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  • Alerts: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/20/cisa-releases-five-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on March 20, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-079-01 Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ ICSA-25-079-02 Schneider Electric Enerlin’X IFE and eIFE ICSA-25-079-03 Siemens Simcenter…

  • Schneier on Security: Critical GitHub Attack

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/critical-github-attack.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Critical GitHub Attack Feedly Summary: This is serious: A sophisticated cascading supply chain attack has compromised multiple GitHub Actions, exposing critical CI/CD secrets across tens of thousands of repositories. The attack, which originally targeted the widely used “tj-actions/changed-files” utility, is now believed to have originated from an…

  • Hacker News: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code

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    Source URL: https://www.galois.com/articles/introducing-grease Source: Hacker News Title: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses GREASE, an open-source tool designed for binary analysis through under-constrained symbolic execution, aimed at enhancing system security by identifying vulnerabilities in binary code. It highlights…

  • Anchore: Contributing to Vulnerability Data: Making Security Better for Everyone

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/contributing-to-vulnerability-data-making-security-better-for-everyone/ Source: Anchore Title: Contributing to Vulnerability Data: Making Security Better for Everyone Feedly Summary: Software security depends on accurate vulnerability data. While organizations like NIST maintain the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), the sheer volume of vulnerabilities discovered daily means that sometimes data needs improvement. At Anchore, we’re working to enhance this ecosystem…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: HTTPS-only for Cloudflare APIs: shutting the door on cleartext traffic

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/https-only-for-cloudflare-apis-shutting-the-door-on-cleartext-traffic/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: HTTPS-only for Cloudflare APIs: shutting the door on cleartext traffic Feedly Summary: We are closing the cleartext HTTP ports entirely for Cloudflare API traffic. This prevents the risk of clients unintentionally leaking their secret API keys in cleartext during the initial request. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • The Register: Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/software_supply_chain_defense/ Source: The Register Title: Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice Feedly Summary: How to avoid another SolarWinds, Log4j, and XZ Utils situation Organizations concerned about software supply chain attacks should focus on role-based access control, system monitoring, and boundary protection, according to a new preprint paper on the…

  • Hacker News: FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies

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    Source URL: https://thelibre.news/foss-infrastructure-is-under-attack-by-ai-companies/ Source: Hacker News Title: FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses recent disruptions faced by open-source projects due to aggressive AI crawlers that disregard robots.txt protocols, leading to significant operations challenges and increased workloads for system administrators. It highlights…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-5918 targets critical infrastructure entities in Taiwan

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-5918-targets-critical-infra-in-taiwan/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-5918 targets critical infrastructure entities in Taiwan Feedly Summary: UAT-5918, a threat actor believed to be motivated by establishing long-term access for information theft, uses a combination of web shells and open-sourced tooling to conduct post-compromise activities to establish persistence in victim environments for information theft and…