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North Korean Cybercriminals Distributing Malware Through Phony Interviews

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hackers Breach Software Libraries to Distribute Malware Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 25, 2024     Recent investigations by security experts have revealed a disturbing trend involving backdoored software packages found within the NPM library, indicative of an ongoing cyber operation…

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Cyber Threat Intelligence: Shedding Light on the Hidden World of Cybercriminals

Understanding Trends in the Cybercriminal Underground: Insights from Cybersixgill The realm of cybercrime has become increasingly complex and sophisticated, as evidenced by the findings of Cybersixgill’s recent report, "State of the Underground 2024." This annual analysis details the evolving landscape of illicit activities within the deep and dark web throughout…

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CISA Suggests New Security Measures for Bulk Data Sales

Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Incident & Breach Response Also: Payment Card Theft Trends, Internet Archive Update Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • October 24, 2024 Image: Shutterstock This week’s cybersecurity roundup reveals significant developments globally, highlighting the U.S. government’s actions to restrict bulk data transfers to China, alongside Visa’s warnings about…

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Over 110,000 Websites Compromised in Polyfill Supply Chain Attack

Polyfill.io Supply Chain Attack Compromises Over 110,000 Websites In a concerning development for e-commerce and web developers, Google has responded to a supply chain attack targeting the widely used Polyfill.io service. The attack follows the acquisition of the domain by a Chinese company, which has modified the JavaScript library "polyfill.js"…

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Safeguard Your Fleet Against Cyber Threats: 10 Essential Steps

Cyberattacks disrupting various businesses have become increasingly prevalent in today’s digital landscape, notably impacting fleet operations. These cyber threats compromise not just vehicle functionality and cargo but also safety, data integrity, and ultimately, the financial health of the organization. Acknowledging these challenges is the fundamental first step toward enhancing cybersecurity…

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The 2024 Browser Security Report Reveals the Hidden Dangers of Every Web Session

As the browser becomes the dominant workspace in enterprises, it is increasingly exploited by cybercriminals as a key attack vector. Various threats ranging from account takeovers and phishing attacks to malicious browser extensions highlight the browser’s role in compromising sensitive data and breaching organizational systems. Security professionals tasked with developing…

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Nokia Highlights Cybersecurity Risks in the Telecom Industry

Recent findings published in the Nokia Threat Intelligence Report reveal a troubling increase in vulnerabilities facing the global telecommunications industry, with a particular emphasis on North America. The incorporation of Generative AI (GenAI) and automated strategies by cybercriminals is significantly intensifying these threats, leading to heightened risks for telecom operators.…

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Andariel Hackers Strike South Korean Institutions with New Dora RAT Malware

North Korean Threat Actor Deploys New Golang-Based Backdoor Targeting South Korean Sectors Recent reports indicate that the North Korea-affiliated threat actor known as Andariel has introduced a new backdoor, identified as Dora RAT, into their cyberattack arsenal. This malware has been employed in attacks that primarily target educational institutions, manufacturing…

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