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The vulnerability, with a 9.9 CVSS score on a 10-point scale, results in different Cisco ISE deployments all sharing the same credentials as long as the software release and cloud platform remain the same.
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Misconfigured HMIs Expose US Water Systems to Anyone With a Browser
Censys researchers follow some clues and find hundreds of control-room dashboards for US water utilities on the public internet. The post Misconfigured HMIs Expose US Water Systems to Anyone With a Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Misconfigured HMIs Expose US Water Systems to Anyone with a Browser
Censys researchers follow some clues and find hundreds of control-room dashboards for US water utilities on the public internet. The post Misconfigured HMIs Expose US Water Systems to Anyone with a Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Backdoored Malware Reels in Newbie Cybercriminals
Sophos researchers found this operation has similarities or connections to many other campaigns targeting GitHub repositories dating back to August 2022.
Sean Cairncross has policy coordination in mind if confirmed as national cyber director
The nominee, who doesnβt have as much cyber experience as his predecessors, also touted his credentials and views on current threats during his Senate confirmation hearing. The post Sean Cairncross has policy coordination in mind if confirmed as national cyber director appeared first on CyberScoop.
Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hard-Coded Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged several popular Google Chrome extensions that have been found to transmit data in HTTP and hard-code secrets in their code, exposing users to privacy and security risks. "Several widely used extensions [...] unintentionally transmit sensitive data over simple HTTP," Yuanjing Guo, a security researcher in the Symantec's Security Technology and Response
Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hardcoded Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged several popular Google Chrome extensions that have been found to transmit data in HTTP and hard-code secrets in their code, exposing users to privacy and security risks. "Several widely used extensions [...] unintentionally transmit sensitive data over simple HTTP," Yuanjing Guo, a security researcher in the Symantec's Security Technology and Response
Questions Swirl Around ConnectWise Flaw Used in Attacks
ConnectWise issued a patch to stave off attacks on ScreenConnect customers, but the company's disclosures don't explain what the vulnerability is and when it was first exploited.
Cellebrite to acquire mobile testing firm Corellium in $200 million deal
Both companies have faced controversy in recent years, primarily for their work in circumventing mobile device security features The post Cellebrite to acquire mobile testing firm Corellium in $200 million deal appeared first on CyberScoop.
Finding Balance in US AI Regulation
The US can't afford to wait for political consensus to catch up to technological change.
Researchers Detail Bitter APTβs Evolving Tactics as Its Geographic Scope Expands
The threat actor known as Bitter has been assessed to be a state-backed hacking group that's tasked with gathering intelligence that aligns with the interests of the Indian government. That's according to new findings jointly published by Proofpoint and Threatray in an exhaustive two-part analysis. "Their diverse toolset shows consistent coding patterns across malware families, particularly in
Backdoored Open Source Malware Repositories Target Novice Cybercriminals
A threat actor has been creating backdoored open source malware repositories to target novice cybercriminals and game cheaters. The post Backdoored Open Source Malware Repositories Target Novice Cybercriminals appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Rep. Garbarino: Ending CISA mobile app security program for feds sends βwrong signalβ
CyberScoop is first to report on the letter to DHS from the chair of a cybersecurity subcommittee, which also addresses CISAβs role as lead coordinator with the telecom sector. The post Rep. Garbarino: Ending CISA mobile app security program for feds sends βwrong signalβ appeared first on CyberScoop.
