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fromIT Pro
1 day ago

Hackers are using AI to dissect threat intelligence reports and 'vibe code' malware

According to research from Trend Micro, hackers are now using AI to analyze these reports and use them to refine their tactics. The study showed large language models (LLMs) can translate technical blogs into "partial malicious code" in a dark twist on the "vibe coding" trend. This not only allows threat actors to speed up attacks or reverse engineer malware strains, it also helps them mimic other group's TTPs, creating challenges with the attribution of attacks.
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fromTechzine Global
4 days ago

Infoblox turns DNS into cybersecurity's first line of defense

Infoblox positions DNS as the earliest point of cyber threat prevention, claiming to block malicious infrastructure an average of 68.4 days before traditional detection tools. The company's Protective DNS approach leverages global DNS visibility to identify threats before they can weaponize their infrastructure. Infoblox Threat Intel monitors over 200,000 threat actor clusters using proprietary algorithms designed to identify infrastructure during construction phases. The company's detection pipeline combines real-time DNS telemetry with predictive threat intelligence.
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fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Avoid Falling Victim to Increasingly Sophisticated Threat Actors

Threat actors increasingly exploit DNS misconfigurations and evolving techniques, requiring organizations to strengthen DNS protections, threat intelligence, and adaptive defensive measures.
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fromPCMAG
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The Global Scareware Scam You've Probably Clicked: Inside VexTrio's Global Ad Fraud

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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Silent Push CEO talks cybercrime takedowns with The Register

A cybersecurity firm uncovered a vast crime network linked to financial scams, impacting over $200 million in losses for victims.
fromPCMAG
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The Global Scareware Scam You've Probably Clicked: Inside VexTrio's Global Ad Fraud

fromDatabreaches
1 month ago

Scattered Spider is NOT quiet. They're just under another name now.

Since the recent arrests tied to the alleged Scattered Spider (UNC3944) members in the U.K., Mandiant Consulting hasn't observed any new intrusions directly attributable to this specific threat actor, Charles Carmakal, CTO of Mandiant Consulting at Google Cloud, told The Hacker News in a statement. This presents a critical window of opportunity that organizations must capitalize on to thoroughly study the tactics UNC3944 wielded so effectively, assess their systems, and reinforce their security posture accordingly.
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fromBleepingComputer
3 months ago

Dozens of malicious packages on NPM collect host and network data

60 malicious NPM packages were found that collect sensitive data and send it to threat actors through Discord webhooks.
Threat actors employed names similar to legitimate packages to deceive developers and infiltrate systems.
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Roam Research
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Submit ransomware intel, earn up to $10k from new program

Halcyon's Threat Research Incentive Program rewards researchers $10,000 for valuable ransomware intel to combat extortionists.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

Submit ransomware intel, earn up to $10k from new program

Halcyon's Threat Research Incentive Program rewards researchers $10,000 for valuable ransomware intel to combat extortionists.
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fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

430K Patients' Data Exposed in Ascension Breach

Ascension's data breach impacted over 437,000 individuals, highlighting the healthcare industry's vulnerabilities to cyber threats and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.
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fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

Flashpoint launches AI-driven tools for better threat intelligence

Flashpoint Ignite platform's new AI features enhance threat intelligence accessibility and speed up response in complex threat environments.
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fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago

Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways

Palo Alto Networks reports a surge in brute-force login attempts against its GlobalProtect gateways, highlighting increasing security threats.
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