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Bots Disrupt Identity: Trust in Crisis

Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Identity & Access Management Durand: Agentic Models Demand Enhanced Verification and Advanced Access Controls Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • September 12, 2025 Andre Durand, founder and CEO of Ping Identity (Image: Ping Identity) The increasing weaponization of trust by malicious actors is compelling businesses…

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Brute-Force Attacks Target More Than 4,000 ISP IPs to Distribute Info Stealers and Cryptominers

Recent findings from the Splunk Threat Research Team reveal that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in China and the West Coast of the United States are facing a widespread and sophisticated exploitation campaign. This initiative employs information-stealing malware and cryptocurrency mining software, targeting compromised hosts to gain unauthorized access. The report…

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Microsoft Addresses 125 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited Windows CLFS Flaw

In recent developments, Microsoft has unveiled critical security patches addressing a staggering array of 125 vulnerabilities across its software platforms. Among these, one vulnerability has been identified as under active exploitation in the wild, raising significant alarms within the cybersecurity community. Of the reported vulnerabilities, 11 are designated as Critical,…

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Severe Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Enables Unauthenticated Code Execution

A serious security vulnerability has been identified within the SSH implementation of the Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP), which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code without requiring prior authentication under specific circumstances. Designated as CVE-2025-32433, this flaw has been assigned a maximum CVSS score of 10.0. Researchers from Ruhr…

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Google Reveals 75 Zero-Day Exploits in 2024 — 44% Aimed at Enterprise Security Solutions

In a recent report, Google disclosed its findings on the exploitation of 75 zero-day vulnerabilities throughout 2024, a decline from 98 detected in 2023 yet an increase from the previous year’s 63. Notably, 44% of these vulnerabilities primarily targeted enterprise products, with 20 affecting security software and appliances. The Google…

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Cloudflare Confirms Data Breach Associated with Salesforce and Salesloft Drift

Cloudflare has confirmed a data breach linked to Salesforce through the Salesloft Drift integration, resulting in the exposure of customer support case data while keeping core systems intact. In a recent disclosure, Cloudflare acknowledged that a supply chain attack on Salesloft Drift led to the exposure of sensitive customer support…

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🔍 Weekly Overview: Nation-State Cyber Attacks, Spyware Warnings, Deepfake Malware Threats, and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

This week, cybersecurity experts reported a notable uptick in stealthy tactics employed by malicious actors, indicating that the real challenge may lie in identifying the threats that have already infiltrated systems rather than defending against external breaches. Attack methodologies increasingly leverage AI to manipulate public opinion, while malware masquerades within…

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⚡ Weekly Roundup: VPN Vulnerabilities, Oracle’s Quiet Breach, Surge in ClickFix, and More

Cybersecurity Update: Rising Threats and Emerging Vulnerabilities In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, unpatched systems, weak passwords, and neglected plugins serve as gateways for attackers. As supply chains intertwine deeply with the software we depend on, malware is increasingly hidden within seemingly benign avenues, including job offers and cloud services.…

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Cisco Addresses CVE-2025-20188 (CVSS 10.0) in IOS XE, Allowing Root Exploits via JWT

Cisco Addresses Critical Security Flaw in IOS XE Wireless Controller Cisco has announced a critical software update aimed at mitigating a severe security vulnerability identified in its IOS XE Wireless Controller. This flaw, designated as CVE-2025-20188, poses a significant threat by allowing remote, unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to…

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