Tag: tool
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Best AI Deepfake and Scam Detection Tools for Security
Explore the best AI deepfake detection tools to spot fake videos, images, and audio. Compare real-time analysis, accuracy, and features for your needs. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/cybersecurity/best-ai-deepfake-detection-tools/
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Curl 8.15.0 Officially Released: 233 Bugs Fixed in Major Update
Curl, the ubiquitous command-line tool and library for transferring data with URLs, has reached version 8.15.0 with a landmark release that addresses more than 230 bugs and streamlines its internal architecture. Officially launched today at 10:00 CEST (08:00 UTC) in a live-streamed presentation on Twitch, this release marks the project’s 269th iteration and reaffirms its…
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Falco: Open-source cloud-native runtime security tool for Linux
Falco is an open-source runtime security tool for Linux systems, built for cloud-native environments. It monitors the system in real time to spot unusual activity and possible … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/16/falco-open-source-cloud-native-runtime-linux-security-tool/
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VMware ESXi and Workstation Vulnerabilities Allow Host-Level Code Execution
Broadcom disclosed four critical vulnerabilities in VMware’s virtualization suite on July 15, 2025, enabling attackers to escape virtual machines and execute code directly on host systems. The flaws, discovered through the Pwn2Own competition, affect ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and VMware Tools across enterprise and desktop environments. Vulnerability Overview CVE ID Component Vulnerability Type CVSS Score Impact…
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Why ‘AI Fatigue’ Is Risky to Cyber Leaders and Their Teams
The flood of new artificial intelligence tools, including those to help cybersecurity teams, can overwhelm healthcare CISOs and their security staff, fueling AI fatigue that in itself can create additional cyber risk, said Drew Henderson and Jon Hilton, practice leaders at consulting firm LBMC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/ai-fatigue-risky-to-cyber-leaders-their-teams-i-5484
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AI Coding Tools Promise Speed, But Slow Pros Down
AI Coding Assistants May Hinder, Not Help, Experienced Developers. If AI coding tools were meant to be the espresso shot of developer productivity, a recent study suggests they might actually be more like decaf – offering the aroma of efficiency without the buzz, based on findings from a nonprofit AI research group. First seen on…
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AsyncRAT seeds family of more than 30 remote access trojans
ESET researchers observed tens of thousands of machines infected with AsyncRAT and its variants over the past year. The open-source malware is a popular tool among cybercriminals. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/asyncrat-malware-variants-eset/
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Google says ‘Big Sleep’ AI tool found bug hackers planned to use
On Tuesday, Google said Big Sleep managed to discover CVE-2025-6965, a critical security flaw that Google said was “only known to threat actors and was at risk of being exploited.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/google-big-sleep-ai-tool-found-bug
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Newly Emerged GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Expands Operations with AI-Driven Negotiation Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called GLOBAL GROUP that has targeted a wide range of sectors in Australia, Brazil, Europe, and the United States since its emergence in early June 2025.GLOBAL GROUP was “promoted on the Ramp4u forum by the threat actor known as ‘$$$,’” EclecticIQ researcher Arda Büyükkaya…
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Microsoft Explains How Security Copilot in Intune and Entra Supports Security and IT Teams
Microsoft has detailed how its Security Copilot, an AI-powered tool, is transforming security and IT operations by embedding generative AI directly into daily workflows, aligning with Zero Trust principles to enable faster threat response and decision-making. Launched last year, Security Copilot simplifies operations for security and IT teams, reducing friction in tools like Microsoft Intune…
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Grok 4 mit Jailbreak-Angriff geknackt
Das neue KI-Sprachmodell Grok 4 ist anfällig für Jailbreak-Angriffe.Erst vor wenigen Tagen präsentierte Elon Musk sein neues KI-Sprachmodell Grok 4. Doch schon kurz nach der Veröffentlichung gelang es Forschern von NeuralTrust, die Schutzvorkehrungen des Tools zu umgehen. Sie brachten es dazu, Anweisungen zur Herstellung eines Molotowcocktails zu geben. Dabei kombinierten sie zwei fortschrittliche Exploit-Techniken. Sowohl…
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How phishers are weaponizing SVG images in zero-click, evasive campaigns
Innovative, evasive, and targeted campaigns: Researchers pointed out that traditional endpoint detection, antivirus tools, and even email filters struggle to spot this threat because image files like SVGs are rarely considered dangerous. Compared to previous SVG-based attacks that used hosted payloads, this method keeps everything self-contained, further slipping past defenses.Victims span B2B service providers, utilities,…
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Octalyn Stealer Harvests VPN Configs, Passwords, and Cookies in Organized Folder Structure
The Octalyn Forensic Toolkit, which is openly accessible on GitHub, has been revealed as a powerful credential stealer that poses as a research tool for red teaming and digital forensics. This is a worrying development for cybersecurity. Developed with a C++-based payload module and a Delphi-built graphical user interface (GUI) builder, the toolkit lowers the…
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GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Adds AI-Powered Negotiation Feature for Ransom Demands
A newly surfaced Ransomware-as-a-Service operation, dubbed GLOBAL GROUP, has begun deploying an AI”driven negotiation tool that elevates the psychological pressure on victims and streamlines extortion workflows for affiliates. Security researchers at EclecticIQ first identified GLOBAL GROUP’s activity in early June on the Ramp4u underground forum, where the threat actor known as “$$$” shared an onion…
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New AsyncRAT Forks Discovered Featuring Screamer Tool and USB Malware Spreader
Cybersecurity researchers have identified two sophisticated AsyncRAT variants that expand the remote access trojan’s capabilities with a psychological warfare component and enhanced propagation mechanisms. The newly discovered forks introduce a >>Screamer
