Tag: defense
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Wired: The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/the-era-of-ai-generated-ransomware-has-arrived/ Source: Wired Title: The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived Feedly Summary: Cybercriminals are increasingly using generative AI tools to fuel their attacks, with new research finding instances of AI being used to develop ransomware. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a growing trend in cybercrime where generative AI…
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Schneier on Security: We Are Still Unable to Secure LLMs from Malicious Inputs
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/we-are-still-unable-to-secure-llms-from-malicious-inputs.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: We Are Still Unable to Secure LLMs from Malicious Inputs Feedly Summary: Nice indirect prompt injection attack: Bargury’s attack starts with a poisoned document, which is shared to a potential victim’s Google Drive. (Bargury says a victim could have also uploaded a compromised file to their own…
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The Register: Who are you again? Infosec experiencing ‘Identity crisis’ amid rising login attacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/27/ciscos_duo_identity_crisis/ Source: The Register Title: Who are you again? Infosec experiencing ‘Identity crisis’ amid rising login attacks Feedly Summary: Vendor insists passkeys are the future, but getting workers on board is proving difficult Infosec pros are losing confidence in their identity providers’ ability to keep attackers out, with Cisco-owned Duo warning that the…
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The Register: BGP’s security problems are notorious. Attempts to fix that are a work in progress
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/27/systems_approach_securing_internet_infrastructure/ Source: The Register Title: BGP’s security problems are notorious. Attempts to fix that are a work in progress Feedly Summary: Securing internet infrastructure remains a challenging endeavour Systems Approach I’ve been working on a chapter about infrastructure security for our network security book.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes…
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Cloud Blog: Google named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Incident Response 2025 Vendor Assessment
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-named-a-leader-in-idc-marketscape-worldwide-incident-response-2025-vendor-assessment/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Incident Response 2025 Vendor Assessment Feedly Summary: Today’s cybersecurity landscape requires partners with expertise and resources to handle any incident. Mandiant, a core part of Google Cloud Security, can empower organizations to navigate critical moments, prepare for future threats, build…
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The Register: Malware-ridden apps made it into Google’s Play Store, scored 19 million downloads
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/apps_android_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Malware-ridden apps made it into Google’s Play Store, scored 19 million downloads Feedly Summary: Everything’s fine, the ad slinger assures us Cloud security vendor Zscaler says customers of Google’s Play Store have downloaded more than 19 million instances of malware-laden apps that evaded the web giant’s security scans.……
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The Register: Short circuit: Electronics supplier to tech giants suffers ransomware shutdown
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/data_io_ransomware_attack_temporarily/ Source: The Register Title: Short circuit: Electronics supplier to tech giants suffers ransomware shutdown Feedly Summary: Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft among major customers Data I/O, a major electronics manufacturer whose customers include Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft, notified federal regulators that it fell victim to a ransomware infection on August 16…