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New Linux, macOS malware hidden in fake Browserify NPM package

A new malicious package been spotted this week on the npm registry, which targets NodeJS developers using Linux and Apple macOS operating systems for its recon activities. The malicious package is called "web-browserify." It imitates the popular Browserify npm component, downloaded over 160 million times over its lifetime. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-macos-malware-hidden-in-fake-browserify-npm-package/
Capcom: Ransomware gang used old VPN device to breach the network

Capcom has released a new update about the ransomware attack it suffered last year, detailing how the hackers gained access to the network, compromised devices, and stole personal information belonging to thousands of individuals. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capcom-ransomware-gang-used-old-vpn-device-to-breach-the-network/
NSA: Top 5 vulnerabilities actively abused by Russian govt hackers

A joint advisory from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warn that the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) is exploiting five vulnerabilities in attacks against U.S. organizations and interests. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-top-5-vulnerabilities-actively-abused-by-russian-govt-hackers/
Amazon drops Firefox support on Fire TV in favor of Silk browser

This month, Amazon has announced plans to phase out support for the Mozilla Firefox web browser app on its Fire TV product line. The company has decided to no longer support the Mozilla Firefox browser in a bid to promote its Amazon Silk web browser app to customers, effective at the end of this month. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amazon-drops-firefox-support-on-fire-tv-in-favor-of-silk-browser/
Popular Codecov code coverage tool hacked to steal dev credentials

Codecov online platform for hosted code testing reports and statistics announced on Thursday that a threat actor had modified its Bash Uploader script, exposing sensitive information in customers' continuous integration (CI) environment. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-codecov-code-coverage-tool-hacked-to-steal-dev-credentials/