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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights significant threats and vulnerabilities. Check Point has linked a suspected Chinese malware supplier to multiple hacking campaigns utilizing a shared malware framework. Meanwhile, critical flaws in Xen Orchestra have been exploited, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin privileges. Microsoftâs November Patch Tuesday addressed over 1,200 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day in Outlook that could leak NTLM hashes. Additionally, hackers are targeting Qlik Sense servers and exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave. Lastly, the rise of AI-enhanced impersonation fraud continues to pose challenges, with three arrests reported in connection to these schemes. Organizations are urged to prioritize patch management and enhance their security posture against evolving threats.
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Why securing AI agents at runtime is essential as attackers find new ways to exploit generative orchestration.
The post From runtime risk to realâtime defense: Securing AI agents appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce the expansion of GSMA Security Accreditation Scheme for Subscription Management (SAS-SM) certification to four new AWS Regions: US West (Oregon), Europe (Frankfurt), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), and Asia Pacific (Singapore). Additionally, the AWS US East (Oh...
If you're serious about encryption, keep control of your encryption keys If you think using Microsoft's BitLocker encryption will keep your data 100 percent safe, think again. Last year, Redmond reportedly provided the FBI with encryption keys to unlock the laptops of Windows users charged in a frau...
Security researchers have attributed the attempted use of destructive "wiper" malware across Poland's energy infrastructure in late December to a Russian-backed hacking group known for causing power outages in neighboring Ukraine.
Two malicious extensions in Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times, exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers. [...]
Two security issues were discovered in Incus, a system container and virtual machine manager, which could result the in execution of arbitrary commands via malformed images. For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.4-2+deb13u4.
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Authors, Creators & Presenters: Weili Wang (Southern University of Science and Technology), Honghan Ji (ByteDance Inc.), Peixuan He (ByteDance Inc.), Yao Zhang (ByteDance Inc.), Ye Wu (ByteDance Inc.), Yinqian Zhang (Southern University of Science and Techn...
One of the most common questions about secrets management strategies on Amazon Web Services (AWS) is whether an organization should centralize its secrets. Though this question is often focused on whether secrets should be centrally stored, there are four aspects of centralizing the secrets manageme...
Cybercriminals have built structured criminal groups with an organizational model similar to that of a legitimate business. âCybercrime has become industrialized, a return on investment (ROI)-oriented economy, focused on speed and monetization,â according to Martin Zugec, Bitd...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the U.S. warned of active exploitation of four vulnerabilities impacting enterprise software from Versa and Zimbra, the Vite frontend tooling framework, and the Prettier code formatter. [...]
'A lot more' victims to come, we're told ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for an Okta voice-phishing campaign during which the extortionist crew allegedly gained access to Crunchbase and Betterment.âŠ
Fortinet confirmed attacks are bypassing FortiCloud SSO authentication, affecting even fully patched devices, similar to recent SSO flaws. Fortinet confirmed attacks bypass FortiCloud SSO on fully patched devices. Threat actors automate firewall changes, add users, enable VPNs, and steal configs, in...
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Weâre proud to share that NETSCOUT has been recognized for industry-leading excellence in network detection and response (NDR). This acknowledgment, from Quadrant Knowledge Solutionsâ 2025 SPARK Matrixâą for NDR, highlights what our customers already know: NETSCOUT delivers unm...
In todayâs digital landscape, encrypted traffic is the normânot the exception. While encryption such as Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3 protects user privacy and data integrity, it also presents a growing challenge for security teams: How do you defend against threats hidde...
Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 Day Two Adds $439,250 and 29 Zero-Days Day Two of Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 in Tokyo delivered another wave of vulnerability discoveries, with researchers earning $439,250 for demonstrating 29 unique zero-day vulnerabilities. This brings the event totals to $955,750 awarded and...
Police arrest Black Basta RaaS affiliates, DPRK actors leverage VS Code to deploy backdoors, and attackers exploit misconfigured cloud apps.
Security chief says criminals are already automating workflows, with full end-to-end tools likely within years CISOs must prepare for "a really different world" where cybercriminals can reliably automate cyberattacks at scale, according to a senior Googler.âŠ
US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype âquantum sensors,â to be used with an AI database to detect fentanyl and other narcotics.
The attack involved data-wiping malware that ESET researchers have now analyzed and named DynoWiper