Tag: initial access broker
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Unit 42: GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/initial-access-broker-exploits-leaked-machine-keys/ Source: Unit 42 Title: GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed Feedly Summary: An IAB campaign exploited leaked ASP.NET Machine Keys. We dissect the attacker’s infrastructure, campaign and offer takeaways for blue teams. The post GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed appeared first on Unit…
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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: 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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Cloud Blog: The dawn of agentic AI in security operations
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/the-dawn-of-agentic-ai-in-security-operations-at-rsac-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The dawn of agentic AI in security operations Feedly Summary: The daily grind of sifting through endless alerts and repetitive tasks is burdening security teams. Too often, defenders struggle to keep up with evolving threats, but the rapid pace of AI advancement means it doesn’t have to be…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Introducing ToyMaker, an Initial Access Broker working in cahoots with double extortion gangs
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/introducing-toymaker-an-initial-access-broker/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Introducing ToyMaker, an Initial Access Broker working in cahoots with double extortion gangs Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos discovered a sophisticated attack on critical infrastructure by ToyMaker and Cactus, using the LAGTOY backdoor to orchestrate a relentless double extortion scheme. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…