Tag: supply-chain
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Gefährliche Verbindungen – Wenn die Lieferkette zur Cyberfalle wird
Tags: supply-chainFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cybersicherheit-risiko-durch-zulieferer-wirtschaftlich-schwierige-zeiten-a-2aa233c6cccdc399e2f9787cb4a95731/
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AMD discloses new CPU flaws that can enable data leaks via timing attacks
Tags: access, attack, crowdstrike, cve, cvss, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, guide, leak, malware, microsoft, mitigation, risk, side-channel, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsCrowdStrike elevates threat classification despite CVSS scores: While AMD rates the vulnerabilities as medium and low severity based on attack complexity requirements, CrowdStrike has independently classified them as critical enterprise threats. The security firm specifically flagged CVE-2025-36350 and CVE-2025-36357 as “Critical information disclosure vulnerabilities in AMD processors,” despite both carrying CVSS scores of just 5.6.According…
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MCP is fueling agentic AI, and introducing new security risks
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, ceo, cloud, corporate, cybersecurity, gartner, injection, LLM, malicious, monitoring, network, office, open-source, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityMitigating MCP server risks: When it comes to using MCP servers there’s a big difference between developers using it for personal productivity and enterprises putting them into production use cases.Derek Ashmore, application transformation principal at Asperitas Consulting, suggests that corporate customers don’t rush on MCP adoption until the technology is safer and more of the…
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Global software supply chain visibility remains critically low
Only 23% of organizations are confident that they have very high visibility of their software supply chain, according to LevelBlue’s Data Accelerator. The limited visibility … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/10/low-global-software-supply-chain-visibility/
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Supply Chain Attack Unleashed via Compromised VS Code Extension
Tags: attack, blockchain, crypto, cyber, github, malicious, open-source, software, supply-chain, threat, toolA sophisticated supply chain attack targeting cryptocurrency developers through the compromise of ETHcode, a legitimate Visual Studio Code extension with nearly 6,000 installations. The attack, executed through a malicious GitHub pull request, demonstrates how threat actors can weaponize trusted development tools using minimal code changes, raising serious concerns about open-source software security in the blockchain…
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Malicious Pull Request Targets 6,000+ Developers via Vulnerable Ethcode VS Code Extension
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting a Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension called Ethcode that has been installed a little over 6,000 times.The compromise, per ReversingLabs, occurred via a GitHub pull request that was opened by a user named Airez299 on June 17, 2025.First released by 7finney in 2022, Ethcode…
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Ingram Micro Confirms Ransomware Incident Impacting Internal Infrastructure
Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (NYSE: INGM), a global leader in technology distribution and supply chain solutions, has confirmed that it recently experienced a ransomware attack targeting certain internal systems. The company issued a statement today addressing the ongoing system outage and the steps being taken to mitigate the impact. Incident Overview According to Ingram Micro,…
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Ingram Micro confirms ransomware attack after days of downtime
Tags: attack, breach, control, incident response, monitoring, msp, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, software, supply-chain, threatWeak links: tech supply chain targeted: This attack on Ingram Micro reflects a broader shift in threat actors focusing on increasingly targeting beyond software development firms to broader tech supply chain nodes to maximize disruption.Jain added that entities like distributors, MSPs, and logistics providers offer high leverage with relatively lower security maturity compared to large…
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Cybersecurity in the supply chain: strategies for managing fourth-party risks
Tags: access, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, framework, governance, intelligence, ISO-27001, law, mitigation, monitoring, nist, risk, risk-management, saas, service, soc, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilitySet clear data boundaries: The reality is that any organization consuming third-party software-as-a-service offerings and services has extremely limited control over the partners that their third parties are working with, says Curtis Simpson, CISO at Armis.”This is why it’s critically important to understand the sub-processors involved in the delivery of contracted SaaS offerings and services,…
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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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GerriScary: Tenable entdeckt Supply-Chain-Schwachstelle in beliebten Google Projekten
GerriScary zeigt deutlich, warum proaktive Sicherheit unverzichtbar ist. In zunehmend komplexen IT-Umgebungen müssen Security-Teams Schwachstellen frühzeitig erkennen und beheben, damit Angreifer erst gar nicht die Chance haben, sie auszunutzen First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/gerriscary-tenable-entdeckt-supply-chain-schwachstelle-in-beliebten-google-projekten/a41286/
