Tag: defense strategies
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Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for XDR
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/02/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-for-xdr/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for XDR Feedly Summary: Microsoft has been named a Leader in IDC’s inaugural category for Worldwide Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Software for 2025, recognized for its deep integration, intelligent automation, and unified security operations solutions. The post Microsoft…
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Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-8099: Chinese-speaking cybercrime group targets high-value IIS for SEO fraud
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-8099-chinese-speaking-cybercrime-group-seo-fraud/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-8099: Chinese-speaking cybercrime group targets high-value IIS for SEO fraud Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos is disclosing details on UAT-8099, a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group mainly involved in SEO fraud and theft of high-value credentials, configuration files, and certificate data. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The provided text…
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The Register: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/01/phantom_taurus_apt/ Source: The Register Title: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers Feedly Summary: ‘Phantom Taurus’ created custom malware to hunt secrets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Threat-hunters at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have decided a gang they spotted two years ago is backed by China, after seeing…
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Unit 42: Bookworm to Stately Taurus Using the Unit 42 Attribution Framework
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/bookworm-to-stately-taurus/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Bookworm to Stately Taurus Using the Unit 42 Attribution Framework Feedly Summary: We connect Bookworm malware to Chinese APT Stately Taurus using our attribution framework, enhancing our understanding of threat group tradecraft. The post Bookworm to Stately Taurus Using the Unit 42 Attribution Framework appeared first on Unit…
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The Register: Beijing went to ‘EggStreme’ lengths to attack Philippines military, researchers say
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/11/eggstreme_malware_china_philippines/ Source: The Register Title: Beijing went to ‘EggStreme’ lengths to attack Philippines military, researchers say Feedly Summary: Ovoid-themed in-memory malware offers a menu for mayhem ‘EggStreme’ framework looks like the sort of thing Beijing would find handy in its ongoing territorial beefs Infosec outfit Bitdefender says it’s spotted a strain of in-memory…
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The Register: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/hexstrike_ai_citrix_exploits/ Source: The Register Title: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs Feedly Summary: LLMs and 0-days – what could possibly go wrong? Attackers on underground forums claimed they were using HexStrike AI, an open-source red-teaming tool, against Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities within hours of disclosure, according to Check…
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The Register: Zscaler latest victim of Salesloft Drift attacks, customer data exposed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/zscaler_customer_data_drift_compromise/ Source: The Register Title: Zscaler latest victim of Salesloft Drift attacks, customer data exposed Feedly Summary: Joins Google, Palo Alto Networks in the ever-growing supply chain compromise Zscaler is the latest company to disclose some of its customers’ data was exposed in the recent spate of Salesloft Drift attacks affecting Salesforce databases.……
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The Register: If you thought China’s Salt Typhoon was booted off critical networks, think again
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/28/china_salt_typhoon_alert/ Source: The Register Title: If you thought China’s Salt Typhoon was booted off critical networks, think again Feedly Summary: 13 governments sound the alarm about ongoing unpleasantness China’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies continue their years-long hacking campaign targeting critical industries around the world, according to a joint security alert from cyber and law…