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  • Slashdot: Defense Department Reportedly Relies On Utility Written by Russian Dev

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/27/2026245/defense-department-reportedly-relies-on-utility-written-by-russian-dev?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Defense Department Reportedly Relies On Utility Written by Russian Dev Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article highlights concerns over the fast-glob utility, widely used in Node.js applications, particularly within U.S. Department of Defense systems. Maintained by a Russian developer with ties to Yandex, the lack…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Vulnerability disclosure on SSL for SaaS v1 (Managed CNAME)

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/vulnerability-disclosure-on-ssl-for-saas-v1-managed-cname/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Vulnerability disclosure on SSL for SaaS v1 (Managed CNAME) Feedly Summary: An upcoming vulnerability disclosure in Cloudflare’s SSL for SaaSv1 is detailed, explaining the steps we’ve taken towards deprecation. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a vulnerability discovered in Cloudflare’s SSL for SaaS v1…

  • Slashdot: Funding For Program To Stop Next Stuxnet From Hitting US Expired Sunday

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/2250221/funding-for-program-to-stop-next-stuxnet-from-hitting-us-expired-sunday Source: Slashdot Title: Funding For Program To Stop Next Stuxnet From Hitting US Expired Sunday Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The expiration of government funding for a key cyber defense program, the CyberSentry Program, has left critical infrastructure in the U.S. vulnerable to potential cyberattacks. This cessation impacts the…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: ToolShell: Details of CVEs Affecting SharePoint Servers

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/toolshell-affecting-sharepoint-servers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: ToolShell: Details of CVEs Affecting SharePoint Servers Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos is aware of the ongoing exploitation of CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771 in the wild. These are path traversal vulnerabilities affecting SharePoint Server Subscription Edition, SharePoint Server 2016, and SharePoint Server 2019. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:**…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Talos IR ransomware engagements and the significance of timeliness in incident response

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/talos-ir-ransomware-engagements-and-the-significance-of-timeliness-in-incident-response/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Talos IR ransomware engagements and the significance of timeliness in incident response Feedly Summary: The decision between immediate action and delayed response made the difference between ransomware prevention and complete encryption in these two real-world Talos IR engagements. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text emphasizes…

  • Slashdot: ‘Deliberate Attack’ Deletes Shopping App’s AWS and GitHub Resources

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/04/0442240/deliberate-attack-deletes-shopping-apps-aws-and-github-resources?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ‘Deliberate Attack’ Deletes Shopping App’s AWS and GitHub Resources Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving KiranaPro highlights significant security threats facing cloud infrastructure and development environments, especially for startups. The reported deliberate attack compromised the company’s GitHub and AWS resources, emphasizing the critical importance…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Scarcity signals: Are rare activities red flags?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/scarcity-signals-are-rare-activities-red-flags/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Scarcity signals: Are rare activities red flags? Feedly Summary: Talos analyzed six months of PowerShell network telemetry and found that rare domains are over three times more likely to be malicious compared to frequently contacted ones. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The presented research by Cisco…