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  • The Register: China’s Silver Fox spoofs medical imaging apps to hijack patients’ computers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/silver_fox_medical_app_backdoor/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Silver Fox spoofs medical imaging apps to hijack patients’ computers Feedly Summary: Sly like a PRC cyberattack A Chinese government-backed group is spoofing legitimate medical software to hijack hospital patients’ computers, infecting them with backdoors, credential-swiping keyloggers, and cryptominers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Cisco Security Blog: AI Threat Intelligence Roundup: February 2025

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    Source URL: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/ai-threat-intelligence-roundup-february-2025 Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: AI Threat Intelligence Roundup: February 2025 Feedly Summary: AI threat research is a fundamental part of Cisco’s approach to AI security. Our roundups highlight new findings from both original and third-party sources. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes Cisco’s commitment to AI security through…

  • CSA: Global ICS Exposures: State of the Internet Report

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/global-ics-exposures-what-our-state-of-the-internet-report-reveals-about-critical-infrastructure-security Source: CSA Title: Global ICS Exposures: State of the Internet Report Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses critical vulnerabilities within Industrial Control Systems (ICS), particularly focusing on the exposure of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) that pose significant security risks. With many HMIs lacking robust security measures and connected…

  • The Register: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/new_ics_malware_dragos/ Source: The Register Title: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year Feedly Summary: Fuxnet and FrostyGoop were both used in the Russia-Ukraine war Two new malware variants specifically designed to disrupt critical industrial processes were set loose on operational technology networks last…

  • The Register: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/southern_water_black_basta_leak/ Source: The Register Title: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer Feedly Summary: Leaked chats and spilled secrets as AI helps decode circa 200K private talks Southern Water neither confirms nor denies offering Black Basta a $750,000 ransom payment following its ransomware attack in 2024.… AI Summary…

  • Unit 42: Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138356 Source: Unit 42 Title: Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor Feedly Summary: The new Linux malware named Auto-color uses advanced evasion tactics. Discovered by Unit 42, this article cover its installation, evasion features and more. The post Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary…

  • Hacker News: Launch HN: SubImage (YC W25) – See your infra from an attacker’s perspective

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43161332 Source: Hacker News Title: Launch HN: SubImage (YC W25) – See your infra from an attacker’s perspective Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** SubImage is a newly introduced tool designed to enhance security by allowing teams to map their infrastructure and identify vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/24/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2017-3066 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization Vulnerability CVE-2024-20953 Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…

  • Slashdot: Google To Eliminate SMS Authentication in Gmail, Implement QR Codes

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/24/1442246/google-to-eliminate-sms-authentication-in-gmail-implement-qr-codes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google To Eliminate SMS Authentication in Gmail, Implement QR Codes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is transitioning away from SMS verification codes for Gmail authentication, opting for QR codes instead. This shift addresses significant vulnerabilities related to SMS-based authentication, such as phishing and fraud, thereby…