Plus: US regulators fine T-Mobile $60 million for mishap with sensitive data, New Zealand approves Kim Dotcom’s US extradition, and San Francisco takes on deepfake porn.
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Scammers have been targeting dozens of Google products through malicious search ads. They impersonated Google’s product line and used Looker Studio to lock up Windows and Mac users’ browsers.
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OpenAI on Friday said it banned a set of accounts linked to what it said was an Iranian covert influence operation that leveraged ChatGPT to generate content that, among other things, focused on the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
“This week we identified and took down a cluster of ChatGPT accounts that were generating content for a covert Iranian influence operation identified as
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Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerabilities are a growing concern in web applications, allowing attackers to inject malicious code into templates and gain control over servers.
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The malware masquerades as legitimate applications like Microsoft Office and creates an empty file to lure users. It also checks for virtual machines and uses sleep obfuscation to evade memory scanners.
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These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, disclose sensitive information, or disrupt device functionality, posing a significant threat to industrial and commercial networks relying on these devices.
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A recent investigation uncovered a credit card skimmer using a web socket connection to steal credit card details from an infected PrestaShop website. Attackers use web sockets for obfuscation, making it difficult to analyze traffic.
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Geofence Warrants Ruled Unconstitutional—but That’s Not the End of It
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