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  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft at Black Hat USA 2025: A unified approach to modern cyber defense

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    Source URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8Bmicrosoft-at-black-hat-usa-2025-a-unified-approach-to-modern-cyber-defense%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B/4434292 Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft at Black Hat USA 2025: A unified approach to modern cyber defense Feedly Summary: Microsoft will spotlight its AI-first, end-to-end security platform at Black Hat USA 2025. Read our blog post for details on how to connect with us there and what to expect from our…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Protecting customers from Octo Tempest attacks across multiple industries

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/16/protecting-customers-from-octo-tempest-attacks-across-multiple-industries/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Protecting customers from Octo Tempest attacks across multiple industries Feedly Summary: To help protect and inform customers, Microsoft highlights protection coverage across the Microsoft Defender security ecosystem to protect against threat actors like Octo Tempest. The post Protecting customers from Octo Tempest attacks across multiple industries appeared…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Talos IR ransomware engagements and the significance of timeliness in incident response

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/talos-ir-ransomware-engagements-and-the-significance-of-timeliness-in-incident-response/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Talos IR ransomware engagements and the significance of timeliness in incident response Feedly Summary: The decision between immediate action and delayed response made the difference between ransomware prevention and complete encryption in these two real-world Talos IR engagements. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text emphasizes…

  • Krebs on Security: UK Charges Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/07/uk-charges-four-in-scattered-spider-ransom-group/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: UK Charges Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group Feedly Summary: Authorities in the United Kingdom this week arrested four alleged members of “Scattered Spider," a prolific data theft and extortion group whose recent victims include multiple airlines and the U.K. retail chain Marks & Spencer. AI Summary and…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/asus-and-adobe-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed two vulnerabilities each in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat products.   AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent disclosure of vulnerabilities in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat…

  • Unit 42: Fix the Click: Preventing the ClickFix Attack Vector

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/preventing-clickfix-attack-vector/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Fix the Click: Preventing the ClickFix Attack Vector Feedly Summary: ClickFix campaigns are on the rise. We highlight three that distributed NetSupport RAT, Latrodectus, and Lumma Stealer malware. The post Fix the Click: Preventing the ClickFix Attack Vector appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/pdfs-portable-documents-or-perfect-deliveries-for-phish/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish? Feedly Summary: A popular social engineering technique returns: callback phishing, or TOAD attacks, which leverage PDFs, VoIP anonymity and even QR code tricks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco’s update to its brand impersonation detection engine enhances email…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Getting a career in cybersecurity isn’t easy, but this can help

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/getting-a-career-in-cybersecurity-isnt-easy-but-this-can-help/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Getting a career in cybersecurity isn’t easy, but this can help Feedly Summary: This week, Joe reflects on his unique path into cybersecurity and shares honest advice for breaking into the field. Plus, learn how cybercriminals are abusing AI to launch more sophisticated attacks and what you…