Ransomware Lives On, Blending Hacktivism and Crime, Fueled by AI
Double extortion is bad enough—that’s the current tactic favored by ransomware groups—but the emerging quadruple extortion promises to further complicate...
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Fighting Eventual Consistency-Based Persistence – An Analysis of notyet
Eventual Consistency Eventual consistency in AWS’s Identity & Access Management (IAM) service is a well-documented phenomenon. In short, when...
The False Sense of Security in “Successful Logins”
Here’s why “valid access” has become one of the most dangerous blind spots in security. For years, security strategies...
Top Cloud Privileged Access Management Best Practices to Prevent Privilege Abuse
Privileged access abuse is behind most major cloud breaches. And it’s not always a sophisticated attacker – sometimes it’s...
CVE-2026-35616: Fortinet FortiClientEMS improper access control vulnerability exploited in the wild
Exploitation has been observed for CVE-2026-35616, a critical improper access control zero-day vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiClientEMS devices. Key takeaways:...
CrystalX RAT: new MaaS malware combines spyware, stealer, and remote access
CrystalX RAT: new MaaS malware combines spyware, stealer, and remote access Pierluigi Paganini April 03, 2026 CrystalX RAT, a new...
How Do I Make Kubernetes Self‑Service Without Losing Control?
Platform teams are under pressure to move faster, but handing full Kubernetes access to every developer is risky. Self‑service...
Workload Identity and Access Management: The Definitive Guide
The post Workload Identity and Access Management: The Definitive Guide appeared first on Aembit. *** This is a Security...
Russian CTRL Toolkit Delivered via Malicious LNK Files Hijacks RDP via FRP Tunnels
Ravie LakshmananMar 30, 2026Malware / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a remote access toolkit of Russian-origin that's distributed via...
How do Non-Human Identities manage access?
Are You Overlooking the Crucial Role of Non-Human Identities in Access Management? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is no longer...
We Found Eight Attack Vectors Inside AWS Bedrock. Here’s What Attackers Can Do with Them
AWS Bedrock is Amazon's platform for building AI-powered applications. It gives developers access to foundation models and the tools to...
Secrets Management vs. Secrets Elimination: Where Should You Invest?
The post Secrets Management vs. Secrets Elimination: Where Should You Invest? appeared first on Aembit. *** This is a...
How Ceros Gives Security Teams Visibility and Control in Claude Code
Security teams have spent years building identity and access controls for human users and service accounts. But a new category...
Web Shells, Tunnels, and Ransomware: Dissecting a Warlock Attack
Following initial access, the threat actors conducted extensive lateral movement using a combination of legitimate administration tools and credential abuse....
Unprivileged users could exploit AppArmor bugs to gain root access
Unprivileged users could exploit AppArmor bugs to gain root access Pierluigi Paganini March 16, 2026 Researchers found nine “CrackArmor” flaws...
