Tag: incident response capabilities

  • Slashdot: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/24/0039249/backdoor-infecting-vpns-used-magic-packets-for-stealth-and-security Source: Slashdot Title: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** This text discusses a newly discovered backdoor malware named “J-Magic,” which targets enterprise VPNs running on Juniper Networks’ Junos OS. The backdoor employs advanced techniques, such as passive…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-talk-cyber-in-business-terms-to-win-allies/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for January 2025. We’re starting off the year at the top with boards of directors, and how talking about cybersecurity in business terms can help us better convey…

  • Slashdot: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/31/1954200/us-army-soldier-arrested-in-att-verizon-extortions Source: Slashdot Title: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the arrest of a U.S. Army soldier for his involvement in the illegal sale and leaking of sensitive customer call records from telecommunications giants AT&T and Verizon. The case highlights…

  • The Register: Britain Putin up stronger AI defences to counter growing cyber threats

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/26/uk_ai_security/ Source: The Register Title: Britain Putin up stronger AI defences to counter growing cyber threats Feedly Summary: ‘Be in no doubt: the UK and others in this room are watching Russia’ The government of the United Kingdom on Monday announced the formation of a Laboratory for AI Security Research (LASR) to make…

  • Hacker News: Meta Uses LLMs to Improve Incident Response

    Source URL: https://www.tryparity.com/blog/how-meta-uses-llms-to-improve-incident-response Source: Hacker News Title: Meta Uses LLMs to Improve Incident Response Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses how Meta has employed large language models (LLMs) to enhance its incident response capabilities, achieving a noteworthy 42% accuracy rate in identifying root causes of incidents. This innovative approach…

  • The Register: Healthcare org Equinox notifies 21K patients and staff of data theft

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/equinox_patients_employees_data/ Source: The Register Title: Healthcare org Equinox notifies 21K patients and staff of data theft Feedly Summary: Ransomware scum LockBit claims it did the dirty deed Equinox, a New York State health and human services organization, has begun notifying over 21 thousand clients and staff that cyber criminals stole their health, financial,…

  • Hacker News: Fearless SSH: Short-lived certificates bring Zero Trust to infrastructure

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/intro-access-for-infrastructure-ssh Source: Hacker News Title: Fearless SSH: Short-lived certificates bring Zero Trust to infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Cloudflare’s integration of Zero Trust principles into infrastructure access management through its Access for Infrastructure feature, which addresses security issues related to SSH access. By eliminating long-lived…

  • Slashdot: European Govt Air-Gapped Systems Breached Using Custom Malware

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/11/1811217/european-govt-air-gapped-systems-breached-using-custom-malware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: European Govt Air-Gapped Systems Breached Using Custom Malware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: An advanced persistent threat (APT) group named GoldenJackal has been successful in breaching air-gapped government systems in Europe, employing custom tools to steal sensitive information. This activity raises significant concerns about the security…

  • The Register: Moscow-adjacent GoldenJackal gang strikes air-gapped systems with custom malware

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/goldenjackal_custom_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Moscow-adjacent GoldenJackal gang strikes air-gapped systems with custom malware Feedly Summary: USB sticks help, but it’s unclear how tools that suck malware from them are delivered A cyberespionage APT crew named GoldenJackal hacked air-gapped PCs belonging to government and diplomatic entities at least twice using two sets of…