Today's Brief
🎙️ Today's brief — Oct 29
- Volt Typhoon Used Covert Silent Train Network in Four Zero-Day Exploitation Campaigns
- Google alters its cloud playbook, enlisting partners to sell more AI chips
- Anthropic just launched tools to show companies what their AI spending is buying
- PHP2Shell Attack Roots 25 Servers, Breaches U.S. Government-Affiliated Network
- InfraTrust report warns of exploited flaws in critical network infrastructure
- Stolen staff logins are spreading attacks between K-12 school districts
- Attacker Relentlessly Scans for Credentials by Impersonating AI Bots
- Nvidia, AMD to invest $4 billion in Meta as tech giants deepen AI partnership
- Digitate adds AI agents for patch planning, service desks, and SAP operations
- Mave Raises $34M for AI Models Built for Cybersecurity
- Cohere to acquire AISLE to advance cyber-resilient sovereign AI
- How Rapid7 InsightGovCloud Supports BOD 22-01 Compliance
- GhostAction Hacking Wave Fizzles, But Attackers Lurk on in GitHub
- Anthropic’s public benefit structure creates unusual risks for IPO investors
- Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI
- GMO cybersecurity team finds info critical to identifying hackers, CEO says
- Hackers now scanning systems for recently-patched Oracle flaw
- GitHub’s npm package firewall can block brand-new versions before they install
- Cyber Vulnerabilities Besiege Italy, Absent Clear Cause
- Shame and sleepless nights haunt scam victims long after the money is gone
- Researcher Reveals How Logic Bugs Alone Cracked Microsoft Edge in $175,000 Pwn2Own Win
- Critical 16-Year-Old UEFI Flaw Can Run Code Before Secure Boot on Network-Booting Servers
- Wazuh and AI for Enhanced SOC Workflows
- American Organizations Under Attack: Skyw4lker Device Code Phishing Campaign Exposed
- Tracebit Research Finds Context Bombs Reduce AI Agent Attack Success by 91% and Increase Costs 23-Fold
- I underestimated how fast security teams would trust AI to act in the SOC
- 345,000 email addresses stolen in cyberattack on Germany’s far-right party AfD
Nate O'Neil — Cybersecurity Architect. Two decades in enterprise IT and global
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