How to Prevent a Data Breach: Essential Tips for Businesses

Learn how to prevent a data breach with essential tips for businesses. Technijian offers strategies to safeguard your data and protect against cyber threats.

Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

Recent cyberattacks exploited a weakness in Amazon EC2 configurations. Hackers targeted Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on EC2. This allowed them to access the internal EC2 metadata service and steal AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials. The campaign, observed in March 2025, leveraged older, less secure metadata services. Organizations are urged to upgrade to newer, more secure versions and implement other security measures. A cybersecurity firm, F5 Labs, detailed these attacks and recommends specific defenses, which are also offered as services by Technijian. ... Read More
PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows CLFS Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware

PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows CLFS Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware

A newly discovered critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-29824, in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) is being actively exploited by the PipeMagic trojan to conduct ransomware attacks across various global industries. This zero-day flaw allows attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges, enabling them to deploy ransomware, such as RansomEXX, and encrypt data. While Windows 11 version 24H2 is not affected, Microsoft has released a patch and advises immediate updates. The attacks involve malicious payloads downloaded from compromised websites, and organizations are urged to implement security best practices to mitigate this ongoing threat, with companies like Technijian offering specialized defense services. ... Read More
Kelloggs Data Breach

Kelloggs Data Breach: Hackers Infiltrate Cleo Servers, Compromise Sensitive Employee Data

WK Kellogg Co. experienced a significant data breach when cybercriminals infiltrated the servers of their third-party vendor, Cleo, compromising sensitive employee information. The CL0P ransomware group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Cleo's software, gaining access to data like names and Social Security numbers undetected for nearly three months. While the initially reported impact involved a small number of individuals, the nature of the stolen data suggests a potentially wider reach, prompting Kelloggs to offer identity protection services and implement enhanced security measures while highlighting crucial lessons about vendor and vulnerability management. ... Read More
Game-Changer Alert Google Unveils Sec-Gemini v1

Game-Changer Alert: Google Unveils Sec-Gemini v1 – A Powerful New AI for Cybersecurity Defense

Google announced Sec-Gemini v1, an experimental AI model designed to enhance cybersecurity defenses. This AI, built upon Google's Gemini architecture, integrates real-time threat intelligence from sources like Google Threat Intelligence and Mandiant. Sec-Gemini v1 aims to address the asymmetry between attackers and defenders by providing superior threat analysis, root cause investigation, and vulnerability assessment, outperforming other models in benchmarks. Google is offering early access to select organizations for research, highlighting a collaborative approach to innovation. Technijian, a cybersecurity firm, offers services to help businesses integrate AI-driven tools like Sec-Gemini v1 and strengthen their overall security posture. ... Read More
Oracle Hit by Second Cyberattack

Oracle Hit by Second Cyberattack in a Month: FBI Investigates Stolen Login Data

Oracle experienced its second cybersecurity incident within a month, this time involving the theft of customer login credentials, including usernames, encrypted passwords, and passkeys from a legacy system. The FBI has initiated an investigation into this breach, which predominantly affected clients in the healthcare and enterprise sectors using older systems. While Oracle is conducting an internal audit and coordinating with law enforcement, cybersecurity experts have raised concerns about the company's security practices due to the repeated attacks. Affected users are advised to reset passwords and enable multi-factor authentication, as this incident highlights the increasing pressure on tech companies to fortify their digital defenses. The provided text also introduces Technijian, a cybersecurity firm offering services to help organizations protect themselves from such threats. ... Read More