⚡ Weekly Recap: VMware Exploits, Windows 0-Day, MCP Attacks, Browser Hijacks and More https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cyber-recap.jpg Ravie LakshmananAug 17, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking The expensive attacks are not always the clever ones. This week had plenty of proof. Exposed services got hit, old bugs found fresh use, browser sessions became attack paths, and supply-chain problems kept spreading farther than the original compromise. A ...
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CEA notifies new regulations to protect power sector from cyber attack
CEA notifies new regulations to protect power sector from cyber attack https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-133285653,imgsize-155664,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/ot-security/cea-notifies-new-regulations-to-protect-power-sector-from-cyber-attack.jpg Power sector entities will have to ensure that sensitive data, including information hosted on cloud platforms and historical records, is stored in accordance to the new cybersecurity regulations, amid greater reliance on interconnected networks and digital systems, and the need to protect the critical infrastructure from cyber threats. ...
Read More »Enhancing Cybersecurity and Governance, ETCISO
Enhancing Cybersecurity and Governance, ETCISO Artificial intelligence is set to reshape India’s banking sector over the next decade, but banks, regulators and the government will need to strengthen governance, cybersecurity capabilities and shared infrastructure to ensure responsible and secure adoption of the technology, said Hardik Shah, Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Speaking to on the sidelines ...
Read More »The Shift to Automated Compliance Platforms, ETCISO
The Shift to Automated Compliance Platforms, ETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-133231913,imgsize-28038,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/compliance-spending-shifts-from-people-to-platforms-mid-year-grc-trends-2026.jpg The biggest governance conversations happening inside Indian organizations this year are no longer confined to compliance teams. They are happening inside product meetings where engineers are redesigning consent flows. They are surfacing in boardrooms, where a string of cyber incidents has sharpened the focus on resilience and directors increasingly want live risk ...
Read More »Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor
Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/windows-shell.jpg 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 and aerospace companies across France, Germany, Brazil, and India. The activity, per Check Point Research, is ...
Read More »AI credential theft and supply chain attacks are becoming a datacentre problem
AI credential theft and supply chain attacks are becoming a datacentre problem https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-133234216,imgsize-123104,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/cybercrime-fraud/ai-credential-theft-and-supply-chain-attacks-are-becoming-a-datacentre-problem.jpg Datacentre operators are facing a new kind of exposure as cyber criminals move beyond conventional ransomware and into the machinery that powers artificial intelligence. Stolen AI access tokens, compromised software packages and downstream credential leaks are now being monetised through underground markets, creating a direct threat to ...
Read More »India’s Path to Digital Sovereignty, ETCISO
India’s Path to Digital Sovereignty, ETCISO Over a single weekend, the enterprise technology world got a critical wake-up call. A prominent proprietary AI vendor abruptly disabled global access to its cloud-hosted flagship models. A government export control directive demanded swift compliance, and because the provider could not cleanly separate domestic users from international ones on the fly, it pulled the ...
Read More »No evidence of systems breach as hacker group claims employee data exposure
No evidence of systems breach as hacker group claims employee data exposure https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-133147559,imgsize-6566,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/no-evidence-of-systems-breach-as-hacker-group-claims-employee-data-exposure.jpg IT services provider HCLTech has said its initial investigation found no evidence of a breach of the company’s systems or any impact on client engagements following claims by a hacker group regarding the potential exposure of employee-related data. In a stock exchange filing, HCLTech said it was ...
Read More »Attackers Exploit SharePoint Authentication Bypass After Public PoC Release
Attackers Exploit SharePoint Authentication Bypass After Public PoC Release https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/poc.jpg Ravie LakshmananAug 13, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security Threat actors have begun to exploit a newly disclosed Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability following the release of a proof-of-concept (PoC) code. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-55040 (CVSS score: 9.1), which refers to a critical security feature bypass that stems from weak authentication. It ...
Read More »Top 10 Cybersecurity Lessons Every CISO Must Know, ETCISO
Top 10 Cybersecurity Lessons Every CISO Must Know, ETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-133256154,imgsize-117840,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/ciso-strategies/10-cybersecurity-lessons-for-cisos.jpg Here are some 10 broad CISO philosophies: Build for resilience Security isn’t about preventing every breach. It’s about detecting, containing and recovering fast when prevention fails. Make sovereignty strategic Data location, cloud dependencies, AI infrastructure and third-party exposure are now strategic risk questions—not just compliance concerns. Secure at India’s scale ...
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