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Discord tokens are being targeted by malicious npm packages

Packages were removed before being extensively downloaded to target Discord users......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekDec 10th, 2021

Detecting influence campaigns on X with AI and network science

In the age of generative-AI and large language models (LLMs), massive amounts of inauthentic content can be rapidly broadcasted on social media platforms. As a result, malicious actors are becoming more sophisticated, hijacking hashtags, artificially.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Black Basta ransomware group is imperiling critical infrastructure, groups warn

Threat group has targeted 500 organizations. One is currently struggling to cope. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal agencies, health care associations, and security researchers are warning that a ransomware group tr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Areas with more illegal market opportunities more likely to be targeted by organized crime, study shows

Communities with higher-than-average illegal market opportunities (proxied by drug-related activities) are more likely to be targeted by organized crime groups, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Secureworks Taegis NDR identifies malicious activity on the network

Secureworks released Secureworks Taegis NDR, to stop nefarious threat actors from traversing the network. The dominance of cloud applications and remote working has created an explosion in network traffic, up over 20% from 2023 to 20241. Adversaries.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Cado Security launches solution for forensic investigations in distroless container environments

Cado Security has introduced a solution for conducting forensic investigations in distroless container environments. With Cado Security’s new offering, security teams can investigate the root cause, scope, and impact of malicious activity detected.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Nintendo DMCA Notice Wipes Out 8,535 Yuzu Repos, Mig Switch Also Targeted

After Nintendo filed a full-blown lawsuit against the developers of the Yuzu emulator in February, a rapid settlement effectively ended that phase of the project a little over a week later. In March, Nintendo targeted various related tools, taking do.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

YUM Update: Answers to What, Why, and How

YUM update is one among the most useful utilities in Linux. There are utilities we use in our everyday life like mv and cp and then there are those that are total powerhouses like init and etcd . If you are one among those who deal with packages a lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

YUM List Installed Packages Guide: Maximizing its Potential

YUM utility is now an essential tool for any tech person juggling with packages in Linux systems. But the primary question is, are we wielding this tool to its fullest capacity? Let’s learn how yum list installed packages can help you cut down your.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

The strategic advantages of targeted threat intelligence

In this Help Net Security video, Gabi Reish, Chief Business Development and Product Officer at Cybersixgill, discusses the role of threat intelligence in every enterprise’s security stack. Threat intelligence plays a significant role in proacti.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Microsoft warns of new Android app vulnerability

Microsoft has discovered a new Android app vulnerability that has the potential for malicious apps to rewrite existing apps. The post Microsoft warns of new Android app vulnerability appeared first on Phandroid. Due to the ever-evolving na.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

The benefits of crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great Barrier Reef

New research has revealed that years of targeted crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great Barrier Reef has protected coral and supported reef health and resilience......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

2024 Data Breach Investigations Report: Most breaches involve a non-malicious human element

The exploitation of vulnerabilities as an initial point of entry almost tripled from the previous year, accounting for 14% of all breaches, according to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report, which analyzed a record-high 30,458 secur.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

It may be time to eliminate the best-before date on food packaging, say smart packaging researchers

The inventors of a suite of tests that enable food packages to signal whether their contents are contaminated are working to bring producers and regulators together to get their inventions into commercial products, with the goal of preventing illness.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Palo Alto firewalls: CVE-2024-3400 exploitation and PoCs for persistence after resets/upgrades

There are proof-of-concept techniques allowing attackers to achieve persistence on Palo Alto Networks firewalls after CVE-2024-3400 has been exploited, the company has confirmed on Monday, but they are “not aware at this time of any malicious a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

How to watch the first crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft

NASA has just released the targeted flight schedule for the first crewed test mission involving Boeing's Starliner spacecraft......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Message-scraping, user-tracking service Spy Pet shut down by Discord

Bot-driven service was also connected to targeted harassment site Kiwi Farms. Enlarge (credit: Discord) Spy Pet, a service that sold access to a rich database of allegedly more than 3 billion Discord messages and details.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

LSA Whisperer: Open-source tools for interacting with authentication packages

LSA Whisperer consists of open-source tools designed to interact with authentication packages through their unique messaging protocols. Support is currently provided for the cloudap, kerberos, msv1_0, negotiate, pku2u, schannel packages and cloudap&#.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

How to delete a Discord server on desktop and mobile

Need a break from Discord? We know the feeling. Fortunately, pulling down your server isn’t too difficult. Here’s a guide to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Edgio Client-Side Protection enables organizations to secure critical customer data

Edgio released its Client-Side Protection solution. Designed to monitor scripts and APIs on the browser-side to prevent malicious code from exfiltrating sensitive customer data, Edgio Client-Side Protection allows teams to gain full visibility on cli.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

CISOs are nervous Gen AI use could lead to more security breaches

Malicious Gen AI use is on top of everyone's mind, as hackers create convincing phishing emails......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024