Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate.
“Access to projects can be hijacked through domain name purchases and since most default build configurations are vulnerable, it would be difficult or even impossible to know whether an attack was being performed
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A series of denial of service (DDoS) attacks hit Monobank, Ukraine’s largest mobile-only bank, with the CEO confirming a staggering 580 million service requests during one attack.
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The Zloader static configuration is now encrypted using RC4 with a hardcoded alphanumeric key, and the network encryption employs 1,024-bit RSA with RC4 and the Zeus “visual encryption” algorithms.
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Conor Brian Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin on the forum) launched BreachForums in March 2022 after the FBI took down the then-popular cybercrime marketplace, RaidForums.
Leaked records reveal what appears to be the first known instance of a police department attempting to use facial recognition on a face generated from crime-scene DNA. It likely won’t be the last.
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The incident is suspected to be linked to the outsourcing of IT and HR services to Civica through the East Kent Services partnership, raising concerns about the potential impact on data and services.
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Subway’s internal system, containing hundreds of gigabytes of data, has allegedly been compromised by the ransomware group. The group has given Subway a deadline to protect the stolen data, and it is currently unknown what ransom they have demanded.
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MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries
/in General NewsSeveral public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate.
“Access to projects can be hijacked through domain name purchases and since most default build configurations are vulnerable, it would be difficult or even impossible to know whether an attack was being performed
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Security Experts Describe AI Technologies They Want to See
/in General NewsSecurityWeek interviews a wide spectrum of security experts on AI-driven cybersecurity use-cases that are worth immediate attention.
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DDoS Barrage Hits Monobank, Ukraine’s Largest Mobile Bank, in Unprecedented Attack
/in General NewsA series of denial of service (DDoS) attacks hit Monobank, Ukraine’s largest mobile-only bank, with the CEO confirming a staggering 580 million service requests during one attack.
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Battling Misinformation During Election Season
/in General NewsDissemination of false information, often with the intent to deceive, has become a pervasive issue amplified by artificial intelligence (AI) tools.
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LoanDepot Breach: 16.6 Million People Impacted
/in General NewsLending giant LoanDepot (NYSE: LDI) said that roughly 16.6 million individuals were impacted as a result of a ransomware attack.
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Zloader: No Longer Silent in the Night
/in General NewsThe Zloader static configuration is now encrypted using RC4 with a hardcoded alphanumeric key, and the network encryption employs 1,024-bit RSA with RC4 and the Zeus “visual encryption” algorithms.
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BreachForums Admin Pompompurin Gets 20-Year Supervised Sentence
/in General NewsBy Deeba Ahmed
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick (Pompompurin on the forum) launched BreachForums in March 2022 after the FBI took down the then-popular cybercrime marketplace, RaidForums.
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Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It
/in General NewsLeaked records reveal what appears to be the first known instance of a police department attempting to use facial recognition on a face generated from crime-scene DNA. It likely won’t be the last.
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Cyberattack Hits Three English Councils at Once, as Outsourcer Civica Denies Blame
/in General NewsThe incident is suspected to be linked to the outsourcing of IT and HR services to Civica through the East Kent Services partnership, raising concerns about the potential impact on data and services.
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LockBit Gang Claims New Attack on the Sandwich Chain Subway
/in General NewsSubway’s internal system, containing hundreds of gigabytes of data, has allegedly been compromised by the ransomware group. The group has given Subway a deadline to protect the stolen data, and it is currently unknown what ransom they have demanded.
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