Tag: threat
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Phishing Campaigns Drop RMM Tools for Remote Access
Threat actors are using multiple lures to trick users into installing RMM tools First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/phishing-campaigns-rmm-tools/
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FBI Releases IOCs on Cyber Threats Exploiting Salesforce for Data Theft
Tags: advisory, breach, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, infrastructure, tactics, theft, threatThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a detailed flash advisory disclosing indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics used by two cybercrime groups”, UNC6040 and UNC6395″, to breach Salesforce customer environments and siphon sensitive data. Coordinated with the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS/CISA), the bulletin aims to equip security…
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Your SOC is the parachute, Will it open?
Tags: ai, automation, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, finance, resilience, risk, soc, threat, tool, updateComplexity is the enemy of resilience: I recently had a fascinating conversation with a friend in Cambridge. We were debating what’s wrong with cybersecurity, and he said something that stuck with me: “The answer is simple if it’s done very well.”It echoes a point I explored in a collaborative essay with Abbas Kudrati: Cyber Security…
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AppSuite-PDF, PDF Editor Operators Exploited 26 Code-Signing Certificates to Fake Legitimacy
Analysis reveals that the developers behind the AppSuite-PDF and PDF Editor campaigns have abused at least 26 distinct code-signing certificates over the past seven years to lend legitimacy to their malware, collectively tracked as BaoLoader. Previously classified as potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), recent investigations and connections to outright fraud warrant reclassification and heightened scrutiny. Threat…
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DarkCloud Stealer Targets Financial Firms via Weaponized RAR Files
August 2025 saw a dramatic surge in targeted attacks by the DarkCloud Stealer against financial institutions worldwide. CyberProof’s MDR analysts and threat hunters identified a wave of phishing emails bearing malicious RAR archives designed to prey on Windows users. Once executed, these archives unleashed a multi”stage payload engineered to siphon login credentials from email clients,…
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ISC2 stellt Zertifikat zum Aufbau von Incident-Response-Fähigkeiten vor
Um das Zertifikat ‘Threat Handling Foundations Certificate” zu erwerben, absolvieren die Lernenden vier On-Demand-Kurse mit einer Gesamtdauer von 13 Stunden. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/isc2-stellt-zertifikat-zum-aufbau-von-incident-response-faehigkeiten-vor/a42007/
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INC ransom group claimed the breach of Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance
Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance disclosed a security breach impacting a computer in its infrastructure. Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) announced that threat actors likely compromised one of its computers. The Ministry immediately activated its security protocols to contain the threat. Panama’s Ministry pointed out that critical systems vital to operations remain…
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9 unverzichtbare Open-Source-Security-Tools
Tags: attack, authentication, backdoor, blueteam, breach, ciso, cyersecurity, data-breach, encryption, incident response, intelligence, linux, mail, malware, monitoring, open-source, powershell, privacy, risk, software, sql, threat, tool, vulnerability, windowsDiese Open-Source-Tools adressieren spezifische Security-Probleme mit minimalem Footprint.Cybersicherheitsexperten verlassen sich in diversen Bereichen auf Open-Source-Lösungen nicht zuletzt weil diese im Regelfall von einer lebendigen und nutzwertigen Community gestützt werden. Aber auch weil es inzwischen Hunderte qualitativ hochwertiger, quelloffener Optionen gibt, um Breaches und Datenlecks auf allen Ebenen des Unternehmens-Stacks zu verhindern.Falls Sie nun gedanklich bereits…
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Why neglected assets are the hidden threat attackers love to find
In this Help Net Security video, Tim Chase, Tech Evangelist at Orca Security, explores one of the most overlooked cybersecurity risks: neglected assets. From forgotten cloud … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/15/neglected-assets-cybersecurity-risk-video/
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Angreifer verfeinern ihre Methoden mit ultrarealistischen PDF-Rechnungs-Ködern
Tags: threatAngreifer verknüpfen Living-off-the-Land-Techniken miteinander, um Erkennungslücken auszunützen. Highlights in Kürze: Der neueste HP Threat Insights Report deckt hochentwickelte, gefälschte PDF-Reader-Köder auf und zeigt, wie Angreifer visuelle Täuschungen perfektionieren, um das Vertrauen in alltägliche Anwendungen auszunutzen [1]. Der Bericht zeigt außerdem, dass Cyberkriminelle bösartigen Code in Pixel-Bilddaten verstecken, um Benutzer zu infizieren. Um ihre Spuren zu……
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FBI warns of UNC6040, UNC6395 hackers stealing Salesforce data
The FBI has issued a FLASH alert warning that two threat clusters, tracked as UNC6040 and UNC6395, are compromising organizations’ Salesforce environments to steal data and extort victims. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-unc6040-unc6395-hackers-stealing-salesforce-data/
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‘WhiteCobra’ floods VSCode market with crypto-stealing extensions
A threat actor named WhiteCobra has targeting VSCode, Cursor, and Windsurf users by planting 24 malicious extensions in the Visual Studio marketplace and the Open VSX registry. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whitecobra-floods-vscode-market-with-crypto-stealing-extensions/
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Cyber Privateers: The Return of the Hack-Back Debate
Is the second Trump administration open to private-sector companies, or non-military or other government agencies, using offensive security against cyber threats? First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/cyber-privateers-the-return-of-the-hack-back-debate/
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Mustang Panda Uses SnakeDisk USB Worm and Toneshell Backdoor to Target Air-Gap Systems
IBM X-Force researchers have uncovered sophisticated new malware campaigns orchestrated by the China-aligned threat actor Hive0154, also known as Mustang Panda. The discovery includes an advanced Toneshell backdoor variant that evades detection systems and a novel USB worm called SnakeDisk specifically targeting Thailand-based devices. Enhanced Toneshell Backdoor Evades Detection The latest iteration of Toneshell, dubbed…
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New VoidProxy Phishing Service Bypasses MFA on Microsoft and Google Accounts
