Tag: tool
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MSSPs Are Paying for Security Tools in Analyst Time
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/mssps-are-paying-for-security-tools-in-analyst-time
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PDQ Connect Adds MSP Tools for Endpoint Management
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/pdq-connect-adds-msp-tools-for-endpoint-management
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China’s Webworm Uses Discord, Microsoft Graphs to Hack EU Governments
The advanced persistent threat group also relied on SOCKS proxies like SoftEther VPN, tunneling tools that act as a middleman between victim and attacker. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/chinas-webworm-discord-microsoft-graphs
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CISA Adds Langflow Origin Validation Flaw to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Tags: ai, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, risk, tool, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Langflow vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-34291, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, highlighting active exploitation risks and urging immediate remediation. The vulnerability stems from an origin validation flaw in Langflow, a popular tool used for building and orchestrating AI-driven workflows. According to CISA,…
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Operation Dragon Whistle Targets Changzhou University with Malicious LNK Files
A recent phishing campaign dubbed “Operation Dragon Whistle” highlights an evolving trend in cyberattacks: threat actors abusing legitimate developer tools and cloud services to maintain stealth and persistence. Although initially linked to targeting academic environments such as Changzhou University, new analysis reveals overlapping tactics used in a broader campaign aimed at government-linked organizations, including Pakistan’s…
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China’s Webworm Uses Discord, Microsoft Graphs to Hack EU Govts.
The advanced persistent threat group also relied on SOCKS proxies like SoftEther VPN, tunneling tools that act as a middleman between victim and attacker. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/chinas-webworm-discord-microsoft-graphs
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‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says
Three firms will pay nearly $1 million for selling “Active Listening” technology that they claimed tapped people’s phones for advertising. The FTC alleges the “tech” was just pricey email lists. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/creepy-listening-tool-for-targeted-ads-didnt-actually-work-ftc-says/
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‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says
Three firms will pay nearly $1 million for selling “Active Listening” technology that they claimed tapped people’s phones for advertising. The FTC alleges the “tech” was just pricey email lists. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/creepy-listening-tool-for-targeted-ads-didnt-actually-work-ftc-says/
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Two Americans plead guilty to assisting India-based tech support scam centers
Adam Young, 42, and Harrison Gevirtz, 33, pleaded guilty to misprision of a felony after they were accused of offering phone numbers, call routing services, call tracking tools and call forwarding services to India-based telemarketing fraudsters. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/two-americans-plead-guilty-india-call-center-scams
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Microsoft open-sources tools for designing and testing AI agents
Microsoft has open-sourced two tools aimed at bringing security discipline to AI agent development: Clarity, a structured design review tool, and RAMPART, a continuous testing … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/21/microsoft-open-sources-tools-for-designing-and-testing-ai-agents/
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OAuth-Token als Einfallstor Was der Vercel-Angriff über moderne Identitätsrisiken lehrt
KI-Tools verändern die Art, wie Unternehmen arbeiten und die Art, wie sie angegriffen werden. In den vergangenen Monaten folgte eine wachsende Zahl von Sicherheitsvorfällen einem Muster, das klassische Identity-Governance-Lösungen schlicht nicht erkennen können: Ein Mitarbeiter verbindet ein KI-Tool eines Drittanbieters mit einem Unternehmenskonto, die Infrastruktur dieses Tools wird kompromittiert, und Angreifer gelangen über die entstandene…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Linux Rootkits, Router 0-Day, AI Intrusions, Scam Kits and 25 New Stories
This week starts small.A token leaks. A bad package slips in. A login trick works. An old tool shows up again. At first, it feels like the usual mess. Then you see the pattern: attackers are not always breaking in. They are using the parts we already trust.That is what makes it worrying. The danger…
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Flipper One project needs community help to build open Linux platform
Flipper Devices, the maker of the Flipper Zero pentesting tool, is asking the community to help build Flipper One, an open Linux platform for connected devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/flipper-one-project-needs-community-help-to-build-open-linux-platform/
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Flipper One project needs community help to build open Linux platform
Flipper Devices, the maker of the Flipper Zero pentesting tool, is asking the community to help build Flipper One, an open Linux platform for connected devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/flipper-one-project-needs-community-help-to-build-open-linux-platform/
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Microsoft’s Retired IE Tool MSHTA Now Being Used in Fileless Malware Attacks
Despite Internet Explorer’s retirement, hackers are abusing the legacy MSHTA utility in stealthy fileless malware attacks targeting Windows users. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/microsoft-retired-ie-tool-mshta-fileless-malware-attack/
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TamperedChef Malware Hides in Signed Apps to Drop Stealers and RATs
