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Pentera Acquires DevOcean to Streamline Vulnerability Fixes
Pentera-DevOcean Platform to Deliver Unified Attack Simulation and Remediation. Pentera has acquired DevOcean to close a major operational gap in threat resolution. With AI-based prioritization and remediation orchestration across over 100 tools, Pentera is building a unified platform to address both attack simulation and fix deployment. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/pentera-acquires-devocean-to-streamline-vulnerability-fixes-a-29698
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Pentera Acquires DevOcean to Streamline Vulnerability Fixes
Pentera-DevOcean Platform to Deliver Unified Attack Simulation and Remediation. Pentera has acquired DevOcean to close a major operational gap in threat resolution. With AI-based prioritization and remediation orchestration across over 100 tools, Pentera is building a unified platform to address both attack simulation and fix deployment. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/pentera-acquires-devocean-to-streamline-vulnerability-fixes-a-29698
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77% of Employees Share Company Secrets on ChatGPT, Report Warns
New report reveals 77% of employees share sensitive company data through ChatGPT and AI tools, creating major security and compliance risks. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/shadow-ai-chatgpt-dlp/
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Hackers now use Velociraptor DFIR tool in ransomware attacks
Threat actors have started to use the Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool in attacks that deploy LockBit and Babuk ransomware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-use-velociraptor-dfir-tool-in-ransomware-attacks/
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Hackers now use Velociraptor DFIR tool in ransomware attacks
Threat actors have started to use the Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool in attacks that deploy LockBit and Babuk ransomware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-use-velociraptor-dfir-tool-in-ransomware-attacks/
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Anatomy of a Modern Threat: Deconstructing the Figma MCP Vulnerability
Threat researchers recently disclosed a severe vulnerability in a Figma Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, as reported by The Hacker News. While the specific patch is important, the discovery itself serves as a critical wake-up call for every organization rushing to adopt AI. This incident provides a blueprint for a new class of attacks that…
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Anatomy of a Modern Threat: Deconstructing the Figma MCP Vulnerability
Threat researchers recently disclosed a severe vulnerability in a Figma Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, as reported by The Hacker News. While the specific patch is important, the discovery itself serves as a critical wake-up call for every organization rushing to adopt AI. This incident provides a blueprint for a new class of attacks that…
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Legit tools, illicit uses: Velociraptor, Nezha turned against victims
Threat actors are using an increasing variety of commercial and open-source products to carry out their attacks: according to researchers, Velociraptor and Nezha are the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/09/velociraptor-nezha-attackers-misuse/
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Windows Backup now available for enterprise users
Microsoft announced this week the general availability of Windows Backup for Organizations, a new enterprise-grade backup tool that helps simplify backups and makes the transition to Windows 11 easier. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-backup-now-available-for-enterprise-users/
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Threat Actors Exploit DFIR Tool Velociraptor in Ransomware Attacks
Tags: access, attack, cisco, cyber, exploit, incident response, open-source, ransomware, software, threat, toolCisco Talos has confirmed that ransomware operators are now leveraging Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool, to gain stealthy, persistent access and deploy multiple ransomware variants against enterprise environments. This marks the first definitive linkage between Velociraptor and ransomware operations, underscoring a shift in how threat actors incorporate legitimate security software…
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Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks
Cisco Talos has confirmed that ransomware operators are leveraging Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool that had not previously been definitively tied to ransomware incidents. We assess with moderate confidence that this activity can be attributed to threat actor Storm-2603, based on overlapping tools First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/velociraptor-leveraged-in-ransomware-attacks/
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Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks
Cisco Talos has confirmed that ransomware operators are leveraging Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool that had not previously been definitively tied to ransomware incidents. We assess with moderate confidence that this activity can be attributed to threat actor Storm-2603, based on overlapping tools First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/velociraptor-leveraged-in-ransomware-attacks/
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Bots Are Evolving: Here’s How to Stop AI-Powered Automation Before It Stops You
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, breach, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, intelligence, Internet, login, malicious, mobile, monitoring, network, scam, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, toolBots Are Evolving: Here’s How to Stop AI-Powered Automation Before It Stops You madhav Thu, 10/09/2025 – 04:34 More than half of all internet traffic is now automated. Bots don’t just scrape data or hoard inventory anymore. They mimic humans so convincingly that even seasoned security teams struggle to spot them. With the help of…
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Bots Are Evolving: Here’s How to Stop AI-Powered Automation Before It Stops You
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, breach, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, intelligence, Internet, login, malicious, mobile, monitoring, network, scam, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, toolBots Are Evolving: Here’s How to Stop AI-Powered Automation Before It Stops You madhav Thu, 10/09/2025 – 04:34 More than half of all internet traffic is now automated. Bots don’t just scrape data or hoard inventory anymore. They mimic humans so convincingly that even seasoned security teams struggle to spot them. With the help of…
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Researchers develop AI system to detect scam websites in search results
Scam websites tied to online shopping, pet sales, and other e-commerce schemes continue to cause millions in losses each year. Security tools can accurately detect fraudulent … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/09/loki-scam-websites-search-queries/
