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Google Warns of Iranian Hackers Targeting Affiliates of Both US Presidential Campaigns
/in General NewsIranian hackers linked to the government of Iran have increased their phishing attacks on high-profile individuals in the U.S. and Israel, including those affiliated with U.S. presidential campaigns, according to Google.
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IBM to set up ‘full stack’ AI facility at university
/in General NewsLocated at the National University of Singapore, the AI research and development center will focus on sustainability and safety.
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New Banshee Stealer Targets 100+ Browser Extensions on Apple macOS Systems
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have uncovered new stealer malware that’s designed to specifically target Apple macOS systems.
Dubbed Banshee Stealer, it’s offered for sale in the cybercrime underground for a steep price of $3,000 a month and works across both x86_64 and ARM64 architectures.
“Banshee Stealer targets a wide range of browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, and around 100 browser
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Kiteworks Captures $456M at a $1B+ Valuation to Help Secure Sensitive Data
/in General NewsKiteworks (formerly Accellion) secured $456 million in private equity funding. The investment from Insight Partners and Sixth Street Growth will support Kiteworks’ acquisitions, including four smaller enterprise startups since 2022.
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An Analysis of Common Malware Loaders
/in General NewsIn 2024, loaders were involved in nearly 40% of critical security incidents, with popular ones being SocGholish, GootLoader, and Raspberry Robin, aiming to deliver malware like ransomware, according to Reliaquest.
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SolarWinds Web Help Desk Vulnerability Possibly Exploited as Zero-Day
/in General NewsThe US cybersecurity agency CISA warns that a recent SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability has been exploited in the wild.
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Leaked Environment Variables Allow Large-Scale Extortion Operation of Cloud Environments
/in General NewsCybercriminals are infiltrating organizations’ cloud storage containers, stealing sensitive data, and sometimes being paid off by the victims to keep the data private. According to Palo Alto Networks, the attackers likely used automation techniques.
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Highly-Personalized Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Government Dissidents
/in General NewsA spear-phishing campaign targeting Russian government dissidents and Western organizations, attributed to the Russian FSB and threat actor COLDRIVER, uses personalized social engineering tactics to gain access to online accounts.
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M&A Activity can Amplify Ransomware Insurance Losses, Research Finds
/in General NewsM&A activity can increase ransomware insurance losses, with the severity of claims rising over 400% from 2022 to 2023, according to research by cyber risk company Resilience.
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Copy2Pwn Zero-Day Exploited to Bypass Windows Protections
/in General NewsZDI details a zero-day named Copy2Pwn and tracked as CVE-2024-38213, which cybercriminals exploited to bypass MotW protections in Windows.
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