Tag: threat
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RatOn Android Malware Detected With NFC Relay and ATS Banking Fraud Capabilities
A new Android malware called RatOn evolved from a basic tool capable of conducting Near Field Communication (NFC) attacks to a sophisticated remote access trojan with Automated Transfer System (ATS) capabilities to conduct device fraud.”RatOn merges traditional overlay attacks with automatic money transfers and NFC relay functionality making it a uniquely powerful threat,” the Dutch…
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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RatOn Hijacks Bank Account to Launch Automated Money Transfers
Dubbed RatOn, that combines traditional overlay attacks with NFC relay tactics to hijack bank accounts and initiate automated money transfers. Developed from scratch by a threat actor group observed since July 2025, RatOn represents a significant evolution in mobile fraud capabilities. Security researchers have uncovered a new Android banking trojan Unlike standalone NFC relay tools…
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RatOn Hijacks Bank Account to Launch Automated Money Transfers
Dubbed RatOn, that combines traditional overlay attacks with NFC relay tactics to hijack bank accounts and initiate automated money transfers. Developed from scratch by a threat actor group observed since July 2025, RatOn represents a significant evolution in mobile fraud capabilities. Security researchers have uncovered a new Android banking trojan Unlike standalone NFC relay tools…
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Report: Massive Number of Internet Exposed Assets Still Lack WAF Protection
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, firewall, Internet, threat, vulnerability, wafOver half of internet-exposed cloud and non-cloud assets in Global 2000 companies lack web application firewall (WAF) protection, leaving sensitive data vulnerable amid rising cybersecurity threats and AI-driven attacks, according to a CyCognito analysis. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/report-massive-number-of-internet-exposed-assets-still-lack-waf-protection/
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, ciso, computer, control, corporate, data, data-breach, defense, dos, email, flaw, governance, incident response, injection, jobs, LLM, microsoft, open-source, password, risk, saas, skills, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, zero-trustprivate paths, on another instance.Worthington warns this is one of the most frequent red flags in threat intel. When vibe-coded applications reach incident response, she says, “You’ll often see absence of logging, lack of source control, or weak authentication alongside hardcoded secrets. Rather than a single fingerprint, it’s a collection of sloppy behaviors that point…
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A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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A New Platform Is Launching to Protect Public Servants From an Angry Mob
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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A New Platform Is Launching to Protect Public Servants From an Angry Mob
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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A New Platform Is Launching to Protect Public Servants From an Angry Mob
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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A New Platform Is Launching to Protect Public Servants From an Angry Mob
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/public-service-alliance-marketplace-privacy-threats/
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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Salesloft: GitHub Account Breach Was Ground Zero in Drift Campaign
Salesloft has revealed that threat actors targeted customer Salesforce data after breaching its GitHub account First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/salesloft-github-breach-drift/
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71% of CISOs hit with third-party security incident this year
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, incident response, intelligence, malicious, malware, open-source, penetration-testing, phishing, programming, pypi, resilience, risk, risk-management, sbom, security-incident, service, software, startup, supply-chain, threat, toolSoftware supply chain threats: The software supply chain is heavily reliant on code developed by third-party developers, something only likely to increase with the advent of AI.Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of open-source software security vendor Sonatype, says that “enormously complex” software supply chains pose a growing threat.”Too many organizations have no idea what open-source…
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71% of CISOs hit with third-party security incident this year
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, incident response, intelligence, malicious, malware, open-source, penetration-testing, phishing, programming, pypi, resilience, risk, risk-management, sbom, security-incident, service, software, startup, supply-chain, threat, toolSoftware supply chain threats: The software supply chain is heavily reliant on code developed by third-party developers, something only likely to increase with the advent of AI.Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of open-source software security vendor Sonatype, says that “enormously complex” software supply chains pose a growing threat.”Too many organizations have no idea what open-source…
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5 ways CISOs are experimenting with AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, incident response, intelligence, login, metric, microsoft, monitoring, phishing, qr, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, siem, soc, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTranslating security metrics into business language: CISOs are now tasked with being the security storyteller, and it doesn’t always come easily. Turning to AI, CISOs are finding a helping hand to translate technical detail into business-oriented narratives, drawing on a range of data sources, risk trends, control gaps and threat modeling.AI tools are helping tailor…
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71% of CISOs hit with third-party security incident this year
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, incident response, intelligence, malicious, malware, open-source, penetration-testing, phishing, programming, pypi, resilience, risk, risk-management, sbom, security-incident, service, software, startup, supply-chain, threat, toolSoftware supply chain threats: The software supply chain is heavily reliant on code developed by third-party developers, something only likely to increase with the advent of AI.Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of open-source software security vendor Sonatype, says that “enormously complex” software supply chains pose a growing threat.”Too many organizations have no idea what open-source…
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5 ways CISOs are experimenting with AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, incident response, intelligence, login, metric, microsoft, monitoring, phishing, qr, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, siem, soc, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTranslating security metrics into business language: CISOs are now tasked with being the security storyteller, and it doesn’t always come easily. Turning to AI, CISOs are finding a helping hand to translate technical detail into business-oriented narratives, drawing on a range of data sources, risk trends, control gaps and threat modeling.AI tools are helping tailor…
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APT37 Deploys New Rust and Python Malware Targeting Windows Systems
The North Korean-aligned threat group APT37, also known as ScarCruft, Ruby Sleet, and Velvet Chollima, has evolved its cyber warfare capabilities by deploying sophisticated Rust and Python-based malware in recent campaigns targeting Windows systems. Active since 2012, this advanced persistent threat group continues to focus on South Korean individuals connected to the North Korean regime…
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SHARED INTEL QA: Is your antivirus catching fresh threats, or just echoing VirusTotal?
In cybersecurity, trust often hinges on what users think their software is doing, versus what’s actually happening under the hood. Related: Eddy Willem’s ‘Borrowed Brains’ findings Take antivirus, for example. Many users assume threat detection is based on proprietary… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/shared-intel-qa-is-your-antivirus-catching-fresh-threats-or-just-echoing-virustotal/
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LunaLock Ransomware threatens victims by feeding stolen data to AI models
LunaLock, a new ransomware gang, introduced a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. A new ransomware group, named LunaLock, appeared in the threat landscape with a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. Recently, the LunaLock group targeted the website Artists&Clients and…