When users authenticate to Microsoft cloud services, their activities generate authentication events recorded across multiple logging systems. Microsoft Entra sign-in logs and Microsoft 365 audit logs capture identical authentication events but represent this critical security data using different formats. Security…
Multiple Gitlab Security Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Trigger DoS Condition
GitLab has urgently released patch versions 18.5.1, 18.4.3, and 18.3.5 for its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) to address multiple critical security flaws, including several high-severity denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities. These updates fix issues allowing specially crafted payloads to…
Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in TP-Link’s Omada Gateways
One of the flaws can be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers for arbitrary command execution. The post Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in TP-Link’s Omada Gateways appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Critical…
Nation-State Hackers Breach F5 Networks, Exposing Thousands of Government and Corporate Systems to Imminent Threat
Thousands of networks operated by the U.S. government and Fortune 500 companies are facing an “imminent threat” of cyber intrusion after a major breach at Seattle-based software maker F5 Networks, the federal government warned on Wednesday. The company, known…
Geospatial Tool Turned Into Stealthy Backdoor by Flax Typhoon
Chinese state-backed hacking group Flax Typhoon has been exploiting a feature within Esri’s ArcGIS software to maintain covert access to targeted systems for more than a year, according to new findings from ReliaQuest. The group, active since at least…
SocGholish Malware Using Compromised Sites to Deliver Ransomware
New research on SocGholish (FakeUpdates) reveals how this MaaS platform is used by threat actors like Evil Corp and RansomHub to compromise websites, steal data, and launch high-impact attacks on healthcare and businesses worldwide. This article has been indexed from…
Fileless Remcos Attacks: Injecting Malicious Code into RMClient to Evade EDR
CyberProof researchers detected a significant surge in Remcos (Remote Control & Surveillance Software) campaigns throughout September and October 2025, exploiting sophisticated fileless techniques to evade endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. By leveraging highly obfuscated PowerShell scripts and process hollowing…
Forking confusing: Vulnerable Rust crate exposes uv Python packager
Forks of forks of forks, but which ones are patched? A vulnerability in the popular Rust crate async-tar has affected the fast uv Python package manager, which uses a forked version that’s now patched – but the most widely downloaded…
From Path Traversal to Supply Chain Compromise: Breaking MCP Server Hosting
We found a path traversal vulnerability in Smithery.ai that compromised over 3,000 MCP servers and exposed thousands of API keys. Here’s how a single Docker build bug nearly triggered one of the largest AI supply chain attacks to date. The…
Chinese Threat Actors Exploit ToolShell SharePoint Flaw Weeks After Microsoft’s July Patch
Threat actors with ties to China exploited the ToolShell security vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint to breach a telecommunications company in the Middle East after it was publicly disclosed and patched in July 2025. Also targeted were government departments in an…
Threat Actors Exploiting Azure Blob Storage to Breach Organizational Repositories
Threat actors are increasingly targeting Azure Blob Storage, Microsoft’s flagship object storage solution, to infiltrate organizational repositories and disrupt critical workloads. With its capacity to handle exabytes of unstructured data for AI, high performance computing, analytics, media streaming, enterprise backup,…
The Rise of AI-Powered Threats and Other Mobile Risks Highlight Why It’s Time to Rethink Your Security Architecture
The recently released 2025 Verizon Mobile Security Index documents trends that CISOs and IT leaders have been seeing come together this year – and it’s clear that the vulnerability of mobile devices, the advancements of AI-powered threats, and persistent human…
What is data masking?
<p>Data masking is a <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/Data-security-guide-Everything-you-need-to-know”>security</a> technique that modifies sensitive data in a data set so it can be used safely in a non-production environment. Masking allows software developers, software testers, software application trainers and data analysts to work with…
Take It from a Former Pen Tester: Zero-Days Aren’t the Problem. One-Days Are.
Let’s set the record straight: the greatest risk to most companies isn’t breaking news. It’s known weaknesses that are left unaddressed due to slow patching, poor segmentation, and lack of… The post Take It from a Former Pen Tester: Zero-Days…
Keycard Emerges From Stealth Mode With $38 Million in Funding
The company’s IAM platform identifies AI agents, supports assigning permission to them, and tracks all activity. The post Keycard Emerges From Stealth Mode With $38 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Ivanti enhances its solutions portfolio to drive secure, scalable, and streamlined IT operations
Ivanti announced product enhancements across its solution pillars, empowering our customers to accelerate cloud adoption, strengthen security posture and streamline IT operations. Distributed workforce requires seamless and secure access to the applications, endpoints and data essential to every role. Ivanti’s…
Romanian Prisoner Hacks Prison IT
The compelling account of a significant cybersecurity incident involving Romania’s penal system unfolded between August and October, The post Romanian Prisoner Hacks Prison IT first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Romanian…
Union Cyberattack Raises Concerns
The recent data breach that struck the union Prospect has escalated from a concern for entertainment industry workers to a potential issue of national security. The post Union Cyberattack Raises Concerns first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed…
Copilot Flaw Exposes Sensitive Data
A recent report by security researchers highlighted a serious indirect prompt injection vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot that enabled attackers to steal The post Copilot Flaw Exposes Sensitive Data first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial…
Google Finds New Russian Malware
A Russia-linked hacking group known as COLDRIVER is showing signs of a heightened operations tempo, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The post Google Finds New Russian Malware first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-10-22 15h : 7 posts
7 posts were published in the last hour 12:34 : SharkStealer Adopts EtherHiding Technique for C2 Communication Evasion 12:34 : Azure Apps Vulnerability Lets Hackers Create Malicious Apps Mimicking Microsoft Teams 12:34 : Russian APT Switches to New Backdoor After…
PolarEdge Expands Router Botnet
Cybersecurity researchers have recently detailed the inner workings of a potent botnet malware known as PolarEdge. First identified by Sekoia in February 2025 The post PolarEdge Expands Router Botnet first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial…
SharkStealer Adopts EtherHiding Technique for C2 Communication Evasion
SharkStealer, a Golang-based information stealer, has been observed leveraging the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) Testnet as a covert dead-drop mechanism for command-and-control (C2) communications. By adopting an “EtherHiding” pattern, the malware retrieves encrypted C2 details from smart contracts through Ethereum…
Azure Apps Vulnerability Lets Hackers Create Malicious Apps Mimicking Microsoft Teams
Security flaws in Microsoft’s Azure ecosystem enable cybercriminals to create deceptive applications that imitate official services like the “Azure Portal”. Varonis found that Azure’s safeguards, designed to block reserved names for cross-tenant apps, could be bypassed using invisible Unicode characters.…