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TRIPLESTRENGTH Hits Cloud for Cryptojacking, On-Premises Systems for Ransomware
/in General NewsGoogle on Wednesday shed light on a financially motivated threat actor named TRIPLESTRENGTH for its opportunistic targeting of cloud environments for cryptojacking and on-premise ransomware attacks.
“This actor engaged in a variety of threat activity, including cryptocurrency mining operations on hijacked cloud resources and ransomware activity,” the tech giant’s cloud division said in its 11th
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FBI/CISA Share Details on Ivanti Exploits Chains: What Network Defenders Need to Know
/in General NewsThe US government shared exploit chains, IOCs and post-incident forensics data to help network defenders hunt for signs of Chinese hacking gangs.
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Trump Overturns Biden Rules on AI Development, Security
/in General NewsThe new administration moved quickly to remove any constraints on AI development and collected $500 billion in investment pledges for an American-owned AI joint venture.
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Chinese Cyberspies Target South Korean VPN in Supply Chain Attack
/in General NewsAdvanced persistent threat group PlushDaemon, active since 2019, is using a sophisticated modular backdoor to collect data from infected systems in South Korea.
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BreachForums admin to be resentenced after appeals court slams supervised release
/in General NewsA three-judge panel vacated a controversial district court decision that set free Conor Fitzpatrick, the administrator of the massive illicit marketplace, after just 17 days in prison.
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Google releases free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, pressuring OpenAI’s premium strategy
/in General NewsGoogle challenges OpenAI with free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, offering million-token processing, native code execution, and breakthrough performance in math and science benchmarks.Read More
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Trump Pardons ‘Silk Road’ Dark Web Drug Market Creator
/in General NewsThe pardon comes after 11 years in prison for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life without parole on several charges, including computer hacking, distribution of narcotics, and money laundering.
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Zendesk’s Subdomain Registration Exposed to Phishing, Pig Butchering Scams
/in General NewsCloudSEK uncovers a Zendesk vulnerability allowing cybercriminals to exploit subdomains for phishing and investment scams. Learn about the…
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Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht
/in General NewsThe new president kept a promise to libertarian supporters that he would pardon Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, who was convicted a decade ago of charges related to drug distribution, illegal hacking, identity theft and money laundering.
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Cloudflare Mitigates Massive 5.6 Tbps Mirai-Variant DDoS Attack
/in General NewsCloudflare mitigates a record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack, highlighting the growing threat of hyper-volumetric assaults. Learn about the…
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