Tag: defenses

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/cisa_red_team_layoffs/ Source: The Register Title: CISA: We didn’t fire our red team, we just unhired a bunch of them Feedly Summary: Agency tries to save face as it also pulls essential funding for election security initiatives The US cybersecurity agency is trying to save face by seeking to clear up what it’s calling…

The Register: Medusa ransomware affiliate tried triple extortion scam – up from the usual double demand

Mar 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/medusa_ransomware_infects_300_critical/ Source: The Register Title: Medusa ransomware affiliate tried triple extortion scam – up from the usual double demand Feedly Summary: Feds warn gang still rampant and now cracked 300+ victims around the world A crook who distributes the Medusa ransomware tried to make a victim cough up three payments instead of the…

Alerts: CISA and Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Medusa Ransomware

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/12/cisa-and-partners-release-cybersecurity-advisory-medusa-ransomware Source: Alerts Title: CISA and Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Medusa Ransomware Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC)—released joint Cybersecurity Advisory, #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware. This advisory provides tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), indicators of compromise (IOCs), and detection…

Cloud Blog: Project Shield makes it easier to sign up, set up, automate DDoS protection

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/project-shield-makes-it-easier-to-sign-up-set-up-automate-ddos-protection/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Project Shield makes it easier to sign up, set up, automate DDoS protection Feedly Summary: As part of Google’s commitment to making the world’s information universally accessible, we offer Project Shield to at-risk organizations who need free distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection. Organizations in eligible categories, including news publishers,…

Cloud Blog: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/china-nexus-espionage-targets-juniper-routers/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers Feedly Summary: Written by: Lukasz Lamparski, Punsaen Boonyakarn, Shawn Chew, Frank Tse, Jakub Jozwiak, Mathew Potaczek, Logeswaran Nadarajan, Nick Harbour, Mustafa Nasser Introduction In mid 2024, Mandiant discovered threat actors deployed custom backdoors on Juniper Networks’ Junos…

The Register: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/volt_tyhoon_experience_interview_with_gm/ Source: The Register Title: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network Feedly Summary: Power utility GM talks to El Reg about getting that call and what happened next Nick Lawler, general manager of the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD), was at home one Friday…

NCSC Feed: The Cyber Threat to UK Business

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Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/cyber-threat-uk-business Source: NCSC Feed Title: The Cyber Threat to UK Business Feedly Summary: First joint National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and National Crime Agency (NCA) report published today. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new threat report from the National Cyber Security Centre and the National Crime Agency, which…

NCSC Feed: Joint report on publicly available hacking tools

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Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/joint-report-on-publicly-available-hacking-tools Source: NCSC Feed Title: Joint report on publicly available hacking tools Feedly Summary: How to limit the effectiveness of tools commonly used by malicious actors. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses collaboration among five nations’ cyber security authorities and evaluates the impact of publicly-available tools used in recent cyber…

The Register: CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract

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