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  • Hacker News: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security

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    Source URL: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-takes-action-against-godaddy-alleged-lax-data-security-its-website-hosting-services Source: Hacker News Title: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated GoDaddy, a major web hosting company, to establish a robust information security program due to allegations of failing to protect its website…

  • CSA: How Did Hackers Bypass Microsoft’s MFA Vulnerability?

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    Source URL: https://www.oasis.security/resources/blog/oasis-security-research-team-discovers-microsoft-azure-mfa-bypass Source: CSA Title: How Did Hackers Bypass Microsoft’s MFA Vulnerability? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) that allowed attackers to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to user accounts across various Microsoft services. The research conducted by Oasis…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Black Hat Europe 2024 NOC/SOC: Security Cloud

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/16949667/black-hat-europe-2024-noc-soc-security-cloud Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Black Hat Europe 2024 NOC/SOC: Security Cloud Feedly Summary: Cisco is the Official Security Cloud Provider for the Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC). We work with the other official partners to bring the hardware, software and engineers to build and secure the network, for our joint…

  • The Register: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/deepseek_suspends_new_registrations_amid/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack Feedly Summary: Chinese AI startup grapples with consequences of sudden popularity China’s DeepSeek, which shook up US AI companies with the debut of its R1 model family, has limited new signups due to ongoing cyberattack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Wired: Chinese AI App DeepSeek Soars in Popularity, Startling Rivals

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-app-popular-viral/ Source: Wired Title: Chinese AI App DeepSeek Soars in Popularity, Startling Rivals Feedly Summary: The company said Monday it was temporarily limiting new sign ups due to “large-scale malicious attacks” on its services. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI assistant as a top app in the US…

  • Schneier on Security: New VPN Backdoor

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/new-vpn-backdoor.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: New VPN Backdoor Feedly Summary: A newly discovered VPN backdoor uses some interesting tactics to avoid detection: When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be leveraged by competing groups or detected by…

  • Slashdot: FBI: North Korean IT Workers Steal Source Code To Extort Employers

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/24/1851209/fbi-north-korean-it-workers-steal-source-code-to-extort-employers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI: North Korean IT Workers Steal Source Code To Extort Employers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses cyber threats posed by North Korean IT workers who exploit their access to steal proprietary source code and demand ransoms, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/24/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-23006 SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks…

  • Slashdot: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/24/0039249/backdoor-infecting-vpns-used-magic-packets-for-stealth-and-security Source: Slashdot Title: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** This text discusses a newly discovered backdoor malware named “J-Magic,” which targets enterprise VPNs running on Juniper Networks’ Junos OS. The backdoor employs advanced techniques, such as passive…