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Cisco Talos Blog: Defining a new methodology for modeling and tracking compartmentalized threats

May 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/compartmentalized-threat-modeling/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Defining a new methodology for modeling and tracking compartmentalized threats Feedly Summary: How do you profile actors and defend your systems when multiple threat actors are working together? In Part 2, Cisco Talos proposes an extended Diamond Model to analyze complex relationships between attackers. AI Summary and…

Cisco Talos Blog: Redefining IABs: Impacts of compartmentalization on threat tracking and modeling

May 13, 2025

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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…

Cisco Talos Blog: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools

May 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/spam-campaign-targeting-brazil-abuses-rmm-tools/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools Feedly Summary: A new spam campaign is targeting Brazilian users with a clever twist — abusing the free trial period of trusted remote monitoring tools and the country’s electronic invoice system to spread malicious agents. AI Summary…

Cloud Blog: The dawn of agentic AI in security operations

Apr 28, 2025

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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…

Cloud Blog: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025

Apr 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/from-insight-to-action-m-trends-agentic-ai-and-how-were-boosting-defenders-at-rsac-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025 Feedly Summary: Cybersecurity is facing a unique moment, where AI-enhanced threat intelligence, products, and services are poised to give defenders an advantage over the threats they face that’s proven elusive — until now. …

Cisco Talos Blog: IR Trends Q1 2025: Phishing soars as identity-based attacks persist

Apr 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/ir-trends-q1-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: IR Trends Q1 2025: Phishing soars as identity-based attacks persist Feedly Summary: This quarter, phishing attacks surged as the primary method for initial access. Learn how you can detect and prevent pre-ransomware attacks. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a significant rise in phishing…

Cloud Blog: M-Trends 2025: Data, Insights, and Recommendations From the Frontlines

Apr 23, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/m-trends-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: M-Trends 2025: Data, Insights, and Recommendations From the Frontlines Feedly Summary: One of the ways threat actors keep up with the constantly evolving cyber defense landscape is by raising the level of sophistication of their attacks. This trend can be seen across many of our engagements, particularly when…

Cisco Talos Blog: Introducing ToyMaker, an Initial Access Broker working in cahoots with double extortion gangs

Apr 23, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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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…

Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

Apr 15, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/15/threat-actors-misuse-node-js-to-deliver-malware-and-other-malicious-payloads/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads Feedly Summary: Since October 2024, Microsoft Defender Experts has observed and helped multiple customers address campaigns leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and other payloads that ultimately lead to information theft and data exfiltration. The post Threat…

Cloud Blog: Windows Remote Desktop Protocol: Remote to Rogue

Apr 7, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/windows-rogue-remote-desktop-protocol/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Windows Remote Desktop Protocol: Remote to Rogue Feedly Summary: Written by: Rohit Nambiar Executive Summary In October 2024, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed a novel phishing campaign targeting European government and military organizations that was attributed to a suspected Russia-nexus espionage actor we track as UNC5837. The…

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