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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Medusa Ransomware Impacting Critical Infrastructure, CISA Warns, While NIST Selects New Quantum-Resistant Algorithm

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Meanwhile, Tenable did a deep dive on DeepSeeks malware-creation capabilities. The short answer: The DeepSeek R1 large language model (LLM) can provide a useful starting point for developing malware, but it requires additional prompting and debugging. CIS SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Benchmark v2.0.1 Benchmark v1.1.0

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Five Eyes Rank 2023’s Most Frequently Exploited CVEs, While CSA Publishes Framework for AI System Audits

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The report also looks at how trends like geopolitical cyberthreats, ransomware and infostealer malware are likely to develop in 2025. CIS SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Benchmark v3.2.0 However, the output of these AI security operations will still need to be verified by a security professional. CIS Apple macOS 13.0 Ventura Benchmark v3.0.0

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Xwo - A Python-based bot scanner

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Overview: Recently, AT&T Alien Labs identified a new malware family that is actively scanning for exposed web services and default passwords. It is likely related to the previously reported malware families Xbash and MongoLock. This trend serves as supplemental links to the above mentioned reports to other malware families.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Attackers Hack Routers To Hit Critical Infrastructure, as CISA Calls for More Secure Router Design

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The operation deleted the botnet’s malware from the hundreds of infected routers and disrupted the botnet’s communications, the DOJ said in the statement “ U.S. wrote Anna Hermansen, Ecosystem Manager at Linux Foundation Research, in a blog about the report. Department of Justice (DOJ).

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Agencies Offer Secure AI Tips, while Stanford Issues In-Depth AI Trends Analysis, Including of AI Security

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CIS Debian Linux 11 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS Benchmark v2.2.0 — Final Release CIS Ubuntu Linux 22.04 CIS Debian Linux 11 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS Benchmark v2.2.0 — Final Release CIS Ubuntu Linux 22.04 x Benchmark v2.1.0 CIS Cisco IOS XE 17.x x Benchmark v2.1.0

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Internet of Termites

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We were surprised to find EarthWorm also packed into malware - presumably to provide packet relay functionality. We’ve previously investigated this server when it was hosting Android malware known as Xsser. The Xsser malware communicates with a familiar hostname apache2012.epac[.]to Android Malware. SHA256 Hash.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Must Beware of China-backed Volt Typhoon, Cyber Agencies Warn

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Plus, ransomware gangs netted $1 billion-plus in 2023. This week, the Linux Foundation launched the Post-Quantum Cryptographic Alliance (PQCA) , a group tasked with tackling the cryptographic security threats from quantum computers. In addition, new group tasked with addressing the quantum computing threat draws big tech names.