Tag: software
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The First Malicious MCP Server is a Warning Shot for AI Cybersecurity
The first malicious Model Context Protocol (MCP) server has been discovered and we should all be worried how this is foreshadowing AI cybersecurity risks! Cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security detected malicious code within an MCP server that connects AI systems with Postmark email services. The code covertly copies every email and exfiltrates it back to…
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The First Malicious MCP Server is a Warning Shot for AI Cybersecurity
The first malicious Model Context Protocol (MCP) server has been discovered and we should all be worried how this is foreshadowing AI cybersecurity risks! Cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security detected malicious code within an MCP server that connects AI systems with Postmark email services. The code covertly copies every email and exfiltrates it back to…
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Computer mice can eavesdrop on private conversations, researchers discover
Tags: attack, computer, data, government, leak, linux, network, side-channel, software, vulnerabilityInvisible Ears at Your Fingertips: Acoustic Eavesdropping via Mouse Sensors is based on the discovery that some optical mice pick up incredibly small sound vibrations reaching them through the desk surfaces on which they are being used.These vibrations could then be captured by different types of software on PC, Mac or Linux computers, including non-privileged…
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Computer mice can eavesdrop on private conversations, researchers discover
Tags: attack, computer, data, government, leak, linux, network, side-channel, software, vulnerabilityInvisible Ears at Your Fingertips: Acoustic Eavesdropping via Mouse Sensors is based on the discovery that some optical mice pick up incredibly small sound vibrations reaching them through the desk surfaces on which they are being used.These vibrations could then be captured by different types of software on PC, Mac or Linux computers, including non-privileged…
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Computer mice can eavesdrop on private conversations, researchers discover
Tags: attack, computer, data, government, leak, linux, network, side-channel, software, vulnerabilityInvisible Ears at Your Fingertips: Acoustic Eavesdropping via Mouse Sensors is based on the discovery that some optical mice pick up incredibly small sound vibrations reaching them through the desk surfaces on which they are being used.These vibrations could then be captured by different types of software on PC, Mac or Linux computers, including non-privileged…
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Open-source monitor turns into an off-the-shelf attack beacon
Tags: api, apt, attack, china, control, hacker, malware, monitoring, open-source, powershell, ransomware, rat, RedTeam, russia, software, threat, tool, windowsRiding Nezha to Ghost RAT: With the web shell in place, the attackers used AntSword to download two components: “live.exe” (the Nezha agent) and a “config.yml” that pointed to the attacker-controlled domain. The Nezha agent connected back to a management server whose dashboard was running in Russian, presumably to throw off attribution.Once Nezha was active,…
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Step Into the Password Graveyard”¦ If You Dare (and Join the Live Session)
Every year, weak passwords lead to millions in losses, and many of those breaches could have been stopped.Attackers don’t need advanced tools; they just need one careless login.For IT teams, that means endless resets, compliance struggles, and sleepless nights worrying about the next credential leak.This Halloween, The Hacker News and Specops Software invite you to…
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Sicherheit im Software-Lebenszyklus – Wie Automatisierung DevSecOps und Anwendungssicherheit verändert
Tags: softwareFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/devsecops-automatisierung-sicherheit-slc-a-c5b6ee7a1497583c1ebe783c0dd206dd/
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Sicherheit im Software-Lebenszyklus – Wie Automatisierung DevSecOps und Anwendungssicherheit verändert
Tags: softwareFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/devsecops-automatisierung-sicherheit-slc-a-c5b6ee7a1497583c1ebe783c0dd206dd/
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Autonomous AI hacking and the future of cybersecurity
Tags: ai, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, framework, hacking, offense, open-source, programming, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, saas, software, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe AI-assisted evolution of cyberdefense: AI technologies can benefit defenders as well. We don’t know how the different technologies of cyber-offense and cyber-defense will be amenable to AI enhancement, but we can extrapolate a possible series of overlapping developments.Phrase One: The Transformation of the Vulnerability Researcher. AI-based hacking benefits defenders as well as attackers. In…
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Autonomous AI hacking and the future of cybersecurity
Tags: ai, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, framework, hacking, offense, open-source, programming, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, saas, software, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe AI-assisted evolution of cyberdefense: AI technologies can benefit defenders as well. We don’t know how the different technologies of cyber-offense and cyber-defense will be amenable to AI enhancement, but we can extrapolate a possible series of overlapping developments.Phrase One: The Transformation of the Vulnerability Researcher. AI-based hacking benefits defenders as well as attackers. In…
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Millions in UK at risk of cyber-attacks as Windows 10 ends updates, Which? finds
Survey shows one in four users intend to keep using system as it is phased out, despite increased virus and malware riskAbout 5 million British computer users risk becoming vulnerable to cyber-attacks and scams after Microsoft next week stops updating its decade-old Windows 10 system, consumer campaigners have warned.One in four of an estimated 21…
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EU-Verordnung verlangt Software-Stücklisten – Onekey-Report: SBOMs als Fundament digitaler Resilienz
