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Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors

Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors 2025-10-22 at 15:43 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are increasingly abusing internal OAuth-based applications to gain persistent access to cloud environments, Proofpoint researchers warn. These apps often remain unnoticed for quite some time and allow attackers to maintain access to high-privileged accounts even after passwords are reset or […]

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RMPocalypse: New Attack Breaks AMD Confidential Computing

RMPocalypse: New Attack Breaks AMD Confidential Computing 2025-10-14 at 14:08 By Ionut Arghire A vulnerability in RMP initialization allows the AMD processor’s x86 cores to maliciously control parts of the initial RMP state. The post RMPocalypse: New Attack Breaks AMD Confidential Computing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Attackers compromised ALL SonicWall firewall configuration backup files

Attackers compromised ALL SonicWall firewall configuration backup files 2025-10-09 at 15:41 By Zeljka Zorz The attackers who brute-forced their way into SonicWall’s firewall cloud backup service accessed configuration backup files of all customers who have used the service, SonicWall stated on Wednesday, following the conclusion of a Mandiant-supported investigation into the incident. Early reports suggested

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Critical Vulnerability Puts 60,000 Redis Servers at Risk of Exploitation

Critical Vulnerability Puts 60,000 Redis Servers at Risk of Exploitation 2025-10-07 at 11:32 By Ionut Arghire Authenticated attackers can exploit the security flaw to trigger a use-after-free and potentially execute arbitrary code. The post Critical Vulnerability Puts 60,000 Redis Servers at Risk of Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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$4.5 Million Offered in New Cloud Hacking Competition

$4.5 Million Offered in New Cloud Hacking Competition 2025-10-06 at 12:53 By Eduard Kovacs Wiz has teamed up with Microsoft, Google and AWS and is inviting cloud security researchers to its Zeroday.Cloud competition. The post $4.5 Million Offered in New Cloud Hacking Competition appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Chekov: Open-source static code analysis tool

Chekov: Open-source static code analysis tool 2025-10-02 at 09:18 By Sinisa Markovic Checkov is an open-source tool designed to help teams secure their cloud infrastructure and code. At its core, it’s a static code analysis tool for infrastructure as code (IaC), but it also goes a step further by providing software composition analysis (SCA) for

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Battering RAM Attack Breaks Intel and AMD Security Tech With $50 Device

Battering RAM Attack Breaks Intel and AMD Security Tech With $50 Device 2025-10-01 at 13:36 By Eduard Kovacs Intel and AMD say the research is not in scope of their threat model because the attack requires physical access to a device. The post Battering RAM Attack Breaks Intel and AMD Security Tech With $50 Device

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CSA Unveils SaaS Security Controls Framework to Ease Complexity

CSA Unveils SaaS Security Controls Framework to Ease Complexity 2025-09-25 at 15:33 By Kevin Townsend New framework from the Cloud Security Alliance helps SaaS customers navigate the shared responsibility model with confidence. The post CSA Unveils SaaS Security Controls Framework to Ease Complexity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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New framework sets baseline for SaaS security controls

New framework sets baseline for SaaS security controls 2025-09-25 at 10:12 By Anamarija Pogorelec Managing security across dozens or even hundreds of SaaS apps has become a major headache. Each tool has its own settings, permissions, and logs, and most third-party risk processes only look at the vendor’s overall security, not the app itself. That

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All Microsoft Entra Tenants Were Exposed to Silent Compromise via Invisible Actor Tokens: Researcher

All Microsoft Entra Tenants Were Exposed to Silent Compromise via Invisible Actor Tokens: Researcher 2025-09-23 at 16:05 By Kevin Townsend The strength of responsible disclosure is that it can solve problems before they are actioned. The weakness is that it potentially generates a false sense of security in the vendor. The post All Microsoft Entra

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Researchers Earn $150,000 for L1TF Exploit Leaking Data From Public Cloud

Researchers Earn $150,000 for L1TF Exploit Leaking Data From Public Cloud 2025-09-22 at 15:59 By Ionut Arghire L1TF Reloaded is a vulnerability combining the old L1TF and half-Spectre hardware flaws to bypass deployed software mitigations. The post Researchers Earn $150,000 for L1TF Exploit Leaking Data From Public Cloud appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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VMScape: Academics Break Cloud Isolation With New Spectre Attack

VMScape: Academics Break Cloud Isolation With New Spectre Attack 2025-09-12 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire Exploiting incomplete speculative execution attack mitigations extended to the branch predictor state, VMScape leaks arbitrary memory. The post VMScape: Academics Break Cloud Isolation With New Spectre Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Amazon Disrupts Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Microsoft Users

Amazon Disrupts Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Microsoft Users 2025-09-02 at 15:21 By Ionut Arghire The Midnight Blizzard cyberspies used compromised websites to trick users into authorizing devices they controlled. The post Amazon Disrupts Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Microsoft Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks

Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks 2025-08-29 at 16:25 By Ionut Arghire Storm-0501 has been leveraging cloud-native capabilities for data exfiltration and deletion, without deploying file-encrypting malware. The post Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Hundreds of Salesforce customer orgs hit in clever attack with potentially huge blast radius

Hundreds of Salesforce customer orgs hit in clever attack with potentially huge blast radius 2025-08-27 at 17:47 By Zeljka Zorz A threat group Google tracks as UNC6395 has pilfered troves of data from Salesforce corporate instances, in search of credentials that can be used to compromise those organizations’ environments. “[Google Threat Intelligence Group] observed UNC6395

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Docker Desktop Vulnerability Leads to Host Compromise

Docker Desktop Vulnerability Leads to Host Compromise 2025-08-26 at 14:34 By Ionut Arghire A critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop allows attackers to modify the filesystem of Windows hosts to become administrators. The post Docker Desktop Vulnerability Leads to Host Compromise appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Chinese Silk Typhoon Hackers Exploited Commvault Zero-Day

Chinese Silk Typhoon Hackers Exploited Commvault Zero-Day 2025-08-22 at 16:45 By Ionut Arghire Silk Typhoon was seen exploiting Citrix NetScaler and Commvault vulnerabilities for initial access to victim systems. The post Chinese Silk Typhoon Hackers Exploited Commvault Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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AWS Trusted Advisor Tricked Into Showing Unprotected S3 Buckets as Secure

AWS Trusted Advisor Tricked Into Showing Unprotected S3 Buckets as Secure 2025-08-22 at 12:22 By Eduard Kovacs AWS has addressed a vulnerability that could have been leveraged to bypass Trusted Advisor’s S3 bucket permissions check. The post AWS Trusted Advisor Tricked Into Showing Unprotected S3 Buckets as Secure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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DevOps in the cloud and what is putting your data at risk

DevOps in the cloud and what is putting your data at risk 2025-08-22 at 07:33 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Greg Bak, Head of Product Enablement at GitProtect, walks through some of the biggest security risks DevOps teams are dealing with. He covers how AI tools can introduce vulnerabilities, including

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AWS Trusted Advisor flaw allowed public S3 buckets to go unflagged

AWS Trusted Advisor flaw allowed public S3 buckets to go unflagged 2025-08-21 at 14:38 By Zeljka Zorz AWS’s Trusted Advisor tool, which is supposed to warn customers if their (cloud) S3 storage buckets are publicly exposed, could be “tricked” into reporting them as not exposed when they actually are, Fog Security researchers have found. S3

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