Tag: tool
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Gin Juice Shop Benchmark: How DAST Tools Really Stack Up
Tags: toolIn this article, we benchmark Escape against other DAST tools. Focusing on Gin & Juice Shop, we compare results across different Web Apps. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/gin-juice-shop-benchmark-how-dast-tools-really-stack-up/
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Gin Juice Shop Benchmark: How DAST Tools Really Stack Up
Tags: toolIn this article, we benchmark Escape against other DAST tools. Focusing on Gin & Juice Shop, we compare results across different Web Apps. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/gin-juice-shop-benchmark-how-dast-tools-really-stack-up/
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Gin Juice Shop Benchmark: How DAST Tools Really Stack Up
Tags: toolIn this article, we benchmark Escape against other DAST tools. Focusing on Gin & Juice Shop, we compare results across different Web Apps. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/gin-juice-shop-benchmark-how-dast-tools-really-stack-up/
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TDL 005 – A Defender’s Journey: From Passion Project to Protecting Children Online
Tags: access, business, control, corporate, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, dns, encryption, endpoint, finance, github, government, group, guide, identity, Internet, jobs, microsoft, network, open-source, privacy, risk, service, technology, tool, zero-trustSummary A Defender’s Journey: From Passion Project to Protecting Children Online In a recent episode of “The Defender’s Log,” host David Redekop sat down with cybersecurity expert Will Earp to discuss his unconventional path into the industry and his current mission-driven career. Earp, a self-proclaimed “tinkerer” from a young age, shared how his early fascination…
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Analysis Surfaces High Degree to Which Malware Evades Detection
An analysis of 769 public threat reports published by Stairwell, a provider of file analysis tools, finds they contained 16,104 more undetected variants of malware beyond the 10,262 instances first discovered by legacy cybersecurity tools and platforms. Company CTO Mike Wiacek said the report confirms suspicions the number of hidden variants of malware slipping past..…
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New EDR-Freeze tool uses Windows WER to suspend security software
A new method and proof-of-concept tool called EDR-Freeze demonstrates that evading security solutions is possible from user mode with Microsoft’s Windows Error Reporting (WER) system. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-edr-freeze-tool-uses-windows-wer-to-suspend-security-software/
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The AI Security Paradox: Why 85% of AI-Driven Threats Demand AI-First Defense
AI: The Double-Edged Sword in CybersecurityArtificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in ways we’ve never seen before. But there’s a paradox: the very technology that attackers use to launch sophisticated, adaptive, and automated campaigns is also the most powerful tool defenders have at their disposal. Recent industry reports show that 85% of AI-generated…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, AI Hacking Tools, DDR5 Bit-Flips, npm Worm & More
The security landscape now moves at a pace no patch cycle can match. Attackers aren’t waiting for quarterly updates or monthly fixes”, they adapt within hours, blending fresh techniques with old, forgotten flaws to create new openings. A vulnerability closed yesterday can become the blueprint for tomorrow’s breach.This week’s recap explores the trends driving that…
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AI-powered phishing scams now use fake captcha pages to evade detection
The attack playbook: The phishing campaigns follow a familiar playbook at the outset. Victims typically receive spam emails that carry urgent, action-oriented messages such as “Password Reset Required” or “USPS Change of Address Notification”.Clicking on the embedded link doesn’t take the user directly to a credential-stealing site but instead loads what appears to be a…
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AI-powered phishing scams now use fake captcha pages to evade detection
The attack playbook: The phishing campaigns follow a familiar playbook at the outset. Victims typically receive spam emails that carry urgent, action-oriented messages such as “Password Reset Required” or “USPS Change of Address Notification”.Clicking on the embedded link doesn’t take the user directly to a credential-stealing site but instead loads what appears to be a…
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Inboxfuscation Tool Bypasses Exchange Inbox Rules and Evades Detection
