Tag: cyberattack

  • Microsoft Security Blog: ​​Cyber Signals Issue 8 | Education under siege: How cybercriminals target our schools​​

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/10/cyber-signals-issue-8-education-under-siege-how-cybercriminals-target-our-schools/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: ​​Cyber Signals Issue 8 | Education under siege: How cybercriminals target our schools​​ Feedly Summary: ​This edition of Cyber Signals delves into the cybersecurity challenges facing classrooms and campuses, highlighting the critical need for robust defenses and proactive measures. From personal devices to virtual classes and research…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/09/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-23113 Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability CVE-2024-9379 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) SQL Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-9380 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) OS Command Injection…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Securing our world—together

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/01/cybersecurity-awareness-month-securing-our-world-together/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Securing our world—together Feedly Summary: To help our global cyberdefenders, Microsoft has put together the Be Cybersmart Kit, designed to educate everyone, on best practices for going passwordless, not falling for sophisticated phishing or fraud, device protection, AI safety, and more. The post Cybersecurity…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/07/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-remediated-threats-30-faster-than-other-solutions-according-to-forrester-tei-study/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study Feedly Summary: Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster…

  • The Register: Asian crime gangs are growing – fast – thanks to AI and other tech

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/the_criminals_are_gaining_efficiencies/ Source: The Register Title: Asian crime gangs are growing – fast – thanks to AI and other tech Feedly Summary: UN report finds Telegram, cryptocurrency are tools of a growing ‘criminal service economy’ Organized crime syndicates across Asia are using AI, messaging platforms like Telegram, and cryptocurrency to help them expand, with…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/08/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-43047 Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2024-43572 Microsoft Windows Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-43573 Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability…

  • The Register: Alabama hospital admits cyberattack compromised data on 61,000 patients

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/03/alabama_hospital_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: Alabama hospital admits cyberattack compromised data on 61,000 patients Feedly Summary: Pwned info includes medical records, insurance details, and Social Security numbers in some cases An Alabama hospital is officially informing more than 61,000 patients that their personal data was compromised after a cyberattack in October 2023.… AI…

  • CSA: How Did AWS Credentials Compromise Millions?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/massive-nhi-attack-230-million-cloud-environments-were-compromised Source: CSA Title: How Did AWS Credentials Compromise Millions? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cyberattack exploiting insecure AWS stored credentials, compromising over 230 million cloud environments. It highlights the methods used by the attackers, including the collection of sensitive information through exposed .env files,…

  • The Register: Public Wi-Fi operator investigating cyberattack at UK’s busiest train stations

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/public_wifi_operator_investigating_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: Public Wi-Fi operator investigating cyberattack at UK’s busiest train stations Feedly Summary: See it, say it… not sorted just yet as network access remains offline A cybersecurity incident is being probed at Network Rail, the UK non-departmental public body responsible for repairing and developing train infrastructure, after unsavory…

  • Slashdot: China-Linked Hackers Breach US Internet Providers in New ‘Salt Typhoon’ Cyberattack

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/09/25/1623228/china-linked-hackers-breach-us-internet-providers-in-new-salt-typhoon-cyberattack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China-Linked Hackers Breach US Internet Providers in New ‘Salt Typhoon’ Cyberattack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent hacking campaign called Salt Typhoon, attributed to Chinese government-linked actors targeting U.S. broadband networks to extract sensitive information. This incident highlights the ongoing cyber threat…