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Europol Arrests Five SmokeLoader Clients Linked by Seized Database Evidence
/in General NewsLaw enforcement authorities have announced that they tracked down the customers of the SmokeLoader malware and detained at least five individuals.
“In a coordinated series of actions, customers of the Smokeloader pay-per-install botnet, operated by the actor known as ‘Superstar,’ faced consequences such as arrests, house searches, arrest warrants or ‘knock and talks,'” Europol said in a
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Nissan Leaf Hacked for Remote Spying, Physical Takeover
/in General NewsResearchers find vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely take control of a Nissan Leaf’s functions, including physical controls.
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Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsSensata has informed the SEC that shipping, manufacturing and other operations have been impacted by a ransomware attack.
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‘AkiraBot’ Spammed 80,000 Websites With AI-Generated Messages
/in General NewsCAPTCHA-evading Python framework AkiraBot has spammed over 80,000 websites with AI-generated spam messages.
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AkiraBot Targets 420,000 Sites with OpenAI-Generated Spam, Bypassing CAPTCHA Protections
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform called AkiraBot that’s used to spam website chats, comment sections, and contact forms to promote dubious search engine optimization (SEO) services such as Akira and ServicewrapGO.
“AkiraBot has targeted more than 400,000 websites and successfully spammed at least 80,000 websites since September
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Industrial tech manufacturer Sensata says ransomware attack is impacting production
/in General NewsSensata Technologies, a U.S.-based manufacturer or industrial technologies with operations in about a dozen countries, told federal regulators that a recent ransomware attack disrupted key systems.
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Hacker Claims WooCommerce Data Breach, Selling 4m User Records
/in General NewsA hacker using the alias “Satanic” claims a WooCommerce data breach via a third party, selling data on…
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 134 Vulnerabilities, Including 1 Zero-Day
/in General NewsOne CVE was used against “a small number of targets.” Windows 10 users needed to wait a little bit for their patches.
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US Comptroller Cyber ‘Incident’ Compromises Org’s Emails
/in General NewsA review of the emails involved in the breach is still ongoing, but what has been discovered is enough for the Treasury Department to label it a “major cyber incident.”
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Tariffs May Prompt Increase in Global Cyberattacks
/in General NewsCybersecurity and policy experts worry that if tariffs give way to a global recession, organizations will reduce their spending on cybersecurity.
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