Tag: security professionals

Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/09/0034251/hackers-spied-on-100-us-bank-regulators-emails-for-over-a-year?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hackers Spied on 100 US Bank Regulators’ Emails for Over a Year Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving hackers intercepting emails from bank regulators highlights significant vulnerabilities in information security within financial institutions. This breach has far-reaching implications for public confidence and emphasizes the…

Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for April 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-april-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for April 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for April of 2025 which includes 126 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 11 that Microsoft has marked as “critical”. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

Microsoft Security Blog: Exploitation of CLFS zero-day leads to ransomware activity

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/08/exploitation-of-clfs-zero-day-leads-to-ransomware-activity/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Exploitation of CLFS zero-day leads to ransomware activity Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) and Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) have discovered post-compromise exploitation of a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) against a small number of targets. Microsoft released…

ISC2 Think Tank: DeepSeek Deep Dive: Uncovering the Opportunities and Risks

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Source URL: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/5385/638002 Source: ISC2 Think Tank Title: DeepSeek Deep Dive: Uncovering the Opportunities and Risks Feedly Summary: In January 2025, the Chinese open-source artificial intelligence tool DeepSeek caused huge ripples in the AI market, granting user organizations affordable access to powerful LLMs. While this industry-disrupting innovation is indicative of the myriad opportunities that open-source…

Cisco Security Blog: From Firewalls to AI: The Evolution of Real-Time Cyber Defense

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Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/17001294/from-firewalls-to-ai-the-evolution-of-real-time-cyber-defense Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: From Firewalls to AI: The Evolution of Real-Time Cyber Defense Feedly Summary: Explore how AI is transforming cyber defense, evolving from traditional firewalls to real-time intrusion detection systems. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the transformative impact of AI on cyber defense mechanisms, highlighting…

Cisco Talos Blog: Year in Review: Key vulnerabilities, tools, and shifts in attacker email tactics

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/year-in-review-key-vulnerabilities-tools-and-shifts-in-attacker-email-tactics/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Year in Review: Key vulnerabilities, tools, and shifts in attacker email tactics Feedly Summary: From Talos’ 2024 Year in Review, here are some findings from the top targeted network device vulnerabilities. We also explore how threat actors are moving away from time sensitive lures in their emails.…

Schneier on Security: Arguing Against CALEA

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/arguing-against-calea.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Arguing Against CALEA Feedly Summary: At a Congressional hearing earlier this week, Matt Blaze made the point that CALEA, the 1994 law that forces telecoms to make phone calls wiretappable, is outdated in today’s threat environment and should be rethought: In other words, while the legally-mandated CALEA…

The Register: IBM’s z17 mainframe – now with 7.5x more AI performance

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/08/ibm_z17_update/ Source: The Register Title: IBM’s z17 mainframe – now with 7.5x more AI performance Feedly Summary: Who wouldn’t want predictive business insights in a week like this? (We jest, it can’t solve for Trump tariffs) IBM’s latest mainframe builds on the platform’s traditional attributes of security and reliability for mission-critical workloads, adding…

Slashdot: US’s AI Lead Over China Rapidly Shrinking, Stanford Report Says

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