Tag: software
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EDR killers are now standard equipment in ransomware attacks
Ransomware attackers routinely deploy tools designed to disable endpoint detection and response software before launching encryptors. These tools, known as EDR killers, have … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/19/edr-killer-ransomware-attacks/
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Anthropic ban heralds new era of supply chain risk, with no clear playbook
Tags: ai, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, data, defense, framework, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, law, monitoring, network, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, toolCompliance pressure before policy clarity: For organizations that do business with the federal government, the implications extend beyond technical challenges into legal and contractual risk. Alex Major, co-chair of government contracts and global trade practice at law firm McCarter and English, tells CSO that supply chain designations like the Anthropic ban tend to move quickly…
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Anthropic ban heralds new era of supply chain risk, with no clear playbook
Tags: ai, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, data, defense, framework, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, law, monitoring, network, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, toolCompliance pressure before policy clarity: For organizations that do business with the federal government, the implications extend beyond technical challenges into legal and contractual risk. Alex Major, co-chair of government contracts and global trade practice at law firm McCarter and English, tells CSO that supply chain designations like the Anthropic ban tend to move quickly…
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RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox – Clearly AI: Automated Software Security Platform Empowered by AI
Company Profile Founded in 2024, Clearly AI is a company focused on automating enterprise security and privacy audits, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA. The company was co-founded by Emily Choi-Greene and Joe Choi-Greene, and the core team has deep practical and technical accumulation: CEO Emily worked at Amazon for 5 years, leading the Alexa AI…The…
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RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox – Clearly AI: Automated Software Security Platform Empowered by AI
Company Profile Founded in 2024, Clearly AI is a company focused on automating enterprise security and privacy audits, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA. The company was co-founded by Emily Choi-Greene and Joe Choi-Greene, and the core team has deep practical and technical accumulation: CEO Emily worked at Amazon for 5 years, leading the Alexa AI…The…
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ScreenConnect Flaw Lets Hackers Steal Machine Keys and Hijack Sessions
ConnectWise has released a critical security update for its ScreenConnect remote desktop software to address a severe vulnerability that allows attackers to hijack user sessions. The flaw, which compromises the protection of server-level cryptographic material, prompted the company to issue a Priority 1 security bulletin, warning users of a high risk of active exploitation in…
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Interlock Ransomware Exploited Cisco Firewall Flaw for Weeks
Tags: cisco, exploit, firewall, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, ransomware, software, usa, vulnerabilityAWS Researchers Find an Interlock Server Laden With Tools. Ransomware hackers exploited a flaw with a maximum vulnerability score in Cisco firewall management software weeks before the networking giant disclosed the vulnerability in early March. The group has focused extensively on critical infrastructure sectors in North America and Europe. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Free Antivirus Software Face-Off: Which One Protects Best in 2026?
Find the best free antivirus software of 2026. Compare Bitdefender, Avira, Kaspersky more for features, speed, and real-time defense. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/best-free-antivirus-software/
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Technical Analysis of SnappyClient
Tags: access, antivirus, api, attack, browser, chrome, cloud, communications, computer, control, credentials, crypto, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, finance, framework, github, infection, injection, jobs, login, malicious, malware, network, password, software, startup, theft, threat, update, windowsIntroductionIn December 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz identified a new command-and-control (C2) framework implant that we track as SnappyClient, which was delivered using HijackLoader. SnappyClient has an extended list of capabilities including taking screenshots, keylogging, a remote terminal, and data theft from browsers, extensions, and other applications. In this blog post, ThreatLabz provides a technical analysis of SnappyClient, including…
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Bank software vendor Marquis says more than 670,000 impacted by August breach
The company, which provides software that allows financial institutions to communicate with customers, previously warned in November that at least 74 banks, credit unions and financial institutions were impacted by a data breach. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/marquis-bank-vendor-data-breach
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Ransomware gang exploits Cisco flaw in zero-day attacks since January
Tags: attack, cisco, exploit, firewall, flaw, ransomware, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Interlock ransomware gang has been exploiting a maximum severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Cisco’s Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software in zero-day attacks since late January. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interlock-ransomware-exploited-secure-fmc-flaw-in-zero-day-attacks-since-january/
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Top 7 Full Disk Encryption Software Solutions in 2026
Protect your data with the best disk encryption solutions in 2026. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/networks/top-full-disk-software-products/
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Why Your AI Is Failing in Production and How Strategic QA Fixes It
QA Is Not a Gatekeeper Anymore In traditional software, QA and software testing was the last step. Test the feature. Validate it. Release it. That…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/why-your-ai-is-failing-in-production-and-how-strategic-qa-fixes-it/
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Check Point beschleunigt die Einführung sicherer KI-Rechenzentren mit Nvidia-DSX-Air
Check Point Software Technologies bietet ab sofort eine Integration in die Testumgebung von <> an. Sie ermöglicht es Unternehmen ihre Entwürfe für sichere KI-Rechenzentren vorab zu validieren, noch bevor sie die erste Hardware in der Produktion einsetzen, um ihre eigene KI aufzubauen und zu betreiben. So können Unternehmen mithilfe der cloudbasierten Simulations- und […] First…
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BSI moniert Software-Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen
