May 2023

PyPI Repository Under Attack: User Sign-Ups and Package Uploads Temporarily Halted 21/05/2023 at 12:58 By The maintainers of Python Package Index (PyPI), the official third-party software repository for the Python programming language, have temporarily disabled the ability for users to sign up and upload new packages until further notice. “The volume of malicious users and

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Meet ‘Jack’ from Romania! Mastermind Behind Golden Chickens Malware 20/05/2023 at 14:47 By The identity of the second threat actor behind the Golden Chickens malware has been uncovered courtesy of a fatal operational security blunder, cybersecurity firm eSentire said. The individual in question, who lives in Bucharest, Romania, has been given the codename Jack. He

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Notorious Cyber Gang FIN7 Returns Cl0p Ransomware in New Wave of Attacks 20/05/2023 at 10:33 By The notorious cybercrime group known as FIN7 has been observed deploying Cl0p (aka Clop) ransomware, marking the threat actor’s first ransomware campaign since late 2021. Microsoft, which detected the activity in April 2023, is tracking the financially motivated actor under its

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Samsung Devices Under Active Exploitation! CISA Warns of Critical Flaw 20/05/2023 at 07:48 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned of active exploitation of a medium-severity flaw affecting Samsung devices. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-21492 (CVSS score: 4.4), impacts select Samsung devices running Android versions 11, 12, and 13. The South Korean electronics giant

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ScanSource suffers ransomware attack 19/05/2023 at 22:32 By Hybrid distributor ScanScource announced that the company had suffered a ransomware attack and has implemented their incident response plan. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Atlanta TSA allows Georgia residents to use mobile driver’s license 19/05/2023 at 18:35 By Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will roll out technology allowing Georgia residents to use a mobile driver’s license during security. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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FTC warns against biometric misuse 19/05/2023 at 18:07 By The rising use of biometric information has caused the FTC to issue a policy warning against the new technology and its potential misuse. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Privacy Sandbox Initiative: Google to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies Starting 2024 19/05/2023 at 16:31 By Google has announced plans to officially flip the switch on its twice-delayed Privacy Sandbox initiatives as it slowly works its way to deprecate support for third-party cookies in Chrome browser. To that end, the search and advertising giant said it intends to

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