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Chinese Hackers Weaponize Nezha Tool to Run Commands on Web Servers
Tags: attack, china, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, exploit, hacker, malicious, monitoring, threat, toolSecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign where Chinese threat actors are exploiting web applications using an innovative log poisoning technique to deploy web shells and subsequently weaponize Nezha, a legitimate server monitoring tool, for malicious command execution. Creative Attack Methodology Discovered Beginning in August 2025, cybersecurity firm Huntress identified an intrusion where attackers…
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Researchers develop AI system to detect scam websites in search results
Scam websites tied to online shopping, pet sales, and other e-commerce schemes continue to cause millions in losses each year. Security tools can accurately detect fraudulent … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/09/loki-scam-websites-search-queries/
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The First Malicious MCP Server is a Warning Shot for AI Cybersecurity
The first malicious Model Context Protocol (MCP) server has been discovered and we should all be worried how this is foreshadowing AI cybersecurity risks! Cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security detected malicious code within an MCP server that connects AI systems with Postmark email services. The code covertly copies every email and exfiltrates it back to…
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The First Malicious MCP Server is a Warning Shot for AI Cybersecurity
The first malicious Model Context Protocol (MCP) server has been discovered and we should all be worried how this is foreshadowing AI cybersecurity risks! Cybersecurity researchers at Koi Security detected malicious code within an MCP server that connects AI systems with Postmark email services. The code covertly copies every email and exfiltrates it back to…
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Exposure Management Beyond The Endpoint
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, breach, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, mssp, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRelying on an endpoint-centric approach to exposure management can leave you with blind spots that increase risk. You need to see your environment like an attacker does. Key takeaways: Long remediation cycles and difficulty prioritizing risk are significant challenges for security teams. Exposure management capabilities bolted onto existing security tools result in dashboard fatigue and…
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Exposure Management Beyond The Endpoint
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, breach, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, mssp, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRelying on an endpoint-centric approach to exposure management can leave you with blind spots that increase risk. You need to see your environment like an attacker does. Key takeaways: Long remediation cycles and difficulty prioritizing risk are significant challenges for security teams. Exposure management capabilities bolted onto existing security tools result in dashboard fatigue and…
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Exposure Management Beyond The Endpoint
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, breach, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, mssp, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRelying on an endpoint-centric approach to exposure management can leave you with blind spots that increase risk. You need to see your environment like an attacker does. Key takeaways: Long remediation cycles and difficulty prioritizing risk are significant challenges for security teams. Exposure management capabilities bolted onto existing security tools result in dashboard fatigue and…
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DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin, a new triad aims to dominate the ransomware landscape
DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin formed a ransomware alliance to boost attack effectiveness, marking a major shift in the cyber threat landscape. Ransomware groups DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin formed a strategic alliance to enhance their attack capabilities, signaling an evolving cyber threat landscape. The alliance aims at sharing tools and infrastructure to enhance attack effectiveness. The…
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DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin, a new triad aims to dominate the ransomware landscape
DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin formed a ransomware alliance to boost attack effectiveness, marking a major shift in the cyber threat landscape. Ransomware groups DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin formed a strategic alliance to enhance their attack capabilities, signaling an evolving cyber threat landscape. The alliance aims at sharing tools and infrastructure to enhance attack effectiveness. The…
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Researchers Out Front Companies for Chinese Intelligence
Beijing-Based Institute Researches Steganography, Forensics, Network Penetration. Beware previously undocumented front companies for China’s main intelligence service that appear to be tasked with gathering and developing steganography, digital forensic, network penetration and other cybersecurity tools to serve Beijing’s military and intelligence apparatus, warn researchers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/researchers-out-front-companies-for-chinese-intelligence-a-29677
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Researchers Out Front Companies for Chinese Intelligence
Beijing-Based Institute Researches Steganography, Forensics, Network Penetration. Beware previously undocumented front companies for China’s main intelligence service that appear to be tasked with gathering and developing steganography, digital forensic, network penetration and other cybersecurity tools to serve Beijing’s military and intelligence apparatus, warn researchers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/researchers-out-front-companies-for-chinese-intelligence-a-29677
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Figma MCP Server Opens Orgs to Agentic AI Compromise
Patch now: A bug (CVE-2025-53967) in the popular Web design tool’s option for talking to agentic AI can lead to remote code execution (RCE). First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/figma-mcp-server-agentic-ai-compromise
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China-linked hackers target Asian organizations with Nezha monitoring tool
Incident responders at cybersecurity firm Huntress said they initially came across the campaign while investigating a vulnerable, public-facing web application that was the source of an intrusion at the beginning of August. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-linked-hackers-target-asian-orgs-monitoring-tool