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CSA: Why Are Cyberattacks on Transportation Surging?

Dec 17, 2024

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Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/transportation-industry-email-attack-trends Source: CSA Title: Why Are Cyberattacks on Transportation Surging? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the rising cyber threats targeting the transportation industry, emphasizing the increase in various forms of cyberattacks, including phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and vendor email compromise (VEC). It highlights the critical vulnerabilities…

Hacker News: Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion for 1B Users

Dec 17, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/12/13/microsoft-confirms-password-deletion-for-1-billion-users-attacks-up-200/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion for 1B Users Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is pushing for the adoption of passkeys as a secure alternative to passwords, citing a rise in password-related attacks. The company highlights the strong security benefits of passkeys, which are resistant…

Microsoft Security Blog: Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX design insights from Microsoft to boost adoption and security

Dec 13, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/12/12/convincing-a-billion-users-to-love-passkeys-ux-design-insights-from-microsoft-to-boost-adoption-and-security/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX design insights from Microsoft to boost adoption and security Feedly Summary: Passkeys offer faster, safer sign-ins than passwords. Microsoft encourages users to adopt passkeys for improved security and convenience. The post Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX…

The Register: Solana blockchain’s popular web3.js npm package backdoored to steal keys, funds

Dec 5, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/solana_javascript_sdk_compromised/ Source: The Register Title: Solana blockchain’s popular web3.js npm package backdoored to steal keys, funds Feedly Summary: Damage likely limited to those running bots with private key access Malware-poisoned versions of the widely used JavaScript library @solana/web3.js were distributed via the npm package registry, according to an advisory issued Wednesday by project…

Cisco Talos Blog: The adventures of an extroverted cyber nerd and the people Talos helps to fight the good fight

Dec 5, 2024

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/the-adventures-of-an-extroverted-cyber-nerd-and-the-people-talos-helps-to-fight-the-good-fight/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: The adventures of an extroverted cyber nerd and the people Talos helps to fight the good fight Feedly Summary: Ever wonder what an extroverted strategy security nerd does? Wonder no longer! This week, Joe pontificates on his journey at Talos, and then is inspired by the people…

CSA: Why Are Government Email Attacks Increasing?

Dec 4, 2024

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Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/state-and-local-government-email-attack-trends Source: CSA Title: Why Are Government Email Attacks Increasing? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the alarming rise in email-related cyber threats, particularly targeting state and local government entities. Notably, it highlights the surge in phishing attacks, business email compromises, and account takeovers, emphasizing the vulnerability of…

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

Dec 3, 2024

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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 —…

The Register: Security? We’ve heard of it: How Microsoft plans to better defend Windows

Nov 25, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/microsoft_talks_up_beefier_windows/ Source: The Register Title: Security? We’ve heard of it: How Microsoft plans to better defend Windows Feedly Summary: Did we say CrowdStrike? We meant, er, The July Incident… IGNITE The sound of cyber security professionals spraying their screens with coffee could be heard this week as Microsoft claimed, “security is our top…

The Register: Here’s what happens if you don’t layer network security – or remove unused web shells

Nov 22, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/22/cisa_red_team_exercise/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s what happens if you don’t layer network security – or remove unused web shells Feedly Summary: TL;DR: Attackers will break in and pwn you, as a US government red team demonstrated The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency often breaks into critical organizations’ networks – with their permission,…

Krebs on Security: Feds Charge Five Men in ‘Scattered Spider’ Roundup

Nov 21, 2024

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/11/feds-charge-five-men-in-scattered-spider-roundup/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Feds Charge Five Men in ‘Scattered Spider’ Roundup Feedly Summary: Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week unsealed criminal charges against five men alleged to be members of a hacking group responsible for dozens of cyber intrusions at major U.S. technology companies between 2021 and 2023, including…

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