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A report by Special Counsel Jack Smith released Tuesday detailed the prosecutor’s rationale behind the election interference prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump. Released nearly two months after Trump’s federal charges were dropped, Smith’s report explained various decisions made during the prosecution effort and detailed its trajectory before ending due to Trump’s 2024 election victory. Smith…
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Pivoting in cyber threat intelligence refers to using one piece of data to find and explore related information and expand your understanding of a threat. It lets discover hidden connections between indicators of compromise and find potential vulnerabilities before they are exploited. Why pivoting matters Cyber threat intelligence concentrates on indicators of compromise, IOCs. These…
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In late December 2024, one of largest global OEMs became the center of attention due to a significant data breach impacting over 800,000 customers across… The post Behind the Wheel of a Data Breach: The Power of Contextual API Security for Connected Vehicles appeared first on Upstream Security.
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The primary challenge with integrating chatbots and large language models (LLMs) into customer-facing experience is ensuring that responses are fair, reliable and accurate. Synack’s AI Content and Bias Assessment goes beyond cybersecurity vulnerabilities to assess generative AI applications for content violations and evidence of bias. The post Behind the Bot: The Critical Role of Bias…
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Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) are often deployed to protect websites from malicious traffic by filtering requests and masking the origin server’s IP address. However, uncovering the origin IP can be crucial for security researchers, penetration testers, and bug bounty hunters. This write-up will detail effective techniques for discovering the origin IPs of websites behind WAFs…
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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.
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GenAI is Quickly Reinventing IT Operations, Leaving Many Behind – The New Stack
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Since launching in 2017, Sekoia.io has made a name for itself with its groundbreaking vision in threat detection, leveraging advanced analytics and smart machine learning. But the journey does not end there! Sekoia.io is always growing and improving its services to stay ahead of new cyber threats. The story behind Sekoia.io Custom Integrations is a…
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The US Department of Justice announced the unsealing of an indictment against Guan Tianfeng, a Chinese national associated with Sichuan Silence Information Technology Co. Ltd., for his alleged role in a sophisticated hacking operation targeting Sophos firewalls.
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Russian cyber-espionage group Turla, aka “Secret Blizzard,” is utilizing other threat actors’ infrastructure to target Ukrainian military devices connected via Starlink.
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Stablecoins have quietly become a tour de force in the global cryptocurrency market, representing more than two-thirds of the trillions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency transactions recorded in recent months.
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The Romanian National Cybersecurity Directorate (DNSC) says the Lynx ransomware gang breached Electrica Group, one of the largest electricity suppliers in the country.
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Ransomware group “Termite” — which recently claimed supply chain vendor Blue Yonder as a victim — may be behind widespread exploit activity targeting a previously fixed vulnerability in Cleo’s LexiCom, VLTransfer, and Harmony file transfer software.
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A recent report by the Knownsec 404 team highlights the pivotal role of bulletproof hosting services in facilitating global cybercriminal activities. These specialized hosting providers, often referred to as “dark internet service providers,” are critical enablers of illicit operations, offering robust logistical support for phishing, ransomware, and botnet activities.
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MalBot December 9, 2024, 5:55pm 1 Termite — which has already compromised seven victims, two of which are in the U.S. — was regarded by Cyble researchers to be a Babuk ransomware rebrand due to significant similarities between both strains’ ransomware binaries.
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Reading Time: 13 minutes TLDR: This article highlights the Yarix Red Team’s daily challenges and internal work done to improve the quality of our outcomes. We will explore the topic by taking the Mobile Security field as a case: we will start with the common reporting problems every red team faces day after day, as…
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CISA released guidance today to help network defenders harden their systems against attacks coordinated by the Salt Typhoon Chinese threat group that breached multiple major global telecommunications providers earlier this year.