Feds Confirm Remote Killing of Volt Typhoon’s SOHO Botnet
The China-backed APT was using the botnet, made up of mostly end-of-life, patchless routers from Cisco and Netgear, to set up shop inside US critical infrastructure.
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Ukraine Military Targeted With Russian APT PowerShell Attack
The attack, associated with Shuckworm, employs TTPs observed in prior campaigns against the Ukrainian military, predominantly using PowerShell.
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Delinea Research Reveals that Ransomware Is Back on the Rise As Cybercriminals’ Motivation Shifts to Data Exfiltration
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UK: City Cyber Task Force Launches to Secure Corporate Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) are leading a task force with other organizations to improve the security of corporate finance deals.
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Protect AI Acquires Laiyer AI to Better Secure AI Models
The acquisition will enable organizations to benefit from Laiyer AI’s LLM Guard software, which detects, redacts, and sanitizes inputs and outputs from LLMs with lower latency, while also supporting open source contributions.
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Does CVSS 4.0 Solve the Exploitability Problem?
The new system introduces changes such as splitting attack complexity into two parameters and categorizing user interaction into three levels, offering a more nuanced and comprehensive assessment of vulnerabilities.
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The Imperative for Robust Security Design in the Health Industry
It is imperative that healthcare and health-tech companies move beyond reactive measures and adopt a proactive stance in safeguarding sensitive patient information.
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Zero-Day Vulnerability can Blind Defenses Relying on Windows Event Logs
The vulnerability can be leveraged by an attacker with local network access, and until Microsoft issues a patch, users can implement micropatches provided by Acros to mitigate the risk.
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Exploit Released for Android Local Elevation Flaw Impacting Seven OEMs
A local privilege elevation flaw (CVE-2023-45779) affecting several Android OEMs was discovered and addressed in the December 2023 security update, highlighting weaknesses in APEX module signing using test keys.
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Hackers Obtain Confidential Information on Romanian Officials After Cyberattack at Parliament
Hackers breached the Romanian Chamber of Deputies’ database and obtained confidential information, including the prime minister’s identity documents and medical analyses. They threatened to release the data unless they received a ransom of $34,000.
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