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Arctic Wolf Acquires UpSight Security, Bolstering Ransomware Prevention with Predictive AI
Arctic Wolf acquires UpSight Security to enhance ransomware prevention with predictive AI, integrating advanced capabilities into its Aurora endpoint platform for proactive threat neutralization and rapid recovery.
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Google’s AI “Big Sleep” Uncovers Five Critical WebKit Vulnerabilities in Apple Software
Google’s advanced artificial intelligence, dubbed “Big Sleep,” has reportedly identified five critical vulnerabilities within Apple’s widely used WebKit rendering engine, raising fresh questions about the evolving role of AI in…
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Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Industrial Facilities
Ukrainian drones struck an industrial complex in Russia’s central republic of Bashkortostan and a power substation in the Kursk region, according to statements from regional authorities. The incidents mark a…
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SleepyDuck Malware Evolves with Ethereum C2 Resilience
A new sophisticated remote access trojan, dubbed “SleepyDuck,” has been discovered in the Open VSX registry, a marketplace for IDE extensions. Initially published as a benign extension on October 31,…
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Malicious VSX Extension “SleepyDuck” Leverages Ethereum for Command and Control
A malicious VSX extension dubbed “SleepyDuck” has been discovered in the Open VSX registry, utilizing the Ethereum blockchain for its command and control (C2) infrastructure. Initially distributed as a legitimate…
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North Korean Actors Target Web3, New Side-Channel Attacks Exploit Intel/AMD TEEs
North Korean Actors Target Web3, New Side-Channel Attacks Exploit Intel/AMD TEEs
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Android Malware Landscape Evolves with BankBot-YNRK and DeliveryRAT Threats
Security researchers have uncovered two distinct Android malware strains, BankBot-YNRK and DeliveryRAT, both engineered to pilfer sensitive financial data from compromised devices. The discoveries highlight ongoing sophistication in mobile threat…
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Microsoft Discovers SesameOp: A New Backdoor Using OpenAI’s Assistants API for Covert C2
Microsoft discovered SesameOp, a new backdoor that uses OpenAI’s Assistants API for covert command and control (C2) operations. This technique allows attackers to fetch commands and exfiltrate data through a…
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Conti Ransomware Suspect Extradited to US, Faces Charges
Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, a Ukrainian national, has been extradited from Ireland to the United States to face charges of conspiracy related to the deployment of the Conti ransomware. This marks…
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Australian Signals Directorate Warns of Ongoing BADCANDY Cyberattacks on Cisco IOS XE Devices
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a bulletin regarding ongoing cyberattacks targeting unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices in Australia, utilizing a previously undocumented implant identified as BADCANDY. These attacks…
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