Today. I dive into how decades-old tech, like the "Finger" protocol, is being weaponized in modern ClickFix attacks, alongside major zero-day exploitation news affecting FortiWeb and Logitech. We also unpack the sophisticated techniques used by threat actors like Dragon Breath to disable security tools and the concerning new ways researchers are bypassing AI guardrails.
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Today. I dive into how decades-old tech, like the "Finger" protocol, is being weaponized in modern ClickFix attacks, alongside major zero-day exploitation news affecting FortiWeb and Logitech. We also unpack the sophisticated techniques used by threat actors like Dragon Breath to disable security tools and the concerning new ways researchers are bypassing AI guardrails.
PhantomRaven, Supply Chain Bombs, and the $35 Million Insider Threat
Daily Cyber Briefing
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2 weeks ago
PhantomRaven, Supply Chain Bombs, and the $35 Million Insider Threat
We dive into two major software supply chain campaigns, including the "PhantomRaven" operation, which delivered infostealers via 136 malicious NPM packages downloaded 100,000 times. Then, we look at why vetting dependencies is no longer enough and examine the shocking case of a US defense contractor executive who sold $35 million in cyber trade secrets to a Russian exploit broker.
Daily Cyber Briefing
Today. I dive into how decades-old tech, like the "Finger" protocol, is being weaponized in modern ClickFix attacks, alongside major zero-day exploitation news affecting FortiWeb and Logitech. We also unpack the sophisticated techniques used by threat actors like Dragon Breath to disable security tools and the concerning new ways researchers are bypassing AI guardrails.