Incident Response

Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments
Microsoft is offering European countries a new cybersecurity program for free to help them defend against threats from nation-states like China and Russia, ransomware gangs, and AI-powered cyber threats through greater intelligence ...
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Meta’s Secret Spyware: ‘Local Mess’ Hack Tracks You Across the Web
Richi Jennings | | android, android spyware, Browser Privacy, cookies, DeleteFacebook, facebook, Facebook Spyware, Incognito, Incognito Mode, Instagram, Meta, Meta Pixel, Meta Platforms, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, social network, social networking, social networking security, Social networks, spyware, tracking, tracking cookies, Tracking Pixel, WebRTC leaks, Yandex
Farcebok: Zuckerberg’s privacy pledge revealed as ineffectual ...
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Microsoft, CrowdStrike Partner to Bring Clarity to Threat Actor Identities
Microsoft and CrowdStrike are partnering to bring better clarity to the information about threat groups, including their names and other attributes. They are creating ways for vendors to share and display such ...
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SentinelOne Outage Leaves Security Teams Hanging for Six Hours
SentinelOne's commercial customers consoles went down for about six hours May 29 in what the company says wasn't a "security incident," but it still faces questions from a customer based that wants ...
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Victoria’s Secret Hit By ‘Security Incident’ After Attacks on UK Retailers
Victoria's Secret took down its U.S. website this week after an unspecified security incident that cybersecurity experts believe is related to similar attacks on UK retailers earlier this month by the high-profile ...
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CISA’s New SOAR Guidance Shows Where Automation Must Go Next
Shriram Sharma | | AI-SOC, Autonomous SOC, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Morpheus AI, Security Automation
CISA and ASD’s new SIEM & SOAR guidance reveals challenges with playbook maintenance and paves the way for autonomous SOC automation. The post CISA’s New SOAR Guidance Shows Where Automation Must Go Next appeared ...

Microsoft Opens Windows Update to 3rd-Party Apps
Richi Jennings | | application delivery orchestration, APPX, Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS), BITS, Microsoft, Microsoft cybersecurity fixes, Microsoft Store, Microsoft Windows, MSIX App Installer, orchestration, Package Managers, SB Blogwatch, security orchestration, Win32, Windows, Windows Update, Windows Update orchestration platform, Windows updates, WinGet
A breath of fresh air: Security fixes and other updates will be “orchestrated” by Redmond’s own update tool ...
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Understanding the Importance of Incident Response Plans for Nonprofits
Nonprofit employees should strategically recognize and prevent attacks to protect their sensitive data from cybercriminals. ...
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Signal Gives Microsoft a Clear Signal: Do NOT Recall This
Richi Jennings | | AI, AI (Artificial Intelligence), AI training, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML), artificial intellignece, artificialintelligence, breach of privacy, Copilot, cybersecurity risks of generative ai, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, generative AI, Generative AI risks, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), HIPAA, HIPAA and IT Security, HIPAA Compliance, hipaa laws, HIPPA, Large Language Model, large language models, Large Language Models (LLM), Large language models (LLMs), LLM, LLMs, machine learning, Microsoft, ML, Privacy, Recall, SB Blogwatch, signal, Signal app, Windows
Black screen of DRM: Privacy-first messenger blocks Microsoft Recall ...
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Warning to US Retail: ‘Scattered Spider’ Targets YOU (with DragonForce Ransomware)
Richi Jennings | | 0ktapus, attacks on online retailers, Co-op, Dembe Zuma, DragonForce, google, Harrods, internet retailers, John Hultquist, Mandiant, Marks & Spencer, Muddled Libra, online retailer, Online Retailers, online retailers cyber threats, Ransomware, Raymond Reddington, retail, Retail & Commerce, Retail & Consumer Goods, Retail & e-commerce, Retail and E-Commerce, Retail Cybersecurity, Retail Industry, SB Blogwatch, Scatter Swine, scattered spider, Starfraud, the Com, the Community, UNC3944
Arachnid alarm: Three major British retailers recently attacked, resulting in huge damage. Now we see the self-same scum spotlighting stores in the States ...
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