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β€ŠJapan warns of attacks linked to North Korean Kimsuky hackers

Japan's Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center (JPCERT/CC) is warning that Japanese organizations are being targeted in attacks by the North Korean 'Kimsuky' threat actors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/japan-warns-of-attacks-linked-to-north-korean-kimsuky-hackers/
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β€ŠCISA urges devs to weed out OS command injection vulnerabilities

​CISA and the FBI urged software companies on Wednesday to review their products and eliminate path OS command injection vulnerabilities before shipping. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-devs-to-weed-out-os-command-injection-vulnerabilities/
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β€ŠViperSoftX malware covertly runs PowerShell using AutoIT scripting

The latest variants of the ViperSoftX info-stealing malware use the common language runtime (CLR) to load and execute PowerShell commands within AutoIt scripts to evade detection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vipersoftx-malware-covertly-runs-powershell-using-autoit-scripting/
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β€ŠCRYSTALRAY hacker expands to 1,500 breached systems using SSH-Snake tool

A new threat actor known as CRYSTALRAY has significantly broadened its targeting scope with new tactics and exploits, now counting over 1,500 victims whose credentials were stolen and cryptominers deployed. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crystalray-hacker-expands-to-1-500-breached-systems-using-ssh-snake-tool/
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β€ŠGoogle increases bug bounty rewards five times, up to $151K

Google has announced a fivefold increase in payouts for bugs found in its systems and applications reported through its Vulnerability Reward Program, with a new maximum bounty of $151,515 for a single security flaw. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-increases-bug-bounty-rewards-five-times-up-to-151k/
β€ŠARRL finally confirms ransomware gang stole data in cyberattack

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) finally confirmed that some of its employees' data was stolen in a May ransomware attack initially described as a "serious incident." [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arrl-finally-confirms-ransomware-gang-stole-data-in-cyberattack/
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β€ŠMassive AT&T data breach exposes call logs of 109 million customers

AT&T is warning of a massive data breach where threat actors stole the call logs for approximately 109 million customers, or nearly all of its mobile customers, from an online database on the company's Snowflake account. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-atandt-data-breach-exposes-call-logs-of-109-million-customers/
β€ŠDNS hijacks target crypto platforms registered with Squarespace

A wave of coordinated DNS hijacking attacks targets decentralized finance (DeFi) cryptocurrency domains using the Squarespace registrar, redirecting visitors to phishing sites hosting wallet drainers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dns-hijacks-target-crypto-platforms-registered-with-squarespace/
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β€ŠCritical Exim bug bypasses security filters on 1.5 million mail servers

Censys warns that over 1.5 million Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) instances are unpatched against a critical vulnerability that lets threat actors bypass security filters. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-exim-bug-bypasses-security-filters-on-15-million-mail-servers/
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β€ŠHackers use PoC exploits in attacks 22 minutes after release

Threat actors are quick to weaponize available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits in actual attacks, sometimes as quickly as 22 minutes after exploits are made publicly available. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-poc-exploits-in-attacks-22-minutes-after-release/
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β€ŠBanks in Singapore to phase out one-time passwords in 3 months

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a new requirement impacting all major retail banks in the country to phase out the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) within the next three months. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/banks-in-singapore-to-phase-out-one-time-passwords-in-3-months/
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β€ŠFacebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware

Cybercriminals use Facebook business pages and advertisements to promote fake Windows themes that infect unsuspecting users with the SYS01 password-stealing malware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-ads-for-windows-themes-push-sys01-info-stealing-malware/
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