A large-scale malware campaign dubbed “TamperedChef” is leveraging trojanized productivity applications such as PDF editors, calendar tools, and file converters to silently deploy information stealers and remote access trojans (RATs), according to recent threat intelligence findings. Security researchers have identified multiple activity clusters linked to this evolving threat, including CL-CRI-1089, CL-UNK-1090, and CL-UNK-1110. While these…
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Fake Invitation Phishing Campaign Steals Credentials From U.S. Organizations
A large-scale phishing campaign leveraging fake event invitations is actively targeting U.S. organizations, combining credential theft, OTP interception, and remote access tool abuse into a single attack chain. The campaign stands out due to its repeatable phishing framework, which allows threat actors to rapidly generate event-themed lure pages at scale. These pages often begin with…
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WantToCry Ransomware Exploits SMB to Encrypt Remote Files
A new ransomware campaign named “WantToCry” that leverages exposed Server Message Block (SMB) services to gain access and encrypt victim data without deploying traditional malware on compromised systems. This approach significantly reduces the detection surface, making it harder for conventional security tools to identify the attack. The name “WantToCry” appears to reference the infamous WannaCry…
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New GhostTree Attack Causes EDR Tools to Hang, Leaving Files Unscanned
A newly disclosed attack technique dubbed “GhostTree” is raising concerns among defenders after researchers demonstrated how it can disrupt endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools and bypass file scanning mechanisms on Windows systems. The technique, discovered by Varonis Threat Labs, abuses NTFS junctions to create recursive directory structures that can cause security tools to hang indefinitely. New…
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Hackers bypass SonicWall VPN MFA due to incomplete patching
Threat actors brute-forced VPN credentials and bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA) on SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN appliances to deploy tools used in ransomware attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-bypass-sonicwall-vpn-mfa-due-to-incomplete-patching/
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Meet Rampart and Clarity, Microsoft’s new red team combo AI agents
Microsoft’s AI red team lead talked to CyberScoop about the goals behind open sourcing a pair of security tools meant for developers and incident responders. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/microsoft-rampart-clarity-agentic-ai-security-red-teaming-tools/
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Microsoft Open-Sources RAMPART and Clarity to Secure AI Agents During Development
Microsoft has unveiled two new open-source tools called RAMPART and Clarity to assist developers in better testing the security of artificial intelligence (AI) agents.RAMPART, short for Risk Assessment and Measurement Platform for Agentic Red Teaming, functions as a Pytest-native safety and security testing framework for writing and running safety and security tests for AI agents,…
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Compromised coding tool helped hackers breach thousands of GitHub repositories
The attack is the latest example of hackers’ intense focus on open-source packages. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/github-hacked-repository-data/820722/
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Context reveals shift in security preferences
Tags: toolThe European market has returned to growth, but spending is happening in a few areas at the expense of more traditional tools First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366643415/Context-reveals-shift-in-security-preferences
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Gesichtserkennung erkennt Personen trotz KI-veränderter Gesichter
Ein Experiment von Kaspersky auf dem Branchenevent <> am 19. Mai in Rom zeigte, dass Systeme der Gesichtserkennung Personen auch dann noch identifizieren können, wenn generative KI-Tools (GenAI) das Aussehen des Gesichts durch Alterungs- und Verjüngungseffekte drastisch verändert haben. Dies trifft auch dann zu, wenn dabei Bilder erzeugt wurden, die für das menschliche Auge […]…
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Fake Word Phishing Reveals Enterprise Blind Spot in Trusted Remote Access Tools
Disclosure: This article was provided by ANY.RUN. The information and analysis presented are based on their research and findings. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-word-phishing-enterprise-blind-spot-trusted-remote-access-tools/
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Avoid expensive AI agents with these five design imperatives
Dell Technologies’ chief operating officer Jeff Clarke offers a blueprint for the AI-native enterprise, warning that failing to integrate data and control tokenomics will result in high cloud bills and fragmented tools First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643493/Avoid-expensive-AI-agents-with-these-five-design-imperatives
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Mini Shai-Hulud returns, compromising hundreds of npm packages
Another malware wave is washing through open-source software repos, stealing publishing tokens, installing OS”‘level backdoors and persisting in developer tools and CI pipelines. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/mini-shai-hulud-malware-npm-packages-compromised-again/
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Microsoft Takes Down Fox Tempest for Providing Ransomware-Enabling Signing Tool
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit has taken down the infrastructure of Fox Tempest, a prolific cybercrime-enabling threat group First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-takes-down-fox-tempest/
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Malware-Kampagnen in Windows über das Legacy-Internet-Tool MSHTA von Microsoft
Cyberkriminelle nutzen legitime und mit Vorliebe veraltete Betriebssystemtools, um sie für ihre Zwecke zu missbrauchen und Angriffe zu tarnen. Je vertrauenswürdiger ein Dienstprogramm, umso besser. So beobachten die Bitdefender Labs den kontinuierlichen Exploit des Microsoft-HTML-Application-Host (MSHTA) und verzeichneten in den letzten Monaten eine höhere Frequenz von Angriffsketten, in denen die ausführbare Datei mshta.exe eine Rolle…