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  • Slashdot: Record DDoS Pummels Site With Once-Unimaginable 7.3Tbps of Junk Traffic

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/20/2010218/record-ddos-pummels-site-with-once-unimaginable-73tbps-of-junk-traffic?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Record DDoS Pummels Site With Once-Unimaginable 7.3Tbps of Junk Traffic Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a record-breaking DDoS attack that targeted a Cloudflare customer, measured at 7.3 terabits per second. It highlights the sophistication of the attack, which utilized multiple amplification vectors and…

  • The Register: UK gov asks university boffins to pinpoint cyber growth areas where it should splash cash

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/19/uk_gov_asks_university_boffins/ Source: The Register Title: UK gov asks university boffins to pinpoint cyber growth areas where it should splash cash Feedly Summary: Good to see government that values its academics (cough cough). Plus: New board criticized for lacking ‘ops’ people Cybersecurity experts have started a formal review into the UK cybersecurity market, at…

  • The Register: Minecraft cheaters never win … but they may get malware

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/18/minecraft_mod_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Minecraft cheaters never win … but they may get malware Feedly Summary: Infostealers posing as popular cheat tools are cropping up on GitHub Trojanized Minecraft cheat tools hosted on GitHub have secretly installed stealers that siphon credentials, crypto wallets, and other sensitive data when executed by players.… AI…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: When legitimate tools go rogue

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/when-legitimate-tools-go-rogue/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: When legitimate tools go rogue Feedly Summary: Attackers are increasingly hiding in plain sight, using the same tools IT and security teams rely on for daily operations. This blog breaks down common techniques and provides recommendations to defenders. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…

  • The Register: Bots are overwhelming websites with their hunger for AI data

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/bot_overwhelming_websites_report/ Source: The Register Title: Bots are overwhelming websites with their hunger for AI data Feedly Summary: GLAM-E Labs report warns of risk to online cultural resources Bots harvesting content for AI companies have proliferated to the point that they’re threatening digital collections of arts and culture.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Unit 42: Serverless Tokens in the Cloud: Exploitation and Detections

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/serverless-authentication-cloud/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Serverless Tokens in the Cloud: Exploitation and Detections Feedly Summary: Understand the mechanics of serverless authentication: three simulated attacks across major CSPs offer effective approaches for application developers. The post Serverless Tokens in the Cloud: Exploitation and Detections appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google secures AI Agents

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-how-google-secures-ai-agents/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google secures AI Agents Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for June 2025. Today, Anton Chuvakin, security advisor for Google Cloud’s Office of the CISO, discusses a new Google report on securing AI agents, and the new security paradigm they demand.As…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: Partnering with Maze Security

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/partnering-with-maze/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: Partnering with Maze Security Feedly Summary: Doctors and security research have more in common than you might think. Doctors defend human bodies against an ever-shifting landscape of viruses & infections. Security researchers do the same thing, but at massive scale—protecting thousands of servers instead of a single patient.…

  • Unit 42: The Evolution of Linux Binaries in Targeted Cloud Operations

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/elf-based-malware-targets-cloud/ Source: Unit 42 Title: The Evolution of Linux Binaries in Targeted Cloud Operations Feedly Summary: Using data from machine learning tools, we predict a surge in cloud attacks leveraging reworked Linux Executable and Linkage Format (ELF) files. The post The Evolution of Linux Binaries in Targeted Cloud Operations appeared first on Unit…

  • The Register: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/09/china_malware_flip_switch_sentinelone/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs Feedly Summary: SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the security vendor’s own servers An IT services company, a European media group, and a South Asian government entity are among the more…