Tag: threat
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One Identity Unveils Major Upgrade to Identity Manager, Strengthening Enterprise Identity Security
Alisa Viejo, United States, January 20th, 2026, CyberNewsWire One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announces a major upgrade to One Identity Manager, a top-rated IGA solution, strengthening identity governance as a critical security control for modern enterprise environments. One Identity Manager 10.0 introduces security-driven capabilities for risk-based governance, identity threat detection and…
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North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects
The North Korean threat actors associated with the long-running Contagious Interview campaign have been observed using malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) projects as lures to deliver a backdoor on compromised endpoints.The latest finding demonstrates continued evolution of the new tactic that was first discovered in December 2025, Jamf Threat Labs said.”This activity involved…
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Cybersecurity in the Age of AIOps: Proactive Defense Strategies for IT Leaders
There is a rise in cybersecurity threats in today’s rapidly changing digital landscape. Organizations have struggled to safeguard sensitive data and systems from ransomware and breaches. In fact, about 87% of security professionals report that AI-based cyberattacks are plaguing organizations worldwide. Traditional cybersecurity solutions are effective to a degree. However, they tend to be limited..…
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Fight for the Future, EFF, Others Push Back Against Growing ICE Surveillance
The privacy rights group Fight for the Future was one of 44 organizations that sent a letter to lawmakers urging them to pull back on funding for ICE, noting the growing threats to U.S. citizens and others as the agency spends millions of dollars on its growing surveillance capabilities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to…
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Lawmakers move to extend two cyber programs (again) in funding proposal
The extension in the $1.2 trillion funding deal is the latest short-term solution in a monthslong saga for CISA 2015, which provides liability protections to encourage private companies to share digital threat information with the federal government. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/lawmakers-move-to-extend-two-cyber-programs-again
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Make Identity Threat Detection your security strategy for 2026
Identity-based attacks are one of the primary paths attackers use to breach corporate networks. Tenfold shows how Identity Threat Detection helps spot suspicious account activity before real damage occurs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/make-identity-threat-detection-your-security-strategy-for-2026/
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Exploiting Google Gemini to Abuse Calendar Invites Illustrates AI Threats
Researchers with security firm Miggo used an indirect prompt injection technique to manipulate Google’s Gemini AI assistant to access and leak private data in Google Calendar events, highlighting the challenges AI presents that traditional security measures can’t address. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/exploiting-google-gemini-to-abuse-calendar-invites-illustrates-ai-threats/
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Exploiting Google Gemini to Abuse Calendar Invites Illustrates AI Threats
Researchers with security firm Miggo used an indirect prompt injection technique to manipulate Google’s Gemini AI assistant to access and leak private data in Google Calendar events, highlighting the challenges AI presents that traditional security measures can’t address. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/exploiting-google-gemini-to-abuse-calendar-invites-illustrates-ai-threats/
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Exploiting Google Gemini to Abuse Calendar Invites Illustrates AI Threats
Researchers with security firm Miggo used an indirect prompt injection technique to manipulate Google’s Gemini AI assistant to access and leak private data in Google Calendar events, highlighting the challenges AI presents that traditional security measures can’t address. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/exploiting-google-gemini-to-abuse-calendar-invites-illustrates-ai-threats/
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The LimaCharlie Manifesto: Security for an Autonomous Future
Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, automation, cloud, control, cybersecurity, data, infrastructure, LLM, technology, threat, toolCybersecurity is standing at an inflection point. The proliferation of agentic AI and LLMs does not signal a gradual shift, but a radical transformation. The security tools, assumptions, and architectures of the last twenty years can no longer keep pace with the challenges and threats of today. AI changed the rules. Attackers have quickly adapted. …
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Was sechs Milliarden durch Malware kompromittierte Zugangsdaten über die häufigsten Passwörter verraten
