Tag: threat actors

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/22/0724228/encrypted-messages-are-being-targeted-google-security-group-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Encrypted Messages Are Being Targeted, Google Security Group Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses emerging threats to secure messaging applications, particularly focusing on Signal, WhatsApp, and Telegram, as they are actively targeted by Russian-aligned threat groups. It emphasizes the evolving tactics being used…

Hacker News: The $1.5B Bybit Hack: The Era of Operational Security Failures Has Arrived

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Source URL: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/02/21/the-1.5b-bybit-hack-the-era-of-operational-security-failures-has-arrived/ Source: Hacker News Title: The $1.5B Bybit Hack: The Era of Operational Security Failures Has Arrived Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant operation security breach in the cryptocurrency domain, highlighting how sophisticated attackers, particularly North Korean state-sponsored threat actors, have shifted from exploiting vulnerabilities…

Hacker News: SEAL Advisory on DPRK Threat to Crypto Exchanges

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Source URL: https://www.securityalliance.org/news/2025-02-dprk-advisory Source: Hacker News Title: SEAL Advisory on DPRK Threat to Crypto Exchanges Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a significant cyber theft by DPRK operatives, detailing their sophisticated tactics for compromising crypto exchanges. It emphasizes the importance of internal reviews and specific security measures for exchanges…

Slashdot: OpenAI Bans Chinese Accounts Using ChatGPT To Edit Code For Social Media Surveillance

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/21/2356205/openai-bans-chinese-accounts-using-chatgpt-to-edit-code-for-social-media-surveillance?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Bans Chinese Accounts Using ChatGPT To Edit Code For Social Media Surveillance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has taken action against a group of Chinese accounts reportedly using ChatGPT to create an AI-based surveillance tool aimed at monitoring anti-Chinese sentiments on various social media…

Unit 42: Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm Malware

Feb 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138311 Source: Unit 42 Title: Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm Malware Feedly Summary: Unit 42 details the just-discovered connection between threat group Stately Taurus (aka Mustang Panda) and the malware Bookworm, found during analysis of the group’s infrastructure. The post Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm…

Hacker News: Multiple Russia-Aligned Threat Actors Actively Targeting Signal Messenger

Feb 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/russia-targeting-signal-messenger Source: Hacker News Title: Multiple Russia-Aligned Threat Actors Actively Targeting Signal Messenger Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights the recent surge in targeted phishing and exploitation activities against the Signal messaging application by Russian state-aligned threat actors, driven by geopolitical motivations amid the ongoing conflict in…

Cloud Blog: Signals of Trouble: Multiple Russia-Aligned Threat Actors Actively Targeting Signal Messenger

Feb 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/russia-targeting-signal-messenger/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Signals of Trouble: Multiple Russia-Aligned Threat Actors Actively Targeting Signal Messenger Feedly Summary: Written by: Dan Black Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has observed increasing efforts from several Russia state-aligned threat actors to compromise Signal Messenger accounts used by individuals of interest to Russia’s intelligence services. While this…

Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices

Feb 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-new-ai-cybercrime-reports-underscore-need-security-best-practices/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Stephanie Kiel, our head of cloud security policy, government affairs and public policy, discusses two parallel and important security conversations she had at…

The Register: US newspaper publisher uses linguistic gymnastics to avoid saying its outage was due to ransomware

Feb 18, 2025

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