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  • Cloud Blog: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/scatterbrain-unmasking-poisonplug-obfuscator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator Feedly Summary: Written by: Nino Isakovic Introduction Since 2022, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has been tracking multiple cyber espionage operations conducted by China-nexus actors utilizing POISONPLUG.SHADOW. These operations employ a custom obfuscating compiler that we refer to as “ScatterBrain," facilitating…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/28/cisa-releases-seven-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released seven Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on January 28, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-028-01 B&R Automation Runtime ICSA-25-028-02 Schneider Electric Power Logic ICSA-25-028-03 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ICSA-25-028-04…

  • Hacker News: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security

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    Source URL: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-takes-action-against-godaddy-alleged-lax-data-security-its-website-hosting-services Source: Hacker News Title: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated GoDaddy, a major web hosting company, to establish a robust information security program due to allegations of failing to protect its website…

  • The Register: Security pros more confident about fending off ransomware, despite being battered by attacks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/research_security_pros_gain_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Security pros more confident about fending off ransomware, despite being battered by attacks Feedly Summary: Data leak, shmata leak. It will all work out, right? IT and security pros say they are more confident in their ability to manage ransomware attacks after nearly nine in ten (88 percent)…

  • CSA: How Did Hackers Bypass Microsoft’s MFA Vulnerability?

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    Source URL: https://www.oasis.security/resources/blog/oasis-security-research-team-discovers-microsoft-azure-mfa-bypass Source: CSA Title: How Did Hackers Bypass Microsoft’s MFA Vulnerability? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) that allowed attackers to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to user accounts across various Microsoft services. The research conducted by Oasis…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Black Hat Europe 2024 NOC/SOC: Security Cloud

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/16949667/black-hat-europe-2024-noc-soc-security-cloud Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Black Hat Europe 2024 NOC/SOC: Security Cloud Feedly Summary: Cisco is the Official Security Cloud Provider for the Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC). We work with the other official partners to bring the hardware, software and engineers to build and secure the network, for our joint…

  • CSA: What to Expect When Starting Microsegmentation

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    Source URL: https://www.illumio.com/blog/what-to-expect-when-starting-out-with-microsegmentation Source: CSA Title: What to Expect When Starting Microsegmentation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the integral role of microsegmentation in achieving a zero trust architecture, highlighting its increasing importance according to Gartner’s projections. It outlines ten actionable steps for implementing microsegmentation, which are crucial for enhancing…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: New TorNet backdoor seen in widespread campaign

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/new-tornet-backdoor-campaign/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: New TorNet backdoor seen in widespread campaign Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos discovered an ongoing malicious campaign operated by a financially motivated threat actor targeting users, predominantly in Poland and Germany. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a sophisticated ongoing cyber campaign discovered by Cisco…

  • The Register: Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that’s already been exploited in iOS

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/apple_cve_2025_24085/ Source: The Register Title: Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that’s already been exploited in iOS Feedly Summary: Cupertino kicks off the year with a zero-day Apple has plugged a security hole in the software at the heart of its iPhones, iPads, Vision Pro goggles, Apple TVs and macOS Sequoia Macs, warning…

  • Krebs on Security: A Tumultuous Week for Federal Cybersecurity Efforts

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/a-tumultuous-week-for-federal-cybersecurity-efforts/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: A Tumultuous Week for Federal Cybersecurity Efforts Feedly Summary: President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. The president fired all advisors from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review…