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Tag: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

  • The Register: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/cisa_kev_list_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature Feedly Summary: 1 in 3 entries are used to extort civilians, says new paper Fresh research suggests attackers are actively monitoring databases of vulnerabilities that are known to be useful in carrying out ransomware…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-new-ai-cybercrime-reports-underscore-need-security-best-practices/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Stephanie Kiel, our head of cloud security policy, government affairs and public policy, discusses two parallel and important security conversations she had at…

  • Krebs on Security: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/microsoft-patch-tuesday-february-2025-edition/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition Feedly Summary: Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Microsoft has issued crucial updates…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

  • Hacker News: Kaspersky finds hardware backdoor in 5 generations of Apple Silicon (2024)

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    Source URL: https://www.xstore.co.za/stuff/2024/01/kaspersky-finds-hardware-backdoor-in-5-generations-of-apple-silicon/ Source: Hacker News Title: Kaspersky finds hardware backdoor in 5 generations of Apple Silicon (2024) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant security concern regarding a hardware backdoor found in Apple’s silicon. Identified as CVE-2023-38606, this vulnerability reportedly affects five generations of Apple mobile CPUs,…

  • Hacker News: U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report

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    Source URL: https://www.zetter-zeroday.com/u-s-government-disclosed-39-zero-day-vulnerabilities-in-2023-per-first-ever-report/ Source: Hacker News Title: U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. government’s disclosure of zero-day vulnerabilities through its Vulnerabilities Equities Process (VEP) in 2023. It highlights a significant shift in the level of transparency around…

  • CSA: How to Address System Vulnerabilities in the Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/01/30/top-threat-8-patch-protect-prevail-navigating-system-vulnerabilities Source: CSA Title: How to Address System Vulnerabilities in the Cloud Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text outlines the eighth top threat from CSA’s Top Threats to Cloud Computing 2024, focusing specifically on System Vulnerabilities. It highlights the major categories of vulnerabilities and their impacts while emphasizing mitigation…

  • The Register: Baguette bandits strike again with ransomware and a side of mockery

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/baguettes_bandits_strike_again/ Source: The Register Title: Baguette bandits strike again with ransomware and a side of mockery Feedly Summary: Big-game hunting to the extreme Hellcat, the ransomware crew that infected Schneider Electric and demanded $125,000 in baguettes, has aggressively targeted government, education, energy, and other critical industries since it emerged around mid-2024.… AI Summary…