Tag: threat
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The Expanding Role of CISOs in Tech and Corporate Governance
Team8’s Liran Grinberg on How CISOs Influence Boardrooms and Enterprise Security. With cyber risk ranked as one of the top threats to business continuity, cybersecurity has now become a core component to business survival. Liran Grinberg, co-founder and managing partner at Team8, said the CISO’s role has transformed into one of the most critical positions…
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AI makes China leading threat to US critical infrastructure, says FBI official
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ai-makes-china-leading-threat-to-us-critical-infrastructure-says-fbi-official
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New platform automates malware threat response
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/new-platform-automates-malware-threat-response
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SC Award Winners 2025 Darktrace Best Insider Threat Solution
Tags: threatFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sc-award-winners-2025-darktrace-best-insider-threat-solution
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SC Award Winners 2025 RedSeal Best Continuous Threat Exposure Management Solution
Tags: threatFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sc-award-winners-2025-redseal-best-continuous-threat-exposure-management-solution
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US arrests two alleged leaders of online extremist 764 group
An affidavit unsealed in Washington, D.C., alleges that the two “targeted vulnerable children online, coercing them into producing degrading and explicit content under threat and manipulation.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/two-charged-with-crimes-connected-to-online-extremist-group
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Sneaky WordPress Malware Disguised as Anti-Malware Plugin
WordPress sites are under threat from a deceptive anti-malware plugin. Learn how this malware grants backdoor access, hides… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/wordpress-malware-disguised-as-anti-malware-plugin/
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Commvault says recent breach didn’t impact customer backup data
Commvault, a leading provider of data protection solutions, says a nation-state threat actor who breached its Azure environment didn’t gain access to customer backup data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/commvault-says-recent-breach-didnt-impact-customer-backup-data/
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Nitrogen Ransomware Uses Cobalt Strike and Log Wiping in Targeted Attacks on Organizations
Threat actors have leveraged the Nitrogen ransomware campaign to target organizations through deceptive malvertising strategies. Recent investigations have uncovered a disturbingly effective method involving fake software downloads, such as a counterfeit “WinSCP” installer, propagated through malicious ads on platforms like Bing. One documented case revealed a user searching for “WinSCP download” via Microsoft Edge being…
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Phishers Take Advantage of Iberian Blackout Before It’s Even Over
Opportunistic threat actors targeted Portuguese and Spanish speakers by spoofing Portugal’s national airline in a campaign offering compensation for delayed or disrupted flights. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/phishers-take-advantage-iberian-blackout
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Researchers Reveal Threat Actor TTP Patterns and DNS Abuse in Investment Scams
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the intricate tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by threat actors in investment scams, which, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), resulted in a record-breaking loss of US$5.7 billion in 2024-a 24% surge from the previous year. These scams, often disguised as legitimate opportunities such as cryptocurrency exchanges, leverage advanced…
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The CISO’s Guide to Effective Cloud Security Strategies
As organizations accelerate cloud adoption, CISOs face unprecedented challenges securing dynamic, multi-cloud environments. The shift to cloud-native architectures, hybrid workloads, and decentralized data storage has expanded the attack surface, exposing enterprises to sophisticated threats like supply chain compromises, misconfigured APIs, and insider risks. With 70% of breaches now linked to cloud assets, CISOs must balance…
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News alert: At RSAC 2025, SecAI unveils platform that fuses agentic AI, contextual threat intelligence
San Francisco, Calif., Apr 29, 2025, CyberNewswire, SecAI, an AI-enriched threat intelligence company, made its official debut today at RSA Conference 2025 in San Francisco, marking the company’s first public appearance on the global cybersecurity stage. At the… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/news-alert-at-rsac-2025-secai-unveils-platform-that-fuses-agentic-ai-contextual-threat-intelligence/
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HTML-Dateien dominieren unter schädlichen E-Mail-Anhängen
E-Mails sind weiterhin der am häufigsten genutzte Zugangspunkt für Cyberangriffe auf Unternehmen. Der aktuelle ‘E-Mail Threats Report 2025″ von Barracuda Networks zeigt, wie raffiniert und vielfältig die Bedrohungen mittlerweile geworden sind. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/html-dateien-schaedliche-e-mail
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Mobile security is a frontline risk. Are you ready?