Advanced persistent threat actors increasingly target Microsoft Exchange inbox rules to maintain persistence and siphon sensitive data without raising alarms. The newly released Inboxfuscation tool delivers a Unicode-based obfuscation framework capable of generating malicious inbox rules that slip past conventional monitoring solutions. By exploiting Exchange’s handling of diverse Unicode character sets, Inboxfuscation crafts visually deceptive…
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Inboxfuscation Tool Bypasses Exchange Inbox Rules and Evades Detection
Advanced persistent threat actors increasingly target Microsoft Exchange inbox rules to maintain persistence and siphon sensitive data without raising alarms. The newly released Inboxfuscation tool delivers a Unicode-based obfuscation framework capable of generating malicious inbox rules that slip past conventional monitoring solutions. By exploiting Exchange’s handling of diverse Unicode character sets, Inboxfuscation crafts visually deceptive…
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FOMO? Brit banking biz rolls out AI tools, talks up security
Lloyds Data and AI lead doesn’t want devs downloading models from the likes of Hugging Face too risky First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/09/22/lloyds_data_ai_deployment/
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CSO Awards winners highlight security innovation and transformation
Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, finance, flaw, framework, governance, group, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, login, malicious, metric, mitre, network, penetration-testing, phishing, privacy, programming, risk, risk-management, service, siem, skills, soc, software, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementFSU tackles third-party risk with tighter vendor management program: Organization: Florida State UniversityProject: Third-Party Risk Management ProgramSecurity leader: Bill Hunkapiller, CISOOfficials at Florida State University wanted to ensure that data shared with outside entities was well protected. To achieve that, CISO Bill Hunkapiller and his team revamped its third-party risk management program so that the…
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Beware: GitHub repos distributing Atomic Infostealer on macOS
LastPass warns macOS users of fake GitHub repos distributing Atomic infostealer malware disguised as legitimate tools. LastPass warns macOS users about fake GitHub repositories spreading malware disguised as legitimate tools, redirecting victims to download the Atomic macOS infostealer. >>The LastPass Threat Intelligence, Mitigation, and Escalation (TIME) team is tracking an ongoing, widespread infostealer campaign targeting…
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Cybersecurity AI (CAI): Open-source framework for AI security
Cybersecurity AI (CAI) is an open-source framework that helps security teams build and run AI-driven tools for offensive and defensive tasks. It’s designed for anyone working … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/22/cybersecurity-ai-cai-open-source-framework-ai-security/
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Agentic AI der neue Horror für Sicherheitsentscheider?
Tags: ai, antivirus, api, breach, ciso, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, detection, governance, law, mail, malware, monitoring, risk, service, supply-chain, tool, vulnerabilityKI ist mittlerweile in den meisten Unternehmen gesetzt. Im Trend liegen aktuell vor allem Systeme mit autonomen Fähigkeiten bei denen die potenziellen Sicherheitsrisiken besonders ausgeprägt sind.KI-Agenten werden im Unternehmensumfeld immer beliebter und zunehmend in Workflows und Prozesse integriert. Etwa in den Bereichen Softwareentwicklung, Kundenservice und -Support, Prozessautomatisierung oder Employee Experience. Für CISOs und ihre Teams…
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Hackers Deploy New EDR-Freeze Tool to Disable Security Software
A security researcher has released a new tool that can temporarily disable endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems and antivirus software without requiring vulnerable drivers, marking a significant evolution in attack techniques targeting security solutions. Advanced Evasion Through Windows Components The tool, dubbed EDR-Freeze and developed by researcher TwoSevenOneT, exploits Windows Error Reporting functionality to suspend security…
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Irregular Secures $80M Series A to Combat AI Model Exploits
Startup Simulates Offensive and Defensive AI to Test and Thwart AI-Based Threats. Irregular secured $80 million in funding to turn its research into scalable security tools for businesses adopting AI. With growing offensive AI capabilities, the company is racing to productize simulations that detect vulnerabilities before attackers do. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Evolving AI attacks, rapid model adoption worry cyber defenders
IT defenders think many of their security tools aren’t ready for AI-powered cyberattacks, according to a new report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-threats-security-tools-prepared-lenovo-study/760633/