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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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U.S. House Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Seeks to Modernize Border Infrastructure Security with Proactive OT/IT Security Measures
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cctv, cisa, cloud, control, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, fedramp, government, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, mitigation, monitoring, network, office, privacy, risk, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustThe FY 2026 House Homeland Security Appropriations Bill highlights growing focus in Congress on protecting border infrastructure from cyber threats. The directive to implement continuous monitoring and real-time threat intelligence reflects a broader push toward modern, preventive cybersecurity across federal agencies. As the digital and physical worlds become increasingly intertwined, the technologies used to protect…
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LLMs are guessing login URLs, and it’s a cybersecurity time bomb
Tags: ai, api, blockchain, cybersecurity, data, github, LLM, login, malicious, monitoring, office, risk, supply-chain, trainingGithub poisoning for AI training: Not all hallucinated URLs were unintentional. In an unrelated research, Netcraft found evidence of attackers deliberately poisoning AI systems by seeding GitHub with malicious code repositories.”Multiple fake GitHub accounts shared a project called Moonshot-Volume-Bot, seeded across accounts with rich bios, profile images, social media accounts and credible coding activity,” researchers…
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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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Why Supply Chain Security Is The First Line of Defense
In the modern enterprise IT world, lines between physical and digital are blurry at best. Remote work, BYOD, and even highly-connected offices have redefined what >>edge
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Third-party breaches double, creating ripple effects across industries
Supply chain risks remain top-of-mind for the vast majority of CISOs and cybersecurity leaders, according to SecurityScorecard. Their findings reveal that the way most … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/30/supply-chain-cyber-risks/
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iranian Cyber Operations
Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, cisa, cloud, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dos, exploit, finance, framework, government, group, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iran, ivanti, malware, mfa, microsoft, middle-east, military, mitre, monitoring, network, password, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, windowsTenable’s Research Special Operations team focuses on some frequently asked questions about Iranian cyber operations, including the tactics, techniques and procedures employed by Iran-based threat actors. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding Iranian cyber operations in the wake of the recent conflict and…
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Open VSX Marketplace Flaw Enables Millions of Developers at Risk of Supply Chain Attacks
Tags: attack, control, cyber, cybersecurity, flaw, marketplace, open-source, risk, supply-chain, vulnerabilityA newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry, the open-source marketplace for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, has put millions of developers worldwide at risk of devastating supply chain attacks. The flaw, discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security, could have allowed attackers to seize control of the entire extensions marketplace, enabling…
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Critical Open VSX Registry Flaw Exposes Millions of Developers to Supply Chain Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry (“open-vsx[.]org”) that, if successfully exploited, could have enabled attackers to take control of the entire Visual Studio Code extensions marketplace, posing a severe supply chain risk.”This vulnerability provides attackers full control over the entire extensions marketplace, and in turn, full control First seen…
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Supply Chain Incident Imperils Glasgow Council Services and Data
Glasgow City Council has warned of service disruption and potential data loss after a security incident First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/supply-chain-imperils-glasgow/
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FDA Urges Medical Product Makers to Beef Up OT Security
Agency: Rising Threats Put Manufacturing Supply Chains, Patient Safety at Risk. The Food and Drug Administration is urging medical product makers to carefully address the cybersecurity of their connected operational technologies, including advanced and smart devices used in their manufacturing and supply chains, to reduce the risk to rising cyberthreats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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North Korean Hackers Pose as Recruiters, Target Developers with 35 New Malicious npm Packages
A new cyber campaign orchestrated by North Korean threat actors has been exposed by the Socket Threat Research Team, revealing a sophisticated supply chain attack targeting software developers through the npm registry. Linked to the Contagious Interview operation, these adversaries have published 35 malicious npm packages across 24 accounts, with six still active on the…
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Supply chain attacks surge with orgs ‘flying blind’ about dependencies
Who is the third party that does the thing in our thing? Yep. Attacks explode over past year First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/25/supply_chain_attacks_hammer_organizations/