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  • CSA: Unlocking the Distillation of AI & Threat Intelligence

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    Source URL: https://koat.ai/unlocking-the-distillation-of-ai-and-threat-intelligence-models/ Source: CSA Title: Unlocking the Distillation of AI & Threat Intelligence Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses model distillation, a technique in AI that involves training smaller models to replicate the performance of larger models. It emphasizes model distillation’s significance in cybersecurity, particularly in threat intelligence, by…

  • Unit 42: Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/2025-ransomware-extortion-trends/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025 Feedly Summary: Ransomware leak site data and Unit 42 case studies reveal new trends from Q1 2025, including the most active groups, targeted industries and novel extortion tactics. The post Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025 appeared first on Unit 42. AI…

  • CSA: Virtual Patching: How to Protect VMware ESXi

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    Source URL: https://valicyber.com/resources/virtual-patching-how-to-protect-vmware-esxi-from-zero-day-exploits/ Source: CSA Title: Virtual Patching: How to Protect VMware ESXi Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses critical vulnerabilities in VMware’s hypervisors and the urgent need for innovative security measures such as virtual patching to protect against potential exploits. It highlights the limitations of conventional patching methods and…

  • Schneier on Security: CVE Program Almost Unfunded

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/cve-program-almost-unfunded.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: CVE Program Almost Unfunded Feedly Summary: Mitre’s CVE’s program—which provides common naming and other informational resources about cybersecurity vulnerabilities—was about to be cancelled, as the US Department of Homeland Security failed to renew the contact. It was funded for eleven more months at the last minute. This…

  • Slashdot: Cybersecurity World On Edge As CVE Program Prepares To Go Dark

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/16/0050230/cybersecurity-world-on-edge-as-cve-program-prepares-to-go-dark?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cybersecurity World On Edge As CVE Program Prepares To Go Dark Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The potential expiration of MITRE’s DHS contract on April 16, 2025, threatens the continuity of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) programs, which are crucial…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: ​​Transforming security​ with Microsoft Security Exposure Management initiatives​ 

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/15/transforming-security-with-microsoft-security-exposure-management-initiatives/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: ​​Transforming security​ with Microsoft Security Exposure Management initiatives​  Feedly Summary: Microsoft Secure Score is important, but the increasing sophistication of security requirements has driven the development of more comprehensive security initiatives using Microsoft Security Exposure Management. The post ​​Transforming security​ with Microsoft Security Exposure Management initiatives​  appeared…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Meet the Deputy CISOs who help shape Microsoft’s approach to cybersecurity

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/08/meet-the-deputy-cisos-who-help-shape-microsofts-approach-to-cybersecurity/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Meet the Deputy CISOs who help shape Microsoft’s approach to cybersecurity Feedly Summary: Meet the minds behind how Microsoft prioritizes cybersecurity across every team and employee. Three deputy CISOs share their experiences in cybersecurity and how they are redefining protection. The post Meet the Deputy CISOs who…

  • The Register: As CISA braces for more cuts, threat intel sharing takes a hit

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/08/cisa_cuts_threat_intel/ Source: The Register Title: As CISA braces for more cuts, threat intel sharing takes a hit Feedly Summary: Will ‘gutting’ the civilian defense agency make American cybersecurity great again? Analysis Slashing staff at the US govt’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA, and scrapping vital programs, isn’t exactly boosting national security,…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Uses AI To Find Flaws In GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox Bootloaders

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/05/0250250/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Uses AI To Find Flaws In GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox Bootloaders Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has leveraged its AI-powered Security Copilot to identify 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in critical bootloader software that affects numerous Linux distributions and IoT devices. This accomplishment highlights the role…