‘Trivial’ exploit can give attackers root access to Linux kernel
The exploit Theori created worked on Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, RHEL, and SUSE Linux. Shared systems under ‘extreme risk’ “The exploit is trivial,” said DeepCove Security’s…
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SAP npm package attack highlights risks in developer tools and CI/CD pipelines
“The fact that the malware was designed to harvest GitHub and npm tokens, GitHub Actions secrets, and cloud credentials from AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes…
Max-severity RCE flaw found in Google Gemini CLI
“The vulnerability allowed an unprivileged external attacker to force their own malicious content to load as Gemini configuration,” Novee researcher, Elad Meged, said in a…
Dismantle implicit trust in OT networks, CISA tells critical infrastructure operators
“The blanket application of traditional information technology (IT)-focused ZT capabilities to OT is neither reasonable nor feasible,” the document stated, calling instead for continuous collaboration…
10 wichtige Security-Eigenschaften: So setzen Sie die Kraft Ihres IT-Sicherheitstechnik-Teams frei
Das Entwicklererlebnis miteinbeziehen (DevX) Security-Teams, die das Entwickler-Tool DevX verstehen, annehmen und optimieren, werden wahrscheinlich besser zusammenarbeiten. Darüber hinaus wird ein besonderer Schwerpunkt auf der…
Researchers unearth industrial sabotage malware that predated Stuxnet by 5 years
The third potential target that matched the rules, Modelo Hidrodinâmico (MOHID), is an open-source water modeling system developed at the Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon,…
What it takes to win that CSO role
In announcing Hoak’s promotion at the time, RegScale CEO Travis Howerton noted, “The CISO role is often seen as a lifetime achievement award in this…
AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
As Amazon celebrates the 20th anniversary of its AWS cloud this year, the world’s biggest cloud computing provider now faces two giant cybersecurity threats —…
Critical GitHub RCE bug exposed millions of repositories
“On GitHub.com, this vulnerability allowed remote code execution on shared storage nodes. We confirmed that millions of public and private repositories belonging to other users…
Third Party Risk Management: So vermeiden Sie Compliance-Unheil
Third Party Risk Management hilft Unternehmen, das Risiko von Compliance-Verstößen zu vermeiden. Foto: Diyajyoti – shutterstock.com In Zeiten der Digitalisierung ist es für Unternehmen unerlässlich,…
More fake extensions linked to GlassWorm found in Open VSX code marketplace
“With software packages, we have lockfiles, pinned hashes, and reproducible builds. With IDE [integrated development environment] extensions, we have almost nothing. There is no integrity…
What CISOs need to get right as identity enters the agentic era
Build a strong foundation before layering on complexity. The instinct when modernizing an identity program, says Adams, is to reach for sophisticated tooling. Instead, his…