Tag: tool
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Putting AI-assisted ‘vibe hacking’ to the test
Tags: access, ai, attack, chatgpt, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, exploit, hacking, least-privilege, LLM, network, open-source, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustUnderwhelming results: For each LLM test, the researchers repeated each task prompt five times to account for variability in responses. For exploit development tasks, models that failed the first task were not allowed to progress to the second, more complex one. The team tested 16 open-source models from Hugging Face that claimed to have been…
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Threats Actors Use Sophisticated Hacking Tools to Destroy Organizations Critical Infrastructure
Threat actors, ranging from state-sponsored organizations to non-state actors, are using sophisticated cyber weapons to breach and destroy vital infrastructure in a time when digital and physical security are becoming more intertwined. These tools, often manifesting as malware agents like worms, viruses, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), exploit vulnerabilities in supervisory control and data acquisition…
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pqcscan: Open-source post-quantum cryptography scanner
pqcscan is an open-source tool that lets users scan SSH and TLS servers to see which Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms they claim to support. It saves the results in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/14/pqcscan-open-source-post-quantum-cryptography-scanner/
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Legal gaps in AI are a business risk, not just a compliance issue
A new report from Zendesk outlines a growing problem for companies rolling out AI tools: many aren’t ready to manage the risks. The AI Trust Report 2025 finds that while AI is … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/14/ai-governance-risks-legal-security-teams/
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COMmander: Network-Based Tool for COM and RPC Exploitation
The need for solutions that improve detection skills against sophisticated attacks is growing in the ever-changing cybersecurity world. COMmander emerges as a lightweight, C#-based utility designed to bolster defensive telemetry by monitoring Remote Procedure Call (RPC) and Component Object Model (COM) activities at a granular level. Developed to address gaps in identifying network-based exploitations involving…
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Researchers Bypass Meta’s Llama Firewall Using Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities
Researchers at Trendyol, a leading e-commerce platform, have uncovered multiple vulnerabilities in Meta’s Llama Firewall, a suite of tools designed to safeguard large language models (LLMs) against malicious inputs. Llama Firewall incorporates components like PROMPT_GUARD for mitigating prompt injection attacks and CODE_SHIELD for detecting insecure code generation. However, Trendyol’s Application Security team, motivated by internal…
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AI coding tools make developers slower but they think they’re faster, study finds
Predicted a 24% boost, but clocked a 19% drag First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/11/ai_code_tools_slow_down/
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McDonald’s AI Hiring Tool McHire Security Flaw Exposed Candidate Chat Data
McHire’s AI system vulnerability briefly exposed limited candidate chat information. Learn how Paradox promptly fixed the issue, confirming… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mcdonalds-ai-hiring-tool-mchire-leaked-job-seekers-data/
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Leaked Shellter Elite Tool Now Fueling Infostealer Attacks Worldwide
A new report details how the advanced hacking tool Shellter Elite was leaked and is now being used… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/leaked-shellter-elite-tool-infostealer-attacks-worldwide/
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AWS bolsters security tools to help customers manage AI risks
Amazon Web Services has unveiled new and updated security services, including container-level threat detection and a unified command centre, to help organisations build and secure artificial intelligence applications First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627572/AWS-bolsters-security-tools-to-help-customers-manage-AI-risks
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New Study Shows Google Tracking Persists Even With Privacy Tools
A new SafetyDetectives study reveals the surprising extent of Google tracking across the web in the US, UK, Switzerland, and Sweden. Discover how Google Analytics, AdSense, and YouTube embeds collect your data, even when using DuckDuckGo. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/new-study-google-tracking-persists-privacy-tools/
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MCP-Server von Versa soll KI-Integration und Admin-Produktivität im gesamten Netzwerk- und Sicherheitsbereich optimieren
Der neue Versa-Model-Context-Protocol-Server ermöglicht LLM-gesteuerten Assistenten und intern entwickelten Copiloten die sichere Abfrage von Versa-Systemen und reduziert die Mean-Time-to-Resolution um bis zu 45 Prozent. Der Anbieter von Universal-Secure-Access-Service-Edge (SASE), Versa Networks, hat die Veröffentlichung seines MCP-Servers bekannt gegeben ein leistungsstarkes Dienstprogramm, das Kunden dabei helfen soll, ihre Agentic-AI-Tools und -Plattformen in die
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JFrog entdeckt kritische RCE-Sicherheitslücke, die mcp-remote-Clients kapern kann
Das Tool mcp-remote gewann an Popularität in der KI-Community, als erste Remote-MCP-Server-Implementierungen aufgetaucht waren. Diese ermöglichten es LLM-Modellen, mit externen Daten und Tools zu interagieren. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/jfrog-entdeckt-kritische-rce-sicherheitsluecke-die-mcp-remote-clients-kapern-kann/a41370/
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RapidFire Network Detective Vulnerabilities Expose Sensitive Data to Threat Actors
Security researchers have discovered two critical vulnerabilities in RapidFire Tools Network Detective, a widely-used network assessment and reporting tool developed by Kaseya, that expose sensitive credentials to potential attackers. The flaws, disclosed on July 10th, 2025, affect organizations using the tool for network security assessments and could enable threat actors to access administrative credentials and…
