Stop X’s Grok AI From Training on Your Tweets
Plus: More Pegasus spyware controversy, a major BIOS controversy, and more of the week’s top security news.
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3,000 Fake GitHub Accounts Used to Spread Malware in Stargazers Ghost Scheme
Cybercriminals are using GitHub to distribute malware through fake accounts. Learn how the “Stargazers Ghost” network operates and…
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The best GaN chargers of 2024: Expert tested
Need a new charger? We tested the best gallium nitride (GaN) chargers for your smartphone from brands like Ugreen, Anker, Satechi, and more.
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This cheap fix made my Google Pixel Buds Pro sound better than ever
If your Google Pixel Buds – or any earbuds, for that matter – won’t stay comfortably sealed, here’s a $17 solution.
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Unveiling the Latest Banking Trojan Threats in Latin America
The malicious Chrome extension campaign in LATAM involves infecting victims through phishing websites and installing rogue extensions to steal sensitive information. The extensions mimic Google Drive, giving them access to a wide range of user data.
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French Authorities Launch Operation to Remove PlugX Malware from Infected Systems
French judicial authorities, in collaboration with Europol, have launched a so-called “disinfection operation” to rid compromised hosts of a known malware called PlugX.
The Paris Prosecutor’s Office, Parquet de Paris, said the initiative was launched on July 18 and that it’s expected to continue for “several months.”
It further said around a hundred victims located in France, Malta, Portugal,
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Malicious PyPI Package Targets macOS to Steal Google Cloud Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that targets Apple macOS systems with the goal of stealing users’ Google Cloud credentials from a narrow pool of victims.
The package, named “lr-utils-lib,” attracted a total of 59 downloads before it was taken down. It was uploaded to the registry in early June 2024.
“The malware uses a
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Phishing Campaign Targeting Mobile Users in India Using India Post Lures
FortiGuard Labs Threat Research team has identified a fraud campaign targeting India Post users on social media, specifically iPhone users through smishing attacks. The Smishing Triad, a Chinese threat actor, is believed to be behind this campaign.
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PKfail Secure Boot bypass Lets Attackers Install UEFI Malware
The issue originates from a test Secure Boot key provided by American Megatrends International (AMI) that was not replaced by OEMs, resulting in devices shipping with untrusted keys.
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China-Backed Phishing Attack Targets India Postal System Users
A large text-message phishing attack campaign attributed to the China-based Smishing Triad employs malicious iMessages.
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