Tag: linkedin
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React Flaw Mitigation Leads to Cloudflare Outage
Outage Briefly Took Down Zoom, LinkedIn and Other Websites. Content delivery network giant Cloudflare is investigating a brief outage early Friday that took down multiple websites. The incident marks the second outage in the span of a month, although the causes are unrelated. It stemmed from how Cloudflare’s web application firewall parses requests. First seen…
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Handala Hacker Group Targets Israeli High-Tech and Aerospace Professionals
A sophisticated cyber intimidation campaign by the Handala hacker group has targeted Israeli high-tech and aerospace professionals, publishing their personal information alongside aggressive, misleading descriptions that falsely label them as criminals. Security researchers monitoring dark web activity discovered the publication, which appears to rely primarily on data scraped from LinkedIn professional profiles. During ongoing dark…
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Sneaky2FA phishing tool adds ability to insert legit-looking URLs
A look at Sneaky2FA: Sneaky2FA operates through a full-featured bot on Telegram, says the report. Customers reportedly receive access to a licensed, obfuscated version of the source code and deploy it independently. This means they can customize it to their needs. On the other hand, the report notes, Sneaky2FA implementations can be reliably profiled and…
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Sneaky2FA phishing tool adds ability to insert legit-looking URLs
A look at Sneaky2FA: Sneaky2FA operates through a full-featured bot on Telegram, says the report. Customers reportedly receive access to a licensed, obfuscated version of the source code and deploy it independently. This means they can customize it to their needs. On the other hand, the report notes, Sneaky2FA implementations can be reliably profiled and…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: 0-Days, LinkedIn Spies, Crypto Crimes, IoT Flaws and New Malware Waves
This week has been crazy in the world of hacking and online security. From Thailand to London to the US, we’ve seen arrests, spies at work, and big power moves online. Hackers are getting caught. Spies are getting better at their jobs. Even simple things like browser add-ons and smart home gadgets are being used…
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LinkedIn Phishing: die neue Spielwiese der Betrüger
LinkedIn Phishing ist ein wachsendes Problem. Das Netzwerk wurde zu einem guten Einstiegspunkt, um betrügerische Nachrichten zu verschicken. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/szene/linkedin-phishing-die-neue-spielwiese-der-betrueger-323192.html
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China recruiting spies in the UK with fake headhunters and ‘sites like LinkedIn’
MI5 sounds the alarm about attempts to source sensitive information First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/mi5_linkedin_china_spy_warning/
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MI5 warns of Chinese spies using LinkedIn to gain intel on lawmakers
The alert identifies two specific LinkedIn profiles, featuring fake personas, that are being used by China’s Ministry of State Security in an attempt to build relationships in Westminster and gain intelligence. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/mi5-warns-chinese-spies-using-linkedin-lawmakers
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5 Reasons Why Attackers Are Phishing Over LinkedIn
Phishing attacks are no longer confined to the email inbox, with 1 in 3 phishing attacks now taking place over non-email channels like social media, search engines, and messaging apps.LinkedIn in particular has become a hotbed for phishing attacks, and for good reason. Attackers are running sophisticated spear-phishing attacks against company executives, with recent campaigns…
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TDL 009 – Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security Innovation
Tags: access, apple, attack, automation, backup, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, computer, control, corporate, country, crime, cybersecurity, data, dns, encryption, finance, firewall, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, linkedin, malicious, marketplace, middle-east, monitoring, msp, network, office, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, windows, zero-trustSummary Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security & Innovation In this episode of the Defenders Log, host David Redekop speaks with Tim Adams, the founder of the protective DNS resolver Scout DNS. Tim shares his origin story, explaining how he transitioned from a wireless network integrator to building his own DNS solution. He saw a…
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Bundestag beschließt NIS2-Umsetzung
Tags: backup, bsi, ciso, cloud, cyberattack, cyersecurity, germany, governance, Hardware, kritis, linkedin, nis-2, risk, risk-analysis, software, vulnerability-managementUrsprünglich hätte die EU-Richtlinie NIS2 bereits im Oktober 2024 in nationales Recht umgesetzt werden müssen. Der jetzt vom Bundestag beschlossene Gesetzesentwurf sorgt weiterhin für Gesprächsstoff. Der Bundestag hat den Gesetzesentwurf der Bundesregierung zur Umsetzung der NIS-2-Richtlinie am 13. November 2025 verabschiedet. Union, SPD und AfD stimmten dafür. Die Grünen, denen das Gesetzt nicht weit genug…
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Copy-paste vulnerability hits AI inference frameworks at Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft
Tags: ai, authentication, cloud, data, data-breach, exploit, framework, google, infrastructure, Internet, linkedin, LLM, microsoft, nvidia, oracle, risk, vulnerabilityWhy this matters for AI infrastructure: The vulnerable inference servers form the backbone of many enterprise-grade AI stacks, processing sensitive prompts, model weights, and customer data. Oligo reported identifying thousands of exposed ZeroMQ sockets on the public internet, some tied to these inference clusters.If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on GPU clusters, escalate…
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Copy-paste vulnerability hits AI inference frameworks at Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft
Tags: ai, authentication, cloud, data, data-breach, exploit, framework, google, infrastructure, Internet, linkedin, LLM, microsoft, nvidia, oracle, risk, vulnerabilityWhy this matters for AI infrastructure: The vulnerable inference servers form the backbone of many enterprise-grade AI stacks, processing sensitive prompts, model weights, and customer data. Oligo reported identifying thousands of exposed ZeroMQ sockets on the public internet, some tied to these inference clusters.If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on GPU clusters, escalate…
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Crypto Exchanges Hacked Again for Over $100 Million
Tags: crypto, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, linkedin, service, software, theft, vulnerabilityCybercriminals continue to target the cryptocurrency industry, this time with an exploit that affected the Balancer decentralized finance platform, with total losses exceeding $100 million and involving several exchanges that use the software across multiple chains. Some of the money was recovered, but over $90 million has been converted to Ethereum by the criminals, likely…
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Filtert LinkedIn Nachrichten? Facebook-Filterung kaputt; Zeit zum Exit?
