As Allies, Kenya & US Aim to Bolster Digital Security in Africa
Amid surging attacks, Kenya aims to expand its technology sector and improve cybersecurity to protect the country’s fast-growing digital economy.
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Beware: Fake Browser Updates Deliver BitRAT and Lumma Stealer Malware
Fake web browser updates are being used to deliver remote access trojans (RATs) and information stealer malware such as BitRAT and Lumma Stealer (aka LummaC2).
“Fake browser updates have been responsible for numerous malware infections, including those of the well-known SocGholish malware,” cybersecurity firm eSentire said in a new report. “In April 2024, we observed FakeBat being distributed
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Lawyers Ask Forensics Investigators for Help Outside Cybersecurity
Attorneys are increasingly realizing that forensics investigators have skills analyzing documents and uncovering digital clues that could help them in non-cybersecurity cases.
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The Ticketmaster Data Breach May Be Just the Beginning
Data breaches at Ticketmaster and financial services company Santander have been linked to attacks against cloud provider Snowflake. Researchers fear more breaches will soon be uncovered.
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Mysterious Hack Destroyed 600,000 Internet Routers
Plus: A whistleblower claims the Biden administration falsified a report on Gaza, “Operation Endgame” disrupts the botnet ecosystem, and more.
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AI Company Hugging Face Notifies Users of Suspected Unauthorized Access
Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Hugging Face on Friday disclosed that it detected unauthorized access to its Spaces platform earlier this week.
“We have suspicions that a subset of Spaces’ secrets could have been accessed without authorization,” it said in an advisory.
Spaces offers a way for users to create, host, and share AI and machine learning (ML) applications. It also functions as a
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International Malware Takedown Seized 100+ Servers
‘Operation Endgame’ is an ongoing effort to disrupt botnets, malware droppers and malware-as-a-service.
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LilacSquid APT Employs Open Source Tools, QuasarRAT
The previously unknown threat actor uses tools similar to those used by North Korean APT groups, according to Cisco Talos.
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CISO Corner: Federal Cyber Deadlines Loom; Private Chatbot Danger
Our collection of the most relevant reporting and industry perspectives for those guiding cybersecurity strategies and focused on SecOps. Also included: fighting cybersecurity burnout; BlackSuit ransomware; the SEC breach rules and risk management.
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