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In Other News: MediSecure Hack, Scattered Spider Targeted by FBI, New Wi-Fi Attack

In Other News: MediSecure Hack, Scattered Spider Targeted by FBI, New Wi-Fi Attack 2024-05-17 at 18:31 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: FBI is targeting Scattered Spider, Australia’s MediSecure hacked, new Wi-Fi attack. The post In Other News: MediSecure Hack, Scattered Spider Targeted by FBI, New Wi-Fi Attack appeared

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UK competition regulator says Microsoft’s stake in Mistral is not a merger

UK competition regulator says Microsoft’s stake in Mistral is not a merger 2024-05-17 at 17:31 By Paul Kunert Drops official probe but Microsoft’s deal with Inflection AI and Amazon’s with Anthropic still in play Britain’s competition watchdog does not think Microsoft’s investment in Mistral AI constitutes a merger situation – just weeks after calling for

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CISA Warns of Exploited Vulnerabilities in EOL D-Link Products

CISA Warns of Exploited Vulnerabilities in EOL D-Link Products 2024-05-17 at 17:01 By Ionut Arghire CISA has added two vulnerabilities in discontinued D-Link products to its KEV catalog, including a decade-old flaw. The post CISA Warns of Exploited Vulnerabilities in EOL D-Link Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Critical Flaw in AI Python Package Can Lead to System and Data Compromise

Critical Flaw in AI Python Package Can Lead to System and Data Compromise 2024-05-17 at 17:01 By Eduard Kovacs A critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-34359 and dubbed Llama Drama can allow hackers to target AI product developers. The post Critical Flaw in AI Python Package Can Lead to System and Data Compromise appeared first on

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New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs

New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs 2024-05-17 at 15:46 By A new report from XM Cyber has found – among other insights – a dramatic gap between where most organizations focus their security efforts, and where the most serious threats actually reside. The new report, Navigating the Paths of Risk: The

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China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT

China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT 2024-05-17 at 15:46 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed more light on a remote access trojan (RAT) known as Deuterbear used by the China-linked BlackTech hacking group as part of a cyber espionage campaign targeting the Asia-Pacific region this year. “Deuterbear, while similar to Waterbear in many ways,

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Apple geofences third-party browser engine work for EU devices

Apple geofences third-party browser engine work for EU devices 2024-05-17 at 15:32 By Thomas Claburn Rival coders must have EU staff to build and test non-WebKit surfing Apple’s grudging accommodation of European law – allowing third-party browser engines on its mobile devices – apparently comes with a restriction that makes it difficult to develop and

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First LockBit, now BreachForums: Are cops winning the war or just a few battles?

First LockBit, now BreachForums: Are cops winning the war or just a few battles? 2024-05-17 at 14:46 By Jessica Lyons TLDR: Peace in our time is really really hard Interview  On Wednesday the FBI and international cops celebrated yet another cybercrime takedown – of ransomware brokerage site BreachForums – just a week after doxing and

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US exposes scheme enabling North Korean IT workers to bypass sanctions

US exposes scheme enabling North Korean IT workers to bypass sanctions 2024-05-17 at 14:46 By Zeljka Zorz The US Justice Department had unsealed charges against a US woman and an Ukranian man who, along with three unidentified foreign nationals, have allegedly helped North Korean IT workers work remotely for US companies under assumed US identities

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New ‘Antidot’ Android Trojan Allows Cybercriminals to Hack Devices, Steal Data

New ‘Antidot’ Android Trojan Allows Cybercriminals to Hack Devices, Steal Data 2024-05-17 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire The Antidot Android banking trojan snoops on users and steals their credentials, contacts, and SMS messages. The post New ‘Antidot’ Android Trojan Allows Cybercriminals to Hack Devices, Steal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery

Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery 2024-05-17 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire The Black Basta group abuses remote connection tool Quick Assist in vishing attacks leading to ransomware deployment. The post Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Notorious Pink Drainer retires after hitting $85M theft milestone

Notorious Pink Drainer retires after hitting $85M theft milestone 2024-05-17 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Josh O'Sullivan Pink Drainer, infamous for aiding in crypto thefts, decided to shut down operations after amassing over $85 million in stolen assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities

Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities 2024-05-17 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai While Hong Kong residents can sign up for a digital yuan wallet with a phone number, the CBDC is currently restricted to cross-border transactions and cannot be used for person-to-person transfers within Hong Kong. This article is an excerpt

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Turkey proposes aligning crypto legislation with international standards

Turkey proposes aligning crypto legislation with international standards 2024-05-17 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha The draft law aims to govern crypto asset service providers, crypto asset platform operations, crypto asset storage, and crypto asset buying, selling and transfer transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Woman Accused of Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Hundreds of US Firms

Woman Accused of Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Hundreds of US Firms 2024-05-17 at 13:01 By Eduard Kovacs The US government has announced charges, seizures, arrests and rewards as part of an effort to disrupt a scheme that generates revenue for North Korea. The post Woman Accused of Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate

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