Controversial Firms Cellebrite and Corellium Announce $200 Million Acquisition Deal
Cellebrite and Corellium, whose names have been mentioned in spyware stories, are joining forces to provide advanced investigative solutions. The post Controversial Firms Cellebrite and Corellium Announce $200 Million Acquisition Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Men Who Hacked Law Enforcement Database for Doxing Sentenced to Prison
Sagar Steven Singh and Nicholas Ceraolo, members of the Vile group, get prison sentences for identity theft and hacking. The post Men Who Hacked Law Enforcement Database for Doxing Sentenced to Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ClickFix Attack Exploits Fake Cloudflare Turnstile to Deliver Malware
Researchers have discovered and analyzed a ClickFix attack that uses a fake Cloudflare βhumannessβ check. The post ClickFix Attack Exploits Fake Cloudflare Turnstile to Deliver Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Redefining Cyber Value: Why Business Impact Should Lead the Security Conversation
Security teams face growing demands with more tools, more data, and higher expectations than ever. Boards approve large security budgets, yet still ask the same question: what is the business getting in return? CISOs respond with reports on controls and vulnerability counts β but executives want to understand risk in terms of financial exposure, operational impact, and avoiding loss. The
FBI Aware of 900 Organizations Hit by Play Ransomware
Play ransomware attacks have hit roughly 900 organizations and recently involved the exploitation of SimpleHelp vulnerabilities. The post FBI Aware of 900 Organizations Hit by Play Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Iran-Linked BladedFeline Hits Iraqi and Kurdish Targets with Whisper and Spearal Malware
An Iran-aligned hacking group has been attributed to a new set of cyber attacks targeting Kurdish and Iraqi government officials in early 2024. The activity is tied to a threat group ESET tracks as BladedFeline, which is assessed with medium confidence to be a sub-cluster within OilRig, a known Iranian nation-state cyber actor. It's said to be active since September 2017, when it targeted
Carding Marketplace BidenCash Shut Down by AuthoritiesΒ
Authorities seized 145 domains associated with BidenCash, a marketplace for stolen credit cards and personal information. The post Carding Marketplace BidenCash Shut Down by Authorities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
DoJ Seizes 145 Domains Tied to BidenCash Carding Marketplace in Global Takedown
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the seizure of cryptocurrency funds and about 145 clearnet and dark web domains associated with an illicit carding marketplace called BidenCash. "The operators of the BidenCash marketplace use the platform to simplify the process of buying and selling stolen credit cards and associated personal information," the DoJ said. "BidenCash
Lee Enterprises Says 40,000 Hit by Ransomware-Caused Data Breach
Lee Enterprises has completed its investigation into the recent ransomware attack and confirmed that a data breach occurred. The post Lee Enterprises Says 40,000 Hit by Ransomware-Caused Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Ransomware Gang Leaks Alleged Kettering Health Data
The Interlock ransomware group has leaked data allegedly stolen from Kettering Health in a recent cyberattack. The post Ransomware Gang Leaks Alleged Kettering Health Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Iranian APT 'BladedFeline' Hides in Network for 8 Years
ESET published research on the Iranian APT "BladedFeline," which researchers believe is a subgroup of the cyber-espionage entity APT34.
China Issues Warrants for Alleged Taiwanese Hackers and Bans a Business for Pro-Independence Links
China issued warrants for 20 Taiwanese people it said carried out hacking missions in the Chinese mainland on behalf of the islandβs ruling party. The post China Issues Warrants for Alleged Taiwanese Hackers and Bans a Business for Pro-Independence Links appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cybersecurity Training in Africa Aims to Bolster Professionals' Ranks
The United Nations, Carnegie Mellon University, and private organizations are all aiming to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts, boost economies, and disrupt pipelines to armed groups.
Critical Cisco ISE Auth Bypass Flaw Impacts Cloud Deployments on AWS, Azure, and OCI
Cisco has released security patches to address a critical security flaw impacting the Identity Services Engine (ISE) that, if successfully exploited, could allow unauthenticated actors to carry out malicious actions on susceptible systems. The security defect, tracked as CVE-2025-20286, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of 10.0. It has been described as a static credential vulnerability. "A
Feds seize 145 domains associated with BidenCash cybercrime platform
The cybercrime marketplace was used by more than 117,000 customers and trafficked more than 15 million credit card numbers since March 2022, the Justice Department said. The post Feds seize 145 domains associated with BidenCash cybercrime platform appeared first on CyberScoop.
Vibe coding is here to stay. Can it ever be secure?Β
Research shows that AI-generated code is remarkably insecure. Yet experts tell CyberScoop it's up to industry to figure out a way to limit the issues the technology introduces. The post Vibe coding is here to stay. Can it ever be secure? appeared first on CyberScoop.
Vishing Crew Targets Salesforce Data
A group that Google is tracking as UNC6040 has been tricking users at many organizations into installing a malicious version of a Salesforce app to gain access and steal data from the platform.
Salesforce customers duped by series of social-engineering attacks
Google Threat Intelligence Group said about 20 organizations have been hit by a cybercrime group it tracks as UNC6040. The post Salesforce customers duped by series of social-engineering attacks appeared first on CyberScoop.
How Neuroscience Can Help Us Battle 'Alert Fatigue'
By understanding the neurological realities of human attention, organizations can build more sustainable security operations that protect not only their digital assets but also the well-being of those who defend them.
Researchers Bypass Deepfake Detection With Replay Attacks
An international group of researchers found that simply rerecording deepfake audio with natural acoustics in the background allows it to bypass detection models at a higher-than-expected rate.
Google Exposes Vishing Group UNC6040 Targeting Salesforce with Fake Data Loader App
Google has disclosed details of a financially motivated threat cluster that it said "specializes" in voice phishing (aka vishing) campaigns designed to breach organizations' Salesforce instances for large-scale data theft and subsequent extortion. The tech giant's threat intelligence team is tracking the activity under the moniker UNC6040, which it said exhibits characteristics that align with
Attackers Impersonate Ruby Packages to Steal Sensitive Telegram Data
Malicious RubyGems pose as a legitimate plug-in for the popular Fastlane rapid development platform in a geopolitically motivated attack with global supply chain reach.