Cybercriminals Use Unicode to Hide Mongolian Skimmer in E-Commerce Platforms

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Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new digital skimmer campaign that leverages Unicode obfuscation techniques to conceal a skimmer dubbed Mongolian Skimmer.
“At first glance, the thing that stood out was the script’s obfuscation, which seemed a bit bizarre because of all the accented characters,” Jscrambler researchers said in an analysis. “The heavy use of Unicode characters, many

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The Internet Archive slammed by DDoS attack and data breach

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The Internet Archive, the nonprofit organization that digitizes and archives materials like web pages, came under attack Wednesday. Several users – including over at The Verge – confronted a pop-up when visiting the site, reading, “Have you ever felt like the Internet Archive runs on sticks and is constantly on the verge of suffering a […]

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CISA Warns of Critical Fortinet Flaw as Palo Alto and Cisco Issue Urgent Security Patches

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical security flaw impacting Fortinet products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-23113 (CVSS score: 9.8), relates to cases of remote code execution that affects FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb.
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Firefox Zero-Day Under Attack: Update Your Browser Immediately

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Mozilla has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Firefox and Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-9680, has been described as a use-after-free bug in the Animation timeline component.
“An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in

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Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users

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The hack exposed the data of 31 million users as the embattled Wayback Machine maker scrambles to stay online and contain the fallout of digital —and legal—attacks.

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AI-Powered Cybercrime Cartels on the Rise in Asia

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All across the Asia-Pacific region, large and diverse marketplaces for AI cybercrime tools have developed, with deepfakes proving most popular.

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Marriott Agrees to Pay $52 million, Beef up Data Security to Resolve Probes Over Data Breaches

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Marriott agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve claims related to major data breaches that affected more than 300 million customers.

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