Tag: cyber

  • Slashdot: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/1737253/the-fsf-faces-active-ongoing-and-increasing-ddos-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is grappling with ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, primarily attributed to botnets and potential Large Language Model (LLM) scrapers. Despite these challenges, their critical infrastructure…

  • The Register: Ingram Micro confirms ransomware behind multi-day outage

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/06/ingram_micro_confirms_ransomware_behind/ Source: The Register Title: Ingram Micro confirms ransomware behind multi-day outage Feedly Summary: SafePay crew claims responsibility for intrusion at one of world’s largest tech distributors Ingram Micro, one of the world’s largest distributors, has confirmed it is trying to restore systems following a ransomware attack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/6/supabase-mcp-lethal-trifecta/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database Feedly Summary: Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database Here’s yet another example of a lethal trifecta attack, where an LLM system combines access to private data, exposure to potentially malicious instructions and a mechanism to communicate data…

  • Slashdot: XBOW’s AI-Powered Pentester Grabs Top Rank on HackerOne, Raises $75M to Grow Platform

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/05/1847237/xbows-ai-powered-pentester-grabs-top-rank-on-hackerone-raises-75m-to-grow-platform Source: Slashdot Title: XBOW’s AI-Powered Pentester Grabs Top Rank on HackerOne, Raises $75M to Grow Platform Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emergence of “Xbow,” an autonomous AI-powered penetration tester that has excelled in finding and reporting vulnerabilities in enterprise software. This innovation highlights the trend…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: A message from Bruce the mechanical shark

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/a-message-from-bruce-the-mechanical-shark/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: A message from Bruce the mechanical shark Feedly Summary: This Fourth of July, Bruce, the 25-foot mechanical shark from Jaws, shares how his saltwater struggles mirror the need for real-world cybersecurity stress testing. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text addresses various cybersecurity topics, particularly focusing…

  • The Register: Tariffs and trade turmoil driving up cost and build times for datacenters

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/tariffs_and_trade_turmoil_driving/ Source: The Register Title: Tariffs and trade turmoil driving up cost and build times for datacenters Feedly Summary: Biz needs AI infra for training ever larger models, but something’s gotta give World War Fee Datacenter operators in Northern Europe say US tariffs and growing global geopolitical instability are inflating costs and causing…

  • CSA: What We Can Learn from the 2024 CrowdStrike Outage

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/what-we-can-learn-from-the-2024-crowdstrike-outage Source: CSA Title: What We Can Learn from the 2024 CrowdStrike Outage Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The analysis of the CrowdStrike outage in July 2024 highlights significant vulnerabilities within centralized cloud security solutions and their ripple effects on numerous organizations. The incident underscores the critical need for thorough…

  • CSA: What MITRE ATT&CK v17 Means for ESXi Security

    Source URL: https://valicyber.com/resources/mitre-attck-v17-esxi/ Source: CSA Title: What MITRE ATT&CK v17 Means for ESXi Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses the introduction of the ESXi matrix in MITRE ATT&CK v17, emphasizing its significance for securing hypervisors as critical attack surfaces. It identifies high-risk TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) specific to…