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The Register: Senator blasts Microsoft for ‘dangerous, insecure software’ that helped pwn US hospitals

Sep 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/11/wyden_microsoft_insecure/ Source: The Register Title: Senator blasts Microsoft for ‘dangerous, insecure software’ that helped pwn US hospitals Feedly Summary: Ron Wyden urges FTC to probe failure to secure Windows after attackers used Kerberoasting to cripple Ascension Microsoft is back in the firing line after US Senator Ron Wyden accused Redmond of shipping “dangerous,…

The Register: Akira ransomware crims abusing trifecta of SonicWall security holes for extortion attacks

Sep 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/10/akira_ransomware_abusing_sonicwall/ Source: The Register Title: Akira ransomware crims abusing trifecta of SonicWall security holes for extortion attacks Feedly Summary: Patch, turn on MFA, and restrict access to trusted networks…or else Affiliates of the Akira ransomware gang are again exploiting a critical SonicWall vulnerability abused last summer, after a suspected zero-day flaw actually turned…

Cisco Talos Blog: Maturing the cyber threat intelligence program

Sep 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/maturing-the-cyber-threat-intelligence-program/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Maturing the cyber threat intelligence program Feedly Summary: The Cyber Threat Intelligence Capability Maturity Model (CTI-CMM) helps organizations assess and improve their threat intelligence programs by outlining 11 key areas and specific missions where CTI can support decision-making. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Cyber Threat…

The Register: No gains, just pains as 1.6M fitness phone call recordings exposed online

Sep 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/gym_audio_recordings_exposed/ Source: The Register Title: No gains, just pains as 1.6M fitness phone call recordings exposed online Feedly Summary: HelloGym’s data security clearly skipped leg day Exclusive Sensitive info from hundreds of thousands of gym customers and staff – including names, financial details, and potentially biometric data in the form of audio recordings…

Cloud Blog: Accelerate data science with new Dataproc multi-tenant clusters

Sep 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/announcing-dataproc-multi-tenant-clusters/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerate data science with new Dataproc multi-tenant clusters Feedly Summary: With the rapid growth of AI/ML, data science teams need a better notebook experience to meet the growing demand for and importance of their work to drive innovation. Additionally, scaling data science workloads also creates new challenges for…

Slashdot: Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws

Sep 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/1647240/whistle-blower-sues-meta-over-claims-of-whatsapp-security-flaws?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The lawsuit filed by the former head of security for WhatsApp against Meta highlights significant security and privacy concerns affecting billions of users. It brings to light allegations of negligence in addressing…

Cisco Talos Blog: Stopping ransomware before it starts: Lessons from Cisco Talos Incident Response

Sep 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/stopping-ransomware-before-it-starts/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Stopping ransomware before it starts: Lessons from Cisco Talos Incident Response Feedly Summary: Explore lessons learned from over two years of Talos IR pre-ransomware engagements, highlighting the key security measures, indicators and recommendations that have proven effective in stopping ransomware attacks before they begin. AI Summary and…

The Register: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/clickfix_castlerat_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python Feedly Summary: Pro tip, don’t install PowerShell commands without approval A team of data thieves has doubled down by developing its CastleRAT malware in both Python and C variants. Both versions spread by…

The Register: Critical, make-me-super-user SAP S/4HANA bug under active exploitation

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/critical_sap_s4hana_bug_exploited/ Source: The Register Title: Critical, make-me-super-user SAP S/4HANA bug under active exploitation Feedly Summary: 9.9-rated flaw on the loose, so patch now A critical code-injection bug in SAP S/4HANA that allows low-privileged attackers to take over your SAP system is being actively exploited, according to security researchers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

Slashdot: Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/05/0535228/anthropic-clamps-down-on-ai-services-for-chinese-owned-firms Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic is instituting measures to block its AI services from companies controlled by China, citing concerns over national security and the potential use of its technology for military purposes. This move reflects…

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