Tag: tool
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Researchers Uncover SuperShell Payloads and Various Tools in Hacker’s Open Directories
Tags: control, cyber, cybersecurity, hacker, infrastructure, linux, malicious, open-source, risk, software, toolCybersecurity researchers at Hunt have uncovered a server hosting advanced malicious tools, including SuperShell command-and-control (C2) payloads and a Linux ELF Cobalt Strike beacon. The discovery, originating from a routine search for open-source proxy software, highlights the pervasive risks of unsecured infrastructure and the sophistication of modern cyber threats. Hunt’s continuous scanning of public IPv4…
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WhatsApp Is Walking a Tightrope Between AI Features and Privacy
WhatsApp’s AI tools will use a new “Private Processing” system designed to allow cloud access without letting Meta or anyone else see end-to-end encrypted chats. But experts still see risks. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/whatsapp-private-processing-generative-ai-security-risks/
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New Reports Uncover Jailbreaks, Unsafe Code, and Data Theft Risks in Leading AI Systems
Various generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) services have been found vulnerable to two types of jailbreak attacks that make it possible to produce illicit or dangerous content.The first of the two techniques, codenamed Inception, instructs an AI tool to imagine a fictitious scenario, which can then be adapted into a second scenario within the first one…
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Enterprise-specific zero-day exploits on the rise, Google warns
Tags: access, apple, apt, attack, china, cisco, cloud, crime, crimes, cyberespionage, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, flaw, google, group, Hardware, incident response, injection, Internet, ivanti, korea, lessons-learned, mandiant, microsoft, mitigation, network, north-korea, remote-code-execution, russia, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-daySurge in network edge device exploitation: Of the 33 zero-day vulnerabilities in enterprise-specific products, 20 targeted hardware appliances typically located at the network edge, such as VPNs, security gateways, and firewalls. Notable targets last year included Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance, Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance, and Ivanti Connect Secure VPN.Targeted attacks against…
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AI’s Invisible Data Risks and AI-Driven Insider Threats
Cyera CEO Yotam Segev on Data Security Risks From Copilot, ChatGPT, Other AI Bots. Artificial intelligence tools such Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT and Cortex AI offer enterprises incredible gains in workplace productivity and automation, but they also pose new risks to data security to the business, said Yotam Segev, co-founder and CEO of Cyera. First seen…
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20 Coolest New Cybersecurity Products At RSAC 2025
Among the coolest new cybersecurity products showcased at RSAC 2025 included AI-powered tools from SentinelOne, Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike and Akamai. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/20-coolest-new-cybersecurity-products-at-rsac-2025
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2025 The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
Tags: access, attack, cloud, compliance, computer, conference, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, encryption, finance, government, group, Hardware, infrastructure, international, lessons-learned, network, nist, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, software, strategy, technology, tool2025 The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology divya Tue, 04/29/2025 – 07:48 It is no surprise that the United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). Not only does it mark the 100-year point since quantum physics were discovered, but for those who have been following, the…
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Making Security Invisible and Effective
Despite DevSecOps being a well-understood priority, many teams still find themselves getting security alerts too late. Developers often feel burdened rather than empowered, and security vulnerabilities may make their way into the final stages before a release. Traditional AppSec tools, while powerful, can create miscommunication between teams, forcing developers to step outside of their familiar…
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Threat Actors Accelerate Transition from Reconnaissance to Compromise New Report Finds
Tags: api, attack, automation, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, data, data-breach, identity, technology, threat, tool, voipCybercriminals are leveraging automation across the entire attack chain, drastically reducing the time from reconnaissance to compromise. The data shows a staggering 16.7% global increase in scans, with over 36,000 scans per second targeting not just exposed ports but delving into operational technology (OT), cloud APIs, and identity layers. Sophisticated tools probe SIP-based VoIP systems,…
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Best Tool for Mobile App Pentest in 2025
Your mobile application is not just any software. It is the face of a brand for some organizations, like e-commerce, and for some, it instills trust among its clients by bringing forth efficiency and accessibility, like BFSI. Moreover, with the growing number of mobile app users globally, it is projected to reach 7.49 billion by……
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Tool-Tipp 36 Nikto – Mit Nikto Sicherheitslücken in Webservern aufdecken
Tags: toolFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/nikto-webserver-sicherheit-open-source-a-0de0821ee2a88f186748b68549c97b16/
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Malware Attack Targets World Uyghur Congress Leaders via Trojanized UyghurEdit++ Tool
In a new campaign detected in March 2025, senior members of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) living in exile have been targeted by a Windows-based malware that’s capable of conducting surveillance.The spear-phishing campaign involved the use of a trojanized version of a legitimate open-source word processing and spell check tool called UyghurEdit++ developed to support…
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Harnessing Powerful Tools for Secrets Scanning
Capturing the Essence of Powerful Secrets Scanning Wondering how to enhance your organization’s cybersecurity measures? Among the vast spectrum of cybersecurity tools available, secrets scanning is one that holds paramount significance. Secrets scanning, as an integral part of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management, is a powerful practice that helps mitigate security risks posed by NHIs in……
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Anthropic Outlines How Bad Actors Abuse Its Claude AI Models
Anthropic shows how bad actors are using its Claude AI models for a range of campaigns that include influence-as-a-service, credential stuffing, and recruitment scams and becomes the latest AI company to push back at threat groups using their tools for malicious projects. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/anthropic-outlines-bad-actors-abuse-its-claude-ai-models/
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Best 12 PCI Compliance Solutions for Ensuring Compliance in 2025
No matter the size or industry, businesses that handle payment card data must comply with PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard). However, not all businesses have the same compliance requirements. The scope and level of PCI compliance solutions depend on factors such as: Understanding PCI DSS Levels PCI DSS compliance tools categorize businesses……
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AI looms large on the RSA Conference agenda
Rise of the machines: Charlie Lewis, a partner at management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., similarly predicted that consolidation in cloud security and security operations were key industry trends likely to be showcased during the RSA Conference.”Enterprises need to integrate security into their software development practices,” Lewis told CSO. Enterprises need to deploy AI-based technologies…
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Sherweb Brings DefensX Secure Browser Tools to its MSP Marketplace
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sherweb-brings-defensx-secure-browser-tools-to-its-msp-marketplace
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Threat Actors Hacking SAP Critical Zero-Day
Unauthenticated Hackers Exploit CVE-2025-31324 to Upload Webshells. Threat actors are exploiting a zero-day flaw in a partially deprecated SAP tool still widely used by governments and businesses. On Friday, SAP’s security division, Onapsis, disclosed that CVE-2025-31324 is actively exploited in the wild. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/threat-actors-hacking-sap-critical-zero-day-a-28098
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Secure by Design is likely dead at CISA. Will the private sector make good on its pledge?
