WhatsApp-Benutzernamen: Vor- und Nachteile im Überblick
Wie schützt ein WhatsApp-Benutzername vor Betrug – und welche Daten gibt man preis? Verbraucherschützer bewerten den Status quo beim Meta-Messenger.
Phishing-Wellen: Cyberangriffe auf IT-Dienstleister für Hotels
Nach einem Sicherheitsvorfall bei einem österreichischen IT-Dienstleister sehen sich Hotels mit gezielten Phishing-Angriffen auf ihre Gäste konfrontiert.
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, August 13th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10050, (Thu, Aug 13th)
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Using Gemma4 with Ollama - Testing File Hash Analysis and Recommendations with AI, (Wed, Aug 12th)
In the past few weeks, I have been using Gemma4 as a Large Language Model (LLM) to see how useful it can be to analyze some of the malware hashes uploaded to the DShield sensor over the past 30 days and figure out how it
"City-Forum" data-theft attacks target Salesforce, ServiceNow portals
An ongoing data theft campaign uses custom tools to steal data exposed to anonymous users through Salesforce Experience Cloud and ServiceNow customer portals. [...]
Android malware combo takes out loans and relays victims' credit cards
A new Android NFC relay malware called WindRelay is being used alongside the SpyNote remote administration tool (RAT) to steal live card data and send it to attackers in real time. [...]
Hackers exploit critical Adobe Commerce flaw to hijack customer accounts
Attempts to exploit a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-71362) in Adobe's Commerce and Magento e-commerce platforms have been detected, potentially allowing attackers to hijack customer accounts. [...]
Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy
More than 737 browser extensions published on the Chrome Web Store impersonated well-known VPN and proxy services while routing users' traffic through SOCKS5 proxies operated by a single provider. [...]
Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor
The North Korean threat actor known as Lazarus Group has been attributed to the zero-day exploitation of a newly patched security flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to deliver a never-before-seen backdoor targeting defense
Architektur-Schwachstelle bei GPT-5, Claude und Gemini aufgedeckt
Über eine Sicherheitslücke lassen sich Abwägungsprotokolle von KI-Top-Systemen wie GPT-5 im Klartext auslesen – mithilfe kleinerer Modelle desselben Anbieters.
Geheimdienst-Reform: Mehr Befugnisse für BND und Verfassungsschutz
BND und Verfassungsschutz sollen künftig mehr Befugnisse erhalten, um aktiv Gefahren abzuwehren. Es ist ein Bruch mit Grundsatzprinzipien.
Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access
Security researchers have disclosed new "Plug and Pwn" attacks that abuse the Windows Plug and Play feature to trigger Windows into installing vulnerable or insecure vendor software and gain SYSTEM privileges. [...]
Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to target defense firms
North Korean hackers have been exploiting a Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-68820) to target defense-sector companies as part of the Operation Dream Job campaign. [...]
Der Security-Coprozessor in vielen CPUs ist unsicher
Das Trusted Platform Module ist das wichtigste Glied in der Vertrauenskette von PCs. Ausgerechnet dieses TPM ist angreifbar.
Linux Kernel Process Accounting, (Wed, Aug 12th)
A couple of days ago, Xavier posted about Atuin to gain more insight into the command history. Atuin does a great job of better organizing what is usually handled by "bash&#;x26;#;x5f;history"
FBI: Hackers target online accounts to steal nude photos
The FBI warns that cybercriminals are targeting adults' and children's social media and other online accounts to steal sexually explicit images or videos. [...]
737 Chrome VPN Extensions Caught Routing Traffic Through Proxies. Check If You Have One
A massive set of 737 free VPN and proxy extensions have been found to mainly target Russian-speaking users seeking access to blocked services with an aim to intercept browser traffic and route them through a proxy infras
The Threat Hiding in Your Hiring Process: How Fake Remote Workers Get In
Fake remote workers can exploit gaps between hiring checks, device delivery, and account access to enter organizations under false identities. Specops Software explains how document verification and biometric liveness ch
Cisco warnt vor Attacken auf Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance
Derzeit lassen Angreifer Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance nach Attacken abstürzen. Ein Sicherheitspatch ist verfügbar.
Hackers leverage new Microsoft SharePoint exploit in attacks
Hackers have already begun using a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability, published by cybersecurity company Rapid7 on Tuesday. [...]
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google API Flaw Let Weaker AI Models Decode Stronger Models' Reasoning
A newly disclosed flaw in the way OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google carried hidden AI reasoning between API calls let researchers recover internal reasoning and secrets from session logs, including API keys and passwords. Th
Enterprise Defenses Recovered at the Edge and Collapsed Inside
Enterprise defenses are tuned to catch the attacks that make noise. This year's data shows attackers winning by making none. According to Picus Labs' new Blue Report 2026, which measured more than 338 million real attack
Signal adds new security feature to thwart man-in-the-middle attacks
Signal has introduced Automatic Key Verification, a new security feature that gives users a new way to ensure their encrypted chats haven't been intercepted. [...]
