Tag: Windows system
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Cloud Blog: Another BRICKSTORM: Stealthy Backdoor Enabling Espionage into Tech and Legal Sectors
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/brickstorm-espionage-campaign/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Another BRICKSTORM: Stealthy Backdoor Enabling Espionage into Tech and Legal Sectors Feedly Summary: Written by: Sarah Yoder, John Wolfram, Ashley Pearson, Doug Bienstock, Josh Madeley, Josh Murchie, Brad Slaybaugh, Matt Lin, Geoff Carstairs, Austin Larsen Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking BRICKSTORM malware activity, which is…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 8, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-258 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 8, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info Adobe–Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30254, 20.005.30774, 25.001.20672 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the…
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The Register: HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/12/hopefully_just_a_poc_hybridpetya/ Source: The Register Title: HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend Feedly Summary: Although it hasn’t been seen in the wild yet A new ransomware strain dubbed HybridPetya was able to exploit a patched vulnerability to bypass Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot on unrevoked…
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Slashdot: Wyden Says Microsoft Flaws Led to Hack of US Hospital System
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/10/1951230/wyden-says-microsoft-flaws-led-to-hack-of-us-hospital-system?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Wyden Says Microsoft Flaws Led to Hack of US Hospital System Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a significant cybersecurity incident involving Microsoft, leading to a ransomware attack on Ascension, a major US hospital system. Senator Ron Wyden has called for an FTC investigation,…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 25, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-245 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 25, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1000projects–Online Project Report Submission and Evaluation System A vulnerability has been found in 1000projects Online Project Report Submission and Evaluation System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown…
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Cloud Blog: Deception in Depth: PRC-Nexus Espionage Campaign Hijacks Web Traffic to Target Diplomats
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/prc-nexus-espionage-targets-diplomats/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Deception in Depth: PRC-Nexus Espionage Campaign Hijacks Web Traffic to Target Diplomats Feedly Summary: Written by: Patrick Whitsell In March 2025, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) identified a complex, multifaceted campaign attributed to the PRC-nexus threat actor UNC6384. The campaign targeted diplomats in Southeast Asia and other entities…
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The Register: Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/24/not_pretty_not_windowsonly_npm/ Source: The Register Title: Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware Feedly Summary: The “is" package was infected with cross-platform malware after a scam targeting maintainers The popular npm package "is" was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages used with the…
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Slashdot: Microsoft Moves Antivirus Software Out of Windows Kernel To Prevent CrowdStrike-Style Crashes
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/26/1650259/microsoft-moves-antivirus-software-out-of-windows-kernel-to-prevent-crowdstrike-style-crashes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Moves Antivirus Software Out of Windows Kernel To Prevent CrowdStrike-Style Crashes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is set to roll out a private preview of a new Windows endpoint security platform that significantly modifies how antivirus and endpoint detection and response applications interact with…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of June 9, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-167 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of June 9, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info Acer–ControlCenter Acer ControlCenter contains Remote Code Execution vulnerability. The program exposes a Windows Named Pipe that uses a custom protocol to invoke internal functions. However, this Named…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Cybercriminals camouflaging threats as AI tool installers
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/fake-ai-tool-installers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Cybercriminals camouflaging threats as AI tool installers Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has uncovered new threats, including ransomware like CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t, and a destructive malware called Numero, all disguised as legitimate AI tool installers to target victims. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text reveals critical…