Specops veröffentlichte seinen jährlichen Breached-Password-Report 2026, in dem über 6 Milliarden gestohlene Passwörter analysiert werden, die von Januar bis Dezember 2025 vom Threat-Intelligence-Team von Outpost24, der Muttergesellschaft von Specops, gesammelt wurden. Der Report zeigt, dass der Diebstahl von Zugangsdaten kein Einzelfall oder kurzlebiges Ereignis mehr ist. Stattdessen werden gestohlene Passwörter in großem Umfang gesammelt, zu…
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Was sechs Milliarden durch Malware kompromittierte Zugangsdaten über die häufigsten Passwörter verraten
Specops veröffentlichte seinen jährlichen Breached-Password-Report 2026, in dem über 6 Milliarden gestohlene Passwörter analysiert werden, die von Januar bis Dezember 2025 vom Threat-Intelligence-Team von Outpost24, der Muttergesellschaft von Specops, gesammelt wurden. Der Report zeigt, dass der Diebstahl von Zugangsdaten kein Einzelfall oder kurzlebiges Ereignis mehr ist. Stattdessen werden gestohlene Passwörter in großem Umfang gesammelt, zu…
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Was sechs Milliarden durch Malware kompromittierte Zugangsdaten über die häufigsten Passwörter verraten
Specops veröffentlichte seinen jährlichen Breached-Password-Report 2026, in dem über 6 Milliarden gestohlene Passwörter analysiert werden, die von Januar bis Dezember 2025 vom Threat-Intelligence-Team von Outpost24, der Muttergesellschaft von Specops, gesammelt wurden. Der Report zeigt, dass der Diebstahl von Zugangsdaten kein Einzelfall oder kurzlebiges Ereignis mehr ist. Stattdessen werden gestohlene Passwörter in großem Umfang gesammelt, zu…
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Hackathon Projects Show AI Wellness Apps Can Leak Sensitive User Info
As emotional computing applications proliferate, the security threats they face require frameworks beyond traditional approaches. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackathon-projects-ai-wellness-apps-data-leak/
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Gootloader Malware With Low Detection Rate Evades Most Security Tools
Gootloader malware has resurfaced, employing sophisticated evasion techniques to exploit malformed ZIP archives and obfuscation mechanisms to bypass security detection systems. The Gootloader malware campaign, tracked as a partnership between Storm-0494 and Vanilla Tempest, has returned in late 2025 with an alarming ability to evade detection. The threat operates through a specialized delivery mechanism a…
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NCSC Warns of Increased Russian Hacktivist Threat to UK Online Services
National Cyber Security Centre says these ideologically motivated attackers are moving beyond simple website disruptions. The post NCSC Warns of Increased Russian Hacktivist Threat to UK Online Services appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-ncsc-russian-hackers-target-uk/
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Google Gemini flaw exposes new AI prompt injection risks for enterprises
Real enterprise exposure: Analysts point out that the risk is significant in enterprise environments as organizations rapidly deploy AI copilots connected to sensitive systems.”As internal copilots ingest data from emails, calendars, documents, and collaboration tools, a single compromised account or phishing email can quietly embed malicious instructions,” said Chandrasekhar Bilugu, CTO of SureShield. “When employees…
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VoidLink Debuts AI-Assisted, Server-Side Kernel Compilation Rootkit Technique
On January 13, 2026, Check Point Research published its analysis of VoidLink, a Chinese-developed Linux malware framework designed to target cloud environments. Following this disclosure, the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) examined VoidLink’s binaries to understand its loader chain, rootkit internals, and control mechanisms. VoidLink’s most significant innovation addresses a persistent challenge in Linux malware:…
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TP-Link Router Flaw Enables Authentication Bypass Through Password Recovery Mechanism
TP-Link hasdiscloseda high-severity authenticationbypass vulnerabilityaffecting its VIGI security camera lineup, allowing attackers on local networks to reset administrator passwords without verification. The flaw lies in the password recovery feature of the local web interface, which is exploited via client-side state manipulation. The vulnerability (CVE-2026-0629) enables threat actors positioned on the samelocal area network(LAN) to gain…
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Discord Exploited to Spread Clipboard Hijacker Stealing Cryptocurrency Funds
CloudSEK’s STRIKE team has uncovered a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft operation orchestrated by the threat actor >>RedLineCyber,<< who deliberately impersonates the notorious RedLine Solutions to establish credibility within underground communities. Rather than collecting comprehensive system data, the malware employs a highly targeted approach: continuously monitoring the Windows clipboard for cryptocurrency wallet addresses and performing silent substitution…
