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New JS#SMUGGLER Campaign Drops NetSupport RAT Through Infected Sites
/in General NewsSecuronix Threat Research details the complex JS#SMUGGLER campaign, a three-step web attack using obfuscated JavaScript and hidden HTA files to install the NetSupport RAT on user Windows desktops, granting hackers full remote control and persistent access.
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OpenAI says ChatGPT saves the average worker up to an hour each day – here’s how
/in General NewsThe company is stepping up its efforts to attract enterprise customers amid growing competition from Google and Anthropic.
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I saw the future of Android XR smart glasses, and Google left me stunned at the progress
/in General NewsFrom multimodal AI glasses to immersive headsets, Google’s plan for its Android XR platform feels more ambitious than ever.
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Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks
/in General NewsChrome’s new agentic browsing protections include user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations.
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Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ’— Users Told to Check Chrome Settings
/in General NewsGoogle warns Chrome users of rising “account takeovers” and urges stronger authentication to keep accounts and synced data safe.
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Petco’s security lapse affected customers’ SSNs, drivers’ licenses and more
/in General NewsPetco said the exposure was due to an error in an application, and that it is notifying victims’ whose data was affected.
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New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks
/in General NewsSplunk for Windows has a high-severity flaw that lets local users escalate privileges through misconfigured file permissions. Learn how to fix it.
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CISO Conversations: Keith McCammon, CSO and Co-founder at Red Canary
/in General NewsFrom a basement computer lab to the C-Suite: How Keith McCammon built his career and Red Canary with zero formal training.
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Should you run Linux straight from a USB? I tried it, and here’s my expert advice
/in General NewsThanks to the flexibility of Linux, it’s possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.
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Russian police bust bank-account hacking gang that used NFCGate-based malware
/in General NewsRussian police said they took down a multimillion-dollar cybercrime operation that used malware based on a legitimate software tool to take over individuals’ bank accounts.
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