Tag: cyber threat
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The Register: Probe finds US Coast Guard has left maritime cybersecurity adrift
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/coast_guard_cybersecurity_fail/ Source: The Register Title: Probe finds US Coast Guard has left maritime cybersecurity adrift Feedly Summary: Numerous systemic vulnerabilities could scuttle $5.4T industry Despite the escalating cyber threats targeting America’s maritime transportation system, the US Coast Guard still lacks a comprehensive strategy to secure this critical infrastructure – nor does it have…
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Slashdot: AUKUS Blasts Holes In LockBit’s Bulletproof Hosting Provider
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/2156211/aukus-blasts-holes-in-lockbits-bulletproof-hosting-provider?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AUKUS Blasts Holes In LockBit’s Bulletproof Hosting Provider Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The US, UK, and Australia have sanctioned Zservers, a Russian bulletproof hosting provider, due to its involvement with the LockBit ransomware operations. This collaborative effort underscores the importance of disrupting criminal infrastructures that…
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Slashdot: Google Chrome May Soon Use ‘AI’ To Replace Compromised Passwords
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/1952248/google-chrome-may-soon-use-ai-to-replace-compromised-passwords?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Chrome May Soon Use ‘AI’ To Replace Compromised Passwords Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s Chrome browser is set to enhance security by introducing an AI-driven feature that detects compromised passwords and automatically generates stronger replacements. This upgrade aims to streamline the process of password…
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The Register: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/aukus_zservers_lockbit_sanctions/ Source: The Register Title: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider Feedly Summary: UK foreign secretary says Putin is running a ‘corrupt mafia state’ One of the bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers used by the LockBit ransomware operation has been hit with sanctions in the US, UK, and Australia (AUKUS), along with…
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Alerts: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/11/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 February 11, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-319-17 2N Access Commander (Update A) ICSA-25-037-04 Trimble Cityworks (Update A) CISA encourages users…
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The Register: I’m a security expert, and I almost fell for a North Korea-style deepfake job applicant …Twice
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/it_worker_scam/ Source: The Register Title: I’m a security expert, and I almost fell for a North Korea-style deepfake job applicant …Twice Feedly Summary: Remote position, webcam not working, then glitchy AI face … Red alert! Twice, over the past two months, Dawid Moczadło has interviewed purported job seekers only to discover that these…
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News: Key figures behind Phobos and 8Base ransomware arrested in international cybercrime crackdown
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/key-figures-behind-phobos-and-8base-ransomware-arrested-in-international-cybercrime-crackdown Source: News Title: Key figures behind Phobos and 8Base ransomware arrested in international cybercrime crackdown Feedly Summary: This follows a series of high-impact arrests targeting Phobos ransomware:An administrator of Phobos was arrested in South Korea in June 2024 and extradited to the United States in November of the same year. He is…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Build a stronger security strategy with proactive and reactive incident response: Cyberattack Series
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/02/10/build-a-stronger-security-strategy-with-proactive-and-reactive-incident-response-cyberattack-series/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Build a stronger security strategy with proactive and reactive incident response: Cyberattack Series Feedly Summary: Find out how a cyberattack by Storm-2077 was halted faster because the Microsoft Incident Response team is both proactive and reactive at the same time. The post Build a stronger security strategy…
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CSA: How Can Businesses Strengthen Disaster Recovery Plans?
Source URL: https://www.hanabyte.com/master-your-disaster/ Source: CSA Title: How Can Businesses Strengthen Disaster Recovery Plans? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text emphasizes the critical importance of disaster recovery (DR) plans in organizational security, particularly within cloud environments. It covers documenting environments, establishing clear recovery objectives, fostering a positive workplace culture, and implementing effective…
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The Register: UK armed forces fast-tracking cyber warriors to defend digital front lines
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/uk_armed_forces_cyber_hires/ Source: The Register Title: UK armed forces fast-tracking cyber warriors to defend digital front lines Feedly Summary: High starting salaries promised after public sector infosec pay criticized The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is fast-tracking cybersecurity specialists in a bid to fortify its protection against increasing attacks.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…