… Available now in public preview, the dark web intelligence service built into Google Threat Intelligence uses Gemini's models to build a profile of a user's organization. It then scours the dark web to determine the security risks it faces. …
Security AI agents now help attackers, including North Korea, manage their drudge work Crims 'will do what gets them their objective easiest and fastest,' Microsoft threat intel boss tells The Reg INTERVIEW AI agents allow cybercriminals and nation-state hackers to outsource the "janitorial-type wo… …
… MORE CONTEXT Enterprise tech dominates zero-day exploits with no signs of slowdown The spyware business is booming despite government crackdowns Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years for selling exploits to Russia Five Eyes warn: Patch your Cisco SD-WAN or risk root takeover Google Threat Intelligence Gr… …
… These behaviors, according to the lab, "emerged from standard tools, common prompt patterns, and the broad cybersecurity knowledge embedded in frontier models." We're racing towards a living-off-the-land agentic incident The research comes as organizations are increasingly giving AI agents access t… …
Cyber-crime Russia's Fancy Bear still attacking routers to boost fake sites, NCSC warns 200 orgs and 5,000 devices compromised so far in Vlad's latest intelligence grab, Microsoft reckons The UK's National Cyber Security Centre NCSC has issued a fresh warning about Russia's ongoing targeting of rou… …
… The company said it is “investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to a limited number of our systems” and “took immediate steps to address the unauthorized activity and secure our systems against further intrusion. “ Telus is now “actively managing the situation and conti… …
… "Activity like this underscores how cyber operations increasingly serve as an intelligence-gathering layer that runs in parallel to kinetic conflict, enabling actors to monitor targets, map networks, and identify high-value individuals during periods of heightened geopolitical tension." ® malware i…
… The past year of intelligence collected by Cisco's Talos threat hunters suggests that attackers are moving faster to exploit vulns, and fooling more staff than ever into giving up their credentials. …
… Former CISA boss Jen Easterly and others have called on the industry to stop glamorizing these groups , and instead give them horrible names like "Scrawny Nuisance" or "Evil Ferret." During an interview with The Register at the RSA Conference, Trellix VP of threat intel John Fokker said he's sick o… …
… As Lookout notes, both DarkSword and the earlier exploit kit, Coruna, steal sensitive data and cryptocurrency, indicating "both tools can be used for espionage as well as financial theft." This leads it to assess that UNC6353 "is a well-funded, well-connected but technically less sophisticated thre…