Tag: Defensive Strategies
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Cisco Talos Blog: Xoxo to Prague
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/xoxo-to-prague/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Xoxo to Prague Feedly Summary: In this week’s newsletter, Thor inspects the LockBit leak, finding $10,000 “security tips,” ransom negotiations gone wrong and a rare glimpse into the human side of cybercrime. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cyber incident involving the…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Defining a new methodology for modeling and tracking compartmentalized threats
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/compartmentalized-threat-modeling/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Defining a new methodology for modeling and tracking compartmentalized threats Feedly Summary: How do you profile actors and defend your systems when multiple threat actors are working together? In Part 2, Cisco Talos proposes an extended Diamond Model to analyze complex relationships between attackers. AI Summary and…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Redefining IABs: Impacts of compartmentalization on threat tracking and modeling
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/redefining-initial-access-brokers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Redefining IABs: Impacts of compartmentalization on threat tracking and modeling Feedly Summary: Threat actors are teaming up, splitting attacks into stages and making defense harder than ever. In Part 1, Cisco Talos examines their tactics and defines their motivations. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…
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Microsoft Security Blog: New whitepaper outlines the taxonomy of failure modes in AI agents
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/24/new-whitepaper-outlines-the-taxonomy-of-failure-modes-in-ai-agents/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: New whitepaper outlines the taxonomy of failure modes in AI agents Feedly Summary: Read the new whitepaper from the Microsoft AI Red Team to better understand the taxonomy of failure mode in agentic AI. The post New whitepaper outlines the taxonomy of failure modes in AI agents…
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The Register: Today’s LLMs craft exploits from patches at lightning speed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/21/ai_models_can_generate_exploit/ Source: The Register Title: Today’s LLMs craft exploits from patches at lightning speed Feedly Summary: Erlang? Er, man, no problem. ChatGPT, Claude to go from flaw disclosure to actual attack code in hours The time from vulnerability disclosure to proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code can now be as short as a few hours,…
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The Register: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/cve_program_funding_save/ Source: The Register Title: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home Feedly Summary: Feds extend vulnerability nerve-center contract at 11th hour In an 11th-hour reprieve, the US government last night agreed to continue funding the globally used Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program.… AI Summary and…
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Slashdot: WSJ Says China ‘Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks’
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/13/006221/wsj-says-china-acknowledged-its-role-in-us-infrastructure-hacks Source: Slashdot Title: WSJ Says China ‘Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses alarming cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure allegedly orchestrated by China, revealing a potential military conflict’s implications over Taiwan. It highlights significant national security concerns and the U.S. government’s response,…
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Unit 42: How Prompt Attacks Exploit GenAI and How to Fight Back
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=139296 Source: Unit 42 Title: How Prompt Attacks Exploit GenAI and How to Fight Back Feedly Summary: GenAI boosts productivity but also poses security risks. Palo Alto Networks has a new whitepaper about prompt-based threats and how to defend against them. The post How Prompt Attacks Exploit GenAI and How to Fight Back…
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Schneier on Security: A Taxonomy of Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks and Mitigations
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/a-taxonomy-of-adversarial-machine-learning-attacks-and-mitigations.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: A Taxonomy of Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks and Mitigations Feedly Summary: NIST just released a comprehensive taxonomy of adversarial machine learning attacks and countermeasures. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The recent publication by NIST of a comprehensive taxonomy regarding adversarial machine learning attacks and corresponding countermeasures…