Hackers stole over $250,000 from the GALA Hispanic Theatre in Washington, D.C. by compromising their bank account in a BEC attack. An accountant was locked out of the system after initiating a wire transfer, and the entire account was emptied.
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SentinelLabs observed a campaign by ScarCruft actors targeting media organizations and high-profile experts in North Korean affairs. As part of the attack, the group impersonated a North Korea Research Institute member, used the RokRAT backdoor, and harvested threat intelligence from their targets. A modern-day TIP providing contextual and operational intelligence by automatically enriching, and correlating the IOCs, shall help organizations protect their network proactively.
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The FAUST ransomware, a Phobos variant, employs a fileless attack to deploy shellcode, injects the final payload, and creates multiple threads for efficient execution while maintaining exclusion lists to avoid damaging the system.
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has admitted to buying internet browsing records from data brokers to identify the websites and apps Americans use that would otherwise require a court order, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said last week.
“The U.S. government should not be funding and legitimizing a shady industry whose flagrant violations of Americans’ privacy are not just unethical, but illegal
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Cybersecurity researchers have identified malicious packages on the open-source Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that deliver an information stealing malware called WhiteSnake Stealer on Windows systems.
The malware-laced packages are named nigpal, figflix, telerer, seGMM, fbdebug, sGMM, myGens, NewGends, and TestLibs111. They have been uploaded by a threat actor named “WS.”
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Ukraine Reports Multiple Cyberattacks on Critical Russian Government Infrastructure and Private Companies, Leading to Nationwide Disruption and Massive Data Loss.
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Plus: North Korean hackers get into generative AI, a phone surveillance tool that can monitor billions of devices gets exposed, and ambient light sensors pose a new privacy risk.
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Popular Washington, DC Latino Theater Whole Again After Hack Emptied Accounts
/in General NewsHackers stole over $250,000 from the GALA Hispanic Theatre in Washington, D.C. by compromising their bank account in a BEC attack. An accountant was locked out of the system after initiating a wire transfer, and the entire account was emptied.
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Another Phobos Ransomware Variant Launches Attack – FAUST
/in General NewsThe FAUST ransomware, a Phobos variant, employs a fileless attack to deploy shellcode, injects the final payload, and creates multiple threads for efficient execution while maintaining exclusion lists to avoid damaging the system.
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NSA Admits Secretly Buying Your Internet Browsing Data without Warrants
/in General NewsThe U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has admitted to buying internet browsing records from data brokers to identify the websites and apps Americans use that would otherwise require a court order, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said last week.
“The U.S. government should not be funding and legitimizing a shady industry whose flagrant violations of Americans’ privacy are not just unethical, but illegal
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Malicious PyPI Packages Slip WhiteSnake InfoStealer Malware onto Windows Machines
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have identified malicious packages on the open-source Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that deliver an information stealing malware called WhiteSnake Stealer on Windows systems.
The malware-laced packages are named nigpal, figflix, telerer, seGMM, fbdebug, sGMM, myGens, NewGends, and TestLibs111. They have been uploaded by a threat actor named “WS.”
“These
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Ukraine Claims Destruction of 280 Russian Servers, 2 Petabytes Lost
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Ukraine Reports Multiple Cyberattacks on Critical Russian Government Infrastructure and Private Companies, Leading to Nationwide Disruption and Massive Data Loss.
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Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users
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FortiGuard Labs’ latest research report reveals a concerning trend: threat actors are leveraging the Python Package Index (PyPI),…
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New Soap2day Domains Emerge Despite Legal Challenges
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Soap2day: From Ashes to Pixels – The Curious Case of a Streaming Phoenix.
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23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months
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