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  • Microsoft Security Blog: Cyber Signals Issue 9 | AI-powered deception: Emerging fraud threats and countermeasures

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/16/cyber-signals-issue-9-ai-powered-deception-emerging-fraud-threats-and-countermeasures/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Cyber Signals Issue 9 | AI-powered deception: Emerging fraud threats and countermeasures Feedly Summary: Microsoft maintains a continuous effort to protect its platforms and customers from fraud and abuse. This edition of Cyber Signals takes you inside the work underway and important milestones achieved that protect customers.…

  • CSA: BEC in the Age of AI: The Growing Threat

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    Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/bec-age-of-ai Source: CSA Title: BEC in the Age of AI: The Growing Threat Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the escalating threat of business email compromise (BEC) driven by artificial intelligence, illustrating how cybercriminals use AI tools to execute sophisticated attacks. It emphasizes the urgent need for organizations…

  • Krebs on Security: Funding Expires for Key Cyber Vulnerability Database

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/funding-expires-for-key-cyber-vulnerability-database/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Funding Expires for Key Cyber Vulnerability Database Feedly Summary: A critical resource that cybersecurity professionals worldwide rely on to identify, mitigate and fix security vulnerabilities in software and hardware is in danger of breaking down. The federally funded, non-profit research and development organization MITRE warned today that…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/15/threat-actors-misuse-node-js-to-deliver-malware-and-other-malicious-payloads/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads Feedly Summary: Since October 2024, Microsoft Defender Experts has observed and helped multiple customers address campaigns leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and other payloads that ultimately lead to information theft and data exfiltration. The post Threat…

  • The Register: Chinese snoops use stealth RAT to backdoor US orgs – still active last week

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/chinese_spies_backdoored_us_orgs/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese snoops use stealth RAT to backdoor US orgs – still active last week Feedly Summary: Let the espionage and access resale campaigns begin (again) A cyberspy crew or individual with ties to China’s Ministry of State Security has infected global organizations with a remote access trojan (RAT)…

  • The Register: Cyber congressman demands answers before CISA gets cut down to size

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/14/swalwell_cisa_cuts/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber congressman demands answers before CISA gets cut down to size Feedly Summary: What’s the goal here, Homeland Insecurity or something? As drastic cuts to the US govt’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency loom, Rep Eric Swalwell (D-CA), the ranking member of the House’s cybersecurity subcommittee, has demanded…

  • CSA: SOC 2 & HIPAA: unified approach to data privacy

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    Source URL: https://www.scrut.io/post/soc-2-and-hipaa Source: CSA Title: SOC 2 & HIPAA: unified approach to data privacy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rising cyber threats in healthcare and the importance of dual compliance with SOC 2 and HIPAA standards. This integration enhances data protection and addresses regulatory challenges while providing…

  • Slashdot: WSJ Says China ‘Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/13/006221/wsj-says-china-acknowledged-its-role-in-us-infrastructure-hacks Source: Slashdot Title: WSJ Says China ‘Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses alarming cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure allegedly orchestrated by China, revealing a potential military conflict’s implications over Taiwan. It highlights significant national security concerns and the U.S. government’s response,…