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Cloud Blog: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers

Mar 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/china-nexus-espionage-targets-juniper-routers/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers Feedly Summary: Written by: Lukasz Lamparski, Punsaen Boonyakarn, Shawn Chew, Frank Tse, Jakub Jozwiak, Mathew Potaczek, Logeswaran Nadarajan, Nick Harbour, Mustafa Nasser Introduction In mid 2024, Mandiant discovered threat actors deployed custom backdoors on Juniper Networks’ Junos…

Hacker News: ESP32 Undocumented Bluetooth Commands: Clearing the Air

Mar 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://developer.espressif.com/blog/2025/03/esp32-bluetooth-clearing-the-air/ Source: Hacker News Title: ESP32 Undocumented Bluetooth Commands: Clearing the Air Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses security concerns related to undocumented HCI commands in the ESP32 Bluetooth controller, dismissing claims of a backdoor while outlining the nature of these commands and their implications for security.…

Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector

Mar 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/macos-malware-targets-crypto-sector/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant malware campaign targeting macOS systems, notably linked to North Korean nation-state actors employing advanced…

Slashdot: Serbian Student’s Android Phone Compromised By Exploit From Cellebrite

Mar 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/01/019202/serbian-students-android-phone-compromised-by-exploit-from-cellebrite?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Serbian Student’s Android Phone Compromised By Exploit From Cellebrite Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report illustrates a concerning case of a zero-day exploit utilized by a surveillance vendor against a student critic of the Serbian government, highlighting the ongoing threats to information security in civil…

Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Prepare early for PQC to be resilient against tomorrow’s cryptographic threats

Feb 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-prepare-early-for-PQC-resilient-cryptographic-threats/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Prepare early for PQC to be resilient against tomorrow’s cryptographic threats Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Today, Christiane Peters from our Office of the CISO explains why post-quantum cryptography may seem like the future’s problem, but it will…

The Register: With millions upon millions of victims, scale of unstoppable info-stealer malware laid bare

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/hibp_adds_giant_infostealer_trove/ Source: The Register Title: With millions upon millions of victims, scale of unstoppable info-stealer malware laid bare Feedly Summary: 244M purloined passwords added to Have I Been Pwned thanks to govt tip-off A tip-off from a government agency has resulted in 284 million unique email addresses and plenty of passwords snarfed by…

The Register: Qualcomm pledges 8 years of security updates for Android kit using its chips (YMMV)

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/qualcomm_android_support/ Source: The Register Title: Qualcomm pledges 8 years of security updates for Android kit using its chips (YMMV) Feedly Summary: Starting with Snapdragon 8 Elite and ‘droid 15 It seems manufacturers are finally getting the message that people want to use their kit for longer without security issues, as Qualcomm has said…

Cloud Blog: Announcing quantum-safe digital signatures in Cloud KMS

Feb 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/announcing-quantum-safe-digital-signatures-in-cloud-kms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing quantum-safe digital signatures in Cloud KMS Feedly Summary: The continued advancement of experimental quantum computing has raised concerns about the security of many of the world’s widely-used public-key cryptography systems. Crucially, there exists the potential for sufficiently large, cryptographically-relevant quantum computers to break these algorithms. This potential…

The Register: Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution

Feb 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/mongoose_flaws_mongodb/ Source: The Register Title: Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution Feedly Summary: Bugs fixed, updating to the latest version is advisable Security sleuths found two critical vulnerabilities in a third-party library that MongoDB relies on, which means bad guys can potentially steal data and run code.……

Slashdot: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack As Miscreants Chain Flaws For Root Access

Feb 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/19/2059256/palo-alto-firewalls-under-attack-as-miscreants-chain-flaws-for-root-access?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack As Miscreants Chain Flaws For Root Access Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides critical information regarding recent vulnerabilities discovered in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS software, highlighting the urgency for users to apply patches to prevent exploitation. These vulnerabilities could…

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