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  • Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: Fighting Ursa Luring Targets With Car for Sale

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/fighting-ursa-car-for-sale-phishing-lure/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: Fighting Ursa Luring Targets With Car for Sale Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a detailed account of a sophisticated cybersecurity threat from the Russian group Fighting Ursa, which targeted diplomats using a phishing campaign disguised as a car…

  • Slashdot: Russia-Linked Hackers Exploited Firefox, Windows Bugs In ‘Widespread’ Hacking Campaign

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/27/0228241/russia-linked-hackers-exploited-firefox-windows-bugs-in-widespread-hacking-campaign?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Russia-Linked Hackers Exploited Firefox, Windows Bugs In ‘Widespread’ Hacking Campaign Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights the discovery of two zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by the RomCom hacking group, posing significant risks to Firefox and Windows users in North America and Europe. This incident underscores…

  • CSA: What Can We Learn from Recent Cloud Security Breaches?

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/what-can-we-learn-from-recent-cloud-security-breaches Source: CSA Title: What Can We Learn from Recent Cloud Security Breaches? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights recent cyber incidents involving cloud-based organizations, emphasizing vulnerabilities such as credential theft, outdated security practices, and reliance on third-party services. Notably, it underscores the importance of adopting basic security…

  • Hacker News: Security researchers identify new malware targeting Linux

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    Source URL: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/unveiling-wolfsbane-gelsemiums-linux-counterpart-to-gelsevirine/ Source: Hacker News Title: Security researchers identify new malware targeting Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: ESET researchers have revealed the emergence of Linux malware associated with the Gelsemium APT group, marking a significant shift in their tactics as they move beyond Windows-targeted malware. The malware includes notable…

  • Schneier on Security: IoT Devices in Password-Spraying Botnet

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/iot-devices-in-password-spraying-botnet.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: IoT Devices in Password-Spraying Botnet Feedly Summary: Microsoft is warning Azure cloud users that a Chinese controlled botnet is engaging in “highly evasive” password spraying. Not sure about the “highly evasive” part; the techniques seem basically what you get in a distributed password-guessing attack: “Any threat actor…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: 4.2 Tbps of bad packets and a whole lot more: Cloudflare’s Q3 DDoS report

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2024-q3 Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: 4.2 Tbps of bad packets and a whole lot more: Cloudflare’s Q3 DDoS report Feedly Summary: The number of DDoS attacks spiked in the third quarter of 2024. Cloudflare mitigated nearly 6 million DDoS attacks, representing a 49% increase QoQ and 55% increase YoY. AI Summary and…

  • Rekt: BingX – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/bingx-rekt Source: Rekt Title: BingX – Rekt Feedly Summary: In a plot twist that’s becoming all too familiar, another CEX found their hot wallets compromised. BingX learned a costly lesson in the dangers of hot wallet management and the persistence of sophisticated hacking groups. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details…