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Cybersecurity in smart cities under scrutiny
Tags: 5G, attack, breach, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, iot, monitoring, network, service, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustEnrique DomÃnguez, Accenture Accenture. En la imagen, Enrique DomÃnguez.Rosa DÃaz Moles, director of public sector at S2GRUPO, also highlights smart cities’ complexity and their resulting cybersecurity issues.The digital transformation of public services involves “an accelerated convergence between IT and OT systems, as well as the massive incorporation of connected IoT devices,” she explains, which gives rise…
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Cybersecurity in smart cities under scrutiny
Tags: 5G, attack, breach, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, iot, monitoring, network, service, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustEnrique DomÃnguez, Accenture Accenture. En la imagen, Enrique DomÃnguez.Rosa DÃaz Moles, director of public sector at S2GRUPO, also highlights smart cities’ complexity and their resulting cybersecurity issues.The digital transformation of public services involves “an accelerated convergence between IT and OT systems, as well as the massive incorporation of connected IoT devices,” she explains, which gives rise…
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Russian State Hackers Collaborate in Attacks Against Ukraine
ESET found that the FSB-affiliated groups, Gamaredon and Turla, are sharing tools to help conduct espionage attacks against Ukrainian organizations First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/russian-state-hackers-collaborate/
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Attackers Abuse AI Tools to Generate Fake CAPTCHAs in Phishing Attacks
Trend Micro said the use of AI platforms to create and host fake CAPTCHA pages helps attackers develop more sophisticated phishing campaigns at scale and speed First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/attackers-abuse-ai-fake-captchas/
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New iOS Video Injection Tool Bypasses Biometric Locks on Jailbroken iPhones
A newly discovered video injection tool for iOS devices that have been jailbroken poses a serious threat to modern digital identity verification. Developed to run on iOS 15 or later, this highly specialized toolkit can circumvent weak biometric checks and even exploit services lacking any biometric safeguards. Its emergence marks a troubling shift toward automated,…
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Weaponized ScreenConnect App Spreads AsyncRAT and PowerShell RAT
Remote Monitoring and Management tools such as ConnectWise ScreenConnect have earned a reputation for simplifying IT administration, but they have also drawn the attention of sophisticated attackers. By abusing ScreenConnect’s trusted installation footprint and deep system privileges, adversaries are now trojanizing installers to deploy dual Remote Access Trojans (RATs)”, AsyncRAT and a custom PowerShell RAT”,…
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Russian Hackers Gamaredon and Turla Collaborate to Deploy Kazuar Backdoor in Ukraine
Cybersecurity researchers have discerned evidence of two Russian hacking groups Gamaredon and Turla collaborating together to target and co-comprise Ukrainian entities.Slovak cybersecurity company ESET said it observed the Gamaredon tools PteroGraphin and PteroOdd being used to execute Turla group’s Kazuar backdoor on an endpoint in Ukraine in February 2025, indicating that Turla is very likely…
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Cybersecurity in smart cities, under scrutiny
Tags: 5G, attack, breach, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, iot, monitoring, network, service, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustEnrique DomÃnguez, Accenture Accenture. En la imagen, Enrique DomÃnguez.Rosa DÃaz Moles, director of public sector at S2GRUPO, also highlights smart cities’ complexity and their resulting cybersecurity issues.The digital transformation of public services involves “an accelerated convergence between IT and OT systems, as well as the massive incorporation of connected IoT devices,” she explains, which gives rise…
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What’s New in Tenable Cloud Security: A More Personalized, Global and Comprehensive Experience
Tags: best-practice, cloud, compliance, container, control, data, fintech, framework, infrastructure, kubernetes, least-privilege, microsoft, oracle, risk, service, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out the latest enhancements to our CNAPP product, including a more intuitive user experience with customizable dashboards, and stronger workload protection and data security. These improvements are designed to help you personalize workflows and gain deeper visibility across workloads, compliance frameworks and cloud databases. Key takeaways Tenable Cloud Security is now more personalized and…