Tag: factor authentication
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Cisco Talos Blog: Everyone’s on the cyber target list
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/everyones-on-the-cyber-target-list/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Everyone’s on the cyber target list Feedly Summary: In this week’s newsletter, Martin emphasizes that awareness, basic cyber hygiene and preparation are essential for everyone, and highlights Talos’ discovery of the new PathWiper malware. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text summarizes insights on personal cybersecurity…
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The Register: IBM Cloud login breaks for second time this week and Big Blue isn’t saying why
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/05/ibm_cloud_outage_critical_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: IBM Cloud login breaks for second time this week and Big Blue isn’t saying why Feedly Summary: To make matters worse, IBM’s security software has a critical vuln caused by exposed password IBM isn’t having its best week after the company experienced another cloudy outage and a critical-rated…
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Slashdot: Fake IT Support Calls Hit 20 Orgs, End in Stolen Salesforce Data and Extortion, Google Warns
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/04/1654250/fake-it-support-calls-hit-20-orgs-end-in-stolen-salesforce-data-and-extortion-google-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Fake IT Support Calls Hit 20 Orgs, End in Stolen Salesforce Data and Extortion, Google Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a cybersecurity incident involving a group of financially motivated scammers, known as UNC6040, who executed voice-phishing attacks to manipulate employees into installing…
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Cloud Blog: Hello, Operator? A Technical Analysis of Vishing Threats
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/technical-analysis-vishing-threats/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Hello, Operator? A Technical Analysis of Vishing Threats Feedly Summary: Written by: Nick Guttilla Introduction Organizations are increasingly relying on diverse digital communication channels for essential business operations. The way employees interact with colleagues, access corporate resources, and especially, receive information technology (IT) support is often conducted through…
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Cloud Blog: The Cost of a Call: From Voice Phishing to Data Extortion
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/voice-phishing-data-extortion/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The Cost of a Call: From Voice Phishing to Data Extortion Feedly Summary: Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking UNC6040, a financially motivated threat cluster that specializes in voice phishing (vishing) campaigns specifically designed to compromise organization’s Salesforce instances for large-scale data theft and subsequent extortion.…
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The Register: Illicit crypto-miners pouncing on lazy DevOps configs that leave clouds vulnerable
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/illicit_miners_hashicorp_tools/ Source: The Register Title: Illicit crypto-miners pouncing on lazy DevOps configs that leave clouds vulnerable Feedly Summary: To stop the JINX-0132 gang behind these attacks, pay attention to HashiCorp, Docker, and Gitea security settings Up to a quarter of all cloud users are at risk of having their computing resources stolen and…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 26, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-153 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 26, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1000 Projects–Daily College Class Work Report Book A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in 1000 Projects Daily College Class Work Report Book 1.0. Affected is…
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Slashdot: Billions of Cookies Up For Grabs As Experts Warn Over Session Security
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0020249/billions-of-cookies-up-for-grabs-as-experts-warn-over-session-security Source: Slashdot Title: Billions of Cookies Up For Grabs As Experts Warn Over Session Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the alarming prevalence of stolen cookies being sold on underground platforms like the dark web, highlighting their potential as a significant cybersecurity risk. These cookies can…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Defending against evolving identity attack techniques
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/29/defending-against-evolving-identity-attack-techniques/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Defending against evolving identity attack techniques Feedly Summary: Threat actors continue to develop and leverage various techniques that aim to compromise cloud identities. Despite advancements in protections like multifactor authentication (MFA) and passwordless solutions, social engineering remains a key aspect of phishing attacks. Implementing phishing-resistant solutions, like…
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Microsoft Security Blog: New Russia-affiliated actor Void Blizzard targets critical sectors for espionage
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/27/new-russia-affiliated-actor-void-blizzard-targets-critical-sectors-for-espionage/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: New Russia-affiliated actor Void Blizzard targets critical sectors for espionage Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence has discovered a cluster of worldwide cloud abuse activity conducted by a threat actor we track as Void Blizzard, who we assess with high confidence is Russia-affiliated and has been active since…