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PyPI packages hijacked after developers fall for phishing emails

A phishing campaign caught yesterday was seen targeting maintainers of Python packages published to the PyPI registry. Python packages 'exotel' and 'spam' are among hundreds seen laced with malware after attackers successfully compromised accounts of maintainers who fell for the phishing email.  [...]
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PyPI packages hijacked after developers fall for phishing emails

A phishing campaign caught yesterday was seen targeting maintainers of Python packages published to the PyPI registry. Python packages 'exotel' and 'spam' are among hundreds seen laced with malware after attackers successfully compromised accounts of maintainers who fell for the phishing email.  [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pypi-packages-hijacked-after-developers-fall-for-phishing-emails/
More hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative

Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After Brute Ratel, the open-source, cross-platform kit called Sliver is becoming an attractive alternative. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/more-hackers-adopt-sliver-toolkit-as-a-cobalt-strike-alternative/
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Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
Hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative

Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After Brute Ratel, the open-source, cross-platform kit called Sliver is becoming an attractive alternative. [...]
Microsoft: Iranian hackers still exploiting Log4j bugs against Israel

Hackers continue to exploit the Log4j vulnerability in vulnerable applications, as shown by the Iranian 'MuddyWater' threat actor who was found targeting Israeli organizations using the SysAid software. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-iranian-hackers-still-exploiting-log4j-bugs-against-israel/