Tag: security posture

  • Slashdot: Halcyon Announces Anti-Ransomware Protection for Enterprise Linux Environments

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/12/0555205/halcyon-announces-anti-ransomware-protection-for-enterprise-linux-environments Source: Slashdot Title: Halcyon Announces Anti-Ransomware Protection for Enterprise Linux Environments Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details Halcyon’s recent advancements in anti-ransomware solutions specifically targeted at Linux systems, highlighting the increasing threat of ransomware in that environment. Given the rising incidence of Linux attacks, the importance of…

  • Slashdot: European Govt Air-Gapped Systems Breached Using Custom Malware

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/11/1811217/european-govt-air-gapped-systems-breached-using-custom-malware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: European Govt Air-Gapped Systems Breached Using Custom Malware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: An advanced persistent threat (APT) group named GoldenJackal has been successful in breaching air-gapped government systems in Europe, employing custom tools to steal sensitive information. This activity raises significant concerns about the security…

  • Hacker News: Io_uring and seccomp (2022)

    Source URL: https://blog.0x74696d.com/posts/iouring-and-seccomp/ Source: Hacker News Title: Io_uring and seccomp (2022) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Linux `io_uring` interface for asynchronous I/O and its interaction with seccomp filtering, highlighting both performance benefits and potential security implications for applications relying on syscalls. This insight is particularly relevant for…

  • Cloud Blog: How Google Cloud supports telecom security and compliance

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-google-cloud-supports-telecom-regulatory-compliance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Google Cloud supports telecom security and compliance Feedly Summary: Operating a telecommunications network is more than just connecting phone calls, or helping people share funny videos online. Telecom networks are critical components of our society’s infrastructure. Telecom operators face a wide array of risks to the critical…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: ​​Cyber Signals Issue 8 | Education under siege: How cybercriminals target our schools​​

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/10/cyber-signals-issue-8-education-under-siege-how-cybercriminals-target-our-schools/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: ​​Cyber Signals Issue 8 | Education under siege: How cybercriminals target our schools​​ Feedly Summary: ​This edition of Cyber Signals delves into the cybersecurity challenges facing classrooms and campuses, highlighting the critical need for robust defenses and proactive measures. From personal devices to virtual classes and research…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: What NIST’s latest password standards mean, and why the old ones weren’t working

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-oct-10-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What NIST’s latest password standards mean, and why the old ones weren’t working Feedly Summary: Rather than setting a regular cadence for changing passwords, users only need to change their passwords if there is evidence of a breach.  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses…

  • Google Online Security Blog: Using Chrome’s accessibility APIs to find security bugs

    Source URL: https://security.googleblog.com/2024/10/using-chromes-accessibility-apis-to.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Using Chrome’s accessibility APIs to find security bugs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and methodologies involved in fuzzing Chrome’s user interface (UI) to discover potential security bugs. It highlights the initiative of leveraging accessibility features to improve bug…

  • Cloud Blog: Using BigQuery Omni to reduce log ingestion and analysis costs in a multi-cloud environment

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-omni-to-reduce-the-cost-of-log-analytics/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Using BigQuery Omni to reduce log ingestion and analysis costs in a multi-cloud environment Feedly Summary: In today’s data-centric businesses, it’s not uncommon for companies to operate hundreds of individual applications across a variety of platforms. These applications can produce a massive volume of logs, presenting a significant…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Twenty-One Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/10/cisa-releases-twenty-one-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Twenty-One Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released twenty-one Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on October 10, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-284-01 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 and S7-1200 CPUs ICSA-24-284-02 Siemens Simcenter Nastran ICSA-24-284-03 Siemens Teamcenter…

  • Alerts: Best Practices to Configure BIG-IP LTM Systems to Encrypt HTTP Persistence Cookies

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/10/best-practices-configure-big-ip-ltm-systems-encrypt-http-persistence-cookies Source: Alerts Title: Best Practices to Configure BIG-IP LTM Systems to Encrypt HTTP Persistence Cookies Feedly Summary: CISA has observed cyber threat actors leveraging unencrypted persistent cookies managed by the F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) module to enumerate other non-internet facing devices on the network. F5 BIG-IP is a suite of hardware and…