Tag: vigilance

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/cursor_ai_safeguards_easily_bypassed/ Source: The Register Title: Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns Feedly Summary: You only live once, but regret is forever Cursor’s AI coding agent will run automatically, in YOLO mode, if you let it. According to Backslash Security, you might want to think twice about doing…

The Register: Another massive security snafu hits Microsoft, but don’t expect it to stick

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/massive_security_snafu_microsoft/ Source: The Register Title: Another massive security snafu hits Microsoft, but don’t expect it to stick Feedly Summary: Move along, nothing to see here comment Here we go again. Another major Microsoft attack, with this one seeing someone — most likely government-backed hackers — exploiting a zero-day bug in SharePoint Server that…

Slashdot: Microsoft Releases Emergency Patches for Actively Exploited SharePoint Zero-Days

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/21/1523207/microsoft-releases-emergency-patches-for-actively-exploited-sharepoint-zero-days?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Releases Emergency Patches for Actively Exploited SharePoint Zero-Days Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has issued urgent security updates addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities in SharePoint, allowing remote code execution and the theft of private digital keys. With over 10,000 companies at risk, security measures are…

The Register: Microsoft patches failed to fix on-prem SharePoint, which is now under zero-day attack

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft patches failed to fix on-prem SharePoint, which is now under zero-day attack Feedly Summary: PLUS: China upgrades smartphone surveillance tools; Ring eases anti-snooping stance; and more Infosec In Brief Microsoft has warned users of SharePoint Server that three on-prem versions of the product include a zero-day flaw…

The Register: UK uncovers novel Microsoft snooping malware, blames and sanctions GRU cyberspies

Jul 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/20/uk_microsoft_snooping_russia/ Source: The Register Title: UK uncovers novel Microsoft snooping malware, blames and sanctions GRU cyberspies Feedly Summary: Fancy Bear can’t keep its claws out of Outlook inboxes The UK government is warning that Russia’s APT28 (also known as Fancy Bear or Forest Blizzard) has been deploying previously unknown malware to harvest Microsoft…

Cloud Blog: Ongoing SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) Exploitation Campaign using the OVERSTEP Backdoor

Jul 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/sonicwall-secure-mobile-access-exploitation-overstep-backdoor/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Ongoing SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) Exploitation Campaign using the OVERSTEP Backdoor Feedly Summary: Written by: Josh Goddard, Zander Work, Dimiter Andonov Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified an ongoing campaign by a suspected financially-motivated threat actor we track as UNC6148, targeting fully patched end-of-life SonicWall…

The Register: Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs to deploy stealthy backdoor and rootkit

Jul 16, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/sonicwall_vpn_hijack/ Source: The Register Title: Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs to deploy stealthy backdoor and rootkit Feedly Summary: Someone’s OVERSTEPing the mark Unknown miscreants are exploiting fully patched, end-of-life SonicWall VPNs to deploy a previously unknown backdoor and rootkit, likely for data theft and extortion, according to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group.… AI…

CSA: Copilot Studio: AIjacking Leads to Data Exfiltration

Jul 16, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/a-copilot-studio-story-2-when-aijacking-leads-to-full-data-exfiltration Source: CSA Title: Copilot Studio: AIjacking Leads to Data Exfiltration Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities in AI agents, particularly focusing on prompt injection attacks that led to unauthorized access and exfiltration of sensitive data. It provides a case study involving a customer service agent…

The Register: Nvidia warns its GPUs – even Blackwells – need protection against Rowhammer attacks

Jul 13, 2025

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