Tag: intelligence
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Google Chrome uses AI to analyze pages in new scam detection feature
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in SecurityNewsGoogle is using artificial intelligence to power a new Chrome scam protection feature that analyzes brands and the intent of pages as you browse the web. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-uses-ai-to-analyze-pages-in-new-scam-detection-feature/
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US order is a reminder that cloud platforms aren’t secure out of the box
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Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, fedramp, google, government, guide, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, software, toolThis week’s binding directive to US government departments to implement secure configurations in cloud applications, starting with Microsoft 365 (M365), is a reminder to all CISOs that cloud platforms, even from major providers, aren’t completely secure out of the box.”Cloud stuff is easy to manage, easy to deploy,” said Ed Dubrovsky, chief operating officer and…
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Enhance Microsoft security by ditching your hybrid setup for Entra-only join
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Tags: ai, authentication, business, cloud, compliance, conference, credentials, email, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, microsoft, network, ntlm, office, powershell, risk, service, switch, technology, tool, vpn, windowsArtificial intelligence is top of mind for nearly everything Microsoft is doing these days, but there’s another goal the company would like to see its users strive to attain, one that may not be easily obtained, and that’s to be Entra-joined only.That means no more Active Directory (AD) and no more traditional domain: instead, your…
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Mandiant traces Cleo file-transfer exploits back to October
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in SecurityNewsThe threat intelligence firm observed deployment of backdoors, but has not seen mass data theft thus far. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/mandiant-cleo-exploits-october/736042/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Hands Down Cloud Security Directive, While Threat from North Korean IT Workers Gets the Spotlight
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Tags: access, ai, authentication, best-practice, business, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, computer, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, email, extortion, finance, framework, fraud, google, government, guide, hacker, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, korea, kubernetes, law, lessons-learned, linux, login, malicious, microsoft, mobile, monitoring, network, north-korea, office, password, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, service, software, tactics, technology, threat, tool, updateCheck out the new cloud security requirements for federal agencies. Plus, beware of North Korean government operatives posing as remote IT pros. Also, learn how water plants can protect their HMIs against cyberattacks. And get the latest on the U.S. cyber incident response framework; the CIS Benchmarks; and local and state governments’ cyber challenges. Dive…
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Russia fires its biggest cyberweapon against Ukraine
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Tags: access, attack, breach, cisa, communications, country, cyber, cyberattack, defense, email, governance, government, group, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, risk, russia, service, strategy, threat, ukraine, vulnerability, warfareUkraine has faced one of the most severe cyberattacks in recent history, targeting its state registries and temporarily disrupting access to critical government records.Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishyna attributed the attack to Russian operatives, describing it as an attempt to destabilize the country’s vital digital infrastructure amid the ongoing war.”It’s already clear that the…
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Chinese cyber center points finger at U.S. over alleged cyberattacks to steal trade secrets
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in SecurityNewsThe CNCERT said it had “handled’ two attacks on Chinese tech companies, which it attributed to an unnamed suspected U.S. intelligence agency. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/chinese-cyber-center-us-alleged-cyberattacks-trade-secrets/
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Cyber Asset Intelligence – ein Ausblick auf 2025
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in SecurityNewsIm Jahr 2025 wird Cyber Asset Intelligence eine entscheidende Rolle beim Schutz digitaler Infrastrukturen spielen. Gezielte Investitionen in integrierte Plattformen, Echtzeit-Bedrohungsdaten, Automatisierung und Zusammenarbeit ermöglichen es Organisationen, eine zukunftssichere Grundlage zu schaffen, die weit über 2025 hinaus Bestand hat und einen nachhaltigen Mehrwert bietet. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyber-asset-intelligence-ein-ausblick-auf-2025/a39346/
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US eyes ban on TP-Link routers amid cybersecurity concerns
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Tags: attack, business, china, compliance, computer, corporate, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, espionage, exploit, flaw, government, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, law, malicious, microsoft, network, risk, router, technology, threat, vulnerability, wifiThe US government is investigating TP-Link, a Chinese company that supplies about 65% of routers for American homes and small businesses, amid concerns about national security risks. Reports suggest these routers have vulnerabilities that cybercriminals exploit to compromise sensitive enterprise data.Investigations by the Commerce, Defense, and Justice Departments indicate that the routers may have been…
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Fighting on the New Front Line of Security with Snowflake and LogLMs
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Tags: access, ai, attack, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, incident response, intelligence, malicious, mitre, monitoring, network, siem, soc, threat, toolTempo”Š”, “Ša Snowflake Native App”Š”, “Šharnesses AI and Log Language Models for Proactive Cybersecurity Cybersecurity attackers are innovating, challenging traditional security measures, and pushing organizations to seek more innovative solutions. Tempo, a Snowflake Native App that revolutionizes cybersecurity using AI-powered proactive security, sees even novel attacks. By leveraging Log Language Models (LogLMs), which are a…
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Apple Intelligence summary botches a headline, causing jitters in BBC newsroom
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in SecurityNewsMeanwhile, some iPhone users apathetic about introduction of AI features First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/17/apple_intelligence_bbc_complaint/
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Recorded Future: Russia’s ‘Undesirable’ Designation Is a Compliment