The mobile threat landscape has shifted. According to Zimperium’s 2025 Global Mobile Threat Report, attackers are now prioritizing mobile devices over desktops. For … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/30/zimperium-2025-global-mobile-threat-report/
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CNAPP-Kaufratgeber
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, authentication, cloud, container, detection, edr, encryption, framework, group, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, linux, ml, monitoring, network, open-source, risk-management, saas, soar, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vmware -
🚀 Agentic Runtime Protection Rules Makes Us the First Truly Self-Writing Security System – Impart Security
Agentic Runtime Rules: The First Self-Writing Security System for Runtime The End of Manual Security Management Is Here Say goodbye to regex repositories and ticket fatigue”, Impart delivers instant detections and autonomous investigations for security teams. For years, security teams have been trapped in reactive mode. Every investigation, detection rule update, or WAF configuration change…
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Chase CISO condemns the security of the industry’s SaaS offerings
Tags: ai, api, ciso, cloud, control, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, group, identity, incident response, infrastructure, network, risk, saas, sbom, threatSolutions missing: Fritz Jean-Louis, principal cybersecurity advisor at Info-Tech Research Group, said that he generally agreed with the Chase description of the cybersecurity challenges today.”One of the key points in the letter is that the modern SaaS model concentrates sensitive data behind a handful of cloud front doors. JP Morgan itself has logged multiple third-party…
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75 zero-days seen in 2024 as nations, spyware vendors continue exploitation
Google’s Threat Intelligence team published its annual zero-day report on Tuesday, finding that 75 vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild in 2024, down from 98 in the prior year. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/google-zero-day-report-2024
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HPE Strengthens Cloud and Networking Security with Zero Trust and Threat-Adaptive Innovations
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Report: Cyber threats bombard cybersecurity vendors
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Quantum threat mitigation strategies severely wanting, study finds
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SentinelOne warns of threat actors targeting its systems and high-value clients
SentinelOne warns China-linked APT group PurpleHaze attempted reconnaissance on its systems and high-value clients. Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne warns that a China-linked APT group, tracked as PurpleHaze, attempted to conduct reconnaissance on its infrastructure and high-value clients. The activity suggests targeted cyberespionage efforts aimed at gathering information for potential future attacks. SentinelOne first identified PurpleHaze’s activity…
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Hackers ramp up scans for leaked Git tokens and secrets
Threat actors are intensifying internet-wide scanning for Git configuration files that can reveal sensitive secrets and authentication tokens used to compromise cloud services and source code repositories. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-ramp-up-scans-for-leaked-git-tokens-and-secrets/
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Amazon, CrowdStrike leaders say private threat intel can quickly bring cybercriminals to justice
Threat intel experts expounded on how their data does not only serve to temporarily disrupt malicious activity, but find, arrest and convict cybercriminals for their offenses. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/amazon-crowdstrike-threat-intel-law-enforcement/
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44% of the zero-days exploited in 2024 were in enterprise solutions
In 2024, threat actors exploited 75 zero-days i.e., vulnerabilities previously unknown to vendors, thus without a readily available patch in a wide variety of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/29/44-of-the-zero-days-exploited-in-2024-were-in-enterprise-solutions/
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Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Uyghur Exiles with Trojanized Language Software
A sophisticated cyberattack targeted senior members of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), the largest Uyghur diaspora organization, using a weaponized version of UyghurEditPP-a trusted open-source Uyghur language text editor. This incident exemplifies the technical evolution of digital transnational repression and the exploitation of cultural software by state-aligned threat actors, likely linked to the Chinese government.…
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Konni APT Deploys Multi-Stage Malware in Targeted Organizational Attacks
A sophisticated multi-stage malware campaign, potentially orchestrated by the North Korean Konni Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, has been identified targeting entities predominantly in South Korea. Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a meticulously crafted attack chain that leverages advanced obfuscation techniques and persistent mechanisms to compromise systems and exfiltrate sensitive data. This campaign underscores the persistent…
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Outlaw Cybergang Launches Global Attacks on Linux Environments with New Malware
The Outlaw cybergang, also known as “Dota,” has intensified its global assault on Linux environments, exploiting weak or default SSH credentials to deploy a Perl-based crypto mining botnet. Detailed insights from a recent incident response case in Brazil, handled by Kaspersky, reveal the group’s evolving tactics. Sophisticated Threat Targets Weak SSH Credentials The attackers target…