Only 33% of AI Agents Provisioned With Least-Privilege Access
Only 33% of AI agents are provisioned with least-privileged access, yet 94% are confident their agents don’t have more access than necessary.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Discloses Cyber Incident
The bureau confirmed an incident after the Qilin ransomware group claimed a breach.
Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit
Kaspersky told SecurityWeek that it patched the vulnerability affecting its Endpoint Security product. The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities
Attackers could exploit the security defects to execute arbitrary code and access or tamper with data. The post ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Security Leaders Weigh in on Recent PaperCut Vulnerabilities
On August 27, PaperCut announced that hackers were exploiting a vulnerability to access sensitive information.
⚡ Weekly Recap: Chinese Spy Proxy, AI Agents Go Off-Task, Router Backdoors and More
The boring parts caused most of the trouble. A router shipped ready to listen. A fake check turned the user into the installer. Trusted systems collected traffic and passwords, then cleaned the logs. Old bugs formed new attack chains. Even an AI agent decided its assigned task was optional. Elsewhere,Read More »⚡ Weekly Recap: Chinese Spy Proxy, AI Agents Go Off-Task, Router Backdoors and More
McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms
The ShinyHunters extortion group has claimed the theft of 284 million records from the company’s systems. The post McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms appeared first on SecurityWeek.
What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access
Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities. The post What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions
The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been observed distributing the ValleyRAT backdoor disguised as a signed Chinese adware application, running the malware under a trusted process to slip past users who add such software to their antivirus exclusions. Russian cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky said the attackers built the disguiseRead More »ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions