Tag: malicious activities

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/12/11/microsoft-defender-xdr-demonstrates-100-detection-coverage-across-all-cyberattack-stages-in-the-2024-mitre-attck-evaluations-enterprise/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​ Feedly Summary: For the sixth year in a row, Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrated industry-leading extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities in the independent MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. The cyberattack…

  • Hacker News: Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability

    Source URL: https://blog.yossarian.net/2024/12/06/zizmor-ultralytics-injection Source: Hacker News Title: Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a security incident involving the compromise of the Ultralytics machine learning package, which led to the release of malicious software via multiple versions uploaded to PyPI. The root…

  • Krebs on Security: Why Phishers Love New TLDs Like .shop, .top and .xyz

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/why-phishers-love-new-tlds-like-shop-top-and-xyz/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Why Phishers Love New TLDs Like .shop, .top and .xyz Feedly Summary: Phishing attacks increased nearly 40 percent in the year ending August 2024, with much of that growth concentrated at a small number of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) — such as .shop, .top, .xyz —…

  • Slashdot: How the World’s Vital Undersea Data Cables Are Being Targeted

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/22/1650214/how-the-worlds-vital-undersea-data-cables-are-being-targeted?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How the World’s Vital Undersea Data Cables Are Being Targeted Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the growing vulnerability of critical submarine infrastructure, particularly undersea fiber-optic cables, which are essential for global telecommunications. The recent incident of damage in the Baltic Sea, suspected to…

  • Hacker News: Security researchers identify new malware targeting Linux

    Source URL: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/unveiling-wolfsbane-gelsemiums-linux-counterpart-to-gelsevirine/ Source: Hacker News Title: Security researchers identify new malware targeting Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: ESET researchers have revealed the emergence of Linux malware associated with the Gelsemium APT group, marking a significant shift in their tactics as they move beyond Windows-targeted malware. The malware includes notable…

  • The Register: O2’s AI granny knits tall tales to waste scam callers’ time

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/o2_ai_granny/ Source: The Register Title: O2’s AI granny knits tall tales to waste scam callers’ time Feedly Summary: Brit mobile network’s Daisy has time, patience, and plenty of yarns to spin Watch out, scammers. O2 has created a new weapon in the fight against fraud: an AI granny that will keep you talking…

  • Cloud Blog: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybersecurity-forecast-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Emerging Threats: Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 Feedly Summary: Every November, we start sharing forward-looking insights on threats and other cybersecurity topics to help organizations and defenders prepare for the year ahead. The Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 report, available today, plays a big role in helping us accomplish this mission. This…

  • The Register: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance Feedly Summary: Ohm, for flux sake China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet are back, compromising old Cisco routers once again to break into critical infrastructure networks and kick off cyberattacks, according to security researchers.… AI…

  • Hacker News: The ‘Invisibility Cloak’ – Slash-Proc Magic

    Source URL: https://dfir.ch/posts/slash-proc/ Source: Hacker News Title: The ‘Invisibility Cloak’ – Slash-Proc Magic Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a technical exploration of a process-hiding technique using bind mounts in Linux, highlighting its implications for forensic investigations. It elucidates how malicious actors can utilize this approach to manipulate process…