Ist noch jemand bei Microsofts asozialem Netzwerk LinkedIn oder bei Facebook? Seit Microsoft vor einigen Tagen Nutzerdaten zum AI-Training verwendet, scheint sich LinkedIn zu verschlechtern, wie mir ein Leser mitteilte. Es wird gefiltert, was das Zeug hält und der Leser … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/13/filtert-linkedin-nachrichten-zeit-zum-exit/
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Filtert LinkedIn Nachrichten? Facebook-Filterung kaputt; Zeit zum Exit?
Ist noch jemand bei Microsofts asozialem Netzwerk LinkedIn oder bei Facebook? Seit Microsoft vor einigen Tagen Nutzerdaten zum AI-Training verwendet, scheint sich LinkedIn zu verschlechtern, wie mir ein Leser mitteilte. Es wird gefiltert, was das Zeug hält und der Leser … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/13/filtert-linkedin-nachrichten-zeit-zum-exit/
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Filtert LinkedIn Nachrichten? Zeit zum Exit
Ist noch jemand bei Microsofts asozialem Netzwerk LinkedIn? Seit Microsoft vor einigen Tagen Nutzerdaten zum AI-Training verwendet, scheint sich LinkedIn zu verschlechtern, wie mir ein Leser mitteilte. Es wird gefiltert, was das Zeug hält und der Leser hat die Plattform … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/13/filtert-linkedin-nachrichten-zeit-zum-exit/
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FireTail Raises $5M to Accelerate API Security, Led by Paladin Capital Group FireTail Blog
Nov 11, 2025 – James Fulton – McLean, Va. Dec. 14, 2022, FireTail Inc, a disruptor in API security, announced today it has closed $5 million in early stage financing led by Paladin Capital Group, with participation from Zscaler, General Advance, Secure Octane, and a cadre of high-profile cyber security executives including SentinelOne VP of…
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5 reasons why attackers are phishing over LinkedIn
Attackers are increasingly phishing over LinkedIn to reach executives and bypass email security tools. Push Security explains how real-time browser protection detects and blocks phishing across apps and channels as users load malicious pages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-reasons-why-attackers-are-phishing-over-linkedin/
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5 reasons why attackers are phishing over LinkedIn
Attackers are increasingly phishing over LinkedIn to reach executives and bypass email security tools. Push Security explains how real-time browser protection detects and blocks phishing across apps and channels as users load malicious pages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-reasons-why-attackers-are-phishing-over-linkedin/
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Exit zum AI-Training gewählt?
Kurze Erinnerung für Nutzer von LinkedIn, das ja seit einigen Jahren zu Microsoft gehört. Microsoft wird ab dem 3. November 2025 die Daten von Mitglieder durch deren KI verwenden, “um deren Generieren von Inhalten zu verbessern”. Wer also LinkedIn-Mitglied ist, … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/02/linkedin-exit-zum-ai-training-gewaehlt/
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Transnational Organized Crime Gang Steals $1 Million from Ontario Couple
Today my LinkedIn feed and Google News filter is showing me several stories that illustrate how we are failing to stop online scammers from stealing from our elderly. It starts with the headlines. CTVNews: Ontario seniors GIVE AWAY MORE THAN $1 MILLION to scammers.CTVNews: Ontario couple LOSES MORE THAN $1 MILLION DOLLARS to fraud.Toronto Only:…
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LinkedIn phishing targets finance execs with fake board invites
Hackers are abusing LinkedIn to target finance executives with direct-message phishing attacks that impersonate executive board invitations, aiming to steal their Microsoft credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linkedin-phishing-targets-finance-execs-with-fake-board-invites/
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LinkedIn gives you until Monday to stop AI from training on your profile
If you live in the UK/EU/Canada/Hong Kong, LinkedIn has given you until Monday to stop AI from training on your profile. You have to opt-out if you don’t want this to happen to your data. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/linkedin-gives-you-until-monday-to-stop-ai-from-training-on-your-profile
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You have one week to opt out or become fodder for LinkedIn AI training
Nations previously exempt from scraping now in the firing line First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/linkedin_ai_profile_scraping/
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There’s no such thing as quantum incident response and that changes everything
Tags: apple, attack, china, compliance, computer, cryptography, data, dns, encryption, finance, group, healthcare, incident response, Internet, linkedin, nist, PCI, risk, serviceStep one: Inventory your algorithms and data with a view towards which sensitive data ought to be protected with PQC. This is a data classification exercise where you need to add a column to track whether the datastore or application qualifies for PQC.Step two: Check your internet-facing assets to see which, if any, are already…