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  • The Register: As nation-state hacking becomes ‘more in your face,’ are supply chains secure?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/nation_state_supply_chain_attack/ Source: The Register Title: As nation-state hacking becomes ‘more in your face,’ are supply chains secure? Feedly Summary: Ex-US Air Force officer says companies shouldn’t wait for govt mandates Interview Former US Air Force cyber officer Sarah Cleveland worries about the threat of a major supply-chain attack from China or another adversarial…

  • Rekt: Zoth – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/zoth-rekt Source: Rekt Title: Zoth – Rekt Feedly Summary: Admin keys stolen, $8.4M drained in minutes through a malicious contract upgrade. Zoth suffers two hacks in three weeks – first for logic, now for keys. Auditing code is easy. Auditing the humans behind it? That’s where protocols bleed out. AI Summary and Description:…

  • Hacker News: CVE-2025-29927 – Next.js

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    Source URL: https://nextjs.org/blog/cve-2025-29927 Source: Hacker News Title: CVE-2025-29927 – Next.js Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The release of Next.js version 15.2.3 addresses a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927) that could allow unauthorized access by skipping essential middleware security checks. The update underscores the necessity for timely patching in software development and highlights…

  • Hacker News: NixOS and reproducible builds could have detected the xz backdoor

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    Source URL: https://luj.fr/blog/how-nixos-could-have-detected-xz.html Source: Hacker News Title: NixOS and reproducible builds could have detected the xz backdoor Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant security breach involving the open-source xz compression software, where a backdoor was inserted by a malicious maintainer. This event highlights the vulnerabilities within the…

  • ISC2 Think Tank: The Evolution of Email Threats: How Social Engineering is Outsmarting Traditional Defenses

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    Source URL: https://www.isc2.org/professional-development/webinars/thinktank Source: ISC2 Think Tank Title: The Evolution of Email Threats: How Social Engineering is Outsmarting Traditional Defenses Feedly Summary: A staggering 74% of all breaches involve the human element, proving that cybercriminals are relentlessly exploiting users through sophisticated email-based social engineering attacks. While organizations have invested in email authentication, advanced threat detection,…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Cloudflare enables native monitoring and forensics with Log Explorer and custom dashboards

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/monitoring-and-forensics/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Cloudflare enables native monitoring and forensics with Log Explorer and custom dashboards Feedly Summary: Today we are excited to announce support for Zero Trust datasets, and custom dashboards where customers can monitor critical metrics for suspicious or unusual activity. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cloudflare’s Log…

  • Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Sat Undetected in Small Massachusetts Power Utility for Months

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/229240/chinese-hackers-sat-undetected-in-small-massachusetts-power-utility-for-months?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Sat Undetected in Small Massachusetts Power Utility for Months Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a cybersecurity breach at the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD), involving state-sponsored hackers from a group known as Volt Typhoon. Cybersecurity firm Dragos, in collaboration…

  • Rekt: 1Inch – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/1inch-rekt Source: Rekt Title: 1Inch – Rekt Feedly Summary: One hacker transformed 1inch resolver contracts into a $5 million ATM through an integer underflow exploit – all with a negative 512 value. Attacker pocketed $450K as a “bounty" for exposing two years of an undetected vulnerability. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This…

  • The Register: Choose your own Patch Tuesday adventure: Start with six zero day fixes, or six critical flaws

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/patch_tuesday/ Source: The Register Title: Choose your own Patch Tuesday adventure: Start with six zero day fixes, or six critical flaws Feedly Summary: Microsoft tackles 50-plus security blunders, Adobe splats 3D bugs, and Apple deals with a doozy Patch Tuesday Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday bundle has appeared, with a dirty dozen flaws competing for…