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New PG_MEM Malware Targets PostgreSQL Databases to Mine Cryptocurrency
/in General NewsThe new PG_MEM malware targets PostgreSQL databases, exploiting weak passwords to deliver payloads and mine cryptocurrency. Researchers warn…
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North Korean Hackers Deploy New MoonPeak Trojan in Cyber Campaign
/in General NewsA new remote access trojan called MoonPeak has been discovered as being used by a state-sponsored North Korean threat activity cluster as part of a new campaign.
Cisco Talos attributed the malicious cyber campaign to a hacking group it tracks as UAT-5394, which it said exhibits some level of tactical overlaps with a known nation-state actor codenamed Kimsuky.
MoonPeak, under active development
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Microsoft Patches Critical Copilot Studio Vulnerability Exposing Sensitive Data
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting Microsoft’s Copilot Studio that could be exploited to access sensitive information.
Tracked as CVE-2024-38206 (CVSS score: 8.5), the vulnerability has been described as an information disclosure bug stemming from a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack.
“An authenticated attacker can bypass Server-Side Request
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Critical Authentication Flaw Haunts GitHub Enterprise Server
/in General NewsGitHub patches a trio of security defects in the GitHub Enterprise Server product and recommends urgent patching for corporate users.
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More than 3 in 4 Tech Leaders Worry About SaaS Security Threats, New Survey Reveals
/in General NewsThe average enterprise uses 130 different SaaS applications today, up from 80 in 2020, according to Onymos.
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New Phishing Technique Bypasses Security on iOS and Android to Steal Bank Credentials
/in General NewsNew phishing attacks target iOS and Android users with Progressive Web Applications and WebAPKs to steal banking information.
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Ubuntu Addresses Multiple OpenJDK 8 Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsCanonical has released security fixes for multiple OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities that could result in denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution on certain Ubuntu releases.
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The US Government Wants You—Yes, You—to Hunt Down Generative AI Flaws
/in General NewsAI ethics nonprofit Humane Intelligence and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology are launching a series of contests to get more people probing for problems in generative AI systems.
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Why LinkedIn Developed Its Own AI-Powered Security Platform
/in General NewsAn inside look at how LinkedIn developed an internal AI-assisted vulnerability management system to protect its massive infrastructure and user base.
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Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Addressed in GiveWP Plugin
/in General NewsThe vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-5932, arises from inadequate validation of user-provided serialized data, allowing attackers to inject harmful PHP objects through the give_title parameter.
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