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in SecurityNewsThe threat intelligence business, which is set to be acquired by Mastercard for billions, is officially vendor non grata in Putin’s regime. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/recorded-future-russias-undesirable-designation-compliment
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Recorded Future CEO applauds “undesirable” designation by Russia
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in SecurityNewsRecorded Future, an American threat intelligence company, has become the first cybersecurity firm designated by the Russian government as an “undesirable” organization. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/recorded-future-ceo-applauds-undesirable-designation-by-russia/
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Cisco grabs SnapAttack for threat detection
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in SecurityNewsCisco is acquiring threat-detection startup SnapAttack for an undisclosed amount as it continues to expand its security portfolio.Established in 2001 by Booz Allen’s Dark Labs, SnapAttack is known for its threat detection and engineering technology, which melds threat intelligence, attack emulation, and behavioral analytics to help customers identify potential vulnerabilities and gaps in their networks, ideally…
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Nigeria Cracks Down on Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud and Romance Scams
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in SecurityNewsThe suspects were apprehended in a surprise operation at their hideout in Lagos following intelligence received by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nigeria-cracks-down-cryptocurrency/
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Hackers Exploit Linux SSH Servers Using Screen hping3 Tools With >>cShell<< Bot
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Tags: attack, cyber, data-breach, exploit, hacker, intelligence, linux, malware, monitoring, service, toolThe AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has detected a new strain of malware targeting poorly protected Linux SSH servers. This malware, named >>cShell,
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Hackers Attacking Linux SSH Servers DDoS Bot cShell Using Screen hping3 Tools
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Tags: attack, cyber, data-breach, ddos, exploit, hacker, intelligence, linux, malware, monitoring, service, toolThe AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has detected a new strain of malware targeting poorly protected Linux SSH servers. This malware, named >>cShell,
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From Taiwan to Korea: TIDRONE Threat Actor Targets ERP Software
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in SecurityNewsThe AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has uncovered a series of cyberattacks on Korean companies orchestrated by the TIDRONE threat actor. Known for its focus on Taiwanese defense and drone... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/from-taiwan-to-korea-tidrone-threat-actor-targets-erp-software/
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That cheap webcam? HiatusRAT may be targeting it, FBI warns
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in SecurityNewsWebcams have been a key part of business and home offices everywhere, especially since the COVID pandemic hit. But they are not often high-quality products, especially if used only sporadically, as many consumers and remote workers are content with a cheap one from China. This not only causes regular hardware problems, but it can also be…
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Classroom Manager: Online Classroom Management, Instruction, and Learning Made Easy
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in SecurityNewsTechnology is transforming teaching and learning in today’s classrooms by providing teachers and students with an ever-increasing array of digital tools and resources. The possibilities for innovation are endless, from video conferencing to virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI). While implementing these tools comes with a learning curve, teachers are embracing them due to their…
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Next-gen cybercrime: The need for collaboration in 2025
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Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cloud, crime, crimes, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, framework, group, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, risk, service, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, training, vulnerabilityCybercrime is a relentless and evolving threat to organizations worldwide. However, with the right insights, we can significantly enhance our security, mitigate risks, and stay ahead of these criminals.FortiGuard Labs’ Cyberthreat Predictions for 2025 report is designed to provide exactly these insights. It identifies emerging threat trends for the coming year and offers actionable guidance…
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Digital Ethics Summit 2024: recognising AI’s socio-technical nature
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in SecurityNewsAt trade association TechUK’s eighth annual Digital Ethics Summit, public officials and industry figures and civil society groups met to discuss the ethical challenges associated with the proliferation of artificial intelligence tools globally and the direction of travel set for 2025 First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366617151/Digital-Ethics-Summit-2024-recognising-AIs-socio-technical-nature
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Seamless API Threat Detection and Response: Integrating Salt Security and CrowdStrike NG-SIEM
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Tags: api, attack, business, compliance, crowdstrike, data, ddos, defense, detection, governance, incident response, injection, intelligence, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, risk, risk-management, siem, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityAPIs are essential for modern digital business operations, enabling smooth connectivity and data exchange between applications. However, the growing dependence on APIs has unintentionally widened the attack surface, making strong API security a vital concern for organizations. Traditional security measures often prove inadequate in effectively safeguarding this changing landscape. To address this challenge, integrating specialized…
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Does Desktop AI Come With a Side of Risk?
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in SecurityNewsArtificial intelligence capabilities are coming to a desktop near you, with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Google Gemini with Project Jarvis, and Apple Intelligence all arriving (or having arrived). But what are the risks? First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/does-desktop-ai-risk
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Russia FSB relies on Ukrainian minors for criminal activities disguised as >>quest games<<
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in SecurityNewsUkraine’s SBU uncovered an FSB espionage campaign recruiting minors for criminal activities disguised as >>quest games.