Tag: targeted

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/02/clop_oracle_extortion/ Source: The Register Title: Clop-linked crims shake down Oracle execs with data theft claims Feedly Summary: Extortion emails name-drop Big Red’s E-Business Suite, though Google and Mandiant yet to find proof of any breach Criminals with potential links to the notorious Clop ransomware mob are bombarding Oracle execs with extortion emails, claiming…

Slashdot: Meta Plans To Sell Targeted Ads Based On Data In Your AI Chats

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Source URL: https://meta.slashdot.org/story/25/10/01/2113247/meta-plans-to-sell-targeted-ads-based-on-data-in-your-ai-chats?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Plans To Sell Targeted Ads Based On Data In Your AI Chats Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s new policy allows it to utilize data generated from AI chatbot interactions and other AI products for targeted advertising on its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, without user…

Microsoft Security Blog: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security starts with you

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/01/cybersecurity-awareness-month-security-starts-with-you/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security starts with you Feedly Summary: At Microsoft, we believe that cybersecurity is as much about people as it is about technology. Explore some of our resources for Cybersecurity Awareness Month to stay safe online. The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security starts with you…

Schneier on Security: Use of Generative AI in Scams

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/use-of-generative-ai-in-scams.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Use of Generative AI in Scams Feedly Summary: New report: “Scam GPT: GenAI and the Automation of Fraud.” This primer maps what we currently know about generative AI’s role in scams, the communities most at risk, and the broader economic and cultural shifts that are making people…

The Register: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/01/phantom_taurus_apt/ Source: The Register Title: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers Feedly Summary: ‘Phantom Taurus’ created custom malware to hunt secrets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Threat-hunters at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have decided a gang they spotted two years ago is backed by China, after seeing…

The Register: Warnings about Cisco vulns under active exploit are falling on deaf ears

Sep 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/30/cisco_firewall_vulns/ Source: The Register Title: Warnings about Cisco vulns under active exploit are falling on deaf ears Feedly Summary: 50,000 firewall devices still exposed Nearly 50,000 Cisco ASA/FTD instances vulnerable to two bugs that are actively being exploited by “advanced" attackers remain exposed to the internet, according to Shadowserver data.… AI Summary and…

Cloud Blog: Cybercrime Observations from the Frontlines: UNC6040 Proactive Hardening Recommendations

Sep 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc6040-proactive-hardening-recommendations/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime Observations from the Frontlines: UNC6040 Proactive Hardening Recommendations Feedly Summary: Written by: Omar ElAhdan, Matthew McWhirt, Michael Rudden, Aswad Robinson, Bhavesh Dhake, Laith Al Background Protecting software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms and applications requires a comprehensive security strategy. Drawing…

The Register: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign

Sep 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/27/rednovember_chinese_espionage/ Source: The Register Title: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign Feedly Summary: Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the…

Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight

Sep 26, 2025

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