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Die Lücke zwischen IT und OT mit ganzheitlichem Netzwerk-Monitoring überbrücken
In der Produktionshalle herrscht wie immer reger Betrieb, alle Maschinen und Anlagen laufen auf Hochtouren. Doch plötzlich kommt alles zum Stillstand ein Netzwerkproblem führt zu einem kompletten Ausfall der Produktion. Um dieses Szenario zu verhindern, ist ein Echtzeit-Monitoring der IT- und OT-Systeme wichtig. IT und OT sind mit unterschiedlichen Prioritäten, Tools und Perspektiven grundverschieden. […]…
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LaRecipe Tool with 2.3M Downloads Found Vulnerable to Full Server Takeover
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in LaRecipe, a popular Laravel documentation package with over 2.3 million downloads, that could allow attackers to completely compromise affected servers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-53833, enables Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) attacks that can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) on vulnerable systems. Critical Vulnerability Discovered Security researcher…
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AI poisoning and the CISO’s crisis of trust
Tags: access, ai, breach, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, disinformation, exploit, framework, healthcare, identity, infosec, injection, LLM, monitoring, network, privacy, RedTeam, resilience, risk, russia, saas, threat, tool, trainingFoundation models began parroting Kremlin-aligned propaganda after ingesting material seeded by a large-scale Russian network known as the “Pravda Network.”A high-profile AI-generated reading list published by two American news outlets included 10 hallucinated book titles mistakenly attributed to real authors.Researchers showed that imperceptible perturbations in training images could trigger misclassification. Researchers in the healthcare domain demonstrated…
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How defenders use the dark web
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, breach, corporate, credit-card, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, email, extortion, finance, fraud, government, group, hacker, healthcare, identity, incident, insurance, intelligence, Internet, interpol, law, leak, lockbit, mail, malware, monitoring, network, phishing, ransom, ransomware, service, software, theft, threat, tool, usa, vpnAttributing attacks to threat actors: When organizations suffer from data breaches and cyber incidents, the dark web becomes a crucial tool for defenders, including the impacted businesses, their legal teams, and negotiators.Threat actors such as ransomware groups often attack organizations to encrypt and steal their data so they can extort them for money, in exchange…
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Datadog doubles down on APAC, targets faster growth
The observability tools supplier is executing a multi-year growth plan for Asia-Pacific and Japan, focusing on data residency, localisation and AI-driven observability to grow its market share First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627660/Datadog-doubles-down-on-APAC-targets-faster-growth
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»manage it« TechTalk: So führt ein KI-Assistent namens Javi zu besseren Ergebnissen
Mit Javi hatte der Sicherheitsanbieter Omada einen KI-gestützten Assistenten in Berlin auf der European Identity Cloud Conference dabei. Was dieses Tool kann und bei welchen wesentlichen Aufgaben es eine echte Hilfe ist, darüber haben wir uns mit Thomas Müller-Martin ausgetauscht. Herausgekommen ist dieses Video mit zahlreichen nützlichen Infos zu Javi. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump…
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Dedicated Proxies: A Key Tool for Online Privacy, Security and Speed
Online privacy, security, and performance today are more important than ever. For professionals and businesses working online, it’s… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/dedicated-proxies-tool-online-privacy-security-speed/
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Malicious VSCode extension in Cursor IDE led to $500K crypto theft
A fake extension for the Cursor AI IDE code editor infected devices with remote access tools and infostealers, which, in one case, led to the theft of $500,000 in cryptocurrency from a Russian crypto developer. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-vscode-extension-in-cursor-ide-led-to-500k-crypto-theft/
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The 10 most common IT security mistakes
Tags: access, attack, backup, best-practice, bsi, business, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, data, detection, group, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vpn2. Gateway: Weak passwords: The problem: Weak passwords repeatedly make it easier for cybercriminals to gain access to a company network. A domain administrator password with six characters or a local administrator password with only two characters is no obstacle for perpetrators. It is more than clear that this issue is often neglected in practice,…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Scattered Spider Arrests, Car Exploits, macOS Malware, Fortinet RCE and More
Tags: compliance, cybersecurity, exploit, fortinet, macOS, malware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, toolIn cybersecurity, precision matters”, and there’s little room for error. A small mistake, missed setting, or quiet misconfiguration can quickly lead to much bigger problems. The signs we’re seeing this week highlight deeper issues behind what might look like routine incidents: outdated tools, slow response to risks, and the ongoing gap between compliance and real…
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Rethinking Defense in the Age of AI-Generated Malware
Attackers are using public models and automation tools to generate malware that is unique to every campaign. It doesn’t look like anything we’ve seen before. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/rethinking-defense-in-the-age-of-ai-generated-malware/
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8 tough trade-offs every CISO must navigate
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, detection, framework, group, healthcare, incident response, jobs, malicious, mfa, regulation, resilience, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. Weighing security investments when the budget forces choices: Closely related to the trade-off around risk is what CISOs must navigate when it comes to security investments.”For most CISOs, when they have to make tough choices, 99% of the time it’s due to budget constraints that force them to weight risks versus rewards,” says John…