Tag: vulnerability
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Emerging Ransomware Variants Exploit Amazon S3 Misconfigurations
Tags: cloud, cyber, encryption, exploit, malware, ransomware, service, tactics, threat, vulnerabilityRansomware is shifting from traditional systems to cloud environments, fundamentally redefining its impact on cloud-native data. As organizations increasingly migrate to cloud platforms, threat actors are adapting their tactics moving away from traditional encryption-based malware to exploit the unique architecture and misconfiguration vulnerabilities inherent in cloud storage services. Cloud storage services like Amazon Simple Storage…
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Emerging Ransomware Variants Exploit Amazon S3 Misconfigurations
Tags: cloud, cyber, encryption, exploit, malware, ransomware, service, tactics, threat, vulnerabilityRansomware is shifting from traditional systems to cloud environments, fundamentally redefining its impact on cloud-native data. As organizations increasingly migrate to cloud platforms, threat actors are adapting their tactics moving away from traditional encryption-based malware to exploit the unique architecture and misconfiguration vulnerabilities inherent in cloud storage services. Cloud storage services like Amazon Simple Storage…
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Milvus Proxy Flaw Lets Attackers Forge Headers and Skip Authorization
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Milvus vector database could allow attackers to gain administrative access without credentials. The flaw exists in how the Milvus Proxy component handles HTTP headers, treating user-controlled data as trusted internal credentials. Critical Security Risk in Vector Database Milvus, an open-source vector database widely used for generative AI applications,…
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Fortinet criticized for ‘silent’ patching after disclosing second zero-day vulnerability in same equipment
Patching advice: Affected versions of FortiWeb include 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, and 8.0.0 through 8.0.1. Fixes are applied, in the same order, by releases 7.0.12, 7.2.12, 7.4.10, 7.6.5, and 8.0.2.Meanwhile, the widespread use of FortiWeb WAFS in government has prompted a warning by CISA that agencies should…
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Top Senate Intel Dem warns of ‘catastrophic’ cyber consequences of Trump admin national security firings, politicization
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said the Trump administration is leaving the nation vulnerable at a time of rising threats in cyberspace. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/top-senate-intel-dem-warns-of-catastrophic-cyber-consequences-of-trump-admin-national-security-firings-politicization/
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Fortinet criticized for ‘silent’ patching after disclosing second zero-day vulnerability in same equipment
Patching advice: Affected versions of FortiWeb include 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, and 8.0.0 through 8.0.1. Fixes are applied, in the same order, by releases 7.0.12, 7.2.12, 7.4.10, 7.6.5, and 8.0.2.Meanwhile, the widespread use of FortiWeb WAFS in government has prompted a warning by CISA that agencies should…
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Cisco Pledges More Security in Network Equipment
Company to Warn Customers, Disable Insecure Options by Default. Cisco says it will proactively alert network administrators when insecure configurations are detected and will eventually disable insecure features by default. The move comes after Chinese hackers exploited known vulnerabilities in Cisco equipment during major telecom breaches. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisco-pledges-more-security-in-network-equipment-a-30079
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Cisco Pledges More Security in Network Equipment
Company to Warn Customers, Disable Insecure Options by Default. Cisco says it will proactively alert network administrators when insecure configurations are detected and will eventually disable insecure features by default. The move comes after Chinese hackers exploited known vulnerabilities in Cisco equipment during major telecom breaches. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisco-pledges-more-security-in-network-equipment-a-30079
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Researchers warn command injection flaw in Fortinet FortiWeb is under exploitation
The medium severity vulnerability can be chained together with a critical flaw in the same product, which could help attackers gain additional capabilities. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/command-injection-flaw-fortinet-fortiweb-exploitation/806027/
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New SonicWall SonicOS flaw allows hackers to crash firewalls
American cybersecurity company SonicWall urged customers today to patch a high-severity SonicOS SSLVPN security flaw that can allow attackers to crash vulnerable firewalls. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-sonicwall-sonicos-flaw-allows-hackers-to-crash-firewalls/
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Critical 7-Zip Vulnerability CVE-2025-11001 Prompts NHS Cyber Alert
A newly discovered security flaw, identified as CVE-2025-11001, is targeting users across both public and private sectors. The vulnerability, affecting all versions of 7-Zip before 25.00, allows attackers to execute malicious code remotely, potentially compromising critical systems. NHS Digital issued a cyber alert urging organizations and users to take immediate action. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Critical 7-Zip Vulnerability CVE-2025-11001 Prompts NHS Cyber Alert
A newly discovered security flaw, identified as CVE-2025-11001, is targeting users across both public and private sectors. The vulnerability, affecting all versions of 7-Zip before 25.00, allows attackers to execute malicious code remotely, potentially compromising critical systems. NHS Digital issued a cyber alert urging organizations and users to take immediate action. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Europe Strengthens Cyber Defense as ENISA Becomes CVE Root
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has taken a major step forward in advancing vulnerability management across Europe by becoming a CVE Root within the global Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program. This designation makes ENISA a central point of contact for national and EU authorities, members of the EU CSIRTs Network, and other…
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Europe Strengthens Cyber Defense as ENISA Becomes CVE Root
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has taken a major step forward in advancing vulnerability management across Europe by becoming a CVE Root within the global Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program. This designation makes ENISA a central point of contact for national and EU authorities, members of the EU CSIRTs Network, and other…
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Critical Twonky Server Flaws Let Hackers Bypass Login Protection
