Tag: cybercriminals
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Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Prepare early for PQC to be resilient against tomorrow’s cryptographic threats
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-prepare-early-for-PQC-resilient-cryptographic-threats/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Prepare early for PQC to be resilient against tomorrow’s cryptographic threats Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Today, Christiane Peters from our Office of the CISO explains why post-quantum cryptography may seem like the future’s problem, but it will…
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The Register: Bybit declares war on North Korea’s Lazarus crime-ring to regain $1.5B stolen from wallet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/bybit_lazarus_bounty/ Source: The Register Title: Bybit declares war on North Korea’s Lazarus crime-ring to regain $1.5B stolen from wallet Feedly Summary: Up to $140M in bounty rewards for return of Ethereum allegedly pilfered by hermit nation Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, just days after suspected North Korean operatives stole $1.5 billion in Ethereum from it,…
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The Register: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/new_ics_malware_dragos/ Source: The Register Title: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year Feedly Summary: Fuxnet and FrostyGoop were both used in the Russia-Ukraine war Two new malware variants specifically designed to disrupt critical industrial processes were set loose on operational technology networks last…
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The Register: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/southern_water_black_basta_leak/ Source: The Register Title: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer Feedly Summary: Leaked chats and spilled secrets as AI helps decode circa 200K private talks Southern Water neither confirms nor denies offering Black Basta a $750,000 ransom payment following its ransomware attack in 2024.… AI Summary…
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Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/24/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2017-3066 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization Vulnerability CVE-2024-20953 Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…
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Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/20/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-23209 Craft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability CVE-2025-0111 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…
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The Register: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/niocorp_bec_scam/ Source: The Register Title: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K Feedly Summary: A painful loss for young company that’s yet to generate revenue A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine’s Day and paid themselves around $500,000 – money earmarked…
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The Register: US Army soldier linked to Snowflake extortion rampage admits breaking the law
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/us_army_snowflake_theft/ Source: The Register Title: US Army soldier linked to Snowflake extortion rampage admits breaking the law Feedly Summary: That’s the way the cookie melts A US Army soldier suspected of hacking AT&T and Verizon has admitted leaking online people’s private call records.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on…
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CSA: DeepSeek 11x More Likely to Generate Harmful Content
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/02/19/deepseek-r1-ai-model-11x-more-likely-to-generate-harmful-content-security-research-finds Source: CSA Title: DeepSeek 11x More Likely to Generate Harmful Content Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a critical analysis of the DeepSeek’s R1 AI model, highlighting its ethical and security deficiencies that raise significant concerns for national and global safety, particularly in the context of the…