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South Korean Government Imposes Penalties on SK Telecom for Breach
/in General NewsFollowing a breach at the country’s top mobile provider that exposed 27 million records, the South Korean government imposed a small monetary penalty but stiff regulatory requirements.
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Microsoft Patches 137 CVEs in July, but No Zero-Days
/in General NewsSome 17 of the bugs are at high risk for exploits, including multiple remote code execution bugs in Office and SharePoint.
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Chinese researchers unveil MemOS, the first ‘memory operating system’ that gives AI human-like recall
/in General NewsResearchers unveil MemOS, a breakthrough “memory operating system” for AI that delivers 159% improvement in reasoning tasks and enables persistent memory across sessions.Read More
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Adobe Patches Critical Code Execution Bugs
/in General NewsAdobe patches were also released for medium-severity flaws in After Effects, Audition, Dimension, Experience Manager Screens, FrameMaker, Illustrator, Substance 3D Stager, and Substance 3D Viewer.
The post Adobe Patches Critical Code Execution Bugs appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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US government confirms arrest of Chinese national accused of stealing COVID research and mass-hacking email servers
/in General NewsAccused hacker and Chinese national Xu Zewei was arrested in Italy at the request of U.S. prosecutors.
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Chinese national arrested in Milan after US issues arrest warrant for Hafnium attacks
/in General NewsThe Justice Department confirmed the arrest in a statement, unsealing a nine-count indictment on Tuesday accusing Xu and co-defendant Zhang Yu of being involved in “computer intrusions between February 2020 and June 2021, including the indiscriminate HAFNIUM computer intrusion campaign that compromised thousands of computers worldwide, including in the United States.”
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Impostor Uses AI to Impersonate Rubio and Contact Foreign and US Officials
/in General NewsThe warning came after the department discovered that an impostor attempted to reach out to at least three foreign ministers, a U.S. senator and a governor.
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Suspected Hacker Linked to Silk Typhoon Arrested in Milan
/in General NewsThe alleged Chinese state-sponsored hacker faces multiple charges, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and unauthorized access to protected computers.
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Activision took down Call of Duty game after PC players hacked, says source
/in General NewsActivision last week brought offline the Microsoft Store version of “Call of Duty: WWII” as the company was investigating “reports of an issue.”
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Hackers Use Leaked Shellter Tool License to Spread Lumma Stealer and SectopRAT Malware
/in General NewsIn yet another instance of threat actors repurposing legitimate tools for malicious purposes, it has been discovered that hackers are exploiting a popular red teaming tool called Shellter to distribute stealer malware.
The company behind the software said a company that had recently purchased Shellter Elite licenses leaked their copy, prompting malicious actors to weaponize the tool for
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