Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: May 2023

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  • May 17, 2023

Permission Sets Remain for Suspended Accounts in AWS Identity Center

I just suspended a bunch of AWS accounts because I’m moving to a new account structure in another AWS Organization. Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades

Artificial intelligence art service Midjourney and Shutterstock will identify their computer-generated images in Google Search. The post Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades appeared first on TechRepublic.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at IT-S Now 2023 in Vienna, Austria, on June 2, 2023 at 8:30 AM CEST. The list is maintained on this page.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • May 14, 2023

WordPress Plugin Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug

The privilege escalation flaw is one in thousands that researchers have disclosed in recent years.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • May 14, 2023

New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages

A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS or PaaS) platform named Greatness has been leveraged by cybercriminals to target business users of the Microsoft 365 cloud service since at least mid-2022, effectively lowering the bar to entry for phishing attacks. “Greatness, for now, is only focused on Microsoft 365 phishing pages, providing its affiliates with an attachment and link builder […]

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends