Tag: Cybersecurity Risks

  • The Register: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/crims_selling_credit_cards_threads/ Source: The Register Title: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads Feedly Summary: The platform ‘continues to take action’ against illegal posts, we’re told Exclusive Brazen crooks are selling people’s pilfered financial information on Meta’s Threads, in some cases posting full credit card details, plus stolen credentials, alongside images of…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Training a million models per day to save customers of all sizes from DDoS attacks

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/training-a-million-models-per-day-to-save-customers-of-all-sizes-from-ddos Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Training a million models per day to save customers of all sizes from DDoS attacks Feedly Summary: In this post we will describe how we use anomaly detection to watch for novel DDoS attacks. We’ll provide an overview of how we build models which flag unusual traffic…

  • The Register: Tech firms to pay millions in SEC penalties for misleading SolarWinds disclosures

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/sec_fines_four_tech_firms/ Source: The Register Title: Tech firms to pay millions in SEC penalties for misleading SolarWinds disclosures Feedly Summary: Unisys, Avaya, Check Point, and Mimecast settled with the agency without admitting or denying wrongdoing Four high-profile tech companies reached an agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to pay millions of dollars in…

  • 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…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Says China-Linked Group Tried to Phish Its Employees

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/09/1515226/openai-says-china-linked-group-tried-to-phish-its-employees Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says China-Linked Group Tried to Phish Its Employees Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI reported a phishing attempt attributed to a group with ties to China, named SweetSpecter, targeting its employees in a bid to exfiltrate sensitive data. The incident underscores ongoing cybersecurity threats faced…

  • Slashdot: Insecure Robot Vacuums From Chinese Company Deebot Collect Photos and Audio to Train Their AI

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/07/008247/insecure-robot-vacuums-from-chinese-company-deebot-collect-photos-and-audio-to-train-their-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Insecure Robot Vacuums From Chinese Company Deebot Collect Photos and Audio to Train Their AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report raises serious concerns about the privacy implications of Ecovacs robot vacuums, which not only have critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities but also collect sensitive user data…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/24/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-7593 Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose…

  • CSA: What is Compliance Monitoring? Mitigating Risks

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/continuous-compliance-monitoring-a-must-have-strategy Source: CSA Title: What is Compliance Monitoring? Mitigating Risks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the importance of continuous compliance monitoring as a critical practice for organizations to mitigate cybersecurity risks and maintain regulatory compliance. It emphasizes the need for a structured compliance strategy that incorporates both…

  • Hacker News: Microsoft’s Recall Feature on Windows 11 Not Removable After All

    Source URL: https://digitalmarketreports.com/news/25091/microsoft-recall-feature-on-windows-11-not-removable-after-all/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft’s Recall Feature on Windows 11 Not Removable After All Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s confirmation that the “Recall” feature in Windows 11 cannot be uninstalled raises significant concerns regarding user privacy and cybersecurity. The feature, which utilizes on-device generative AI to capture…