Tag: cyber threats
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The Register: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/volt_tyhoon_experience_interview_with_gm/ Source: The Register Title: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network Feedly Summary: Power utility GM talks to El Reg about getting that call and what happened next Nick Lawler, general manager of the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD), was at home one Friday…
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NCSC Feed: Joint report on publicly available hacking tools
Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/joint-report-on-publicly-available-hacking-tools Source: NCSC Feed Title: Joint report on publicly available hacking tools Feedly Summary: How to limit the effectiveness of tools commonly used by malicious actors. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses collaboration among five nations’ cyber security authorities and evaluates the impact of publicly-available tools used in recent cyber…
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CSA: How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity? Lessons from 2024
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/from-ransomware-to-regulation-lessons-from-the-worst-year-of-healthcare-cyber-breaches Source: CSA Title: How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity? Lessons from 2024 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the heightened cybersecurity challenges faced by the healthcare sector in 2024, emphasizing the increasing frequency and severity of cyberattacks, particularly ransomware, which poses serious threats to patient safety and healthcare…
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Alerts: CISA Adds Six Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/11/cisa-adds-six-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Six Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added six new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-24983 Microsoft Windows Win32k Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2025-24984 Microsoft Windows NTFS Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVE-2025-24985 Microsoft Windows Fast FAT File System Driver Integer…
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The Register: CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/cisa_staff_layoffs/ Source: The Register Title: CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract Feedly Summary: Election infosec advisory agency also shuttered A penetration tester who worked at the US govt’s CISA claims his 100-strong team was dismissed after Elon Musk’s Trump-blessed DOGE unit cancelled a contract – and that more…
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Schneier on Security: Silk Typhoon Hackers Indicted
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…
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Alerts: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories
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…
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Cisco Security Blog: Unyielding Defense: Cisco Firewall Achieves AAA Rating From SE Labs
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…
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CSA: Why Unified Data Security is Essential
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…