Tag: software
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New Osiris Ransomware Emerges as New Strain Using POORTRY Driver in BYOVD Attack
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new ransomware family called Osiris that targeted a major food service franchisee operator in Southeast Asia in November 2025.The attack leveraged a malicious driver called POORTRY as part of a known technique referred to as bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) to disarm security software, the Symantec and…
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Obsidian Security Extends Reach to SaaS Application Integrations
Obsidian Security today announced that it has extended the reach of its platform for protecting software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications to include any integrations. Additionally, the company is now making it possible to limit which specific end users of a SaaS application are allowed to grant and authorize new SaaS integrations by enforcing least privilege policies. Finally,..…
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KI-generierte Malware bedroht Entwickler und Blockchain-Ökosysteme
Check Point Research veröffentlicht die Ergebnisse seiner Analyse einer neuen Phishing-Kampagne im Zusammenhang mit <>. Die Malware-Familie wird der nordkoreanischen Gruppe APT37 zugerechnet. Aufgrund der Analyse stellen die Sicherheitsforscher fest, dass KI-generierte Malware nun einsatzbereit ist und Cyber-Kriminelle nicht mehr nur damit experimentieren. Die Kampagne zielt auf Software-Entwickler und Ingenieure ab, die an Blockchain- und…
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Cryptohack Roundup: South Korea Busts $102M Laundering Ring
Also: $7 Million Saga and $5 Million Makina Finance Exploits. This week, South Korea dismantled a million money laundering ring, Saga paused SagaEVM after a $7 million exploit, Makina Finance lost $5 million, a Utah man sentenced to three years for fraud and illegal cash conversion and a software flaw let traders win Ethereum transaction…
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Cryptohack Roundup: South Korea Busts $102M Laundering Ring
Also: $7 Million Saga and $5 Million Makina Finance Exploits. This week, South Korea dismantled a million money laundering ring, Saga paused SagaEVM after a $7 million exploit, Makina Finance lost $5 million, a Utah man sentenced to three years for fraud and illegal cash conversion and a software flaw let traders win Ethereum transaction…
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Check Point führt KI-getriebenes Exposure-Management zur Schließung des Cybersecurity-Remediation-Gap ein
Check Point Software Technologies hat sein neues Exposure Management speziell gegen KI-Attacken entworfen. Es hilft Organisationen dabei, ihre Risiken schneller zu senken, während die Firmen bei ihnen im Einsatz befindliche Sicherheitskontrollen und -lösungen bereits nutzen können. Ein neuer Report fasst außerdem die Bedrohungslage in diesem Bereich zusammen. Der neue Ansatz des vorgestellten Exposure-Managements unterstützt Unternehmen…
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Hackers Exploit Snap Domains to Inject Malicious Code into Linux Software Packages
Snaps are compressed, cryptographically signed, revertable software packages for Linux desktops, servers, and embedded devices. A sophisticated campaign targeting Canonical’s Snap Store has escalated dramatically, with threat actors shifting from publishing malware under new accounts to hijacking established publishers through expired domain takeovers. This represents a fundamental erosion of trust signals that Linux users previously…
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Zoom and GitLab Patch RCE, DoS, and 2FA Bypass Vulnerabilities
Tags: 2fa, business, dos, flaw, gitlab, infrastructure, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, software, update, vulnerabilityBoth platforms serve as backbone infrastructure for remote work and software development, making these flaws particularly dangerous for business continuity. The post Zoom and GitLab Patch RCE, DoS, and 2FA Bypass Vulnerabilities appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-zoom-gitlab-security-flaws-patched/
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SmarterMail Auth Bypass Exploited in the Wild Two Days After Patch Release
A new security flaw in SmarterTools SmarterMail email software has come under active exploitation in the wild, two days after the release of a patch.The vulnerability, which currently does not have a CVE identifier, is tracked by watchTowr Labs as WT-2026-0001. It was patched by SmarterTools on January 15, 2026, with Build 9511, following responsible…
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Securing the Future: Practical Approaches to Digital Sovereignty in Google Workspace
Tags: access, attack, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, data, defense, dora, email, encryption, GDPR, google, Hardware, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, law, malware, network, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, zero-trustSecuring the Future: Practical Approaches to Digital Sovereignty in Google Workspace madhav Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:35 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, data privacy and sovereignty have become top priorities for organizations worldwide. With the proliferation of cloud services and the tightening of global data protection regulations, security professionals face mounting pressure to ensure their…
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North Korean PurpleBravo Campaign Targeted 3,136 IP Addresses via Fake Job Interviews
Tags: ai, crypto, finance, intelligence, jobs, middle-east, north-korea, programming, service, softwareAs many as 3,136 individual IP addresses linked to likely targets of the Contagious Interview activity have been identified, with the campaign claiming 20 potential victim organizations spanning artificial intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, financial services, IT services, marketing, and software development sectors in Europe, South Asia, the Middle East, and Central America.The new findings First seen…
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North Korean PurpleBravo Campaign Targeted 3,136 IP Addresses via Fake Job Interviews
Tags: ai, crypto, finance, intelligence, jobs, middle-east, north-korea, programming, service, softwareAs many as 3,136 individual IP addresses linked to likely targets of the Contagious Interview activity have been identified, with the campaign claiming 20 potential victim organizations spanning artificial intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, financial services, IT services, marketing, and software development sectors in Europe, South Asia, the Middle East, and Central America.The new findings First seen…
