Tag: privilege escalation
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Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-7237 targets Taiwanese web hosting infrastructure
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-7237-targets-web-hosting-infra/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-7237 targets Taiwanese web hosting infrastructure Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos discovered UAT-7237, a Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) group active since at least 2022, which has significant overlaps with UAT-5918. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the activities of UAT-7237, a Chinese-speaking advanced persistent…
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The Register: Ransomware crews don’t care about your endpoint security – they’ve already killed it
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/edr_killers_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware crews don’t care about your endpoint security – they’ve already killed it Feedly Summary: Some custom malware, some legit software tools At least a dozen ransomware gangs have incorporated kernel-level EDR killers into their malware arsenal, allowing them to bypass almost every major endpoint security tool on…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for August 2025, which includes 111 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 13 that Microsoft marked as “critical”. In this month’s release, Microsoft observed none of…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Sharing practical guidance: Launching Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/06/sharing-practical-guidance-launching-microsoft-secure-future-initiative-sfi-patterns-and-practices/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Sharing practical guidance: Launching Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices Feedly Summary: We’re excited to launch SFI patterns and practices: a new library of actionable guidance designed to help organizations implement security measures at scale. This launch marks a next step in our journey to…