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US sanctions Cambodian senator for millions earned through scam compounds
/in General NewsThe Treasury Department said Cambodian senator Kok An was being sanctioned alongside 28 others involved in his scam center operation.
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Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet
/in General NewsResearchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation software. It was created in 2005—and likely deployed by the US or an ally.
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UNC6692 Impersonates IT Helpdesk via Microsoft Teams to Deploy SNOW Malware
/in General NewsA previously undocumented threat activity cluster known as UNC6692 has been observed leveraging social engineering tactics via Microsoft Teams to deploy a custom malware suite on compromised hosts.
“As with many other intrusions in recent years, UNC6692 relied heavily on impersonating IT helpdesk employees, convincing their victim to accept a Microsoft Teams chat invitation from an account
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Surveillance companies exploiting telecom system to spy on targets’ locations, research shows
/in General NewsThe campaigns exploited a weakness in telecom infrastructure to allow the unnamed vendors to secretly pose as real cellular providers and pinpoint victims’ locations.
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CISA: US agency breached through Cisco vulnerability, FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March
/in General NewsCISA said the unnamed department was infected with malware called “FIRESTARTER” that allowed the hackers to return to the Cisco device in March without re-exploiting the original vulnerabilities.
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Trump’s pick to run US cyber agency CISA asks to drop out
/in General NewsSean Plankey has requested to withdraw his name to run the U.S. cybersecurity agency after a tumultuous year of chaotic temporary leadership.
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Why I recommend this $450 Samsung phone over competing models by Google and OnePlus
/in General NewsThe Galaxy A37 punches above its weight thanks to its upgraded cameras. But it also faces stiff competition in the midrange market.
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Harvester APT Expands Spying Operations with New GoGra Linux Malware
/in General NewsNew GoGra Linux malware linked to Harvester APT targets systems in South Asia, using fake PDFs and Microsoft APIs for covert command and control.
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Watch out, Whoop: I’d switch to Google’s new Fitbit tracker if these features are true
/in General NewsThere are scant confirmed details on this next device, but rumors suggest the band will be called Fitbit Air. Here’s my wishlist.
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/in General NewsThis popular sale lets you download free e-books on any e-reader (not just Kindle) and keep them forever.
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