Two China-based Android app developers are being sued by Google for an alleged scam targeting 100,000 users worldwide through fake cryptocurrency and other investment apps.
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One security researcher investigating AI-hallucinated libraries said late last month that he found chatbots calling for a nonexistent Python package dubbed “huggingface-cli.”
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The US Department of Health warns of financially motivated social engineering attacks targeting healthcare organizations.
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Threat hunters have discovered a new malware called Latrodectus that has been distributed as part of email phishing campaigns since at least late November 2023.
“Latrodectus is an up-and-coming downloader with various sandbox evasion functionality,” researchers from Proofpoint and Team Cymru said in a joint analysis published last week, adding it’s designed to retrieve
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The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 is starting off showing a very different picture. While the numbers skyrocketed in Q4 2023 with 1309 cases, in Q1 2024, the ransomware industry was down to 1,048 cases. This is a 22% decrease in ransomware attacks compared to Q4 2023.
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According to Silicon Angle, this significant injection of capital is spearheaded by Altimeter Capital Management LP, with notable participation from Point72 Ventures LLC, marking a new milestone for the company founded in 2020.
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Google fights Chrome V8 engine memory safety bugs with a new sandbox and adds it to the bug bounty program.
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A researcher who goes online with the moniker ‘Netsecfish’ disclosed a new arbitrary command injection and hardcoded backdoor flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-3273, that impacts multiple end-of-life D-Link NAS device models.
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Crowdfense has announced a $30 million exploit acquisition program covering Android, iOS, Chrome, and Safari zero-days.
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