Tag: emerging threats

  • Slashdot: AI Workers Seek Whistleblower Cover To Expose Emerging Threats

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/06/1513225/ai-workers-seek-whistleblower-cover-to-expose-emerging-threats?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Workers Seek Whistleblower Cover To Expose Emerging Threats Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Workers at AI companies are advocating for whistleblower protections, highlighting potential dangers such as deepfakes and algorithmic discrimination. Legal support argues for regulation rather than self-policing by tech firms, indicating a pressing…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: How Microsoft Defender for Office 365 innovated to address QR code phishing attacks

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/11/04/how-microsoft-defender-for-office-365-innovated-to-address-qr-code-phishing-attacks/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: How Microsoft Defender for Office 365 innovated to address QR code phishing attacks Feedly Summary: This blog examines the impact of QR code phishing campaigns and the innovative features of Microsoft Defender for Office 365 that help combat evolving cyberthreats. The post How Microsoft Defender for Office…

  • Hacker News: Okta – Username Above 52 Characters Security Advisory

    Source URL: https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/okta-ad-ldap-delegated-authentication-username/ Source: Hacker News Title: Okta – Username Above 52 Characters Security Advisory Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security vulnerability identified in Okta’s authentication process involving the DelAuth mechanism and the Bcrypt hashing algorithm. The significance lies in its implications for user authentication security and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: From Naptime to Big Sleep: Using Large Language Models To Catch Vulnerabilities In Real-World Code

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/1/from-naptime-to-big-sleep/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: From Naptime to Big Sleep: Using Large Language Models To Catch Vulnerabilities In Real-World Code Feedly Summary: From Naptime to Big Sleep: Using Large Language Models To Catch Vulnerabilities In Real-World Code Google’s Project Zero security team used a system based around Gemini 1.5 Pro to find…

  • Alerts: Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/31/foreign-threat-actor-conducting-large-scale-spear-phishing-campaign-rdp-attachments Source: Alerts Title: Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments Feedly Summary: CISA has received multiple reports of a large-scale spear-phishing campaign targeting organizations in several sectors, including government and information technology (IT). The foreign threat actor, often posing as a trusted entity, is sending spear-phishing emails containing malicious…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Threat actors use copyright infringement phishing lure to deploy infostealers

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-actors-use-copyright-infringement-phishing-lure-to-deploy-infostealers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Threat actors use copyright infringement phishing lure to deploy infostealers Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has observed an unknown threat actor conducting a phishing campaign targeting Facebook business and advertising account users in Taiwan. The decoy email and fake PDF filenames are designed to impersonate a company’s legal department,…

  • The Register: Chinese attackers accessed Canadian government networks – for five years

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/31/canada_cybersec_threats/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese attackers accessed Canadian government networks – for five years Feedly Summary: India makes it onto list of likely threats for the first time A report by Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE) revealed that state-backed actors have collected valuable information from government networks for five years.… AI Summary…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Three Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/29/cisa-releases-three-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Three Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released three Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on October 29, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-303-01 Siemens InterMesh Subscriber Devices ICSA-24-303-02 Solar-Log Base 15 ICSA-24-303-03 Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device…