Tag: software
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Apache Tomcat and Camel Vulnerabilities Actively Targeted in Cyberattacks
The Apache Foundation disclosed several critical vulnerabilities affecting two of its widely used software platforms, Apache Tomcat and Apache Camel, sparking immediate concern among cybersecurity experts and organizations worldwide. Apache Tomcat, a popular platform for running Java-based web applications, was found to have a severe flaw identified as CVE-2025-24813. This vulnerability, impacting versions 9.0.0.M1 to…
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Dark Web Vendors Shift to Third Parties, Supply Chains
As attacks on software supply chains and third parties increase, more data on critical software and infrastructure services is being advertised and sold on the Dark Web. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/dark-web-vendors-third-parties-supply-chains
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IDE Extensions Pose Hidden Risks to Software Supply Chain
Malicious extensions can be engineered to bypass verification checks for popular integrated development environments, according to research from OX Security. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/ide-extensions-risks-software-supply-chain
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AI Tackles Binary Code Challenges to Fortify Supply Chain Security
Analyzing binary code helps vendors and organizations detect security threats and zero-day vulnerabilities in the software supply chain, but it doesn’t come without challenges. It looks like AI has come to the rescue. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/ai-tackles-binary-code-challenges-fortify-supply-chain-security
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Cisco fixes maximum-severity flaw in enterprise unified comms platform (CVE-2025-20309)
Cisco has found a backdoor account in yet another of its software solutions: CVE-2025-20309, stemming from default credentials for the root account, could allow … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/03/cisco-fixes-maximum-severity-flaw-in-enterprise-unified-comms-platform-cve-2025-20309/
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ModSecurity WAF Vulnerability Enables DoS Using Empty XML Elements
A newly disclosed vulnerability in ModSecurity, a widely used open-source web application firewall (WAF), exposes servers to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by exploiting a flaw in the way the software parses empty XML elements. The flaw, registered asCVE-2025-52891, affects ModSecurity versions2.9.8 to before 2.9.11and is rated with aCVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (moderate severity). Vulnerability…
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Chinese Hackers Exploited Ivanti Flaw in France
Hackers Targeted French Government Entities, ANSSI Said. A hacking campaign linked to Chinese threat actors chained zero-days in Ivanti server software to target French government, defense and media entities, the national cyber agency said. The hacker has similarities to a Chinese threat actor tracked as UNC5174. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hackers-exploited-ivanti-flaw-in-france-a-28888
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Auf der Suche nach Alternativen zum CVE-Programm
Tags: advisory, ceo, cisa, cve, cvss, cyber, cyersecurity, exploit, github, google, group, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nist, nvd, open-source, oracle, ransomware, resilience, risk, siem, soar, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-daySollte das CVE-Programm eingestellt werden, wäre die Bewertung und Behebung von Sicherheitslücken schwieriger.Der jüngste kurze Panikausbruch wegen der möglichen Einstellung des Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)-Programms hat die starke Abhängigkeit der Sicherheitsbranche von diesem Programm deutlich gemacht. Er führte zu Diskussionen über Notfallstrategien , falls das standardisierte System zur Identifizierung und Katalogisierung von Schwachstellen nicht…
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How cybersecurity leaders can defend against the spur of AI-driven NHI
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, cloud, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, email, exploit, framework, gartner, governance, group, guide, identity, infrastructure, least-privilege, LLM, login, monitoring, password, phishing, RedTeam, risk, sans, service, software, technology, tool, vulnerabilityVisibility Yageo Group had so many problematic machine identities that information security operations manager Terrick Taylor says he is almost embarrassed to say this, even though the group has now automated the monitoring of both human and non-human identities and has a process for managing identity lifecycles. “Last time I looked at the portal, there…
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Ghost in the Machine: A Spy’s Digital Lifeline
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, best-practice, cloud, communications, control, country, crypto, cyber, data, encryption, endpoint, framework, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, linux, mfa, military, network, resilience, risk, software, spy, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vpn, windows, zero-trust -
Pakistani Threat Actors Created 300+ Cracking Sites to Distribute Info-Stealing Malware
A recent in-depth investigation by Intrinsec has exposed a sprawling network of over 300 cracking websites, orchestrated by Pakistani freelancers, designed to distribute info-stealing malware. These sites, often masquerading as legitimate sources for cracked software, have been identified as a primary vector for stealer compromises, impacting numerous corporate clients worldwide. Unveiling a Vast Network of…
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OneClik Red Team Campaign Targets Energy Sector Using Microsoft ClickOnce and Golang Backdoors
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new campaign dubbed OneClik that leverages Microsoft’s ClickOnce software deployment technology and bespoke Golang backdoors to compromise organizations within the energy, oil, and gas sectors.”The campaign exhibits characteristics aligned with Chinese-affiliated threat actors, though attribution remains cautious,” Trellix researchers Nico Paulo First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/06/oneclik-malware-targets-energy-sector.html
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Podcast Besser Wissen: Wir machen uns frei!
