Tag: cyber threats
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Wired: Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/google-gemini-calendar-invite-hijack-smart-home/ Source: Wired Title: Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home Feedly Summary: For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.…
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NCSC Feed: Cyber Assessment Framework v4.0 released in response to growing threat
Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/caf-v4-0-released-in-respeonse-to-growing-threat Source: NCSC Feed Title: Cyber Assessment Framework v4.0 released in response to growing threat Feedly Summary: Updates to the CAF helps providers of essential services to better manage their cyber risks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The provided text addresses updates to the Cyber Assurance Framework (CAF), which is crucial for…
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The Register: Three US agencies get failing grades for not following IT best practices
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/epa_dhs_gsa_get_failing_grades/ Source: The Register Title: Three US agencies get failing grades for not following IT best practices Feedly Summary: CIOs at the EPA, DHS, and GSA are called out for failure to implement critical cybersecurity recommendations The Government Accountability Office (GAO) scolded a trio of federal agencies on Monday because their CIOs haven’t…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Elevate your protection with expanded Microsoft Defender Experts coverage
Source URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsecurityexperts/elevate-your-protection-with-expanded-microsoft-defender-experts-coverage/4439134 Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Elevate your protection with expanded Microsoft Defender Experts coverage Feedly Summary: Defender Experts now offers 24/7, expert-driven protection for cloud workloads, beginning with hybrid and multicloud servers in Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Additionally, third-party network signals can be used in Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR to enhance…
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Slashdot: CrowdStrike Investigated 320 North Korean IT Worker Cases In the Past Year
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/2032214/crowdstrike-investigated-320-north-korean-it-worker-cases-in-the-past-year Source: Slashdot Title: CrowdStrike Investigated 320 North Korean IT Worker Cases In the Past Year Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a significant rise in North Korean operatives using generative AI to infiltrate tech jobs globally, particularly within Fortune 500 and smaller organizations. CrowdStrike’s observations underline a…
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The Register: Lazarus Group rises again, this time with malware-laden fake FOSS
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/04/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Lazarus Group rises again, this time with malware-laden fake FOSS Feedly Summary: PLUS: Slow MFA rollout costs Canucks $5m; Lawmakers ponder Stingray ban; MSFT tightens Teams; And more! Infosec In Brief North Korea’s Lazarus Group has changed tactics and is now creating malware-laden open source software.… AI Summary…
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The Register: Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: ‘It’s an ongoing cat-and-mouse game’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/03/silent_push_ceo_talks_cybercrime/ Source: The Register Title: Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: ‘It’s an ongoing cat-and-mouse game’ Feedly Summary: Plus: why takedowns aren’t in threat-intel analysts’ best interest interview It started out small: One US financial services company wanted to stop unknown crooks from spoofing their trading app, tricking customers into giving the digital…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Modernize your identity defense with Microsoft Identity Threat Detection and Response
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/31/modernize-your-identity-defense-with-microsoft-identity-threat-detection-and-response/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Modernize your identity defense with Microsoft Identity Threat Detection and Response Feedly Summary: Microsoft’s Identity Threat Detection and Response solution integrates identity and security operations to provide proactive, real-time protection against sophisticated identity-based cyberthreats. The post Modernize your identity defense with Microsoft Identity Threat Detection and Response…