Okta Threat Intelligence exposes VoidProxy, a new PhaaS platform. Learn how this advanced service uses the Adversary-in-the-Middle technique… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/voidproxy-phishing-service-bypasses-mfa-microsoft-google/
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The IT Revolution You’ve Been Waiting For: Lumos Unveils Game-Changing Agentic AI Innovations for H2 2025
If you’re an IT or Security leader, you know the struggle. Your technology stack looks like a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces. Manual processes eat up your team’s valuable time. Budget pressures keep mounting while security threats lurk in the shadows of your SaaS ecosystem. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Modern IT departments are drowning…
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Find Out How You Can Defend Your Organisation Against AI Driven Attacks
KnowBe4, the world renowned cybersecurity platform is hosting its annual CyberSecure Leeds event on Wednesday 24th September as part of the Leeds Digital Festival. This exciting event will focus on the rise of AI-driven cyber threats and how organisations can stay protected by focusing on what matters most, its employees. So “when AI strikes, humans…
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How Wesco cut through the noise and reimagined risk management
Tags: ai, application-security, automation, awareness, business, conference, container, control, data, defense, detection, exploit, github, intelligence, kubernetes, microsoft, mitigation, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayProactive defense: Real-time threat intelligence feeds allow Wesco to spot and neutralize vulnerabilities before they escalate.Improved awareness: Developers and security teams have clearer visibility into zero-day threats and can act faster.Application security posture enhancement: A “security champions program” ensures accountability doesn’t sit only with the security team but across development and executive teams, too.AI-driven risk…
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2025 CSO Hall of Fame: Laura Deaner on AI, quantum threats, and cyber leadership
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, conference, cyber, cybersecurity, india, ml, ransomware, risk, skills, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityHow has the CISO role changed during your career, and what do you see as the biggest cybersecurity challenges for the next generation of CISOs?: Laura Deaner: “When the CISO role first emerged, security was treated as an IT compliance checkbox. Over the years, high-profile breaches”, such as the Code Red incident at Microsoft”, forced…
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Dive into NSFOCUS LLM Security Solution
Overview NSFOCUS LLM security solution consists of two products and services: the LLM security assessment system (AI-SCAN) and the AI unified threat management (AI-UTM), forming a security assessment and protection system covering the entire life cycle of LLM. In the model training and fine-tuning stage, the large language model security assessment system (AI-SCAN) plays a…The…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Security Lags Cloud and AI Adoption, Tenable Report Finds, as CISA Lays Out Vision for CVE Program’s Future
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, bug-bounty, business, cisa, cloud, communications, computer, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, linkedin, mitre, network, nist, office, open-source, privacy, programming, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out Tenable’s report detailing challenges and best practices for cloud and AI security. Plus, CISA rolled out a roadmap for the CVE Program, while NIST updated its guidelines for secure software patches. And get the latest on TLS/SSL security and AI attack disclosures! Here are five things you need to know for the week…
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CISA official calls on lawmakers to extend cyber info-sharing law
The official’s call for a renewal came less than three weeks before the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA 2015), which provides incentives for private entities to voluntarily share digital threat intelligence with the federal government, is due to sunset. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-official-calls-on-lawmakers-renew-cisa2015
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CISA official calls on lawmakers to extend cyber info-sharing law
The official’s call for a renewal came less than three weeks before the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA 2015), which provides incentives for private entities to voluntarily share digital threat intelligence with the federal government, is due to sunset. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-official-calls-on-lawmakers-renew-cisa2015
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The Hidden Threat: How Sensitive Information Leakage Puts Your Business at Risk
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know And That’s the Problem Picture this: Your development team has built a robust e-commerce platform. Your security team has implemented comprehensive protection measures. Your compliance team has checked all the boxes. Yet somewhere in your application stack, full credit card numbers are quietly leaking through API responses,… First…
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The Hidden Threat: How Sensitive Information Leakage Puts Your Business at Risk
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know And That’s the Problem Picture this: Your development team has built a robust e-commerce platform. Your security team has implemented comprehensive protection measures. Your compliance team has checked all the boxes. Yet somewhere in your application stack, full credit card numbers are quietly leaking through API responses,… First…
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F5 to Acquire CalypsoAI for Advanced AI Security Capabilities
F5 plans to use CalypsoAI’s platform to provide real-time threat defense against attacks and help enterprises safeguard themselves as they adopt the latest AI technologies. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/f5-calypsoai-advanced-ai-security-capabilities
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F5 to Acquire CalypsoAI for Advanced AI Security Capabilities
F5 plans to use CalypsoAI’s platform to provide real-time threat defense against attacks and help enterprises safeguard themselves as they adopt the latest AI technologies. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/f5-calypsoai-advanced-ai-security-capabilities
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Stealthy AsyncRAT flees the disk for a fileless infection
Tags: access, best-practice, control, credentials, infection, malicious, malware, monitoring, phishing, powershell, rat, theft, threat, update, windowsRAT with evasion and persistence: Once AsyncRAT was loaded, the attackers took steps to disrupt Windows defenses. The report notes techniques such as disabling Anti-malware Scan Interface (AMSI) and tampering with Event Tracking for Windows (ETW), both critical features for runtime detection. To maintain persistence, they created a scheduled task disguised as “Skype Update,” ensuring…