Tags: softwareFreie Software als Alternative zu den Diensten der Tech-Konzerne rückt auch im Privaten wieder in den Fokus. Wir sprechen im Podcast über Vor- und Nachteile. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/podcast-besser-wissen-wir-machen-uns-frei-2507-197574.html
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CISA and U.S. Agencies warn of ongoing Iranian cyber threats to critical infrastructure
Tags: attack, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, password, software, threat, vulnerabilityU.S. warns of rising Iranian cyber threats exploiting outdated software and weak passwords, with attacks likely to escalate due to recent events. U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies warn of rising cyber threats from Iranian state-linked hackers, expected to escalate. These actors typically exploit outdated software, known vulnerabilities, and weak or default passwords on internet-connected systems.…
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Best Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools: Top 6 Solutions in 2025
What you need to know about SCA tools Quick Answer: The top SCA tools in 2025 are Mend.io (best for automated remediation and proactive SCA), Sonatype Lifecycle (known for enterprise policy management), Snyk (known for developer experience), and Checkmarx SCA (known for comprehensive coverage). According to industry reports, organizations using SCA tools can reduce vulnerability……
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Brave New Kernel: Microsoft Previews Safer Windows Ecosystem
Windows 11 Revamp Means No Kernel Access Required for Third-Party Security Tools Nearly one year after a faulty CrowdStrike software update disrupted 8.5 million Windows hosts, causing global IT chaos, Microsoft is previewing multiple resilience changes to Windows, including enabling third-party endpoint security tools to do their magic without needing kernel-level access. First seen on…
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RevEng.ai Raises Funding to Strengthen Software Supply Chain Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/reveng-ai-raises-funding-to-strengthen-software-supply-chain-security
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Bogus software installers leveraged in novel Chinese malware attack
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/bogus-software-installers-leveraged-in-novel-chinese-malware-attack
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Another Billing Software Vendor Hacked by Ransomware
Horizon Healthcare RCM Hints at Paying Ransom in Data Theft Incident. Horizon Healthcare RCM is the latest revenue cycle management software vendor to report a health data breach involving ransomware and data theft. The firm’s breach notification statement suggests that the company paid a ransom to prevent the disclosure of its stolen information. First seen…
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Threat Actors Impersonate WPS Office and DeepSeek to Spread Sainbox RAT
A malicious campaign has emerged, targeting Chinese-speaking users through fake installers of popular software such as WPS Office, Sogou, and DeepSeek. This operation, attributed with medium confidence to the China-based adversary group Silver Fox, leverages phishing websites that mimic legitimate software portals to distribute malware payloads, primarily in the form of MSI files. Sophisticated Phishing…
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Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel
Tags: advisory, application-security, china, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, github, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nvd, oracle, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayCurrent alternatives include diverse vendor sources: Independent providers of aggregated vulnerability information such as Flashpoint, VulnCheck, Tenable, BitSight and others are another option. Many of these vendors offer curated datasets that capture vulnerabilities often missed or delayed by CVE, Lefkowitz points out. They also offer critical context such as exploitability, ransomware risk, and social risk.”To…
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Attacken in der Cloud und On-Premises präventiv abwehren One Single Source of Truth
Im Interview erläutert Lothar Geuenich, VP Central Europe bei Check Point Software Technologies, die Vorteile der Infinity-Plattform, den Einsatz von KI und die Anforderungen der Kunden. Durch den Hybrid-Mesh-Ansatz werden hybride Umgebungen sowohl in der Cloud als auch On-Premises abgedeckt. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/attacken-in-der-cloud-und-on-premises-praeventiv-abwehren-one-single-source-of-truth/96780/
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PowerDMARC Dominates G2 Summer Reports 2025 in the DMARC Software Category
PowerDMARC has been named Grid Leader in DMARC Software in the G2 Summer 2025 Reports! First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/powerdmarc-dominates-g2-summer-reports-2025-in-the-dmarc-software-category-2/
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How to get free software from yesteryear’s IT crowd trick code into thinking it’s running on a rival PC
Tags: software‘This is not a copyright message’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/28/hacks_to_get_free_software/
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CVE-2025-5777, CVE-2025-6543: Frequently Asked Questions About CitrixBleed 2 and Citrix NetScaler Exploitation
Frequently asked questions about recent Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerabilities that have reportedly been exploited in the wild, including CVE-2025-5777 known as CitrixBleed 2. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding CVE-2025-5777 and CVE-2025-6543, two Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerabilities that have…
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Best Application Security Testing Tools: Top 10 Tools in 2025
What Are Application Security Testing Tools? Application security testing (AST) tools identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in software applications. These tools assess code, application behavior, or its environment to detect potential security risks. They help developers and security teams prevent cyberattacks by addressing security issues during the development and deployment phases. AST tools come in various……
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Weaponized DeepSeek Installers Deploy Sainbox RAT and Hidden Rootkit
Netskope Threat Labs has uncovered a malicious campaign exploiting fake software installers, including those mimicking popular tools like DeepSeek, Sogou, and WPS Office, to deliver dangerous malware payloads such as the Sainbox RAT (a variant of Gh0stRAT) and the Hidden rootkit. This operation, primarily targeting Chinese-speaking users through phishing websites and counterfeit MSI installers, showcases…
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Hackers exploiting critical Citrix Netscaler flaw, researchers say
After confirming exploitation of a separate zero-day flaw, Cloud Software Group promises to be transparent. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/hackers-exploiting-citrix-netscaler-flaw/751878/