Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

CISA Lauded for Fast Response, Transparency and Detailing Security RecommendationsSecure developers' use of public code repositories, monitor them for secrets and if they get exposed, have a well-tested incident response playbook at the ready. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has shared these and other lessons learned after suffering a data leak.

Stuff broke again. Not in a movie way. An old tool was left exposed. An abandoned package was abused. A deprecated feature was still running in prod

A lesson in how not to respond to vulnerability reports UPDATED Vibe-coding platform Lovable is pooh-poohing a researcher’s finding that anyone could open a free account on the service and read other users' sensitive info, including credentials, chat history, and source code. However, the company’s story keeps changing: First it attributed the publicly exposed info to "intentional behavior" and "unclear documentation," then threw bug-bounty service HackerOne under the bus.…

The Evolution of Exposure Management Most security teams have a good sense of what’s critical in their environment. What’s harder to pin down is what’s business-critical. These are the assets that support the processes the business can’t function without. They’re not always the loudest or most exposed. They’re the ones tied to revenue, operations, and delivery. If one goes down, it’s more than a

McDonald's hiring platform was using its original default credentials and inadvertently exposed information belonging to approximately 64 million job applicants.

The password attacks of 2023 involved numerous high-profile brands, leading to the exposure of millions of users' data. Learn more from Specops Software on how to respond to these types of attacks. [...]