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The Dark Side of AI in Cybersecurity — AI-Generated Malware

Palo Alto Networks

“AI’s Impact in Cybersecurity” is a blog series based on interviews with a variety of experts at Palo Alto Networks and Unit 42, with roles in AI research, product management, consulting, engineering and more. We did that for different operating systems – for Windows, macOS and Linux. That was the first stage I'd say.”

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Agentless Workload Scanning Gets Supercharged with Malware Scanning

Prisma Clud

Using WildFire in 2021 to analyze malicious files, our threat research team discovered a 73% increase in Cobalt Strike malware samples compared to 2020. The speed, volume and sophistication of modern malware attacks has made them more difficult to detect. This leaves a potentially damaging gap in their cloud security strategy.

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Detecting Drovorub's File Operations Hooking with Tracee

Aqua Security

This blog was co-authored by Itamar Maouda Two years ago, the NSA (the United States' National Security Agency) revealed that Drovorub, an advanced Russian malware created by the GRU 85th GTsSS team, had been discovered targeting Linux systems. It has an advanced kernel rootkit that hooks several kernel functions.

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CVE-2024-21762: Critical Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-Bound Write SSL VPN Vulnerability

Tenable

critical infrastructure through exploitation of known vulnerabilities Background On February 8, Fortinet published an advisory (FG-IR-24-015) to address a critical flaw in FortiOS, its network operating system. CVE Description CVSSv3 Severity CVE-2024-21762 Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-bound Write Vulnerability in sslvpnd 9.6

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GFI Patch Central: Third-Party Patch Roundup for June

TechTalk

In the northern hemisphere, we’re well into the summer heat now, and many of us have vacation on our minds – but hackers, attackers, and malware distributors can take advantage of that to step up their efforts to infiltrate or take down our networks by exploiting the vulnerabilities in our operating systems, services, and applications. […].

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Cautioned About Chinese Drones, While Water Plants Advised To Boost Incident Response

Tenable

In addition, the latest on the Androxgh0st malware. As a result, using unmanned aircraft systems UAS), more commonly known as drones, “requires careful consideration and potential mitigation to reduce risk to networks and sensitive information,” reads the joint advisory “ Cybersecurity Guidance: Chinese-Manufactured UAS.”

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CISA Adds Vulnerabilities Exploitable Via Bluetooth to KEV

Tenable

CISA posted a blog on September 18 detailing how it prioritizes additions to the KEV catalog. For the second, the CISA blog notes that its “analysts need evidence that threat actors are actively exploiting the vulnerability in the wild. If a corporate network is configured, it will be bridged. Specifically, versions up to 5.4.2.3

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