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Cybercrooks Target Docker Containers With Novel Pageview Generator
/in General NewsCyberattackers are exploiting Docker instances to drop the bot-tastic 9hits Web traffic generator and “earn” valuable credits that can be turned into cash.
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Google: Russia’s ColdRiver APT Unleashes Custom ‘Spica’ Malware
/in General NewsJust in time for the US election season, one of the Kremlin’s favorite hack-and-leak spy groups — Star Blizzard — has developed its very first custom backdoor.
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Threat Actors Team Up for Post-Holiday Phishing Email Surge
/in General NewsJust like you and me, cyberattackers returned from winter break and immediately started sending thousands of emails.
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Citrix Discovers 2 Vulnerabilities, Both Exploited in the Wild
/in General NewsThese vulnerabilities are the second and third for Citrix but are not expected to be as detrimental as “CitrixBleed.”
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Attackers Could Eavesdrop on AI Conversations on Apple, AMD, Imagination and Qualcomm GPUs
/in General NewsSecurity researchers from Trail of Bits identified a GPU memory vulnerability they called LeftoverLocals. Some affected GPU vendors have issued fixes.
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Malicious Extortion Bot Targets Publicly Exposed PostgreSQL and MySQL Databases
/in General NewsThe bot gains access to the databases, deletes all tables and databases, and leaves a ransom note demanding payment for data recovery. However, the bot only saves a small portion of the data, even if the ransom is paid.
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Weaponized AWS SES Accounts Anchor Massive Stealth Attack
/in General NewsIn today’s cloud, it seems, every convenience for customers is equally convenient to those who’d abuse these services for malicious purposes.
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TA866 Returns with a Large Email Campaign
/in General NewsThe new campaign by TA866 involved a large volume of emails with attached PDFs containing OneDrive URLs that initiated a multi-step infection chain leading to malware payload.
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What is a TPM, and why does your PC need one?
/in General NewsWindows 11 requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here’s why.
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Report: 75% of Organizations Hit by Ransomware in 2023
/in General NewsCyberattacks are the leading cause of technology outages for 40% of organizations, emphasizing the need for comprehensive disaster preparation beyond just cybersecurity measures, according to Veeam.
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