Tag: protective measures
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The Register: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/09/china_malware_flip_switch_sentinelone/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs Feedly Summary: SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the security vendor’s own servers An IT services company, a European media group, and a South Asian government entity are among the more…
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The Register: US infrastructure could crumble under cyberattack, ex-NSA advisor warns
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/08/exnsc_official_not_sure_us/ Source: The Register Title: US infrastructure could crumble under cyberattack, ex-NSA advisor warns Feedly Summary: PLUS: Doxxers jailed; Botnets bounce back; CISA questioned over app-vetting program closure; And more Infosec in Brief If a cyberattack hit critical infrastructure in the US, it would likely crumble, former deputy national security adviser and NSA…
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The Register: Schneier tries to rip the rose-colored AI glasses from the eyes of Congress
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/06/schneier_doge_risks/ Source: The Register Title: Schneier tries to rip the rose-colored AI glasses from the eyes of Congress Feedly Summary: DOGE moves fast and breaks things, and now our data is at risk, security guru warns in hearing Security guru Bruce Schneier played the skunk at the garden party in a Thursday federal…
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Unit 42: Blitz Malware: A Tale of Game Cheats and Code Repositories
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/blitz-malware-2025/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Blitz Malware: A Tale of Game Cheats and Code Repositories Feedly Summary: Blitz malware, active since 2024 and updated in 2025, was spread via game cheats. We discuss its infection vector and abuse of Hugging Face for C2. The post Blitz Malware: A Tale of Game Cheats and…
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The Register: More than a hundred backdoored malware repos traced to single GitHub user
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/05/backdoored_malware_repos/ Source: The Register Title: More than a hundred backdoored malware repos traced to single GitHub user Feedly Summary: Someone went to great lengths to prey on the next generation of cybercrooks Sophos thinks a single person or group called “ischhfd83" is behind more than a hundred backdoored malware variants targeting novice cybercriminals…
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Cloud Blog: Is your browser a blindspot in your security strategy?
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/is-your-browser-a-blindspot-in-your-security-strategy/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Is your browser a blindspot in your security strategy? Feedly Summary: In today’s digital world, we spend countless hours in our browsers. It’s where we work, collaborate, and access information. But have you ever stopped to consider if you’re fully leveraging the browser security features available to protect…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Discover how automatic attack disruption protects critical assets while ensuring business continuity
Source URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefenderatpblog/discover-how-automatic-attack-disruption-protects-critical-assets-while-ensuring/4416597 Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Discover how automatic attack disruption protects critical assets while ensuring business continuity Feedly Summary: To help security teams protect critical assets while ensuring business continuity, Microsoft Defender developed automatic attack disruption: a built-in self-defense capability. The post Discover how automatic attack disruption protects critical assets while ensuring…
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The Register: New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the email-stealing pack
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/new_russian_cyberspy_crew_laundry_bear/ Source: The Register Title: New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the email-stealing pack Feedly Summary: Dutch intel services, Microsoft go big-game hunting A previously unknown Kremlin-linked group has conducted cyber-espionage operations against Dutch police, NATO member states, Western tech companies, and other organizations of interest to the Russian government since at…