Tags: api, authentication, control, credentials, cyber, encryption, endpoint, flaw, hacker, leak, login, password, vulnerabilityTwonky Server version 8.5.2 contains two critical authentication bypass vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to steal administrator credentials and take complete control of the media server. Security researchers at Rapid7 discovered that an attacker can leak encrypted admin passwords through an unprotected API endpoint, then decrypt them using hardcoded encryption keys embedded directly in the…
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Ollama Flaws Let Hackers Run Any Code Using Malicious Model Files
Critical security vulnerabilities discovered in Ollama, one of GitHub’s most popular open-source projects with over 155,000 stars, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. The flaws affect Ollama versions before 0.7.0, putting countless AI enthusiasts and developers who use the platform to run large language models locally at risk. Understanding the Vulnerability…
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7-Zip RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Hackers
Tags: cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, malicious, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, software, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have reported active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in 7-Zip, the popular file compression software used by millions worldwide. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-11001, poses serious risks as attackers are leveraging it to execute malicious code remotely on vulnerable systems. Vulnerability Details CVE ID Vulnerability Type CVSS Score Affected Product CVE-2025-11001 File Parsing…
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CIOs dürfen blinde Flecken bei GenAI nicht übersehen
Bis 2030 werden mehr als 40 % der Unternehmen Sicherheits- oder Compliance-Vorfälle durch unautorisierte Schatten-KI erleben. Gartner hat zentrale Schwachstellen identifiziert, die aus übersehenen Risiken und unbeabsichtigten Folgen des Einsatzes generativer KI (GenAI) entstehen. CIOs sind gefordert, diese verborgenen Herausforderungen proaktiv anzugehen, um den tatsächlichen Nutzen von GenAI zu realisieren und das Scheitern von… First…
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Attack Surface Management ein Kaufratgeber
Tags: ai, api, attack, business, cloud, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, framework, hacker, hacking, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, penetration-testing, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityMit diesen Attack Surface Management Tools sorgen Sie im Idealfall dafür, dass sich Angreifer gar nicht erst verbeißen.Regelmäßige Netzwerk-Scans reichen für eine gehärtete Angriffsfläche nicht mehr aus. Um die Sicherheit von Unternehmensressourcen und Kundendaten zu gewährleisten, ist eine kontinuierliche Überwachung auf neue Ressourcen und Konfigurationsabweichungen erforderlich. Werkzeuge im Bereich Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM)…
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WhatsApp flaw allowed discovery of the 3.5 billion mobile numbers registered to the platform
Tags: api, attack, bug-bounty, business, china, cloud, dark-web, data, data-breach, encryption, flaw, government, mobile, phishing, phone, privacy, spam, technology, vulnerability, windowsHey there You are using WhatsApp, marks this as one of the most embarrassing weaknesses yet in the world’s most widely-used communication app.The vulnerability was in WhatsApp’s contact discovery mechanism, the foundation of how this and many similar apps work. When WhatsApp is installed, it asks for permission to match mobile numbers in a user’s…
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WhatsApp flaw allowed discovery of the 3.5 billion mobile numbers registered to the platform
Tags: api, attack, bug-bounty, business, china, cloud, dark-web, data, data-breach, encryption, flaw, government, mobile, phishing, phone, privacy, spam, technology, vulnerability, windowsHey there You are using WhatsApp, marks this as one of the most embarrassing weaknesses yet in the world’s most widely-used communication app.The vulnerability was in WhatsApp’s contact discovery mechanism, the foundation of how this and many similar apps work. When WhatsApp is installed, it asks for permission to match mobile numbers in a user’s…
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Fortinet Woes Continue With Another WAF Zero-Day Flaw
A second zero-day vulnerability in its web application firewall (WAF) line has come under attack, raising more questions about the vendor’s disclosure practices. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/fortinet-woes-continue-another-waf-zero-day-flaw
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Do National Data Laws Carry Cyber-Risks for Large Orgs?
When international corporations have to balance competing cyber laws from different countries, the result is fragmented, potentially vulnerable systems. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/national-data-laws-cyber-risks-large-orgs
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The AI Attack Surface: How Agents Raise the Cyber Stakes
Researcher shows how agentic AI is vulnerable to hijacking to subvert an agent’s goals and how agent interaction can be altered to compromise whole networks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/ai-attack-surface-agents-cyber-stakes
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CredShields Joins Forces with Checkmarx to Bring Smart Contract Security to Enterprise AppSec Programs
Singapore, Singapore, November 19th, 2025, CyberNewsWire The collaboration advances enterprise grade application security into decentralized ecosystems, uniting Checkmarx’s AppSec expertise with Web3 specialization by CredShields. CredShields, a leading Web3 security firm, has partnered with Checkmarx, the global leader in agentic AI-powered application security testing, to work with AI-driven smart contract audits, vulnerability research, and blockchain…
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7-Zip RCE flaw (CVE-2025-11001) actively exploited in attacks in the wild
A remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-11001, in the 7-Zip software is under active exploitation. A new 7-Zip flaw tracked as CVE-2025-11001 (CVSS score of 7.0) is now being actively exploited in the wild, NHS England warns. Remote attackers can trigger the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. >>Active exploitation…
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NDSS 2025 The Skeleton Keys: A Large Scale Analysis Of Credential Leakage In Mini-Apps
Tags: access, authentication, credentials, cve, Internet, leak, malicious, mobile, network, service, threat, tool, vulnerability———– SESSION Session 3C: Mobile Security ———– ———– Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yizhe Shi (Fudan University), Zhemin Yang (Fudan University), Kangwei Zhong (Fudan University), Guangliang Yang (Fudan University), Yifan Yang (Fudan University), Xiaohan Zhang (Fudan University), Min Yang (Fudan University) PAPER The Skeleton Keys: A Large Scale Analysis of Credential Leakage in Mini-apps In recent…