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WinRAR zero-day exploited since April to hack trading accounts

A WinRar zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-38831 was actively exploited to install malware when clicking on harmless files in an archive, allowing the hackers to breach online cryptocurrency trading accounts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/winrar-zero-day-exploited-since-april-to-hack-trading-accounts/
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US charges founders of Tornado Cash mixer used by Lazarus hackers

The U.S. Justice Department charged two Tornado Cash founders with helping criminals, including the notorious North Korean Lazarus hacking group, launder over $1 billion worth of stolen cryptocurrency through their decentralized crypto mixing service. [...]
The MOVEit hack and what it taught us about application security

When a cyberattack like the 2023 MOVEit hack makes global news headlines, attention often focuses on the names of the affected organizations. This article from @Outpost24 overviews the Moveit hack and aims to draw some important actionable takeaways for your business. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-moveit-hack-and-what-it-taught-us-about-application-security/
Hosting firm says it lost all customer data after ransomware attack

Danish hosting firms CloudNordic and AzeroCloud have suffered ransomware attacks, causing the loss of the majority of customer data and forcing the hosting providers to shut down all systems, including websites, email, and customer sites. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hosting-firm-says-it-lost-all-customer-data-after-ransomware-attack/
US charges founders of Tornado Cash mixer used by Lazarus hackers

The U.S. Justice Department charged two Tornado Cash founders with helping criminals, including the notorious North Korean Lazarus hacking group, launder over $1 billion worth of stolen cryptocurrency through their decentralized crypto mixing service. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-founders-of-tornado-cash-mixer-used-by-lazarus-hackers/
New stealthy techniques let hackers gain Windows SYSTEM privileges

Security researchers have released NoFilter, a tool that abuses the Windows Filtering Platform to elevate a user's privileges to increases privileges to SYSTEM, the highest permission level on Windows. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-stealthy-techniques-let-hackers-gain-windows-system-privileges/
Discord starts notifying users affected by March data breach

Starting on Monday, Discord has been reaching out to users affected by a data breach disclosed earlier this year to let them know what Personal Identifying Information (PII) was exposed in the incident. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/discord-starts-notifying-users-affected-by-march-data-breach/
Bitwarden releases free and open-source E2EE Secrets Manager

Bitwarden, the maker of the popular open-source password manager tool, has released 'Secrets Manager,' an end-to-end encrypted secrets manager for IT professionals, software development teams, and the DevOps industry. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitwarden-releases-free-and-open-source-e2ee-secrets-manager/