Tag: cyber

  • Hacker News: Certificate Authorities and the Fragility of Internet Safety

    Source URL: https://azeemba.com/posts/certificate-authorities-and-the-fragility-of-internet-safety.html Source: Hacker News Title: Certificate Authorities and the Fragility of Internet Safety Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The provided text offers a deep examination of HTTPS and the critical role of Certificate Authorities (CAs) in ensuring internet security. It discusses the potential vulnerabilities in the certificate verification process…

  • Slashdot: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/12/04/0037242/vodka-maker-stoli-says-august-ransomware-attack-contributed-to-bankruptcy-filing Source: Slashdot Title: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant ransomware attack on the Stoli Group that has critically impacted its financial stability and operational functions, pushing two of its subsidiaries into bankruptcy. This incident…

  • Cloud Blog: ¡Hola Mexico! Google Cloud region in Querétaro now open

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/google-cloud-announces-41st-cloud-region-in-mexico/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ¡Hola Mexico! Google Cloud region in Querétaro now open Feedly Summary: Google Cloud is delighted to announce the opening of our 41st cloud region in Querétaro, Mexico. This marks our third cloud region in Latin America, joining Santiago, Chile, and São Paulo, Brazil. From Querétaro, we’ll provide fast,…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/04/cisa-releases-new-public-version-cdm-data-model-document Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an updated public version of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Data Model Document. Version 5.0.1 aligns with fiscal year 2023 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) metrics.…

  • Wired: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/senators-warn-pentagon-salt-typhoon-china-hacking/ Source: Wired Title: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking Feedly Summary: In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines…

  • Cloud Blog: (QR) Coding My Way Out of Here: C2 in Browser Isolation Environments

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/c2-browser-isolation-environments/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: (QR) Coding My Way Out of Here: C2 in Browser Isolation Environments Feedly Summary: Written by: Thibault Van Geluwe de Berlaere Executive Summary Browser isolation is a security technology where web browsing activity is separated from the user’s local device by running the browser in a secure environment,…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/04/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-2024-51378 CyberPanel Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks…

  • Krebs on Security: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/u-s-offered-10m-for-hacker-just-arrested-by-russia/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia Feedly Summary: In January 2022, KrebsOnSecurity identified a Russian man named Mikhail Matveev as “Wazawaka," a cybercriminal who was deeply involved in the formation and operation of multiple ransomware groups. The U.S. government indicted Matveev as a top…