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  [ ![Cybersecurity image illustrating RAG pipeline injection attacks and their impact on enterprise SaaS data protection.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/ac16b1fd61.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/rag-pipeline-injection-attacks-compromise-enterpri-55fc38 "RAG Pipeline Injection Attacks Compromise Enterprise SaaS Data Access")  Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines have become standard in enterprise SaaS applications, enabling AI systems to access and synthesize proprietary data. However, these systems introduce a new attack surface: prompt injection vulnerabilities that allow attackers to manipulate queries, bypass access controls, and exfiltrate sensitive information.



 

 

 

 

  [ ![Cybersecurity image illustrating EPSS prioritizing CVE flood for data protection and managing vulnerability backlogs.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/7df44e918f.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/epss-prioritizes-cve-flood-for-it-teams-managing-v-8a1539 "EPSS Prioritizes CVE Flood for IT Teams Managing Vulnerability Backlogs")  Vulnerability management teams face an overwhelming volume of CVE disclosures each month, yet most vulnerabilities never see active exploitation. EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) addresses this gap by predicting the probability of real-world exploitation using machine learning models trained on historical exploit data.



 

 

 

  [ ![Cybersecurity illustration of threat actors exploiting Microsoft Teams for Snow malware, highlighting data protection challenges.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/f8ef76e30b.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/threat-actors-abuse-microsoft-teams-to-deploy-snow-665c46 "Threat Actors Abuse Microsoft Teams to Deploy Snow Malware")  Security researchers have identified a malware campaign leveraging Microsoft Teams as a distribution vector for Snow, a newly documented malware strain. By exploiting the trust users place in internal communication platforms, threat actors bypass email security controls and gain initial access to corporate networks.



 

 

 

  [ ![Conceptual image illustrating cybersecurity threats and data protection against financial fraud targeting US citizens.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/1384550af3.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/us-busts-myanmar-ring-targeting-us-citizens-in-fin-dd8fe4 "US Busts Myanmar Ring Targeting US Citizens in Financial Fraud")  Federal law enforcement has successfully dismantled a significant financial fraud ring operating from the Shunda scam compound in Myanmar. This operation targeted US citizens through coordinated schemes designed to steal money and personal information.



 

 

 

  [ ![Conceptual image of cybersecurity threats, highlighting indirect prompt injection attacks in professional service firms.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/3d53039a13.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/indirect-prompt-injection-attacks-exploit-ai-syste-e9aee4 "Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Exploit AI Systems in Professional Service Firms")  Indirect prompt injection attacks are moving from theoretical research into active exploitation against organizations using AI systems. Unlike direct prompt injection, these attacks embed malicious instructions within data sources—documents, emails, databases—that AI systems then process and execute.



 

 

 

  [ ![Conceptual image showcasing cybersecurity threats to VPNs, emphasizing data protection and digital security challenges.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/3c97e5275d.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/attackers-love-your-vpn-to-do-list-eb38be "Attackers Love Your VPN To-Do List")  Attackers are systematically harvesting VPN access logs to build detailed profiles of employee schedules and network availability windows. By analyzing when IT staff log off and when critical systems go unmonitored, threat actors time their intrusions to maximize dwell time and minimize detection risk.



 

 

 

  [ ![Cybersecurity image illustrating Lazarus Group's threat vectors targeting macOS users through ClickFix social engineering.](https://images.captechgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=515,format=webp,quality=85/threat-intel/8bb9c95e41.jpg) ](https://captechgroup.com/threat-intelligence-center/lazarus-group-targets-macos-users-via-clickfix-soc-e02267 "Lazarus Group Targets macOS Users via ClickFix Social Engineering")  Security researchers have identified a targeted campaign by North Korea's Lazarus Group leveraging ClickFix, a fake technical support service, to compromise macOS users. This social engineering attack exploits user trust in legitimate-appearing support channels to deliver malware and gain system access.