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North Korean PurpleBravo Campaign Targeted 3,136 IP Addresses via Fake Job Interviews
Tags: ai, crypto, finance, intelligence, jobs, middle-east, north-korea, programming, service, softwareAs many as 3,136 individual IP addresses linked to likely targets of the Contagious Interview activity have been identified, with the campaign claiming 20 potential victim organizations spanning artificial intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, financial services, IT services, marketing, and software development sectors in Europe, South Asia, the Middle East, and Central America.The new findings First seen…
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ERP isn’t dead yet but most execs are planning the wake
Tags: software7 out of 10 C-suite cats reckon software category’s best days are behind it, but can’t agree what’s next First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/19/erp_survey_rimini_street/
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CI/CD Under Attack: What the AWS CodeBuild “CodeBreach” Flaw Reveals About Modern Supply Chain Risk
A recent disclosure revealed a critical flaw in AWS CodeBuild that could allow attackers to abuse CI/CD pipelines and inject malicious code into trusted software builds by exploiting weaknesses in webhook validation, according to WebProNews. Rather than targeting production systems directly, the issue exposed how attackers can compromise software supply chains by manipulating trusted automation.…
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GitLab warns of high-severity 2FA bypass, denial-of-service flaws
GitLab has patched a high-severity two-factor authentication bypass impacting community and enterprise editions of its software development platform. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitlab-warns-of-high-severity-2fa-bypass-denial-of-service-flaws/
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Hackers Weaponize 2,500+ Security Tools to Disable Endpoint Defenses Before Ransomware Attacks
A sophisticated campaign has weaponized over 2,500 variants of a legitimate security driver to disable endpoint protection before deploying ransomware and remote access trojans. Attackers are abusing truesight.sys, a kernel-mode driver from Adlice Software’s RogueKiller antivirus suite. The legacy version 2.0.2 contains a critical vulnerability allowing arbitrary process termination via IOCTL command 0x22E044. This enables…
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PRTG im Siemens-Industrial-Edge-Marketplace verfügbar
Die Netzwerk-Monitoring-Lösung PRTG von Paessler ist ab sofort auch im Industrial-Edge-Marketplace verfügbar. Die moderne IIoT-Plattform von Siemens ermöglicht die Bereitstellung von Software, die sich in großen Maschinen- und Produktionslinien einfach ausrollen und per Fernzugriff verwalten lässt. Diese Partnerschaft hilft dabei, die Lücke zwischen IT- und OT-Umgebungen mit ganzheitlichem Monitoring zu schließen. So erhalten Unternehmen in…
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Best of British: UK’s infosec envoys include Cisco, Palo Alto, and Accenture
Minister unwraps ambassadors of the Software Security Code of Practice First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/21/uk_security_code_practice/
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Linux users targeted by crypto thieves via hijacked apps on Snap Store
Cryptocurrency thieves have found a new way to turn trusted software packages for Linux on the Snap Store into crypto-stealing malware, Ubuntu contributor and former Canonical … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/21/linux-malware-snap-store/
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New EU Vulnerability Platform GCVE Goes Live, Reducing Reliance on Global Systems
Europe’s long-running conversation about digital autonomy quietly crossed a milestone with the launch of a new public vulnerability platform. The EU Vulnerability Database, created under the GCVE initiative, is now live. This signals a deliberate shift in how software weaknesses are identified, cataloged, and shared across Europe. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/eu-launches-gcve-vulnerability-database/
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How Check Point Has Built Its AI Security Platform With M&A
CEO Nadav Zafrir Discusses Lakera and Veriti Buys, Wiz Pact and AI Strategy Shift. Check Point Software is doubling down on AI security through the acquisitions of Lakera and Veriti and platform integration with Wiz. CEO Nadav Zafrir explains how the firm is shifting from point products to a holistic approach and why it’s investing…
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Mass Spam Attacks Leverage Zendesk Instances
The CRM vendor advised ignoring or deleting suspicious emails and said the attacks were not tied to any breach or software vulnerability. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/mass-spam-attacks-zendesk-instances
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EU Launches GCVE to Track Vulnerabilities Without Relying on US
The new EU-funded GCVE project is breaking dependence on US databases to track software flaws. Discover how this decentralised system aims to ensure global cybersecurity. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/eu-launches-gcve-track-vulnerabilities-us/
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Fünf Chrome-Erweiterungen, die Unternehmenssitzungen kapern
Forscher haben fünf bösartige Chrome-Erweiterungen entdeckt.Forscher des Security-Anbieters Socket haben eine koordinierte Kampagne entdeckt, die auf bösartigen Chrome-Add-ons basiert. Die Angreifer haben die Abwehrmechanismen des Chrome Web Stores umgangen und Erweiterungen als Produktivitätswerkzeuge beworben.’Die Erweiterungen arbeiten zusammen, um Authentifizierungs-Token zu stehlen, Incident-Response-Funktionen zu blockieren und durch Session-Hijacking die vollständige Übernahme von Konten zu ermöglichen”, erklären…
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Fünf Chrome-Erweiterungen, die Unternehmenssitzungen kapern
Forscher haben fünf bösartige Chrome-Erweiterungen entdeckt.Forscher des Security-Anbieters Socket haben eine koordinierte Kampagne entdeckt, die auf bösartigen Chrome-Add-ons basiert. Die Angreifer haben die Abwehrmechanismen des Chrome Web Stores umgangen und Erweiterungen als Produktivitätswerkzeuge beworben.’Die Erweiterungen arbeiten zusammen, um Authentifizierungs-Token zu stehlen, Incident-Response-Funktionen zu blockieren und durch Session-Hijacking die vollständige Übernahme von Konten zu ermöglichen”, erklären…