Tag: security efforts

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-new-ai-cybercrime-reports-underscore-need-security-best-practices/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Stephanie Kiel, our head of cloud security policy, government affairs and public policy, discusses two parallel and important security conversations she had at…

  • Hacker News: FBI, Dutch Police Disrupt ‘Manipulaters’ Phishing Gang

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/fbi-dutch-police-disrupt-manipulaters-phishing-gang/ Source: Hacker News Title: FBI, Dutch Police Disrupt ‘Manipulaters’ Phishing Gang Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent actions taken by the FBI and Dutch authorities against a significant cybercrime operation known as “The Manipulaters.” This group was involved in the distribution of malware and…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Defeating Future Threats Starts Today

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/defeating-future-threats-starts-today/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Defeating Future Threats Starts Today Feedly Summary: Martin discusses how defenders can use threat intelligence to equip themselves against AI-based threats. Plus check out his introductory course to threat intelligence. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in relation to…

  • Krebs on Security: A Tumultuous Week for Federal Cybersecurity Efforts

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/a-tumultuous-week-for-federal-cybersecurity-efforts/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: A Tumultuous Week for Federal Cybersecurity Efforts Feedly Summary: President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. The president fired all advisors from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review…

  • Slashdot: DHS Terminates All Its Advisory Committees, Ending Its Investigation Into Chinese Telecom Hack

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/22/2332221/dhs-terminates-all-its-advisory-committees-ending-its-investigation-into-chinese-telecom-hack Source: Slashdot Title: DHS Terminates All Its Advisory Committees, Ending Its Investigation Into Chinese Telecom Hack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has disbanded all advisory committee members, including those investigating the Salt Typhoon hack, in a bid to focus resources on national security.…

  • The Register: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/russia_star_blizzard_whatsapp/ Source: The Register Title: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts Feedly Summary: FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to compromise WhatsApp accounts and gain access…

  • Slashdot: A New Jam-Packed Biden Executive Order Tackles Cybersecurity, AI, and More

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/16/1654242/a-new-jam-packed-biden-executive-order-tackles-cybersecurity-ai-and-more?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: A New Jam-Packed Biden Executive Order Tackles Cybersecurity, AI, and More Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a comprehensive cybersecurity executive order issued by U.S. President Joe Biden, which emphasizes necessary improvements in AI usage, software security practices, and government network monitoring. This initiative…

  • CSA: Using AI Effectively: An Intro to Prompt Engineering

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/01/15/unlocking-the-power-of-ai-an-intro-to-prompt-engineering Source: CSA Title: Using AI Effectively: An Intro to Prompt Engineering Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance of prompt engineering in utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) effectively, highlighting how tailored prompts can improve the outputs from AI systems. The focus is on crafting clear instructions…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Analyzing CVE-2024-44243, a macOS System Integrity Protection bypass through kernel extensions

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/01/13/analyzing-cve-2024-44243-a-macos-system-integrity-protection-bypass-through-kernel-extensions/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Analyzing CVE-2024-44243, a macOS System Integrity Protection bypass through kernel extensions Feedly Summary: Microsoft discovered a macOS vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) by loading third party kernel extensions, which could lead to serious consequences, such as allowing attackers to install rootkits, create persistent…