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Conti Ransomware Operation Shut Down After Splitting into Smaller Groups
Even as the operators of Conti threatened to overthrow the Costa Rican government, the notorious cybercrime gang officially took down…
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Popular PyPI Package ‘ctx’ and PHP Library ‘phpass’ Hijacked to Steal AWS Keys
Two trojanized Python and PHP packages have been uncovered in what’s yet another instance of a software supply chain attack…
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SIM-based Authentication Aims to Transform Device Binding Security to End Phishing
Let’s face it: we all use email, and we all use passwords. Passwords create inherent vulnerability in the system. The…
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Malware Analysis: Trickbot
In this day and age, we are not dealing with roughly pieced together, homebrew type of viruses anymore. Malware is…
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Yes, Containers Are Terrific, But Watch the Security Risks
Containers revolutionized the development process, acting as a cornerstone for DevOps initiatives, but containers bring complex security risks that are…
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Fronton: Russian IoT Botnet Designed to Run Social Media Disinformation Campaigns
Fronton, a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet that came to light in March 2020, is much more powerful than previously thought,…
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Chinese “Twisted Panda” Hackers Caught Spying on Russian Defense Institutes
At least two research institutes located in Russia and a third likely target in Belarus have been at the receiving…
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Hackers Gain Fileless Persistence on Targeted SQL Servers Using a Built-in Utility
Microsoft on Tuesday warned that it recently spotted a malicious campaign targeting SQL Servers that leverages a built-in PowerShell binary…
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Microsoft Warns Rise in XorDdos Malware Targeting Linux Devices
A Linux botnet malware known as XorDdos has witnessed a 254% surge in activity over the last six months, according…
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Researchers Uncover Rust Supply-Chain Attack Targeting Cloud CI Pipelines
A case of software supply chain attack has been observed in the Rust programming language’s crate registry that leveraged typosquatting…
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