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Brief #117: Cisco CVSS 10.0 RCE Flaw, ChatGPT Prompt Hijacking, Security Budgets Drop

Brief #117: Cisco CVSS 10.0 RCE Flaw, ChatGPT Prompt Hijacking, Security Budgets Drop

LayerX researchers expose "Man-in-the-Prompt" attacks turning AI assistants into hacking copilots. CISA releases zero trust microsegmentation guidance as Python skills become mandatory for 50%+ of cyber jobs.

Aug 17 9 min read
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Brief #116: Microsoft Exchange RCE, Google Salesforce Breach, AI SOC Market

RomCom exploits WinRAR zero-day for malware deployment. North Korean UNC4899 steals millions in cryptocurrency through sophisticated cloud attacks.

Aug 10 9 min read
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Brief #115: Palo Alto's $25B CyberArk Acquisition, Microsoft OAuth MFA Bypass, 45% Insecure AI Code

Auto-Color backdoor exploits SAP NetWeaver via CVE-2025-31324 targeting US chemicals company. Cursor IDE vulnerability enables full RCE through prompt injection attacks.

Aug 3 9 min read
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Brief #114: Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day, Amazon AI Hacked, 97% AI Incidents

Scattered Spider resurfaces with $592M in damages across 11 major attacks. Nigerian cybercrime ring targets aviation execs with six-figure BEC losses.

Jul 27 9 min read
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Brief #113: NVIDIA AI Containers Escaped, GitHub Malware Distribution, CISOs Are Giving Up

Critical NVIDIA vulnerability enables container escape with 3-line Dockerfile. Amazon launches enterprise AI agent platform. Scattered Spider causes $592M damage across 11 attacks.

Jul 20 9 min read
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Brief #112: McDonald's 64M Data Breach, LLM Agent Attacks, AI Threatens Junior Roles

Major breaches hit McDonald's hiring platform and Louis Vuitton UK. Researchers discover systematic LLM agent vulnerabilities.

Jul 13 9 min read
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Brief #111: 12-Year Sudo Vulnerability, Ahold Delhaize 2.2M Breach, Ransomware Recovery Costs Drop 44%

Attackers increasingly weaponize legitimate tools in 84% of incidents. Ransomware recovery costs plummet to $1.53M. Financial sector faces strategic DDoS campaigns with 23% spike in app-layer attacks.

Jul 6 9 min read
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Brief #110: Microsoft 365 Exploit, 8M Developers At Risk, 47% Fear Cyber

Major development platforms compromised via extensions marketplace. AI systems vulnerable to data exfiltration attacks. Global leaders rank cyber as top business threat.

Jun 29 9 min read
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Brief #109: Cloudflare 7.3 Tbps DDoS Record, Salesforce Config Risks, 6x Increase in Security Incidents

Cloudflare mitigates largest DDoS attack ever recorded. Salesforce Industry Cloud exposes 20 configuration vulnerabilities. Cyentia IRIS 2025 Report Reveals Sixfold Increase in Security Incidents with Median Losses Rising to $3 Million

Jun 22 9 min read

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