‘Revival Hijack’ on PyPI Disguises Malware with Legitimate File Names
Adversaries reusing abandoned package names sneak malware into organizations in a sort of software shell game.
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US Government Isn’t Ready for Cyber Chaos in the Food and Agriculture Sector
The industry remains largely unscathed by cyber threats, but recent events like the JBS ransomware attack highlight vulnerabilities. The sector’s increased automation makes it a target for hackers, posing risks to the US food supply.
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Travelers Targeted in New Booking.com Phishing Scam
The attack involves compromising hotel managers’ accounts to access customer reservation systems, ultimately tricking hotel guests via the Booking.com app. The scheme utilizes a fake domain to deceive users and harvest sensitive data.
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Microsoft Tackling Windows Logfile Flaws With New HMAC-Based Security Mitigation
Microsoft is experimenting with a major new security mitigation to block attacks targeting flaws in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS).
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DDoS Attacks Hit France Over Telegram’s Pavel Durov Arrest
Hacktivists unite for the #FreeDurov campaign to launch a massive cyber campaign against France in response to Telegram…
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That massive Pixel security flaw has been patched
Google’s new update removes software intended only for cell phone store employees that could have been exploited by bad actors.
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Ransomware Crisis Deepens as Attacks and Payouts Rise
The ransomware crisis is escalating, with a surge in attacks and payouts. New ransomware groups like PLAY and Medusa have led a wave of attacks in the second quarter, following the takedown of LockBit and BlackCat.
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Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies
Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are now targeting companies with revenues reaching $2 billion, particularly in the US and business services sector, according to new research from Cyberint.
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Dutch Privacy Watchdog Fines Clearview AI $34 Million for ‘Illegal’ Database of Faces
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) fined Clearview AI $34 million for the illegal creation of a facial image database. If Clearview AI does not comply, an additional fine of up to $5.5 million will be imposed.
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North Korean Hackers Targets Job Seekers with Fake FreeConference App
North Korean threat actors have leveraged a fake Windows video conferencing application impersonating FreeConference.com to backdoor developer systems as part of an ongoing financially-driven campaign dubbed Contagious Interview.
The new attack wave, spotted by Singaporean company Group-IB in mid-August 2024, is yet another indication that the activity is also leveraging native installers for
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