Surge in Cloud Adoption Alongside Data Exposure Concerns Recent developments indicate a significant uptick in both cloud adoption and the associated risk of data exposures. A comprehensive report on cloud security reveals that a staggering 95% of organizations have encountered cloud-related security breaches within an 18-month span. Alarmingly, 92% of…
New Cybersecurity Threat: “whoAMI” Name Confusion Attack Exposed Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a novel name confusion attack known as “whoAMI.” This vulnerability allows malicious actors to execute code within Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts simply by publishing an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) with a specific name. This technique is particularly…
J.T. Clay: Senior Product Strategist Leading Security Initiatives Expert in Modernizing Secure Infrastructure J.T. Clay brings over 25 years of leadership experience in security and infrastructure to his role as Senior Product Strategist. He specializes in assisting large enterprises and public sector organizations in implementing modern, scalable security solutions. Previously,…
As digital landscapes evolve, attack surfaces are expanding at a pace that often outstrips the capacity of security teams to manage. To effectively defend against potential breaches, understanding what assets are exposed and identifying vulnerabilities is essential. The surge in cloud adoption has made it easier for organizations to inadvertently…
Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms over a breach involving the popular GitHub Action, tj-actions/changed-files, which has reportedly been manipulated to leak sensitive information from repositories utilizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) frameworks. This incident is significant, given that the affected action is employed in more than 23,000 repositories for…
Governance & Risk Management, Patch Management, Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VA/PT) Startup Plans Unified Remediation for Misconfigurations and Patching, Compliance Michael Novinson ( MichaelNovinson) • September 17, 2025 Tal Kollender, founder and CEO, Remedio (Image: Remedio) Remedio, a startup focusing on device posture management, has successfully secured $65 million…
The rise of the InterPlanetary Filesystem (IPFS) has been both beneficial and problematic, particularly as it has surfaced as a platform leveraged by cybercriminals for various malicious activities. According to a recent analysis from Cisco Talos researcher Edmund Brumaghin, numerous phishing campaigns are exploiting IPFS to host malware, phishing kits,…
On March 18, 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the inclusion of a high-severity vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This vulnerability is associated with a supply chain compromise affecting the GitHub Action known as tj-actions The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-30066, has been assigned…
This week’s cybersecurity update delves into various evolving threats, including a sophisticated phishing technique used by Russian threat actors. Covering issues from device code phishing to cloud-based attacks, this summary transforms complex technicalities into comprehensible insights, tailored for tech-savvy professionals. ⚡ Threat of the Week The recent disclosure from Microsoft…
