Tag: threats

Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/15/2138238/fbi-us-officials-targeted-in-voice-deepfake-attacks-since-april?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI: US Officials Targeted In Voice Deepfake Attacks Since April Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FBI has warned about cybercriminals leveraging AI-generated voice deepfakes to impersonate senior U.S. officials in phishing attacks, using techniques such as smishing and vishing. These tactics are designed to compromise…

Cisco Talos Blog: Xoxo to Prague

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/xoxo-to-prague/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Xoxo to Prague Feedly Summary: In this week’s newsletter, Thor inspects the LockBit leak, finding $10,000 “security tips,” ransom negotiations gone wrong and a rare glimpse into the human side of cybercrime. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cyber incident involving the…

The Register: Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/15/cyber_scum_attacking_uk_retailers/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores Feedly Summary: DragonForce-riding ransomware ring also has ‘shiny object syndrome’ so will likely move on to another sector soon The same miscreants behind recent cyberattacks on British retailers are now trying to dig their claws into major American…

Microsoft Security Blog: How the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative brings Zero Trust to life

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/15/how-the-microsoft-secure-future-initiative-brings-zero-trust-to-life/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: How the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative brings Zero Trust to life Feedly Summary: Read how you can improve your security posture by applying Zero Trust framework and principles based on learnings from the April 2025 Secure Future Initiative progress report. The post How the Microsoft Secure Future…

Slashdot: Google Dominates AI Patent Applications

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/15/140222/google-dominates-ai-patent-applications?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Dominates AI Patent Applications Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has taken the lead in generative AI-related patents, surpassing IBM, and sets the pace in emerging agentic AI technologies. This shift not only emphasizes the competitive landscape in AI innovation among tech giants but also…

The Register: Socket buys Coana to tell you which security alerts you can ignore

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/15/socket_get_jacked_with_reachability/ Source: The Register Title: Socket buys Coana to tell you which security alerts you can ignore Feedly Summary: Sometimes, less information is more In its latest gambit to reduce the noise of unnecessary security alerts, Socket has acquired Coana, a startup founded in 2022 by researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark that…

Cloud Blog: Expanding our Risk Protection Program with new insurance partners and AI coverage

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/whats-new-with-google-clouds-risk-protection-program/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Expanding our Risk Protection Program with new insurance partners and AI coverage Feedly Summary: Today’s businesses have a vital need to manage and, when appropriate, transfer cyber risk in their cloud environments — even with robust security measures in place. At Google Cloud Next last month, we unveiled…

CSA: 8 Questions to Ask Your Security Vendors About AI

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/8-questions-to-ask-your-security-vendors-about-ai Source: CSA Title: 8 Questions to Ask Your Security Vendors About AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides valuable insights into evaluating AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. It outlines critical questions that security professionals should ask vendors to assess the effectiveness, transparency, and ethical considerations of AI systems. This…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building software on top of Large Language Models

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