Tag: security landscape
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The Register: Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/12/cisa_simplehelp_flaw_exploit_warning/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks Feedly Summary: Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers’ customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote…
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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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CSA: Exploiting Trusted AI: GPTs in Cyberattacks
Source URL: https://abnormal.ai/blog/how-attackers-exploit-trusted-ai-tools Source: CSA Title: Exploiting Trusted AI: GPTs in Cyberattacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emergence of malicious AI, particularly focusing on how generative pre-trained transformers (GPTs) are being exploited by cybercriminals. It highlights the potential risks posed by these technologies, including sophisticated fraud tactics and…
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CSA: How Zero Trust Can Save You from the Next Data Breach
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/how-zero-trust-can-save-your-business-from-the-next-big-data-breach Source: CSA Title: How Zero Trust Can Save You from the Next Data Breach Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the Zero Trust security model, emphasizing its relevance in the face of modern cyber threats and data breaches. It elucidates the inadequacies of…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Connect with us at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit
Source URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/connect-with-us-at-the-gartner-security–risk-management-summit/4420744 Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Connect with us at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit Feedly Summary: Microsoft will spotlight its AI-first, end-to-end security platform at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit. Read our blog post for details on how to connect with us there and a teaser of what…
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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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The Register: Crims defeat human intelligence with fake AI installers they poison with ransomware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/30/fake_ai_installers_carry_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Crims defeat human intelligence with fake AI installers they poison with ransomware Feedly Summary: Take care when downloading AI freebies, researcher tells The Register Criminals are using installers for fake AI software to distribute ransomware and other destructive malware.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text warns…
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The Register: 8,000+ Asus routers popped in ‘advanced’ mystery botnet plot
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/29/8000_asus_routers_popped_in/ Source: The Register Title: 8,000+ Asus routers popped in ‘advanced’ mystery botnet plot Feedly Summary: No formal attribution made but two separate probes hint at the same suspect Thousands of Asus routers are currently ensnared by a new botnet that is trying to disable Trend Micro security features before exploiting vulnerabilities for…