Tag: incident response plans
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Cisco Talos Blog: A message from Bruce the mechanical shark
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/a-message-from-bruce-the-mechanical-shark/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: A message from Bruce the mechanical shark Feedly Summary: This Fourth of July, Bruce, the 25-foot mechanical shark from Jaws, shares how his saltwater struggles mirror the need for real-world cybersecurity stress testing. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text addresses various cybersecurity topics, particularly focusing…
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CSA: What We Can Learn from the 2024 CrowdStrike Outage
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/what-we-can-learn-from-the-2024-crowdstrike-outage Source: CSA Title: What We Can Learn from the 2024 CrowdStrike Outage Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The analysis of the CrowdStrike outage in July 2024 highlights significant vulnerabilities within centralized cloud security solutions and their ripple effects on numerous organizations. The incident underscores the critical need for thorough…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Jasper Sleet: North Korean remote IT workers’ evolving tactics to infiltrate organizations
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/06/30/jasper-sleet-north-korean-remote-it-workers-evolving-tactics-to-infiltrate-organizations/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Jasper Sleet: North Korean remote IT workers’ evolving tactics to infiltrate organizations Feedly Summary: Since 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed remote IT workers deployed by North Korea leveraging AI to improve the scale and sophistication of their operations, steal data, and generate revenue for the North…
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Cisco Security Blog: Brand impersonation at scale: How lookalike domains bypass traditional defenses
Source URL: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/how-lookalike-domains-bypass-traditional-defenses Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Brand impersonation at scale: How lookalike domains bypass traditional defenses Feedly Summary: With more than 30K lookalike domains identified in 2024, organizations need the visibility and context to detect and respond to threats. Learn how to do that. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights…
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The Register: Experts count staggering costs incurred by UK retail amid cyberattack hell
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/23/experts_count_the_staggering_costs/ Source: The Register Title: Experts count staggering costs incurred by UK retail amid cyberattack hell Feedly Summary: Cyber Monitoring Centre issues first severity assessment since February launch Britain’s Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) estimates the total cost of the cyberattacks that crippled major UK retail organizations recently could be in the region of…
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The Register: Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/12/cisa_simplehelp_flaw_exploit_warning/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks Feedly Summary: Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers’ customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote…
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The Register: IBM Cloud login breaks for second time in a fortnight
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/ibm_cloud_outage/ Source: The Register Title: IBM Cloud login breaks for second time in a fortnight Feedly Summary: Sev-1 incident downs support portals down and means application data paths ‘may be affected’ IBM’s Cloud has experienced a second Severity One incident in a fortnight. Both meant users could not log in to the Big…
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The Register: ConnectWise customers get mysterious warning about ‘sophisticated’ nation-state hack
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/30/connectwise_compromised_by_sophisticated_government/ Source: The Register Title: ConnectWise customers get mysterious warning about ‘sophisticated’ nation-state hack Feedly Summary: Pen tester on ScreenConnect bug: This one ‘terrifies’ me ConnectWise has brought in the big guns to investigate a “sophisticated nation state actor" that broke into its IT environment and then breached some of its customers.… AI…