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Slashdot: Cloudflare Stops New World’s Largest DDoS Attack Over Labor Day Weekend

Sep 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/03/1958250/cloudflare-stops-new-worlds-largest-ddos-attack-over-labor-day-weekend?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cloudflare Stops New World’s Largest DDoS Attack Over Labor Day Weekend Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cloudflare successfully mitigated a record-breaking DDoS attack peaking at 11.5 Tbps, demonstrating the increasing sophistication of such attacks and the effectiveness of modern internet infrastructure defenses. The incident highlights the…

Slashdot: Perplexity’s AI Browser Comet Vulnerable To Prompt Injection Attacks That Hijack User Accounts

Aug 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/25/1654220/perplexitys-ai-browser-comet-vulnerable-to-prompt-injection-attacks-that-hijack-user-accounts?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Perplexity’s AI Browser Comet Vulnerable To Prompt Injection Attacks That Hijack User Accounts Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant vulnerabilities in Perplexity’s Comet browser linked to its AI summarization functionalities. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to hijack user accounts and execute malicious commands, posing…

Krebs on Security: Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme

Aug 15, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/08/mobile-phishers-target-brokerage-accounts-in-ramp-and-dump-cashout-scheme/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme Feedly Summary: Cybercriminal groups peddling sophisticated phishing kits that convert stolen card data into mobile wallets have recently shifted their focus to targeting customers of brokerage services, new research shows. Undeterred by security controls at these…

The Register: German security researchers say ‘Windows Hell No’ to Microsoft biometrics for biz

Aug 7, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/07/windows_hello_hell_no/ Source: The Register Title: German security researchers say ‘Windows Hell No’ to Microsoft biometrics for biz Feedly Summary: Hello loophole could let a rogue admin, or a pwned one, inject new facial scans Black Hat Microsoft is pushing hard for Windows users to shift from using passwords to its Hello biometrics system,…

The Register: UK uncovers novel Microsoft snooping malware, blames and sanctions GRU cyberspies

Jul 20, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/20/uk_microsoft_snooping_russia/ Source: The Register Title: UK uncovers novel Microsoft snooping malware, blames and sanctions GRU cyberspies Feedly Summary: Fancy Bear can’t keep its claws out of Outlook inboxes The UK government is warning that Russia’s APT28 (also known as Fancy Bear or Forest Blizzard) has been deploying previously unknown malware to harvest Microsoft…

Microsoft Security Blog: How Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is redefining endpoint security

Jun 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/06/03/how-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-is-redefining-endpoint-security/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: How Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is redefining endpoint security Feedly Summary: Learn why many CISOs prefer Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for comprehensive cyberthreat protection across devices and platforms. The post How Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is redefining endpoint security appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. AI Summary…

Slashdot: Marks and Spencer Confirms Hackers Stole Customers’ Personal Data; Cyber Insurance Payout To Be Worth Up To $133 Million

May 14, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/1050202/marks-and-spencer-confirms-hackers-stole-customers-personal-data-cyber-insurance-payout-to-be-worth-up-to-133-million?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Marks and Spencer Confirms Hackers Stole Customers’ Personal Data; Cyber Insurance Payout To Be Worth Up To $133 Million Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A significant data breach at U.K. retailer Marks & Spencer has resulted in the theft of customer personal information, including sensitive data.…

Microsoft Security Blog: Pushing passkeys forward: Microsoft’s latest updates for simpler, safer sign-ins

May 1, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/01/pushing-passkeys-forward-microsofts-latest-updates-for-simpler-safer-sign-ins/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Pushing passkeys forward: Microsoft’s latest updates for simpler, safer sign-ins Feedly Summary: Celebrate World Passkey Day with Microsoft! Join us in embracing passkeys for secure, passwordless sign-ins. Learn more about our commitment to a safer digital future. The post Pushing passkeys forward: Microsoft’s latest updates for simpler,…

Microsoft Security Blog: Understanding the threat landscape for Kubernetes and containerized assets

Apr 23, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/23/understanding-the-threat-landscape-for-kubernetes-and-containerized-assets/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Understanding the threat landscape for Kubernetes and containerized assets Feedly Summary: The dynamic nature of containers can make it challenging for security teams to detect runtime anomalies or pinpoint the source of a security incident, presenting an opportunity for attackers to stay undetected. Microsoft Threat Intelligence has…

CSA: How Does UEBA Enhance Cybersecurity Detection?

Mar 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://insidersecurity.co/what-is-ueba/ Source: CSA Title: How Does UEBA Enhance Cybersecurity Detection? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) as an innovative cybersecurity component that leverages AI and machine learning to enhance visibility into user actions. By establishing behavioral baselines, UEBA can detect anomalies and…

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