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Cicada3301 ransomware’s Linux encryptor targets VMware ESXi systems

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GitHub comments abused to push password stealing malware masked as fixes

  • GitHub is being abused to distribute the Lumma Stealer information-stealing malware as fake fixes posted in project comments.

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Docker-OSX image used for security research hit by Apple DMCA takedown

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Researchers find SQL injection to bypass airport TSA security checks

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New Voldemort malware abuses Google Sheets to store stolen data

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North Korean hackers exploit Chrome zero-day to deploy rootkit

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Researcher sued for sharing data stolen by ransomware with media

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Halliburton cyberattack linked to RansomHub ransomware gang

  • The RansomHub ransomware gang is behind the recent cyberattack on oil and gas services giant Halliburton, which disrupted the company's IT systems and business operations.

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FBI: RansomHub ransomware breached 210 victims since February

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Fake Palo Alto GlobalProtect used as lure to backdoor enterprises

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Windows 10 KB5041582 update released with 5 changes and fixes

  • ​Microsoft has released the August 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for issues causing system freezes and memory leaks.

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Malware exploits 5-year-old zero-day to infect end-of-life IP cameras

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Russian APT29 hackers use iOS, Chrome exploits created by spyware vendors

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South Korean hackers exploited WPS Office zero-day to deploy malware

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