Tag: tool
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Dell demonstration platform breached by World Leaks extortion group
Tags: access, attack, breach, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, extortion, finance, group, insurance, international, leak, network, ransomware, risk, risk-management, strategy, threat, toolLimited impact but strategic implications: Dell emphasized that the breached platform is architecturally separated from customer-facing networks and internal production systems. “Data used in the solution center is primarily synthetic (fake) data, publicly available datasets used solely for product demonstration purposes or Dell scripts, systems data, non-sensitive information, and testing outputs,” the report added, quoting…
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Modernes ISMSTool für die Berliner Verwaltung sichert digitale Prozesse der Hauptstadt
Die Hiscout hat die Ausschreibung des IT-Dienstleistungszentrums Berlin (ITDZ Berlin) für den Rahmenvertrag ‘ISMS-GRC-Tool” gewonnen. Der Vertrag hat eine Laufzeit von 48 Monaten. Er umfasst die gesamte Berliner Verwaltung als Leistungsempfänger. Rahmenvertrag für ganz Berlin ein strategischer Meilenstein Der Rahmenvertrag wurde über die Vergabeplattform DTAD ausgeschrieben und sieht vor, dass Hiscout die Berliner […] First…
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How AI, Automation and Real-Time Tools Are Redefining Claims
Liberty General’s Sachin Joshi on Blending Technology and Empathy for Faster Claims. AI, automation and real-time tools are reshaping insurance claims. We blend technology with empathy to deliver faster, smarter and more transparent claims, said Sachin Joshi, president of claims, operations and customer service at Liberty General Insurance. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Proton launches privacy-respecting encrypted AI assistant Lumo
Proton has launched a new tool called Lumo, offering a privacy-first AI assistant that does not log user conversations and doesn’t use their prompts for training. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/proton-launches-privacy-respecting-encrypted-ai-assistant-lumo/
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New Scanner Launched to Detect CVE-2025-53770 in SharePoint Servers
A cybersecurity researcher has released a new open-source scanner designed to detect a critical vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint servers, providing organizations with a crucial tool to assess their security posture against the recently disclosed CVE-2025-53770 flaw. Rapid Response to Critical SharePoint Vulnerability Belgian cybersecurity freelancer Niels Hofmans, known by the GitHub handle >>hazcod,
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DLP ist ein Programm, kein Tool – Data Loss Prevention mit Wazuh strategisch umsetzen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/dlp-herausforderungen-loesungen-wazuh-a-db8ac040e1d92da96e76387a63e8b222/
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As AI tools take hold in cybersecurity, entry-level jobs could shrink
A new survey from ISC2 shows that nearly a third of cybersecurity professionals are already using AI security tools, and many others are close behind. So far, 30 percent of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/22/ai-in-cybersecurity-entry-level-jobs/
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UK blames Russia’s infamous ‘Fancy Bear’ group for Microsoft cloud hacks
Authentic Antics malware tool to target Microsoft cloud accounts were the handiwork of the notorious Russian Fancy Bear hacking group, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said.Authentic Antics was discovered after a cyberattack in 2023 which prompted an NCSC technical teardown of the malware that it published in May this year. The agency…
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DeerStealer Malware Spread Through Weaponized .LNK and LOLBin Tools
A new wave of cyber-attacks has emerged, exploiting Windows shortcut files (.LNK) combined with legitimate system utilities collectively known as Living-off-the-Land Binaries and Scripts (LOLBin/S) to deliver the DeerStealer infostealer through highly obfuscated multi-stage chains. Recent campaigns begin with phishing emails or fraudulent file shares containing weaponized .LNK files camouflaged as seemingly benign documents, often…
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World Leaks Claims Dell Data Breach, Leaks 1.3 TB of Files
Former Hunters International ransomware gang, now World Leaks, claims 1.3 TB Dell data breach, leaking over 400K files with internal tools and user data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/world-leaks-dell-data-breach-leaks-1-3-tb-of-files/
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Hackers Target Zero-Day Vulnerability to Exploit CrushFTP
Attackers Modify File-Transfer Server Software to Display Patched Version Number. Managed file-transfer software developer CrushFTP said a zero-day vulnerability in its tool’s web interface is being actively exploited to gain admin-level access to servers. The company urged immediate updating, saying all versions of its software released since July 1 are patched. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Iran-Linked DCHSpy Android Malware Masquerades as VPN Apps to Spy on Dissidents
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed new Android spyware artifacts that are likely affiliated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and have been distributed to targets by masquerading as VPN apps and Starlink, a satellite internet connection service offered by SpaceX.Mobile security vendor Lookout said it discovered four samples of a surveillanceware tool it…
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AI-Powered Cloaking Tools Help Threat Actors Hide Malicious Domains from Security Scans
Threat actors are increasingly adopting AI-powered cloaking services to obfuscate phishing domains, counterfeit e-commerce sites, and malware distribution endpoints from automated security scanners. This technique, known as cloaking, involves dynamically serving innocuous >>white pages>black pages.
