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Microsoft Detects “SesameOp” Backdoor Using OpenAI’s API as a Stealth Command Channel
/in General NewsMicrosoft has disclosed details of a novel backdoor dubbed SesameOp that uses OpenAI Assistants Application Programming Interface (API) for command-and-control (C2) communications.
“Instead of relying on more traditional methods, the threat actor behind this backdoor abuses OpenAI as a C2 channel as a way to stealthily communicate and orchestrate malicious activities within the compromised
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My 20+ Google Docs tricks to supercharge your workflow (no extensions required)
/in General NewsFrom editable PDFs to instant translations, Google Docs offers numerous features that many people overlook.
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Microsoft Fixes Long-Standing ‘Update and Shut Down’ Bug in Windows 11
/in General NewsYour Windows 11 PC will finally shut down! Learn about the KB5067036 update that fixes the decades-old restart glitch, plus new features like faster search and simpler update names.
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Lawmakers say stolen police logins are exposing Flock surveillance cameras to hackers
/in General NewsFlock said around 3% of its law enforcement customers do not use multi-factor authentication, potentially exposing dozens of law enforcement agency accounts open to compromise and improper access.
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Android Malware Mutes Alerts, Drains Crypto Wallets
/in General NewsAndroid/BankBot-YNRK is currently targeting users in Indonesia by masquerading as legitimate applications.
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How an ex-L3 Harris Trenchant boss stole and sold cyber exploits to Russia
/in General NewsPeter Williams sold eight exploits to a Russian zero-day broker by smuggling them from his employer’s highly secured air-gapped network. A court document, plus exclusive reporting by TechCrunch and interviews with former Trenchant staff, explains how Williams pulled off the heist of hacking tools.
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More than $100 million stolen in exploit of Balancer DeFi protocol
/in General NewsHackers pilfered millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency on Monday from the decentralized finance protocol Balancer.
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Why an ultrawide monitor shouldn’t be the default choice for productivity – my buying advice instead
/in General NewsChoosing the right monitor doesn’t have to be difficult – here’s what to look for to find your perfect match.
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Own a Samsung smartwatch? These 8 features and settings are very useful (but often overlooked)
/in General NewsSamsung’s Galaxy Watch series features the latest and greatest Android software, resulting in key features that you should be taking advantage of.
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DOJ accuses US ransomware negotiators of launching their own ransomware attacks
/in General NewsThree people, including two U.S. ransomware negotiators, are accused of working on behalf of the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang.
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