Tags: cisa, cybersecurity, government, office, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, technology, toolCISA’s Secure by Design effort is ‘tiny’: Not everyone believes in the concept of security by design. Jeff Williams, founder and CTO of Contrast Security and creator of the first OWASP Top 10 list in 2002, told CSO that, in his view, the very first secure-by-design manual was the vaunted August 1983 “Orange Book” produced…
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Blackpoint Cyber Extends MDR Service to Improve Cyber Resiliency
Blackpoint Cyber today at the 2025 RSA Conference unveiled a unified security posture and response platform that is based on the company’s managed detection and response (MDR) service. Company CTO Manoj Srivastava said the CompassOne platform provides organizations the tool to discover assets along with the guidance needed to improve their security posture. The overall..…
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Fog Ransomware Reveals Active Directory Exploitation Tools and Scripts
Cybersecurity researchers from The DFIR Report’s Threat Intel Group uncovered an open directory hosted at 194.48.154.79:80, believed to be operated by an affiliate of the Fog ransomware group, which emerged in mid-2024. This publicly accessible server revealed a sophisticated arsenal of tools and scripts tailored for reconnaissance, exploitation, credential theft, lateral movement, and persistence. The…
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Python-Based Discord RAT Enables Remote Control and Disruption Through a Simple Interface
A newly analyzed Python-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat, utilizing Discord as its command-and-control (C2) platform. Disguised as a benign script, this malware transforms the popular communication tool into a hub for malicious operations, allowing attackers to remotely control infected systems with alarming ease. By exploiting Discord’s encrypted traffic…
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Anthropic Outlines Bad Actors Abuse Its Claude AI Models
Anthropic shows how bad actors are using its Claude AI models for a range of campaigns that include influence-as-a-service, credential stuffing, and recruitment scams and becomes the latest AI company to push back at threat groups using their tools for malicious projects. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/anthropic-outlines-bad-actors-abuse-its-claude-ai-models/
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Erkennung von Deepfakes in Echtzeit
Der Pionier im Bereich eingebetteter Cybersicherheitstechnologien, X-PHY, hat auf der RSA Conference (RSAC) 2025 eine neue Lösung angekündigt: den ‘ Deepfake Detector” ein Tool zur Echtzeit-Erkennung von Deepfakes. Mit ihm können Nutzer die Echtheit von Videos, Audios und Bildern direkt auf ihren Geräten überprüfen ganz ohne Cloud-Anbindung. Die Zahl der verbreiteten Deepfakes ist […] First…
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Cisco AI Defense embeds with ServiceNow SecOps tools
Cisco AI Defense will feed in data and automate AI governance in ServiceNow SecOps products as enterprises seek a platform approach to cybersecurity. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366623232/Cisco-AI-Defense-embeds-with-ServiceNow-SecOps-tools
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Exposure Management Works When the CIO and CSO Are in Sync
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, cio, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, finance, infrastructure, jobs, office, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, Tenable CIO Patricia Grant looks at how the CIO/CSO relationship is key to a successful exposure management program. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. When I…
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AI, Automation, and Dark Web Fuel Evolving Threat Landscape
Attackers are leveraging the benefits of new technology and the availability of commodity tools, credentials, and other resources to develop sophisticated attacks more quickly than ever, putting defenders on their heels. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/ai-automation-dark-web-fuel-evolving-threat-landscape
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4 big mistakes you’re probably still making in vulnerability management”¦and how to fix them
Tags: attack, automation, business, cloud, cve, data, endpoint, mitigation, office, risk, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementWhy is it a problem? Monthly, weekly, or even daily scans used to be adequate. Now? They leave blind spots. Cloud resources, remote endpoints, VMs”¦ can spin up and vanish in minutes, and you’ll never catch those with a scan that runs on a schedule.Fix it! Shift to continuous scanning. Use tools that integrate with…
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10 Hot Cybersecurity Tools Announced At RSAC 2025
Among the hot cybersecurity tools announced at RSA Conference (RSAC) 2025 so far include products from Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike and Netskope in segments including security operations, agentic AI security and email protection. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-hot-cybersecurity-tools-announced-at-rsac-2025