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Fake Receipt Generators Fuel Rise in Online Fraud
An investigation has revealed novel scams using tools like MaisonReceipts, creating realistic fake receipts to resell stolen or counterfeit good First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-receipt-generators-fuel/
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Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) The Missing Link in Your CTEM Program
Traditional security testing tools can’t keep pace with modern threats”, or prove which vulnerabilities truly matter. Discover how Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) bridges the gap by continuously simulating real-world attacks to reveal exploitable exposures, prioritize risk, and empower smarter security decisions. Learn why AEV is the missing link in your CTEM strategy and how BreachLock…
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LG Leipzig spricht Nutzer 5000 Euro Schadensersatz gegen Meta zu
In einem zum 4. Juli 2025 veröffentlichten Urteil hat das LG Leipzig entschieden, dass ein Facebook-Nutzer gegen Meta einen Anspruch auf Schadensersatz in Höhe von 5.000 EURO aus Art. 82 DGSVO wegen Verwendung der Meta Business Tools hat. Der Fall … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/07/21/dsgvo-lg-leipzig-spricht-nutzer-5000-euro-schadensersatz-gegen-meta-zu/
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: SharePoint 0-Day, Chrome Exploit, macOS Spyware, NVIDIA Toolkit RCE and More
Even in well-secured environments, attackers are getting in”, not with flashy exploits, but by quietly taking advantage of weak settings, outdated encryption, and trusted tools left unprotected.These attacks don’t depend on zero-days. They work by staying unnoticed”, slipping through the cracks in what we monitor and what we assume is safe. What once looked suspicious…
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(g+) Risikomanagement: KI-Tools und Datenschutz – wie passt das zusammen?
Der KI-Boom stellt die Privatsphäre und damit den Datenschutz vor neue Herausforderungen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/risikomanagement-ki-tools-und-datenschutz-wie-passt-das-zusammen-2507-197325.html
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From hardcoded credentials to auth gone wrong: Old bugs continue to break modern systems
Tags: ai, automation, ciso, credentials, endpoint, infrastructure, network, router, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vulnerabilityWhy are we still here?: For all the industry talk about development practices, threat modelling, and DevSecOps, the same root causes keep surfacing with surprising regularity. “Developing code without vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and shortcomings is hard,” Sampson said. “Despite advances in tooling, doing a quick fix that you promise to revisit later has less friction than…
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Are your employees using Chinese GenAI tools at work?
Nearly one in 12 employees are using Chinese-developed generative AI tools at work, and they’re exposing sensitive data in the process. That’s according to new research … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/21/chinese-genai-workplace-usage/
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Vertrauliche Daten brauchen klare Regeln nicht nur sichere Tools
Tags: toolWer beruflich mit sensiblen Daten arbeitet, sollte sich auf eine Sache verlassen können: dass diese Informationen geschützt bleiben ohne wenn und aber, ohne Fußnoten, ohne juristische Verrenkungen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/vertrauliche-daten-brauchen-klare-regeln-nicht-nur-sichere-tools/a41436/
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Backup tool Rescuezilla resurrects itself across six Ubuntus
2.6.1 adds Plucky Puffin and Firefox actually works this time First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/18/rescuezilla_261/
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For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data
AI tools are increasingly asking for gross levels of access to your personal data under the guise of needing it to work. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/07/19/for-privacy-and-security-think-twice-before-granting-ai-access-to-your-personal-data/
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OpenAI, Anthropic, Google may disrupt education market with new AI tools
AI companies could soon disrupt the education market with their new AI-based learning tools for students. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-anthropic-google-may-disrupt-education-market-with-new-ai-tools/
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Threat actors scanning for apps incorporating vulnerable Spring Boot tool
Tags: access, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, country, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, email, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, flaw, governance, group, hacker, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, kev, nist, organized, password, risk, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-day/health endpoints, commonly used to detect internet-exposed Spring Boot deployments. If vulnerable implementations of apps, including TeleMessage SGNL, are found, they could be exploited to steal sensitive data in heap memory, including plaintext usernames and passwords. The hole is serious enough that it was added this week to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Known Exploited…
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Novel malware from Russia’s APT28 prompts LLMs to create malicious Windows commands
Tags: ai, api, attack, computer, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, data, detection, dos, exploit, government, group, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, military, network, phishing, programming, russia, service, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, windows.pif (MS-DOS executable) extension, though variants with .exe and .py extensions have also been observed.CERT-UA attributes these attacks to a group it tracks as UAC-0001, but which is better known in the security community as APT28. Western intelligence agencies have officially associated this group with Unit 26165, or the 85th Main Special Service Center (GTsSS)…
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China’s Massistant Tool Secretly Extracts SMS, GPS Data, and Images From Confiscated Phones
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a mobile forensics tool called Massistant that’s used by law enforcement authorities in China to gather information from seized mobile devices.The hacking tool, believed to be a successor of MFSocket, is developed by a Chinese company named SDIC Intelligence Xiamen Information Co., Ltd., which was formerly known as Meiya…
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UNG0002 Group Hits China, Hong Kong, Pakistan Using LNK Files and RATs in Twin Campaigns
Multiple sectors in China, Hong Kong, and Pakistan have become the target of a threat activity cluster tracked as UNG0002 (aka Unknown Group 0002) as part of a broader cyber espionage campaign.”This threat entity demonstrates a strong preference for using shortcut files (LNK), VBScript, and post-exploitation tools such as Cobalt Strike and Metasploit, while consistently…
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Fancy Bear Hackers Target Governments and Military Entities with Advanced Tools
Tags: cyber, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, espionage, finance, government, group, hacker, military, russia, toolFancy Bear, designated as APT28 by cybersecurity experts, represents a sophisticated Russian cyberespionage collective operational since 2007, renowned for infiltrating governments, military organizations, and strategic entities globally. This group, also known under aliases such as Sofacy, Sednit, STRONTIUM, and Unit 26165, pursues motivations encompassing financial gain, reputational sabotage, espionage, and political agendas. Their operations frequently…
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The Challenges of Operationalizing Threat Intelligence
Most security teams subscribe to more threat”‘intel feeds than they can digest, yet attackers keep winning. Cyware’s Jawahar Sivasankaran explains why: Outside the Fortune”¯500 and federal agencies, many organizations still treat cyberthreat intelligence (CTI) as another inbox rather than an engine for action. They know intel is “absolutely critical,” but legacy tools and skill gaps..…