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  • Schneier on Security: Silk Typhoon Hackers Indicted

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/silk-typhoon-hackers-indicted.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Silk Typhoon Hackers Indicted Feedly Summary: Lots of interesting details in the story: The US Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the indictment of 12 Chinese individuals accused of more than a decade of hacker intrusions around the world, including eight staffers for the contractor i-Soon, two…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/11/cisa-releases-two-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on March 11, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-070-01 Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver ICSA-25-070-02 Optigo Networks Visual BACnet Capture Tool/Optigo Visual Networks…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Unyielding Defense: Cisco Firewall Achieves AAA Rating From SE Labs

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    Source URL: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/unyielding-defense-cisco-firewall-achieves-aaa-rating-from-se-labs Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Unyielding Defense: Cisco Firewall Achieves AAA Rating From SE Labs Feedly Summary: See how Cisco Secure Firewall excelled in the SE Labs test, blocking advanced attacks with innovative threat intelligence and encryption capabilities. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco Secure Firewall demonstrated strong capabilities in the…

  • CSA: Why Unified Data Security is Essential

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/why-unified-data-security-is-essential-for-modern-enterprises Source: CSA Title: Why Unified Data Security is Essential Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text articulates the growing need for unified data security within modern enterprises, particularly in light of the challenges posed by distributed workforces, multi-cloud environments, and evolving cyber threats. It highlights the significance of integrating…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/10/cisa-adds-five-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-25181 Advantive VeraCore SQL Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-57968 Advantive VeraCore Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability CVE-2024-13159 Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2024-13160 Ivanti…

  • The Register: Sidewinder goes nuclear, charts course for maritime mayhem in tactics shift

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/sidewinder_tactics_shift/ Source: The Register Title: Sidewinder goes nuclear, charts course for maritime mayhem in tactics shift Feedly Summary: Phishing and ancient vulns still do the trick for one of the most prolific groups around Researchers say the Sidewinder offensive cyber crew is starting to target maritime and nuclear organizations.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Hacker News: Polymorphic Chrome Extensions Impersonate Password Managers to Steal Credentials

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    Source URL: https://cyberinsider.com/polymorphic-chrome-extensions-impersonate-password-managers-to-steal-credentials/ Source: Hacker News Title: Polymorphic Chrome Extensions Impersonate Password Managers to Steal Credentials Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of polymorphic browser extensions presents a significant security threat, particularly to users relying on legitimate extensions for secure tasks. These malicious extensions cleverly impersonate existing ones, executing sophisticated…

  • The Register: Microsoft admits GitHub used to store malware that infected almost a million devices

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft admits GitHub used to store malware that infected almost a million devices Feedly Summary: Also, phone cleaner apps are a data-sucking scam, Singapore considering the literal rod for scammers, and more Infosec in Brief Microsoft has spotted a malvertising campaign that downloaded nastyware hosted on GitHub and…

  • Hacker News: Toward a Passwordless Future

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    Source URL: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/08/toward-a-passwordless-future/ Source: Hacker News Title: Toward a Passwordless Future Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the historical evolution of password-based authentication, its inherent vulnerabilities, and the transition towards using passkeys as a more secure and private alternative. This shift is particularly relevant for professionals in security and…