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Wired: The Worst Hacks of 2024

Dec 26, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/worst-hacks-2024/ Source: Wired Title: The Worst Hacks of 2024 Feedly Summary: From Chinese cyberspies breaching US telecoms to ruthless ransomware gangs disrupting health care for millions of people, 2024 saw some of the worst hacks, breaches, and data leaks ever. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines significant cybersecurity incidents and…

Hacker News: Portspoof: Emulate a valid service on all 65535 TCP ports

Dec 25, 2024

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Source URL: https://github.com/drk1wi/portspoof Source: Hacker News Title: Portspoof: Emulate a valid service on all 65535 TCP ports Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents an overview of Portspoof, a security tool that enhances operating system defenses by simulating open TCP ports and emulating various services. This approach complicates reconnaissance efforts…

The Register: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’

Dec 21, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/tmobile_cso_telecom_attack/ Source: The Register Title: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’ Feedly Summary: Security chief talks to El Reg as Feds urge everyone to use encrypted chat interview While Chinese-government-backed spies maintained access to US telecommunications providers’ networks for months…

The Register: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’

Dec 21, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/tmobile_cso_telecom_attack/ Source: The Register Title: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’ Feedly Summary: Security chief talks to El Reg as Feds urge everyone to use encrypted chat interview While Chinese-government-backed spies maintained access to US telecommunications providers’ networks for months…

Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: Accelerating Analysis When It Matters

Dec 18, 2024

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/accelerating-malware-analysis/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: Accelerating Analysis When It Matters Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the efficient methods for malware analysis implemented by security professionals, particularly through the use of automated tools like Advanced WildFire’s Malware Configuration Extraction (MCE). This process significantly accelerates…

The Register: Ransomware scum blow holes in Cleo software patches, Cl0p (sort of ) claims responsibility

Dec 16, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/16/ransomware_attacks_exploit_cleo_bug/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware scum blow holes in Cleo software patches, Cl0p (sort of ) claims responsibility Feedly Summary: But can you really take crims at their word? Supply chain integration vendor Cleo has urged its customers to upgrade three of its products after an October patch was circumvented, leading to…

Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities

Dec 10, 2024

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/december-patch-tuesday-release/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: The Patch Tuesday for December of 2024 includes 72 vulnerabilities, including four that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.” AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The December 2024 Patch…

Cloud Blog: Bridging the Gap: Elevating Red Team Assessments with Application Security Testing

Dec 5, 2024

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/red-team-application-security-testing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Bridging the Gap: Elevating Red Team Assessments with Application Security Testing Feedly Summary: Written by: Ilyass El Hadi, Louis Dion-Marcil, Charles Prevost Executive Summary Whether through a comprehensive Red Team engagement or a targeted external assessment, incorporating application security (AppSec) expertise enables organizations to better simulate the tactics and…

The Register: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’

Dec 5, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/tmobile_cso_telecom_attack/ Source: The Register Title: T-Mobile US CSO: Spies jumped from one telco to another in a way ‘I’ve not seen in my career’ Feedly Summary: Security chief talks to El Reg as Feds urge everyone to use encrypted chat interview While Chinese-government-backed spies maintained access to US telecommunications providers’ networks for months…

CSA: Why Are Government Email Attacks Increasing?

Dec 4, 2024

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Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/state-and-local-government-email-attack-trends Source: CSA Title: Why Are Government Email Attacks Increasing? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the alarming rise in email-related cyber threats, particularly targeting state and local government entities. Notably, it highlights the surge in phishing attacks, business email compromises, and account takeovers, emphasizing the vulnerability of…

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