Tag: attack
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The Register: ‘That’s not a bug, it’s a feature’ takes on a darker tone when malware’s involved
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/23/firmware_malware_opinion/ Source: The Register Title: ‘That’s not a bug, it’s a feature’ takes on a darker tone when malware’s involved Feedly Summary: Mummy, where do zero days come from? Opinion One of the charms of coding is that malice can be indistinguishable from incompetence. Last week’s Who, Me? story about financial transfer test…
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Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/23/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-44207 Acclaim Systems USAHERDS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose…
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Irrational Exuberance: Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy.
Source URL: https://lethain.com/wardley-gitlab-strategy/ Source: Irrational Exuberance Title: Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy. Feedly Summary: Gitlab is an integrated developer productivity, infrastructure operations, and security platform. This Wardley map explores the evolution of Gitlab’s users’ needs, as one component in understanding the company’s strategy. In particular, we look at how Gitlab’s strategy of a bundled, all-in-one…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Grinch Bots strike again: defending your holidays from cyber threats
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/grinch-bot-2024/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Grinch Bots strike again: defending your holidays from cyber threats Feedly Summary: Cloudflare observed a 4x increase in bot-related traffic on Black Friday in 2024. 29% of all traffic on our network on Black Friday was Grinch Bots wreaking holiday havoc. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:**…
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Data and computer security | The Guardian: ‘Security through obscurity’: the Swedish cabin on the frontline of a possible hybrid war
Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/23/swedish-cabin-frontline-possible-hybrid-war-undersea-cables-sabotage Source: Data and computer security | The Guardian Title: ‘Security through obscurity’: the Swedish cabin on the frontline of a possible hybrid war Feedly Summary: Amid claims of sabotage of undersea cables, a small wooden structure houses a key cog in Europe’s digital connectivityAt the end of an unmarked path on a…
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Hacker News: Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab
Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/20/why-apple-sends-spyware-victims-to-this-nonprofit-security-lab/ Source: Hacker News Title: Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Apple’s proactive measures in alerting users about potential spyware attacks on their devices. It highlights the company’s unique approach of directing affected individuals to external organizations…
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AWS News Blog: New AWS Security Incident Response helps organizations respond to and recover from security events
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-security-incident-response-helps-organizations-respond-to-and-recover-from-security-events/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New AWS Security Incident Response helps organizations respond to and recover from security events Feedly Summary: AWS introduces a new service to streamline security event response, providing automated triage, coordinated communication, and expert guidance to recover from cybersecurity threats. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AWS has…