A botnet made up of more than 130,000 compromised devices is conducting large-scale password-spraying attacks against M365 accounts, exploiting non-interactive sign-ins with Basic Authentication. This method lets malicious actors bypass modern login protections, evade multi-factor authentication (MFA) enforcement, and remain…
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The CISO’s dilemma of protecting the enterprise while driving innovation
CISOs are constantly navigating the challenge of protecting their organizations while ensuring business agility and innovation. For example, as companies move workloads to the cloud to support remote teams, security teams must secure data without slowing down productivity. Finding the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-25 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 5:2 : Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA
Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two security flaws impacting Adobe ColdFusion and Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities in question…
How to Comply with PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1
The countdown to compliance is in its final stretch. With the third and final phase of PCI DSS 4.0 requirements taking effect on March 31, 2025, organizations are under increasing pressure to ensure their client-side security measures meet the new…
CISA Warns of Oracle Agile Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent advisory regarding CVE-2024-20953, a high-severity deserialization vulnerability in Oracle’s Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software that is being actively exploited in the wild. Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-25 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 2:2 : ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9338, (Tue, Feb 25th)
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9338, (Tue, Feb 25th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, February 25th, 2025…
Google binning SMS MFA at last and replacing it with QR codes
Everyone knew texted OTPs were a dud back in 2016 Google has confirmed it will phase out the use of SMS text messages for multi-factor authentication in favor of more secure technologies.… This article has been indexed from The Register…
$1.5B Hack of Bybit Might Be the Largest Crypto Heist Ever
Get details about how this cryptocurrency heist happened, and what Bybit’s CEO has said about it. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: $1.5B Hack of Bybit Might Be the Largest Crypto Heist Ever
Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor
The new Linux malware named Auto-color uses advanced evasion tactics. Discovered by Unit 42, this article cover its installation, evasion features and more. The post Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor appeared first on Unit 42. This article has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-25 00h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 23:2 : Google Cloud Takes Steps to Guard Against Quantum Security Risks 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-24 22:33 : Gravierende Schwächen: Wie schlecht sind GPT-4o und Claude im Programmieren?
Google Cloud Takes Steps to Guard Against Quantum Security Risks
Google Cloud is putting quantum-safe digital signatures into its Key Management Service, the latest steps int the cloud giant’s plans to adopt post-quantum cryptography through its portfolio to mitigate security risks that likely will come with the arrival of fault-tolerant…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-02-24
195 posts were published in the last hour 22:33 : Gravierende Schwächen: Wie schlecht sind GPT-4o und Claude im Programmieren? 22:4 : Support Canada’s CCCS PBHVA overlay compliance with the Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS 21:2 : Unfurl v2025.02 released,…
Gravierende Schwächen: Wie schlecht sind GPT-4o und Claude im Programmieren?
KI-Systeme wie GPT-4o oder Claude 3.5 Sonnet können eine Menge – außer Programmieren. Das räumt jetzt ein Forschungsteam von OpenAI selbst ein. Auch die fortschrittlichsten Modelle scheitern an einfachen Herausforderungen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung…
Support Canada’s CCCS PBHVA overlay compliance with the Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS
Organizations seeking to adhere to the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) Protected B High Value Assets (PBHVA) overlay requirements can use the Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) on AWS solution with the CCCS Medium configuration to accelerate their compliance journey.…
Unfurl v2025.02 released, (Mon, Feb 24th)
I've been a big fan of Ryan Benson's unfurl[1] tool since he released it a little over 5 years ago. Unfurl is a tool that can parse/decode URLs including things like embedded timestamps and IP addresses. It can be run…
DOGE’s HR email is getting the ‘Bee Movie’ spam treatment
Over the weekend, Elon Musk surveyed his followers on X — the platform he spent $44 billion to buy — asking whether federal employees should be required to send his team an email with a list of five things they…
A large botnet targets M365 accounts with password spraying attacks
A botnet of 130,000+ devices is attacking Microsoft 365 accounts via password-spraying, bypassing MFA by exploiting basic authentication. SecurityScorecard researchers discovered a botnet of over 130,000 devices that is conducting password-spray attacks against Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts worldwide. The attackers…
US Dept of Housing screens sabotaged to show deepfake of Trump sucking Elon’s toes
‘Appropriate action will be taken,’ we’re told – as federal HR email sparks uproar, ax falls on CISA staff Visitors to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s headquarters in the capital got some unpleasant viewing on Monday morning…
Four ways to grant cross-account access in AWS
As your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment grows, you might develop a need to grant cross-account access to resources. This could be for various reasons, such as enabling centralized operations across multiple AWS accounts, sharing resources across teams or projects…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-24 21h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 19:32 : Botnet of 130K Devices Targets Microsoft 365 in Password-Spraying Attack 19:32 : What Microsoft’s Majorana 1 Chip Means for Quantum Decryption 19:7 : Inside the Telegram Groups Doxing Women for…
Botnet of 130K Devices Targets Microsoft 365 in Password-Spraying Attack
A botnet of 130,000 devices is launching a Password-Spraying attack on Microsoft 365, bypassing MFA and exploiting legacy authentication to access accounts. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the…