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Securing Data in the AI Era
The 2025 Data Risk Report: Enterprises face potentially serious data loss risks from AI-fueled tools. Adopting a unified, AI-driven approach to data security can help.As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-driven platforms and AI-powered tools to accelerate digital transformation, the stakes for safeguarding sensitive enterprise data have reached unprecedented levels. The Zscaler ThreatLabz First seen on…
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Securing Data in the AI Era
The 2025 Data Risk Report: Enterprises face potentially serious data loss risks from AI-fueled tools. Adopting a unified, AI-driven approach to data security can help.As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-driven platforms and AI-powered tools to accelerate digital transformation, the stakes for safeguarding sensitive enterprise data have reached unprecedented levels. The Zscaler ThreatLabz First seen on…
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McDonald’s AI Hiring Tool McHire Leaked Data of 64 Million Job Seekers
Major security flaw in McDonald’s AI hiring tool McHire exposed 64M job applications. Discover how an IDOR vulnerability… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mcdonalds-ai-hiring-tool-mchire-leaked-job-seekers-data/
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Fighting AI Threats With Behavior-Based Awareness Training
Abnormal AI CEO Evan Reiser on Behavioral Anomalies, Personalized Phishing Training. Abnormal AI is rolling out behavior-driven AI tools that automate phishing awareness and data reporting. Co-founder and CEO Evan Reiser says the platform reflects a shift away from generic campaigns and manual dashboards toward contextual, real-time defense. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Weaponized AI Extension Used by Hackers to Swipe $500,000 in Crypto
Tags: ai, attack, blockchain, crypto, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, hacker, malicious, open-source, russia, toolA Russian blockchain engineer lost over $500,000 in cryptocurrency holdings in June 2025 after being the victim of a carefully planned cyberattack, serving as a terrifying reminder of the perils that might exist in open-source ecosystems. The attack, investigated by cybersecurity experts, revealed the use of a malicious extension disguised as a legitimate tool for…
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Weaponized Termius App Delivers Latest ZuRu Malware to macOS Users
A sophisticated variant of the macOS.ZuRu malware, first identified by a Chinese blogger in July 2021, has resurfaced with a new method of attack targeting macOS users through a trojanized version of the popular cross-platform SSH client Termius. Initially spread via poisoned Baidu search results for tools like iTerm2, SecureCRT, and Microsoft Remote Desktop for…
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Why Agentic AI in Healthcare Demands Deeper Data Oversight
As healthcare providers and their vendors develop and implement agentic artificial intelligence and other AI tools, they need to throughly understand data privacy risks under HIPAA and other laws, said attorney Jordan Cohen of law firm Akerman LLP. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/agentic-ai-in-healthcare-demands-deeper-data-oversight-i-5485
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Why your AppSec Tool Stack Is Failing in the Age of AI
The world of software development is changing fast. AI isn’t just influencing software it’s reshaping how software is written and the components it’s made of. First, AI-generated code is accelerating development. Code is produced faster, in larger volumes, and often without the same level of review or accountability as human-written code. Second, teams are.. First…
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LLMs Fall Short in Vulnerability Discovery and Exploitation
Forescout found that most LLMs are unreliable in vulnerability research and exploit tasks, with threat actors still skeptical about using tools for these purposes First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/llms-fall-vulnerability-discovery/
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New ZuRu Malware Variant Targeting Developers via Trojanized Termius macOS App
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered new artifacts associated with an Apple macOS malware called ZuRu, which is known to propagate via trojanized versions of legitimate software.SentinelOne, in a new report shared with The Hacker News, said the malware has been observed masquerading as the cross”‘platform SSH client and server”‘management tool Termius in late May 2025.”ZuRu malware…
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Rethinking API Security: Confronting the Rise of Business Logic Attacks (BLAs)
BLAs exploit the intended behavior of an API, abusing workflows, bypassing controls and manipulating transactions in ways that traditional security tools often miss entirely. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/rethinking-api-security-confronting-the-rise-of-business-logic-attacks-blas/
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MCP is fueling agentic AI, and introducing new security risks
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, ceo, cloud, corporate, cybersecurity, gartner, injection, LLM, malicious, monitoring, network, office, open-source, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityMitigating MCP server risks: When it comes to using MCP servers there’s a big difference between developers using it for personal productivity and enterprises putting them into production use cases.Derek Ashmore, application transformation principal at Asperitas Consulting, suggests that corporate customers don’t rush on MCP adoption until the technology is safer and more of the…
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Critical mcp”‘remote Vulnerability Enables LLM Clients to Remote Code Execution
The JFrog Security Research team has discovered a critical security vulnerability in mcp-remote, a widely used tool that enables Large Language Model clients to communicate with remote servers, potentially allowing attackers to achieve full system compromise through remote code execution. Severe Security Flaw Affects Popular AI Tool CVE-2025-6514, rated with a critical CVSS score of…