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  • 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…

  • Slashdot: Apple Fixes Zero-Day Exploited In ‘Extremely Sophisticated’ Attacks

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/02/10/217213/apple-fixes-zero-day-exploited-in-extremely-sophisticated-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Fixes Zero-Day Exploited In ‘Extremely Sophisticated’ Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has issued urgent security updates for iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 to fix a critical zero-day vulnerability exploited in sophisticated targeted attacks. The flaw compromised the USB Restricted Mode, critical for data…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Hacker News: Hackers get $886,250 for 49 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025

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    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-get-886-250-for-49-zero-days-at-pwn2own-automotive-2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: Hackers get $886,250 for 49 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 contest showcased significant advancements in automotive security, where researchers exploited numerous zero-day vulnerabilities in automotive software and electric vehicle systems, highlighting critical security gaps in…