Tag: cybersecurit

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/microsoft_cuts_chinas_early_access/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft reportedly cuts China’s early access to bug disclosures, PoC exploit code Feedly Summary: Better late than never after SharePoint assault? Microsoft has reportedly stopped giving Chinese companies proof-of-concept exploit code for soon-to-be-disclosed vulnerabilities following last month’s SharePoint zero-day attacks, which appear to be related to a leak…

The Register: Google joins government AI discount frenzy, undercuts competition with $0.47 deal

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/google_govt_discount_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Google joins government AI discount frenzy, undercuts competition with $0.47 deal Feedly Summary: If anyone’s gonna lock in Uncle Sam’s business, it’d better be us! It’s now safe to say the gang’s all here when it comes to big generative AI model makers signing dollar discount deals with…

Cloud Blog: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/real-world-gen-ai-use-cases-with-technical-blueprints/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints Feedly Summary: A little over a year ago, we published a list of generative AI use cases that has since grown to include more than 600 examples of how organizations are putting AI to work. Yet for many developers and…

The Register: Orange Belgium mega-breach exposes 850K customers to serious fraud

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/orange_belgium_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Orange Belgium mega-breach exposes 850K customers to serious fraud Feedly Summary: Everything a criminal needs for targeted attacks exposed, but telco insists ‘no critical data compromised’ A significant data theft at Orange Belgium has opened hundreds of thousands of its customers to serious cybersecurity risks.… AI Summary and…

Unit 42: Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/attackers-sell-your-bandwidth-using-sdks/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth Feedly Summary: A campaign leverages CVE-2024-36401 to stealthily monetize victims’ bandwidth where legitimate software development kits (SDKs) are deployed for passive income. The post Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth…

Microsoft Security Blog: Dissecting PipeMagic: Inside the architecture of a modular backdoor framework

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/18/dissecting-pipemagic-inside-the-architecture-of-a-modular-backdoor-framework/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Dissecting PipeMagic: Inside the architecture of a modular backdoor framework Feedly Summary: A comprehensive technical deep dive on PipeMagic, a highly modular backdoor used by Storm-2460 masquerading as a legitimate open-source ChatGPT Desktop Application. Beneath its disguise, PipeMagic is a sophisticated malware framework designed for flexibility and…

The Register: FBI: Russian spies exploiting a 7-year-old Cisco bug to slurp configs from critical infrastructure

Aug 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/20/russian_fsb_cyberspies_exploiting_cisco_bug/ Source: The Register Title: FBI: Russian spies exploiting a 7-year-old Cisco bug to slurp configs from critical infrastructure Feedly Summary: Snarfing up config files for ‘thousands’ of devices…just for giggles, we’re sure The FBI and security researchers today warned that Russian government spies exploited a seven-year-old bug in end-of-life Cisco networking devices…

Krebs on Security: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/08/oregon-man-charged-in-rapper-bot-ddos-service/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service Feedly Summary: A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of operating “Rapper Bot," a massive botnet used to power a service for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets — including a March 2025 DDoS that knocked…

Unit 42: Fashionable Phishing Bait: GenAI on the Hook

Aug 19, 2025

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