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Microsoft, OpenAI Warn of Nation-State Hackers Weaponizing AI for Cyberattacks

Microsoft, OpenAI Warn of Nation-State Hackers Weaponizing AI for Cyberattacks

?Feb 14, 2024?NewsroomArtificial Intelligence / Cyber Attack Nation-state actors associated with Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) to complement their ongoing cyber attack operations.… 

Ubuntu ‘command-not-found’ Tool Could Trick Users into Installing Rogue Packages

Ubuntu ‘command-not-found’ Tool Could Trick Users into Installing Rogue Packages

?Feb 14, 2024?NewsroomSoftware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have found that it’s possible for threat actors to exploit a well-known utility called command-not-found to recommend their own rogue packages and compromise systems running Ubuntu operating… 

Cybersecurity Tactics FinServ Institutions Can Bank On in 2024

Cybersecurity Tactics FinServ Institutions Can Bank On in 2024

The landscape of cybersecurity in financial services is undergoing a rapid transformation. Cybercriminals are exploiting advanced technologies and methodologies, making traditional security measures obsolete. The challenges are compounded for community banks that must safeguard sensitive… 

DarkMe Malware Targets Traders Using Microsoft SmartScreen Zero-Day Vulnerability

DarkMe Malware Targets Traders Using Microsoft SmartScreen Zero-Day Vulnerability

?Feb 14, 2024?NewsroomZero-Day / Financial Sector Security A newly disclosed security flaw in the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen has been exploited as a zero-day by an advanced persistent threat actor called Water Hydra (aka DarkCasino) targeting… 

Microsoft Rolls Out Patches for 73 Flaws, Including 2 Windows Zero-Days

Microsoft Rolls Out Patches for 73 Flaws, Including 2 Windows Zero-Days

?Feb 14, 2024?NewsroomPatch Tuesday / Vulnerability Microsoft has released patches to address 73 security flaws spanning its software lineup as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for February 2024, including two zero-days that have come… 

Glupteba Botnet Evades Detection with Undocumented UEFI Bootkit

Glupteba Botnet Evades Detection with Undocumented UEFI Bootkit

?Feb 13, 2024?NewsroomCryptocurrency / Rootkit The Glupteba botnet has been found to incorporate a previously undocumented Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) bootkit feature, adding another layer of sophistication and stealth to the malware. “This bootkit… 

Midnight Blizzard and Cloudflare-Atlassian Cybersecurity Incidents: What to Know

Midnight Blizzard and Cloudflare-Atlassian Cybersecurity Incidents: What to Know

?Feb 13, 2024?The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Data Breach The Midnight Blizzard and Cloudflare-Atlassian cybersecurity incidents raised alarms about the vulnerabilities inherent in major SaaS platforms. These incidents illustrate the stakes involved in SaaS breaches… 

Ivanti Vulnerability Exploited to Install ‘DSLog’ Backdoor on 670+ IT Infrastructures

Ivanti Vulnerability Exploited to Install ‘DSLog’ Backdoor on 670+ IT Infrastructures

?Feb 13, 2024?NewsroomVulnerability / Cyber Threat Threat actors are leveraging a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA gateways to deploy a backdoor codenamed DSLog on susceptible devices. That’s according…