Threema: DDoS-Angriffe sorgen für Ausfälle bei Messenger
Nach einem Angriff auf einen Dienstleister von Threema war der Messenger am Dienstag stundenlang nicht nutzbar. Am Mittwoch dauern die Attacken an.
Adobe Patches Three CVSS 10.0 ColdFusion and Campaign Classic Flaws
Adobe has shipped updates to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities impacting ColdFusion, Commerce, and Campaign Classic that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary code execution and privilege
Lücke im Defender: Neuer Zero-Day-Exploit für Windows auf Github geleakt
Ein neuer Exploit namens Shieldbreak umgeht einen früheren Patch für den Microsoft Defender. Angreifer erhalten damit unter Windows Systemrechte. (<a href="https://www.golem.de/specials/sicherheitsluecke/">Sicherheitslüc
New Microsoft Defender 'ShieldBreak' zero-day grants SYSTEM privileges
Nightmare Eclipse has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit named "ShieldBreak" after Microsoft released the August 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates. [...]
Kein Klick nötig: Schadcode-Lücke gefährdet unzählige Zoom-Nutzer
Eine Sicherheitslücke in Zoom lässt Angreifer anderen Meeting-Teilnehmern unbemerkt Schadcode unterschieben. Nutzer sollten zügig updaten. (<a href="https://www.golem.de/specials/sicherheitsluecke/">Sicherheitslücke</a>,
WordPress-Lücke: Login-Seite öffnet Tür zur Serverübernahme
Die WordPress-Entwickler haben eine Schadcode-Sicherheitslücke mit der Bezeichnung XSS2Shell geschlossen.
Attackers Exploit VMware vCenter Vulnerability to Gain Persistent Remote Access
Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a recently patched critical security flaw in Broadcom VMware vCenter, according to new findings from QUIRSO. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-59310 (CVSS score: 9.8),
Anzeige: Tapo C246D Außenkamera mit 2K und Dual-Objektiv zum Amazon-Tiefpreis für 54,99 Euro
Die Tapo C246D überwacht mit Weitwinkel- und Teleobjektiv gleichzeitig zwei Bereiche und ist bei Amazon zum Tiefpreis verfügbar. (<a href="https://www.golem.de/specials/technik-und-hardware/">Technik/Hardware</a>, <a hre
Patchday Adobe: Schadcode-Schlupflöcher bedrohen Campaign Classic und ColdFusion
Wichtige Sicherheitsupdates schließen mehrere Schwachstellen an Adobe-Anwendungen.
Interview mit Georg Greve von Vereign: "Das Internet war nie für Vertraulichkeit ...
Sichere Identitäten für mehr Unabhängigkeit von US-Konzernen oder anderen Single Point of Failures: Georg Greve fordert eine grundlegend neue Vertraulichkeitsarchitektur im Internet. (<a href="https://www.golem.de/specia
Böse Screen-Sharing-Lücke in macOS: Exploit aus Apples Patch gebaut
Wer Apples praktische Bildschirm-teilen-Funktion auf dem Mac nutzt, muss sein Betriebssystem aktualisieren. Ein Exploit ließ sich schnell entwickeln.
Malicious LiteLLM Releases Tied to Trivy Hack May Have Exposed 2,100+ Organizations
Two malicious LiteLLM releases sat on PyPI for about 40 minutes in March carrying credential-stealing code capable of harvesting cloud keys, SSH keys, Kubernetes tokens, database passwords, and other secrets from systems
SAP Commerce Cloud Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
SAP has released patches to address a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Commerce Cloud (Data Hub Adapter) that could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-5823
Patchday: Angreifer attackieren Windows und verschaffen sich System-Rechte
Microsoft kümmert sich um rund 400 Sicherheitsprobleme in Azure, Office, Windows & Co. Mehrere Lücken gelten als kritisch.
Nordkoreas Hacker schlagen zu: Angriffe auf Windows-Nutzer in Europa beobachtet
Die Hackergruppe Lazarus greift Windows-Nutzer über eine Treiberlücke an. Microsoft hat sie zusammen mit über 400 weiteren Sicherheitslücken gepatcht. (<a href="https://www.golem.de/specials/patchday/">Patchday</a>, <a h
ShieldBreak Zero-Day PoC Claims Microsoft Defender Patch Bypass With SYSTEM Access
The security researcher going by the name Chaotic Eclipse (aka INFINITE NIGHTMARE, MSNightmare, and Nightmare-Eclipse) has released a proof-of-concept (PoC) for a new Microsoft zero-day called ShieldBreak. The vulnerabil
Cisco ASA and FTD Flaw Exploited in the Wild Can Trigger Remote DoS
Cisco has warned that a new vulnerability impacting Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity flaw, tra
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