-smartphone-software-muendet-in-todesfall-2511-202339.html
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Cloud Break: IoT Devices Open to Silent Takeover Via Firewalls
IoT devices can be compromised, thanks to gaps in cloud management interfaces for firewalls and routers, even if they’re protected by security software or not online. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cloud-iot-devices-takeover-firewalls
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Tenable Cloud Vulnerability Management: Reducing Vulnerability Risk in the Cloud Era
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, data, exploit, flaw, google, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, oracle, privacy, risk, risk-assessment, service, software, technology, threat, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTenable has launched Tenable Cloud Vulnerability Management, a powerful new offering within Tenable One, to help vulnerability management leaders identify, prioritize, and remediate exposures across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. Key takeaways Agentless inventory and visibility: Achieve complete asset inventory and coverage across all existing virtual machines, virtual machine images and container images in AWS, Azure,…
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Check Point integriert Lakera in seine WebFirewall
Check Point Software Technologies hat kürzlich mit Lakera einen schweizerischen Spezialisten für den Schutz von Large-Language-Models akquirierte, integriert nun die Sicherheitsfunktionen in seine Web-Application-Firewall Cloudguard. Das Herzstück dieses Ansatzes ist eine zweischichtige Machine-Learning-Architektur, die Echtzeit-Prävention für KI-gesteuerte Anwendungen mit minimaler Anpassung und maximaler Flexibilität bietet und so ein Höchstmaß an Sicherheit gewährleistet. Im Kern geht…
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Check Point integriert Lakera in seine WebFirewall
Check Point Software Technologies hat kürzlich mit Lakera einen schweizerischen Spezialisten für den Schutz von Large-Language-Models akquirierte, integriert nun die Sicherheitsfunktionen in seine Web-Application-Firewall Cloudguard. Das Herzstück dieses Ansatzes ist eine zweischichtige Machine-Learning-Architektur, die Echtzeit-Prävention für KI-gesteuerte Anwendungen mit minimaler Anpassung und maximaler Flexibilität bietet und so ein Höchstmaß an Sicherheit gewährleistet. Im Kern geht…
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Tenable Cloud Vulnerability Management: Reducing Vulnerability Risk in the Cloud Era
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, data, exploit, flaw, google, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, oracle, privacy, risk, risk-assessment, service, software, technology, threat, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTenable has launched Tenable Cloud Vulnerability Management, a powerful new offering within Tenable One, to help vulnerability management leaders identify, prioritize, and remediate exposures across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. Key takeaways Agentless inventory and visibility: Achieve complete asset inventory and coverage across all existing virtual machines, virtual machine images and container images in AWS, Azure,…
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JFrog introduces shadow AI detection for secure software supply chain
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/enhancing-ai-governance-jfrog-introduces-shadow-ai-detection-for-secure-software-supply-chain
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Ransomware bleibt aggressiv und fragmentiert
Der neue Ransomware-Report von Check Point Software Technologies zeigt, dass die Bedrohung durch Erpressungssoftware auch im dritten Quartal 2025 hoch bleibt. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/ransomware-bleibt-aggressiv
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Cisco Firewall, Unified CCX, and ISE Vulnerability Summary (Nov 2025)
Tags: attack, cisco, cve, exploit, firewall, remote-code-execution, service, software, vulnerabilityCVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362 Details Cisco disclosed a new active attack variant targeting and exploiting the previously known vulnerabilities in the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and FTD software (CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362) leading to unpatched devices to reboot/reload unexpectedly creating the conditions needed for a denial of service (DoS) attack. The critical remote code execution (RCE) […]…
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SilentButDeadly: New Tool Blocks Network Traffic to Bypass EDR and Antivirus
A newly released open-source tool called SilentButDeadly is raising security concerns by demonstrating how attackers can effectively turn off Endpoint Detection and Response systems and antivirus software without terminating any processes. Developed by security researcher Ryan Framiñán and released on November 2, 2025, the tool exploits the Windows Filtering Platform to sever cloud connectivity for…
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Why Context Matters More Than Code in AI-Native Product Development
AI has changed how software gets built. For years, engineering teams treated code as the scarce resource. Writing it took time. Editing it took effort….Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/11/why-context-matters-more-than-code-in-ai-native-product-development/
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Why Context Matters More Than Code in AI-Native Product Development
AI has changed how software gets built. For years, engineering teams treated code as the scarce resource. Writing it took time. Editing it took effort….Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/11/why-context-matters-more-than-code-in-ai-native-product-development/
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Why Context Matters More Than Code in AI-Native Product Development
AI has changed how software gets built. For years, engineering teams treated code as the scarce resource. Writing it took time. Editing it took effort….Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/11/why-context-matters-more-than-code-in-ai-native-product-development/
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Über 500 neue Opfer von Ransomware pro Monat
Check Point Software Technologies hat seinen Ransomware Report für Q3 2025 veröffentlicht. Von Juli bis September 2025 beobachteten die Sicherheitsforscher mehr als 85 aktive Data-Leak-Seiten (DLS), die zusammen 1.592 neue Opfer listeten. Im Vergleich zu den 1.607 Opfern, die im zweiten Quartal 2025 gemeldet wurden, blieb die Veröffentlichungsrate konstant. Sie liegt jedoch immer noch deutlich…
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Gipfel in Berlin Europa strebt digitale Souveränität an
Am 18. November 2025 findet der Summit on European Digital Sovereignty in Berlin statt.Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) und Frankreichs Präsident, Emmanuel Macron, haben sich angekündigt zum Treffen der Digitalminister und IT-Fachleute in Berlin. Rund 900 Teilnehmer werden beim Europäischen Gipfel zur Digitalen Souveränität am Dienstag erwartet. Was lange Zeit ein Nischenthema für IT-Fachleute war, steht inzwischen…
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Spam flooding npm registry with token stealers still isn’t under control
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, authentication, blockchain, breach, control, credentials, crypto, detection, edr, exploit, finance, firewall, governance, identity, login, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, open-source, pypi, risk, software, spam, supply-chain, threat, tool, wormCSO that number has now grown to 153,000.And while this payload merely steals tokens, other threat actors are paying attention, said Sonatype CTO Brian Fox.When Sonatype wrote about the campaign just over a year ago, it found a mere 15,000 packages that appeared to come from a single person.With the swollen numbers reported this week,…