Tag: threat landscape

  • Slashdot: Schneider Electric Ransomware Crew Demands $125k Paid in Baguettes

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/05/2231244/schneider-electric-ransomware-crew-demands-125k-paid-in-baguettes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Schneider Electric Ransomware Crew Demands $125k Paid in Baguettes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Schneider Electric is currently investigating a cybersecurity breach involving ransomware demands from a group named Hellcat. The group claims to have stolen sensitive data and is amusingly requesting payment in baguettes, highlighting…

  • The Register: Don’t have MFA on a Google Cloud account? You’ll have to from Jan

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/google_cloud_says_all_customers/ Source: The Register Title: Don’t have MFA on a Google Cloud account? You’ll have to from Jan Feedly Summary: Lock it up. Lock it up Google Cloud is the latest to take the decision away from customers and enforce the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users to improve the security…

  • The Register: Ongoing typosquatting campaign impersonates hundreds of popular npm packages

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/typosquatting_npm_campaign/ Source: The Register Title: Ongoing typosquatting campaign impersonates hundreds of popular npm packages Feedly Summary: Puppeteer or Pupeter? One of them will snoop around on your machine and steal your credentials An ongoing typosquatting campaign is targeting developers via hundreds of popular JavaScript libraries, whose weekly downloads number in the tens of…

  • Cloud Blog: Mandatory MFA is coming to Google Cloud. Here’s what you need to know

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/mandatory-mfa-is-coming-to-google-cloud-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Mandatory MFA is coming to Google Cloud. Here’s what you need to know Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud, we’re committed to providing the strongest security for our customers. As pioneers in bringing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to millions of Google users worldwide, we’ve seen firsthand how it strengthens security…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/04/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-8957 PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras OS Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-8956 PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras Authentication Bypass Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors…

  • The Register: 6 IT contractors arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam out of millions

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/03/6_it_contractors_arrested_for/ Source: The Register Title: 6 IT contractors arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam out of millions Feedly Summary: Also, ecommerce fraud ring disrupted, another Operation Power Off victory, Sino SOHO botnet spotted, and more in brief The US Department of Justice has charged six people with two separate schemes to defraud Uncle Sam…

  • Slashdot: Is AI-Driven 0-Day Detection Here?

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/02/2150233/is-ai-driven-0-day-detection-here?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Is AI-Driven 0-Day Detection Here? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text discusses the advancements in AI-driven vulnerability detection, particularly focusing on the implementation of LLM-powered methodologies that have proven effective in identifying critical zero-day vulnerabilities. The approach combines deep program analysis with adversarial AI agents,…

  • Cloud Blog: How AlloyDB unifies OLTP and OLAP workloads for Tricent

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/tricent-standardizes-on-alloydb-for-olap-and-oltp-workloads/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How AlloyDB unifies OLTP and OLAP workloads for Tricent Feedly Summary: Editor’s Note: Tricent Security Group A/S, a leader in file-sharing security, faced efficiency and performance challenges with their PostgreSQL database infrastructure. Their OLTP workloads needed to process millions of real-time updates efficiently, while their OLAP workloads needed…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Ignite: Sessions and demos to improve your security strategy

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/30/microsoft-ignite-sessions-and-demos-to-improve-your-security-strategy/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft Ignite: Sessions and demos to improve your security strategy Feedly Summary: Join us at Microsoft Ignite 2024 for sessions, keynotes, and networking aimed at giving you tools and strategies to put security first in your organization. The post Microsoft Ignite: Sessions and demos to improve your…

  • Slashdot: Inside a Firewall Vendor’s 5-Year War With the Chinese Hackers Hijacking Its Devices

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/01/088213/inside-a-firewall-vendors-5-year-war-with-the-chinese-hackers-hijacking-its-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Inside a Firewall Vendor’s 5-Year War With the Chinese Hackers Hijacking Its Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cybersecurity battle undertaken by Sophos against Chinese hackers targeting firewall products. This situation has implications for information security, particularly concerning the risks associated…