Tag: phishing
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The Register: The curious story of Uncle Sam’s HR dept, a hastily set up email server, and fears of another cyber disaster
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/29/opm_email_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: The curious story of Uncle Sam’s HR dept, a hastily set up email server, and fears of another cyber disaster Feedly Summary: Lawsuit challenges effort to create federal-wide centralized inbox expected to be used for mass firings Two anonymous US government employees have sued Uncle Sam’s HR department…
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The Register: Baguette bandits strike again with ransomware and a side of mockery
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/baguettes_bandits_strike_again/ Source: The Register Title: Baguette bandits strike again with ransomware and a side of mockery Feedly Summary: Big-game hunting to the extreme Hellcat, the ransomware crew that infected Schneider Electric and demanded $125,000 in baguettes, has aggressively targeted government, education, energy, and other critical industries since it emerged around mid-2024.… AI Summary…
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The Register: Security pros more confident about fending off ransomware, despite being battered by attacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/research_security_pros_gain_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Security pros more confident about fending off ransomware, despite being battered by attacks Feedly Summary: Data leak, shmata leak. It will all work out, right? IT and security pros say they are more confident in their ability to manage ransomware attacks after nearly nine in ten (88 percent)…
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The Register: Google takes action after coder reports ‘most sophisticated attack I’ve ever seen’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/google_confirms_action_taken_to/ Source: The Register Title: Google takes action after coder reports ‘most sophisticated attack I’ve ever seen’ Feedly Summary: Latest trope is tricky enough to fool even the technical crowd… almost Google says it’s now hardening defenses against a sophisticated account takeover scam documented by a programmer last week.… AI Summary and Description:…
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Slashdot: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/27/1615256/deepseek-says-service-degraded-due-to-large-scale-malicious-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, that has limited its user registration to those with China-code phone numbers as a response to a significant malicious attack. This incident emphasizes the…