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Threat Intelligence und operative Informationssicherheit – Methodische Individualisierung der Bedrohungsanalyse
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/threat-intelligence-kontextualisierung-bedrohungsanalyse-a-b87966028eb47d4bd2177b86365aa358/
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Secure web browsers for the enterprise compared: How to pick the right one
Tags: access, ai, android, api, attack, browser, business, chrome, cloud, computer, control, corporate, data, encryption, endpoint, fortinet, gartner, google, guide, identity, linux, login, malicious, malware, mfa, mobile, monitoring, network, okta, phishing, saas, service, siem, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vpn, windows, zero-trustEnable MFA at the beginning of any browser session by default.Handle isolation controls both with respect to the user’s session and to isolate any application from cross-infection. This means controlling the movement of data between the browser, your particular endpoint and the web application or applications involved.Control access to web destinations, either to allow or…
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SolyxImmortal Malware Abuses Discord to Quietly Harvest Sensitive Information
A newly discovered information-stealing malware, SolyxImmortal, has emerged as a persistent surveillance threat targeting Windows users. Distributed through underground Telegram channels, this Python-based implant combines credential theft, document harvesting, keystroke logging, and screen capture capabilities into a continuously running surveillance framework that operates silently in the background. First detected in January 2026, the malware prioritizes…
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This Intune update isn’t optional, it’s a kill switch for outdated apps
Tags: access, android, authentication, business, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, infrastructure, malware, microsoft, mitigation, password, phone, risk, service, switch, threat, tool, updateiOS line-of-business (LOB) and custom iOS apps using the Intune App SDK must update to SDK version 20.8.0 or later for apps compiled with Xcode 16, and to 21.1.0 or later for apps compiled with Xcode 26.Apps using the wrapper must update to the new version of the Intune App Wrapping Tool for iOS: version…
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Is AI the key to impenetrable non-human identity security
Is Your Organization Truly Safe from Non-Human Identity Threats? Could a digital passport be the source of your organization’s next major security breach? Understanding the dynamics of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is crucial for organizations aiming to secure their operations against cyber threats. With the integration of AI-driven strategies, NHI security is becoming a viable path……
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How proactive can AI be in secrets rotation processes
How Can Organizations Effectively Manage Non-Human Identities? Are you aware of the potential threats posed by machine identities in your organization? With cybersecurity professionals navigate the complexities of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs), understanding the nuances of these machine identities becomes crucial. In domains such as financial services, healthcare, and travel, safeguarding NHIs and their associated……
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Mandiant pushes organizations to dump insecure NTLMv1 by releasing a way to crack it
Tags: attack, authentication, computer, credentials, crypto, cve, data, data-breach, email, encryption, group, Hardware, international, mandiant, microsoft, network, ntlm, phishing, risk, service, supply-chain, theft, threat, vulnerability, windowspass-the-hash. The benefit is time and money saved: Mandiant reckons its rainbow table allows the recovery of an NTLMv1 key in 12 hours using a computer costing $600, rather than relying on third party services or expensive hardware to brute-force the keys.None of this makes NTLMv1 less secure or easier to target than it already…
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Real-time Threat Intelligence: Empowering Proactive Cybersecurity with Seceon
As businesses continue their digital transformation journeys, they are exposed to an ever-expanding attack surface. With the proliferation of cloud environments, remote work, and the increasing use of IoT devices, the complexity of cybersecurity threats has intensified. In this fast-evolving landscape, traditional security tools”, based on signatures and static rule-based methods”, are no longer sufficient.…
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Real-time Threat Intelligence: Empowering Proactive Cybersecurity with Seceon
As businesses continue their digital transformation journeys, they are exposed to an ever-expanding attack surface. With the proliferation of cloud environments, remote work, and the increasing use of IoT devices, the complexity of cybersecurity threats has intensified. In this fast-evolving landscape, traditional security tools”, based on signatures and static rule-based methods”, are no longer sufficient.…