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/onekey-report-sboms-als-fundament-digitaler-resilienz-a-d43fa0cabf9e33b7d8c0855554d64589/
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Docker makes Hardened Images Catalog affordable for small businesses
The Docker team has announced unlimited access to its Hardened Images catalog to make access to secure software bundles affordable for all development teams at startups and SMBs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/docker-makes-hardened-images-catalog-affordable-for-small-businesses/
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Medusa Ransomware Affiliates Tied to Fortra GoAnywhere Hacks
Security Experts Advise Immediate Patching; Zero-Day Attacks Began Last Month. Affiliates of Russian-speaking ransomware operation Medusa began targeting a zero-day vulnerability in widely used Fortra GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer software one week before the vendor issued a security alert, patch and mitigation instructions for the flaw, say security experts. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Medusa Ransomware Affiliates Tied to Fortra GoAnywhere Hacks
Security Experts Advise Immediate Patching; Zero-Day Attacks Began Last Month. Affiliates of Russian-speaking ransomware operation Medusa began targeting a zero-day vulnerability in widely used Fortra GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer software one week before the vendor issued a security alert, patch and mitigation instructions for the flaw, say security experts. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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A Breach Ready Software-defined Vehicle Program is the Next New Normal for the Automotive Industry
The Tata Motors share price is beginning to go up after its UK subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), announced progress in restoring digital systems that were hit by a cyberattack earlier this month. In the gleaming assembly halls of Solihull and Halewood, where Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) crafts its sleek predators of the road, a……
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Don’t Let Your Cloud Security Catch a Bad Case of Permission Creep
Tags: access, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, control, data, exploit, governance, iam, identity, international, Internet, kubernetes, least-privilege, mfa, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCloud security teams are often blind to one of the biggest threats to cloud environments: a web of over-privileged identities that create pathways for attackers. Learn how to regain control of your cloud identities by automating the enforcement of least privilege across your environment. Key takeaways The gradual accumulation of excessive and unused cloud permissions,…
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Don’t Let Your Cloud Security Catch a Bad Case of Permission Creep
Tags: access, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, control, data, exploit, governance, iam, identity, international, Internet, kubernetes, least-privilege, mfa, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCloud security teams are often blind to one of the biggest threats to cloud environments: a web of over-privileged identities that create pathways for attackers. Learn how to regain control of your cloud identities by automating the enforcement of least privilege across your environment. Key takeaways The gradual accumulation of excessive and unused cloud permissions,…
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Announcing SonarQube MCP Server
AI is transforming software development and turbocharging many aspects of a developer’s daily work. But it’s also bringing new challenges to your teams: how do you maintain code quality and security standards as the volume of AI-generated code doubles, triples, or increases even more exponentially? First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/announcing-sonarqube-mcp-server/
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Google DeepMind launches an AI agent to fix code vulnerabilities automatically
Reactive and proactive security: The tool takes both reactive and proactive approaches to code security, Google DeepMind said. Reactively, it instantly patches new vulnerabilities. Proactively, it rewrites and secures existing code to eliminate entire classes of vulnerabilities.In one proactive example, Google DeepMind deployed CodeMender to apply -fbounds-safety annotations to parts of libwebp, a widely used…
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Announcing SonarQube MCP Server
AI is transforming software development and turbocharging many aspects of a developer’s daily work. But it’s also bringing new challenges to your teams: how do you maintain code quality and security standards as the volume of AI-generated code doubles, triples, or increases even more exponentially? First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/announcing-sonarqube-mcp-server/
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13-Year-Old Redis Flaw Exposed: CVSS 10.0 Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Code Remotely
Redis has disclosed details of a maximum-severity security flaw in its in-memory database software that could result in remote code execution under certain circumstances.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49844 (aka RediShell), has been assigned a CVSS score of 10.0.”An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to manipulate the garbage collector, trigger a use-after-free,…
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13-Year Redis Flaw Exposed: CVSS 10.0 Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Code Remotely
Redis has disclosed details of a maximum-severity security flaw in its in-memory database software that could result in remote code execution under certain circumstances.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49844 (aka RediShell), has been assigned a CVSS score of 10.0.”An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to manipulate the garbage collector, trigger a use-after-free,…
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Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware
Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere software to facilitate the deployment of Medusa ransomware.The vulnerability is CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical deserialization bug that could result in command injection without authentication. It was addressed in version 7.8.4, or…