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New TokenBreak Attack Bypasses AI Moderation with Single-Character Text Changes

New TokenBreak Attack Bypasses AI Moderation with Single-Character Text Changes

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a novel attack technique called TokenBreak that can be used to bypass a large language model’s (LLM) safety and content moderation guardrails with just a single character change. “The TokenBreak attack… 

Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Exposes Microsoft 365 Copilot Data Without User Interaction

Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Exposes Microsoft 365 Copilot Data Without User Interaction

A novel attack technique named EchoLeak has been characterized as a “zero-click” artificial intelligence (AI) vulnerability that allows bad actors to exfiltrate sensitive data from Microsoft 365 Copilot’s context sans any user interaction. The critical-rated… 

ConnectWise to Rotate ScreenConnect Code Signing Certificates Due to Security Risks

ConnectWise to Rotate ScreenConnect Code Signing Certificates Due to Security Risks

Jun 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Software Security ConnectWise has disclosed that it’s planning to rotate the digital code signing certificates used to sign ScreenConnect, ConnectWise Automate, and ConnectWise remote monitoring and management (RMM) executables due… 

Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID Accounts Targeted Using Open-Source TeamFiltration Tool

Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID Accounts Targeted Using Open-Source TeamFiltration Tool

Jun 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Active Directory Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new account takeover (ATO) campaign that leverages an open-source penetration testing framework called TeamFiltration to breach Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active… 

Former Black Basta Members Use Microsoft Teams and Python Scripts in 2025 Attacks

Former Black Basta Members Use Microsoft Teams and Python Scripts in 2025 Attacks

Jun 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime Former members tied to the Black Basta ransomware operation have been observed sticking to their tried-and-tested approach of email bombing and Microsoft Teams phishing to establish persistent access to… 

295 Malicious IPs Launch Coordinated Brute-Force Attacks on Apache Tomcat Manager

295 Malicious IPs Launch Coordinated Brute-Force Attacks on Apache Tomcat Manager

Jun 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Threat Intelligence Threat intelligence firm GreyNoise has warned of a “coordinated brute-force activity” targeting Apache Tomcat Manager interfaces. The company said it observed a surge in brute-force and login… 

INTERPOL Dismantles 20,000+ Malicious IPs Linked to 69 Malware Variants in Operation Secure

INTERPOL Dismantles 20,000+ Malicious IPs Linked to 69 Malware Variants in Operation Secure

Jun 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Malware INTERPOL on Wednesday announced the dismantling of more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses or domains that have been linked to 69 information-stealing malware variants. The joint action, codenamed Operation…