Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 19:47:57 +0000
Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users and the crime gang’s internal operations. Today, we’ll take a closer look at the history of Snatch, its alleged founder, and their claims that everyone has confused them with a different, older ransomware group by the same name.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Stolen US State Department emails, $20 million zero-day flaws, and controversy over the EU’s message-scanning law.
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Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Plus: Mozilla patches 10 Firefox bugs, Cisco fixes a vulnerability with a rare maximum severity score, and SAP releases updates to stamp out three highly critical flaws.
Read moreCategories: Personal Tags: dependabot Tags: GitHub Tags: password Tags: attack Tags: imitate Tags: profile Tags: avatar Tags: commit Tags: resource Tags: dependency We take a look at a clever attack imitating GitHub’s Dependabot in order to publish rogue project updates. |
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Read moreCategories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Google has updated its Chrome Stable Channel to fix, among other things, an actively exploited vulnerability |
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 16:15:06 +0000
A civil liberties group has asked the DOJ to investigate deployment of the ShotSpotter gunfire-detection system, which research shows is often installed in predominantly Black neighborhoods.
Read moreCredit to Author: Mohamed Fahmy| Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000
We observed and tracked the advanced persistent threat (APT) APT34 group with a new malware variant accompanying a phishing attack comparatively similar to the SideTwist backdoor malware. Following the campaign, the group abused a fake license registration form of an African government agency to target a victim in Saudi Arabia.
Read moreCategories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Google Tags: Bard Tags: AI Tags: LLM Tags: crawled Tags: search After an update for Google’s Bard AI, users found that shared conversations were turning up in search results. |
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Read moreCategories: Threat Intelligence Tags: bing chat Tags: AI Tags: malvertising Tags: ads Users looking for software downloads may be tricked into visiting malicious websites via their interaction with Bing Chat. |
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Read moreCredit to Author: William Malik| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Bill Malik, former Research Director at Gartner, discusses how to leverage the Capability Maturity Model to create an effective awareness program.
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