Schwachstellen bei Praxisverwaltungssystemen hätten zu Cyberangriffen führen können.Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) mahnt einen besseren Schutz sensibler Gesundheitsdaten in Computer-Anwendungen von Arztpraxen, Kliniken und in der Pflege an. Die IT-Sicherheit von Softwareprodukten im Gesundheitswesen sei “ausbaufähig”, teilte das Amt nach Tests von Standardkonfigurationen verschiedener Anwendungen mit.In einem Projekt untersucht wurden demnach unter anderem vier exemplarische Praxisverwaltungssysteme.…
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BSI moniert Software-Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen
Schwachstellen bei Praxisverwaltungssystemen hätten zu Cyberangriffen führen können.Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) mahnt einen besseren Schutz sensibler Gesundheitsdaten in Computer-Anwendungen von Arztpraxen, Kliniken und in der Pflege an. Die IT-Sicherheit von Softwareprodukten im Gesundheitswesen sei “ausbaufähig”, teilte das Amt nach Tests von Standardkonfigurationen verschiedener Anwendungen mit.In einem Projekt untersucht wurden demnach unter anderem vier exemplarische Praxisverwaltungssysteme.…
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Apple starts issuing lightweight security updates between software releases
Apple is delivering small security updates, called Background Security Improvements, starting with iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS 26.1. Apple describes Background Security … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/18/apple-background-security-improvements-updates/
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ForceMemo Hijacks GitHub Accounts, Backdoors Python Repos
ForceMemo is an active software supply”‘chain campaign hijacking GitHub accounts and silently backdooring Python repositories via force”‘pushed commits that look legitimate in the web UI. It builds on GlassWorm’s stolen”‘token ecosystem and uses the Solana blockchain as a resilient command”‘and”‘control (C2) channel, making detection and takedown significantly harder. The attacker targets a wide range of…
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Software-Rollout: Microsoft stoppt automatische Copilot-Installation
Nach Datenschutzkritik und Kurskorrekturen setzt Microsoft die automatische Verteilung der Copilot-App für Microsoft-365-Nutzer vorerst aus. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/software-rollout-microsoft-stoppt-automatische-copilot-installation-2603-206628.html
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News alert: GitGuardian study shows AI coding tools double leak rates as 29M credentials hit GitHub
NEW YORK, Mar.17, 2026, CyberNewswire “, GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025 reshaped software delivery and accelerated the… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/news-alert-gitguardian-study-shows-ai-coding-tools-double-leak-rates-as-29m-credentials-hit-github/
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News alert: GitGuardian study shows AI coding tools double leak rates as 29M credentials hit GitHub
NEW YORK, Mar.17, 2026, CyberNewswire “, GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025 reshaped software delivery and accelerated the… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/news-alert-gitguardian-study-shows-ai-coding-tools-double-leak-rates-as-29m-credentials-hit-github/
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News alert: GitGuardian study shows AI coding tools double leak rates as 29M credentials hit GitHub
NEW YORK, Mar.17, 2026, CyberNewswire “, GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025 reshaped software delivery and accelerated the… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/news-alert-gitguardian-study-shows-ai-coding-tools-double-leak-rates-as-29m-credentials-hit-github/
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OpenClaw, the Fastest-Adopted Software Ever, Is Also a Security Blind Spot
OpenClaw is already running inside enterprises, often unnoticed. Learn why banning it fails and how CISOs must shift to data-centric AI governance. The post OpenClaw, the Fastest-Adopted Software Ever, Is Also a Security Blind Spot appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-openclaw-shadow-ai-agents-enterprise-security-risks/
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Announcing native MCP Server in SonarQube Cloud
The rise of AI-assisted software development has introduced a new bottleneck: code verification. While AI can generate code at unprecedented speeds, manually verifying that code for quality and security often breaks a software developer’s flow. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/announcing-native-mcp-server-in-sonarqube-cloud/
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Chinesische APT-Gruppe Camaro Dragon nutzt Nahost-Konflikt für Malware-Kampagne gegen Katar aus
Check Point Research (CPR), die Sicherheitsforschungsabteilung von Check Point Software Technologies hat eine Malware-Kampagne beobachtet, die sich an Ziele in Katar richtet und Foto-Archive mit Bildern aus dem Konflikt in Nahost als Lockmittel nutzt, um Malware einzuschleusen. Kurz nach Beginn der Angriffe am 1. März beobachtete CPR gezielte, mutmaßlich per E-Mail durchgeführte Kampagnen gegen Einrichtungen…
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RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox – Crash Override: From Passive Scanning to Active Traceability, Reshaping the Software Supply Chain Security Foundation
Industry Macro Background and the Software Supply Chain Crisis By 2026, the deepening of global digital transformation, coupled with the proliferation of Generative AI and large models, is reshaping software development. The industry is shifting from being “efficiency-driven” to “governance-driven.” The root cause lies in the loss of visibility and engineering control within the modern…The…
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Malicious NPM Packages Spread PylangGhost RAT in Supply Chain Attack
Malicious npm packages are delivering the North Koreanlinked PylangGhost remote access trojan (RAT) in a new software supply chain campaign that targets developers across Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The first malicious versions appeared in late February 2026 (@jaime9008/math-service 1.0.11.0.2), followed by react-refresh-update 1.0.11.0.4 published on March 1, 2026. Earlier 1.0.0 versions in both families were benign, a…
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LiveChat Support Tools Abused in SaaS Phishing Scheme
A newly identified campaign shows how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms like LiveChat are being weaponized to steal sensitive data in real time. Unlike traditional phishing attacks that rely on fake login pages or static forms, this tactic uses live chat conversations to extract credentials, financial data, and personally identifiable information (PII). The campaign begins with phishing…
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Revealed: How HMRC has been quietly building surveillance capabilities
HMRC has bought phone scanning equipment and analysis software capable of extracting data from mobile devices as it steps up its electronic intelligence gathering capabilities, an investigation by Computer Weekly reveals First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639490/Revealed-How-HMRC-has-been-quietly-building-surveillance-capabilities